The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-03-18

souri,. Iowa and Minnesota TO boycott the
wholesalers of st. Louis for doing a retail
business.
Chicago republicans nominated Hemp
stead Washburn for MAYOR; ]. II. Tied
eman for treasurer; B. +. Richardson for
city attorney and j. r. B. Vanceaye for
city clerk.
The representatives OF the Anthracite
coal producing company met at New
York to arrange spring schedules, but adj
journed without taking any action till
March 81.
John w. Schrader and Randolph Steig-
Ter, stockholders in the North side brew
ing company OF Chicago ask a receiver
TO have the company's affairs
wound up.
Stockholders representing so per cent.
of the stock OF the Baltimore sugar re-
fnery have signed an agreement not to
sell any part of their holdings except to
each other.
Senator Rush OF the Joint committee on
the accounts of Treasurer Woodruff of Ar
kansas states that the eX-treasurer was
short cbout $4,000 in addition to the adj
mitted defalcation.
A man found in the water at Totem
Vile, S. l., was beyond all question muir
dered His arms and legs had been Sc
curely bonnd and he had been gagged
with handkerchief.
The Jefferson insurance company of New
York will retire from business. Its risks
are reinsured in the home insurance COM
pany. The company has been in business
for slxty-seven years.
Execution has been issued at Dallas by
the U. S. court against Gus Wilke of Chi
cago for $1,000 with costs, in sixty-four
cases, for importing Scotch granite-cutters
on the state house contract.
Prof. Goodwin of Harvard has received
the only copy in America OF the new manu-
script of Aristotle, the treatise on the con-
stitution of Athens recently discovered
and sent to the British museum.
Mrs. Amy G. Jackson, OF Old Hickory,
Tenn. has offered to exhibit the Jackson
relics at the worlds fair on condition that
the Jackson exhibit shall be located as far
as possible from the Tennessee exhibit
Capt. Markham, chief of the steam re-
serve at Portsmouth, who was a compan-
ion OF Sir George Mares in the la.ter's
arctic expedition, has applied for leave to
| accompany the Nansen polar expedition.
Judge Hughes of Pike county decided
that the Kentucky law which attempts to
regulate telegram business outside the
state is unconstitutional, in that it at
tempts to regulate interstate commerce.
The Chicago boss plssterers are prepar-
ing for the general strike in that trade on
April /. About $4,000 has been raised
since last weeks meeting to be used to pay
for the transportation of plasterers to
Chicago.
The election cases in Crittenden, st.
| Francois and Lee counties, Ark, against
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congressional election in 1888, when
Messrs. Gates and Featherstone were can
oidates, are on trial.
At Grinnell, Ia, Gilbert Braden shot
| and instantly killed Edward Kicker.
Braden, who came from Brooklyn for the
purpose of killing Kicker claims that the
latter did Braden's sister an irreparable
wrong five years ago.
The two corporations controlling the
business of real estate abstract making in
Chicago, Handy & Company. and the
Cook county title company, are to be
merged into one organization with a CAPT.
talization of 50, 100000.
The U. S. grand jury has found indict-
ments against the Sioux Indian, Plenty
| Horse, for the murder of Lieut.. Casey
during the late uprising, and one against
Leaves His-Woman for the murder of
Isaac Miller, ranchman.
In the California assembly the anti
| Chinese bill passed by vote of ~ to 5.
1t provides for the issuance of certificates
of residence to Chinese now in the state
and the exclusion OF all others. The bill
had already passed the senate.
At the Dallas cattle mems convention
A. P. Bush Of Colorado City was elected
| president for third term; j. A. Loving.
secretary fifteen years and treasurer
! twelve years, with the balance OF the old
officers, was reelected without opposi-
| ton.
The court has adjudicated Mr.. William
| O'Brien a bankrupt on the petition of
Lord Salisbury in the latter's suit to re-
cover the sum of El,700, the costs in the
action for libel brought against him by
| Mr. o Brien in which the latter was nom
suited.
Evansville wants to be in a state base
ball l. ague composed of a club in that
city and clubs in New lbany, Richmond,
Muncie, Anderson. Fort Wayne, South
/ Bend and Elkhart, and the Evansville
Journal thinks these cities would make a
first class circuit.
An investigation has developed the fact
that r. r. Herzog. contractor doing work
for Chicago, has employed a number Of
/ aliens contrary TO law. Accordingly
Herzog was notified by the MAYOR that he
must strictly comply with the law on
| penalty OF forfeiture OF his contract.
Several passenger cars were derailed on
the Wheeling q Lake Erie, at Navarro, o.,
owing to a broken switch. None OF the
passengers were injured, but Postal Clerk
/ w. I. MCLEAN of Toledo, o., leaped from
his car upon several sharp-pointed will
low brushes. was disemboweled and will
| die.
At New York preliminary injunction
has been granted "a favor of the National