The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-07-15
Minor Notes.

New Albany's fruit shipments, thus far,
foot up i'll excess of Sl65,OOO.
Iohn Walters was killed by a falling tree
near Scottsburg last week.
Richie ClOyd. one of the oldest residents
of Tippecanoe county, died last week.
Rev. COoperrider, called to Somerset, O.,
has decided to remain at Huntington.
LOganspOrt is considering a project of
water supply from Lake Maxinkuckee.
Mrs. Anna Shute, of Hamilton county,
died recently at the age OF ninety-four.
w. j. ProbascO succeeds his father as Sec
rotary of the Fort Wayne Gas-light CON-
pany.
Miss Anna McCarty. of Connersville. has
joined the Sisters of st. Frances at Olden-
burg.
David Plummer. seventy-fve years old,
lingering illness.
Professor Nef, of Purdue, has accepted a
chair of chemistry at Clarke University.
Worcester, Mass.
Since the removal of the Jones twins, at
Upton. the house containing them has been
besieged by visitors.
d. S. HartshQrn,. owner of the transfer
line at Charlottesville, died there suddenly
yesterday of heart disease.
Oliver Smith. who claims to have killed
Edward Alexander accidentally, has been
held in s., 900 at Winchester.
The New Albany district M. E. confer
ence will be held at CorydOn, commencing
on the 22d and continuing three days.
Rev. r. N. Dillon. one of this years grad
yates at Hanover, has been engaged to
preach at Utica and Rose Hill Presbyterian
churches.
A bursting steam-pipe in the Madison
cotton-mills, last week. severely scalded
engineer Noah Taylor and machinist John
Blakely.
Isaac Males, a molder in an Evansville
stove foundry, was recently badly burned
by the upsettlng of a ladle flled with
molten iron.
Emma Rouse, of Rockford, a twelve-year-
old girl. shot herself accidentally with a
revolver yesterday, irtiicting a serious if
not fatal wound
Anthony Henderson. of Lagrange coun-
ty. was killed last week by the recoil of q
singletree, the trace breaking while he was
driving a hay rake.
Four valuable horses belonging to George
Bozelle were killed by a Panhandle train
near Upton last Saturday. Inc animals
were appraised at 500.
Alva Courts, eighteen years of age, took
q fit while fishing in White river near Rock
ford, last Saturday. and drowned before as
sistance could reach him.
Madison Boes and Nora Pruitt. who
eloped from Rockville several weeks ago,
We're arrested at Decatur. Ill. They will
be sept back to Rockville.
Anumber of valuable horses belonging
to farmers near Corydon have died during
the past few days of u mysterious disease.
which terminates fatally only a few hours
after the animals are seized. Poisoning is
suspected.
Goshen City Council has contracted for
an electric dynamo, with a capacity of
twenty-five lamps, each lamp TO be twO-
thousand-c candle power. of the Western
Electric Company, of Chicago. The plant
will cost $4,000.
A school-teacher named Mosher, in Thorn
Greek township, Whitley county. "A mar
ried man with a family. was arrested last
Saturday for a criminal assault on Joseph
inc Wolf. a pretty seventeen-year-Old girl,
the daughter of a prominent farmer.
Thomas Reynolds has been arrested at
Peru on n charge of burglary. When ar
rested he was in the act of selling some
goods. When taken to Jail and searched "a
complete burglars kit and three dozen
pocket-knives We're found in his possession.
Jonathan Beard. a ~well-known farmer at
Edwardsville. was robbed of a fine gold
watch, taken from his house several months
ago. A few days ago a woman who was i'll
innate with Deavin. one of the parties