The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-06-15

Flora is arranging TO build q fve-thou-
sand-dOllar school-house.
The wool buyers of Montgomery county
nave purchased 1000 0 pounds of wool this
season.
Hon. z. G. Hogate. of Danville, will de-
liver the address at Meharry's Grove On
July 4.
The dairymen at Charlottesville are max
ing war upon each other, and milk is selling
for 3 cents q quart.
Miss Cora DeArmond is reported to have
committed suicide near Nashville yester-
day afternoon.
Browns Chapel is to be dedicated at
Brazil tomorrow by Bishop Brown, of the
A. Nj. l.. Church.
new ompany of fifty for the Indiana Lee
gion at New Albany this week.
Farmer James E. Talbot, of Putnam
county, who filed q petition for divorce re-
Gently, has been declared insane.
Rockport is agitating the project of q
creamery, a new railroad depot and the
grading of roads in that vicinity.
Chemists can find no poison in the
stomach of "r.enry Schroer, who was sup
posed to have been poisoned at Millhousen.
Rev. Z. f. Albertson and w. A. Sprang. o
noted temperance lecturer, rave just closed
a successful temperance revival at Bunker
Hill.
The farm residence of Austin d. Hunt.
two miles south of Montpelier. burned yes
terday morning. Loss, $1,000; insurance,
$500.
Lightning killed the brood-mare Revalina.
at Stilesville, last week. She was owned
by NJ. McHaffie, valued at $4,000, and in
sured.
Mr.. William Mcmahon, one of the oldest
and most prominent citizens of Carroll
county, was found dead in his bed last
Thursday morning.
Charles Order. jr., of Owen township,
last Wednesday, was killed by the acct
dental discharge of his gun.
Wm. Moore was bound over to the Cir
emit Court at Rockport, yesterday, in the
sum of $500, charged with committing an
assault on Anna West, aged twenty.
Parke County Commissioners have let the
contract for building a bridge across Big
$500. There were fifteen bidders.
The commissioners of Carroll county last
Wednesday sold $4,000 of gravelroad
bonds at a premium of $1,000. Carroll
recently became a Republican county.
DR.. Martin James, of Andrews; Arthur
TenBrook. of Rockville; Mrs. Bette Beel,
of Fort Branch, and Mrs. j. NJ. Black. of
Princeton. died during the present week.
A tramp named William Dollar, claiming
to be from Rochester, n. Y, was shot and
dangerously wounded by some unknown
person, at Charlottesville, last Thursday.
A telegram was received at Brazil. yes
terday, announcing the suicide of Daniel
Lewis. a former Clay-countian, at Spokane
Falls. w. L. No cause for the act was as
signed.
Grief over the action of a dissolute son
and the accidental death of another son in
Chicago, caused Werner Fust to commit
suicide, at LaPoIte We sterday, by cutting
his throat.
There was a gathering of Democratic and
independent editors at Fort Wayne yester-
day. its supposed object being TO consult
concerning and arrange for a united fight
for free trade.
Sanford Nichols, foreman of Barnaby's
perhaps fatally injured yesterday by q
spoke catching in a belt and striking him
in the back of the head.
Delphi's elevator, which has been closed
for some time by a local wheat trust, was
sold this week to j. 4. Haviland, of Toledo,
o.. and the farmers of Carroll county are
likely TO be benefited by the transfer.
James w. Scott, Daniel Maxwell and John
w. Fender. commissioners of Union county,
have each filed cases of libel for an article
which appeared in a late issue of the Re-
view, asking $1,000 damage in each case.
DR.. Luke Penn. a well-known citizen and
Democratic ex-postmaster of Bryantsburg,
was found guilty of horse-steallng, yester-
in the penitentiary and a hu~ndred-dollar
fine.
While boring for water ut Reid's Mill. in
Sullivan county, gas was struck at the
depth of 2l8 feet. 1t was lighted and, burn