The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-10-01
tTELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Richard Anthony Allen agricultural implements,
New York city, has assigned to Andrew j. Tracy;
preferences $25 600.
John Ingalls,, of the firm of Murlin, ingalls, Hunt,
Nashville fell dead, from heart disease yesterday af-
ternoon.
One hundred workmen of the Missouri Pacific ma
chine shops at st. Louis discharged yesterday,
for want of work to keep them employed.
David Dignan and Robert Carrnan renewed an old
quarrel, last evening IN saloon in New York, and
Carman was fatally shot. Dignan was arrested.
At Ontonogan Mich, on Sunday night, in row in
boarding house, Andreas Sundus shot VIM. Berg
through the heart, and then fed to the woods. He is
still at large
Mrs. Barbara Becht an old woman was burned to
death at Louisville Her clothing caught fire ata CRATE
She alone in the house, and burned to a crisp be-
ing discovered.
John H. Hill assistant foreman of the Nashville
Chattanooga, St. Louis railroad yards, at Nashville,
fell from yesterday, and crushed to death
under a moving train.
At Alfred Me-. yesterday, Mary G. Burrows and Os-
car K. Blaney were sentenced to be hanged, the
third Friday of December, 1885, for the murder of
the Burrows woman's husband
Henry Hoffman, rich farmer, residing New
port. Mich, found man in his vineyard, Monday
night and shot him in the back probably fatally He
proved to be Perry Bordeau, neighbor.
The estate of Thomas Sanders of Haverhill, Mass
held in trust by ]. S. Morgan of Boston has been at
tached to the amount of $3.50; 600, a suit by Har
old Carter of London IN action for breach of
tract.
Wells, coal dealer, New York city, state his liabilities
tactuap at $29 600 contingent $2S 600; total, $57
600. The nominal assets $92 600; actual assets
$4,000
b. W. Biggs son of wealthy and eminent man
in London who arrived in Montreal from England at
the end of June has been missing since the 18th of
August. His friends have placed the matter in the
hands of the police.
Mrs Sophia Summerfeld. forty years old, living on
farm near Charleston, w. Va, has been missiog
since last Monday. On SUNDAY bor LODI vas teupd
lax-in in ham nv 1~- Inns Aa fsap
suicide On gsGonpt o. unp domestic relations.
~ ths tiod1rich, ont Assizes, yesterday the three
Beamishes, father and two sons, found guilty of
manslaughter. The father and one of the
sentenced to twenty years in the penitentary, and
the other to five years. The affair the result
of an old feud.
The Rounds Type and Press Company of Chicago,
made voluntary assignment; yesterday. The liza
blties are $40 900; assets $50 000 The branch at
Denver, Col, also assigned; The company or
ganized by S. p. Rounds, Government Printer but he
is not now connected with the company
The superintendent of water-works at Petersburg
Va last night authorized the statement that unless
there ccpious rains within the next day the
city cannot be supplied with water from the works
longer than Friday. One of the reservoirs will be
filled before the works shut down, and kept for at
fires.
Mrs. Lillian Day, aged seventeen grass-widow
residing near Ogden Mich, who had been receiving
the attentions of married man, found dead in
strawstack ON her fathers farm, yesterday. She
encente and, being reproved by her mother for her
of life she took fatal dose of tansy. An in
quest brought out the facts.
The Supreme Court of Ohio yesterday granted leave
to file petitions in in the Scott liquor tax law
cases. and advanced them the docket, fixing their
hearing for Oct. %. The two cases from Co
lumbus to enjoin collection and recovery of tax
submitted the arguments made heretofore, and
likely to be decided any day.
Conductor Schafer, of the Lehigh Valley road says
destructive cyclone passed the road, six miles
beyond Towanda, Sunday night. The width of the
cyclone about quarter of mile 1t came from
the west, and everything in its damaged
completely destroyed. In place cattle were
killed, and five persons injured.