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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1892-04-13
Tripiets.

ANDERSON, April Especial. "A mare
belonging to Amos Williams, eight miles
south of this city, dropped three we'll
developed colts. The little fellows are
frisky as kittens. and to all appearances
will live to maturity. Stockmen claim
this is the first instance of its kind in the
country.
SEYMOUR, April 8. - Especial. - Mrs.
Ethan w. Day, a young married woman
of this neighborhood, has given birth to
triplets-one son and two daughters. This
children are robust and with the mother
are doing finely.
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AS Old AS THE CENTURY.
The "Reminiscences OF m Early Indiana
Pioneer.

The "Reminiscences OF IN Early Indiana
Pioneer.
FRANKFORT, April 1O.-[Specisl. Dur
ing trip through Hamilton county few
days ago met most interesting charac-
ter.
William Burkhardt is resident of I'll
Dorado, Hamilton county. lie was horn
in Kentucky in 1900 He came 10 this
state with his uncle when ten years of age,
and hae seen the rough side of life. He
helped TO carry the chain to survey the
land where our capital city now stands,
and Rrubed the ground where the mag
nihcent dspOtis located He said that he
was once offered four acres OF land in In
dianapolis for 500, but didn't con-
slider it worth half that sum.
He knew all the old settlers
OF that part of the state and was q cou-
tractor on the canal which cost the state
an enormous sum. Mr.. Burkhart was mar
ried to Miss Susannah Hunt in the year
1886, and was for a number Of years To-
Gated in johnson county near Greenwood,
where he owned "A fine farm. The fall of
1870 the western fever struck that part Of
the country end he, with his family,
moved to southern Missouri, buying
land in Dallas county, where he
lived until the year 1850. His wife died
during mis- sojourn there, and becoming
dissatisfied traded for property in the lit
tie town where he now lives. He is the
father OF nine children, seven boys and
two girls. and all are living except one
son. Grandpa Burkhart, as he is famil-
iarlY known, is very interesting company
and Notwithstanding his age, is possessed
OF his mental faculties to q much greater
degree than many would suppose.
w. l.. BRUNNEMFR.
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Mandy Ellen and
the Preacher.

Uncle Able Haverstick,
Over on Sugar crick,
Il good provider.
Has the best of everything
He has. by Jingl
From municipalities to bard-cider.
There's his daughter, Mandy Ellen,
Used to 20 with the school teacher.
Till here comes Reverend Sammel Skellen
The new preacher;
And, OF course,
The pedagogue, he had to Jog.
All the gals in the neighborhood
Was arter the Reverend Sammel,
From Mary Jane Samantha Wood
To the wilder, Sairy CAMEL.
Soft snap for Reverend Sam;
Fer he had found
One long, continual round
OF marmalade an pie an jam.
One day the preacher-chap,
On an invite by Nanny Ellen's pa
Drapped in to dine.
Seemed to be off his feed
The pious man was spilled
From fried to Drilled
An now began to heed
his stonRch's whine.
Then Ellen poured the coffee
Bright as bird.
He sort O. chirruped up
An took a second cup
An then third.
That eve he didn't go
He stopped-and popped:
An so,
Altho' it's ruther soon
They'll marry now, come June.
You ask the coffee-brand?
Oh, all understand
Perhaps you've gals yourself7 I see,
Why, twas the famous JERSEY %
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HE HENRY COUNTY RING.
A Setback to the Bosses of n Republican


A Setback to the Bosses OF n Republican
County.
NEW CASTLE, April ESPECIAL. The
INDUCTION prayed by ?. NJ Gillies, editor of
the Democrat. against the board of COM
missioners, auditor, treasurer and w. II.
Elliott, to enjo:n Elliott from furnishing
records and stationery, and the other de-
PENDANTS from paying for the same, was
granted by Judge Comstock this afternoon.
The decision will save the taxpayers of
Henry county, who have been systemati-
cally robbed by the republican ring for
years, thousands of dollars. This is but
one OF the many ways in which these
officials have robbed the people.
The decision Il the hardest blow ever
given to the republicans in this county
and is but the beginning OF the end of
ring rule.
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BUILDING A GREAT CITY
AND NOT LETTING 1T GROW AS is
USUALLY THE CASE.

How n City Was Practically Builded Out
Of the wilderness-A Deep Water lar
Dor Made Without Governments Aida
stsry That Reads as II Taken from the
"Arabian Eights"-Alladin's Lamp Out
done.
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Deaths.

EDrNBURo. April 7.-[Special. John
Sichler died today of typho-malaria, COM
plicated with heart disease and a
general breaking down of the system. He
was one of our most esteemed business
men, having been identified with the
merchant tailoring business for twenty-one
years. He was member of the X. of P.
and l. o. o. +. lodges,
VINCENNES, April Especial. DIR. w.
NJ. Garrard, a prominent physician and
democratic politician of southern Illinois,
died today at Hot Springs. He was a del
egate to the democratic national conven-
ton in 1876 and 1880. and during Cleve-
lands administration was receiver of pub
lie moneys at Cheyenne. w. T. His
remains will be brought to Lawrenceville
for burial.
ENGLISH, April Especial. Joel C..
billiard, aged seventy-four years, died near
Grange Hall, Orange county, last night.
He was a stanch democrat and was
elected justice OF the peace in 1913, which
Office he resigned after two years service.
In 1880 he was elected county commission
er, in which Office he served the people of
Orange county nine years.
SHOALS, April 10 Especial. II. w.
Kennedy, a prominent citizen of this
place, died last night OF consumption. He
was the proprietor of the Commercial
hotel, recently burned, and prominent
mason and odd fellow.
PRINCETON, April l0.-[Special. wv. P.
Witherspoon. aged eighty-tive years. died
at Patoka yesterday. He was an old resi-
dent of this county.
LEBANON. April 10.-[Special. THE son
of julie Pernell, aged elk years of Leba-
non. died OF scarlet fever. lie was buried
Sunday.
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Probable enid sIard-r.

Brazil, April ll.-[Special. l--some six
weeks ago Anna Crabb of Knightsville
gave birth 10 an illegitimate child. Yes
terday morning it was found dead in bed
and suspicious circumstances caused an
investigation. Drs. Thernton and Davis
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I'm. kcr. G. Z. Breok.

Saws that his little girl is troubled with
malaria very severely, and that since he
gave her Sulphur Bitters he never thinks
of leaving New York for his summer resort
without a few bottles, for they always
cure his family, and are far superior to
Quinine.
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Another New suIndIe.

WABASH, April 1O.-[Special Adam
Minks, farmer of Apple Creek, Wayne
county, o., has been taken in by sharpers
who represented themselves as distant
relatives and informed him that he was
the heir to considerable property in this
county left by member of tho family
recently deceased. Adam wrote to the
county clerk here and stated the case to
him, and the official has replied saying
that there never has been such an estate
in the courts here. A number of such
letters have been received by the clerk
during the past year, and it is surmised
that gang OF swindleTs are working Ohio
farmers, obtaining money from them on
the plea that they will secure possession
of the property for the graneers.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1892-04-13

The Mckinley tariff, arranged so that
everybody can understand it, will be
found in The SESTTNEL's Indiana Alma<
mac for 1892" Price 20 cents.
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held an autopsy, deciding it came to its
death by violence. The mother and
man named George McNay were arrested,
charged with murder.
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WeddinRa.

SEYMOUR, April 1O.-Lspecial. Married
last evening, with Justice Thurston master
OF ceremonies, Joseph T. Sherber OF Rich
mond and Miss Emma l. Able of Sey-
mour. The happy couple left for the
groom's home this morning.
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Instantly KiIlec.

MUNCIE, April ESPECIAL. YESTERDAY
at Albany, ten miles east of Muncie,
Roland, the seventeen-yesr-old son of
Frank Hobbs, fred 22-caliber ball from
a flobert rifle at knot hole in a public
clubhouse. The bullet hit the hole, passed
through and entered the heart of Walter
Sholty, a day lsborer. who was instantly
killed, leaving young wife and little
daughter in destitute circumstances.
The fearful result of the reckless shot
was not discovered for some time, and un-
I'll w. 4. Bowers. young man from Ell
wood. who is clerking in a store, had
occasion to visit the place. Coroner Dris-
coll held post norton and found the
ball had passed through the left lung and
downward into the heart. The boy is
nearly crazed with grief.
Later.-Tonight Coroner Driscoll had a
warrant issued for Roland Hobbs, the boy
who accidentally killed Waiter Sholty at
Albany yesterday. The charge is criminal
carelessness.
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Il is not theory but fact-that Hoods
SarsaparillR makes the weak strong. A
fair trial will convince you of it's merits.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24
THE GREAT VICTORIA FALLS.
AnonG the Gvandest In the WorlA. Though
Very Little Can He See. OF Them.

Livingston was the first to describe to us
the great falls OF the upper Zambesi River.
which he called tho Victoria Falls. Those falls
are among the greatest In the world. The
most recent visitor to them is Mr. Decle
French explorer. who is now carrying out eth
biological Investigations in the upper Zambesl
region. He has made some remarks about
these falls which give Us different impression
OF them from that commonly held.
He says that all his predecessors have spoken
80 enthusiastically Of tho falls that he hardly
dales to express his own OPINION. II will
content myself" he adds. by saying that they
would be very grand II one could only see
them. The great river. about O mile wide at
this place. suddenly contracts and disappears.
apparently into the bowels of the earth. falling
from height which J. estimate at about 400
feet. into gorge which is about 500 feet wide
The water dashes itself with such violence to
the bottom OF this gorge that much OF 1t re-
bounds high in the air and column q spray
marking tho location OF the falls, seven miles
away. and their roar can be heard for several
miles. ] coul4 find no position where could
see the bottom OF the gorge, and there was
only q single place where 1t was possible for
me to see as much as 900 feet In width OF the
falls At one time. 1t Is impossible to compare
the Victoria Falls with those OF Niagara The
latter are very grand and the former are ter.
r!fc but more on account Of what we imagine
than because Of what We can see"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24
OUT ON THE ISLAND.
Wheelmen's Interesting Trips to Rssiyn
and Garden City.

Wheelmen's Interesting Trips to Rsslyn
and Garden City.
Long Island has been called the paradise OF
wheelmen. with the general good condition Of
its roads and its level stretches. favorite
route for Brooklyn and New York wheelmen
has long been to Roslyn by way OF Flushing.
but across the country on another good inland
route from Long Island City, through the new
settlement to Jamaica, then to the Jericho
turnpike. and straight ahead toward the East.
passing Haddington. the large stock farm Of
Mr. Tredwell. and the seed farm Of Mr.. Frank
Titus. where the first turn is made to the left
Sidney Lanier's house on the Great Of one Of
the Wheatly Hills 10 sighted as a beacon from
all parts OF the winding road. The road. with
one exception. is hard and well shaded. lead
ing past old farmhousos. with histories that
are famous
IL any one should meet duiet-looking. el-
derby man near one Of these old houses. and
ask Il It has a history connected with the
Revolutionary war. he will say; very likely;
tie ndiather 81 II. man Of lis own age We're
Hh o sboS Sf thSs @ NAM VIZ s &
student 81 local history. i'hes Gaiet settle
clsty Of Friends, has in Changing it's char
aacter. gone to the great extreme Of fox
hunters colony In the neghDoThoou are Ine
q Harbor Hill 10. Roslyn. is approached By q
G era rise II e an immense quaint build,
s sas Re IF sAfnH @ sSss dteRg
that the wheelman has u chance to inspect the
buildings with no distraction OF view but once
Soantry StS t sS eees 5"H tss dstsnse con-
sfightseers is well known the country round
among many Of the old fam lies BY its neigh
6orly friendliness and courtesy. and has In
some cases overcome ,, violent prs,I,dises
SssI Rsd ess f8ReFS ns E
although winding. and II a wheelmanIs in
doubt which way 70 turn there re- are hospitabe.
are ready to give Information,
u For the return trip is either the road to
tHosyln through Westbury. or b nM again to
o 'eff The has %e he shona
make what is called the round trip; Wheeling
from the Morgea House tD Rosyn Ths foadis
msae at tS Ssa risht os the old Farm
tic In the Gountryi 10 owned and managed by
Ss hasyn Is fSSa h saS roads
through tho village are good. since last
spring maeadamized road toward .r Flushing
h h',1, been constructed, but there are many
is the SEASON. ss q 1 irrsSododsndrous .s Garden
CITY, and Floral Park will soon be HblsIe with
aSTss The Rf ss
shrub and It's splendid bloom. and many
60 to ths cathedral town S zee the
whees standps se ao the @hs
to the music XltoSctssr the round trip
S LsSS %
ISaas tie si aa ssssia Of '''m
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Hunting Wild Goats.


Wild goat hunting has begun again in the
chsan and ONE Of the Oldest residents has
yed ol h sfa rg Tvs he via sJas
especially on the north side q the lake, :.
"All the goats are very white ne SAID ana
There has Till now been good deal 81 snow.
and this made i S"mparatIyey safe Tor or these
e The greatest rendezvous is on the ridges
Of mountains betwoen tn the lake and Meth!9 ,
can not infrruucptly be seen in single band.
Bordering the lake u dozen at Il time can be
seen all along there. and groups OF four to ton
Lately they have been killed for their meat
as well rs their skins. The meat Of the male
and animals saga year Old. il sweet and nu-
tritious. and altogether very pleasant man
has t. be y ,ns h"ngry vim w eat
"They are as fleet as anything that can be
Mrthnw River. This is rapid running stream.
putnS into the rGam tbn aG Gno hRH ya miles
MS nny AS s ans SsS aHs cResn
Almost anywhere between these wild goats
There are also small lakes held in the fast
eS OF nsss n I'M year Of which
nay Myseii and two cornrani ons lett the Methow
from Lake Che!an for three weeks and In that
the sport was very exciting We had to camp
on tho steppcs. and once We got caught In q
furious storm. il blow up very cold. We had
patch Of forest, and there we pitched camp and
remained for three days without moving.
z" In this time number less goats came down
the mountains to our sheltered nook, and wa
could pick them on as fast and as easily as we
wished. We did not kill all We could, not feel
ing like taking advantage OF them ut such a
time. Besides We had all We needed OF tho fat
test goats and did not care TO Kill any more.
The skins are worth very little In that
very soft. white. and beautiful. and once YOU
get them 70 Spokane or Puget Sound they
Methow 81 or S2is big price. Here they aFs
worth easily 81 to $40. 1t Is perllous WORT
climbing those mountains. and It must Be
been e. Injured. some Of them quite seriously.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24
IN THE WOMEN's SCHOOLS AND COL
LEGES.

The only college for women in Scotland fit
ting students for university degrees as soon
as those are thrown open to women is Queen
Margaret's College. founded about fifteen
years ago. Two hundred women are pursu-
ing studies in arts. science. and medicine UNI
der a staff OF professors. many OF whom are
identical with those OF Glasgow University.
Mary Sheldon Barnes. wife of Prof Earl
Barnes OF tho chair Of education In the Stan
ford University. has been made assistant pro-
lessor In modern history in that institution.
Miss Ume Tsuda now a special student at
Bryn Mawr. Is raising money to found schol-
arship to give Japanese women opportunity
for study in America to prepare them for
teaching In Japan. None OF the higher insti-
buttons are open to women in Japan and few
have means for foreign travel. but they arc
better fitted to take up work among their
countrywomen than foreigner would be on
account OF the class distinctions and great
reserve OF japanese women.
Two ladies OF Cambridge. England, have
been Investigating the old manuscripts in tho
Monastery OF st. Catherine on Mount Sinai.
They are the first women to make research in
this monastery. and the undertaking involved
o knowledge OF Arabic and Syrac as well as
Greek. They met with great courtesy and tho
library was cleaned and put In order for them.
The general association OF German teachers.
composed OF tho most cultivated element
among German women and devoted to Great
German women, appeals to German and Amer.
lean women IN this country to Join the ussocia-
ton. BY endeayorng to influence public
Iy pstiitlon1iins ne dioa,ysrament to admit nit
to accomplish its object, Few German women
are at present prepared for university work,
but American women are prepared for and
fbe leaders Of society Believe that eniy ths
victory OF the Ierman women will gain tho
lor 5ns M Ap
Miss Wenckebach. Wellesley College. ~
Alice Van Ripe. Riipsr Of 18th, the Harvard annex in
French and plus in Greek. and she is still still
tirst college, In the world e make physical
With pro
Guired TO take the course as an Important
brapch q the college curriculum.
ayleorous set Of coissisns doing sSesiIsnt
, SUM. Hinder Their swedish xoRsn i Tas:
SCI spesrs and Yellow ties. 'Sf WIFI S sny r nni
ssss rsn SsH
Up on ropes; sailor fashion: skin the cat. as
at dazy he ISSEh s shs bars nsr
form feats, OF endurance and strenrth hat
0yfP sh Blyn s%T ns saS
ming to their repertore OF dicnt and and fT Stnr.
estinG sym m fsats The fencing costume
white slippers and scarfs. and the Girls band
the Tolls with great grace and dexterity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24

task which these many years has occupied an
army Of inventors. In their progressive steps
those inventors have been greatly indebted to
the induction coil. especially as improved By
Ruhmkorir. His apparatus consists. essen
TALLY. OF coil Of ordinary wire encircling
second coil formed OF extremely fine wire.
When momentary current from battery ora
dynamo Is sent through tho first coil 1t induces
in the second a current so highly intensified
as to fash forth rs lightning. In an apparatus
OF large dimensions this discharge can be
thirty inches in length Developed in form.
the induction coil has been Indispensable in
Tesla's experiments. His work has distinctly
diverged from the line OF investigation which
has given us light as an incident of the intense
heat OF carbon threads and pencils. He has
sought to obtain light directly from electricity.
avoiding costly and useless partnership with
heat. On this particular track DR.. H. Geissler
OF Bonn iabored long ago. In the tubes known
hy his name he produced luminous glow OF
great beauty. sending through highly rarifled
gases the pulsations from an induction coil
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24
MAKING FUN OF AsBURY PARK.
A Hold and Anonymous Rhymester scts
Bradiey's Subjects s-LsuGhing.

Somebody is boarding Bradley. the Ashury
Park lion. In his den. For some days the
people OF that unique resort have been secret.
ly enjoying q poetic hit which has been
printed and Is surreptitiously handed around
to be read behind closed doors. II all
its lines are not exactly metrical. they all tell
the truth. and everybody wonders who the post
Is who has dared to write and print SO trea-
sonous composition. No namo is signed to
it, and II the local printers got tho Joh OF
printing 1t or know who its authorwas they
will not tell. This is the poem:
Asbury Park is close to the beach
.ss plenty ~ snd poole
rroh,6itlon: Of course, is daily abused -,
0 q drlssr a.. are freely and openly accused
Ms NJ: .I:siS :, ssss
Th Stop. auhnSa lose wy ~ before pas
~ S soss !" nh .h pSos & o any cara
Rsas ses, sso "sfi. ION ass
II give warning to those Wax , s% r.u Gy h..
Yod are Poissiy o tod axe the punk out OF your
o. Commissioner. we have al uneven seven.
might pSs;s be better rd , We sa n.y
- ysi ' ysS =; e. ,$;s
s:tS. h:s ss;st :s
TN sa 70 . ss als1 pss
We ha's tonosfan a merry sorG9s.d TOO,
And Frank turttr sausage men
A nj ace srt p0prOTn, IN bag or ~ DAN =,
SOFIA " af.r tobacco cisars. ana Ilats al.
10 boom A,bury Fark Is in every citizens mouth,
But A WHO IAN AFFORD II are sure TO go south.
TINS riinnts IN winterfsw persons eau stand.
though fame n winter resort they demand;
lss e AR 10, ySS rs s AMI fof Sf
Nv son. T. now done. aud i's done for you
If you duu Ike 1t you know what you can DOR
II is sent to THE Sun for the amusement and
edilca,lon OF those who have heard Of 1t and
cannot get copy the local newspapers not
ha wing shown any inclination TO give 1t place
in their columns. although 1t is certainly tie
news sensation ot The Season Sa tAs saAet
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24

The steady and successful. operation Of the
electrical power. from the last Of May. 1851. to
the present, has been Of incalculabls benefit,
not only 70 the mining Interests q San Miguel.
eral. It has never been operated a winter
through before. but has run this winter
week from the time L started up last spring.
During the time the total stoppage Of the mill
by reason Of the deficiency Of power has aver
the whole amount Of time lost 80 per cent has
been due to necessary work on the turbines
ply for mill purposes. It's success has Inspired
confidence In Investors and its frst frults are
sssn ~ re let o. the eoptrae for the build
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-24
The Omces woaea Get,
From he Duly Secra.L. !sns Journal.

There are number OF Nebraska women act =.
Ing MS County Superintendents Of Schools. it
10 noticeable that tho counties electlnV womer,
to this ONCE are usually on the frontier. and
sRarsely settled. The duties Of organizing.
fnitely harder than IN counties where greater
population. more money. and consequently
women struggle brayely with all obstacles, and
everywhere give satisfaction When the county
grows so that the office 10 worth having, from
e9ndescend TO acceptit When the educational
history Of Nebraska is written these pioneer
and appIeclative mention.