The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-05-16

Recent Happenings From the Lake to tn
Ohio, as Gathered From Our state Ell
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Recent Happenings From the Lake IN IN q
Ohio, as Gathered From Our state Ex-
shaDges.
Iaoogs is to have one Of the largest tile
factories in the State.
Frankfort is Boosting over the prospect of
five circuses this year.
The Lawrenceburz Press has commenced
to issue daily edition.
The knightstown Tfotting Association
will hold their annual meeting Nav N and
Is.
The Trustees of the Fort WAYNE Civ
Hospital have purchases suitable property
for SIS 500.
The latest shade in dress goods is electric
blue" This must be the sntithesis Of he'll
enblaoes.-DeTphi Times
A new bank is to be opened in Marion
about July l by James and George Sgetzer.
Phil Matter and Joe Sayre.
The Greensburg Limestone Compaay,
shipped. between the 1st and the 2Sth of
April, 100 carloads of stone.
| Greensburg is making arrangements for a
band tournament again this year to take
place on the Goth and 2Ist of June.
| TheCommissioners OF vauderburg County
have passed an order allowing one cent for
lSFS1y oPdiAOW . scalp brought 10 them.
Mrs William Layton. of Madison. pre-
seDted her husband with boy baby which
mad two well-deined front teeth in the
Flower jaw.
+ The nineteenth annual Convention of the
Indiana Sunday school Union is looming
! into prominence. 1t is to be held at Mum
Gle On June r. Is aud IA.
1t IS asserted that real genuine silver
| mine has been discovered on the farm of
Henry Innman, in Indian Creek Township.
and that Mr. Miller has leased that por-
ton OF the farm ii is located upon aud will
at once proceed TO open it.-Bedford Star.
English sparrows in this vicinity have not
molested the singing birds. Larks, red
birds, robins and song sparrows are as num-
erous this spring as they have ever been,
while BLACK birds are so numerous as to be-
come nuisance.-Michigan City Dispatch
Rev. Father Walters, of Logansport, will
succeed Rev. Father Rademacher as pastor
of st. Mary's Church. The latter will, by
LIST or % OF June, be consecrated Bishop of
Nashville, succeeding Bishop Feehan, who
is now Arch bishop of Chicago.
Times
1t is said that Sheriff Taylor, of Tippeca-
noe County. has been the means of restoring
more than hundred horses to their right
ful owners, and that mainly through his
efforts an extensive gang ofihorsethieves has
been broken up which devastated Western
Indiana for several years.
The old Tow Path Railway project has
been revived, and an assessment of 5 per
cent. has been made on the stockholders in
concern. 1t begins to look highly probable
that the lightning express may ultimately
speed along; where the patient mule once
plodded so ly.-Crawfordsville Re
view.
The New Albany Ledger states by author
lty that the building of machine shops at
Lafayette by the L., n. A. and G. Railroad
Company will not reduce the force now en-
ployed in the machine shops of the Compa-
ny at New Albany a single man. The New
Albany shops Will be continued just as at
present.
A curious freak of a tree is to be seen in
the Clerk Office. The tree was cut down
in the court yard recently, and in one of
the crotches was found horseshoe, proba-
bly, left there years ago when they used to
play qVoits in front of the old frame Hall
OF Justice. The bark had grown around
the shoe so as to hold it 6rmly only the
ends protruding-
Thomas Shannon, Of Blackford County,
robust young man of twenty-three, while
at work ditching, found a vegetable which
he supposed was artlehoke, and ate some
OF 1t. Soon afterWasd he became quite sick,
and it was discovered that be was poisoned.
he fingered in great suffering till the next
day, when he died.
The Jury in the case Of Lee Linn, pro-
prietor of the Wabash Courier, against Dr.
J. K. Parker, an eclectic physician who, it
was alleged, jumped the town last January
for the purpose of beating creditors to the
amount OF $1,000, returned verdict for the
plaintiff Linn had attached Bakers prop
for alofr 49, IL.
suit.
Indiana continue to be of the most favor
able character. The worst eroakers now
concede that the crop will be above the
average ii the conditions remain favorable
The prospect for fruit of all kinds is also
most excellent. The outlook for the farmer
ls consequently of the most cheering char
rehabilitation Democrat.
This is the season when the woods around
Charlottesville ars-full of students, practic-
ing their speeches. On every umbraeeous
knoll, on every z7oss-growu. boulder. as the
sun descends into the glowing West may be
seen young man wildly gesticulating and
saying: I'VE are on the eve OF grea
on the one hand and
Nihilism on the other''--Thus it has ever
BEEN tc-Crawfordsville Journal.
A. 81 Brown, convict confined in the
Northern Prison, has perfected car coup
Ter, and had it patented together with o. s.,
Dale. 1t is very practicable IN its operation.
Levels are so constructed that the coupling
pin may be raised or lowered either from
the Top of the car or the side. Since so
many accidents occur on account of car
coupling 1t seems advisable that some of
theoe patents should, De tTied.-Michlgan
City Dispatch
Dor the first time in the history of Vim
cennes, she has had three Mayors in she
short space of one week. Can she be sex-
celled in that liner The iron safe in the
Mayors of1ae is looked and can not be
opened, as no one. knows the combine sion
Ii contains the Mayors docket, and just
now it is causing the WAYS and Means Com
mittee some little annoyance becaus3they
can not have access, to it. The late mayor
vas the only person. who knew the c0nlbi-
nation, and he kept nc record of Twin
cennes Sun.
I 1t has been decided to arrange for the adj
mission OF junior class st the Rosa Poly
technic next fall This will insure three
classes next te1m-the incoming f1eshmaI-a
class, the class at present in attendance
which will begin its sophomore yer in Sep,
tembeE, and tAis,othss class, one Year in aci-
vance, about the starting of which there has
hitherto bsen some doubt. Presjdest
Thompson is almost daily in recospt of lat
tiers rom persons near to and remote frs
Term Hauts- lnqui1ing about sbe sch Dol.
WITH view to sending their SOILS here next
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