The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1888-05-16
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cut Sam Longs and Jack Delanty's threats and
stabbed Chubby Carroll. All the men may die.
Coatney was badly hurt but escaped.
The Muncie presbytery met at Portland re-
Gently and installed the Rev. J. NJ. Adair pas
tor of the presbyterian church of Portland. He
is graduate Of Lane theological seminary at
Cincinnati and talented young man.
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this issue. "a word to the wise," etc.
The new democratic city council of Terre
Haute has elected J. w. Stout chief of police;
ID. n. Taylor, city attorney; G. III. Simpson,
city engineer, and John Kennedy, chief OF the
fire department. They all succeed repub-
licans.
AT Warsaw Friday, May II, Grandmother
Conrad celebrated her ninetieth birthday.
Mrs: Conrad is one OF the oldest pioneers Of
Indiana, and the birthday party in her honor
was attended by many old residents. Her
health is good and her mind quite clear.
Quite sensation has been caused in Cory
don by the publication in Leavenworth pa
per OF an article rejecting upon the character
OF some of it's best citizens. The article is
highly sensational, and some OF those who are
indirectly referred'to are justly very indignant.
Charles GARNER, an employee of the Big Four
Road, fell from bridge on which he was work
ing into Tanners creek, o distance Of over
forty leet. inc water ana mnu INTO winch he
fell broke the force of his fall considerably,
and the probabilities are that he may recover.
Mr.. Bruce Carr, having kindly consented to
permit the Nanderburgh dele CATION TO the state
convention to fill the vacancy the republ-
scan state ticket, caused by the resignation Of
Mr.. Lemcke, q movement Is on foot TO bring
out Mr.. Charles T. jenkins for treasurer
state.-EpdnSvttle Courier.
A prisoner named Bayer, in the Peru Jail, as
saulted another prisoner named Nephardt,
Saturday and Killed him by jumping on his
head with his feet and cutting him with PEN
knife. Both had been jailed for drunkenness.
Bayer was young farmer OF Miami county,
and Nephardt was travelling cigarmalIer from
Meadyille, Pa.
An explosion of artificial gas at Muncie
Monday resulted in breaking and tearing up
several yards OF the heavy rough-stone side
walk around the courthouse The gas mains
lie along the side of the walk. Escaping gas
had accumulated in the orevices and underneath
the stones and the burning of some trash ig-
nited the gas and caused the explosion.
William f. Hinkle, a prominent farmer of
Davies county, has filed Q suit against the
Evansville & Indianapolis railroad company
for 1000 damages. He rendered ticket for
his fare recently dated December IL, 1887. It
stated on its face that 1t was only good for
thirty days from its date and he was elected from
the train seven miles from home. Hence the
suit.
j. d. Hall has been arrested at Fort Wayne
and identified as professional leather thief.
who has been carrying on systematic robbery
of tanners in Defiance, Putnam and Van
Vert counties, Ohio, for long time, and
eluded detection. The capture is considered
very important, and viii reveal numerous rob-
berries of huge dimensions. Hall is a resident
of Bridgeville, Mich, where he formerly owned
u tannery.
James Sheets, young farmer of Delaware
county, while looking through a cupboard
Il Irra Wv md VNas lsafTn of
dynamite cartridges. lie handed them to his
hired man, James Adams, who was standing
near by. Adams began picking them with a
pin, when suddenly one exploded, shattering
his hand. His index finger and thumb were
completely torn of. His face was also badly
bruised and burned.
Frank Wood well know at Michigan City as
one of the former keepers of the penitentiary
was gored TO death by bull at the home OF his
brother-in-law, the Hon. Thomas Mars, ut Ber-
rien Center, Mich, last Saturday. The ami
NAL was a valuable HOlstein, and had been in
charge OF Mr.. Wood for some time. Ii is sup
posed that he went into the stall for some pur-
pose, and was caught and mangled by the ami
NAL. lie was unconscious when found, and re-
manned so until he died.
Recently there arrived in Washington, ID. c.,
Henry Iymberlyn, an old man from Peters
burg, Ind, insane from the announcement that
he had fallen heir 10 q small fortune in Eng
land. He was accompanied by his son-in-aw
and was en- route TO Liverpool, when the evil
dencos of insanity developed and it became
necessary to stop here and place him under re-
straint. His son-in-law will consult Senator
Voorhees, and Representative johnson as 10
the best means OF securing possession OF the
property through the British legation here.
During the past few days disease has be-
come prevalent among horses at Washington
that resembles pink-eye. A large number are
now suffering with the contagion, and it is
spreading at an alarming rate. No deaths have
occurred, but it is thought that the majority of
the cases VIII terminate fatally. Horses that
suffer from the disease become stiff, their limbs
arc swollen 10 an unusual size, and purlIlent
matter is discharged from the nostrils. They
lose their appetite and appear lifeless. A
number OF cases are reported in the country
near that city.
Indiana Pensions.
f. Berllle deceased, Seymour; J.. T. Sullivan
| ldeceasedl Hope; j. A. Martin, Anderson; j.
| Wilson, Nebo; j. NJ. Bradshaw, indianapolis;
S. ). Kemp, Seymour; w. A. Haslow, Vernon;
A. Jenkins Webster; w. i. Brock, Velpin; NJ.
| Crawford, indianapolis; A. ID. Shaw, Indian
| apolis; G.. A. Mctinnis, Indianapolis; II. f.
Downing, Dudley; w. p Beard, Salamonia; p.
| Gaines, Bedford; T. Harrison, Clinton; widow
of ID. L. Tidball, ConnerSyille; widow of j. T.
! sullivan, Hopej widow of ii. Reariok, Terre
Haute.
G. +. Bedford, Ontario; G. NJ. Rumberger,
Greencastle; A. Murray, Orleans; +. w. Hum
| 4. Baxter, French Lick; j. T.. Baker, Aurora;
G. W. Collins, Cortland; j. w. Stewart Mem
| phis; g. w. Burkhart, Chrisney; Z. Hendricks
| Neville; j. II. Likene Richmond; ID. D. IL.
Lewis Straughn; p Staley, Dayton, w. Wag-
goner, Hickory Grove; G.. w. Hull Fountain
! City; G.. Ketzel, Dale; q. W. Thacker, Martins
! Vile; j.. Kinworty, Ewing; ID. +. Wagner
hooks Church; q. Kemp, Morgantown; ID. p:
Kennedy, Martinsyile; NJ. w. Wagner, Bluff.
tom G.. Cutler, Delphii II. Daley, Columbus;
/ m of Y Lon Inn uaof bar of
| w. Ii. Fair, GreentOwn; widow OF j. M. Ross
| CharlestowD; widow OF |. Rogers, Indianapolis
/ widow of J. Cartwright, Decker; widow of j.
| j. Givin, Battle Ground
C. Listenfeltz, Montpelier; d. T. Linnsburg,
| j. l. Lamkins, Princeton; j. Doyle, Grandyiew;
d. Sprague, Hartford City; A. ID; Hutchinson,
| Hamrick Station; l.. NJ. Presnell, Kennard I;
! +. NJ. Farout, Greenfield; D. Smith, Marion;
/ 4. J. Hewland, Harlin; T.. Warner, Ashboro;
/ j. Brad6eld, Sycamore; ID. Weaver, Sheldon;
| widow of j. Howard, Charlottesville; widow of
| S. J. Duhammel Spearsville; widow of j.
| Spence, Princeton; mother OF h. Il. Houthom,
/ indianapolis.
i. Robinson, Suman; r. +. Craw, Eaton; j.
! III. Devine, Peru; j. s. Skinner North Vernon;
| A. Cooper, Peru; G. +. Way Furnessville; T..
s. NJ Williams Sheats; t. Coolen, Gosport;
j. L. Nayille, New Albany; w. N. Morris (de-
ceasedl, indianapolis; +. Z. Coonel, Notre
Dame; j. Freeman (deceased6 Zionville; j.
| Hart, Algiers; f. Hancock, Hope; w. 5. Rikey'
Muncie; g. b. Nichols, Willow Branch; A.
| Pence, South Whitley; t. Pridcmore, Huron {;
J. Lemon, Glendale; T. +. Sullivan, MARYLAND
4. Eakins, Freetown; 7. w. Sullivan, Geneva;