The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-02-02
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

The courage at Philadelphia for January was
$2,294 600
Mace and slade were bound over to keep the
peace in New York in $500 bonds each.
The mammoth hotel at Rockaway Beach was
sold at auction on Wednesday for $4,000.
Philadelphia subscriptions to the relief of the
sufferers by the floods in Germany are $4,000
The president, cashier and book-keeper of the
wrecked City Bank, of Jersey CITY, N. j., are in
dicted.
Henry Cabot Lodge has been elected chairman
OF the Republican State committee of Massachu-
sets.
The Bartholdi statue committee OF New York
need S250,OO0, and up to date have only secured
$4,000.
There is such a scarcity of fuel in Northwestern
Iowa that many farmers are compelled to burn
their fences and shade trees.
The coming OF Scent pieces began in
Philadelphia Yesterday. The coin is said to be a
vast Improvement on the old one.
j. B. Lavore and his daughter were killed
while crossing the track of the IntercolOnial
way at MOneton, N. B., oa Wednesday.
Five residents of Atchison, Kan, have secured
a charter for the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, with capital stock of 81 100000.
A young man named ohm Ryan was killed on
Wednesday at NJ Brennan's camp near Har-
rison, Clare county, Michigan, by rolling log.
Ada Jones was shot and killed by her husband
in Harrodsburg, KY on Tuesday night. A mob
is following Jones, and he will likely be lynched.
The Candee Rubber-wOrks, at New Haven.
Conn, are TO be closed. They have been over
EOOus SOlne l,OOO men must go lul6.
The first through train from New Orleans
for San Francisco, over the Southern Pacific
route, went into San Antonio Wednesday even
ing on time,
The cOlored people of Bolivar county, Mssis-
sipp are moving in large numbers toward the
Arkansas uplands, where work is plenty and la
DOrers scarce.
The City Court of Baltimore sustans the in
Junction restraining the striking glass blowers
from entering the factories and bOthering the
men on business.
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hut of late an OverseeF, went into a bathroom in
New Orleans, Wednesday, and shot himself
through the heart.
1t is believed that the postal authorities at
Washington will crush out the leJter-delivery
system organized by private parties in Chicago
two months ago.
Mary Brown, a colored servant died in New
York on Monday, aged los years. She had been
for sixty Years IN the service of Mrs. W.
Ketchum, $50 Grand avenue.
Some medical students at Montreal could not
be frightened into giving up hndies stolen from
cemetery, but accepted $50 for their trouble
in restoring two cOrpses to anxious relatives.
Mrs. James Werral, living near Iowa City,
slipped on an ice walk on Wednesday and fell
an hour, and drowned before assistance
reached her
At SOcOrro, New Mexico, on Wednesday,, Sheriff
Simpson brought TO town n mangled Mexican as
a prisoner, who was one of the parties whe took
part I'm terrible duel near that place. He and
another Mexican had been paying attention to
the same girl. In order to settle their claims
they locked themselves in room, went at
each other with axes. The one brought in chop
ped his rival IN u horrible manner, soVering his
head from the body, while he himself is terribly
cut up and cannot live.