The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-08-08
THE NEWS OF A WEEK.

THE NEWS OF a WEEK.
For the convenience of many of our readers we
have msde brief summary of all leading events
that have occurred throughout the world up TO
Tuesday last. 1t is as followsi
Ire decrease in the public debt for July was ST.
9CO.5g0.
There were forty. pine deaths from yellow fever
in Havana the past week.
The New York banks Saturday. held s., 246,SJO
in excess Of their legal requirements.
Flowing oil wells have beel. deveic ped in Wash
inRton County, II Southeastern Ohio.
Professor T. ". Tobin. the wellknown scientist,
died st Louisville on saturday OF consumption.
The Psris papers attach no importance to the al
leeed dhcoveTy OF plot to overthrow the Repub-
lie.
In the Albion Hotel a. Denver last Friday Z. NJ.
gamblers.
Tie steamer Denmark brought 70 New York last
eIs. valued at sl5O COO
While suffering from delirium tremens, last
week. William SchmeI1. q Baltimore, killed bis
Nife and himself with revolver.
be fret bale of hops 10 reich the New York
nalkei was grown IA On ida County, and
'eumsnded fifty cents per pound.
When the stesme- Pathan cached Melbournes
thlee infOimers n the r O,nix PARK murderers
we're iGer 'iled aud forbidden 10 lauo.
verdict o; seeuit'si has been rendered in the
CATS Of The ten Hebrews ehaIg,d with numbering
belt of land two miles by ten, near Rochester.
was swept by Il hail storm last week, which
lilled birds and brought from live stock.
About leo Indians, rspresentng three tribes,
visit their winnebsgO brs thren in Kansas.
tt z Philadelphia authorities refused the of
FsiTmO unit Park Sunday, for . workingman's mass
meeting II the interest OF the striking telegraph
ele.
Fire at san Francisco Saturday morning de-
stToN ed Hook of thirty buildings, among them
TIE Winter Garden Theater ard Druids' Hall Loss
$500 COO.
Four persons were rescued alive fron the ruins
OF Itcbia last Fncsy. People who fed because of
lieht shock OF earthquake returned TO find their
dwellings plundeIed.
The cotton crop In Texas is suffering from
drouth, and the worm is doing great damage in
some 81 ctiODs. In certain districts but half the
usual crop VIII be gathered.
The total receipts from customs for July last
were $40 $50 800 agsi st Sl9 $50 637 the same month
of 1882 This shows ON increase of slOS,Sj} the
month Of the new tariff law.
The Mark Lane Express says the weather In En-
gland hes been unfsvOrable for the growing crops
al rust is rapidly spreading. rne acreage Of
wheat is much smaller than in 1852.
Governor Blackburn is about to pardon Dare
Ferguson, the defaulting coll c,or of LOUSY |,
who has been in the Peuitentsry only since Feb
ruarY. The detcit was over S2c0 900.
John Dayidson a rich farmer near Decatur,
Ill has been confined to IT'S bed for some time
from being stung on The head by bee. He lies H.
great agony, and has msde his Will
The Treasury Cattle Commission reports. after
exhaustive inquiry that il is unable to ind trace
of he foot and mouth disease apart from the
herds just landed from Great Britain.
All cattle arriving at ports Of the United States
fro m any psr. of the world. except North and
ninety days from the date of shipment
II wss stated ia the British House OF Commons
Fridsy that pleuro-pneumsnia existed In the East
eIn States of America, ana the Government was
uusble 10 discriminate in favor of the Vest
Brs. G. A. Relssner. OF Indianapolis. who had
become insane from religions excitement. JhreS
b. TSe,f from -stOy window tn the street
lest Friday. ana was almost Instantly killed.
A bloody fight took place at Brooklyn. H., Wed
ntsday between Henry Green, the Town Mar hal.
aud Macy Jones, cjlDr3i iesoer4db ea1l 70 ;elg-
IL wounds from which he died SION afierward.
Cav HoIdin. SAD 10 he en- illeeitimate son of the
King CT S~eden, who was a school tescDer and
ans OF the swedish La nersn arcn a. Elge.
%, H. shot himself dead on the al ar. Thurs
csy.
Twelve British sO'd'es died from cholera in
EgyTton "Wednesday. The eDd. gic j. spreading
rough the sussex regiment ~ Isnailia, where
WeDty Members have been buried within three
Gays.
Cbsrles Vernon. belonging il ST. Louis who was
fn tbe CCmmiSseTy Department a. Jackson Bar
stks. New Oilesns. shot himselftgce IN the head
sst week because Of The refusal OF lady TO marry
I'm.
The ship Csperi from Vera Cruz. Nth case Of
ye 'ov fever on board. reached the icttieS below
New Orleans and was ordered away By he Stale
Boar OF Heslih, whereupon she ssiied for Bht-
Charlie Ford. the slayer of Jesse James. hiss been
frfesttd 81 Kansas City for participation In the
Blue VI train robbery The chief wit ess against
hin win be Dick Liddel aud the disabled express
mesreI ger.
Cholera has been declared epidemic g. Bombay,
where Ill Deaths occurred in one week. The vic
inns al Cairo and elsewhere make total of IL 600
in Egypt. party OF English physicians have
rescbed Alexandra.
The Governor 81 Kentucky last week asked the
GONeTrO Of Illinois % COO peraie in Convention
A. lCu1svllle this month In nid OF popular e1uca-
uOp IL the South. Governor Hamilton has accord
CIV - ected ten delegates.
Miss II. E Bneleow, living alone at Marlboro,
MtsS received letter threatening her life uess
80 t'rk $500 ~ the author Al cider-mill on the
outskirts of the town. She prevented the CAP
IuTe Of the scondrel by talking 100 much.
A salute of thirty-two guns was fred IN the
public SQUARE at Syracuse, under the auspices of
The Celtic Society, TO celebrate the assassination OF
jones Carey, last Thursday Two artillerymen
we've seriously Injured by a premature explosion.
Warrington Sunday paper published story
| that Mexico had secretly made an offensive aud
latter Voudtry receives more advantages than are
cfIcectd in the Convention with the United
states.
c II. Lee was executed at r chmoud Va, Friday
/ foT he mUroeT Of Daniel Miller prolonged pray
/ ct meeting was held In his cell IN the forenoon
70 enable Lees parents to remove the body to their
| he me
Anezp-ess train going to Montreal was derailed
W d. escay evening North Troy. and COM
/ hard Of whom one was killed and thirteen
..riousiy injured. The latter have been taken TO
SeWpoIi. vi.
The Presidential party arrived at Green River.
| Wyo., Sunday forenoon, where they encamped for