The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-12
rELEGRAPHIo BREvIrIEs,

At Lynchburg, Va, arbitration has settled the
strike, and the factories VIII resume to-day.
At Reading, Pa, employees Of Mellert foundry
ana machine shop struck for an equalization Of
wages.
! A party of congressman, including Townsend,
Of OHIO, paid visit TO the Mexican Congress, on
Tuesday.
In collision on the Albany & susquehanna
road, one engine was wrecked and Engineer
Hettluger Killed.
The cattle men of Western Kansas and Pan
handle OF Texas, are holding convention at
/ Dodge City, Kan.
Ernesting ClOOs has begun action for breach OF
promise, etc, against David W Bruce New
YORK type founder
Cornelius Vanderbilt has given s. 900 TO the
American church buidug fund commission,
protestant EpiseopaD.
At Morrisburg Ont, the store and contents of
Munroe & Capell dry goods, burned yesterday,
Loss, 100000 insured for $4,000.
Vheoppitus Gallant, station agent at Rodgers
vile, Quebec, on the the Inter-COonial railway,
Is accused OF appropriating SD 900.
Rev. DIR. Walden, of Cincinnati, is of the he
lief that the temperance people in Ohio will
organize vigorous prohibition campaign.
In Sharkey county, Miss o. w. Thayer and
Wilkes Shannon had dispute Shannon cut
Ihayer's throat with a razor, killing him i'll
SANITY.
E. H. Derby, proprietor of the Prospect House,
at Upper Saranac Lake, in the Adirondack Noun
talns, fell dead on the street IN New York on
Monday.
At Philadelphia Oliver Glazer was convicted
of policy-dealng Warrants were issued for the
Arrest of the persons who offered the jury money
to acquit.
George W. Mackey, of Erie county, Ohio, died
IN Cincinnati Southern sleeping-cdr, as II en-
tered that city yesterday. Coroner's verdict,
consumption.
The rumor going the rounds of newspapers,
REGARDING the ill-health of Colonel f. w. Cole,
OF Nashville, Is entirely sensational. He ID III
perfect health.
Extra freight trains on the Pennsylvania rail-
ROAD came in collision at Milestone Junction, N
j. One engine was dem Olished and the engineer
seriously iajured
The reunion of Morgan's men will he held
the Kentucky Association Grounds, in Lexing-
ton, on July 81. Jefferson Davis Will be invited
to make an address.
DR.. H. G. Marshall. blackmailer of Mary An
derson, released on 81, 200 bail yesterday,
for his appearance before the United States com
missioner on the 18TH inst.
At North Adams Mass, Il. A Savage, ex-con-
stable, was fatally shot in saloon by James
Barrett, believed to be the proprietor Last
October Savage shot Barrett.
The Rev. Mr.. Black. an evangelist in a ser
mon AT Clinton, III, Monday night, prOphesied
the conversion of the Jews in 1917, and the ar
rival OF the millennium in 1887.
The deficit of the dead city-bOnd clerk Of New
York, John Carroll, is thought to be less than
5000. The police are looking for persons
connected with Carroll III the fraud.
A. c. stillwell, of Dallas, Tex, has been placed
In jail charged with embezzng the funds of
the Knights of Labor, of which organization
he was treasurer. He is charged with embezzling
$40.
1t is charged that not a penny OF the 100000
contributed in America for relief OF sufferers by
the Rhine floods and forwarded TO the president
of the Reichstag for distribution, had, up TO the
22d of March, been applied to the purpose for
which it designed.
At Jacksonville, Ore, Tuesday, J. F. Nc
Mahon was shot dead by his son William. One
woman was the mistress of both. The dis
covered the fathers intimacy, and a quarrel fol-
lowed, the father beating the son with club,
the latter replying with a revolver.
The Tribune has long description of a new
sleepingcar invention by John A. Slecher, of
the Troy Times, which, it Is claimed, VIII revO-
lutlonlze that branch CT railroad business. The
seats extend across the width of the car, aud all
are changed into private state-rooms at night.
One of the mysterious disappearances that
caused so much wonder in Milwaukee the latter
part of 1882 mas been explained by the finding
of the body OF Mrs. Mary A. Nelson in the river,
weighted down with heavy piece of iron,
giving evidence that she had committed suicide
Mrs. John Watts, wife of butcher of Jackson,
Mich, came to a horrible death in the county
ai at that place on Tuesday. The woman had
been drinking since Saturday, and Monday
Was fonna 9Y policeman lying on the oor in
sne died in great agony.
Miss Sarah Duncan, young lady aged twenty
three, died at the Shirley House, Baltimore on
Sunday night, from the effects of an overdose of
choral She was a niece of William Butler Dun
can, the New York banker. She obtained a pre-
seripton ordering eighty grains of choral and
sent to "A drugstore for 50 worth of the drug,
which the druggist supplied, under tho impress
sion that she desired to avoid frequent refllling
Of the prescription. She took 800 grains of the
chloral, and died within an hour.
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positive cure for all those weaknesses so COM
mon to our best female population.
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