The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-02-25
Minor Notes.

Eight more car-bulders have left jefferson:
vile for Pullman, Ill.
George Knazel a veteran of the Seventeenth
Indiana. died at New Albsny, on Tuesday.
Andrew Haney, of New Albany, had his right
foot crushed at the Ohio river bridge on Tuesday.
The suspension of the Louisville money
drawer factory has thrown fifty Jeffersonvile
workmen out of employment.
For stealing five chickens Alexander Lewis, OF
Posey township. Harrison county, has been sent
to the penitentary for one year.
A watch and chain to which was attached a
valuable gold charm were stolen from the resi-
dence of DIR. S. G. Mcclure. at Jeffersonville.
While driving from his home, near Palmyra
William Wohrle fell from hogshead Of tobacco
on his wagon, cutting a cash eight inches in
length on his head.
Fort Wayne Lodge, No. IA, l. o. O. F.. has
purchased, for $2l ,O00 corner property within
one block of the courthouse A fine edifice will
probably be erected next summer. The lodge is
the wealthiest in the State
Bishop Dwenger of the diocese of Fort Wayne,
and Very Reverend Father Brammer admins.
TRAITOR of the diocese and rector of the Cathedral
of the Immaculate Conception. are paying visit
to Washington and Baltimore.
Isaac Bryant, of Jeffersonvile. has been de-
clared insane. Bryant went to sleep each even
ing with pitchfork at his side, and his family
were afraid he would kill them. One of his hal
fluctuations is that he is a weather prophet and
he predicts great food in 1887
A ten year-old son Of George Mitchell. of La
fayette township, Floyd county. got hold of a
bottle Of powder which he commenced pouring
on the fire. The bottle exploded and the lads
hand was severely lacerated by the glass. and
his face and hands badly burned.
William Blair, an aged citizen of Scott town
ship, Harrison county, was found lying almost
frozen to death. While engaged in cutting wood
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where he lay in the cold and snow until per-
fectly stiff. He is in dangerous condition.
At Lafayette last night the Anderson club
were defeated in closely contested game of
polo by the Mascottes The score stood to q
Kendall and Glandon made goals for the Mas.
cottes and Millspaugh and Heron for the Ander-
sons. Hollis, of the Broadways, played with the
Ardersons
A German umbrella repairer supposed to be
one John Book, of Adams county, was struck by
an express train on the Plttsburg, Fort Wayne
81 Chicago railway. FIVE miles east of Fort
Wayne. yesterday. He died within an hour.
The engineer whistled repeatedly, but the man
paid no heed. =
Amanda J. Hartman, of Terre Haute. has
brought suit against the /. e. ST. L. Railroad
Company for $50 600 damages. She alleges that
while conducting boarding-car on that road,
the car was ran into, when she received injuries
from which she will be paralyzed the remainder
of her life.
Hon. Hugh McCulloch, ex-Secretary of the
United States Treasury. has decided to the city
of Fort Wayne his title to the old Broad way
Cemetery of ten acres, from which most of the
dead bodies have been removed, and which has
become of great value. The condition of the
deed, which the City Council has by ordinance
accepted, is that the property shall be kept i'm
proved and be known as McCulloch Park
Mr.. Charles Poucher, father of Rev. John
Pouehar diad IN Tnasdav aftaw a cbo~k ;tf~.nr.
He was born in Lincolnshire England, April %
1911. He came to the United States in 1851,
settling farm in Franklin township, Floyd
county. After tweuty-three years Of industry