The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-05-03
Minor Mention.

George NTuey. of Richmond who had his hand
mashed week ago while coupling freight cars, died
yesterday morning from loetJSw
Several 8Iunce boys have gone to join the New FORK
and New Orleans show. with which they viii go during
the season as the champion skaters OF the world.
team driven by Mrs. Samuel Wilkinson, wife of a
prominent farmer five miles southeast of Portland RAJ,
away throwing her under the wheels, causing instant
death.
George Cofman. living Gulrna, in Floyd
county. has been arrested on charge preferred by
Mrs. Emma GallauIore, of assault and battery with IN
tent to commit rape
A numbero of Louisville gentlemen have been in
New Albany making announcements for summer resi
dsnces hill tops preferred Two Louisville gentle
men have made arrangements to build cottages on the
knobs.
Mrs. Nancy Brown, widow, of Ediuburg- took a
large dose of solution OF arsenic Thursday morning
and died few hours later. 1t was prescribed by a
physician for the hives. Being unable to read the
direetoIIs, she took overdose.
A man giving the name of Joseph Cook procured a
cry stable Connersville Tuesday and abseondei
with it. A and rig answering the description
were afterward seen at ShellyviIle
George Biust and Buck Davis, who were taken from
New Albany to Je4fersonviGe three weeks ago to
cape threatened mob, have been brought back from
the penitentary and lodged in the county jail to await
preliminary hearing when the Circut Court meets
on Monday next. Both men are charged with
murder.
James NJ Reynolds, of Lafayette, has purchased
fifty Hereford hefers from Robert Sample tine great
dia Territory. Dr. w. H. Armstrong purchased from
the same party bull and two Hereford cows for 81
500 He also purchased two Hereford and aealt
at indianapolis for s 600.
The eenvocafiuu of the Northern Deauery of
Indiana has been in session at ST. Thomas Church in
Plymouth for the last week. 1t is considered very
successful meeting. There were present from abroad
Bishop Knickerbacker, Dean Faude of Michigan City,
the Rev Messrs. Tate of Nile, Mich. Webb, of Fort
Wayne Orphen, of Lima, o. Raymond, of Goshen,
Eastman, of La Porte, and Pfentiss, of Elkhart
Miss Julia Sparr, formerly of Nuncis but for five
years resident of Foe Glow China, where she prae,
ticed medicine and August j. Coffin formerly of Bos
ton Mass but also for about five years living at Foo
Chow were married ON Thursday at Muncie, at the
residence of the brides parents. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs Coffin left for San Fran
cisco from which place they win sail for Foo Chow,
which they will make their home.
Corydon Republican: Several months ago man,
representing himself from New York, catnae int0
Scott township, this county, and began prospecting
On the farm Of Joseph Lynchs he discovered vein OF
silver ore. The proved to be valuable, and would
yield about $40 to the ton. A few weeks ago the
man returned and leased the land of Mr.. Lynehe and
agreed to give him one-tlird of the profits realized.
He viii soon begin working the mine. The lands Of
several other parties in that vicinity have been leased
and the silver excitement is raging.