The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-02-18
THE NEWS OF THE WORLD.
ALL THE CONTINENTS REPRESENTED.
Minor Occurrences of the Past W eek Briefly
Photographed For "The Weekly Sem
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Eeusy Item.
Senator Brice denies he contemplates

Inc river dJ OnaIlanOOBa is ABOVE the
danger point.
Noah Walker & Co. Of Baltimore as
signed fo- 100000.
The Lewisburg pa nail works are in
the sherif's hands
No plan has yet been devised for settling
the Connecticut contest.
Edward Markbreiter was arrested at st.
Louis for violating the lottery law.
L. r. Imboden, a banker of 1T. Worth,
Tex, has been arrested for forgery.
The Mercantile block and contents at
Aurora, ILL.,, burned; loss, Sl25,000.
w. W. Tredwell, postmaster at Sleeps
head Bay, l. l., is short and missing.
Burglars blew the safe OF the Port Wash
ington, Wis bank and secured 81 200.
The rock-house OF the Allouez mine at
Houghton. Mich, burned loss, S25, 900.
a new interest law in Nebraska fixes
the maximum rate of interest at 10 per
cent.
The shortage of Cashier Spaulding OF
the Aver Mass banks will be $4,000 or
more.
4 boycott has been placed on Clark's
thread by the American federation OF
labor.
Extensive prairie fires are destroying
the range in Gall and Swisher counties,
Texas.
o. w. Wickham has been appointed re-
ceiver Of the First National bank of Els
worth, Kas.
The store and residence of L. II. McIn-
mis-, merchant at Twohig, Tex, burned /;
loss, $4,000.
Charles F. Edgerton, prominent
banker OF Creston, Ia. cut his throat as a
result OF illness.
The miners and cookers strike in the
COnnellsville region Is assuming still
greater proportions.
Miss Ethilda Boiling of Bridgeport, Ill,
shot and probably fatally wounded
Mrs. Samuel Rigley.
Near St. Albert, Ont, Mrs La France
and her two grandchildren lost their lives
IN their burning house.
Otto Krellwitz was fatally burned by
his costume catching fire at masquerade
bail in HOughton, Mich.
Fears are entertained at Prairie Duchien,
Wis, OF an epidemic of smallpox. Six
cases have been reported.
David Fox, the only survivor of the Not
tingham explosion of year ago at Wilkes
barre, was killed by blast.
Mrs. Vandover OF Poplar Bluff, Mo-,
confesses that she and Marion Long, her
paramour. killed her husband.
The assignment of the Dueber watch
case works, Dayton, o., will be raised and
operations resumed by March l.
Adolph A. Hoffman and Alfred f.
Frommet, silk manufacturers of Paterson,
n. j., assigned without preferences.
Miss Clarinda Riley jumped overheard
from the steamer City of Pueblo when of
Mendocino, Cal, and was drowned.
1t is officially denied that the Scottish
Union ard Liverpool, London & Globe in
surance companies are to consolidate.
Nelson II. George of the Ogden, Utah,
post office has been arrested. charged with
embezzling as, OGO registered package.
The fight between Mccarthy and Dixon
will come off at the quarters of the Hudson
county athletic club, Jersey City, Feb. 20.
Judge Warder OF Chattanooga, who
killed his son-in-law, Banker Fugette, has
become insane and been released Oh bail.
Fire destroyed the fve-story brick
building occupied by Pier Bros, dealers
in hops and malt, New York. Loss, $780,
600
Michael Smith was killed and John Selk
fatally hurt in attempting to stop row in
Polish boarding house at Marquette,
Mich.
Two hundred representatives are in at
tendance at the annual convention of the
American newspaper association at New
York.
Ali kinds OF pool selling except on
tracks where races are in progress is pro-
hibited by bill which passed the Missouri
senate.
The sloop Fawn was wrecked off San
Pedro, Cal, and Andrew Rule and Alexa
Urquhart, merchants of San Pedro,
drowned.
Jan Samphon OF Charleston, w. Va,
tried to kill VI. ID. Donovan and was him
eelf killed by Everett Wiley, an employee
of Donovan.
Private Albert Blackmau of battery B,
Fifth artillery, shot and killed Gottlieb
Nonneman, second cook of the company
at Preside, Cal.
The Western canned goods association
at Chicago reelected President l.. CT.
Ssager. J.. J. Ryan was chosen vice-pres-
ident for Indiana.
Physicians have forced food down the
throat OF II. NJ. Rogers, the Pennsylvania
murderer, who Is trying to starve to
death in the Omaha Jail.
James Walters was killed by Edward
Laws at Guthrie, o. t. The former in
company with some friends had gone to
Laws house 10 attack him.
+. NJ. McGillin, formerly a Cleveland
| dry goods merchant, sued the II. b. Cleft
lin company of New York City today for
$364, 900 for breach of contract.
Haynes & Files, dry goods dealers,
Hillsboro, Tex, executed deed of trust
| Preferred creditors are secured in the sum
of $4,000. Liabilities not known.
William Fl. Sistare of the Wall-st bank
| ing firm of Sistare Bros, bankers, was
locked up charged with swindling August
| Heckher of Philadelphia out of $4,000.
| J. S. Coxey of Lexington, Ky, owner
of the Dixiana stud. has decided to make
Robert Bonner an offer of $4,000 for the
privilege OF breeding Maud S. to Acolyte.
At Anacortes, Wash, the steamer Union
was released from her moorings at the
! wharf by some unknown persons and sank
in thirty fathoms of water near Hat
| Island.
| Mississippi river men are protesting vio-
lently against the bill now pending in con-
gress to permit the construction of a log
boom from the mouth OF the Chippewa to
| Winona.