The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-05-20
THE NEWS OF THE WORLD.
ALL THE CONTINENTS REPRESENTED.
Minor Occurrences OF the Past Week
Briefly Photographed for the "weekly
sentinep-Look Sharp or Miss
Newsy Item.

Inc QucneSS Oh marlborough Is a mOLner.
It's girl.
The American hotel keepers met in
Cleveland Tuesday,
The Boston piano company has assigned.
Liabilities about $4,000.
England and France have sent gun boats
to Corfu to protect their subjects.
A priest of Dunmore has refused to ad-
minister the sacrement to Parnellites.
A national association of lumber ex-
changes was formed at Chicago Tuesday.
Vanishing day at the new salon on the
Champs de Mars was a splendid success.
The thirty-second annual convention of
the A. o. II. is in private session at New
York.
The annual meeting of the American
ticket brokers' association begins at Kan
sas City today.
The entire plant of the Eagle refining
company Of Lima, o., was destroyed by
fire. Loss, $4,000.
has passed the income tax bill as approved
by the lower house.
The southern baptist convention at
Birmingham, Ala, adjourned to meet
next year In Atlanta.
The towhoat NY Choice was blown up
on the Mississippi near Cairo and two
lives are reported lost.
At Tradersville, near Merchandising,
O., CHAMBERS are raging among the live
stock in epidemic form.
In Van Buren, county, Ark, Adam and
Git Hatley were killed by DR.. q. II.
Howe, as the result of feud.
Thomas Saunders, a farmer near Le-
mars, Ia, shot his mother-in-law and
killed himself. He was insane.
Secretary Noble, who was in Web City,
Mo-, on business, was given a reception by
the Commercial club Tuesday night.
Natuctad Villaneuva, a celebrated Jalis-
can bandit, was killed after hard fight
near the city of Guada aiara, Mexico.
The defeat of Broker Mulford's plan to
incorporate the American ticket brokers'
association may disrupt the association.
Capt. Verney and Edward de Cabain
were formally expelled from the house Of
commons Tuesday for immoral practices
Samuel A. Swartz. alias Samuel Udell,
wanted in Boston for a $4,000 embezzle-
ment, was arrested at Chicago and taken
East.
The fourth annual convention of the
Tin, Sheetiron and Cornice workers in
ternational union began Tuesday at Pitts
burg.
The schooner Kimball, from Manistee,
Mich, is lost with all on board. Several
prominent citizens of Northport were on
board.
The state convention of united mine
workers is in convention at Streator, His,
considering the number Of working hours
per day.
The Belgian government has threat
ened to expel Gen. Boulanger from the
country unless he is silent on political
matters.
The upper Rio Grande is rapidly rising
again while the lower river is falling.
Several New Mexican villages have been
swept away.
Medad w. Stone of the American dock
and trust company of New York, recently
deceased, is discovered to have been a
heavy forger.
The sixth biennial convention of the
woman's home and foreign missionary 80
cietv of the Lutheran church is in session
| at Canton, o.
The first May music festival in two
years opened at Pittsburg Tuesday under
very auspicious circumstances and will
continue week.
Four vacant houses at Leisenring, Pa,
the property of the Prick company,
burned, and strikers are charged with ap-
plying the torch.
The influenza is seriously epidemic in
the south of Russia. In Russian Poland
the disease has decimated the population
of many villages.
The governor of Barbados has written
to Lord Knutsford regarding the proper
construction to be placed on the new L..
S. sugar tariff law.
A case of smallpox is said to exist in
Nashville, Tenn. Great excitement fol-
lowed the discovery and general vaccina-
ton is in progress.
In the Sheedy murder trial at Lincoln,
Neb., Mcfarland, the negro, confessed to
the killing and charged Mrs. Sheedy with
| hiring him to do it.
The bankers association of Tennessee
met at Nashville and elected officers. Free
coinage and state legislation were discussed
| but no definite action taken.
Influenza is spreading among members
| of parliament and eighty-four members OF
the house of commons are now reported
to be suffering from the disease
The grand jury in the case of ]. A. Loar
and his deputies, charged with murder at
| the Norwood riot, returned true bills
against all except Steven Cairns.
The celebration of the one hundredth
anniversary Of the first meeting of the leg
islature in Columbia, s. c., began Wednes-
day. The city is gaily decorated.
John Smith, an old tramp, was arrested
at Maysville, n. Y, for placing OBJ
structions on the railroad track. He con-
fessed and is believed to be insane.
The miIlers' national con yention at New
York adjourned Tuesday. Many of the del
egates will visit the leading business centers
in Europe on tour of inspection.
Ten years ago Jake Seel murdered John
Cory at Washington Furnace, near Wells
ton. O. Last week Seel returned to tue
scene of his crime and was captured.
The tenth annual session OF the Woman's
Western Unitarian conference began at
Chicago Tuesday. The Rev. Ida c. Hutton
of Des Moines was elected president.
1t is announced that the famous bac-
carat scandal case in which Sir William
Gordon Cumming and the prince of Wales
are interested will come to trial on June l.
In the superior court at Cincinnati
$500 verdict was given against the Gin
cinnati Inclined Plain railway company,
for causing the death of Mrs. Mary L. Ives.
The celebrated poisoning case of Ne
braska vs.. Stevenson has been decided
with verdict of mnnslaughter. A drug
clerk gave girl corrosive sublimate for