The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-09-01
Minor NDtes.

The Central Normal: school at Danyille will
open it's fall term on Tuesday; Sept 2 with a
large increase i'm attendance.
Thieues,entered the Residence of w MI Ed
wards. of Knigltsto~H, Saturday night, and
secured a gold watch and chain
Charles Kirby, a., deaf and dllmb laborsr on
the Fort Wayne. Louisville andi Cincinnati rail-
road, was killed by an express train at Ponettas
The saferim thss store. of w j Waters, at Bit
t%leground, was blown open on Friday morning.
and SO, 900 in notes and about $50 in money sto-
len.
snbem Daily editor oft the Jefersonville
News while, returning from HenrNville: on
lightning.
As, Nathan Bell was going in the country
north Of Knightstown two men. attacked him,
knpckedihIm down, rendering him unconscious,
and robbed him of $57.
BY the LIST Of December the new courthouse
of Tippecanoe county at LafaEette, will be COM
pleted, and attiiat. time. will, be- opened by a
largesdisplay and ceremony.
The Bedford~Journal and Bedford Magnet hY-
phenated last week. This week both the old
namesswiit be- dropped, andsit will appear as the
LawrsnUe Mall a nine-coiumn folio, the largest
paper eyerpublisaled I'M LawrencescOunty
Two boy tramps; James Hendricks. son: of
George Hendricks, abOi1er- maker at Rana, III,
aud TiUmassFereuson also of Pana. where he
has wealthy relatives, were struck. while walk
ing on the OF GIN. track near yincennes, BY a
freigftstrain. Bothsare Aseverely hurt, and will
prohablM die.
La Duval, of the government ngineArscorps.
issinspecting, bridges crossing the Wabash river
between Lafayette and Terre Haut Al mum
Der of them obstruetsn aEigation andswill have to
be, removed orsremodeledi AT Lafayette he has
found two wagon bridges and the railroad. bridge
insthe way ofriver travel.
Hardy Scott and James Trimble, farmers RS
siding i'm Union township; Madison county, in,
duigediinsa shooting affraV Saturday, i'm which
the former received two shots, one inithe face
and thesothera shofi in tlieo back, noneiofi which.
however, is dangerous The Affair grew oHtsof a
debt. which Scott allegesiis due'lfim.
Saturday afternoon, at aSulfdaysschooi celsA
bratiJn'ats Moere6eldI Switzerland county. dur:
ing ansatfray resulting from an oldsquarrel be-
tween James and John Coleman and two,oft the
Rigging brothers, John Coleman. was shot. and
mUrtaliyswounded, and zone of the Higginsessw was
h0rrlbly beaten with a. slungshot Tile, parties
aresili custody
An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Rem
ner, residing at Waterford. five miles south OF
Michigan City, met with. a. peculiar death, Fri
day afternoon. The mother had the child:in her,
arms, and was passing a wagon. shop, when a
laborer frem;aboye: them threw out, a. plank
which hit the child, on the head. crushing the
skllL The man, was exoneratedsfrom blame
The institute Of Hendricks county, teachers.
held att Danyille;, has closed affsras suecesss
full session. 200teaehersh aHing 2. attended Super
inthndentsA g. Rodgers presided. and ~instrilcr
tions WAS given in, science Of teaehing. history
and language by Pref. e. e. Smith, Of Iaafay-
ettaj, in arithmetic, reading. and writiags, by,
Superintendent HI b. Jacobs. Of tile Blind
ASYLUM indianapolis. in.drawing, by Prof. Il.
8 Thompson, OF Lafayette, and in geography
by Superintendent Mallerg.. of Danyille. DR.. G.
Dallas Lind, of, the Dapville Normal, made
some very Interesting and suggestive expert
ments before tlieteacbers, onesof which was a
miniature volcano.