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

The vevay furniture factory has resumed ope-
rations.
Rev. N. r. Quackenbush. Universalst, will re-
move from Madison to Rising Sun.
Mrs. Melissa Carroll, of New Albany, has
been sent to the Hospital for the Insane for
treatment
Wilder Fl. Pray, manager of the Chicago house
of Studebaker Bros, wagon manufacturers, died
at Chicago on Friday.
Ben Falconer, fireman Of j., M. & L locomc-
tive No 604, dropped dead at North Madison,
yesterday, from heart disease.
At Morris Hill, preacher edifes his congrega-
ton by reading to them the newspaper. reports
of Sam Jones's preachments in Cincinnati.
George Gardner, of Hardenburg. shot himself
in the head with a revolver. The suicide was
unmarried and had been respondent for some
time.
Argus Dean, the extensive peach grower of
southern Indiana, says the peach buds have been
killed by the cold weather, but the trees are un-
injured
Charles Broker. of Jeffersonville, while clean
ing his revolver accidentally discharged the
weapon, bullet striking his five-year-old boy in
chest. The wound is a fata! one.
The Kokomo fire department was Yesterday
called out by slight blaze in a residence prop
erty. Mike Funk, of hose company No. 2 fell,
and the wheel of the cart ran over him, break
ing one leg.
The new Jefferson county Republican central
committee was organized Saturday by the cleo
ton of Captain FL. B. Foster, chairman; Will FL.
Matthews secretary, and ex-Mayor Samuel j.
Smith, treasurer
Mr.. N. L. Davys. a welknown citizen of Lo-
gansport. died on Sunday after short illness.
The deceased came to Cass county from York
shire, England, in 1855 He will be buried by
the Masens on Thursday.
The funeral Of Dr. j. A. Adrian will be con-
Quoted from the Methodist Church in Logan
sporton Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. Rev.
j. Ell. Ford, of New Castle. an intimate friend of
the Doctor, will conduct the services.
ssEnoch Arden" was presented on Friday and
Saturday nights at the Kokomo Opera house, by
home talent. for the benefit OF the Hendricks
monument fund. The amateurs gave very fair
entertainment, but failed to realize anything
above expenses for the object aimed at
The Panhandle south bound local freight due
at Kokomo at A. NJ, yesterday, was wrecked
about two miles north of Galveston Cass county.
by a broken rail- No one was injured. Sixteen
fatcars were deraed and more or less damaged.
Other trains were not detained. A large force
Of men soon cleared the track
The jury in the Scott Dingman case for for
gerry and attempting to sell notes the signatures
towhich had been obtained under false pretenses,
returned a verdict on Sunday morning. in the
Montgomery County Court, on the second count
| of the indictment, giving him two years in the
| penitentary and imposing fine of SO. The
defendants lawyers will make motion for a
new trial.
The late Barney Gray, OF that city. was re-
| leased from Jacksonville penltentary through
| the executive clemency of Albert G. Porter, and
not by pardon from Isaac p Gray as was at
first enormously stated This correction is made
because the present Governor, in letter to
| Mayor Brashear. referred to the Journals note
of the case. saying he had no recollection of it.
| Governor Porter granted the pardon just before
| his gubernatorial term expired