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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

The President received his FIRST months
pay on Thursday, in the shape of q warrant
for S3.sSS.s7. This Is for the month of
March, dating from the 4th, up TO which
time Mr.. Arthur had been paid. The war
rant was made out in the regular Office rou-
tine, without being applied for by anybody
at the White House, and was signed by
Treasurer Wyman with other mail matter
requiring his name.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

THE country generally has been much more ex
cited over the Indianapolis Postmastership than
the people here have been. IL was scarcely to be
expected that our citizens would set up o'nights
about q struggle between Mr. Hendricks and Mr..
Bynum 10 determine which one would be allowed
to pay of q personal political debt with an Office.
The dispute was contemplate and unworthy
both the men engaged IN iL-Journal.
Governor Morton insisted, when be was in
the Senate, that the appointment of the In
dianapolis Postmaster belonged to him. Mr..
Porter thought differently, and they locked
horns before President Lincoln. After .
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
an Excellent thigh Bone.

Last evening about g o'clock, while Ward
P. Hubbard, q rsilroader, was walking along
on the VaDdalia Railroad nesr Tennessee
street, he was knocked down by q WABASH
pony, which ran oyer his right thigh, sad,
though singular il may seem, no bones we're
broken. He was picked up. and removed
to st. Vincent's Hospital in kregelO x Whit
sett's ambulance. Hib0srd Is in the employ
OF the Vsndslia Company, and resides IN
TeIre Haute. He is about tEenty-nine years
of ace.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

In General Gordon's last letter the follow
ing extract occurs: 81 will accept nothing
whatever from Gladstone's government. /
will not even let them pay my expenses.
will get the King to pay them. 1 will never
put foot in England sgain, bat will I'd. W
go TO Brussels aud 20 on TO the Congo"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
A Washington correspondent saws:

Esrly IN the winter. when President Arthur
gave an evening reception, one at bis eOierie "a
LADY, remarked TO another OF the set: ENJOY
this elegance and s%plendor now. for after the 4tn
Of March you viii zee nothing but NANCY south
erners." On tie contrary, Mr.. Cleveland's first
reception, given nearly a week ago, exceeded in
elegance any of those given by his predecessor.
The East room was more deliberately decorated
than ever before in its history. The lady who
prophesied about the downfall of elegance and
the reign Of NANCY Southerners was there. and
felt how ehruuken she was in importance By
comparison with the party she had derided. Il
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

THE Vice President made an appointment
of a page or messenger yesterday. The
Journal and other organs might amuse
themselves for . day or two by lacking
the young man. The Postofice controversy
and Colonel Hughes East have passed into
history.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
Fighting.

COLUMBIA, s.. e., March pa chicken
fight is in progress in this city between North
Carolina and Georgia. There are 100 birds
in the main. Eleven matches have been
fought, resulting in a tie and one drawn
battle. The main will continue until Sat
ur0av NIGHT.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

Polo at the Meridian Rink Tonight.
Those who attend the Meridian Rink this
evening will have the pleasure Of witnessing
a game OF polo between the Meridians and
HaIcyons. As the latter club has lost only
two games this season they are Justly enti-
tied to all they clsim-the championship Of
the State of Indiana. The game will be
called at 9 O'Clock and allowed to run thirty
minutes, after which general skating will be
INDUCED ia until until 1890. Admission
ten cents.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
A letter to the Courier-Journal from Wash

Mrs Mcdonald did not accompany her husband,
sId this was a disappointment 10 her many warm
friends IN this city. She and her husband are al
ways the recipients OF great attention when they
visit Washington, and their residence here was
counted upon as more than probable. The presi-
dent and Mr.. Mcdonald took a liking TO each
other, and are warm friends.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

was gall and NORWOOD to her when she saw the
representative men aud women of the Democratic
party. General Arthurs successor stood on the
very same spot where the former had so often re-
ceived. and President Cleveland in no wise
suffered by the comparison. Miss Cleveland
made IS pleasant an impression as Mrs, McklrOy
mad dome.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

We hear no more from the Republican pa
pers about the Southern negro and the
''colored brother" With the loss OF federal
patronage, Republican sympathy with the
colored man dissolved into thin air. Make
q note of it, colored Republicans OF Indiana.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

Dispute ccntsmpiibls ard unworthy 10 both
the men engaged n it." TO use the Journals
words. Morton won, and Mr.. Porter Gu, Mr..
Li1coin's scqusintaBce, and it was under
stood al The time thsi he never again put
his loot inside the White House during the
Lincoln administration.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS BLACK has is.
sued a circular announcing that no more
claims will be made ''special"-that is, taken
out of their order for expedition. This
practice has been prolific of fraud under the
old MANAGEMENT.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
Brakeman Killed.
Special to the suntinel.

~LoGAEsPoET, Ind, March 27.-Martin f.
Connell, q brakeman, fell under the whesls
of a Wabash freight ct New Waverley, near
here, at 4 o'clock this morning aud was
killed instantly, his head being crushed to a
jelly. His parents reside in this city.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

The forenooner and af%ternooner Republi-
can organs trot beautifully together in
double harness. The story of David and
Jonathan or Damon and Pythias is weak in
comparison with this modern combination
of mutual love and admiration.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
ObituRrY.

NEWARK. n. j., March 27.-News has just
been received here of the death, In Florida,
of l. 8. Hyatt, one of the inventors of cell
luloid. He was formerly connected with the
Illinois newspapers, and was once Sheriff Of
Henry County. Ill.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
After H1r Scaln.

New YORK. March 27.-The Woman SUI
frage party's Executive Committee has writ
ten q letter to President Cleveland asking
the removal of Governor Pierce. of Dakota,
for vetoiDg the Woman Suffrage bill passed
by the Legislature.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
The Milwaukee Journal SAYS

: We don't know this Mr.. Higgins, but We believe
he is a darling good nan as compared with Dud-
ley. Dorsey, Howeate. r ach. Robson, Brady.
BelEnap, Evans, Wright, Blaine. and a lot
OF other gone but not forgotten statesmen
who were dear TO the heart of the Higgins
malioua-s
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

DEMOCRACY regards jacob Thompson as a pat
riot and Captain Wirtz as a msrtyr.-Journsi.
Our esteemed but rampant scontem porsry
is nothing uRless severe. Paragraphs like
the above paralyz re and make life burden
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
The Troy Times (Rep.) says:

One of Chicago's retired business men has pub
ilshed a volume containing the Lords Prayer in
40 different languages. In the preparation OF the
work he was engaged about four years. The APP
preaching change in foreign appointments will
doubtless make the book popular with the Democ-
rapv.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

Ey-sENAroR MCDONALD, says the New York
Herald, is the only Indiana Democrat who
ever declined a frst-class foreign mission.
Perhaps they are not plentiful in any party.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
The Wisconsin siehted.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, March THE
steamer Wisconsin was sighted at noon to
day, about fifteen miles west OF Grand Ha-
ven. To ali appearances she was all right,
but surrounded by ice. The tug Arctic
was seen about two miles from the steamer,
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
A Kentuckian strangIed.

LONDON, Ky, March 27.-JOhn Sexton was
hanged at Bsrboursville, the county seat of
Knox County, to-day for the murder OF
George Routen in July last, the object being
robbery. Sexton died game. His neck was
hrck en-
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

THE organs are all flying the bloody shirt
not at ialf mast, either-in memory of the
death of ''old Jake Thompson, - as they aft
~fectiona!ely call him.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

OMAHA Herald: miss Cleveland says,
My brother and / are two.' 1t was different
under Hayes. There was but one then, and
it wasn't Rutherfraud either"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

IT is denied by Mr.. Tilden's friends that he
is taking any hand in the appointments o.
Mr.. Cleveland. He is anxious, however,
that the administration should succeed.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
Inss Ia Lita bY a Gas ExnIosion.

CoNcErcIoN, Chill, via Galveston. March
27.-An explosion of gas this morning in the
coal mines Lebu. caused the death OF thirty
Eve miners. Thirteen were dangerously
wounded.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

SECRETARY ENDIcoTT says that no orders
have been issued to General Hatch to clean
out Oklahoma.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
The Worcester Gazette says:

The man who wrote 10 the State Board OF Agri
culture to ascertain what was best to plant in wei
lands wss fsyorably impressed with the answer.
IL was "Leeks."
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

A MAN by the name OF Cleveland has been
discovered in Georgia who claims no rels.
tienship to the President. Strange halluci.
nation.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

IT looks as if the opposion would allow the
President to eat his 8 o'clock breakfast in
peace. They seem to have lost all interest
in his wine cellar.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

NORMAN ]. COLEMAN, Of st. Louis, will be
Commissioner of Agriculture.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

THE President has requested the Senate moi
to adjourn until next Thursday.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
IT looks more warlike on the other side.

GENERAL JOE JOHNSTON is announced for
Commissioner OF Railroads.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
HELLol here is something that almost es
caped us. The ENQUIRER saws:

We presume the appointment OF a Cincinnati
man TO be Minister to Germany assures a rugged
dght for the American hog.
"a Cincinnati man" may be classified IN.
der the head OF 'ssarkasum."
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28

The Springfield Register says:
Cleveland is putting no one but Democrats on
guard.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-28
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Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-10
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 1851
INUtice NO. 10 q.
UNITED STATES LAND OrrrcB,
SALT LAKE CITY Titan Ifi1x Of


SALT LAKE CITY, Titan, July rs, 1896
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT DEN.
~ mis- G. Murphy and the heirs Of Samuel
Kahn, deceased, whose postofice address is
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, have made ap-
River Lee mining claim, situate in Little Cot
tonwood Mining District, Salt Lake county,
Utah Territory, consisting OF 305 linear feet Of
the lode, and surface ground 100 feet wide be-
ing Lot No. III, and described in the field notes
and plat of the official survey or file in this
Office, with magnetic variation at Is degrees 10
minutes east, as follows:- Commencing at the
discovery point OF the said mining claim, and
running So degrees 10 minutes W IT'S feet to
the center of the westerly end line OF the claim
and thence s degrees 50 minutes 80 feet to
Post No. l; thence N degrees 80 minutes W 100
feet TO Post No. 2; thence N SO degrees 10 min
utes 1906 feet to Post No. 3; thence 9 de-
grees so minutes Z 100 feet to Post No. 4; thence
50 degrees 10 minutes W 1905 feet to Post No.
of the exterior boundary lines of the surface
ground OF this claim, embracing an area of 2.To1
acres after excluding therefrom the area In
conflict with Lot 70, tina Live Yankee mining
claim, o.061 acres, and Lot 1888. the Alta mining
No. 3 bears 8 &C degrees "a minutes " 1,550 feet
distant The said mining claim being Of record
in the Office of the Recorder of said mining dis
trict, at Alta, in Salt Lake county, Utah.. The
nearest known locations being the Murphy,
Live Yankee and Alta mining claims
direct that this notice be published In the
SALT LAKE EVENING DEMOCRAT, the newspaper
published nearest the said mining claim, for
the period of sixty days.
BIRD & LOWE, Attorneys for Applicants.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-10
A MiIkman,s Melody.


How dear to his heart was the pump in the
back yard,
Where the milk he d diluted until it looked
blue,
The handle, the spout and the pals that the
With chalky white mixture the bottoms
did strew.
Oh, the old wooden handle,
The iron-bound handle,
The worm-eaten handle
That stood in the yard.
His customers oft in the day dawn awaking,
Heard his heavy cart rumbing on the dim
street,
And they said ere they turned for another
nap-talSing:
All, here comes our fresh milk, so pure and
so sweet.
Oh, the oft-lifted handle,
The well-stirring handle,
The milk-bringing handle
That stood in the yard.
And when he grew rich and bloated di-
He watered his stocks as he'd watered his
milk,
Till the shareholders swearing by Priam and
Hector,
Said they'd send him to prison with more of
his ilk.
Then he sighed for the handle,
The old faithful handle,
The dumb, secret handle
That stood in the yard.
Boston Budget.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-10
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 1871
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. August G.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. August G; 1885.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN heirs OF Isaac S. Waterman. deceased. by
simon Bamberger, administrator, whose post
Office address Is Salt Lake City, Utah, have made
Sovereign mining claim, situate In ophir Min
ing District. Tooele county, Utah Territory,
consisting OF 200 linear feet Of the lode, and
surface ground 14o feet wide, being Lot No. 1855.
and described In the field notes aud plat OF tho
official survey on file In this office. with mag
follows: Commencing at tho discovery point
ON said claim, and running thence south dc.
gree 40 minutes west 600 feet to the centre OF
the southerly end line of the claim thence
north IS degrees west 10 feet to Post No. J, the
point Of beginning of exterior bounds; thence
thence north degree 40 minutes east 100 feet
to Post No. 5; thence north sS degrees west lao
feet to Post No. 4; thence south degree 40 min
utes west 1 200 feet TO Post No. l. the place Of
beginning OF exterior bounds. containing l.ei
acres, after excluding the area In connict with
l4s. 5000 acres Eureka. Lot i2s, 21-loo acres !;
Weston, Lot 100, 5l-l00 acres. From Post No,
of this claim U. s. NJ. III. No. bears north 70
degrees IS minutes west 1882 feet distant.
The said mining claim being OF record In tho
office OF the recorder of the Rush Valley Min
Utah. having been recorded In said district
prior TO the date when said mining claim was
Included within the limits of the Ophir Mining
District The nearest known locations being
the Shoe Fly. Selah, Eureka and Weston.
direct that this notice be published In the
published nearest the said mining claim. for
S ''''' y ii. McMAsTER. Register.
X. L. HOWARD. Attorney for Applicant.
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-10
The Dear Old Lady,

He was reading novel, and his white
plug hat rested on a seat beside him.
He did not notice the stoppage of the train
nor realize that an old lady was search
ing for seat His mind finally drifted
off the story to find her snugly esconsced
beside him.
MADAM, l had hat in this seat" he
cautiously observed.
"Don't doubt it, sir" she replied as
she disposed OF her satchel.
"And you probably sat down on it,"
Shouldn't bit wonder"
"In which case the hat must be COM
pletely wrecked?'
"It certainly must, and therefore there
is no need of my getting up until they
call out my station. Please hist up the
winder. allus did like the smell Of coal
smoke -
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-10
PROPOSALS..
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS,
WAstIINCTON Sant % ISS5


OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS,
WASHINGTON, Sept "a, 1852
Sealed Proposals, Endorsed proposals for the
construction of Indian School Building at
Grand Junction." will be received at the Office
of Indian Affairs, at Washington, d. c., until
Saturday, October oath, at II O'Clock m The
building Will he two stories; main part, 60xSC
feet; with two wings, each 59xl9 feet Bids may
be made for u brick building with stone foun-
dation, and for building entirely OF stone.
can be examined at the office of the Mesa Co.
Democrat" of Grand Junction, News" of Dem
yer. Republican" OF st. Louis, and 'Times"
of Chicago.
Contract will be awarded to the lowest re-
sponsible bidder or bidders subject to the ap.
prevail OF the Secretary OF the Interior; the
right Is, however, reserved to reject any and all
bids or any part of any bid II deemed for the
state length of time required, after approval of
contract, for completion OF building. the
time required will be taken into consideration
Each bid must give names OF all parties inter,
ested in or parties 10 IL, and must have attached
to II copy OF this advertisement.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified
check or draft upon some United States depos-
| itory payable to the order of the Commissioner
of Indian Affairs, which check or draft shall
not be less than five per centrum of the amount
OF the bid, and shall be forfeited TO the United
States in case any bidder receiving an award
shall fail to execute properly contract with
good aud sufficient suretes according to the
terms of his bid. Bids not accompanied by a
| certified check or draft will not be considered.
into contracts. The contract may provide for
three payments, two of which VIII be made al
such stages of the work as Will fully protect the
United States. the last when the buildings are
I'D. @. ATKINS.
| Commissioner
Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-10
Application for Patent.
Notice No. 1871

\
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July Is. 1885.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT DEN
~ mis- G. Murphy and the heirs OF Samuel
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, have made ap-
plication for United States patent for the
Murphy No. 2 mining claim, situate In Little
Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake county,
Utah Territory, consisting Of ,4o4 linear feet Of
the lode and surface ground 100 feet wide, be-
and plat of the official survey on file in this
Office. with magnetic variation at Is degrees 10
minutes east, as follows: Commencing at the
discovery point OF the Murphy No. miuing
claim, and running 81 degrees 10 minuteS W
S74 feet to the center Of the westerly end line Of
Z so feet to Post No. 1; thence nj degrees 50
minutes w 100 feet to Post No. 2; thence N 81
degrees 10 minutes Z 1,464 feet TO Post No. 8;
thence 2 degrees so minutes & 100 fsst to
Post No. 4; thence So degrees 10 minutes
1,464 feet to Post No. of the exterior boundary
lines of the surface ground Of the said mining
claim, containing an area OF ;SSs acres, after
excluding therefrom the areas In conflict With
the following named mining claims, to wit:
Lot 81, Honey Comb, o.43 acres; Lot "a, Cincin-
natl, 0.002 acres: Lot 1888, Alta, OBS acres; Lot
49, Ravine, OBS acres; and Lot 1858, Real Estate.
Dis acres. From Post No. ! Y. 8. MN No. bears
s - degrees Is minutes " 1872 feet distant
The said mining claim being of record In the
Office Of the Recorder of said mining district at
Alta,,in Salt Lake county, Utah. Tho nearest
known locations being the Cincinnati, Alta,
Ravine, Calcutta, Honey Comb and Real Estate
mining claims.
direct that this notice be published in the
SALT LAKE EVENING DEMOCRAT, the newspaper
published nearest the said mining claim, for
- :" II. McMAsTER, Register.
| BIRD & LOWE, Attorneys for Applicants.