The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-06-28
BREVIrIEs.

Saloon-keepers at Topeka, Kas. are arrested
each month and ined 800, giving security for
that amount and regularly forteiting it.
Walter Gardner, an alleged cattle dealer,
forged drafts GU New York and Chicago. 1t Is
said he obtained $4,000 from the banks at
Toronto.
The firm operating the Raneocas Thread-mills.
at Mt. Holly, Pa, have failed for $l50.o00.
Three hundred operatives are thrown out OF EN-
ployment.
Within the past ten days 500 changes have o.
Cured l in the various departments ut Washing
tor and in the next TWO weeks at least 500 more
Will take place.
The Garfield monument committee on Tues
day selected n site in Lake View Cemetery.
Cleveland, overlooking the country for miles.
The fund in hand is $4,000.
Sir Alexander Calf states that the right OF
Canada TO make her own commercial treaties mas
been practically conceded, the terms being sub
United to the British Government for approval
Toal, shot by ex-AldermanJohn J. Kelly,
OF Cincinnati, on June 10, and supposed to Do
MORALLY wounded, has so far recovered as TO be
able to walk out, and Kelly has been released on
bail.
A dispatch from Bethlehem says 1000 en-
ployes of the Bethlehem IroH Company's steel
mill quit yesterday, demanding an increase of
wages, which was refused. There is much eX-
element.
Copies of the Irish World sent to its subscrib-
ers in Great Britain have failed 10 reach their
destination, ami inquiry develops the fact that
they have been Intercepted oy the English gov
eminent.
Charles Bach, whose second trial tor the muir
der OF his wife, in October, 1881, has been in
progress at Bowling Green. o., during the last
two weeks, has been convicted and sentenced to
hang on October ~.
t Lee, Mass, on Tuesday. q colored Methodist
Church was demolished by indignant citizens be-
cause of the disgracefuI Sunday disturbances
which nave occurred there tor possession OF the
church by opposing cliques.
Brush Mcdonald was taken from his house In
Franklin county, Kentucky, ON Monday night,
by twenty masked men and given over fifty
lashes upon the naked back. He was varied to
hereafter live peaceabiy with his wife.
Patrick Clifford fell from the fourth story of a
on his shoulder, and struck On the shoulders of
Patrick Philbin below. The latter received fatal
injuries. while Clifford was but slightly injured.
A baseball crank, James Murphy, shot at
Carroll. of the Providence nine. rs he was leav-
ing the field Yesterday. The ball missed Carroll
and hit slightly Mulvey, another member. Muir
ply, who had declared his intention to shoot
Carroll, was arrested.
James r Davis, appraiser OF teas at New
York, has spent n week on a cargo from China,
ana has rejected 3,1UO packages. Some of these
he found mixed with sand or gravel; others con-
sisted OF dust and paste rolled In pellets. He
also rejected 542 packages from Japan. in which
aust and mineral substances were found.
The Deer Lodge stage was halted by two
masked men, on Saturday afternoon, on the
main range OF The Rocky mountains, near Hell
ena. NJ. L. John Mccormick, po5t-trader at Fort
Miss0uls, who was sitting with the driver. turn
ed himself loose with a six-shoOter, and sent
one of the robbers ora wing into the brush. The
horses took fright and carried the coach 10 a
place of safety.