The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1888-03-28


mark of respect the senate 40 io1rned IN
til Monday. In the house the speaker laid
| before that body the announcement from
the supreme court of the death Of the
chief Justice. +. B. Taylor, after a brief
eulogy, offered appropriate resolutions,
which were adopted, and the house ad-
journed as an additional mark Of respect.
Saturday, March 2i-The senate vas not
in session. Ia the house the select COM
mittee wss announced to make arrange
ments for the funeral of the late chief
Justice. Resolutions were adopted calling
for certain information in regard TO legis-
lation needed for the protection of public
lends, and in regard to alleged frauds by
the California redwood company. a
favorable report was made on the bill for
the promotion of army officers after twen-
ty-one years service in one grade.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS TENS.
The ways and means COMMITTEES has
ordered q favorable report CT the Mills
bill.
Chief Justice Morrison r. Waits died
suddenly in Washington of pneumonia
Friday.
Nearly seven million bushels of coal are
on their way from Pittsburg for Cincin-
natl aud louisville.
Andrew Dickson. of the Trade Palace,
India Uapolis, has assigned, with assets and
liabilities at $4,000.
Amsriah II. Brsdner, Danvills, q. Y
bar president, died in the Auburn prise
0f scute pneumonia.
TIE Hon. w. 0. Bradley is being pressed
by Kentucky republicans for the vice -presi'
der tial nomination.
The three young burglars who escaped
from the Marion lind. Jail few days ago
have been recaptured.
Mayor Duncan of Burlington, Ia, has
myaeriously disappeared, and is thought
to have gone to Australia.
Gov. Beaver of Pennsylvania, MSS Issued
proclamation designating Friday, April
p, to be observed as ATb0r oSy.
Miss Mary YaTndell, of Washington
Ind, committed suicide rather tn mary
young man whom she de pissed.
James w. Plerpont, sn employe of the
Ohio Falls car company, was run over and
killed near Jacksonville Friday.
The Massachusetts, legislature has voted
to grant women the right to vote on the
question Of graded liquor license.
Florence Phillips. who murdered her
babe at Shelbyville, Ind, has been released
on a two thousand-dollar bail bond.
McGarigle, the famous Chicsgo boodler,
spent last Friday in Duiurh. He expressed
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Four trunks, containing SIC 900 worth
of smuggled opium. were stopped by the
customs officers at Windsor last week.
Frank Huehil, horse trader st Fair.
mount, O., died from the effects of a kick
inflicted by one Of his horses last Wednes-
day.
An unsuccessful attempt to wreck
| train on the G. & 2. railroad, near Bsllaire,
o., was made by piling ties between the
| rails.
Joseph Barnes, a section hand Oh the B.
| & g railroad, was struck by a train Sat
urday vt Quaker City, O., and Instantly
| killed.
Thomas ]. Scott, famous horse painter,
| died at Lexin gton. Ky, Friday, where he
wss engaged in sketching several noted
horses.
| joseph Hudson, who murdered his step
! father in Chicago, was arrested at the De
Forest coal mines, near Evansville, last
Friday.
| Henson G. C. Willis is being pursued
by a band OF fifty citizens in the wilds OF
West Virgins. He is charged with four
| murders.
George Fiscus wac horribly mangled by
! the cars of the n. Y. ?. Il o. while walk
ing along the track near Akron, u, last
| Saturday.
A freight train add a snow pillow collided
near Grayenhurst, Ont, Thursday. SsVen
persons were instantly killed and five seri-
ously injured.
Judge Stephen G. Sharp, Lexington.
| XIV, will likely become the successor of
Jsmes w. Tate the defaulting state treas
urer OF Kentucky.
The experts engaged in examining the
shortage of County Treasurer +. h. Green
wood Of Davisss county 6nd the amount
will reach $14 900.
The president has nomin ated and the
senate confirmed Strother NJ. Ssockslager,
of Indiana, to be commissioner OF the
general land office.
An unknown man was instantly killed
by VandalIa passenger train near Terre
Haute, Ind. He is supposed to be Adolph
Hammer of st. Louis.
1 Ebenezer Stsnyard, for the murder OF
Alice Hancock, at youngstown, o., has
been refused a new trial, aud sentenced to
be hanged at Columbus, o July IL.
At Oalistoga, CAL, Leopold Bizzi shot
his wife twice and then himself. Death
was instantaneous in both cases. The
Quarrel arose from her buying new dress
1t is stated that the government has de-
cided to abandon for the present the
scheme for the construction of canal on
the Canadian side OF the Sault Ste. Marie
The most extraordinary Chinese funeral
ever seen in America took place in Ssr
Francisco Tuesday. The deceased was Loo
Muck, o Chinese merchant. who thirty ivI
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