The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-19
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Two thousand six hundred German immi-
grants landed at Baltimore yesterday. Most of
Liem have gone West.
Herbert B. Grasry, young lawyer of Louis
vile, was found dead in his bed at the StandifOrd
Hotel on Tuesday morning.
The Supreme Court OF New York grants the
wife of Osmond Tearle, the actor, $1,000 ali
mony and $500 counsel fees.
The New York police raided seven policy
shops and arrested the owners yesterday. The
police hired men to buy slips.
The crew of the schooner Mary ]. Russell, with
which the steamer City of Merida was in COLI
sion arrived at New York yesterday.
Seth Kennedy, trusted clerk of NJ. s. Page &
Co, pawnbrokers, Boston, was arrested yester-
day on the charge of embezziinS $4,000.
The appointment of Peng Youling as Chinese
Minister of war denotes that China is deter
mined to resist French aggression in AMMAN.
The city council of Minneapolis has fixed 1.-THE
liquor license fee for the coming year at 81 500
1t is expected the mayor Will veto the Ordin-
ance.
Herman Ruff, suffering with delirum tremens,
ran through Becker street. New York, yester-
day, screaming, 81 want to kill President Ar
thur"
A block of stores on Coldborne street, Oakville,
Canada, in which were also the Masonic and
Orange halls, burned yesterday morning. Loss,
$4,000.
F. G. Mack, who, at Morgan City. La, at
tempted to pass new nickel as %. was SEN
fenced to one year at hard labor and to pay a
fine of 81 600
James G. Parkinson, a deaf and dumb lawyer
of the Cincinnati bar, was admitted to practice
before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, being the
! first mute ever enrolled at that bar.
The will of DR.. William H. Van Buren,, of New
| York, divides his property between his TWO
daughters, the widow being secured against
want by property owned by herself.
Reports have been received of terrible floods
| in Yahaehia. The river rose so rapidly that the
people could not escape. Six persons were
| drowned. and much valuable property and stock
swept away.
| The Menominee river in Wisconsin, is higher
| than ever known, and great damage is being
caused by the freshet. Knapp, stont & Co.,
mlers and lnmbermen at Cedar Falls, have suf-
4 fered to the extent of $50, 900.
A party of burglars invaded the town OF
Essex, Mass, mounted on noiseless bicycles,
Monday nighr, entered a number of houses, and
rode off with considerable plumber, without
having awakened any OF the inhabitants.
| Six drunken rowtiies went to a house of i'll
repute in Hannibal, Mo, on Tuesday, kept by
three sisters, and assaulted them, when one oil
the sisters, Jennie Monroe, drew revolver and
shot one of the fellows, named TierDey, through
/ the body.
freight train on the North Carolina division
of the Richmond & Danville railway was de
rallied and wrecked near High Point, N. c., yes
terday, John Gayle, engineer, killed, and
Fireman william Wilson and a brakeman, un.
known, were seriously injured,
Ellen Hallasey, aged sixtv-five years, was
found dead at Taunton, Mass, yesterday morn
| ing. 1t is thought she WAS murdered, and limo
thy, aged nineteen, and John, aged twenty-five
sons of the murdered woman, and William
Flynn have been arrested for the deed.
| A Panhandle railway train eoliided with
another near Cotton, o., yesterday, and William
| RUSSELL one of the oldest conductors on the
road, was crushed against q heavy bar in
| such manner as to cut off his head, and the
body was otherwise shockingy mangled.
| At Sariis, o, little village on the river at q
| distance from Telegram communication, on last
Saturday,a young unmarried women named