The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-09
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.


At Newark, N. J., John H. Chisholm was
found guilty of the murder of his wife.
Advices from Louisiana report that the sugar
crop will reach five-sixths of the yield of 1882.
At Beloit, Wis, Andrew Quinn had a tooth ex-
tracted few days ago, a swelling in the throat
resulting, from which he died of strangulation.
The McDonough Telephone Company was in
cOrporated at Albany, N Y, with a capita OF
S1,00 900, which may be increased TO 100000
600.
erty in Ohio of Nelson's Bank, Montreal, for a
balance of $3O,462 due Kldder, Peabody e. Co.,
of Cincinnati.
Albert Estermann killed his wife at Milwau-
kee and disappeared, leaving a note saying he
would hang himself.
The Conductors Life Insurance Association Of
the United States and Canada will meet on the
10th, 11th and 18th inst.
The new steel cruisers for the navy will be
completed IN about year. Great things are
promised regarding them
The Irishmen of Illinois and Wisconsin have
contributed So 500 for the defense of O'D0nnell,
who killed infOrmer Carey.
Johns Hopkins University has ga students,
of whom 140 are graduates representing sixty
different American colleges
Rev. P. E. Smith. Of the diocese of Newark, N.
j., has been deputized to bring the pallium from
Rome to Archbishopelect Elder.
At Bath, Me-, William Rogers launched the
ship Kennebec, 9, 100 tons, valued at 100000,
to pc used in the California trade.
the Washington postoiiiee are drawn TO the or
der of an. A. Dauphin, New Orleans"
A hunter found in the woods near San Rafael.
Cal, the skeleton Of man with rope around
his neck and attached to the limb OF a tree.
Dover furnace, at the town of Dover, near
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, was destroyed by fire on
Saturday. Loss 100000; insured for $4,000.
Under the new tramp law of Wisconsin. Martin
Wuerster was sent from BaraboO to the State
penitentiary for term of ten months at hard la
Dor.
The Distillers' Wine and Spirit Exchange was
opened at New York yesterday afternoon. Elk
Mayor A. Oakley Hall delivered the opening adj
dress.
william Sullivan, q young farmer whose home
was near Lawrence, Kan, was murdered on the
road between that city and his farm on Saturday
night.
At Mexico City $1,000 was stolen from the
paymaster of the Mexican national railway, in
the station, on Sunday night, by the paymasters
servant.
Edward McGoldbrick, grocer for thirty ears
in Cincinnati, found dead In his room on
Saturday. He leaves fortune of $l5o,00os PIE
was bachelor. tfJ
The New York Woman Suffragisrs passed reso-
lutons rejoicing in the defeat of DR.. Morgan Di K
for the position of assistant bishop by the Epis-
copal convention.
Rev. DIR. Ever, of St. Ignatius Church, New
York, was FRUSTRATED by paralysis while deliver
ing a sermon at st. Johns Episcopal Church,
Montreal, Sunday.
Archbishop Gibbons, accompanied by Rev. DR..
Wednesday in the steamer Gallia for Liverpool
en- route for Rome.
The county attorney at Dallas, Tex, announces
that he will commence at once TO raid gambling
houses every day and night. Heretofore month
ly fines have been assessed.
The special counsel of the city of San Fran
CISCO has begun suit against Senator Jones, OF
Nevada, to recover $4,000 delinquent taxes
due on sundry mining stocks.
Christian Burckhardt attempted suicide at
Cincinnati by shooting himself with toy PTS
toll He fired two shots into his head and one
into his bowels. He may recover
The coDf1agration at Dallas. Tex, on Saturday,
disclosed the existence of an illicit still in the
cellar OF store, within half block of the resi-
dence of deputy revenue collector
The eleventh Cincinnati Industrial Exposition,
which closed on Saturday night, registered an
attendance of 81 Id, 400, commencing Sept. 5. 1t
paid expenses, leaving good surplus.
Extensive preparations are being made for
the celebration. at HarrOdsbnrg. this week, of
the cen tennial of Presbyt erianism In Kentucky.
Three hundred clergymen are expected.
The Catholic diocese OF Portland, Me-, and
New Hampshire is to be divided because of the
increase of tine Catholic population. New Hamp-
shire will be called the diocese al Manchester.
Sarah Spencer. sister of John and Sandy
Spencer, saloon-keepers, of New York, was
killed in the wreck of a train on the Camden d
AmbOy railroad. near Old Bridge. Five men
were injured.
The Irish vote OF Hamilton county, Ohio. 10
3,99S, and the German vote 1O.65u. The IRISH
born vote OF the State is 25,653, and the Ger
manborn vote $3.50. The colored vote of the
State is 81, FOG.
Simon and Henry Mack. composing the firm
of Simon Mack IL Co.. clothing manufacturers,
No. 4S7 Broadway, New York, made an ASST gu
ment to Frederick Lewis. yesterday Prefer
rences over $500 900.
The free-thinkers of the New England States
hold a convention in Payne Hall, Boston, on the
27th. 18th and 29th of January next Some of
the abest free-thought speakers of the country
are engaged TO address the convention.
recently started a commission business III hat
city under the name OF Scion B H0dSins, and res
ceived from Western merchants $4,000 worth
of flour, for which settlement has been
made.
dead-beat named Fugate refused to pay his
fare on a train in Boyd county, Ky, and when
the conductor undertook to put hm off, fired at
him. The bullet missed the conductor and
struck a passenger named Auglin, who died
within few hours.
The autumn round-ups in Indian Territory
show that the reported loss of cattle from thefts
and disease was greatly exaggerated. One
stoekman recently sold his ranch and 5000 cat
tie for S140, 900, and an other received $90, 900
for 900 head of beeves.
1t IS rumored in New ork that the circulation
of the Evening Post has fallen off to such ex-
tent that its owners have resolved to reduce IT'S
prieo to one cent and make the paper smaller.
1t is also said the paper viii abandon its literary
character aud devote itself to sensations.
Jesse Powell, Nashville railroad man,
dreamed that he was riding on a train that was
IHr6hbtHeu Win CulllSiOH. AS Iuo tuSluebi
cried 'Jump for your lives" he leaped out of a
window to the pavement below. He was per-
haps fatally injured, his leg and arm being
broken.
Father O'Sullivan, of Salem, Washington conn
ty, N. Y, refused the key Of the Catholic ceme-
terry, which william Conner. of Amsterdam. de-
manded, TO inter the remains of his brother.
William broke open the gate and buried the
body. The deceased is said to have been a
Catholic in good standing
Miss Emily McTavish, daughter of Charles
Carol McTavish, descendant of the CAROLS OF
CarrolltOn and the famous Cation family. took
the final vows OF a Carmellte nun, at Baltimore,
on Sunday. Her family is one of the wealthest
III Maryland, and she was Tor several seasons q
prominent society belle of Baltimore.