The Indianapolis journal., 1885-06-02
PERSONAL MENTION.


Hon. Will T. Walker of Scottsburg, is at the
Grand Hotel
Hon. Inman e. Fowler, of Spencer. is at the
Grand Hotel
Col Eb Henderson, of Martinsville, is at the
Bates House
/ Hon. A. ID. vanosdel, of Madison, is at the
Occidental Hotel
Congressman Holman and Matson were at the
Bates House yesterday.
w. ID. Pratt, editor of the Logansport Jour-
nal, was in the city yesterday.
Louis Steenrod, of Cincinnati, is in the city
visiting his son-in-law Hon John L. McMaster.
VIII Cumback delivers the address before the
literary societies at Earlham College, Richmond,
! Ind, June 23
/ w. E. Coffin, late cashier of the Indiana
! National Bank, will remove with his family to
| Seabright, N. j.
DIR. j. A Compton has gone to St Louis as a
delegate to the American Institute OF Homeopa
| thy now in session there
| George B. Yandes left yesterday evening for
Idaho, to be gone probably three months OBJ
ject supposed to be to look after mining interests
| in that deectable region.
/
Vile, have moved to this city Mr. Fouts will
embark in the insurance business, which he
was formerly engaged in, at Charlottesville.
Rev. William Alvin Bartlett formerly of the
Second Presbyterian Church, of this city, now
of Washington, is, in company with Mrs.
Bartlett visiting friends in indianapolis. A re-
ception will be rendered Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett
at the Second Presbyterian Church to night.
! j. F. Matthews, formerly resident of this
city, and we'll known through his contributions
| to the press over the signature of "Old Fatty"
died at Dayton. o., on the 3Oth ult., aged thirty
| eight years. The illness which resulted in his
death, which was of several years standing, was
contracted while he was connected with the
Wabash Courier.
| Past Grand Chancellor S. p Oyler, of Frank
| lin; Past Grand Chancellor j. T. Darnell of
| Greencastle; Past Grand Chancellor E. G. Herr,
of Goshen Grand Chancellor w. L. Dunlap, of
Franklin; Grand Vice-chancelor HI. Il. Francis,
of Michigan City; Grand Master Exchequer Geo
| c. Webster of Marion. are among the prominent
| K. of P. arrivals at the Grand Hotel.
| Adjutant- general Koontz yesterday received
| present of handsome and costly sword, the hlt
of which is of gold. 1t came from New York,
| and the name of the person who sent 1t is not
known to the Adjutant general General Koontz
went to Terre Heute, last evening for the pur-
| pose of endeavoring to induce the McKeen Rifles
to attend the military encampment at Philadel-
phia.
W. H. Cooper, for ten years with Fred p.
| Rush & Co., in the grain business has retired
| from that firm and formed a partnership with B.
B. Minor, of Effngham, ILL.,, to conduct the
same business here The Efingham Democrat
says of Mr.. Minor:
| "Mr B. B. Minor, of this city, has just formed
a copartnership with W. H. Cooper. of Indian
| apolis in the grain commission business, and
leaves for indianapolis next Monday to open up
| for business at Room II, Chamber of Com
meree. Mr.. Cooper, his partner. is gentleman
of twelve years experience in the grain busi-
ness and as Mr.. Minor will bring as ripe an ex-
| perience as he to the partnership, the firm ought
| to have good business rating. The best meas
uremeEtsof mans business capacity is his sue
cess, and when measured by this standard Mr..
| Minor will rate with the best Of them. We
| shall be sorry to lose him and his estimable
| family. For the present he will leave his family
here, but in the fall he expects to take up his
| residence there
| Hotel Arrivals.
| Rates House. r p McKinnie T r. Rallard