The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-11-02
TELEGRAPHIC BREvlrIEs.
Monsignor Capel has gone to Detroit.

MonsignOr Capel has gone TO Detroit.
Chisholm, convicted of wife-mnrder, at New
ark, n, j., has asked for IA new trial.
The first frost of the season occurred on
Wednesday night, at Charlotte, N. c.
Long, who assaulted United States Consul Ha-
zelton, at Hamilton, Ont, was held for trial
The chestnut stallion Kantaka, three years
old, was sold in New York yesterday for So, 600.
Weavers at the Acushnet mill, New Bedford,
Mass, struck yesterday because of dissatisfac-
ton in wages.
At Markeson, Wis, the post-ofiee aud five
business places burned yesterday. Loss, $780,
600; partly insured.
An excursion party of West Virginia editors
called on the President yesterday, who received
them most cordially.
General Superintendent Clowry, of the West
ern Union, was the first through all-raIl pas
senger from st. Paul TO Seattle, w. T.
The first annual fat stock show OF Kansas City
opened yesterday. Entries were made from a
dozen OF inare States and from Canada.
Two children of John Earnest, aged five and
six years, were suffocated by smoke, at Middle
ton, o., from fire in the house occupied.
Pittsburg has shipped 1926, 900 bushels of
coal, of which 1,567,000 were for Cincinnati,
10000 for Ironton, and the balance for Louis
vile.
for $50, 900 damages against the Montreal Wit
ness has boen decided in favor of the news
paper.
In Columbia county, Ark, on the Louisiana
border, on Tuesday night, Ephraim Bandy called
Vim. Scott our of the latter's house, and shot
him dead.
c. NJ. Wicker, formerly general freight agent
of the Baltimore 81 Ohio railroad has been
chosen agent Of the Merchants Freight Bureau
at Chicago
Henry d. Garrett, young lawyer, pleaded
guilty tn several charges Of forgery, at Jersey
City, and was sentenced to three years in the
State prison.
Mitchell Putnam, 1o3 years OF age, Travelled
alone from Texas to South Carolina to see his
Old home. He was soldier in the war of 1912
and IN the Texan struggle.
"steve." Raymond, an English forger con-
victed of passing forged coupons of the Union
Pacific railway, has been sentenced, at New
York, to life lmprlsnnment.
Hon. Armistead Burt, one of the oldest and
abest lawyers i'll South Carolina, died suddenly
in Ills office at Ahoevie. He was a member OF
Congress from 1S4S to 1853.
Archie Dixon. of Pttsburg paymaster of the
Allegheny railway. attempted to commit suicide
at Toronto He raved about a murder mentou-
ing the names of Scott and Mrs. Stewart.
The total revenue derived from dram-shops
wine and beer Licenses at St Lonis from Sent
to Jan. l, under the htgh-license law
amounts TO 1921 1913, an increase OF $13S, 697
AS a freight train the Southern Pacific was
crossing a river bridge, a car wheel broke and
eighteen ears were pPeeipitated into the river
Two tramps were killed and two brakemen in
jured.
President Morehead, OF the National Cotton
planters Association has gone to Boston to re D.
resent the New Orleans Cotton Centennial at
the closing ceremonies of the New England Ex-
position.
Shaw & Bros, of Boston, who failed for sew
eral million dollars In July offered to settle yes
terday for thlrtythree cents on the dollar. A
committee of creditors refused anything less
than 80 per cent. cash. -..I-..t
The Chamber of Commerce at New York
adopted resolutions strongly c0ndemning the
watering of stocks by corporations, aud favOring
the reduction of city postage. committee was
appointed TO prepare plan for a national ban X
rupt law.
The State Dental Association elected as Of
fcers, NJ Columbus, o., yesterday: President,
A. Berry, CINCINNATI; vice-presideHt, c. H.
james, GneiLnatii secretary, j. II. Warner