The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-05-29
.ssaulting young school girl of the former

assaulting young school girl of the former
city.
William Danniger of Jackson county was
fatally injured Thursday while hunting.
DR.. Deming of Jasper county was recently
severely injured by being thrown from his
buggy near Rensselaer,.
Thomas Gibbs of Richmond has been left
fortune of $4,000. His wife recently got
$4,000 in the same way.
A gold watch was secured at Fort Wayne
Thursday, after having been lost for twelve
months in garden vault.
Edward Lowry having killed Eugene Add.
son at New Albany last March, a Jury decided
Wednesday to send him to prison for ten years.
w. A. johnson. secretary of the state board
OF charities, finds much fault with the Knox
county jail, especially with 'the promiscuity OF
the sexes"
Whitfield Shinn of Wells county has been
arrested for selling tobacco without a govern
ment license. Shinn runs a saw-mill at Not
tingham, Wells county, and his oilense is prob
ably attributed to his desire TO reap too much
OF harvest to the sawmill employees.
The families of Dempsey Kinnick and J. H.
Myers live near neighbors in the southern part
OF johnson county. The offsprings of these
two heads of families have displayed a remark
able liking for each other, and four OF Myers
sons have welded daughters of Kinnick the
last marriage occurring last week.
While Miss Wlnifred Morgan of Spencer was
seated in her fathers residence. Thursday
night the door suddenly opened and a colored
man caught her by the throat and attempted to
stltie her screams. Mr.. Morgan coming to the
rescue the fellow decamped but not until
after the young lady had been badly choked.
A horrible accident befell the seven-year-old
son of Leander Martin a farmer who lives near
Hartford City, last Tuesday. The father was
rolling a field and the little son crowded upon
the big roller from behind and fell off in front
the roller passing completely over and crush
ing him. The little ones awful death has al
most crazed his parents.
Messrs. o. s. Richardson of Chicago, ].
q. Bryson, r. l.. Keith and Mai. Collins of
Brazil are acting at Brazil as a board of arbtra-
ton in the case OF j. G. Niblack VS.. w. H. Tim
norman. This is a case of several years stand
ing, and is to compel a settlement in partner
ship matters in the firm of Niblack, Alexander
Il Zimmerman, coal operators. Several thou
sand dollars are involved.
The Brazil block coal company the largest
operators in the state with a capital of
Sl,OO0,000, held its annual meeting in Brazil
Friday, and elected the following officers:
President, Z. F. Lawrence; ce-president, Y.
L. Malott; secretary and treasurer, w. II. Zim-
norman; general manager, d. J. JENNIE; super
intendent II. w. Perry. The following direc-
tors were chosen: J. A. Alexander, San An
tonic, Tex; w. II. Zimmerman and d. J.
Jenne Brazil; V. T. Malott, Indianapolis; II.
+. Sargent, F. II. Mcclure and E. F. Lawrence,
Chicago.
The exercises for commencement week at
Purdue university will begin Sunday, June ?,
with the baccalaureate address by the Rev. II.
A. Cleveland of indianapolis. The entrance
exhibition will be held June g. and on the same
day will come the address before the united
literary societies, by the Rev. T. w. Gunsaulus
of Chicago; his theme, "The Present Obligation
of Christian Scholarship" The class-day exer-
cises, as well as those OF the alumni association,
viii occur Tuesday, June 4, and the commence
ment exercises will conclude June ) with the
graduation of the senior class, etc.