The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-09-11
The WEEKS NEWS.
Recent Minor Events Briefly Photographed
For s.The Weekly SeptInel.n

A rich silver strike has been made at New
Mexico.
John Grass, chief justice of the, Sioux tribe,
is dying.
ing trust.
A catholic priest has been indicted for libel
In West Virginia.
Fire at LinkviIle, Ore. destroyed property
valued at 100000.
The postofice at Moline, Ill, was robbed Of
3, 100 Wednesday.
The U. S. grand jury will investigate election
frauds in Alabama.
J. II. Anderson of Ohio has been appointed
minister to Bolivia.
Amy Morgan, colored died at Helena, Ark,
aged ll3 last Friday.
The business part of Linkville, Ore, burned
Friday. Loss, 100000.
The cotton crop of Georgia has been seriously
injured by wet weather.
The wheat movement In the Northwest is as
Stunning fair proportions.
Three men were killed by Illinois Central
trains at Chicago last week.
The body of an unknown man was found in
the lake at Cleveland Friday.
The threatened strike in the Spokane Falls
(W. IT, postofice did not occur.
Recent heavy rains in Arkansas caused some
apprehension of the cotton crop.
Three persons were drowned in Lake Michi-
gan, at Chicago last Wednesday.
Max Jacobson was arrested at Chicago last
week on charge of embezzlement
Lewis c. Baird of Indiana has been admitted
to the naval academy at Annapolis.
The majority of Price (dem.) in the Third
Louisiana congressional district is 7.473.
Henry n. Genet, participant in the Harlem
bridge fraud, died at New York. Sept. 6.
AT Denver, Col, Timothy Stocking, faro
dealer, killed an ex-convict named Murphy.
Andy Hightower shot and killed his wife
near Bessemer, Ala. Jealousy was the cause.
G. L. Otterson, prominent merchant Of
Allegheny City, Pa, is mysteriously missing.
Three people were killed on the tracks of
the Illinois Central in Chicago Thursday night.
Massachusetts, prohibitionists nominated
John Beach of Springfield, Mass, for governor
Albert +. Childs of Ohio has been appointed
chief clerk Of the census Office at Washington.
Indiana republican editors held their summer
meeting at Spring Fountain Park, near Warsaw.
The recount of votes in West Virginia shows
that Judge Fleming is elected governor by 200
votes.
The story that Graham went over the falls of
Niagara in a barrel is said to have been a
flake"
Fire destroyed the Oregon Pacific railroad
company's foundry at Yaquina City, Ore. Loss
$50, 600.
The contractors who built the Charleston, the
new cruiser, may have to pay penalty Of
$4,000.
James Kabeen was killed Thursday, and Win.
field Scott fatally injured by cars, near Chilli
cothe, o.
Two men, lovers of the same girl, fought a
duel at Malad City, Idaho, last week and killed
each other.
report in the Tanner case is expected soon,
and the impression is that the corporal will be
dismissed.
A poll of the German papers of the United
States shows that they favor a German-Ameri-
can holiday.
At Ocean City, Md. J. F. Robinson and
William Short were drowned by overturning a
boat, Friday.
William Sparrogrove is accused at McCon-
nellsville, o., OF stealing mans pOcket-book
and false teeth.
An unknown woman suicded at Niagara
Falls Thursday, by jumping into the water
above the falls.
The Hon. William Lowell, one Of the founders
of the republican party, died at Auburn, Ne,
Thursday night.
Charles Raddell, postmaster at East Union'
o.. took morphine with suicidal intent. The
cause is Unknown.
1t is claimed that the fve-million-dollar guar
informally pledged.
Two brakemen were iniured-one fatally
by some tramps who resisted election from q
train near Pittsburg.
Wood Bros, confectioners at Decatur, ILL.,,
have been arrested for refusing to sell ice cream
to a colored minister.
Troops and police have been ordered to
keep intruders off the reservations in Dakota
soon to be opened to settlement
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explosion during the sham naval battle week
ago, died Saturday at Milwaukee.
Fannie Bryant, a mulatto, is on trial at Bir-
mingham, Ala on the charge of being an ac-
complete OF the murderer Halves.
Miss Jennie Chamberlain, the American
beauty married in London Thursday to
Lieut. Herbert 5. Naylor-Leyland.
Henrietta Cook convicted OF poisoning her
husband in Kansas was pardoned last week
after having served thirteen years.
DR.. Roscoe, negro, is on trial at Birming-
ham, Ala, for giving patient nasty mixture
substitute for the elixir of life.
The governors of soldiers homes of ten
states were at Dayton, o.. last week consulting
with Gen. Averill of the national board.
The theft of an ordinance, adopted by the
indianapolis council in 1864, was developed by
an injunction suit in that city last week.
A colored man named Morris was attacked
near W aShlngtOn \. H., w., thursday, by Dan
West, and was fatally beaten with club.
Ex-senator 7. c. Platt has been elected pres.
ident of the Tennessee coal and iron railroad
company, vice John c. Brown, deceased.
Mrs. r. f. Brooks, who was ordered to leave
New Boston, Ark, has filed suit for $4,000
against the citizens concerned in the case.
An ettempt Friday TO move the L. s. steamer
New Hampshire at Newport, X. l.. with typhoid
fever on board, resulted in grounding her.
Three gambling houses were raided at Co.
lumbus, o., Wednesday night by the police.
Thirty-three persons in all were captured.
The committee appointed by the time con.
vention have recommended an agreement for a
uniform system of car service associations
1t is estimated that the loss of life from the
Antwerp disaster will reach two hundred, and
that about FIVE hundred have been injured.
The Kansas state board of agriculture esti
mates the yield of corn in Kansas at 267, 391 1865
bushels. Wheat has been damaged by rust
The Swedish mission friends at MINNEAPOLIS
Mimi, spent Friday in organizing and hearing
reports, showing hourishing state of affairs.
A number of colored women were poisoned
at Longyiew, Tex, last week, by drinking
beer in which, it is thought, arsenic had been put
Ex-Congressman Warner of Kansas City ha.
been mentioned in connection with the Office
of pension commissioner in case Tanner goes.
Owing to the discovery that its treasurer i.
missing the Douglas ak manufacturing com
pany Of Boston has assigned, pending an investi
CATION.
The Dominion labor congress passed resolu
tons AT Montreal Saturday calling on the
government to establish labor employment
bureau.
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