The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1888-06-06
Minor State Items.

Brazil came on the same tram, arrested hlm
here and took him back to Brazil.
Minor State Items.
Cutworms are destroying the corn of Decatur
county.
Adam Horn OF Franklin county dropped
dead Friday.
Frank Beal delivered the decoration Grafton
at Frankfort
jealousy led Albert Priest an Evansville
expressman, to stab Oscar Daily so that he will
die.
The Koscius1o democratic convention will be
held June q and not June Is, as heretofore
stated.
The Hon. VIII Cumback's name heads the
Decatur comfy delegation to the republican
state convention.
The name of Capt. w. F. DAILY will head the
republican ticket OF Miami county as candidate
for representative.
T. ID. Dwiggins is preparing to open another
bank at Rochester, under the management of
l.. c. Curtis of Oxford, Ind
Ira J. Chase was Endorsed for governor by the
Hendricks county republicans who nominated
{. L. Stanley for representative.
The Murphy temperance revival meetings at
Seymour are progressing satisfactorily. Seven
teen hundred people have signed the pledge.
DIR. s. c. Richardson, formerly of Terre
Haute but later of Stanton. will remove to
Brazil where he will embark in a general store
business.
Decoration day was generally observed
throughout the state. THE SENTINEL found it
quite impossible to make room for It's cores
pondence.
Allen Wilkin of Elkhart, young man guilty
of a criminal assault on Maggie Lynch short
time ago, has been sentenced to two years in
prison for the crime.
George Mullen, of Terre Iaute dropped
of
apoplexy. He was aged iifty-six years and
leaves an invalid wife,
The Montgomery county republicans nomi-
mated Hannibal Treat for representative. 4. ].
Ramsey, prominent banker, was placed on
the ticket for treasurer.
team valued at $500, belonging to d. & G..
II. Uhl, was drowned while crossing the
Wabash near LoganspOrt. The driver mar
rowly escaped a watery grave.
The postoficcs Of Granville and Roverton,
Delaware county, have been closed the repub-
lican poStmasters retiring and no democrats be-
ing ready to step into their shoes.
The Nandalia is building new cottage and
platform at Cloverland and will soon begin on
a new depot nc Scelyville and there is also some
talk Of Brazil getting new depot.
Prof. A. IL. Morris delivered the address, to
which the Hon. G.. NJ. Butler responded, at a
memorial service at knightstOwn. Both efforts
are spoken of as models in their way.
W. $. Montgomery OF Noblesyille has pur-
chased the outfit of the Greenfield RcpuJticdt
publishing company, and will continue the
publication OF the Greenfield Republican.
Dr. J. II. Martin has been reelected superin.
! tendent OF the Madison city schools; Prof. j..
| A. Carnagcy principal OF the high schools. and
| Prof. j. G. Hubbard of the lower seminary.
Charles Drake, Lillian Mackey, Mary Kirt-
land, Lizzie Stanton, Kitty Becrait aud Emma
| Meyer were given diplomas at the recent COM
/ school.
The White county circuit court has decided
/ in favor of the suretes Of j. III. Sddill. who
/ was accused Of sodomy, ia the suit brought
| against them. DR. 4. Stratf0rd of indianapolis
and others were on his bond and the ease has
/ excited much interest
The fity-fourth annual catalogue OF Wabash
college has been issued The institution is
/ thriving and prosperous, and complete in all
/ It's departments. According TO the last roster
i the whole number OF alumni is 81, oi whom
/ 423 are now living The past year 2i2 students
were enrolled. The commencement exercises
will begin June 10 and conclude June 80
The Rev. NJ l.. Haincs of indianapolis de-
/ liyered the Purdue baccalaureate sermon Sum
day, and the university address by the Hon. A..
/ Il. Winship of Boston, Mass Sunday night
/ President Smart extends a cordial welcome to
| the public no Purdue this week. The hbora-
atories and workshops will be open every aft
| ernon from TO $3.50 o'clock.
Lightning Monday ruined the orchards of
Frank Potter and Alfred Wonell, in Clarke
county, striking almost every tree Orchards
and timber near Blue Lick were blown down,
and the barn of Jesse Coombs carried away
Quite number Of heads OF stock are reported
! killed. Fortunately no dwellings stood in the
1 track Of the storm. The damage amounts to
thousands Of dollars.
George G. Shakespeare, who died in New
| Albany Saturday, asserted that he was hneal
descendant Of the Bard Of Avon, and his pre-.
tensions seemed 10 have some foundation. He
was born at Henley-on-Ha sixty-two years
ago, and had n varied and not unromantic
battle with the world. He was the eldest of a
| large family Of children and lived with his
father, Joseph Shakespeare, on a small farm
near StratfOrd-on-Ayon.