The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-09-26
lTinor Notes,


At Lafayette the jewelry repair shop of Her
man Loddle was broken into on Wednesday
night and 81, 900 worth of goods stolen.
James Showl, the young man stabbed by
Albert Sewers, near Boonville, last week, has
died from his injuries Sewers is still az large.
Andrew Hook was caught in the belt while at
work in a saw-min at Tennyson, and being
dashed against the fy-wheels was instantly
killed
George Francis. of New Albany brakeman
on the AIRLINE railway, fell off his train at Ho-
mans station and received a fracture of two ribs
and was badly hurt
Mrs. Miriam Weinstein, aged sixty -seven
years, whose death was called suicide, did not
commit sef-murcer She died from an overdose
OF laudanum, but was an habitual user of the
drug
Henry Perry, who lived five miles north Of
Greensburg died, yesterday morning, the result
of an accidental gun.shot wound received in the
arm, three days ago, which rendered amputation
necessary.
John Griffin and Morris Farlow, two we'll
known Farmers living near Wabash had slight
alteration, which resulted in Griffin striking
Farow with q club, producing conclusion of the
brain. which the physician thinks will result in
Farlow's death.
Rev. James Lindsey colored preacher, Of
Rushville, has been bound over to the Circuit
Court for burglarlzing Reeve u Burts dry goods
hundred dollars worth of silks and other yalu-
able goods were found at his house.
John Gray, an old and weIl-to-do farmer. liv-
ing three miles westsof Galveston, while pulling
stumps, met terrible death. It appears he be-
came entanged il the chain, lost control of his
team was thrown violently to the ground, and
was crushed by having the stump dragged over
his PROSTATE body.
George Neal, of Shelbyville, deputy sheriff,
yesterday brought 5000 damage suit against
William Smith, jr, and Robert Bosbeck, owners
of glue factory. The offensive odors from the
factory caused the horse Neal was driving to run
away in July last seriously injuring himself
and family. Smith lives in Rush county.
Burglars made an attempt to go through the
safe IN Burks drug store, in Jonesboro. They
drilled into the safe some three inches and fail
ing to touch the lock, tried two other places,
again failing to open it The same gang, it is
supposed, took horse and buggy from J. W
Hill, and, after driving it some sixteen miles,
hitched to a tree and disappeared into the wood.
At Columbus, Elizabeth Noel has brought suit
against Mrs. Max Gilfus for s., 900 damages, all
leging that the defendant. Aug. % entered her
premises with large club and without warn
ing, struck her on the head, beating and bruis
ing her up in a shameful manner, for reason q
which she has since been unable to earn a living,
and that her existence is only maintained BY
voluntary contributions from neighbors
Sebastian Hartman and Joseph Henry, two
miners, were at work on Wednesday morning
in shed atthe Excelsior coal mines near Boon
vile. sharpening an iron wedge, when a spark
from the heated iron few into a keg of powder
sitting near by exploding it. The two men
were blown quite distance, and the flesh on the
right side of their bodies burned and blistered to
a crisp. They are in critical condition, and
their recovery is doubtful.