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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1892-06-15
A GOLDEN WEDDING.
Robert Hemingway and wife CsIebrats q
Pleasant Event al Afuncie.

2obSrb heminErAy ana VIE Celebrate q
Pleasant Event at Muneie.
MUNcIE, June Especial. Sunday
was the iftieth wedding anniversary of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hemingway, and
they were the recipients of some very ell
egant presents.
Mr.. Hemingway is one OF the oldest
glass manufacturers in the country, and
for forty years past has conducted the fac
tory at Covington. Ky. He and his sons
have recently started factory IN this city.
The hundred or more employees in the fac
tory gave Mr.. and Mrs. Hemingway silver
ware to the amount of several hundred
dollars Likely the most elegant of the
many presents received was money
purse containing forty pieces of two and
one-half dollar gold of coin from their
daughter. Mrs. Bradford Shinkle OF Cow
Ington, KY.
The serious sickness Of a daughter at
Coyington caused the abandonment OF q
proposed grander celebration of the event.
Mr.. Hemingway is one year older than his
vile, who is aged seventy-one.
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RatifyInR at Neb.ker'. Hom.

CovINGToN, Ind, June 11.-[Special. J.
The republicans of this city, the home of
U. S. Treasurer Nebeker, had ratification
meeting tonight on the public square. An
immense bonfire lighted up the streets,
the city band played and snvils were
fired. Speeches were made by the Hon.
S. +. Wood, o. P. Lewis, Fred Boord, can
didate for joint-senator, and others, all
lsuding Harrison, but touching very
lightly upon the wrangle at Minneapolis.
The republicans of this county will nearly
all support Harrison, but the state pride
argument will not cut the figure this fall
that it did four years ago.
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LEBANON. Ind, June 1.-[speciaL] J.
The democratic convention to nomi-
nate candidates for county Offices
was held in Browns opera houss
today. 1t resulted as follows: ]. A.
Johnson. representative; w. A. Buntin,
treasurer; John King. sheriff; w. E.
Tweedy. surveyor; w. 7. Dobbins, prose-
cutor; John r. Porter. coroner; George
NJ. Shelborn, assessor; commissioners, /.
S. Adney and George Young.
The Hon. Claude Matthews, democratic
candidate for governor, was present and
made a speech in which he named Cleve-
land and Gray, causing great cheering.
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Her MONEY Wa. No Good.

COLUMBUS, June 9.-[special.l-A week
or two ago THE SENTINEL bad dispatch
from this place which gave an account OF
woman who came here and bought
three farms, agreeing to pay one-third
more than the land was worth. She left,
saying her son would be along in week
and pay cash for her purchases.
She went to an adjoining county and
bought three farms on the same condi-
ton, except that she paid $500 on one OF
them. She then bought horse and buggy
for $500 and sold it the next day for $3.50.
The money she had turns out to be bogus.
BY her deals she comes out $3.50 ahead in
good money by the buggy sale. She has
left for parts unknown.
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COLUMBUS. Ind, June 10.-[Special. !
A small crowd surrounded the bulletin
boards here this afternoon, and
the result was received without
any manifestations of enthusiasm.
eBlaine has developed considerable
strength and he seems to be the choice of
q majority of Bartholomew county repub-
licans, many OF whom say they will not
vote for Harrison. This is in marked con-
trast to the reception of Harrison's nomi-
nation four years ago
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Honor. to . NobI.,vtlI. Boy.

NoBLEsvILLE, June lo.-[special 1-Wil-
bur c. Abbott Of this city, who is attend
ing college at Charlottesville and who will
graduate from school in a few days, has
received the appointment as a fellow OF
Cornell university in English philology.
There is good salary attached to the po-
sition. There were seventy-four applica-
tions for the eight positions offered annu-
ally. This time the lot fell to Hamilton
county boy.
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Not "A rir.or.oker for Ben.

MARTINsvILLE, Ind, June 11.-Special. ]
The nomination of Harrison seemed TO
have a very chilling effect on the repub-
licaDs here. Not so much as a firecracker
has been heard thus far in commemora-
ton of the event. A majority of the re-
publicans were in favor of Mckinley after
the wrsngle developed between Blaine
and Harrison adherents. Rhody Shiel
comes in for his share of reprosch. The
democrats are correspondingly jubilant
over the prospects as the republicans are
respondent
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A Tame Ratification.

BLUFFToN, Ind, June 1l.-[Special. j
The republicans of this city met tonight
to ratify the denomination of Ben Harri-
son. There were present forty voters.
The speeches made by Charles Good Of
Warren and A. L. Sharpe OF this city were
the same old battle-cries of 'SS. They
concluded by making false statements re-
garding the new tax law. 1t was very
tame affair and the leaders Of the g. o. p.
were greatly disappointed.
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An Open Letter 20 Mish.n.r.

sHELBYvILLE, Ind, June Especial i
Judge Londen writes an open letter to L.
T. Kitchener as follows:
To the Hon. Louis T. Miohener Minneapolis,
MINI.
Ny DEAR SIR-Ths only chance ! see for
you to help Harrison now will be for you 10
place your southern delegates in ''blooks of
five" put them in charge Of q trusted man with
the necessary funds and see that none get
away. Truly your friend,
Dawn IoWDRN
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Accidentally Shot Himself.

HARTFORD CRY, June ESPECIAL. i
Lou Atkinson, young married man liv-
ing four and half miles southwest of this
city, while holding his hands over the
muzzle of loaded shotgun, was seriously
shot through the hands and along the
neck by u premature discharge of the gun.
The wounds are not necessarily fatal.
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CLEVELAND AND GRAY
THEIR NAMES GREATLY cHEERED AT
LEBANON.

Boone County Democratic oonvsntien-An
Enthusisstie Meeting at winsmac-Pee-
Piles Party Hams Candidates In Cass and
MsrssH-ssvsr.i Rather Tame Meetings
80 Ratify she Minneapolis Nomination.
Harrison's Success CoIdIy Received BY
Republicans ne Several Points.
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Would Not work.

COLUMBUS, Ind, June 11.-[specisl IA
sickly attempt to ratify Harrison's nomina-
ton was made here, but the result was q
most dismal failure. An enthusiastic young
republican started out as soon as the result
was known to get up fund. He worked
diligently for an hour to raise donation
and succeeded after getting the most out
of his own pocket. Prominent Blaine men
looked on with disgust. Harrison's nom-
ination falls like an ice-cold shower bath
on the g. o. p. here.
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Not Overly Enthusiastio.

SOUTH BEND. Ind, June ll-[Special. =
The republicans nominated today a full
county ticket. They were not overly en-
thusiastic over the late convention at Min
neapolis. We have plenty of anti-Harri-
son men here, and the democrats are in
excellent Spirits
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A Cloud Burst.

HARTFORD CRY, June ESPECIAL. IA
cloud burst visited this city and the waters
became so high in the city limits that a
horse was drowned in a stable. He could
not be extricated. Among some drift
wood that foated into the place was a sign
from business room in Portland. The
citizens are out watching for the remain
der of that town TO come in.
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VIII Not vos. for Harrison.

SEYMOUR. Ind. June lo.-lspecial. +
There has never been q time in the his
tory of Jackson county when the
rank and file of theg. o. p. were
so torn assunder on pres
idential candidates as now. Many OF
them declare they will not support Harri-
son, and they do not care who knows it.
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Cut HIS Throat.

SEYMOUR. June 19.-[special i John
Wilson, aged seventy-three. and a life
long resident of Jackson county, near
Kurtz, committed suicide SATURDAY., by
cutting his throat with razor. He was
On honored and esteemed citizen. His
mind became unbalanced by sickness and
misfortune in his family.
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Dir. shiv.lsr Declin.s.

SOUTH BEND, Ind, June Especial. +
In letter addressed to the democracy Of
the Thirteenth congressional district, the
Hon. Benjamin +. Shiyely announces
that he has decided to close his con-
gressional career at the expiration of bis
present term and that his name shall
therefore not go before the coming con-
gressional convention as q candidate for
denomination.
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Peoples Parry Mas. Meeting.

LoGANsPoRT. Ind, June 11.-[Special i
The peoples party held a mass meeting
here today. w. w. Jones of Illinois de-
livered speech of three hours this after
noon. Campaign songs by q glee club at
tracted large crowd. The following ticket
was put in the field: Representative, w.
III. Bell; prosecutor. Robert Guthrie !;
sheriff, Charles 4. Breckenridge; treas
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DrnWrla d.

AMo, June Especial. George Nc
Cloud, aged eight-two, prominent pioneer
settler of Hendricks county, was drowned
last night about o'clock in Mill creek.
near this place. He had gone to the creek
to fish. His hook caught in a root, and in
trying to unfssten it, the bank being steep
and slippery, he fell in and was drowned.
His body was not recovered until this
morning
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MANY New Ideas

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Let Ne show You

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Preparation. for the Republican Convention

FoRT WAYNE, June 12.-[Speciall The
contract has been let for the remodeling
of the Princess rink, the largest auditorium
in the city, for the use of the republican
state convention June %. The offices,
waiting rooms and partitions will be re-
moved and galleries erected increasing the
seating capacity from $500 to 5000. 1t is
estimated that the changes and additions
will afford ample room fort the convention.
The work will be commenced Monday.
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Fight in a Quaker Church.

RICHMOND. June 13.-The Friends
church at 0don is in a factional fight over
the use of an organ in worshiping At
the meeting today the anti-organists were
barred out, but they smashed in the
windows, interrupting the services. Both
sides will appeal to the courts.
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ton. Guests were present from New AL
bany, Frankfort. Bedford, Bloomington,
Grsencastle and other points. The ele-
CANT costumes of the ladies called forth
much admiration. Altogether it was one
of the most brilliant and enjoyable social
events in the history OF Salem.
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Prolific Ducks.

SEYMOUR, June 12.-[special. l-Charles
Savage, q farmer four miles east of Sey-
mour, has seven ducks that have laid 635
eggs since Feb. 10. He wants to know who
will say that the raising of good ducks
doesn't pay.
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The Collage wins.

COLUMBUS, June 10.-Some years ago
Philip Fix. a wealthy farmer of this
county. gave to Huntsville college S., 1000
Mr.. Fix's heirs brought suit to recover
the amount and considerable litigation
followed. Yesterday Judge Duncan, who
was appointed to try the case. held that
the heirs could not recover the amount
from the college.
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Barn Destroyed by Lightning.

WABASH, June 7.-[Special. IA barn
belonging to James Mcclure, east of Wa
bash, was struck by lightning last night
and entirely consumed with contents.
Loss estimated at 81 200, insured for $500.
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Sick R.pubiicnn. IN s1unol..

MUNcIE. Ind, June l0.-[Special. THE
news OF the denomination of Harrison
at Minneapolis today was pill too hard
for the Blaine faction in Delaware
county to swallow and one leading
republican attorney this evening informed
your correspondent that he would bet all
his money, property and clothing that
Ben would lose Indiana by 10000.
Another republican lawyer placed the
democratic majority in Indiana
at 10000. The tin horns
anvils and cheers for Harrison have caused
many leading republicans to seek their
quiet chamber at an early hour tonight
Disguised with the situation. Ben's
ofice-holders in old Delaware have a big
undertaking before the November cleo
ton.
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DEATH OF AN OLD SLAVE.
THE LAST OF The UNDERGROUND
RAlLROAOERS.

A Unique Life Goes Out az Madison-Othsr
State Nsws-ThOmas Smith ssntsno.d-
suieIds by Throat Catting-A Large Insur-
anos-BFiok Plant DestrOyed-Drownsd
Near Dscatur-Ths difficulties of o Ratify-
ing Parsy-Ths Recent Harrison County
WhiEe-Capping Case.
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DECATUR, June 13.-[special. William
Reynolds, night telegraph operator at the
Chicago & Erie railroad office here, was
drowned yesterday afternoon while in
company with about thirty other young
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An Enjoyable Social Even.

SALEM, June 1o.-[special. 1.-The wo-
mans club OF Salem closed the years work
with reception last evening at the beau
tiful suburban home of Robert Morris.
The lawn. illuminated with hundreds Of
twinkling lights, was indeed q veritable
scene of enchautment. Scally's orchestra
of Louisville discoursed sweet music dur
ing the entire evening. Louisville's ia
nous caterer, Psrgny. furnished the menu.
which 10 sufficient evidence Of its perfec-
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seriousiy soaldsd.

THoRNrowN, June 13.-[Special. Sum
ner, the seven-year-old son of G. s. La
Toilette of this place was seriously scalded
at noon today by stepping into tub filed
with boiling water.
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Farm Resid.no. Burned.

SEYMOUR, June 10. - Especial. - The
farm residence and all the contents of Al
bert Humphrey, situated in the northern
part of the county. were destroyed,
Wednesday night by fire. Loss total; NO
insurance; defective due.
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Harri.on'. Nominatlen OoldIy R.os.v.d.

ANDERSON, Ind, June 11.-[Special. i
While this has been reputed to be strong
Harrison community, vet when the news
came that Harrison was nominated but
little enthusiasm was manifested. Many
of the long-headed republicans regard the
selection of Harrison under the fierce and
bitter fight made against him by the lead
ers of the party all over the country as
fatal to success. They hoped that neither
Blaine nor Harrison would be nominated,
but of the two many thought Blaine
would be the stronger man. taking the
country over. Today prominent repub-
Leans assert Harrison will be beaten in
Indiana by 10000 votes. There has been
as yet no effort made to ratify Ben's nom
nation.
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Pro.,cutor Nomtpnted.

MARTINsvuLE, Ind, June lL-[special.I
The republicans of the Fifth judicial dis
trict met here today and nominated
Joseph w. Williams of Owen county for
prosecuting attorney.
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MARrrNsvrLLE, Ind. June 1l.-[Special- ]
The peoples party met in delegate con-
vention here this afternoon and placed q
full county ticket inthe field, Renrsssnt-
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Father and Son Injured.

RJsHvILLE, June Especial. John
McCarty and his twelve-year-old son were
both dangerously shot this evening by the
accidental discharge OF a gun while out
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urer, Boss Ferguson; surveyor, Edgar
Packard coroner, |. j. Baker; assessor, J.
j. Bingaman; commissioners. George w.
Julian and James P. Ferguson.
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Weddings.


DANA, June s.-[Special. THE beauti-
full and impressive ceremony which made
DIR. +. @. Hood of this city and Miss Susie
Stanley of Annapolis husband and wife
was performed by the Rev. Mr.. Tilloston
Sunday at the residence of the brides
father. DR.. and Mrs. Hood are each TO
be congratulated on their good fortune for
it is the opinion of their numerous friends
that the happy couple are well mated.
DIR. Hood is graduate OF Jefferson medi-
cal college. Philadelphia. and Wabash at
Charlottesville. Having applied himself
diligently to bis profession, he has gained
a reputation as a practitioner that is sur
passed by no one in the state. He is q
gentleman in every sense of the word and
his friends are numbered by the hun
dreds. Mise Stanley is very well known
here, having resided in this city, where by
her kind, sffable and courteous manners,
she won for herself host of friends who
are delighted to know she will now be a
permanent resident She is much adj
mired and praised for her many accom-
plishments. They are now enjoying q
bridal tour and will be at home 70 their
many friends after next Monday.
GREENFIELD, June 81 Special. Edmund
p. Thayer, prominent and well-known
business man of this city, was married to
Miss Lou l.. Peck at the charming home
OF the brides mother, Mrs. Eliza Peck in
Franklin, o., at 1880 o'clock this evening.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Mr.. West OF Middetown, o. There were
about 200 invited guests present, ihclud-
ing many of the brides relatives from
Cincinnati, Philadelphia and New York
City, and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin p. Thsyer,
jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hume, Miss Flor
ence Thayer and o. p. Moore, relatives
and friends OF the groom from this city.
After the wedding came Q grand recep-
ton in which the hosts Of guests partook
of delicious supper. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thayer were the recipients of numer-
Gus handsome and costly presents. The
happy pair departed during the evening
for brief visit to Cincinnati and Chicago.
MUNcIE, June ESPECIAL. AT high
noon today Albert Densin Wood of 0sca-
loosa. Ia, and Miss Mary S. Woodland
were married in this city. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Wood
ard. Mr.. Woodland is minister of
the Friends church and be per-
formed the ceremony in the presence
of q large number of guests.
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resident OF this city for half a century,
died of old age last night at the home of
her son-in-lsw, the Hon. w. r. Harrison.
Mrs. Crawford had just reached her
ninetieth year. La grippe seized her
during the winter, from which she could
not recover.
MUNcIE, June 8.-[Special. Patrick
Dwyer, aged seventy, died in this city this
afternoon OF lung fever contracted by la
grippe. Mr.. Dryer was one OF Muncie' g
weli-known and highly respected old citi-
zens, and resident here for nearly forty
years. His wife and eleven children sur
vive him. He was a weIlknown con-
tractor
SEYMOUR, June 10.-[Special. The cold
mantle of death has gathered in two of
our venerable and highly esteemed citi-
zens in the past two days, William Reedy,
aged eighty-four, and David Sutherland,
aged seyenty-three years. They were
natives Of Kentucky, and came to this
county more than half century ago.
GREENcAsTLE, June 9.-[SpeciaL John
Williams, one of the three men injured in
the explosion at Hills quarry, died this
morning. His brother Charles, injured a.
the same time, died within three hours
after the occurrence. Fred Goddard, the
third man, has recovered sufficiently to be
removed TO his home.
RUsHvILLE, June 7.-[Special. 1-Martip
Bohanan, auditor OF Rush county, died
yesterday after lingering illness. Com
missioner court being in session at the
time, G. F. Mullen. his deputy. was Rp-
pointed. Mr.. Mullen is an efficient and
an honest man and his appointment gives
general satisfaction.
ALASKA, June I2.-[Special. Mrs. Sal
lie Butler. wife OF Tobias Ii. Butler, who
served with credit in the war of 1912, died
June 8 at her home near this place. She
was ninety years old and was the only
pensioner OF the war of 1912 in Morgan
county. She was buried today in the
family graveyard.
MUNCIE. June 9.-[Special. Last night
the contract was let to T. F. Jones & Co.,
church builders, of Columbus, for the
erection of the elegant new church build
ing and parsonage. The buildings will be
OF red stone and will cost about S45, 600
without furnishings. Work will be begun
at once
MUNCIE, June 9.-[Special Peter
Trimble. wealthy old farmer residing
north of Muncie, died last evening OF
dropsy, caused by the recent amputation
OF leg. He leaves large fortune.
NoBLEsvILE, Ind, June S.-[Speclal l.
Richard Hollis, an old pioneer of the
state, died in this city this evening. aged
eighty.nine years, He was the father of
ex-Reeorder c.. n. Hollis.
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Frank S. Fishback,
INDIANAPOLIS,

alive, L. P. DeTurk; treasurer, R. a. Abra.
ham; recorder, - Brant; sheriff, ]. B.
Creed; surveyor, Michael Haase: coro
ner, DR.. j. H. Wharton; assessor, A. J.
Fields; commissioners, G. w. Vickery and
W. A. Kinney.
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Gen. Debility
- AND
Kernel Coffee.

Said Corp'ral Ben to Sergeant John:
''Takin' the 'federstes ev'ry one
Hood n Longstreet, Hill m Lee,
M Stuart with his cavalree-
johnson m Bragg n Beauregard-
From Sumter t. the last backyard
Who dye think in all that host,
Who dye think we feared the most
M inspired the greatest agilityp
Said Sergeant John to Corp'ral Ben:
"Whenever 1 fight the war again,
There comes to my mind 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;
M then l say in all that host
The one that hurt us the very most
Was General Debility"