The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-03-20

age. The operation was made necessary on ac-
count of an abscess and not from any malfor-
nation.
Ex-President Cleveland denies that he has
made application for membership in the Buff
falo On. " athletic club.
H. Rickhoff & Co.'s furniture and mattress
factory, Cincinnati, burned Thursday. Loss,
$4,000; insurance, $4,000.
The law recently enacted in Indiana provid-
ing for beef inspection will be tested in the
courts by interested parties.
Andrew Wyncoop, who had been on pro-
tracted spree, committed suicide at Columbia
City, Ind, by hanging himself.
The Minnesota legislature has passed resolu-
tons urging a vigorous foreign policy on the
part OF the general government.
Edgar Swan of Lynn, Mass. paying teller in
a national bank, is charged with being de-
taulter to the amount of $685..
The shortage of John Z. Sullivan, the alb
seonding county clerk of Marion county, lndi-
ana, will amount to about $4,000.
The Barrett boys, sentenced to hang March
%, for the murder of the Minneapolis street
car driver, have confessed the crime.
The Lehigh & Easton railroad in Pennsyl-
vania has been sold at sheriti's sale to Silas w.
Newberger Of New York for $4,000
The president has appointed J. N Clarkson
OF Iowa frst-assistant postmaster-general, and
J. n. Huston of Indiana L. ). treasurer.
James A. Cudworth, who captained the
champion Lowells last season, will play center
field for the st. Louis Browns this season.
At the annual commencement of the
WOman's medical college OF Pennsylvania
Thursday there were thirty-six graduates.
1t is reported that Judge Matthews will re-
sign from the supreme bench. and that Judge
Gresham viii be appointed his successor
A new French party has been organized I'M
der the name of liberal union. 1t is moderate.
The houses OF patriotic leaguers were searched.
The farmers of the Northwest are talking of
establishing a factory to manufacture binding
Irvine from fax fiber and thus defeat the trust.
During quarrel between Frank Kunl and
Dan Snyder at Dayton, o., the latter was struck
with Ratchet by the former and fatally in
jured.
A syndicate composed of C. d. Huntington
Mrs. Hopkins, wife OF the late millionaire, and
Leland Stanford Will develop lower Cali
fOrnia.
Chief of Police Philip Paul of Renova, Pa.
was brutality murdered Wednesday night by
Charles Cleary, young man whom he was ar
resting
U. S. Marshal w A. Moody of Fit. Smith,
Ark, was murdered in the Indian territory by
a couple of desperadOes he was endeavoring to
arrest
Edward Swan, paying teller of the National
city bank, Lynn, Mass was arrested Saturday,
charged with being defaulter TO the amonnt
of Sos, 800.
Gen. Boulanger went to Tours Sunday, and
many enthusiastic demonstrations were made
in his honor en- route. In the evening he was
rendered banquet.
Jay d. Yarmouth, who deserted his wife and
disappeared from Oswego, n. Y, several years
ago, has been arrested at Upper Sandusky, o.,
on a charge of bigamy.
A hotel at Wellsburg, W. Va, was destroyed
by fire Thursday. Several men jumped from
the third-story windows TO the pavement and
were seriously injured.
The towboat Kangaroo capsized and sank IN
Green river, at SpOttsville, KY, Thursday.
George Ingram. her owner, and I'd 1lmmons,
her cook, were drowned.
Ex-President Cleveland responded to the
toast, 'The United States" at the annual din
ner of the friendly sons of St Patrick at Del
monco's Saturday night
During a family quarrel over a division of
property at Italian Canon, New, Samuel Run
die killed his father, mother, and brother-in-
law, and committed suicide.
J. T. Powell of Lee Summit, No. was found
dead in his room at at hotel IN Danville, Ky.
He was a temperance lecturer, but could not
resist the temptation to drink.
The body of Charlotte c. Elstine leoloredl
aged twenty-three, was found on a sidewalk al
New Orleans, with bullet-hole through the
heart. No clew to the assassin.
In the Remington division of Lambeth the
Gladstonean candidate was elected over the sit
ting conservative by a majority of $50, gain
of ri votes over the previous election.
At Toledo, o., an eleven-year-old boy, while
running in the street with toy balloon whistle
in his mouth accidently drew it into his wind
pipe, and died OF suiOcation.
Magruder Fletcher lcolored), who criminally
assaulted Mrs. Obadiah Maccready at Tasey,
! Va, a few days ago, was taken from jail and
hung by mob Wednesday night
A preacher and thirty-six of his congregation
are under arrest at BraxtOn, w. Va, for tear
ing down eight houses and driving away the
inmates in the interest of morality.
Charles L. Gratiot we'll known throughout
the country as an inventor Of milling appli-
ances, died at Plattsville, Wis. He was a
nephew of the late Elihu B. Washburne.
c. C. Scott, one of the proprietors of the Gil
man house at Portland, Ore, committed suicide
Saturday by jumping from the third story OF
his hotel during fit of temporary insanity.
p NJ. Gapen, treasurer of the insane hos
| pital board, was arrested at Indianapolis Fri
| day for embezzlement Sullivan got the money
Gapen contends that il was his own money.
DIR. Mellow, who murdered Capt. Dawson, al
| Charleston, $. c., claims that he was assaulted
/ and acted in eelf-defense There are indica