The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-07-05

most total failure Apples. what few
there are, end peaches are falling from
the trees, and grapes are rotting on the
vines.
Mrs John Sloan of Orland is the pos
SCISSOR of a large collection Of antique
family relics, among which is set OF
china over one hundred years old
1. n. Roop of Elwood. well known all
over Indiana as a real estate, loan and
insurance agent, was fatally kicked in the
forehead by a horse Tuesday. His
death is looked for at any moment.
W. J. Montgomery, a Panhandle
brakeman, had his right hand so badly
injured at Hartford City while coupling
cars that the surgeons found ii neces-
sary TO amputate two Of his fingers.
one of Milford Paughs little girls OF
Cross Plains, Ripley county, was thrown
from the trusted family horse and
dragged three-quarters of a mile along
the road. Her condition is dangerous
J. Null. one Of the veteran engineers
of the Wabash. died recently. His re-
mains were taken TO Kansas City for
burial. For twenty years he had run
one Of the Wabash roads fastest trainE.
The board of county commissioners
of Hamilton county granted the per
petual right Of way To the Chicago &
Central Indiana electric railway COM
pany over the highways OF the county.
pany. and gives them the right of way
TO within eight miles Of Indianapolis.
most dastardly act was committed
by some cowardly sneak at Dayton,
near Lafayette Saturday night. which
is the sensation Of the town. The Lentz
& Mather carriage company's building
was entered and twelve fine c9rr7 ges
and buggies were cut paint defaced,
etc, making in all very serious damages.
There was a general fight at a dance
near Corydon Saturday night. Column
bus Mauck struck Dick Mauck with
club and hurt him badly Charley Mauck
beat Robert Baxlev over the head with a
! revolver. and Columbus Mauck hurt AL
fred Mauck TO some extent II is said
that the fight originated between the
latter two.
There was another explosion in the
stone quarry in Edward Smiths barn
lot a mile east of town. the other day.
Pieces OF stone were thrown over Smiths
| house and loud report followed the eX-
! plosion There is no use to speculate
| bout gas in this community when il is
| blowing up stone quarries in this man.
ner.-Corydon Democrat.
| The seventeen-year-old son of a prom
| inent farmer broke into John G.. PEN
| roses store at Metea, Cass county, sat
| urday night and was captured before he
could make his escape. The Young man
was turned over TO his father. who. il
| is said will see TO it that he does rot
| escape punishment The boys name is
withheld on account Of the nigh stand
| ing of his parents.
Nine Of the ten men and boys arrest ed
| in a poker room at Columbus Were taken
| before Mayor Graham and fined SO each
| With costs added each was required to
paw S23. The other one entered a plea
| of guilty TO playing poker and was fined
a ike sum. All the boys had money 10
| settle the amounts against them OF the
| 1928 collected from these men and boys
| the school fund got 500 and the officers
! S123
| on Sunday Milton oliver. who is the
| father of little girl four years old, and
who is living with relatives in the north
| ern part of the city. her mother being
| dead visited her, and because she did
| not act as he thought she should he took
| a slat and most cruelty beat her upon
| the back and arms and drove her into a
| dark wood shed on the rear end of the
| lot and fastened the door upon her. He
| attempted to repeat this cruel punish
ment. when he was informed by parties
| living near by that he had gone as far
/ as he could gO.-COlumbuS Republican.
The University of Michigan celebrated
| the fOrty-ninth annual commencement.
| Seven hundred and four students in all
| departments secured sheepskins.