The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-05-15

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the children were burned to death. The mother
lost her reason.
An interview was had with Senator John
Sherman in London last Saturday in which he
gave his views upon political matters
In a wreck which occurred on the Valley
railway at Cleveland Thursday, two persons
were killed and about dozen injured.
William Althouse was arrested at Jackson.
o., Friday on a charge of outraging two girls,
aged eleven and nine years, respectively.
Charles Small and Alonzo Barrett were ar
rested at Shelbyville, Ind, Friday, charged
with stealing $50 from girl named Young.
Thomas Built was shot and killed near Win
chester, o. last Thursday by George Kendall.
They quarreled about the settlement OF an
order.
Robert T. Lincoln, the newly appointed
minister TO England, was given farewell ban.
guet at Chicago last week and has sailed for
London.
Emperor William sympathizes with the strik-
ing German miners, and the government will
endeavOr TO influence employers TO make con-
cessions
Mrs. Searfoss, a clearinghouse keeper at
Lima, O., claims that her ten-year-old daughter
was abducted by man who formerly boarded
with her.
The American delegates to the Samoan con-
ference gave dinner at their hotel to the En-
glish and German representatives last Thursday
in Berlin.
The governor of Indiana has issued the usual
proclamation announcing that the new laws OF
the state, as passed by the last legislature, are
now in force.
1t is denied at Washington that Minister
Enander has declined the Danish mission be-
cause bis appointment would not be acceptable
TO the Danish government
Mrs. Barker an aged Cincinnati lady was
burned to death near Birmingham, Ala, Fri
day. Her daughter, in trying TO save her
mothers life, was badly burned.
George and Bridget Linn of Youngstown, o.,
are charged with beating their ten-year-Old
daughter until she became insensible because
she refused to bring them whisky.
At Washington, o., W. 4. Gray, alias George
Carter, charged with robbing Samuel Cofman
of 5000 by the three-card monte racket, has
been bound over in the sum OF $4,000
The croSs-examination of Parnell was con-
cluded last Thursday, and Archbishop Walsh
was put on the stand He defended the league,
and said he had advised priests TO join it.
Judge Woods of the federal court at Indian
apOlis has received a number of threatening
letters demanding that he change his recent
rulings in the election law violation cases.
The stables of Capt. Thomas f. Moore, at
his stock farm, ''The Cedars," near Shawhan,
KY, burned Monday night. Thirteen valuable
horses, worth about $4,000, persisted in the
flames.
The Negus, while suffering from a wound,
ordered two thousand dervishes to be be-
headed in his presence. Capt Wissman had a
battle with Bushiri, the Zanzibaran chief de-
| feating him.
A three-ton boat in which Capt. Joshua
Slocum, with his wife and two children, left
| Parauagita, Brazil, on June "a last, arrived at
New York Saturday, after a voyage Of over
seven thousand miles.
John Clements was acquitted of the murder
OF Lloyd Rowland at Indianapolis Friday.
| Clements killed Rowland two months ago, hav-
ing surprised him in company with his wife
| under suspicious circumstances.
+. j. Slaughter, charged at Charleston, w.
Va, with fraudulently representing himself as
Especial L. ). pension examiner, confessed the
charge, was found guilty last week and SEN
fenced TO one years Imprisonment.
4 special Paris cable makes an interesting
| comparison between American and foreign pro-
| auctions, drawing the conclusion that America
excels in articles of utility while the older ma
tons bear off the palm in decoration.
\ feud, growing out of quarrel among a
number Of Chinese gamblers, has broken out
between the two largest Chinese classes in
Chicago. One of them has invoked the as
sistance of a society whose business is murder.
Bills prohibiting the sale of tobacco 10 mi
nOrs under seventeen years of age, and the
manufacture and sale of cigarettes have passed
both branches of the Michigan legislature, and
| only require the signature OF the governor 10
become laws.
The movement in general merchandiseat the
close of the week was not particularly active.
An important tone in grain and provisions was
however, very apparent. Flour was well sus-
tanned, groceries unchanged and dairy products
easy.
The remains of Eb Cheney, the missing tray
cling salesman, were found floating in the river
near Ripley, o.. last Friday. 1t appears that
he accidentally fell into the Ohio and was
drowned while attempting to mail letters by
| the steamer Bonanza.