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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1892-06-08

great changes; but in addition to the
ordinary effects of time is the fact that
Bedford has made wonderful growth in
area and population during the past years,
being in that respect more like town in
the far west than one located in AN old
state. / cannot say that / will remain
here. Old ties are strongest, but 1t Is
likely that ] shall spend my life where !
can see the fruits OF my best efforts and
have credit for character and standing
of which have the right to feel proud"
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Drowned In the Big weA.

LAFAYETTE, June Especial. Chris
TOPPER Rousebush of this county was
drowned Tuesday night in the Big Wea
creek. he tried to drive across the stream
AMI was thrown from his buggy and per
ished. He was on his way 10 visit q
young lady whom ne was soon 10 marry
The body was found today.
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Fatal Accident to 4 BOY.

BLUFFToN, June Especial. Cart
Cover. aged seven years. the youngest son
of William Cover, the county treasurer,
fell from the Office window of the court
house this morning, a distance Of fifteen
feet, alighting on his head and shoulders.
fracturing his skull, breaking one arm
and is otherwise injured. He cannot
live
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ten miles west of here. Johnson was
sitting on the bed cleaning his revolver.
which he supposed 10 be empty. The boy
was standing in front of johnson and said !:
Uncle, shoot me, and Johnson pointed
the gun toward him and snapped the
weapon. when one barrel was discharged,
the ball entering the boy abdomen. The
how will die
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A Lad Drowned.

KSIeHTsTowN, June Especial. This
morning George Jones' son, about eight
years old, was looking for fish in the little
pools near the river left by the recent high
waters. He stepped into washout and
was drowned. A little boy with him gave
the alarm. but some time elapsed before
the body was recoverec. All efforts 10 re-
suscitate him proved unavailinQ
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D.o,,n.d WhiI. Dnthipe.

AxDERsoN, June Especial. l-Freddie
Harvey, ten-year-old lad, was drowned
in White river while bathing. The river
was high and is still rising and the body
can not be found. His mother is crazed
with grief
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GONE TO PARTS UNKNowN.
a Union City swindIer Wanted vsry Much
by Hts Bondsmsn.

UNIoN Cry, May 81. Especial. -
George w. ]. Waltz, who has been doing
quite land Office business in this place
during the last three years in Kentucky
and western real estate, springing iraudu-
lent titles and conveying descriptions
which had no existence upon his unwary
victims. came to grief by being arrested
last evening for conspiracy to defraud en-
old farmer by the name OF Stonerock by
trading him valuable property purport-
ing 10 be in LoRansport, this state, for
his farm on which he lives.
Stonerock, however, went to investigate
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An,nnI,nd HI. Wife

RUsHvILLE, June Especial. will
lam Redman. son OF Sheriff Redman, was
arrested on a charge of assaulting his wife
in brutal manner over the division OF
their household furniture preparatory to
a separation. 1t ia said that he choked
her savagely until blood oozed from her
ears and nose, rendering her almost I'M
conscious. He is out on a small bond, the
case being set for q hearing tomorrow.
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Died of Lock-Jnw.

GREENWOOD. June 6.-[Special. will
lam Findley, prominent young farmer
living three miles west of here, died Satur-
day evening of lock-jaw, caused by run
ming a nail in his foot about a week ago.
His funeral took place today under the
auspices of the l. o. o. +. Interment in
Greenwood cemetery.
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For six months past he was scarcely able
to be out OF his house. Interment in Dub.
lin.
COLUMBUS, June 1.-[special. John
Erwood, aged eighty-eight, pioneer of
Jennings county, died near here yester-
day. His wife died two years ago. Yes
terday her remains we're exhumed at Yer
non, and this morning both were inferred
side by side in the new cemetery at Eliza
BEETHOVEN,
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A Young Girls RashnesG

CoLUNBUs, June Especial Daisy
Betterly of Seymour took laudanum with
suicidal intent and is now in pecarious
condition. She is eighteen years OF age
and well connected.
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DANvnLE, June Especial. Henry
Pierson, living one mile west OF this place,
was thrown from his buggy last evening,
receiving injuries that will prove fatal.
He is now wholly paralyzed from the ef-
fects of the violent fall. Mr.. Pierson is
one OF the best known farmers OF this
rOuntV
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Libel su.u D..mi.ssd.

VALPARAISO, June Especial. The
ten.thousand-dolla libel suit Of George
Soltwedel, saloon keeper of South Chi
cago. against L. Zimmerman OF the Val
paralso Sun was dismissed today because
the plaintiff tailed to file cost bond.
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Wand. I'D. ooO Damnre..

CHAMPIONSHIPS, June 5.-[Special.l-
Yesterday in the Montgomery circuit
court Miss Emma Conner, the heroine of
last summers flag incident, entered suit
for $1,000 damages. The complaint al
leges that Starke, by circulating defam-
atory stories in regard TO the plaintiff and
one OF her male pupils, injured her repu-
tation to the amount of the damages
oakaH
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NO Cl.nn,e enc sr..em

Effectually vet gently, when costive or
bilious or when the blood Is impure or
sluggish, TO permanently cure habitual
constipation, to awaken the kidneys and
liver to healthy activity. without irri-
tatine or weakening them. to dispel head.
aches. colds or levers. use Syrup Of FiRs-
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on Smiths girl, about eighteen years Of
age. Luckily for the woman her brother
heard her screams and came to her aid
and Long departed hastily. He is a mem
Der of the regular panel of jury at the
present term aud his action is the cause of
considerable comment.
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Hs skull Crushed Like n sh"li.

RICHMOND. June ESPECIAL. This
morning Louis Martin, farmer living
seven miles northwest of this city,
when engaged in throwing hay into a
patent hay compress, slipped and fell
from the haymow. He fell headlong into
the compressor aud his skull was crushed
as IL it was an eggshell. He died in
etantlv
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Gnred By Bull.

VINcENNEs, June 6.-[special. MARTIN
Scott, living seven miles east of here, this
morning attempted TO separate bull from
his neighbours cattle, when the beast be-
came enraged and gored the farmer so
frightfully that he will die.
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SHOALS, juno 6.-[special. IA sad acct
dent occurred here today, which resulted
in the death OF Ora Bnlry of Orleans, Ind.
lie was trying to cross the railroad,
when the fast mail train struck him and
killed him instantly.
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Deaths

DUBLrx, June l.-[special. flames
Hadley was born in Chatham county,
North Carolina, Aug. 20, 1903. After his
maturity he went 10 Ohio and married
Sarah, daughter of Daniel Huff of High
land county. He raised family Of nine
children. His first wife dying in 1870 he
was married to Emily q. Saints. He has
resided in Dublin since the close of the
war. MIR. Hadley was man OF devoted
principles. The education he received
through his own zeal and exertions was
put to It's beet and most valuable uses.
James Hadley had no enemies. lie en-
bodied in his long life the strongest princi-
Piles OF virtue, honesty and integrity. lie
was born, raised, lived and died in the
faith OF the quaker church. Long will a
memory OF him linger among those who
are lett 10 bear his loss. He died this
morning from the debilities of old age.
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A Juror In a Tlgh, Box.

COLUMBUS, June Especial. Friday
William Long went to the house of ten
ant named George Smith, ten miles north
of this city, and made criminal assault
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FOUR PERSONS ARE KILLLD.
A DO Ter Bursts and Creates Death and
Havoc.

A DO Ter Bursts and Creates Death and
Havoc
MONTICELLO, June g. Special. l-One
of the most horrible affairs that ever oc-
CURED in White county was the blowing
to pieces of ConghilI & TGylor's tile
factory by bursting boiler near Idaville
early this morning.
The immediate cause OF the explosion
was the result OF what Is known as blue
gas formation. The proprietors, James
Connhill and David Taylor, and two en-
ployes, Burt Roller and George Williams,
gathered around the boiler about $50
this morning while waiting for the steam
to raise, when the boiler burst and all
Jour of them were killed. Their names
are:
JAMES CONGHILL.
DAVID TAYLOR
BURTON ROLLER.
GEORGE WILLIAMS.
Conghill's head and heart were horribly
maugled. Taylor was almost torn to
pieces. His head was blown off and his
entrals torn out. Williams back was
broken and his leg and head blown off.
Rollers body was alec badly mangled.
w. I. Bernethy was the first man to
arrive on the scene after the explosion
He describes it as something awful. He
says the remains of the unfortunate
victims were found from two 10 four rods
away from the place where the boiler
burst. Conghill and Roller had been mar
ried only six weeks.
The factory wss completely wrecke ed
and the noise Of the explosion was heard
five miles away. The loss will not be over
3, 800.
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HEAVY FORGERY IN PARKE.
THE CRIMINAL THE COUNTY DEPUTY
PROSECUTOR.

William L. Wright of Rosedsie Charged
with Uttsring Bogus Notes to she Amount
Of Several Thousands OF DoIIzrs-An In
teresting Interview with DR.. Bisot, Re.
Gently Pardoned-What He Proposes 20
Do-Othsr State NewE-BeIsted Decora-
tiOn Day Matters-SuiOide By Shooting.
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"Unoie, Shoot Me-"

SEYMOUR. May 3l.-[Special. Johnnie
Wisman, aged six years, was badly shot
yesterday By his uncle. Andy johnson.
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ters. He saws the alligator was as large as
any he ever saw. and tapped its tail
against the fence in fierce and suggestive
manner
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Gen. Debility
AND
Kernel Coffee.

Said Corp'ral Ben to Sergeant John:
"Takin' the 'federates ev'ry one
Hood m Longstreet, Hill m Lee,
M Stuart with his cavalree-
johnson n Bragg n Beauregard-
From Sumter t the last backyard
Who dye think in all that host,
Who dye think we feared the most
N inspired the greatest agility 2"
Said Sergeant John to Corp'ral Ben:
whenever fight the war again,
There comes to my mind a tough
old foe
Who gave US any amount of woe
Knocked out more O. the boys in
blue
Than all the rest O. the rebel crew;
N then | say in all that host
The one that hurt us the very most
Was General Debility"
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HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES.
Commencement Exercises In Several Indi-
ana Cities

RICHMOND, June 3.-lSpecial. THE
twenty-6rst annual commencement of the
Richmond high school occurred at the
high school auditorium, beginning at 2
o'clock this afternoon.
There were twenty-one graduates, the
largest class ever turned out. Miss Carrie
Riggs carried off the honors OF the day,
and was given a scholarship emitting her
to admission into the State university,
DePauw, Butler and Earlham colleges.
Miss Anna Finfrock secured second
honors. The prayer was by the Rev.
]. Everett Cathel, rector of st. Paul's
episcopal church, and the presentation Of
diplomas was by Prof. ]. \. Study, super
intendent OF the schools. The following
WAS the program:
symphonY-"Three Movement s. Haydn
Richmond Quintet
PRAYER.
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1t was only when Kernel Coffee
was given a chance and came to
General Favor that General Debil-
ity was put to flight.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-03
OUR BOYS In BLUE
Will be Massed in the Worlds
Fair City
DURING TIE DEDICATION
M.ny Companies VIA Go 10 New York
Ootobsf IL bu, mofe OF Them 70
Chicago oetobes 81.

WAsHINGTox, Oct. Am order has
been issued Al The war department
directing Col. Howard, commanding
the department OF the east, to concen-
tats troops n New York city on the
18th inst. 10 participate IN the Colam-
bus celebration there on that date.
Troops will be sent from Fort Porter,
Fort Ontario, PiAttsburg barracks and
all posts in New YORK harbor. The
superinte ndent Of the West Point mill
tary academy, has been directed To
send the cadet corps of the academy
anc battalion of engineers. The tour
troops OF the Seventh cavalry, stationed
at Fort Myer. Va, Were TO have at
tended, but Gen. Schotield decided To
omit them on acco, Mt of the unusual
number of sick at this post.
The troops ordered 10 New York will
aggregate several thousands and will
be fair representation of the army Of
the United States.
The war department has also decided
to nave the army well presented at the
dedication of the worlds fair buildings
at Chicago. and General Miles, COM
man ding the department OF the Mis-
souri,, has been instructed to have
troops there on the 2lst aud 22d INST.
The troops that Will take part in the
ceremonies at Chicago will consist of
the cavalry and infantry from posts IN
the department OF the Platte and Da-
kota; cavalry and artillery from Ft.
Riley, kans.; Ft. Reno, |. T.; Forts
Omaha, Robinson. Niobrara, Nebraska
and Fort Custer. Montana, aggregating
nearlp three thousand men WHO with
the troops of TT. Wayne. Michigan and
Ft. Sheridan, Ill.,. will make hand.
some display. The cavalry and ar;ll-
lery will take their own horses and
equipments. Troops and X, Seventh
cavalry, from Fort Riley will probably
remain at Fl. Sherman permanently a:
| quarters there have been completed
and 1t WAS the intention of the depart
ment to make the transfer as soon u.
quartermasters were provided.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-03
SAVED FROM The FIRE.
Ingenious Plan for Knocking Down" by
Cincinnati Car CONDUCTORS.

Ingenious Plan for Knocking Down" by
Cincinnati Car Conductors.
CTScISSArI. Oct. "A few weeks ago
the Cincinnati and Covington street
railway company reduced the fare from
10 10 ceuts and travel was greatly IN
creased out strangely enough the rev.
enue Was largely decreased. The COM
psay employed Detective +. A. Miller
of Cleveland To discover the cause If
possibie. Miller came here and began
running car. He was affsble and
soon nad staunch friend IN every
couductor on the road. O1e night
about . week ago when he had made
his last trip a conductor said TO him:
Are you short tonlghtP' Yes" said
Miller. The conductor then handed
Miller q lot OF punched tickets. lie
took them to nls room and made
careful examination OF them. tie found
that one OF them had beon scorched.
lie a. once inquired from headquarters
what Was done with punched tickets
after they were returned by the con-
ductoFs, and was informed that they
were placed in - sack and burned IN
the power house furnace. He watched
the operation from place OF secrecy
and tue leak was discovered. A clerk
threw = large sack OF punched ticket.
on the edge of the fire and then left
The fireman hastily took up rack
and withdrew the bag of tickets,
stamping out the ire. These tickets
were sold 20 conductors, 100 for 81.
The company then tried several plans
20 catch tile conductors who were using
them snd we're At lsst successful IN
locating SIX of them and estimate that
The amount Of money stolen viii range
anywhere from $50. 900 to 500. 600, aud
say the steslmgs have been going on
for i've years. One conductor on a
salary OF sig week has beer carrying
twenty-five shares ia builting associa-
tiOn. The scheme was new one and
hard TO detect.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-03
TOM MAKES A HIT
Spurgeon's Son Proves 10 be
Satisfactory
IN THE TasERSacls PULPIT
llss Brother Who Wants shs ps1rs
Iga0rss Hin Moody, Too. Weuld
Like 10 Get Il.

LosDos. Oct. There Vas 81 s1or~
nous sssemhlsge at spuFgeon's t.ses-
nscle this evening ~ iision % ths
preaching Of Thomas sp0rgeon. soE Of
the late eminent pulpit orator.
The sermon vac one Of great power
ana Il oan no longer be doubted thai
Thomas spUrgeon u preaeher of
originality and force. who does not
need ~ depend upon the prestige Of .
great name. The kudseuoe Was cis-
posed 10 be or.uesl, and THE facl sads
significance 10 the many expressions Of
spprosal ana the few Of disssnsfactaon
which we're heard.
1t is evident that Thomas popularity
has been steadily increasing among the
admirers Of nls famous father, while
on the other hand there u q good deal
OF criticism upon the manner IL which
James spurseon, brother OF tue de-
ceased, contnoes 20 ignore Tsonaas,
both IA pubic and IN private.
James does nOt seem - he m6ksng
any obtruslYe EFFORT 40 secure the cue
cesiOn tor the pastOTsLe himself though
there r general uDdeFsts nding taat
he considers u IA a sense his fight and
he frends are making al active can
vsss IA hls behalf.
There Will be . special meeting OF
the caurcn on October for the puf-
pose Of discussing the seiectloH of
preachers Tor The lnmed iate future.
but the question OF permanent Gp-
pointment Will not GENE up. The
Evangelist Moody begins service On
the Stn and many cay iLss Ae wou "a
not object 10 De connected with the
tabernacle a. 4 frequent preacher
there.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-03

Desperate Duel Between Two Wofkmsn
While Sasp- AIDED Over Niagara.

BUFFALO, Oct. 1.-Two painters,
Gfeaves snd Camel. engaged Ia re-
painting the cables and gny ropes OF
the eantlleyer bridge across the Ma
CARA river. had swung slender scafolu
eco feet above the seetnlng stream on
which - do their work. At dusz yes
tegday evening they engaged ia terrific
hand 70 hand struggle in which
Greaves nearly lost his life. Camel
lost MS temper, gfasped hatchet and
threatened TO brain ms compaulon.
Thsa ensued duel, the like OF winch
ia rarely described except IN hctlon.
Greave. grssped the would-be ASSASSIN >
wrist, bur Camel was the stronger and
pressed the weaker painter 20 the edge
of the scsffOld and threatened TO
burl him into the river. To save
himself from falling. Greayes ioosed
his hold on Gamels wrist and grssped
at . rope. Three quick, sharp blows
we're raIned on him by the enraged as
.sllant. Two fell on Greaves' back and
one split open bis skull back of the left
ear. He staggered, lost his hold and
fell, but was caught between two guy
ropes as IL by miracle. where he lay out
OF the reach OF the otner. With the blood
streaming from MS cuts Greaves
climbed hand over hand up the cables
10 the bridge floor. Camel followed
hatchet in hand. Here another work
man interfered and prevented actual
murder. Ii IS doubtful If Greaves can
survive. Camel escaped while Greaves
Was attended by surgeons.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-03

Bonner Buys a Pneumatic for His
Mare.


MEADvILLE, Pa. Oct. 2.-Robert Bon
ner has been visiting Sunol and having
talk with Driver Marvin. When
asked what ne thought of Nancy
Hanks performance ne said: at was
n great performance and she ls truly
wonderful mare. tie said that Budd
Dobls, her driver, had telegraphed
him from Terre Hsute informing him
OF the fsct, auc that he had cent him
the following reply:
''Budd Doble, Tcrre Haute, Ind
Thanks for your telegram. have
been out OF town or I would have
Acknowledged It sooner. 4 great
mare, a great driver, great track and
great sulky have ali contributed 10
ths making Of truly wonderful rec
ord. RoBear BogSEa
When asked about -unoi he said:
"she hes been SICK, but - al right
now. she viii Start today along with
ATiOu, T. Malcolm Forbes 8year-old
Eyer. snd ths res, Of Marvin's string
for fhe south DovB there sbe vii .ry
for the v0fid's record on the Lsung-
ton. Nashville and Columha, Tenn.
tracks. Arion Will bo sent for the 3
year-old record. and Il all goes vel
s0me 81 the record. should drop. Mar
Win has pneumatic suiEey wh ch
~uuoi VII use. Sire Was tired - q re-
tertisv for the frat me and lt seemed
60 sgit her admlrstiy. A cycle com
uanv y building for ne wEst they
clam q an Improvement on suy nov
IN nse II dnd. after tssi ~ q. thsf
n = a. they clam. wili siiip it g. Mar
vin for sunofs use Is wili have either
thfrfv-ar or ;htrty -eiShg Wcb sheels.
Those nov in use range from twenty
sfsht or thirfY-fnu neaes."