The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-11-19
TELEGRAPH BREVITIES.

C. c. Irish, one of the apostles of the Mormon
church, died at Salt Lake City.
Samuel B. McColoch, cireuit clerk of Wheel
Ing. w. Va, is mysteriously missing.
Over a dozen business places at Laclede, Mo-
burned on Thursday night Loss $4,000.
The old Washington House and two adjoining
600.
The Governor of New Jersey refuses a respite
In the case of Chisholm, convicted of murder at
Newark
William OFT, a veteran merchant of Daven-
port Ia, became Insane and killed himself with
revolver.
Elder Morgan passed through Kansas City
fo- Salt Lake with seventy-eght recruits from
the South
Ira P. Bigelow, of Salem, Mass, is missing,
with $4,000 belonging to the estate of the late
L. b. Perkins.
Seven frame tenements burned at Chicago.
endangerlnS many lives Peter Moultz was
burned to DEATH
Thomson, o gTave-robber, has been sentenced
TO four years and six months in the State prison
at Syracuse, N. Y.
Henry Stelfer, a German peddler, was MUIR
dered near Trenton, S. c., by Wilson Stephens, a
young coored man.
Burt Ellis, colored, charged with the murder
OF Mrs. Logan, at Charlotte, N. c. has been SEN
fenced to hang on Dec Ia.
John Lynn, of Allen county. has been SEN
fenced to fifteen years in the penitentiary for
debauehing his own daughter
| Frederick NJ, Kerr, the Chicago bank cashier
| who got away with $4,000, has been sentenced
to the peniteutiary for ten years.
| Henry Hanson, q colored man, 112 years of
| age, was buried at Boston. He aided in rebuild
| ing Fort McHenry, at Baltimore, in 1914
Frank Rueff, a Young business man OF Louis
! vile, committed suicide yesterday by putting u
| pistol in his mouth and blowing out his brains.
VIM. Baumgartner, a freight conductor on the
| l.. d N, railroad, WAS over by the cars near
| Evansville and fatally injured, He lost arm
| and leg.
| The San Fernandino cotton factory at Tlax =
! pam, near the City of Mexico, was destroyed BY
| fire and i've operatives were burned to death.
Loss, 100000.
| Eight hundred men employed at the Chaplin
mine, near, Norway, Mich, have quit work be-
/ cause of an order to put in eight hours more
| labor each week.
| Monsignor Capel delivered the first of a series
| OF lectures at Chickering Hall, New York, on
| Saturday evening. The attendance was not
| more than LOO persons. .
The wholesale merchants of Montreal are
moving for a reduction of time goods sold.
| The leather-dealers start out with four months,
| giving per cent discount for cash.
| A plan is proposed for the settlement of the
| affairs of the defunct Pacific Bank, of Boston,
| by which all assets of the bank go 10 the credit
ors, to be distributed as Fast as they are realized.
At Oea1a, Fla, James Lewis, deaf mute
while under the influence of liquor, shot Polly
| White through the neck and Charles johnson
through the leg. All the participants are col
| Ored
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| colleges, III session at Boston two days, has adj
| j0urned, The conference devoted entirely
| TO an informal discussion of educational sub
jects.
Sullivan and Ryan signed articles at Chicago
| for a four-rOund bout with soft gloves at San
| Franc cisco, some time between January 10 and
February IA. The gate receipts will be divided
equally.
Patrick Hayes, New York gambler, became
annoyed at the attentions paid his wife by
another gambler, George Norton, and met or
| ton in the street and opened fire. He wounded
him severely in the hip
The Philadelphia produce merchants held o
| meeting in the interest of the National Butter,
| Cheese and Egg Associations convention, to be
| held on Dec 4, and g. in Cincinnati. Phila-
delphia will send fifty delegates.
| John Sellers, an eccentric farmer near New
| Philadelphia, o., who never shaves nor cuts his
! hair or nails, has . flock of sheep. which have
not been shorn for six years. the old man con-
| tending that God gave them wool to keep warm.
| At Philadelphia, James Dobson has been held
| to bail for issuing fraudulent tax receipts on
! election day. and George Holland. eolored, held
for voting upon tax receipt from which the
name of another person had been erased and
Hollands substituted.
| DR., d. M. Devereaux, an American citizen,
Antonio. and physician of no ordinary ability,
in the penitentiary at Saltillo, Mexico. few
stabbed Mexican policeman.