The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-10-16
THE WEEKLY NEWS.
Recent Minor Events Briefly Paragrahed
For "Ths Weekly Sentinel"

The Montana Legislature is democratic.
Prince Bismarck arrived in Berlin Wednes-
day.
Work on the Panama canal has been re-
sumed.
The price of oysters will be mp, owing to
scarcity.
The great trotter "Axtell" has been sold for
| $l05000.
An oyster trust is being formed among east
ern firms.
The registration in Cincinnati was quite heavy
| last week.
| New York's Chinese theatrical company has
! gone to pieces.
! Several cases Of yellow fever are reported at
| Key West, Fla.
! An epidemic of typhoid fever prevails at
/ Aurora w. Va.
/ Prince Ferdinand has gone to Edentalh to
/ visit his mother.
Dr. Won Steyehle, catholic archbishop. OF
Munich. is dead.
No additional Jurors in the Cronin trial were
/ secured Wednesday.
| Judge Bnnee died at Port Huron, Mich,
! aged nearly 102 years.
| Several children of Lima, o.. were bitten by
mad dogs last Friday.
| James Mckinley, brother of the congress
man, died at Pittsburg.
/ Ellwood 7. Hanse has been appointed post
/ master 81 Detroit, Mich.
| Gen. Boulanger will remain in the isle OF
jersey during the winter.
Maj. Poole of New York is now talked OF
| for pension commissioner.
The pope gave audience to the archbishop
| OF New Orleans Thursday.
Mayor Grant of New York insists that electric
wires must go under ground.
Natural gas was discovered at Ogden, U. t.,
at depth of sixty-three feet.
An alleged embezzler named Clifford gave
himself up at Chicago Friday.
The steamer Italia is reported disabled and in
tow OF the Gillert in mid-Ocean.
Fire did $4,000 damage in Cartwright's
lumber yard, Brockwayville, Pa.
Norwood, Ky, was completely destroyed by
FIRE and two persons are missing.
, A majority of the Chickasaw Indians have
petitiOned for lands in severalty.
The duchess of Marlborough has ordered the
sale OF her New York real estate.
Farmers of the Mississippi valley will or
ganiZe wheatgrowers association.
The recent heavy rains have caused the peo-
pie S(Quebec to fear another landslide.
The Indebtedness of w. A. Robinson & Co.
of Providence, r. J., is placed at $4,000
Property valued at 100000 was destroyed
by fire at Savannah, Ca. last Wednesday.
Representative Randall has arrived in Wash
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The east wing of the state prison at Jackson,
Mich, burned Wednesday. Loss, $4,000.
c. p. Erwin. mayor of Horace, Kas. was
killed in a railroad wreck near Astor, Kas.
G. ODER Sons & Co.'S. fertilizer factory at
Baltimore burned Thursday. Loss. 100000.
The Anthony loan and trust company of
Anthony, Kas., has decided to stop business.
Transatlantic steamers arriving at New York
report heavy weather Saturday and Sunday.
Twenty thousand people witnessed racing
by natural gas light at Lancaster. o., Oct. TO-
1t is said that Tammany has selected Amos
j. Cummings as Congressman Cox's successor.
The Beaumont medical college and hospital,
st. Louis, burned Tuesday night Loss $4,000.
Nearly all of the secretaries and many COM
mon people called on the president yesterday.
Two Hungarians were fatally injured at Con-
nelsville, Pa, by an explosion of giant powder.
Dispatches from Damaraland say that all
Germans have been ordered to quit the coun-
try.
Ten miners were injured-two fatally-in a
railroad collision near Bridgeport, o., last Fri
day.
All the business houses in Junction. o., were
destroyed by incendiary fire last Wednes-
day.
Bond acceptances-S52, $50, registered fours
at 127; S67, $50 registered four and one-halfs at
1864.
The steamer w. A. Haskell went ashore at
| ST. GATHERINGS, but will not be seriously in
| jured.
A man, supposed to be J. l. Easer, was
killed at railroad crossing near Lima, o., Sat
urday.
Henry Hoffman killed Lawrence Huter at
Piqua, o., Wednesday, and then committed
suicide.
Complaints have been lodged against cotton
| planters IN Texas for importing pickers from
/ Mexico.
At weatherly. Pa, William Stangley quar-
relied with Mrs. Walbert, his landlady, and shot
| her dead.
| Chicago workingmen have subscribed about
| S30O,000 toward securing the worlds fair for
| that city.
The court martial at Omaha merely repri-
| manded Capt. Demsey for assaulting Lieut. Col.
| Fletcher.
An attempt was made to poison a family al
| Belaire, Md, last week. Arsenic was found in
| the bread.
| Franklin county, Alabama, by Lock Ezzell, a
| moonshiner.
| The Hon. Samuel J. Randall has left his sum.
mer home at Wallingford, Pa, and gone tc
| Washington.
There are over sixty cases of diphtheria al
| Carbonate, Pa. Undertakes have refused to
| handle bodies.
| Inc demands OF the Striking gas 6tOkerS al
| Bristol have been conceded and the men have
! resumed work.
! One fourth of the rod mill of the Cleveland
| rolling mill was wrecked by broken pulley
| No one injured.
Mrs. Z. Z. Forrest died from chloroform
| poisoning while undergoing an optical opera
| ton at Chicago.
| A woman and her three children were
burned to death Friday, with their dwelling
| near Bradford, Pa.
| The Milwaukee road has been indicted by :
| U. $. grand jury for violation of the inter
| state commerce law.
A child was gored to death by an Infatuated
bull near Carlisle, Pa, Friday. Another child
was seriously injured.
| The next triennial conclave for the knight,
templars will be held at Denver, Col, the SEQ
| ond Tuesday in August.
| An appeal for aid has been issued in behalf
| OF Kansas farmers, whose crops have failed fol
| four successive seasons.
Twenty-Five thousand six hundred elector:
| registered in Cincinnati, Oct. 10 gain o.
nearly 1.500 over last year.
| The feasibility of constructing ship canal tc
connect the water of Lake Erie with the Ohio
] river is under consideration.
| The Shevitsch wing of the socialists is hold
| ing a national convention at Chicago with
thirty-hve delegates present.
| A woman named Walbert was murdered AT
| Wetherly, Pa, Saturday, by boarder with
| whom she had had quarrel.
The designations of A. q. Riddle, attorney OF
| the district, and Henry f.. Davis the assistan,
attorney, have been accepted.
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