The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-11-19
NEWS In SUNDAYS JOURNAL.
Resume of the Principal Home and Foreign
Events Recorded in the Issue Of Nov. Is.

There was a slight earthquake at Milford,
Mass
Carl sliett. q molder, was scaldsd to death at
Fl. Wayne, Ind.
Peter Brown was arrested at Akron, O., for
beating his wife.
An epidemic Of scarlet fever is raging in Per-
~ county, Indiana
Fred S. Hammond was bound over for forging
checks at Akron, q.
A yoSre son of Henry Rowland was burned
TO death st GAINESVILLE, y.
Mrs. Mary Walters, a widow. sixty-two yssrs
old, dropped dead, at Cincinnati.
John Shearer was seriously injured BY a
powder explosion AZ New Springfield, O.
Wilson ". Sharp, q butcher, committed
suicide a. Mt Vernon. o.. because Of despond-
ency.
yiniss, L T.. by Deputy Sheriff Carter and
posse-
An unknown negro was found lying in an
alley at Birmingham, Ala He had died of star
walton.
The body Of Paul Bstz, an inmate Of the Sol
diers' Home. near Dayton, o., was found in the
lake a. the Home.
Ernest Raynor, a seven year-old boy, was
fatally injured while attempting to board q NOV
ing train At Akron, o.
Miss Matte woolssy aud her nephew, Henry
Low ell. drowned while trying to ford Q river
near Grsenville. Tenn.
The National Educational Association viii
meet in Nashville next July, the FIRST meeting
In the South since 1863.
The guarantors of the Cincinnati Exposition
will have to pay just 80 per cent. of the amount
which figures on their notes.
Col J. B. Thomas wa elected governor Of the
Soldiers Home near Dayton. o. Capt. Milton
Mccoy was appointed treasurer.
Harry ". King was shot aud killed at Omaha,
Neb.. By . woman claiming to be his wife. He
had just married another woman.
A man registering as Fred Barber, % Chip
ping House road. Sheffield, Eng, committed
suicide py shooting at Suspension Bridge n. Y.
Dick Heating. of Lafayette, Ind. and Ed B.
White, Of Decatur, Ill, have agreed TO fight to
q finish Nov. p, within fifty miles Of Danville,
Alex. Mssssr, one Of the notorious Hatfield
murderers, who Is said to have killed twenty
seven men, WIS arrested IN Lincoln county, West
Virginia.
". S. Stier and James Welsh, conductor and
engineer on a freight train that was the cause
Of q collision on the Baltimore & Ohio. in which
.hree men were killed. have been indicted
A nail stage near San Luis Obispo, CAL, was
stopped by . lone highwayman, who went
through four passengers and cleaned up about
$50. He also took all the registered mail matter.
Jesse Mcdowell, for the killing of George Bird
and Nsls Madison, in the Centennial valley. Wy
ontuB, . year ago, mas Oeo0 convicted or man
slaughter in the first degree. Sentence was do
ferred.
George f. Croft, . telegraph operator, Is I'M
der arrest In Chicago. He was employed blythe
Lehigh Valley railroad az Easton, Pa, and il
charged with forgery in making ont false bills of
lading.
Twelve hundred furnace employees. operating
fourteen furnaces in the Shenango valley, re-
ceived an advance of 10 and ID cents q day IN
their wages. The increase was voluntary on
the part OF the manufacturers
Sigmund Keller, a Milwaukee travelling sales.
man, CHARGED with embezzlement. was arrested
IN ST Paul and held for requisition. He Sc
cured hsbeas corpus. and Is out on $40, 900 bail
until further examination, Monday.
It is said that positive evidence has been OBJ
tanned that one of the persons burned in the
European Hotel fire at Chattanooga, Tenn,
was robbed and aftsrward murdered with q
Ratchet, and the hotel set on FIRE to cover mp the
crime.
Senator Quay, chairman o. the Republican
national committee. adheres to his claim that
the Republicans will have . majority of five in
the next House. Abiding to certain Demo
cratic threats that have been made, he says:
The Republican party will hold with . mailed
hand ali that 10 fairly won on November g."