The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-06-17

PAOoAOA dL NOIWlu I6utoT, Ia.
A water spout rendered hundreds of
people homeless and killed several in the
state oil Guantauyuato, Mexico.
The democrats of Maryland will meet
In state convention at Baltimore July so.
full state ticket will be named.
Governor Pattison OF Pennsylvania
signed the bills imposing license fee
upon wholesale and retail liquor dealers.
Ernest Geisler of Cincinnati is under
arrest for killing his three months old
child during an alteration with his wife.
W. +. AInchin, bookkeeper for the
American national bank, Nashville, is a
defaulter for $4,000, and has disappeared.
Fire in Burrows & Kenyon's lumber
yard, Providence. r. l., caused an esti-
mated loss OF between $4,000 and $4,000.
The fight between the big Four" pack
| ers and the Union stock yards is in the
Chicago courts on an injunction proceed
| ing.
The Wisconsin alliance is holding a
| meeting at La Crosse, trying to consolidate
all the industrial organizations OF the
| state.
Columbia college, for the first time, held
the commencement exercises OF all its de-
partments together st New York last
night.
Prof James H. Garfield, late of the
| Kansas state university, was elected
chancellor of the Nebraska state uni
! versity.
Miss Mary Olmstead, niece of Score
! tary of the Treasury Foster was married
| to Frank L. Carroll of Chicago at Fos-
toris, o.
The Masonic hall and the Queens hotel
were badly scorched but little other dam
age was done, by the fire at Thames
ford. Ont.
While the emperor was reviewing the
troops at Berlin lightning, attracted by the
soldiers arms, struck and killed Capt.
Van Quasi.
The educational bill was not we'll re-
ceived in commons and after the second
reading will probably be postponed till the
next session.
Louisville stock yards, leased by the
Bourbon stock yards company, burned to-
gether with residence of James Hanlon.
Loss, $4,000.
Reading. Pa, is flooded with counter
teIt silver dollars. Beatrice Collins, aged
twenty-fOur, is under arrest, suspected Of
showing them.
At the commencement exercises Of Gen.
tire college, Danville, KY, Elliott F. Shep-
ard responded to the toast Newspapers
and Colleges"
Several people were killed in a storm at
Podkamin and Prinkona, in eastern Gal
llcia, an entire forest rooted up and many
homes destroyed.
Isom White, who with three other
negroes murdered Prince Mslloy last
December near Helena, Ark, has been
sentenced to hang.
The peoples party (mormon) in Utah
have decided TO dissolve, its members
making such political affiliations for the
future as they choose.
Secret service officers have notified Chi
cago jewellers that they will be arrested for
couDterieitingi If they plate silver or nickle
coins for use as bangles.
"A bank caved in on b. & M passen-
ger train near st. Joseph, Mo-, seriously
lnjuring Engineer VIII Washington and
Fireman j. S. Haddock.
Mr.. n. Q. Mercer, a young white man
twenty-four years old, was killed by
negro named Warren Crawford during
quarrel near Albany, GA.
Russia's official report says that the
yield OF winter wheat is expected 10 be
below the average and that large deficit
IN the rye crop ia certain.
Uruguay railroads have given up per
cent OF their per cent. concession from
the government, this sum TO be devoted
to encouraging colonization.
In an accident insurance case at Kansas
| City Judge Phillips of the U. S. court de-
| clded that sunstroke was not an accident,
being merely brain disease.
Judge Bruce OF the g. S. court has sus-
| pended u. S. Commissioner Furguson, of
ClebOurne county, Alabama, for too active
| sympathy with moonshiners.
In the King murder case at Memphis
it Is charged that one of the jurors has
| declared that King ought to hang, and
this may result in a new trial.
Indian scouts from the Sac and Fox
country report the killing of three white
men, bad characters who had been ped
| ding whisky among the Indians.
Fire at Haverhill, Mass, DESTROYED the
lumber yard OF Chase & Co., building of
Page & Proctor and tenement block of A.
G. Currier Sons. Loss, $4,000.
A meeting called by Henry Watterson
OF those opposed to the proposed new con-
| stitution was held at Louisville and ar
rangements made for a vigorous fight.
Premier Honore Mercier of Quebec has
arrived at Caen. He was warmly well
coined to the city by the catholic residents
and banquet was given in his honor.
Bishop knight was buried at Mil
waukee. The services were conducted by
Bishop McLaren of Chicago. Bishop
Knickerbacker of Indiana was present
Governor Russell OF Massachusetts, has
signed the congressional redistricing bill
passed by the legislature RS reported by
the special committee, and it Is now the
law.
The sesqui-centennial OF st. Johns epis-
copal church OF Richmond, Va was cele-
brated. Patrick Henry sounded the key
ncte of the revolution In this church in
1775.
Three freight cars were wrecked at
Station, KY, on the Knoxville, Cumber-
land Gap & Louisville road and one
Daniel was killed and two others fatally
hurt.
The dead bodies of w. w Lynn, q
woman and child were found near Leon,
l. T., on drift in the Red river. Sup
posed to have been drowned while ford
ing the river.
During q storm in the vicinity Of Mon
treal seveSSl small buildings were de-
stroyed and a French Canadian named
Dubuc was struck by lightning and in
stantlY killed.
Forest fires in st. John, n. B., still pre-