The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-25
Minor Notes.

Seven small boys were taken In at one haul
at Evansville for till tapping.
Delaney Lowey, escaped from the Southern
prison. on last Saturday, has not been captured.
Oscar Graves. living near Bunker Hill. had his
right hand terribly injured on Friday by ex-
ploding gun.
The General Conference OF the old brethren of
the Bunker Church will be held near Rossville,
beginning June l2
Charles F. King, OF Saluda. is reported TO
have eloped with Miss Alice Walk er. leaving
wife and two children.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Burk. of Loeansport, cell
ebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage
at their home in that city on Friday
Alois o. Bachman Post. G. A. R.. will wor
Madison. Rev. III. L. Wells will deliver memo
rial sermon.
The game known as s'policy" is in high favor
at New Albany. There is no Office in that city
but every day agents come over from Louisville
and sell tickets
Louis Dunkel, travelling man in the employ of
E. G. Johnson of Evansville, dealer in paints
and glass Is missing He is several hundred
dollars short in his accounts
Samuel Derringer. twenty-five years old. liv.
ing five miles east OF Uniontown, was drowned
in Cana creek. He fell while in At and
drowned in water less than two feet deep
Edgar E. Jennines's preliminary examination
on charge of committing the $25. 600 Canaan safe
robbery. at Madison, yesterday afternoon. re-
suited in the accused being held to court in
So 600 bond.
At Lafayette. two little girls. one named Lee
VIM the other Lewis, have been arrested for
stealing jewelry. Their pilfering had been go
ing on for some time, and they had accumulated
over 5000 worth of plumber One girl is twelve
years old tho other ten.
Winchester has formed company known as
the winchester Rock-oil Company" who pro-
pose to bore for oil. gas, anything else lying
loose beneath the town The following are the
directors: ]. c. Hirsch. D. Lesley G. l. Lewis
r. F. Norman, G. E. Magee, A. j. Cranor, s.
d. Coats.
At Jeffersonville. Rev. Robert Bush, of the
colored Baptist Church, was to have immersed
thirteen converts in the Ohio. but only one of the
thirteen, a small child made its appearance
After Mr.. Bush had baptized this child. he ob
served that, I'm dragging your net you always
catch some tadpoles."
Thomas Klinck ST.. an old and respected cit
izen of Winchester and also a prominent Mason
and Sir knight, was buried. on Sunday, under
the auspices Of Richmond Commandery No. 8.
K T. Mr. Klinck was born in Germany in
1922 and came to the United States in 184S. and
to Winchester in 1852 He was made Mason
in 1856.
Commencement week exercises at Hanover
College will begin with the baccalaureate ser
mon on Sunday June l3. by President Fisher.
On the evening or the same day the Y. NJ. T.. a.
will be addressed by Rev. j. A. Rondthaler, of
Indianapolis. On June Is Hon. G. l.. Holstein,
of indianapolis. will deliver the alumni address;
on the 10th the literary societies will be ad-
dressed by Hon. D. w. MeClune, of Cincinnati;
on the 11th reunions of the literary societies;
the 17th, commencement.
The funeral of Col John Clark was held at
Charlottesville on Sunday. Gen. M d. Manson
made the remarks upon the occasion, giving
brief history of the military record OF the de-
ceased. Clark served in the Mexican war; and
was member of the Fifth Indiana Battery in
the war of the Rebellion. He was known to
every man, woman and child in Union township,
and every person in Montgomery county had
heard of the quaint old man. He was furnished
grave by Harris Reynolds. in his lot at the
Odd-fellows' cemetery.
Robert H. Monfort. q disabled Uuion soldier
writes thus to the Journal correspondent at his
old home In Madison: II have been discharged
from tho model room Of the Patent Once on ac-