The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1886-02-17
A WEEKS NEWS.
The Minor Events of the Past Week Told In
Brief Paragraphs.

John ". Iauer has been indicted for wife muir
der at Omaha.
Frank coaman. of Brooklyn, n Y, has been
arrested for bigamy.
The late Edward B. Talcott OF Chicago left
slsO,OOO TO two married daughters.
Pittsburg has 8 600 OO1 bushels OF coal ready for
shipment down the river in the present rise.
George q. Cannon. Mormon chief, who has
Nevada
Mrs. Henry T Kirk. OF Hendricks County. In.
diana. committed suicide by burning herself to
death last Friday.
The Eastern floods are subSiding but the loss OF
property is very great, ana victims are suffering
severely from restitution.
Funds are being raised fol the widow OF General
Hancock at New York ana Philadelphia. sub
scrptiOns thus far aggregate $4,000,
John II. Mannix recently assignee OF the Arch
bishop Purcell estate, has been arrested charged
with embezzling SS500O0 OF the estate.
Charles Hermann. who recently murdered his
wife at Buffalo was hanged Friday morning. He
mBde detailed confession OF his crime.
Ferdinand Black, of Etna Green Ind, was last
week paid SlO,76S as a pension for blindness
caused by meaSels contracted IN the army in
1863.
A firm OF importers in Montreal has just re-
ceived from Yokohama a consignment OF tea
New York.
John G. Thompson, Iwell-known Democratic
politician OF Ohio, who was recently appoited
land claim agent for Washington Territory died
at Seattle last Wednesday.
George ST. John, engineer and A. L. Lewis, fire.
man, we're killed and several passengers injured
in wreck on the Ontario and western Railroad
near Liberty, y. u, Saturday.
Miss George Aldridge. of Windsor H., was
violently assaulted by some unknown villain
while alone at home, aud hung to tree until
nearly dead last Friday night.
Robert Bonner says that his trotting mare,
Maud s. viii be Dut into training the coming sea-
SON. but that on no pretext will she be allowed to
go into q match to trOt for money.
m. DoIrro r.ls< 1ad
Wednesday afternoon. killing the engineer, Wal
ter Follett, and a laborer named Reinbold. be-
sides seriously injuring several other persons.
Michael DOran. a shoemaker at Weymouth,
Mass VINO for three years has lived apart from
his wife. prayed that curse might rest upon her,
and then deliberately cut her throat with razor.
Two confidence men relieved George Bradner,
ton. Illinois. OF 5000 by the lottery swindle.
Thursday afternoon, and made good their es-
cape.
Morris Cohn sought to revenge the debauching OF
of his wife by killing James NJ. Warthen but, fall
ing in his attempt, inflicted fatal wounds upon
himself.
The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce re-
ports that. during 1885, $40 100000 in treasure was
shipped from San Francisco to China This Is IN
excess of amounts RENTED on balance ot-trade
payments.
The Catholic Archbishop of Quebec has de-
handed from the Legislature settlement OF the
claims OF the yesuits lands valued az s5O,OJOVo.
IL is understood that he would accept 100000 as
compromise.
HOrau0 Seymour expired Friday evening at the
residence of Roscoe Conkling in Utica, N. Y. ne
was twice Governor OF New York, and in 1868 was
the Democratic candidate tor President. he was
buried Tuesday.
The Sheriff Of Cas- County, Missouri. havi
charge lunatic prisoner. went to sleeps
Tolono Qll.) depot a few nights ago, y
the lunate robbed the Sheriff Of
and s6J, and escaped
In an address before the Nat
Association, at baltimore,
there are now 1000 incaGl
lights in the United St
vestment OF SO. 0000Q
George Tickner
cation OF the Pan
| quits Messs. GA
| and remar Ks ths
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For c0nteml
County cleo
decreed tn
for thirt.
| lesding
/ of habees
bonds IN.