The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-04-26
TELEGRAPHIo BREvIrIEs,

Lake at - CledF VI lCtS Ouly OC-
casional Hoes are seen.
The vote for Governor of Georgia is estimated
at from 5000 to 10000.
| At Roekrun furnace, Ala, B. o. Bass killed
Butler Sparks, who was shielding boy, whom
Three hundred feet of the West Shore track
at Hampton Point, slid Into the river yesterday
and disappeared from view.
| At Emra, N Y, Sol Bonnel's Hotel burned
| together with the trotting horses ROsalie. Bob
Stewart and Lady BeekMan.
| Edwin 6. Raynor, of the firm of Raynor &
| Cusiek of New York was shot dead yesterday
| in falling down stairs with gun.
On the Western North Carolina railroad seven
| land slides are reported ana many tresbles wash
| ed away. Tralne run only to Statesville.
About four miles from Charleston, Ark, on
Tuesday, W. G. Wilcox was shot dead by Will
| liam Monk, with whom he was on the most init
mate terms.
AT Philadelphia, George F. and Samuel Work.
bankers, have given bail to answer to the charge
| of embezzlement of funds of the Peoples Pas
senger Railway.
| AT Annapolis, Nd, William Pack, for whipping
| his wife, was given twenty lasnes. This is the
| first enforcement OF the law Furnishing wife
heaters IN this county.
The stallion Monroe Chief, with trotting
record Of PISA, and the best two miles on
| record, 4:46, mas been sold to Hugh White, of
| Arizona, tor $40, loo.
| of thewar of 1912, who never asked for nor re-
ceived pension, died IN North English, Ia, in
the 1O2d year OF his age.
At Port Washington, Phillipsburg, Lock Sew
enteen, Black Bend, and other places through
out Tuscarawas county, o., the Scott law will
| wipe out three-f ourths of the saloons
At sabetha, Kan. at the farm of Joel Plat,
| deaf and dumb of Platt set fire to the
barn and was burned to death. His mother, in
trying to rescue him, was also fatally burned.
| Henderson Whitehead, of New Haven, KY,
committed suicide on Tuesday by plunging q
| butcher-knife into his heart He leaves three
| children, two of whom reside in Terre Haute,
Ind.
| fire broke ont in the lamp-room of the
| the pier of the National line, in New York.
There was much alarm, but the loss will not ex-
coed S., 900.
regular prize-fight occurred in the eastern
district of Brooklyn, on Tuesday night, between
Patrick O'Sullivan, foundryman, and Hermann
Heissr, bartender. The latter was knocked out
in the tenth round.
| A gang of five tramps visited the house OF Noah
Simpson, a farmer living fifteen miles north OF
Dayton, compelled Mrs. simpson to get them
dinner, tied her in a chair, and robbed the house.
Mr.. Simpson was absent.
Judge Barrett, of tho New York Supreme
Court, refuses TO admit "Owney" Geoghegan to
hail pending the appeal. He holds that
Geoghegan was righteOusly convicted of allow
ng minors TO frequent his notorious resort
Perry Anderson, of Greenville, s. c., finding
Ben. Perry too friendly with the formers
wife, forbade Ben. to call again, and shortly
AFTER finding mis- command disregarded, Ander-
derer is under arrest.
Reports from the Panhandle of Texas say the
Star range of Gunter & Munson, and that of
SanbOrn, were burned by the striking cowboys,
on the 10th. II is reported that the strikers are
out OF money, and are willing to return to work
at their former wages.
Orlando Hensen, wife and two daughters were
taken violently sick, at Troy, Pa, Tuesday after
noon and the next day the youngest daughter,
aged three, died at 3 O'clock from having eaten
Bologna SAUSAGE procured at HOvey & Mitchells
place Troy. at noon. The life of Mrs. Hensen
is also despaired of, and the Others are danger
ously i'll.
An attempt was made to assassinate a man
named Andy Egbert, on Tuesday, Elder
farm, about thirteen miles out of Louisville. An
unknown person fired shot through his bed
room window, breaking five panes of glass, and
barely missing Egbert. The affair seen by
Egbert's daughter, who says she can identify the
assassin,
David Foster died suddenly, on Monday, at
Charlotte, N O., and Drs Wilder and Ryers held
a post-mortem examination over his remains.
The ply sicians found his spleen to be of most
remarkable size-fourteen inches long ana
Weighing four and ohehalf pounds, one of The
largest fever cakes on record. The liver weighed
nineteen pounds.
Frank Larkin, who shot his wife and killed
himself in New York, on Tuesday, was we'll
known baseball player. and last season was
attached to the Metropolitan club He had ac-
quired much notorety as pitcher, and in that
position was regarded as very swift and skillful.
This season he had signed with Baltimore club.