The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-09-11

LEBANON, Sept 10.--Col w C. Kise died at
his home in this city at o'clock this morning,
aged sixty-nine years The funeral viii take
place at p NJ, to -Inorrow, under the auspices
OF the Grand Army of the Republic
VIM. c. Kise was born IN Eayette county, KY,
Jan. SO, 1916 In the fall Of 1921 he removed
with his father to Indianapolis Hesubsequent
ly moved to Hendricks county where he eontin-
ued to reside until the beginning of the Mexican
war. He enlisted as private in the First Regi-
ment, under Col James p Drake, serving one
year IS SUCH when he wac promoted toa com
missioned Office under Col. James II. Lame. At
the close Of the war he settled in Boone county,
was elected clerk of the court and served in that
capacity for eight years. He was ono Of the
electors on the Douglas ticket in 1860.
He was war Democrat, and did valiant
service. After serving as captain of company
in the three months service, he was promoted to
the lieutenant-eolonelcy Of the Tenth regiment,
and later Governor Morton commissioned him as
colonel Of that regiment to fill the vacancy
caused by the promotion Of Colonel Manson to
the rank of brigadier- general He commanded
the regiment In the famous battles Of Mill
Spring and PerryviIle KY, and at the siege Of
Corinth. In 1868 he organized the One Hundred
and Sixteenth regiment and was again commits
stoned colonel serving until the spring Of 1854
He stood by President Lincoln in all his meas
ures for the suppressiopof the rebellion, and the
maintenance Of the American Union, assisting
those efforts by personal service on the field Of
battle. DIV e{H
He was the father Of the late General Reuben
9; kise who died at Yincennes few years ago.
The latter entered the service when twenty years
of age, as second lieutenant, and for meift6rious
service was promoted in rapid succession until he
attained the rank of general. and is said to have
been the youngest man In the State who attained
this rank, General Kise began his career in this
place, where he learned the printers trade;
and subsequently owned and edited the Pioneer
At the time of his death he was editor of the
Vineennes Sun He was prominent figure in
Lebanon for many years He was postmaster
under johnson, and has held many positions of
honor and trust He was an honored citizen,
and his death is sincerely mourned by the whole
community.
A Warrick County Social Sensation,
Boonyille Special.
D. Clint Zimmerman, young lawyer and
politician Of Lynnvi1le, small town ten miles
north Of this place, and Mrs. Flora Martin, wife
Of James Martin, of Eureka, are missing Last
week Mrs Martin went to Lynnvflle, her former
home, to visit her parents for a few days. On
Saturday she started to return home. but instead
came to BoonYille, where she purchased travel
dress, number of articles Of clothing, and q
new yalise, and left for Evansville, saying she
would there take the boat and return
home. Zimmerman packed his valise,
babe his wife and children good by, and
came here on Monday and took the train for
Evansville. stating before leaving home that he
was going out West to look for a new location.
Nothing was thought Of the affair until today,
when the husband Of Bfrs Martin came here IN
search of his wife, lIFs. Martin and Mi. Zim-
norman have long been very friendly thinner
man is a dashing sort of a fellow fond Of women,
and Mrs. Martin is fond Of society. "A few days.
before Mrs. Martin went to Lynnville, thinner
man paid the town Of Eureka flying visit
When Mrs, Martin left her husband gave her
but few dollars, and she, got no money from her
parents yet she had money to make the above
purchases and to pay her fare to Evansville
Zimmerman was left several thousand dollars re-
GENTLY BY the death Of his father, since when ne
has been living high. The affair has created d
great sensatoA all over the county as all the par.
ties are well known, Mrs, Zimmerman is left
in good circumstances. st stssF = W