The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-12-19
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

Cincinnati desires the location of the new
mint.
James W. Bosler, the we'll known Pennsylvania
politician, Gied suddenly at Carlisle from an at
tack of apoplexy.
H. Russelrs fur store, at Detroit. was robbed
by burglars on Monday night of between 81 800
and So, 900 worth of sealskin sacques and hats.
Workmen in Graf, Bennett d. Co.'S Clinton
Mill, at Pittsburg last night accepted 10 per
cent reduction of wages. The firm operates
three mills, and the reducrion will extend to all.
In Morgan county Kentucky, on Thursday
last, two brothers named Dubusk, while work
ing in field became involved IN a dispute, when
the Oldest, aged fourteen, shot his brother
through the heart, killing him instantly.
Three hundred pounds of giant powder which
a number OF miners were warming near stove
on Lion mountain, Clinton county, New York,
exploded, con siderably damaging the company s
buildings. The miners narrowly escaped
The Commercial Hotel, at Ishpeming, Mar
quette county, Mich, burned on yesterday. The
loss on the hotel and ontiguous property Is
about $4,000. It Is rumored that two Hebrew
peddlers were burned to death in the hotel, but
t he report is not confirmed.
Asa B. Baker, of Brockton, Mass, was ar
raigned for trial on Tuesday on charge of the
murder of his wife, in August last. He plead ed
not guilty, but later entered a plea of
guilty of murder in the second degree and was
sentenced to the State pris on for life.
General william ]. Reese, brotherin-law of
General and Senator Sherman, died at Lancaster,
O.. in his eightieth year, after twenty years of
affection and suffering, the result of paralytic
stroke. General Reese was, in early days. one
of the most jealous and prominent Masons in
the country.
John Wilton, a Brooklyn observation-disclosures,
charged with the ruin of a girl named Julia
Pedding, is also charged by his victim with being
the murderer of Jennie Cramer, for which crime
he was paid $1,000 by the Malley boys. The
girl says Wilton told her all about the murder
He said he helped Walter and James Malley to
choke Jennie before she was thrown into the
water.
Mrs Jack Daniels, the wife of a noted outlaw,
killed herself near Cedar Glades, Ark, on Fri
day, out of remorse for her husbands career.
The woman loaded a rifle. and, placing the butt
end of the weapon in fire, calmly waited Its
discharge. The ball passed entirely through the
abdomen, and the woman died almost immedl-
ately. She leaves a large family Of small chill
dren.
patent-medicne firm in western New York
mailed a gaudy-cOvered circular few days ago
to the address of every name IN the Boston di-
rectory. The newspaper mail was encountered
with thirty-two bushel sacks of the documents,
and the carriers were in despair at the prospect.
Special Agent Field, however, discovered that
each of the pamphlets contained also a circular
advertising a lottery. The case was referred to
the Postmaster-generaa and he directed that the
entire lot be returned by express to Buffalo at
the expense of the firm mailing them. 1t is not
improbable that prosecution will be made in the
United States Court.