The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-18
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

At Montgomery, Ala, william Dorsey, early
yesterday morning, fatally shot his wife, mis-
taking her for burglar.
NJ. j. Gallagher, a young newspaper man,
well known in Chicago and New York, died in
the former city on Sunday.
The cut of logs on the streams above st. Paul
is estimated at 43o, 100000 feet, or 100000
more rhan any former year.
Brady's jewelry store at Franklin, O.,
robbed on Monday of $4,000 worth of goods,
and then fired. The fire was put OUT witt small
loss.
Robert Smith, a brakeman on the Ohio South
ern railway, WAS run over yesterday, near Har-
mony and killed. The body was shockinaly
mangled
yesterday, taxing each liquor dealer in the State
5000 per year, and those selling only beer and
| wine 800
r. S. Cluke made an assignment of his livery
stable and other interests at Lexington, KY, on
Monday. to Colonel r. West. His liabilities Will
reach 100000.
John Murray, formerly employed at the Cleve-
| land gas-works, widOwer, aged fifty-tOur, went
| to the lake shore yesterday afternoon at Cleve-
| land, and fired two bullets into his brain.
At Leavenworth, Kan, the Alternately furn
terday afternoon. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
| $4,000. One man was fatally hurt by jumping
In Minneapolis the license has heretofore been
| 800 upon saloons The city council, on Monday
night, raised it to ST. 800 The saloon men are
| using every effort to induce Mayor Ames to veto
| the bill.
Sixty-one Mormon missionaries will shortly
leave New York for Europe. Thrty-two of the
| elders will he sent to Great Britain, twenty
| three TO the scandinavian peninsula, and four to
| Switzerland
Two Frenchmen, subjected to indignities by
| General Butter at New Orleans during the war,
! have recovered, respectively, $4,000 and ST.
| 600 from the United States balm for their
| wounded sensibiities.
| Yesterday, at Ammonia, Tex, United States
| Deputy Marshall Laymann, of the Western Ar
kansas district, was killed by John s. Lennox, q
Texas desperate for whom the deputy had writ
| for the murder of two men.
| At New Palestine, Tex, Reynolds's room al
the Arlington H0rel was entered Tuesday
morning, Reynolds chloroformed, and robbed of
| $1,000. His wife silenced by "a leVeled re-
| YOver. The burglar escaped.
| OF the six little negro children poisoned at
Dermott Station, eighteen miles from Arkansas
City, last Friday, by using strychnine instead of
| salt at play dinner they had cooked, four are
dead. The others are likely to recover,
Miss Kate Griffith, school teacher at Martins
| Ferry, O., undertaking TO punish pupil named
Beck, about fifteen years old, the boy assaulted
| her, and heat her until she was unconscious.
| Her injuries are of a very serious nature.
| A State senator of Pennsylvania who, while at
home in Erie over Sunday during the session of
| the Legislature, was served with "a writ of sum
mons in a suit for So, 900, pleaded his legislative
privilege OF exemption from service, in which
he has been sustained by the courts.
| The president OF the American National Land
League cables to Parnell: "rhe Philadelphia
convention cannot be postponed. We regret
| that you cannot be with us; but everything in
dicates that the convention will be the largest
and most Important ever held by the Irish
| Americans"
| Peter Alfonso Seguin, pastor OF the Bedford
street French Baptist Mission, New York, for
| fourteen years a French Canadian Roman Cath
| Ollie priest, and later priest in Bishop" Nc
| Namaras Independent Catholic Church, was on
| Monday arrested and held in default of 81 900
bail for beating his wife.
Al0s Eschbach. thirty-1ve years old who is
under Indictment Mt Hamilton, O., for receiving
stolen good arrested, on Saturday, at Tren-
| ton, N. j., by n detective from Hamilton. Esch-
bach was engaged in business at Trenton as n
butcher The detective said that the prisoner is
"a well-khOwn cattle thief.
Perry Farrow and I. b. Perkins, of Blandville,
| KY, became involved in IA quarrel on Saturday,
| which resulted in Farrow striking Perkins a VIC
| lent blow on the forehead with blacksmith 3
hammer, breaking the skull and INJECTING in
jures that will certainly prove fatal. Farrow
was AT one time editor of the Bandvllle News.
The New York police have made the discovery
| that the seizure OF gambling indictments on Mon
day night WAS not justified in law. The penal
code authorizes the seizure Of paraphernalia
If the owner is arrested, and destruction of the
articles il the owner is convicted. An action
| for trespass and damages, it is supposed, Will,
lie against the police.
Frederick Bachelor, a wealthy merchant of
Boston, IL mysteriOusly missing. He was last
seen mt u railway depot in Montreal, where he
purchased berth in a Pullman car and handed
| his vallse to porter On the arrival of the
| train at Boston the valise was found, but Bach
| eOr had disappeared. He is said to be "a sober,
steady man, and was about TO be married to n
| young lady of Boston.
Charles Lamin. whose skeleton was found in
| his residence at Galveston, Tex, on Sunday,
several months after death, was native of