The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-27
Indiana Pensions.
Indiana Pensions.
Washington Special
Pensions have been granted the following

washington special
Pensions have been granted the following
named Indianians
Mexican War-Alex. McAdoo. Greensborough;
r. w. Lane. Hazewood A. d. Shepard, Sum
mitviile; t. r. Gray, Broad Rapids; Michael
Emie, Columbus.
lis; Julia p Haines, Aurora: Elizabeth Il. Me-
Gee. Worthineton; Ezra Christopher, Burnett;
v. Sheppard. Merom; ]. L. Phares, Shelbyville;
Ernest kipp. Tell City: j. w. Cummings, Sugar
Creek; Z. J. Foutch, Boxley; Isaac N. Vannice,
North Salem; Naomi Brown, Spartanberg: FL
mirah j. Metcalf Huntineburg; j. Fl. Ratliffe.
Edinbure; Charles Bruce. South Bend: William
Green, Mount Vernon; Daniel Bond. Westheid;
City; r. Dupler, Jewell; G. w Pecord. Kokomo;
john H. Perkins, Lebanon; j. C. Barney, Rock
port; j. r. Vance, Crswfordsville; H. r. Kraper.
Paris; Usra Day, Terre Haute; J. w. Rea, Sulli-
van: John Murphy, Sugar Branch; ID. Raser,
Mount Pisgah. John G. Marcy, Cory; h Martin,
South Bend; D. Phillips. Monrovia; Henry Lutz.
Cataract
Increased-G. Bryant Indianapolis; j. E. Rob-
erts, Westport; Geo. Lambert, Valparaiso; Ish-
Benefisi, Elwood; John Lyles. Evansville
r. S. MeCormack. Terre Haute; II. B. Virgins.
Ogden; S. Ginger. Rideeville; E. Bingham,
LinnvilIe; j. <. Biandn, Charlottesville; W. W,
Fuller. Harris's Mill; @. w. Martin. Lafayette;
vile; Eli Coombs CrawfordsvilIe Martin Rieder.
Connerssille: l.. N. Reed. Henryville c. Fuller.
Bloomfield; j. Anderson. Shelbyvilie. VIM. Coop
er. Mount Auburn; f. Fl. Spicer, Terre Haute;
William Rothert. De COMA Springs; John T. El-
liott Crawfordsyille; William A. Allen, Clover
dale; B. f. Robertson. HartsvilIe; John Hawn.
Hancock John Shamback. Lovert; Henry Moul-
benhour. Tippecanoe:own; Thos. Wadsworth,
Raglesvilie: Isaac Bush, Elkinsville VIM. Bobs,
Weltez; Joseph v. Rawlins, Bloomington; John
j. Berry, Shelbyville: T. j. Shook. Rel; j. s.
Bloom Goshen; E. S. Chrisman. Chesterville;
William J Rodgers, Slips Hill; VIM. d. Rabel,
Dillsboro; Benz Campbell, New Belleviiis.
Librarian spofford and Joe Johnston.
Carpenters Letter in New York World.
Every afternoon little dark, wiry, iron gray
whiskered man, with face like SpaniArd and
plug hat we'll crowded down over his iron gray
head. jumps nervousiy into the red herdic at the
Capitol which runs out to the fashionable Norsh-
west He is we'll bundled up in On overcoat.
with muller OF blue flannel. and he has n big
green bag in his hand. This bag bulges out
with books, and he takes it with him to the
front OF the herdic, and gets. il he can. seat
where the light is best He then loosens tho
string of his bag and takes out a book. then oooa
bis chin down on his chest, and loses himself IN
sne pages He does not look up until he reaches
Scott's statue, which stands on Sixteenth street
and Massachusetts avenue TWO miles away.
Here the dark-skinned student closes his book,
and puts it back into ths bag he then rings
the bell, and rushss nerveusly out and down
several doore untd he reaches big pressed
brick house with a smooth round hay window.
This is Aiusworth r SpefIord. the Librarian of
Congress. n man who carries the titles of 500, a00
books in his head.
Another man I SEQ frequently is seventy hv6
years old. but he carries himself a. straight -