The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-24
From Exchanges and correspondence.

From Exchanges and Correspondence.
The Bee-keepers of central Illinois viii meet at
Bloomington on February 10.
william welch's hsy-press at Farmer City
burned on Monday night. 1t was set on fire by
rramps. Loss. $1,000.
Frank Clary, who cut W. s. Richardson so ter
| ribly at Alexandria, and was afterward shot by
Richardson, is improving rapidly.
James Bonewitz, OF Harrison township, Knox
county, has lost $500 worth of beef cattle with
a disease similar to the pink-eye. 1t is incura-
bic.
| well-known young man of that place, had his leg
eut of by an east-bound Indiana, Bloomington
& Western train.
| at Mt. Vernon with a view of buying up all the
| weeSlies and starting 3 daily on the strength of
the clear field.
A fourteen-year-old boy of Mrs. Miley, at
Loyelydale, Knox county, died Saturday night,
the result of INJURIES first from falling down
stairs and then falling from a table.
A gang of thieves has OF late been i~nfesting
| the Morgan neighborhoed, in Clarke county, and
committing various depredations, so much so
that a vigilance mi is talked OF for the
purpose of taking the matter in hand.
James Henderson, of Sims township, Miami
county, while telling trees, was caught by a fall
| lug limb ana pinioned to the ground, He was
found by neighbors, who rendered prompt as
sistance. He Is terribly injured, and cannot
survive.
Richard s. Robinson, a pioneer Methodist
preacher of eastern Indiana, IS on = visit to rel
atives in Richmond. Mr.. Robinson travelled
Richmond circuit fifty years ago, when 1t EN-
braced the greater part OF Wayne and a portion
of Randolph county.
The Princeton Clarion urges the building OF a
new courthouse there. IL says that the old
reogery nov occupied as a courthouse Ia not
only 9 disgrace to q county like Gibson, but is
ABSOLUTELY an unsafe place in which to
keep the county records.
On Monday, at Anderson. the large planning
mill owned by Nathan Armstrong took fire in
the enginefoon, ana In a short time the huge
structure was in ashes. The building was well
stocked with dry lumber, which burned like tin
der. Loss, 100000 no insurance.
The trustees OF Wesley Chapel, New Albany,
have adopted a rule that no public marriages
shall be celebrated In that church without the
consent of the pastor and the payment to the
janitor of the sum OF SO. No marriages unless
cards are issued, and no one save those who
have a card win be allowed TO enter. The parties
are TO have ushers. If music Is required, the or
| ganist is to receive $3.50.
John Claypole, a colored man OF Lirchfeld. was
so badly frozen on Sunday night that he will die.
Mrs. Mulllean, aged eighty-hve years, living
alone In Ottawa. was found dead In bed Friday
morning, old age and deprivation being the di-
rect causes.
On Saturday, Porter Holunes, o eOlored man of
ShAwneetewn, struck Patrick Pagan on the
mead with a hatchet,, inhicting a wound from
which he died on Sunday.
Colonel George II. Harlow, ex-Seeretary of
State, is o candidate for railroad commissioner,
AS is also Mr.. Strattan. lately Republican nomi-
nee for State Superintendent OF Public Instrue-
tiOn,
The chief of the Quincy fire department gave
the walls OF tile Quincy House partial exanina-
ton Saturday, and reports that at least portions
of the north and weet walls must lie taken down
before the hotel can be rebuilt. Many business
men express n Willingness to subscribe literally
toward the erection OF Il hotel on moGern plans
upon tue old site.
Hon P ). I. BARNUH and ms combination give
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