The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-09
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Teemer expresses his willingness to row
Courtney a three, four five-mile race.
Cyclones visited Adrian and Tecumseh, Mich.
yesterday, doing large amount of damage. No
loss OF life is reported.
The American Pharmaceutical Association
met at Pittsbur: yesterday, but the proceedings
were only of preliminary character.
John Perrine, of White Cottage. o., put up at
Schmidts Hotel. Newcastle, Pa, blew out the
gas when he retired and was asphyxlated.
The Cincinnati Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church will close its session to-day.
The. next meeting will be held at Piqua, 0.
A high wind visited Rich Hill. Mo- on Monday
night The residence of Mr.. IAlotsche was par
TALLY demolished, and his son crushed &c death.
The w. c. Rogers Shoe Manufacturing Com
pany, of Nos. IA and 16 Fulton avenue, Cincin-
natl, assigned yesterday. The liabilities
$50, 900; eassets unknown
Lincoln Smith and James Sinister (boys) were
fatally shot, near Golden Dale, w. IT,, on Sun
day. by a rancher named Linden, while they
were stealing his fruit.
The American Pathological Society convenes
at Grand Rapids, Mich, to-day. Fifty delegates,
including the venerable Marshall P. Wilder had
arrived there last night.
By an accident on the Missouri Pacific road,
near Leavenworth. last night, Mr.. Stewart, of
Des Moines, had his leg badly crushed, and the
porter, S. l.. Wood. was hurt internally.
The case of perjury against Lieutenant colonel
Cochran, of the Fifth Infantry, was tried at
Miles City NJ. r., before Judge Coburn and a
jury, and resulted III verdict of acquittal.
The annual convention Of the National Asso-
citation of Fire Engineers is in session at Long
Branch with $50 delegates in attendance. Moth
ing was done yesterday beyond listening to ad
dresses.
In the noted Franklin Morris murder trial at
Usage. Kan Judge Stwell has granted Morris
a new trial on the ground that certain oppro
brious expressions of the county attorney were
outside of the record.
At meeting of the central passenger agents,
at Louisville, last night, c. p. Atmore, of the
Louisville q Nashville railroad, elected
president of the association No other business
of public interest was transacted
A schooner capsized in storm off Sheboygan.
last night, and Captain Paulson, with his son
and crew. attempted to reach the shore in a
small boat which capsized in the breakers, and
all, except one man, were drowned.
Scattering returns from the Third district of
Arkansas render certain the election to Congress
of j. c. McRae, Democrat, over c. E. Mitchell,
Independent, to fill the vacancy caused by the
election of j. K. Jones to the Senate.
The man said to have accompanied Walkup
when he called upon the Kansas City physician
and acknowledged that he accustomed to
using arsenic as medicine, has written to Mrs.
Walkup, saying he will come and testify in her
behalf.
By collision on the Erie & Pittsburg rail
| road near West Mddlesex, Adam Riser, fire.
| man, and A. .. Bates. engineer of one of the
| trains, killed. The former was literally
cut in two. Frank Sowash, baggagemaster was
| pitched l25 feet and badly hurt
| The owners of the copyright of 'sManonn at
tempted to enioin the production of the opera on
| Monday night by the proprietor of the Tvoli
| Opera-house, San Francisco, but the entrance of
| the sheriff behind the scenes was forcibly re.
sisted, and the play proceeded without inter
ruption.
New Zealand advices state that the House of
Representatives carried. by large majority.
the motion of Sir julius Vagel to retain the San
Francisco mail service. The government will
call tenders for an eghteen-day mail service be-
tween San Francisco and New Zealand Auck-
land to be the terminal point Of the steamers.
The South Dakota constitutional convention
met at Sioux Falls yesterday, and organized by
electing Chiefjustce Edgerton president, John
Cain secretary, II. NJ. Avery assistant Sec
| utions opposing division and in favor of
By large majority.
| Some months ago Solomon Levine and Isaac
Rosenstone opened jewery store in Montreal,
and, by false representations. secured credit on
about $1o. 600 worth of goods. Soon after, they
packed up the goods and carried them to British
Columbia where they sold them at so per cent.
Of their value. and then came to New York. On
Monday evening, at the instance of their cred
itors they were arrested and lodged in Ludlow
street JAIL In default of Sc. 600 bail each.