The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-24
THE CITY IN BRIEF.

The Mannerchor has issued its invitations for
the animal carnival, which takes place next
month. The invitations are very elaborate and
tasteful
Hormidas Vanier and Anna Klemiaw, Charles
Langdon and Mary Frtze, and Charles Eaenerle
and Catherine Lang were granted marriage
licenses yesterday
An insanity commission is investigating the
mental condition of Jane True, domestic en-
poyed in thefamily of J. Fl. Mccormack. Moth
ing is known of her history family counec-
tons.
Ella O. Turner has filed suit for divorce against
Arista P. Turner, charging him with improper
conduct with a lady acquaintance. The hymen-
cal knot was tied last October. She also wants
$500 alImony.
Constable Rheinhod yesterday received a tele-
gram from Chicago announcing the arrest in
that city of Morris Haley, who is wanted here to
answer to charged OF bastardy, preferred by
Theresa Suhlef.
The chief of the Bureau of Statistics has also
received Letter from member OF the Wiscon-
sin Legislature asking for information regard
ing it's system of operation, with view to es-
ta0lishing a similar service in that State.
The Guarantee Life Insurance Association, of
Baltimore, Md, was granted articles of incorpo-
ration by the Secretary Of State, yesterday. 1t
does mutual life insurance business, ami pro-
poses to extend its operations into Indiana.
A revival of considerable interest is in pro-
Oak street, near Massachusetts avenue. Tw elve
persons have united with the church The
pastor, Rev. A. c. Wilmore, is conducting the
meeting.
verdict in favor of the plaintiff was given
yesterday by Judge Gresham in the case of
I.Dzarno Silserman, of Chicago, against the First
National Bank OF this city, involving tho re-
DUvery of possession OF bills of exchange and
warehouse receipts.
John Franchie has instituted proceedings
against Robert and Amanda Schultz, asking
$4,000 for alleged defamation of character.
The second. defendant is charged with saying
that the plaintiff burned her barn, poisoned her
cows aud stole her hogs
The ladies' of the "Woman's Exchange for
Work" desire 10 call especial attention to the
''heme made" character of the articles offered
Thursdays. The exchange is a worthy charity,
Rndis deserving OF liberal patronage,
The Monitor Aid Company was Incorporated
yesterday, with the following officers: Presi-
dent, w. s. Raymond, Nj. d secretary, Charles
ID. Cant; general manager, Nelson W. Reynolds;
treasurer, @. o. Browning. The object of the
organization is "the mutual benefit of stock
holders and those next of kim"
Judge Merton, criminal Judge, was very cev-
erly taken in last night by an old street beggar
named Howe, we'll known to the charity organi-
cations, who represented himself as an ex-jndge
10 a remote part of the State; and obtained a
hearty supper, nights lodging and a contribu-
ti0n OF money on the strength of his story.
A. J. Howard warden of the prison South, set
tied with the Auditor of State yesterday, for
DrceIhher, 1882. The expenses during the
month were gs,s27.1e, and the earnings So
732.1l, of which ~ 295.25 was paid into the
treasury, leaving 81 .531 90 the disburse-
mants. The warden reports that there are now
695 prsoners in the penitentiary.