The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-04-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

The Postmaster General has approved design |
for the rev two cent postage Stamps.
O1eea Victoria is still unable TO Stand for any |
lengtA of time, owing to the injury 80 her knee
TIE British frigate Tenedos, with the Princess
Louke on bOaGd. arrived at EewFsrt, K l., satur- |
aAs.
Vice President Edmunds delivered a short sd-
dress before the Merchants Exchange at st. Louis
Saturday.
Twenty thousand dock labsrers are on a strike
At MarseiIles AMI business e .much impeded In
consequence.
The annual meeting OF she colored press of tire
United STATES viii be helz Chicago on the Sc
ond Tuesday IN J uly.
One Thousand bulldogs at Mandalsy, Burnah.
were Destroyed ty fire "Wednesday. Two prsson'
DR. John Walker, Superintendent of tho Fee
male Department OF me Asylum for the insane,
az Indianapolis. diee Saturday.
There has been q marked Improvements IN the
Appearance Of the winter wheat neldsSi ILLINOIS,
and Ohio since tnf hrst of April.
Ellis & Erauss.'sI Evansville. nd, ndllers and
dealers In grain. have failed, with Liabilities
Amounting 10 seS 900 and asst Is OF s4C,UV
T~e th0usane persons have iGst been sTTes =,
plot 70 prevent The Cars being crowned
ne Atlantic House, at Abba, Ecwa. was burned
Saturday nsESt three oOArde5s loslIg their lives
IN the flames. The property loss was - CO.,
Most of the smallpox cases IN New York this
ave been Of the type commonly known as
black smallpox, and the mortality has bsen so
PER cent.
Bruce the New York tyDe-fOcndeT, on the suit
of Missssz-estina Cloos for sssech Of promise OF
marriage.
Mis- Lille C. Darst. editor of the CirclevIlle
Neraldcnd Expressing Clerk OF the Ohio Senate,
died a. st. Joseph's Hospital, IN Chicago, last
Wednesday
Senator sherman predicts that either Judge
Lawrence OF ex-COngressSssn Butterwortn VIII oe
the 'Republiean nominee for Governor OF Ohio
next autumn.
Two women we're kTlo6.sud a third seriously
wounded al Cornwall, Pa, Thursday, by prema
ture explosion Of pOwdsZ'which was being tested
at the ore banks.
In the Star Route conspiracy tIial. Thursday,
the defense concluded 1heir direct testimony and
tie prUsecutt began the eXamlnAncn OF Wlt-
,aessss ia rebuttsl.
At Dead sood and throughout the eKtzeae
West hsavy snow storms prevailed saturday,
blocksuing lines of railway travel and telegraph
A son of Spotted Tail, who had been attending
the Indian school at Carlisle, IA. died GA rail-
sway train IN Iadisns- while on the way home to
the Pine Ridge agency.
Hong Kong dispstches report the probability Of
war between Chino.end France, growing out Of
the Tonquiu affair China expects the szstsnce
OF some European pc Her-
Scheller, the salOSn keeper on trial at MI wau-
kee Tor burning the Newhall House, Saturday
testified in his own behalf. he Claims 70 nave
been AT home in bec' wnen the IRE began
A
Representatives eVS- a contested election case
Some OF the DemSs-ats who were locked out OF
the hall, broke the doors, entered and took their
seats.
In a test esse at 6Incinnati Judge HiglT decided
that live pigeons are included in the statute
against the IOrtuRe of any living dumb creature,
which will Interfere with pigeon shooting
matches
The Governme emit is said to have been @esrauded
out of at least 5000 in the construction of the
extension Of The fOstoftce at Boston. TIE charge
2 Tod xyIf 10
Treasury.
William NJ. CEcckett, q murderer was taken
from jail at Wytle7ille Va, wednesday, night By
mob. and henSed 70 q beam ia Etl on the
OuEki Of the town, after which his body was
uddled with oULSss.
The Spanish Minister OF FOrefyn Affairs states
that hfs note to the Washington Government
protesting against the application oi he Monroe
doctrine TO The SGuams Canal has the sanction OF
several European powers.
tract OF 2Si -seres of land one Enile south Of
Lawrence, kan has been purchased by the Gov
eminent as the site for an Industrial School for
Indians Il is designed to erect buildings capable
of accommodating 30 pupils.
There have Eeen sixty cases of smallpox re-
ported TO the Eealth Department at ST. Louis
within mouth, mostly from the southwestern
part of the city Many Cases are co Soegled by
friends OF the patients 10 avoid removal 10 quar-
antine.
joseph Bradyx5he first of the alleged sssassins
of Lord CaVeb< ism and Mr.. burke TO be Dut on
trial, was found guilty last Friday and condemned
moved arrest of Judgment, which was prompt
ly overruled oyI udge O'Brien. The execution is
set for MEy IL.
Charles smith, a well-to-do farmer Of Delaware
County. Iowa en- an insane frenzy last Friday,
killed his wife and two soDS, boys of nine and
twelve years, aud then committed suicide. His
mental arrangement is attributed - domestic
troubles.
Philadelphia journalist last week fined
SO at Hamilton Ontario. for using vile language
IN speaking of queen Victoria. he paid his rne
and took train 1T once for country where such
verbal irregularities as he was guilty Of may De
committed At tess cost
At Evansville, Mrs. Proll said to be TIE hand
soonest woman in the city either OF foreign or ma
tive birth. was 601nd Saturday prcstrated from n
pistol shot. Owing to a studied Teucence OF all
parties IL was impossible TO learn If il was mur-
derous or suicidal attack.
The rohioitiGnists of Kentucky, whs were to
have held Convention this month, ia oeniuoc-
ton with the GFeenbackers, for the noEalna ion
OF the State ticket, have abandoned the project,
owing to the opposition of the Clergy and others
to q thiTd-party movement
Mrs. Helen ". Cougar, of Lafayette, Ind, has
been awarded S, 900 DAMAGES in her suit for libel
against Mr. Man<Ier, Chief OF Police Of that city,
who had clrenlSted stories dcrogatory TO the
honor Of the la6ys who Is well known in Indiana
asan advocate of prohibition.
The late Peter Cooper left an estate valued at
- OOO.oOO which, svttn the exception OF SiCO coo
beQueathed 10 the Cooper Union and 500 GOO IN
special beqnesis Is 10 be divided between his son,
ex-Mayor Ed ward Cooper, and his daughter, the
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