The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-20
Indiana Items.

Rev DR.. Schloss, of Greensburg has recovered
from his recent revere illness.
A company has been formed at Charlottesville
for the manufacture of the woven Stat fence.
George Durr, injured in sawmil at Portland,
on Wednesday, has since died from his injuries.
Morton post, G. A. r., of Terre Haute has
been presented fine portrait Of the late Gen.
Charles Cruft
E. R. Day, of New Albany, fell from the roof
of a house and received internal injuries which
may prove fatal.
Archie Austin, of Charlottesville, son of Sam
uel w. Austin, fell from a load of hay on Thurs
day and broke leg.
The places of the striking men at the Craw
louisville Heading factory have been filled by
men from other towns.
Congressman Ford has recommended W. FL.
Horton, editor of the Elkhart Sentinel, to be
postmaster of that place
The Charlottesville Masons will attend the
laying of the corner stone of the new court house
at Muncie next Thursday.
The Lafayette Call has discovered that the
other papers of that city are suffering from
diseased sensationalism."
Colonel Bringhurst mayor of Logansport, ar
rested five tramps the other day, and held on to
them until assistance arrived.
Charles W. Hancock, of Lamar, Mo-, former
resident of Montgomery county, was drowned
On July Z while in swimming
Prof. Mowrer formerly principal of the Shell
byville High school, has been chosen principal
of the public schools of Morristown.
Six acres of wheat on the farm of. ohm Lane,
near Ladoga. Montgomery county. yielded $50
bushels or thirty bushels to the acre.
The Charlottesville King fisher club has pur
chased the camping grounds at Deer & Caverne's
mills, in Brown township. Montgomery county.
The Waveand and Bluff Mills free gravel
road has been received by the commissioners of
Montgomery county. The entire cost was $l9,-
$685.
factory at Portland. went into boiler to make
some repairs was overcome by heat, and is not
expected to recover.
DIR. Lemuel Moss. late president of the State
University has sold his library of 2 700 volumes,
one of the finest In the State, to Judge D. p
Baldwin, OF Logansport.
A convict in the Jeffersonville prison. too lazy
TO work deliberately took bar of iron and
crushed his hand. He is now in the hospital
walking the floor in pain.
William Stausenburg, Jeffersonville barber
accidentally got a hair into his eye while cut
ting hair. It created abrasion and
NAV possibly impair his sight
The secretary of the old Miami county fair
association at Peru has given notice that there
will be no fair this fall unless the citizens take
hold and form a new association.
At the fiftieth anniversary of the marriage OF
Mr. and Mrs. ReZln lSaSer, at Alamo the Justice
of the peace Samuel Demoret who married
them at Hamilton, o.. July II, 1885, was present
Since the Seymour Daily Business has been
revived it has greatly improved in one respect-it
now never allows local item tc get away.
Nothing that happens in jackson county escapes
the Business.
The en-year-old daughter of Mrs Shellen-
oanh, OF Seymour, while playing. ran against a
heavy nay-stack, which fell upon her, breaking
one OF her legs The wound, though serious. is
not dangerous.
The daughter of Milton Gerard living near
Cave Mills, Shelby county, stepped upon u hay
rake, the teeth OF which penetrated her foot
result in lockjaw.
Tine residence Of James Bartlett four miles
west of Gosport, was burned to the ground with
ali the contents Loss 81 900; insured IN the
Continental, Of New York, for $500 on building
and $500 on furniture Cause, defective fue
DIR. Sid c. Mcclure, of Jacksonville, removed
a bug from the ear Of Birdsell Reynolds, who is