The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-09-15

razor, as is alleged, by William Deal rough
character Deal has heen placed in jail under
81, 900 bonds.
Arrangements have been made for crawling
and otherwise improving the already beautiful
Fountain Park Cemetery, given to Winchester
through the generosity of Gen. A. Stone.
At an election, ON Monday, in Decatur, vote
to aid the Dayton & Chicago railroad carried by
a majority of 21l The donation amounts to 49,
900, and is for purchase of right of way.
Joseph D. and Thomas E. Young, of James
town. on their way to Helena, M. t., were way
laid by four tramps at North Minneapolis, ana
robbed of their revolvers and all their money.
woodchuck scalps have cost LaPorte county
81, O39 90 since last June, being the bounty on
the death of g. 196 of the pests. Since the order
went into OBJECT 25, 900 scalps have been brought
to the auditors Office.
"Uncle John" Tahue, the. Oldest Mason and
the oldest Methodist in Harrison county, died
last Saturday. of old age. He died on his eighty
seventh birthday, and had been a Mason in good
standing for sixty-six years:
The w. c. T. u. at Charlottesville defeated
another applicant for a license to sell liquor at
what is known as the Bruker saloon, situated
close by three of the leading churches The w.
C. T, u fled a remonstranee, and the applicant
withdrew his application.
Mr.. Ephraim Kennedy, aged seventy nine.
died on Sunday at Madison after an illness of
about two weeks Deceased was honored
member of the Odd-fellows for the past forty
seven years; also one of the oldest members of
the volunteer fire department.
The Right Revs .5odaltc, general of the
Minorite order, and Nolos Custos, of Minorites,
both of Rome. Italy, accompanied ov the Rev.
Joseph Provincial, formerly pastor of St. An
thongs Catholic Church, New Albany, are max
ing a tour of inspection throughout the State
The stable Of w. Fl. Burks and the adjoining
frame livery stable of Russell & Glass, at Sulli-
hnrn ~rl
All of the livery stock saved. but the loss of
W. Fl. Burks will probably reach 81 900. and no
insurance. Russell 81 GLASS; loss is 81, 900. and
fully insured. The fire was the work OF an in
cendiary.
The nude body of white man was found in
the Ohio river, near Evansville on Monday. 1t
was horribly mutilated, both legs being cut
off below the knees, the right arm off just
above the elbow, and a large piece OF the skull
missing. 1t is THOUGHT the man had been muir
dered, the body stripped, mutilatsd, and then
thrown into the river.
On Monday and Tuesday, licenses to sell intox-
icants in Winchester were issued to John Trim
hle, Alexander Swartz, Elisha Martin and Chas.
Clifford. Randolph county having temperance
commissioners, all of these licenses were granted
on appeal to the Circuit Court In addition TO
the LICENSE fee of the State they each pay to the
town of Winchester the sum of 500.
A soldiers reunion will be held at Petersburg,
Sept 20 and 80 and Oct l. The reunion will be
for all ex-Union soldiers. and ample accommoda-
tons will be made for all who attend. This is
expected to be the largest reunion ever held in
southern Indiana. One of the features of the
programme will be prize drill-frst prize, SIS;
second, $50; third, $25. Excursion rates on all
railroads
Mather Rippey, of Leesburg, aged eighty
years, while riding home in buggy, Monday.
was taken with an apoplectic fit and fell forward
out of the buggy. and became fastened between
the shaft and wheel and before the horse could
be stopped he was dragged over two hundred
yards. When extricated his head was badly in
jured. one ear torn off, and he sustained injuries
which render his recovery doubtful