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Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-20

E0R SALE-Horse, buggy and harness. $751;
good work team SIS. worth 500. Apply
e new Houseman block. Zstf
TOR SALE-Cheap; good paying business
= on West Bricge-st. Fitzgerald a Frank
ford. 80 West Bridge-st. real estate aud fire
Insurance agents; telephone 1886.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-20

WANTED-A housem id at i25 sheldon-st.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-20

WAN1ED-Mason Work Done. A good stone
w and plaster mason to do "a .0C0 worth Of
h use on the West Side for the balance. c. w.
lufts, 90 0ttaN a-st.. foot Of Fountain. $40
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-20

fIO EENT-sfores No. . and u Haron-sf. cas-
ax7o fret; alley In fesss suitable tor whoi
sale business of5ie~. iighs manufacturing I
storage; rent tls.ao per month each. Ante
q. Hodenpyi. ~ aud q Foants1nst- -
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-20
NV YoRK. OCT. be-

OArs-sI,ul and easier. Western. 3tfOc.
PRovrsfoxs - Beef steady. quiet Extra
mess. - o06 1000: family sli.oS9i2D. Pork
moderate demand. steady. New ness hIoo;
old ness, sloo; extra prime. eieDsifo-
Lard weaker, dull steam rendered. S.oSs-
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FOR THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
SON OF THE sHuNAMMITe WOMAN.


II Kings, iv: %. So she went and
came unto the man of God to Mt. Carmel.
And it came TO pass, when the man OF
God saw her afar off, that he said to
Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that
Shunammite.
rs. Run now, 1 pray thee. TO meet her.
and say unto her. is il we'll with thee? is
it well with thy husband is it well with
the child? And she answered, 1t is well.
81. And when she came to the man of
God to the hill she (b) caught him by the
feet; but Gehazi came near TO thrust her
away. And the man of God said. Let her
alone, for her soul is vexed within her,
and the Lord hath hid it from me, and
hath not told me.
%. Then she said. did desire son of
my Lord? Did not say, do not deceive
me?
% Then he said TO Gehazi, grid up thy
loins and take mine staff in thine hand
and 60 thy way; if thou meet any man
salute him not, and if any salute thee
answer him not again. and lay my stat
upon the face OF the child.
30. And the mother of the child said,
as the Lord liveth and as thy soul liveth,
will not leave thee. And he arose and
followed her.
81. And Gehazi passed on before them,
and laid the staff upon the face of the
child; but there was neither voice, nor
hearing. Wherefore he (cl went again TO
meet him, and told him, saying, the child
is not awaked.
80. And when Elisha was come into
the house, behold, the child was dead and
laid upon his bed.
SO. He went in therefore, and shut the
door upon them twain, and prayed unto
the Lord.
st. And he went up, AMI lay upon the
child, and put his mouth upon his mouth,
and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands
upon his hands; and he stretched
himself upon the child; and the flesh
of the child waxed warm.
35. Then he returned and walked in the
house (dJ to and fro; and went up, and
stretched himself upon him. and the child
sneezed seven times, and the child opened
his eyes.
So. And he called Gehazi and said, call
this Shunammite. So he called her. And
when she was came in unto him. he said,
take up thy son.
81 Then she went in and fell at his
feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and
took up her son. and went out.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
ShopIifters Detected.

ANDERSON, Feb. Is. - Especial. THE
identity of gang of shoplifters has been
established. A few evenings ago Mrs.
Andrew Wann was detected in stealing a
bolt of silk dress goods from the auction
store of Sherman Bros. The firm having
missed lot OF goods concluded to have
the woman arrested and her home
searched. This was done with startling
results. Several hundred dollars worth OF
dress goods, table linen, knives, china
ware and other articles were found slowed
away in boxes and barrels. The goods
were recognized by the merchants from
whom they were stolen. Several other
parties are implicated in the affair, and
the whole gang will be prosecuted.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
THE ROYAL CENTRE SUICIDE.
He Is Recognized William Pugh of Louis
VILE. XIV.

LoGASsPoRT, Feb. 20.-[Special. will
lam NJ. Gage, general traffic manager of
the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific rail-
road, with headquarters at Chicago. has
fully identified the man who committed
suicide at Royal Centre. this county, Feb.
II, as William Pugh. Gage became ac-
quainted with Pugh in the following man.
ner: They both had mining interests in
Colorado, Pugh acting "a agent for Gage.
Pugh's suicide is attributed to two causes:
first, he was consumptive; second, he
had been promised responsible position
with a mining syndicate in Colorado, but
the combine failed, thereby wrecking
Pugh's chances for the situation. Mr.
Gage was induced TO examine the case by
a lady in Chicago, who had met Pugh in
Colorado and subsequently moved to Chi
cago, where she saw an account of Pugh's
death. Pugh's body was exhumed and
recognized immediately by Gage and his
son. The deceased's home sin Louisville,
KY, where he had relatives. His wealth
is estimated at $4,000. The body was re-
buried here after Identification.
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Delaware Farmers Institute.

MUNcTE, Feb. 19.-[special. IA most in
teresting meeting of the Delaware county
farmers institute closed today. The meet
ing was attended by vast crowd of Della
ware county's most substantial and edu-
Gated farmers. Distinguished men in
farmers organizations from all over the
state were in attendance.
Walter Trustler made forcible address.
1t was resolved that the farmers institute
was great benefit to the state, and that
the legislature devote $4,000 annually to
defray the expenses for holding such
meetings and a so that $4,000 be appro-
priated to enable them to make credita-
BILE showing at the worlds fair at Chicago
in 1898.
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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

w. II. beatty, Morgantown-Under the
free coinage bill the government will coin
silver free of charge; that is, bullion of
approved fineness may be exchanged at
the mint for coin at rate not exceeding
81 Tor 371.25 grains of pure silver.
G. W.. s., Dublin-O Orange blossoms
are worn by brides as a symbol of purity,
hence the association. % The next u.
S. senate will stand 80 democrats, As re-
publicans, farmers alliance and 1lli-
nois) doubtful. (3) We have not vet re-
awards have not been made.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
Leonard HinkIe Acquitted.

TIPToN, Feb. 2O.-[Special. THE case of
the state VS.. Leonard Hinkle, brought
here on change OF venue from Hamilton
county, has been on trial in the circuit
court here all week. The charge was cruel
and inhuman treatment of his little
twelve-year-old daughter, while residing
at Noblesvile, charging him with having
chained her by the ankle to a sewing ma
chine on three different days in success
sion and compelling her 10 do hard work
and other cruel treatment.
Thomas J. Kane of NOTES.-THE assisted
Prosecutor Smith in the prosecution and
Capt. Ritter of Indianapolis and John p.
Kemp of this city defended.
The jury, after being out all night,
brought in verdict this morning of &C
ouittal
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
DIED OF HYpRoPHoRIA.
The Horrible Death of n Floyd County
Farmer.

NEW ALBANY, Feb. 21.-[Special. lin
the most terrible agony a Floyd county
farmer died yesterday. He was suffering
with a well-deined case OF hydrophobia
The afflicted man was George Pyles, and
he lived in the French settlement on the
Budd road, several miles from New AL
bany. Several weeks ago he was bitten
by dog, but the wound soon healed up
and no apprehension was felt. In fact,
Pyles seemed in the very best Of health
until this morning. He had dressed and
was on his way to the dining-room to sit
down to breakfast when he was seized
with a frightful convulsion. His rela-
tives raised him from the floor and
carried him back to his room. They did
everything of which they could think to
alleviate his sufferings, but ID was all to no
avail, and with the increasing intensity of
the paroxysms the patient became vio-
lent. Froth issued from his mouth, and
at the sight of water he became raving
maniac. During the whole time he barked
like dog and displayed all the symptoms
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OF hydrophobia. Four or five strong men
were required to no d him in the bed, and
when the conviction forced itself upon
them that he was mad they covered their
hands with heavy cloths. 1t was well that
they did this, for soon after the patient be-
gan swapping at them and made every eff
fort to bite them. Happily, however, he
did not succeed in injuring any one.
\ messenger was at once sent to New
Albany for medical assistance, and several
doctors, who were ut once interested in the
singular case. at once left for Pyles' home.
Upon arriving, however, they found be
had lust died
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
THE MURDER OF MRS. BASS.
A CoIored woman's Throat Cut From Ear
to Ear.

TO Ear
WINCHESTER; Feb. 19.-[Special IA
horrible murder was committed few
miles east of here about l o'clock this
morning, the parties ell being colored. 1t
seems that Anderson Boswell, who made
his home near the scene of the murder,
wen: to the house of man named Bass,
who was away from home at the time, and
remained there with Mrs Bass and her
cousin, a man some thirty years OF age,
also a young lady and several
children. About y o'clock Boswell
started for home. After he had gone
Mrs. Bass went out of the house and re-
manned for some time, and came back in
to the house, remaining a short time,
when she again went out and in q short
time came running into the house, scream
ing and bleeding from a cut in the throat.
Her cousin ran out TO give the alarm. and
Boswell forced the door open, rushed in
and cut her throat from ear to ear. He
also cut her in the side and other parts of
the body, killing her instantly. He then
went to where he lived, near by, hitched
up his horse and buggy. and left He is
very dark man, about twenty
six years old. The buggy was drawn by
bay horse. Sheriff Fletcher OF this city
and a posse of officers are securing the
country with all vigilance, but at late
hour tonight there is no clew. Officers in
the adjoining counties have been notified
and his escape will be almost impossible.
Jealousy is the supposed cause. 1t is said
that Mrs. Bass boy, eight years old, COM
pretending that his mother was being
murdered, made an effort to interfere but
the big black brute knocked him sense
less and concluded his bloody work with
out further interference
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
Tho Seymour sleeper wakes

SEYMOUR, Feb. 20.-[Special. Jesse
Streitt, the boy sleeper, arose yesterday
morning, washed and dressed himself
saving he felt as if be had fully lost his
disposition to sleep. He went and took
dinner with a neighbor, Mrs. Charles
Dahlenburg. He returned home IN the
evening, had a good nights sleep, and
arose again this morning and has been up
all day, saying he feels better than for
months past. His sudden and apparently
complete recovery has produced no little
surprise among the neighbors. He is very
weak, being scarcely able to walk. His
future will be watched with interest.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
Excitement at n Religious Revival.

HUNTINGTON, Feb. 20.-[Special. War
rem and Pleasant Plain, in the sonth part
of the county, are in heat of excitement
over the religious revivals. People are
neglecting farming, business and house
holdsduties add have engaged in continual
prayer and preaching. Men are hunting
up old creditors and settling differences.
The belief prevails that the millennium is
coming during lent. The minds of some
have become so much affected that the
the commissioners have declared some of
them insane. The sheriff and two depu-
ties today brought in one woman a raving
maniac and placed her here in confine-
ment
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Death of the Rev. J. p. Ash.

LAPoRrE, Feb. 2O.-[Special.E IA tele-
gram today from ottawa, Kas., to friends
here announces the sudden death of the
Rev. ]. P. Ash, of heart disease, at En-
poria last night. The Rev. Mr.. Ash was
for fifteen years pastor of the baptist
church in this city, and had wide ac-
quaintance throughout Indiana. For the
past six years he has been in the employ
Of the Baptist publishing company of
Philadelphia as state Sunday-school agent
for Kansas. He was a member of a ma
sonic lodge OF this city, and the remains
will be brought here and buried with the
honors of the order.
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The Tomato ouostion.

GREENWOOD, Feb. 17.-[Special. ]-One
hundred and eighty farmers held meet
ing here recently to see whether they
should take the stems off tomatoes or
leave them on. A committee was sent TO
invite Mr.. Polk, the well-known vegetable
Gamer, to attend the meeting. Mr. Polk
made a short speech. explaining why the
stems should come off. Mr.. Polk is pay
ing the farmers from 2 to 3 cents more on
the bushel for tomatoes than any packer
in the country. Last season he paid $40,
paid for labor. The farmers concluded to
raise tomatoes for the same price as last
season
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Death of MRS. Nellie Bacott.

BRAZIL. Feb. lS.-[special. Mrs. Nellie
Bagott died at her home at Clay City last
night, of consumption, aged twenty-nine
years. The deceased was the divorced
wife of William Bagott, the fast young
man connected with the Jacksonville
prison, who, in 1886, forged bank paper on
which to raise money to elope with one of
the giddy bellies of the town. He was
across the Rio Grande, returned, convict
ed, and given two years in the northern
prison. She was the daughter OF Alexan-
der Brighton, ex-treasurer of Clay county
and at one time pres dent of the CONNER
cial bank of this CITY.
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A Quintet of Old Citizens.

BRAZIL, Feb. 10. = Especial - Posey
township, Clay county. boasts of quintet
of old citizens as examples of longevity
which challenges a showing OF higher fig
ures by any township of the state. Mica
jah Phillips is ninetv-three; Charles Cole,
ninety-one; j. w. MODESTO, eighty-seven;
Joseph Slough. eighty-fve; Meredith An
derson, eighty-three; total, 439 years;
average, eighty-eight years. Phillips is a
native of Kentucky, Cole, Modesto and
Anderson OF Virginia, and Slough of Penn
sylvania.
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PLYMOUTH, Feb. 17.-LSpecial. Mrs.
Mary w. Buck, wife of G. C. Buck, presi-
dent OF the Exchange bank of this city.
died at IL o'clock last night. She was an
honored and respected member of the
Plymouth club at Maxinkuckee lake and
had many friends and acquaintance at
Indianapolis and elsewhere throughout
the state. She was a most estimable lady,
in all the walks of life, whose death will
be deeply regretted by all who knew her.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
A Fire D,,nster at Hoo.,erviiIe.

BRAZIL, Feb. 1s.-[Special. l-Hoosier-
vile, four miles south of this city, suffer-
cd SD 900 fire this morning. d. n. Bar
nett's store buildings and dwelling, I'm
derwood's grocery store and room and
Thompson's store and dwelling were re-
duced to ashes, with the larger part of tie
stock. The fire originated in Underwood's
grocery store, and was discovered by some
miners. Barnett had $500 insurance on
buildings and stocks, less than one-third
the real value, and Underwood had $500.
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Hamilton County wheat.

NoBLEsvnLE, Feb. 22.-LSpecial. IA
number of farmers from all parts OF this
county were interviewed by aSENTINEL re-
porter today in regard to the condition of
wheat throughout the county. The ma
jority are OF the opinion that the wheat is
slightly injured, but not as vet to such an
extent that it may materially effect the
final harvest They say if the present
weather Of freezing and thawing continues
any length of time that the crops will fall
decidedly short.
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Death of Henry O. Duncan.

BRAZIL, Feb. 19.-TSpecial. Henry o.
Duncan, a pioneer and lifelong democrat,
died yesterday at his home near Howes-
vile, aged seventy years. The deceased
served many years in the capacity of
justice OF the peace in Harrison township,
and was the democratic party nominee for
county treasurer in 1872, when the whole
democratic ticket went down in defeat be-
fore an imported phalanx of alleged
"workingmen" of republican proclivities.
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ANDERSON, Feb. 17.-ISpecial. THE
statement that the Alliance Times has
turned its toes to the daisies" is incorrect.
The printing establishment in which the
paper was printed was recently destroyed
by fire, thereby necessitating a temporary
suspension of the same. \ stock company
is being organized with ample capital to
place the Alliance Times upon a sound
basis. and its publication will be resumed
March y
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
Killed by a Falling Tree.

MUNcIE, Feb. II. Especial. To-day
Edward Bradburn. aged twenty-five, of
Brookville, Franklin county, was instantly
killed while at work for his uncle. three
miles south of here. Bradburn, with two
other men, were saving logs, when an
old tree fell, crushing the young mans
head. The other men made miraculous
escapes. He was unmarried.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
Druggist>' Anti-Llquor Trust.

MARrrNsvnLE, Feb. 20.-[speciaL EAll
the druggists of this city met in secret
session yesterday afternoon. 1t has been
learned that they formed themselves into
an association to further their interests
and their chief action was found to be an
agreement signed by all the druggists in
which they bind themselves not to sell
liquor to any person except upon the pre-
scriptinn of reputable physician. This
movement on the part of the druggists to
become more law-abiding citizens was
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
Pound Dead i'm the Depot.

KoKoNo, Feb. lS.-[Special.l i Frank
Wood, hostler and a well-known char
acter about this place, was found dead in
the waiting-room of the depot of the Lake
Erie railway station at an early hour this
morning. He was a man of dissolute
habits. but had been sober since Jan. /.
He was found helplessy intoxicated on
the street by friend last night, and
placed in the waiting-room for protection
from the weather. His death is attributed
To alcoholism.
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Like n Ripe sheaf of Wheat.

SEYMOUR, Feb. 20. Especial ! Mrs.
Rachel Gilaspy, one of Jackson county's
pioneer ladies, died yesterday of the in
frmities of age, aged eighty-fve years.
She had resided in the county since she
was a small child, and had been a jealous
member of the baptist church for seventy
six years. Her husband was one of the
first ministers in this county.
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west of Hartford City. Mr.. Lyons was
one of the earliest settlers of the Mississin-
newa valley, and was identified with
nearly ali of the progressive steps in the
improvement OF the country. He was
widely known and respected. He pos
sessed a marked peculiarly in the fact
that he had no hair. being hairless from
his birth
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Killed By an AIleaed Remedy.

MADISON, Feb. 1S.-[Special. l-Since the
strange and untimely death of Mrs. Alex
ander Glore rumors of every description
have been ahoat though it was reported
in the city papers that her death was
caused by heart disease. So loud had be-
come the remarks OF the Gossips, as we'll
as the neighbors, that Coroner Murett
was compelled to resurrect the body and
hold post mortem examination, which
revealed some sensational facts. Being
opposed to raising family she had used
boiling vinegar to produce an abortion,
but in five minutes after she was corpse
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
LIT Another NIononoIr?

KoKoMo, Feb. 1S.-[Special. Twelve
hundred citizens of this place have signed
contracts to take gas from the American
gas company of Chicago at the rates pro-
vided for by a recently enacted ordinance.
The American gas company is an Off
spring OF the much discussed Chicago
project. The same forces that have been
successful here are said to be at work in
Logansport, Lafayette and Peru and con-
sentative gas men believe it is a scheme
to combine with existing companies and
secure a monopoly of the field.
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A Relic of the first state House.

MARTINsvILLE, Feb. 19.-[Special. DIR.
G. NJ. Gravis of this city has solid
cherry table that he prizes very highly.
The table is of an old style, and rather
oddly shaped. 1t is one that was first
placed in the old state house at Indianapo-
lis sometime about the year 1926. When
the state house was refurnished in 1862,
Peter Reuter-. who had the contract to
refurnish, gave the old table to the doctor,
who was a resident of Indianapolis. This
table takes precedence of the finest ma
hogany table in the eyes of the possessor.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-25
A Mysterious Murder.

TERRE HAuTE, Feb. 17.-[Special. -
Henry Slade was found dead near mis-
home early this morning. His death was
evidently the result of bullet which had
made terrible wound in his breast. He
was the night engineer at the Wabash
rolling mill and had left his home about
midnight to go on duty. His little daughter
was on the way TO the mill with her faith
er's breakfast when she met some of the
neighbors carrying his body to the house.
1t was heart rending scene. The entire
affair is shrouded in mystery.
No revolver or weapon of any kind was
found near the spot where the body was
found, but there were mems tracks in the
mud, considerably apart, leading from the
spot, as if person had been running at
the time. Shade was forty-nine years old,
and WAS never known 10 have an enemy.
He had no money on him at the time.
The police are tonight exhausting every
circumstance to find a clew, but are en-
tirely puzzled.
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caused by Dixon c. Williams. the evan
gelist, who has been preaching and work
ing against the drug store liquor traffic,
which is worse than the saloons.
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FrankIln Loses an Ola Citizen.

FRANKLIN, Feb. 17.-(special. John
L. Frosch, aged seventy-four years. died
at his home in this city today He was
one of the oldest residents of this city and
was much respected by those who knew
him.
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Ha,rles. From HIS Birth.

MuYcrE, Feb. IL. - Especial - Elias
Lyons, aged eighty years, was buried Sat