The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-08-11
Minor Notes.

The Waveland Banner has been purchased by
John @ Russell.
Charlottesville has man drawing pension
who was deserter from the army.
James c. Logan an old and honored citizen Of
Madison, died on Sunday night, aged seventy
nine
Whitesville, in Montgomery county, is so
healthy that their only physician is preparing to
leave.
The horse-thef detective companies hold their
twenty fifth annual convention at Crawtords-
VILE to- day and tomorrow.
The night train on the l.. B. & W. caused the
death Of two horses belonging to Ben Ornbaun
at the depot in Charlottesville, Sunday night.
The Touring and saw mill of John w. Ikerd,
one mile east of Bedford, has burned. Loss
about So, 900. There $3, 900 insurance on it.
Burglars entered the house of DIR. S. B. Col
Inns, at LaPorte, and carried of $50. At Turner
Butterworth's, near by, they took gold watch
and some jewelry.
The trial of Chesey Chambers, charged with
assault and attempt to kill Weber and Davis,
and the robbery of the L., n. A. e. G. railway
express car will commence this week at Bloom
ington.
Joshua Cook was struck in the side at the
Hickory Mill at New Albany, Friday, and so
badly hurt by handle that was thrown
from one of the machines that he has died from
the effects of his injury.
Frederick Pepper, the New Albany barber who
was accidentally run over by j.. NJ. Il L. train
at Jefersonvile. causing the amputation Of his
right leg, was reported in dangerous condition
and not expected to live.
Mrs. William Mills, living near the Ohio State
line, in Wayne county dropped dead yesterday.
Her husband had just died from the effects of
carriage accident, but whether that superinduced
heart trouble or not is not known.
Mr John A Crozier of the Madison Courier,
who was suddenly and it was thought ia
tally attacked by hemorrhage of the bowels on
Saturday afternoon has since rallied, and is
slowly gaining strength, with hopes of final re-
covery.
At Jacksonville George Crodoff a colored
man. under the influence of liquor, got into a
fight with two white youths, Larry Kennedy
and Thomas Brown, and stabbed Kennedy IN the
breast and Brown on the arms and shoulders
making painful wounds. Crodoff arrested
AS VIM. Pagel and Perry Benefited, of
LaPorte, were returning from a pigeon hunt,
Benefited accidently dropped his gun. which
was discharged, the contents lodging in Pagel S
right leg. above the knee, making terrible
wound. The bones of the limb were badly shat
tered, and leg was amputated.
Posey county claims two centenarians; one of
these, George johnson, asnegro, claims to have
been born in Virginia in 1174, Ill years ago
For many years he lived at Mt Vernon, this
Dolly Fagin, coored woman, claims to be 1O7
years old. She is devout Catholic, and walks
TO church e. Sunday.
Miss Frank Broy has appeared as an evange-
list in Adams township Madison county, and all
that section is indulgine in a series of remarka-
BILE religious exercises Laughing, crying, shout
ing; faintng and frances are daily scenes Serv-
ices are held afternoons and evenings, continu-
ing until midnight and after. There were about
one hundred conversions during last week.