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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-06-05
Disease and Death

Force their way into many household that might
be protected from their nroads, By tho simple pre-
caution Of keeping in the house that benign family
medicine and safeguard Of health, Hostetters Stom-
ach Btters. Particularly where there are children
should il be kept on hand. a prompt remedy for
inante complaints. IN their outset easily conquer
able, but which, Ii allowed to engrait themselves on
the delicate childish organism, not easily dis
lodged, and speedily work grevous mischief Irres-
ularity Of the bowels indigestion and biliousness
ailments Of common occurrence In the house
hold Children living in malarious regions are
more liable 10 be attacked with chills and fever than
adults the ravages OF that fell disease in their
system are speedier aud mora serious In remote
localities, far from professional aid Il is especially
desirable.
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nRoBArE CAUSE NO 1885.

James BrOder, administrator Of estate Of Peter
Naughton, deceased, vs.. Patrick Naughton ct al
In the Circuit Court Of Marion County, IndiSna.
September term. 1883.
To Patrick Naugh;on, Charles T. Reynolds, guar
dian Of said Patrick Naughton, person Of upsound
mind; Julia McGra aud Andrew NcGrail, her hus-
band; Sabins Higgins and John Higgins. her hus-
band; Eliza Saul, Catharine Reese. widow; the
South Meridian savings and Loan Association.
You are severally hereby notified that the above
named petitioner administrator OF the estate afore-
said has filed in the Circuit Court % Marion County.
Indiana petition making you defendants thereto,
aud praying therein Tor an order and decree OF said
Court authorizing the sale OF certain real estate
belonging estate Of said decedeat. aud In said
petition described 90 make assets for the payment
Of the debts and liabilities OF said estate; and that
said petion 80 dlei and pending Is for hearing
IN said Crcnit Court "a the Court House 10 Indian
spolis Indiana, the hEst judicial day of the Sep
tember term 1859 OF said court, the same being the
"a day OF September. isS9
Witness the Clerk and seal Of said court, this Let
day Of june, iss9
Winter & Elan, Attorneys. So
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Charged Win a Ho-rIbIe Crime.

FORT WAYNE. May Especial To-day
Sheriff Wingate of jay county took from the
Jail in this city and returned to Portland for
trial a saloon-keeper named n. Trsndbee. who
had been arrested on the receipt of telegram
from him dated last night. The crime for
which the fellow was wanted was not revealed
until the arrival of Sheriff Wingate, when be
related that Trandbee would he arraigned for
the horrible crime Of incest The prosecuting
witness is Trandbee's sister, young and az
tractive girl. Sheriff Wingate further states
that a few weeks ago, when their babe was
quite young, ii was taken from It's cradle and
thrown into a pig-sty where IL was killed by
hogs, one OF its legs being entirely consumed
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Burglnrs in Monticello.

MONTICELLO, June Especial. l-On Sat
urday night the family OF John Mcconnell was
awakened by the noise of a shutter opened aud
a window raised. The form and face OF a
burglar appeared at the window, but a missile
hurled at him put him to flight. Shortly after
DIR. William Spencer was awakened by an at
tempt to enter his residence but the burglar
fled. An examination next morning showed a
number Of auger holes through the window
casing Last night the hardware store of +. r.
Gardner was entered and the burglar captured
one revolver. He was frightened while at his
darted out of the store leaving his shoes. He
was fired upon by the night-watch but escaped.
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LuckY Dor Andorson.

ANDERSON, June ESPECIAL. 1.-The de-
structio on Of the Cambria iron works, by the
recent floods in Pennsylvania, will result indi-
rectly In securing the location Of large nail
factory here. The Covington wire nail works
which had large contract with the Cambria
iron works for wire were waiting for the expir-
alton OF the contract TO remove the nail works
to A nderson. The destruction Of the works
will OF course end the contract and the propri.
to make arrangements for the removal OF the
mill TO Anderson
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Fort wsYne IA. MAN. s.p.,,lon.

FORT WAYNE, May 2s.-LSpecisl. "A we'll
planned jsil-delivery was frustrated this morn.
ing BY Sheriff Vibers, who discovered, in
basket which the wife Of George Merz had
brought to the Jail, small revolver, with every
chamber loaded. The woman claimed that she
had brought only some delicacies for her US
band. herz is desperate character, and Is
known 10 have served at least one term in the
psnitentisry. The sheriff examined his cell
and found . cord hanging down into the water
closet. He pulled the cord up, and a. the
end found saws, the hair-spring OF a watch
with teeth fled in it. three small files and a
enisel. The jail contains many desperate
characters. Merz will 20 to prison for long
stretch for attempted murder, and half dozen
others will be railroaded for crimes.
On the night OF May 10, Samuel bromley, a
driver for coal dealer, was so severely shot
through the groin by David A. Burnie, railroad
bTakeman, that his death IL now expected.
Burnie claimed 10 have come in Unexpectedly
from his ran and TO have discovered bromley
Ia his bed chamber This afternoon Mrs Bur
ME began a suit for divorce. charging that her
husband had on frequent occasions threatened
10 shoot her aud has been insanely Jealous.
Burnie is in Jail and now admits that ne sup
posed that bromley was a burglar when he
shot him down. The trial promises to be very
sensational.
Grace Moore, daughter of ". f. Moore OF
Youngstown. O., ex-chief Of the IRE depart.
Ioent Of that place, II. y. Nichols a travelling
photographed OF Richmond, Ind married
man and father Of two children, were arrested
~ an early hour this morning at a hotel where
they had registered as NJ. Il. Harris and wife.
They spent the day in the county jail and to-
night were returned to youngstown by the
marshal Of that city. who appeared with q
reoulsitiOu.
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Brazil. May 29.-Ispeeial John Kreiten
q coal operator Of Brazil, who has been casting
about since the strike set in, has found what be
thinks real bonanza near West Union, Parke
county. aud, like wise man, has secured an
option on tia six-foot bed OF the finest quality
OF potter's clay lying near the surface, aud
covering an area OF about sixty acres. The
clay Is clear OF grit, perfectly plastic, and when
burned presents a glossy, jet-black or n brown
surface. Specimens have been sent 20 experts
at 81. Louis and indianapolis 10 be thoroughly
tested.
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a nfrstrrIou. DrntI,.

FRANKLIN. June Especial. oscar Ter.
rell, who lives about four miles north of here.
came TO this city yesterday with his brother
Charles. Oscar was in the best Of health and
nothing unusual was noticed in his appearance
until about o'clock last night. While getting
ready TO start home he was taken suddenly ILL.,
Drs Payne < Son were summoned, who found
the young man vomiting violently and giving
every evidence Of suffering from ice-cream
poisoning. Ii was not known that he had
eaten any ice cream yesterday and dealers here
deny selling any To him. it was asrertained,
however, that shortly before taken sick he had
eaten three bananas. Everything possible was
done for the young man, but TO no avail, as he
died late last night
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Railroad omclals Indicted.

CHICAGO. H., June Alive railroad off.
Gals we're indicted yesterday under the inter.
state commerce law. The odense charged is
illegal discrimination, and the indictments are
the trst Of the kind since the passage OF the
statute. The officers indicted are Alexander
Mackay, general freight agent OF the Michigan
Central; Arthur w. street, formerly assistant
general freight agent Michigan Central; Il. J..
somers, agent Of the Blue line: Matson p. Girls
void, contracting freight agent and Fred c.
Nichols local freight agent. II convicted, they
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A shrn,rh Enrrer Arrn.,nh

CHICAGO, May SO.-one OF the shrewdest
forgers in the country, il is alleged, has just
been arrested here. lie is DIR. II. /. Moody Of
Washington, ID. c., and he had eluded the
shrewdest OF the government postoiiice and
secret service detectives for upward of year.
For eight months one man has done nothing
has led him to all parts OF the United States.
Canada and Mexico. The charge on which DIR.
Moody was arrested was the forgery of a three
hunGred-dollar draft which he passed on n
Washington bank. but his career OF crime In.
wolves numberless forgeries. The detective
who has been 10 pursuit arrived here to-day
and will take the man back.
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An Important Arrest.

SHELBYvILLE. June Especial. IAN al.
legged gambler who came here from Indianap-
oils several months ago and went by the name
Of "Pop" Virgins, was recognized to-day rs
Sam Rivers, who is wanted in Ripley county,
this state, on three separate charges OF horse
stealing. lie is thought 20 be member Of the
notorious Underwood Levi Rittenhouse GANG,
who have had their headquarters in Dearborn
and Ripley counties for years. The arrest was
made by Sheriff Gray OF Ripley county, assisted
by local officers, including Detective b. w.
Laws, who worked up the case. Rivers will be
taken to Versailles tomorrow.
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RIoodr shirt Eedirlrus.

sPEScER, June S.-tspeeiaL THE exercises
Of the unwilling of the monument in honor OF
the unknown dead soldiers took place here
Wiles presiding. Addresses were made by
Capt d. BEEN and r. H. Boswell in behalf OF
the q. A. r., Mrs. Edwards In behalf OF the relief
corps, and +. Daggy In behalf OF the sous OF
veterans. Everything was harmonious and
pleasant until Mr.. Boswell made TRADE OF
abuse that disguised the entire audience. He
spouted purely bloody-shirt speech, and is
being severely criticised by members OF the
G. a. r. and the citizens generally. They
claim that II was not On occasion 10 give vent
10 sarcasm aud partisanship. IL was meeting
OF all Glasses and not party meeting.
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Nathan Corwlth Dead.

CHICAGO, May So.-Nathan Corwith, for
many years one Of the most widely known eiti.
zens of Chicago, died last night. Affections of
the heart and liver caused his death.
tMr. Corwith, who had engaged largely In trade
and banking At Galena came 70 Chicago in 1864, and
with his brother, Henry, began 10 deal in land.
Nathan COrwth accumulated about 81, 500 600 worth
of property. and about three years ago be retired
from business. Last July his son Gurdon, who Is a
metal broker in New York, persuaded his father TO
try 10 effect corner In the lead business In few
months the money was all gone, and an examination
of the books showed that not a single pound Of lead
was owned by the firm. 1t Is charged that Gurdon
Corwth squandered all Of his fathers wealth in
speculation At all events, Nathan COrwih found
himself without dollar in the world. He leaves
two sons and a daughter1
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a Tariff Reform Learue.

MARION, June Especial. THE meeting
10 organize the county tariff reform league was
large and enthusiastic. Notwithstanding the bad
weather. The Hon. NJ. w. Lee, secretary OF
the state league, was present and organized the
club By adopting the constitution and bylaws
recommended by the state league for the gov
eminent OF local clubs. Excellent aud efficient
officers were selected, headed by H. l.. Martin,
president; 7. ". Overman. secretary; DR.. 81. T.
ShIveiey treasurer, and thirteen vice-presi-
dents, one for each township in the county.
The county will al once, be thoroughly organ
lied. The movement is heartily Endorsed by
all citizens in sympathy With an equalization OF
governmental taxes.
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supnI,ing Fort Wayne Hith Gn..

FoBT WAYNE, June Especial. THE lay.
ing Of natural gas pipes to supply Fort Wayne
was begun to-day by the Sslamonie company
at Millgrove, Baekford county, fOrty-seven
miles south Of this city. All the contracts for
pipe and laying it have been let at an aggre-
gate sun Of 10000 The whole plant will be
in operation by sept /. The Salamonie com.
pany holds leases on 1900 acres OF gas pro.
ducing territory, with twenty flowing wells,
and with the wells that can be drilled on the
lands will insure an ample supply for years TO
come. The work Of piping the streets and al
legs OF the city will begin to-day.
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MURDERED IN AN ASYLUM.
An Inmate Beaten TO Death by Two Brutal
Attendants.


ROCHESTER, Mimi, June IA murder CON-
mitted in the insane asylum here about April
has just leaked out. The victim was patient
named Taylor Combs. who had been committed
for rape on a fve-year-old girl at Saltwater.
Combs was washing the ceiling at the asylum
and muttering what he would do il be had
revolver, when he was attacked by Edward Pc
terson and August Beckman, who commenced
pounding him over the head with a cane and
hickory mop-handle. Then they made him set
up and Beckman commenced to pound him,
knocking him down and jumping on his chest.
Combs died two hours aiterward. The painter
who saw the deed was told that ii he disclosed
the murder they hickman and Peterson would
kill him. The manager OF the asylum called in
the coroner. who made an examination. Beck
man aud Peterson claimed that Combs death
was caused by falling from the scaiOld. When
the facts came out the men were discharged
warrants were issued and Beckman was ar
rested last night and Peterson's capture is ex-
pected soon. The grand jury will investigate
the case Monday. The asylum authorities say
that Combs was industrious and easily managed
aud it is declared that this death was nothing
short of diabolical murder
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CowsKiIled By Poison.

MARTINsvILLE, June S.-ISpscial. This
city has been considerably stirred up for some
time as 10 whether the COW should be allowed
10 run at large. The question Is now before
the city council in all its phases. Some of the
citizens have been berding their cows for an
hour or two each day near the city limits,
among whom we're Mrs. Hensley, poor widow,
Jack Watson and Harvey Baker. This
morning their COWS were led out as usual and
LETT in the grassy places for a little while. All
were soon found 10 be violently iii, and died
in very few minutes after being discovered.
Some contemplate person had sprinkled paris.
green on the grass, and they had come upon II
unnoticed by their owners.
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fully watched, and his relatives and friends are
much alarmed. Much excitement prevails in
lence OF what. from all Indications is hydro
phobia One day last week strange dog was
seen coming from the harm Of Louis Steward,
near Canaan. The dog was killed. having
shown signs of being mad, but not until after
he had bitten several other animals Since
that time Steward has had 10 kill two fine
calves. they having shown symptoms OF hydro
phobia. and Il Is feared he win lose all the
stock be has ea II Has all exnnaed
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Another pi-astron. BIC At Princeton.

PRINCETON. May 3i.-lSpecial.l-Fo the
second time within the last few months this
city has been visited by disastrous fire. This
time the fire originated in Sam Browns saloon,
at o'clock this morning. destroying the build
ing and its contents. Rapidly spreading il
almost totally destroyed the American house,
owned and run by Preston Branham. The
building occupied by Brown was owned by
William Jessop. The loss on building and
stock will be about $1,000; that on the Amer.
can house and furniture about 5000. No in.
surancc.
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4 Young NInn,n Snioid..

Brazil, May Sl.-[special. ALBERT Andsr.
son, the son of Daniel Anderson. young man
aged seventeen, living two miles west of
Poland, Clay county, committed suicide last
evening by suspending himself from a rafter ia
the barn by m cans Of n pillow line. No reason
is known for the rash and unexpected act, ex-
ceptng that the young man was thought TO be
constitutionally weak Of mind and had just re.
covered from a severe spell Of sickness.
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A Postomce Row.

MACY, May so-[special. 1.-The postofice
excitement is high at this place again, Occa-
stoned by second appointment N. L. En-.
yart, editor Of the Macy Monitor, received the
appointment about the 18th instant; also a
bond which he filed out and sent in last Sat
urday. Yesterday an old man in the cause by
the name Of George Wilkinson also got the APP
pointment II. c. Day, an old soldier, was an
applicant, but as he was mo good schemer"
last fall, they had no use for him.
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Cha.e,s Polttloal GospeI.

BLooMINGToS. June 2.-[Special. THE
decoration day address delivered by the Rev. (0
Ira Chase was the most disgraceful political
harangue ever heard here, even in the heat of
political campaign. He said it was the duty
Of the people 70 inculcate. into the minds Of
their children the horrors of the late war, and
they should be printed in every school book,
and the G. A. r., especially, should see to this.
The entire speech was in full keeping with the
reputation of the demsgogical republican
saint q.
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a Youngstsr's wanderings.

BRAZIL, June S,-lSpecial.l-A little FIVE
year-old son Of volney Shattuck wandered
away from home yesterday morning, and was
not found until p. N. Five hundred people
Joined in the anxious search, andgreat excite
ment prevailed. lie was found two miles north
OF the city. on Otter creek, where he had stop
ped ut a house for supper.
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BRAZIL, June ESPECIAL Pat Morgan,
treasurer of the miners relief fund committee,
reported that the soliciting committees in the
field, both at home and abroad. are succeeding
in the work OF procuring aid for the striking
block coal men. Both Terre Haute and Indi-
communications have been received from the
committee sent TO Ohio.
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nInrtin,YilIe Graduates.

MARTISsvILLE, May So.-TSpeeial. The
graduating exercises of the high school were
held in the opera.hOuse last night before q
crowded house, regardless of the inclement
weather. The following were the graduates
and their subjects: Amos Hewitt Party
Spirit" Minnie Crawford, "Home;" Allie Mil.
Ter, Paradise LOST" Ella Van Sickel, What's
in Homer Cora Brandon, Outward Bound -
Mary Gllpin, "Pride;" May Lasch, Tongues"
Eugene Collins. "Responsibility Of Pleasuren
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Hunr HImneIt to a Tree.

cRAwFoRpsvuLE, May 27.-ISpeciall- Isaiah
Slavens, an old citizen of Madison township,
committed suicide this morning by hanging.
lie drove his team to a school house near the
town of Linden. and taking halter of one Of
the horses hung himself 10 a tree in the yard
He was seyenty-hve years old, and had been
married twice
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a .lonstrosity.

HARTFORD CITY, May 3o.-lspecial.l IA re-
markshle curiosity was found In Harrison
township, this county, yesterday and exhibited
in this city. John Wisecup while at work In
bis clearing found q fine litter Of pups, one OF
which had cats feet and claws and was covered
with cats fur instead OF hair. II Is O bulldog
and fine one, except the peculiarly named
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senntor standford,s Niece Insane.

NoRwALK, Conn, June Mrs. Thomas l..
c. Cunning, niece of L. 5. Senator Stamford
OF California, became violently insane a few
evenings ago at their residence on Mottave.
With a long stiletto she drove the servants
from the house. She was subsequently secured
and quieted, hut her condition is serious and
there are faint hopes of her recovery
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ZIG Rurs al Andorron.

ANDERSON, May 2s.-tspecial.l Late last
night the large barn Of silas Jones, east Of An.
derson, was fired by an incendiary and burned
10 the ground. Six head of fine horses, besides
lot Of hay, grain and farm machinery, were
burned. The loss is estimated from 5000 TO
5000; fully insured.
Enoch Adams, Young fre-bug who has
been indicted for stealing horses in Hancock
county, was taken 10 Greenfield to-day.
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The omce Declared Vacant.

MARrISsvILLE, May s1.-Tspecial.l Judge
Rowland of Indianapolis to-day rendered his
decision in the contest case for the prosecutor.
ship between W. R. Asher. republican, OF this
city, and W. II. Beaman, democrat OF Owen
county, which was tried before him in court
here several months ago. He declares he has
gone over the evidence carefully, and decides
that neither was elected. he therefore declares
the Office vacant There is a difference OF opin.
ion as to whether the governor has the right 20
appoint, or there shall be a new election.
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Iron Ore niscnvereh-

ANDERSON, June S.-[special. l-Consider-
able excitement has been produced in the west
ern part OF the county over what Is thought to
be discovery of a rich deposit off iron ore. tits
claimed that the farm of Samuel Gray is COM
pletely underlaid with ore. The state geologist
will be notified, and complete survey will be
made.
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a Sensation Ended.

FoRT WAYNE. Ind, May 2e.-The Youngs-
town elopement case came to an end to-day.
Miss Moors's father arrived in the city and per.
suaded her 10 accompany him home. No
charges we're preferred against her betrayer,
Nichols, ard he w. released from confinement
In the county flil.
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Edinburg's High school.

EDSBUEe, May 2s.-LSpeciaLl The gradual
ing exercises of the Edinburg high school was
a brilliant and most enjoyable affair. Inter.
spersed with music, the following program was
rendered.:
IoooSgan eide .LibOie bnglehaush
Shall We Allow Harry McColgin
Upper Crust, Lower Crust and Filling.
......... ........ VIII Townsend
A Hundred Years without King. Char Is Stilley
~ i[dtuE AlNEn lougneIN
Crying For the Moon ....-.... Lolita Wright
fNi"N Mamie NcNialp
Loom OF Life (valedictoryl NallIe Compton
Following the program was the presentation
of diplomas 20 the eight graduates. The school
is in an excellent condition, and the patrons
heartily congratulate Prof. W. B. Owen and
bis assistants for its efficien. management.
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Auction sale of wheat Sacks.

SEYMOUR, June Especial. The millers
of this city having united against furnishing
farmers with sacks to bring their wheat to mar.
ket disposed of their sacks at auction last
evening, when about twelve thousand were sold
at from 3 10 cents each. and were bid off to
farmers, who will have TO furnish their own
means of marketing grain in the future.