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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
PERSONALS.

Ex President ARTHUR is atill suffering
from an attack of scstics.
MANAGER STRAK1scH is negotiating with
Mdlle Van Zandt for an American tour.
FERp WARDS foe furniture was sod at
sacrifice by New York auctioDeer Friday.
THE Emperor of Austria gave the Pope gas
an Easter Offering 2 chandelier for 600
candles.
SENATOR Vance, describing the present i'll
ness OF his wife, says that she is suffering
from a regular old fashioned ten.command-
ment cold"
BRIDGEToE, N. j., man hes planted over
2O0,O GOO cocoanuts at Biscayne Bay, Fla, and
viii make the number 100000 before he
stops operations.
KELLY. of motor failure fame, hes at last
discovered a new power. which he says con-
sists of "interstomic air. or "luminiferous
ether and dynamite is q parlor match to it.
ALBERTEs MILTON, Pennsylvania Demo-
crat, was an applicant for the Postoffioe at
Reading, and has become insane over the de-
lay of the President in turning the rascals
out"
sIeNoR sALvINI, the italian tragedian, will
deny in the May number of the Brooklyn
Magazine the report which quotes him as
unwilling to revisit this country because he
thinks the American public unfit to sppre-
ciate bis acting.
GOVERNOR PTNGREE's Arbor Day proclaim
alton in Vermont vas prefaced with the re.
mark Of the Highland laird: "Jock, when
&c hse naethins el'e to do, you may be stick
ing il tres it will be growing, Jock. when
ye're sleeping"
Nh. AND Mas. GLADSTONE were staying at
the Lyons mansion, at Brighton, lately, and
Mrs. Gladstone relates with glee that on their
arrival three families instantly packed their
impedjments and decamped then and there,
smelling dynamite.
JOHN LEvERIDeE, horn in New York city
in $780, admitted to the Bar in 1912, and 4
soldier Of the war Of 1912, is the eldest mem
Der of the New York Bar. He is still, at
ninety FIVE years of age, in active practice,
and has son, sixty-eight years OF age, who
is also lawyer of repute.
ROBERT WALcoT, who claimed to have shot
General Sir Isaac Brock. the commander OF
the British forces at the battle OF Queens
town in the war of 1912, is dead. He was
les years old. Walcot. during the rebsllion,
showed his sympathy for the South by max
ing and transporting tent-poles through the
Confederate lines. For this he was deprived
of the pension to which he was untitled by
bis servlces in the war OF 1912.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

THE Commissioner Of internal Revenue,
Hon. Joseph Miller, continues to receive
many handsome compliments from various
quarters for the manner IN which he is
handling his Department. The Washington
correspondent of the Louisville Post tele-
graphs TO his paper the following: 81 learn
the President is greatly pleased with Com
missioner Miller. He is reported as saying
it wss oDe of his best appointments. The
country so considers it. He is Woodworking
and capable. with clear ideas and firm con-
viciions. He has high idea of duty, and
discharges it with fidelity and zsal."
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

A GRANDSON of Henry Clay, the illustrious
Kentucky statesman, was shot and killed
few months ago by q man in Louisville
named Wepler Wepler was tried last week
and found guilty, bat the jury gave kim
only two years in the penitentiary. The
verdict has created considerable dissatisfac-
ton. and the Courler-Journal remarks edi.
torially: ANDY Wepler, who shot and
killed Harry Clay, has been tried, and the
jury renders a verdict which gives him two
years in the penitentiary. II Wep.er had
stolen Gays useless weapon his sentences
would have been much more severe. Ken
lucky need expect no return 20 the ways OF
peace when lis system OF prosecution results
in verdic's Of this kiad. Blood is with Us
cheaper than water. and on the slightest
provocation it is SHED"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

SENATOR SHERMAN, of Chic, was in Chicago
on Sunday, and in conversation with a re.
porter said that the silver question is creating
8 great deal Of excitement just at present.
There are two remedies for the evil-one By
increasing the value OF the dollar; tbs other
oy disseminating the coinage. The Senator
expressed himself as being in favor Of the
former. The Government. he said. is guilty
of species of dishonesty in making the peo-
pie pay dollar for eighty-hve cents. II by
reason of the balance of trade being against
Us the gold should be driven out of the coun.
try, there would be still great decline in
silver, and gold would be practically demon.
etizsd, because people would hoard what lit
tie they could get.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
Buffalo Bill.

The great Bill viii be st the Fair Grounds
to-day with his great show. BE was in
Louisville last week ard the Times of that
city saws: About $3.50 people assembled
at the Base Ball PARK yesterday to witness
the opening OF. Buffalo Bills Wild West
with its weird pictures Of lie on the border.
Buffalo Bill ard his hest Of Western celebri-
ties, cowboys. Indians and Hexicans, gave
vivid reproductions Of frontier life, consist
ing Of the pony express, Desdwood stage.
ooack attack, buckiDg horsss, Indian .ces
and tetilsr's cabin, and grouIs OF PaBnees
Sioux and Kiovas illustrated their native
songs, dances GDd auuSements The
shooting OF Mr.. Cody was received with
shouts OF applause. Clay pigeons sprung
from trsps and glass balls thr5gA in the ar
we've both broken with bis unerring ain
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
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RAILROAD COLLISION.
A ept cial Train with Party of Officials
ona Tour of Inspection Collide With
an Accom- mediation Trsin-
Two Persons Killed.

ST. Louis. April 27.-Q1ite a serious acct
dent occurred on the Iron Mountain Rail-
rood, seventeen miles beiow this city, be-
tween l and , O'Clock this afternoon, by
which two persons were killed and several
others injured. A special train, consisting
of Baggage car, Pullman sleeper and two
Directors cars, besriDg a party of Texas
and Pacific and Missouri Pacific
Railroad officials oa a trip of inspection
over the former road, collided with the
MontesaDo accommodation. Both trains
were running pretty fast. aud came together
on a sharp curve under high bluff on the
river bank. The crash was terrific, and COM
pletely wrecked both locomotives, but neither
train was injured much. Both engineers re.
versed and applied tbs air brakes, but there
wss no time to save themselves, and they
and their fremen went moo the
wreck with their engines. William SteY-
ensoD, engineer Of the special, received a
conclusion of the spine, aud was Toured in
terDally. His fireman, Louis Christ, mad
both legs torn of, bis chest crushed IN, aud
was killed. John McGovern, engineer of the
M0hlCS0Da train, ives thrown into the river,
and was not hurt, aud his fireman received
only 9 slight injury. Phillip Toland, a
nephew OF General Wistar. of the Texas and
Pacific Road, and connected with the loco
motive department. Of the Pennsylvania Rail-
read. WE riding on the engine OF the special,
and was frightfully mangled, one leg
being torn on, and mis- chest crushed in, kill
ing him instantly. The other members
OF the party were in the rear car and we're
somewhat shaken up, but the most serious
injuries were to ex Governor Blown, General
Solicitor of the Missouri Pacific, who had
one shoulder dislocsted, and General Wistar,
who vas slightly hurt about the head. Med
ical aid ives summoned es speedily as posi-
bic and al brought to the city. Engineer
Stevenson was taken to the Railroad Hospi
tai and Governor Brown and General Wistar
are a. the Southern Hotel. Toe body OF Mr..
Toland was placed in charge OF an under
taker, and that of Christ, the fireman, WAS
left at Carondalet. The special train had
the right of way. bat owing to a misunder.
standing Of the Train Dispatcher, Mr.. Burns
the Montissno train was not ordered to
wait until the special had passed. An in
quest On the body OF T0lAnd EsS held this
evening, and Burns was declared response
bic for his death.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

MISS ANDERSON, the DIST lguished Ameri-
can actress made her exit from the London
stage last Saturday night. She appeared IN
"Galatea" and Comedy and Tragedy" She
did not play with her usual strength, being
almost overcome with what critic called
sad nervousness, which seemed to accom-
pany her throughout the evening. AS it
Was her fusl appearance be'ors her London
admirers. Nto have been very kind 10 her,
perhaps the nervousness alluded to may
have arisen from that fact. Her American
audiences have never succeeded in persuad-
ing her before tbs curtain 10 make them any
speeches on farewell occasions, but the Lon
doners were more successful, and so the
gentle Mary in answer 10 repeated calls
appeared and said: "Lsdiss and gentlemen,
although I shall soon return 70 ny native
Ia d. feel Sad AZ now saying farewell TO
London. little thought. eighteen months
ago. When frat appearing hare, trembling
and fearful, shat I should faslly have won
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

CHIcAGo, Apr pa. 5 Truds, acting for
Mayor Carter Harrison, 10 day entered three
heavy damage suits in the Circuit Court,
one for $500 600 against the Iatsr-Osean
Publishing Company: one for 100000
against Edwin Lee Brown, and one for
$500 eco against the Inter Ocean aud e swim
Lee Brown jointly. According to the
sttoJney, the suit against the Inter Ocean
Publishing Company is based upon fourteen
i0elous articles, in which Mayor Harris IN g
private character ives attacked. and the
others upon speech by MIR Brown. pub.
lishe5 IN the Inter Ocean, in which the
speaker stated that Mayor harrison WIS q
cnnsort CT thieves and ballot box suffers, or
words to that effect.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

while on the ground or in the saddle. he il
Justly called the champion ell round shot
OF the world" Among the celebrities of tue
West are Con Grover, Cowboy Sheriff of the
Platte: Buck Taylor, King of the Cowboys;
Broncho Bill, Master Johnny Baker, the
juvenile champion rife shot, and host Of
others, who help to form one OF the most
amusing. instructive entertainments ever
witnessed"
The parade to dsy VII De as follows Ct 10
q. m. promptly: From Exposition Grounds
south on Alabama street to Washington
street, west on Washington street 10 Mssis.
sippi street, south TO Georgia street. east 10
Illinois street. north to'Msrket street, east to
Pennsylvania street. north to Massachusetts,
avenue out Massachusetts, avenue to New
Jersey street TO grounds
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

A WASHINGTON correspondent, in referring
to Mr.. Hendricks. says: the Vice President
has had the delicscy to keep Ia the bsck-
ground in all matters concerning appoint
nents, except in his own State, where, like
any other Democrat, be can with propriety
urge the selection of this or that applicant.
The appointment of his candidate to the
PostmssteIship of Indianapolis, notwith-
standing the opposition of many leading
Democrats. proves that he has his due share
OF influence with the administration and
will have as much power in matters of this
President
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

TIE operators employed in the Western
Union Telegraph Office at Chicago, to the
number of 800 strong, including many of the
division chief operators. have signed Deti'
ton addressed to General Superintendent
Clowery, asking for extra compensation for
over time. A committee called upon Mr..
Clowery several days later to receive his
reply, but vers informed that be had not
had time to read TIE petition" This insult
ia to be resented OF Nay l, and as nearly
every operator in the ofiice IS participant
in this movement, TIE strike. il il takes
place, will be the most effective OF local
character ever experie1ced. Il is claimed
that the Office could advsntagsoualY use fifty
more operators, but are unable 10 supply the
demand, ard for want OF a sufic'en force
business is seriously interrupted. The New
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
The Hnral Hnoliah

We are requested TO state by parson we'll
informed that there Is no truth Whatever in
the statement in yesterdays News that Mr.
Il. u. Jackson bad lost $1,000 in TIE man.
agement OF Hotel English. Mr. Jackson had
TO incur large Indebtedness IN starting toe
hotel, but lie has paid over hsif Ct bis n
dtbtedness, and has assigned IS 20 the
balance simply to prevent csr'aia impatient
creditors from interfering injariOusly with
the business. The hotel is 5ing wei and
the assignment will not interfere with il in
juIiOusly 1T all, bus the reverse.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

having ever proved recreant TO her obliga-
tiona-Albany Express.
CAN 1t be that it was the same William N.
Evarts who said (ten years ago, too,j that the
Republican party was like sn army whose
term OF enlistment bad capitalization
Transcript.
CHE attitude of the Southern Presbyterian
Church toward the negro is such that all at.
tempts by rs at direct evangelism are likely
to prove futile. The attitude of the Metho
dist Church, South, is the same as ours"
So says forcible writer in one Of our Pres
byterian exchanges. Twenty years after the
war sail attempts at direct evangelism" on
the part Of these two great denominations
give no promise of success. How, then, can
Northern Christians hope to accomplish
much In the same field? distinguished
New England lsyman passed Through Rich
mond last week and said to us: MY s0journ
in the South has forced upon me the conyic-
ton that the greater portion OF the money
given by the North for the elevation of the
negro is money thrown away" The nexe
Northerner was enthusiastic over the ad.
vance the negro had made, aud thought
both North and South should do more for
them. It is dark question, upon which
good men may differ; bat our duty is plain.
AS we have opportunity let MS do good TO all
men, Richmond va } Religious Herald.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
Diamond DIST.

The Toledos te.dsy-McKeon snd keenan,
will be the battery.
The Cincinnatis will bring Shallix with
them the next time they come.
Cooper complained ofS sore arm yestsr.
day, and tried to beg of before the clab
started to the grounds,
Hoover has made many friends in this
city, and there are few, If any, better
UmpiIes in either the American Association
or Western Lesg1e.
The avenues" of this city. we're defeated
st Terre Haute on Sunday les. by a score OF
Is 20 g. Rsford aud Shea. the Avenue"
battery. each received severe injuries during
the game.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

such kindness and applause as greets my
farewell. shall never forget you. ask you
never to forget me. Cries from the pit, We
won't Marypl 1 hope in time to again re-
turn. May II Cries over the house, You
muslpl II do l hope that the London
public will be glad to see me. Voice in the
gallery-'The public is your little lamb,
Mary followed by roars of laughter and
applause. 1 wiil therefore not say farewell
bat goodby.' In response to more calls
Manager Abbey was led on By Miss An
derson.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
A Washiueton gpeciaI laws:

Vice. President and hrs. Hendricks are looking
for house suitable for enter tanning. The &C
complshed wife OF the second officer OF the nation
as the vile OF y Senator mas already hgu ed
among the social lights of the Capital. During the
next season she intends to resume her place. but
then as the second lady i'm the land, the presiding
lady OF the Executive HansiOn being the first
The Nice-President has been looking at several
houses. out rather prefers an elegant mansion on
Vermont avenue. In the most accessible part of
man OF wealth, Mr.. Hendricks can safely count
on S10o,o0O as fair valuation of his mundane
pOsspssiOne
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 27-The Brook
Ign snd Athletic Clubs played here to-day.
Both clubs played an excellent game in the
field, bat The Athletics out batted the visi-
tors. The latter, however, prodted largely
by the few errors of the home club, and
thus secured their victory. About 1000
were present: Innings:
tbletics...................O 0 8 o 0 o.
Brooklyn -..................-1 0 x
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
Hogs Killed Dy Lightning
Special to the Sentinel.

SHELBYvILLE, Ind. April 27.-Daniel
snepp who lives in the southern part OF the
county, had thirteen fine hogs killed by a
thunderbolt during the storm, Saturday ev-
ing, and suffered severe shock himself, be-
ing near the rem where the stock was st the
tin q. The hogs were insured In the Ohio
Farmers Insurance Company for $50 8
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

THE Democrats should not be so impatient with
Mr.. Cleveland. He is only following Jeffersonisn
principles. as win be seen by the following eX-
tact from one of JefferEon's letters, written two
years after he was inaugurated: I'VE have made
sixteen removals on political principles alone in
very urgent cases, and we are determined 10 make
no more except for DELINQUENCY, or active and
bitter partisan opposition. "-Minneapoiis Tri.
bune.
Can you quote anything like the above
from any Republican President, from Lin
coin to Arthur?
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

Earned Rnus-IndianspOlis. 4: Cincinnati, J.
Bases on Balls-Indianapolis 3; Cincinnati 3.
Struck Out-By Casey, 6; by Cooper. 2 Left on
Observation-Disclosures, 4: Cincinnati, 4. Two-base
Hix-Moriarlty, 2; keenan,, McPoee, Corkhill and
Feunely. Three base Hits-COlllns and Reilly.
Home RHn-Thompson. Double PlayS-C0llIns TO
10 Crane TO McQuery. Passed Balls-keenan, l.;
Peoples. ?. Wild Pitches-Casey, l. Time OF
GRme-1:50. UmDire-HooVar.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
The indianapolis Evening Minute SAYS:

Vice President Hendricks will not lose friends
because of his anxiety to assist Iudianians in
their aspirations for Office 1t is just what every
one expected Dir. Hendricks to do, and exactly
wnat General Logan would have done had he
been elected. The probability Is that the Vice
President will still be considerable of factor IN
Indiana politics. Notwithstanding the threats and
foundations OF Mr. Bynum and his not too
judiCiOus friends.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
York TsIesraphsrs' Advocate of April ls

York Telegrsphers' Advocate OF April 16
contains the following concerning the antic-
ipated trouble:
IL isa crying shome that the restoration OF ex-
ira pay Tor extra work is being so long delayed
now that the Western Union Company are hand
ling greatly increased amount of business.
such an imposition never should have been
tolerated by the profession.
We remind our Chicago friends that the imposi-
ton they and others have bowed down to for so
long could not stand in New York single day
The attempt to pr0mulgate such an order here
would create sucn an agitation that Il would be
difficult to forstell the result.
The Chicago branch of the fraternity enjoy the
reputation of making good members of the 7. p.
Z. This is q local grievance and within the juris-
diction of the Chicago Council: we. therefore,
hope that body will take the matter into consid-
sideration, If il has not done so already.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

GENERAL GRANTS doctors will not meet for
consultation again in his case until nextSun
day, unless summoned sooner by unforeseen
nircumstances
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

DRs. WALKER, Seawright and Rsiney were
yesterday appointed Pension Surgeons for
the Lafayette Congressional District by Com
missioner Black.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

oUR Washington correspondent tslegraphs
us that Hon. w. Fl. Diila. of DeKaIb County,
this State, will receive the Paraguay and
Uruguay mission.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

JOHN RUN secures the Postoffice 81 Stones
Crossing, johnson County, and L. N. Neal
at Needmore, Brown County.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

VIZ regret to announce that Ex-Governor
Baker lies at the point of death with little
or no hopes Of bis recovery.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

The was large sudisnee a. ths Museum
last Ms 1T Is is nov Usuai on every Monday
night. The rev programme viii De noticed
in full 70 morrow mornings Sentinel
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28

Mr.. KnLy, of Virginia, recently appoint
ed Minister TO Italy, has resigned.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-28
RaItImore Loses at New York.

New YORK, April 27.-About $500 per
sons saw the MetropolitaDs beat the Bali-
more team to day after an exciting game
Metropolitan ................ 0 o-S
Baltimore .................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 90
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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-06-18

forty men are regularly employed. Ow-
ing to some iniormalities. the title Of
the lands are now In litigation, but MS
soon ms the matter Is settled the capacity
Is to be- largely increased. The
situation OF these mines is said TO
be very picturesque, being In the very
heart Of the beautiful Climates, made
famous by the scientific reports OF Col.
T.. $. Nlccolls aud the extensive publica-
ton OF the Texas Sun. The mines are
situated only four miles from the sheep
ranch Of Milt Faver, who had not seen
railroad train for thirty years until the
Southern Pacific was completed through
his section. MIR. VIM. Noyes, an ex-
perienced miner, is superintendent OF
these mines and mills, and the success
full issue Is largely owing to him, who
has oonclusively proven that mining
can be probably carried on in Texas.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-06-18

The County Commissioners Court of
Bexar County will convene as Board of
Equalization on Monday, the Sth day of
June, A. ID. 1885, at 10 o'clock n. M, at
the Courthouse in San Antonio, Texas,
and will continue In session until the
business before the board is disposed of.
Parties who consider that they have
been over-assessed in the valuation
placed upon their properties, are hereby
notified TO file their reclamations before
said board, as directed by law, on or rs
soon ms possible after that date.
Published by order Of the Hon. County
Commissioners Court of Bexar County.
Witness my hand and seal of office, at
San Antonio, this 25th day of May, A. ID.
1885. Isl THAD W. SMITH,
5-27-20t County Clerk, b. G.