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A had Plan 10 Raise Money.

ELKHART, July 2.-Special.-Patrol-
man Carlin and Capt. Miller of the police
force captured a horse thief yesterday.
His name is Ralph E. Teat and the
horse he stole was taken at Goshen from
the stable of Melvin Hass. Mr.. Hass
redeemed the horse this morning. The
young man was bound over to court in
the sum of $1,000. He is a young man
who has not been able to secure steady
employment and took this means to raise
a little money for the Fourth. A reward
of $25 was given to the officers. Teat
claims that he stole the horse from the
original thief while stopping by the road
sfGa
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Rir Fire Mt Union City.

UNION CITY, June 27.-Special.-
Union City is having her second big fire
in ten years.
The losses at 10 o'clock are estimated
as follows:
The Pythian opera house at least lose
$4,000. with $4,000 insurance.
Ross & Henry, buggies and carriages.
loss $4,000, no insurance.
Priers livery barn, loss, $1,000: no in
surance.
Dolph Adams livery barn, loss, $4,000;
light insurance.
Wallace's saloon, 81, 500. no insurance
Lambert, dealer in harness, $4,000;
small insurance.
Wright's furniture factory, loss, $1,000;
with small insurance.
The fire at 10 o'clock is under control
The horses were all saved from the
livery barns but one.
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TERRE HAUTE, June 27.-Special.-
Jesse Lee died suddenly in this city
yesterday, aged eighty. He died in his
chair as he was preparing to go for a
walk. Jesse Lee was born in Virginia,
Nov. Is, 1913. His father, John Lee,
was also born in Virginia. Jesse was
the oldest of seven children. He came
to Vigo county April Z, 1892, and spent
the remainder of his life, over sixty
one years, in this city. He was
married to Elizabeth Hussey in April,
1886. From this union two children
were born. The only one now living is
Lon, conductor on the Vandalia rail-
road. Nov. 26, 1881, Mrs. Lee died.
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Wedded nj High Noon.

LADOGA, June 2s.-Special-At high
noon today Melvin Shirey OF Shoals
and Miss Leah Smith of this place were
married. Miss Smith is the only child
of Richard Smith and wife and a society
favorite. She has long been an active
member of the Marguerite club. all the
members of which were present at the
wedding. They wore the club colors
Miss Smith is the first member of the
club TO wed. Mr.. Shirley and wife left
at once for their home at Shoals.
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KILLED in "A Collision.

SOUTH BEND, July 2.-Special.-Two
Lake Shore freight trains came together
in a rear-end collision near Hudson
lake. few miles west of this city at II
O'Clock last night and caused the death
of Brakeman Charles A. Hull Of Elk
hart and great damage TO rolling stock.
The trains were two sections of a west
bound special running on the same
time. The first section was running
light The latter section got under too
much headway and overlook the first
section near Hudson lake, crashing into
the caboose and killing Hull. Dea tn
was instantaneous. His head was
crushed. his left leg severed and his
right leg and arm broken. The caboose
and some of the rear cars of the first
section and the engine Of the second
section were completely wrecked. Hull
was a son of the late Theodore Hull.
who was a railroad man in the employ
of the Chicago & Grand Trunk railroad,
and was fatally injured by having his
legs cut off by Me cars in the yards Of
that city about two years ago. Hull
was twenty-five wears of age.
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The Honeymoon in Europe.

ANDERSON, June 29.-Special-The
marriage Of Leonard Wild. jr, a promi-
nent young business man of this city, "a
Miss Lena Scott, daughter Of r. W
Scott, a retired merchant, also of this
city, occurred at the home of the brides
parents this evening. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev John H. Bick-
ford. There were over 100 guests present
Mr.. and Mrs. Wild will leave for Europe
where they will spend their honeymoon
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THE KANSAS CITY SUICIDE.
Further Particulars of William II.
Benuchamp of Indiana.

The suicide Of William p. Beauchamp
OF Portland Mills, Ind, at Kansas City,
was telegraphed by the Associated
Press Saturday morning. The Kansas
City Times publishes the following:
The body was taken in charge by Cor
oner Langsdale.
On the washstand in the room was a
small memorandum book in which was
written In the dead mans handwriting:
Dear sisters-Dear wife-Look after
and see he is all.
There was no punctuation and the
note occupied six lines. 1t was In an
almost illegible hand. Coroner Langs-
dale said II would have been possible for
them ar to have done the writing after
he shot himself.
In the dead mans pockets there was
fouad only rs cents. His valise was
opened and in il was discovered S256. a
gold ring. gold watch. bunch Of keys
some toilet articles and clean clothing
There were also checks on the union
depot baggage room for two trunks
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A Dwarf. bnt nn Heiress,

COLUMBUS. June SO.-Special.-Little
Susie Randolph, aged thirty-four, weight
1O5 and only thirty inches high. today
received a letter informing her OF an
immense fortune waiting her and her
half brother Lat Randolph of Center
vile, Ia. and Alice Kimsey Of Terre
Haute. Her grandfather, David Ran
dolph, of revolutionary fame, leased an
eight acre tract of land. now in the
heart of Philadelphia, for ninety-nine
years, the lease having expired twelve
months ago. Lawyers assure the heirs
that they will soon come into possession
Of the vast fortune.
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ter that his wife. who visited this city
ostensibly for medical treatment, was
really paying visits of a different char
acter, tracked her here today and saw
her, with the aid of a duplicate key
enter the room of Frank Fairbanks,
wealthy young man, the breeder of fast
horses. He summoned a policeman
and effected an entrance. She was
alone. A sensational scene ensued, a
left, she remaining. She urged him 10
sue for divorce. as she did not love him
any longer. She is thirty-nine years
old. They have been married eighteen
years and have no children. Several
hundred spectators were attracted 10
the spot by the unusual scene, which
has caused a sensation
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Brown County Gold.

COLUMBUS, June 3O-Special.-Coun-
ty Prosecutor William waltman re-
turned from his farm near Georgetown.
Brown county, yesterday. During his
visit he prospected for gold in the
ravines and rocky runways and found
several small nuggets. One piece, weigh
ing twelve grains, he has had mounted
as scarf-pin. One popularity about the
Brown county gold is its freedom from
all kinds of impurities. The richest field
lies a short distance east of Spearsville.
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white County Books.

MONTICELLO. June Especial
Capt. John w. Coons and James S.
Duret have been employed by the
board Of commissioners of White county
to make a thorough examination of the
books and accounts of the auditor and
treasurer OF said county from 1881 10
1893. These gentlemen were employed
at the last term of the commissioners
court. Their final report is looked Tor
with much interest at the September
term of the board.
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Tar and Feathers Ready.

KOKOMO, July 2.-Special-An at
tempt was made in this city last night to
apply a coat Of tar and feathers to VI. L.
Garrigus, the local representative of the
Chicago Sunday Sun. a disreputable
street gazette that has been circulated
on the streets of the town for the past
three months.
Three men visited Garrigus' apartments
in business block in the heart of the
city last night A cab was kept waiting
on a convenient corner and tar and
feathers had been prepared at a conven-
lent spot near town. The men began
their work, but three shots were fired by
Garrigus, and one Of them inflicted
severe flesh wound on the person of
Emory Moss, a colored man.
An immense throng gathered about the
place but an examination of the building
failed 10 reveal the presence of a wound
ed man. He was spirited away before
the crowd could climb the front stairs.
Garrigus was taken TO jail.s but after
ward released. While there is not much
disposition to justify the mob, the spirit
Of public sentiment in KOkomo is square
ly set against the circulation of the pa
per represented by Garrigus, which is
simply vehicle Of slander, libel and
blackmail.
Several weeks ago Mayor Thorne pub
licly announced the officers would ar
rest any person Offering it for sale; that
each edition of the paper must stand
on its own merits but that a general
edict against il could not be sustained.
A grand jury last week refused to
give judgment against d. L. Duke, who
had cOnfiscated 300 of the papers. Right
thinking people of all classes condemn it
without stint and every reasonable effort
will be made to drive the sheet from the
city before it brings about a tragedy.
Two weeks ago it contained a slander-
Gus and most villainous attack on re-
specred citizen, who had died a few days
before, and in its effort to pander to the
salacious and scandal mongers il spares
no mans reputation.
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The Town Won the Suit.

PAOLI. June 29.--On the night of Jan.
q, 1892, Mrs. Caroline Swallow. a resident
Of this place, fell upon the sidewalk
while returning from church and frac-
tured her hip. She claimed that the fall
was caused by the defective sidewalk
and brought suit against the town,
claiming damages for $4,000 The trial
of the cause was begun before a jury
yesterday morning and terminated this
afternoon in a verdict for the town. w
J. ThrOop of this place and Earring &
Hottell Of Salem were plaintiffs attor-
neys. while the town was represented by
Tom Busklrk OF this place.
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Drowned I'm n Water Tank.

WABASH, June 29.-Special.-At late
hour this afternoon the little daughter
of L. Seipold. farmer living three mites
north of Wabash, was drowned by fall
ing into a large water tank at the wind
mill. She had been in the habit of play
ing about the place and no fears were en-
tertained for her safety. The blow has
completely prostrated her parents.
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Marion Weddings.

MARION, June Tonight
occurred the wedding Of Miss Louise
Stout, one Of Marions most intellectual
and beautiful girls, 10 Turner Overman,
an enterprising real estate dealer. Both
are well known in Marion society.
The marriage of Miss Emma Culbert-
son, daughter Of Mrs. Lucinda Culbert-
son, and Ralph y. Warner Of Cleveland
was sOlemniZed this evening at the resi-
dence OF the brides mother
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A HeartIess Desertion.

ANDERSON. June 27.-Special.-C. w.
Ingle, a well-known restaurant man of
this city, has deserted his wife and
baby. He left the city last evening but
where he has gone 70 is not even sur
missed. Ingle left a note for his wife
stating that he was tired of living with
her and that he was going away never
to return. Mrs. Ingle is prostrated with
grief on account of the heartless deser-
ton by her husband. She thinks there
is a woman in the case and that Ingle
has been induced to leave her on that
account. The Ingles came to Anderson
from Warsaw about two years ago.
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Barn and Zinc stallion burned.

NOBLESVILLE. June 29.-Speeial.-
Early this morning the large frame barn
of Daniel Dawson. three miles west of
the city, together with all of its contents,
including two horses, and a fine stallion
valued at $500 were totally destroyed
by fire. The origin Of the flames was the
work of an incendiary. Loss, $4,000; in
surance, $500.
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Another PensIoner Dropped.

ANDERSON, June %. - Special. =
Levi Keltner, a veteran Of this
city, who has been drawing a pension.
has been notified that his name would
be dropped from the rolls. He was an
applicant for an increase and like Andy
Huffman or Lapel he was ordered before
the Anderson board for examination.
1t developed that the board in writing up
It's report showed that the cause for
which he was granted pension had
ceased to exist. Mr.. Keltner has been
given sixty days in which to file addi-
tional evidence for the purpose of show
ing why his name should not be dropped.
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OLD "FORTY-NINERs."
They VIII Go to the Worlds Fair in
"Prairie SchOOners"

ENGLISH, June 30.-Special.-A party
Of twelve will leave this county July 4
to go to the worlds fair in canvas-cov-
cred wagons drawn by oxen. Six of
these travellers are old "forty-niners."
They are: William GlasscOck, aged sew
enty-flve; Edward McDaniels, seventy
five; Hugo Morgan, seventy-six; James
keogh seventy-one; Patrick w. Hogan,
sixty-eight,and Ellis Tranter. sixty-four.
They will carry their cooking utensils
and food from home. They will also
take their bedding with them. and en-
deavor TO live just as they did in their
overland trip To the Pacific slope.
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A Young Man Disappears.

NOBLESVILLE, June 27.-Special-
Benjamin Breezen. aged twenty-four
years, suddenly disappeared from his
home northwest of this city last night
and his whereabouts are unknown. He
retired as usual, but was not to be
found this morning when called for
breakfast. More than one hundred men
have banded themselves together 10 in
stitnte a vigorous search for the lost
man. No reason is assigned for his
queer actions.
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business Failure at Richmond.

RICHMOND, June 29.-Special.-
Haynes. Spencer & Co., manufacturers
of school and church furniture, made an
assignment today their failure being the
result OF the recent failure of the ]. p.
Merlin furniture factory of st. Louis, for
whom they are eavy endorsers. The la
bilities are S59,500 and the assets s6S,000
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A Minister I'm Glover.

BROOKVILLE, June 29.-Special.-To-
day was a gala day for the Rev. Mr..
Wood. At noon he officiated at the mar
riage Of VIII Heasom, the son of the ex-
county treasurer, and Miss Ernie Cooley,
daughter of a prominent farmer Then
at 2:30 he united Elmer bennett, book
keeper of the Brookville bank, and Miss
Ada Colescott. At o'clock he went
three miles out of town and married
John Haman and Miss Minnie Collett,
daughter of another prominent land
owner. All were swell society events.
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A switehmnn KILLED.

VINCENNES, June 27.-Special.-
George Wagner, a switchman in ths
Evansville & Terre Haute railroad
yard, while in the act of pulling p
coupling pin this afternoon, slipped and
fell on the track Several cars passed
over his body and he died almost in
stantly.
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FataIIy Injured Riding ON a PIow.

THORNTOWN, July 2.-Special.-
Elmer Quackenbush, the seventeen-year-
old son of George Quackenbush, a pros
porous farmer living near this place.
was found in the field, where he had
been plowing with a double plow, in an
unconscious condition. 1t is supposed
that he had jumped on the plow to ride
to the house, as he had finished the field
in which he had been plowing. and the
team ran away with him. One leg was
broken, one eye was out, and his flesh
was bruised into a jelly. The boy can
not live
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A Fnke sufcide Rerort.

FRANKLIN, June 3O.-Special.-Spe-
cials that have appeared in several city
papers. stating that Enoch Turpin had at
tempted suicide, is entirely false and
does the old gentleman great injustice
For a number of years Mr.. Turpin has
suffered with heart trouble. lie Is sew
euty years "l age and Wednesday even
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Grover, Frances and Ruth.

MARION. June 28.--Special-Cal Mil
Ter, living two miles and a half west Of
here, was presented with triplets some
nine months ago. and today brought
them in to be photographed. Miller is a
staunch democrat. and the children have
the distinguished names of Grover,
Frances and Ruth. The combined weight
of the children is fifty-five pounds.
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Resirnotions Demopded

FORT WAYNE. July 1.-Special.-At
a secret session of the board Of man
ayers Of the home for the feeble minded
today the resignation Of James Leonard.
the assistant superintendent, was de-
manded. Mrs. Alexander Johnson. wife
OF the new superintendent. succeeds him.
The resignation of George PaXson, the
s'enographer, was also demanded.
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Tenth Factory for Albany.

ALBANY, June 3O.-Special-The AL
bany land company today closed the con-
tract which will locate the Diamond
plate window glass factory of Findlay
o.. employing 200 men, and the Giles &
Clough green flint glass and hollow ware
factories of Bowling Green, o., and Red
Key, Ind, employing 200 men, in this
city. Work on the buildings will be COM
menced next week. This makes ten
large factories located here by the AL
bany land company within the last sixty
6ax
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Jail Birds Fly. Away.

NEWPORT, June 29.-Special-John
Carson, charged with assault with in
tent to kill. and William Piggan, an at
torney, charged with embezzlement, es-
capped from the county Jail at this place
last night Pententiary terms stared
them in the face and led TO the desire to
get away.
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Death of n Young Lady.

MARTINSVILLE, June 2S.-Special.-
Miss Gretta Trotter. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Trotter died this morning
after five weeks illness. She was we'll
known in church work and the society
cirlces here. She will be buried Friday
at North Salem, Hendricks county.
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SHELBYVILLE, July 2.-Special.-Ed-
ward Allen, recently from Pennsylvania,
was last night arrested, charged with
forgery. He is an expert penman ana
yesterday he went into Possman & Lux's
saloon and in payment Of drinks pre-
sented a fifteen-dollar check signed the
Rev. Ben Nyce." The change was given
Lito IN rs,ain. lie then went to Nou3g
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Farmer pies I'm His Field.

ANDERSON. June 2s.-Special.-Henry
Kinneman, well-known farmer of this
county, died yesterday afternoon while
at work in his hay field. He was stlick-
en- with heart disease while loading
wagon and dropped dead. His remains
will be buried at Lapel.
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Recently Married and Vow Dead.

BRAZIL. June Special.-SamuGl
Barnett, the young man and Nandalfa
empfoye killed at indianapolis last night,
was of Clay county, the son Of John F.
Barnett of Center Point. and recently
married the daughter Of Samuel Murphy
at Bowling Green.
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A Boy Accidentally Killed.

KOKOMO, June 30.-Special.-The
three-year-old son of Charles Beard. who
resides near Greentown. was playing
with a shot gun this evening and while
looking into the muzzle of the weapon
it exploded. the load passing through his
eyes into his head. He lived only a few
moments
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Was She Murdered.

KoKoMo. June 3o.-special.-An
autopsy will be held on the body Of
widow Hannah Barrett, who was found
dead at her farm house east Of this city
last night with marks of violence. on
the body. The theory generally accepted
is that death was caused by apoplexy.
=, .ns Ls.sL1o.s are aoi satlsEeo With
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Owens Held for Murder.

BRAZIL, July 2.-SpeciaL-Elias
Owens, charged with murder for the
shooting and killing of James Biggs at
Clay City, was given a preliminary hear
ing before Justice Couch of this city
this forenoon, who found him guilty as
charged and held him for grand jury
action without bond. The coroner's ver-
dict, just rendered on the facts brought
ont at the inquest, charges the same
that the homicide was without provo
cation or cause.
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A wedding In Arcadia.

NOBLESVILLE, June 27.-Special.-
Henry Knause and Miss Amanda Muir
ray, two well-known young people who
figured largely in the society circles of
Arcadia, were married yesterday. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Kaufman rendered the
newly welded couple an elegant re-
ception. .ia.sz - =
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a1Oo.oo FoRFEIT.

II II does not cure the effects OF Self
Abuse, Early Excuses, Emissions, Merry
Gus Debility. Loss Of Sexual Powers. I'M
potency. Varicocele. Pimples on the Face.
etc Enlargement Certain. ] will send
FREE the Recipe OF a never failing cure.
Address. with stamp. G. K. Tuppar.
Sportsmen's Goods, Marshall, Michigan.
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FIve Horses Burned Up.

RICHMOND, June 27.-Special.-Fire
this afternoon damaged the artificial
gas plant to the extent Of $1,000. Five
horses were cremated. Small boys fir
ing a gas pipe cannon is said TO have
caused the destruction.
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An InexcusnbIe Outrage.

BRAZIL, June SO.-Special-Two
Frenchmen went to the residence of Pat
Burns, at Perth, last night and violently
pulled his daughter from her bed
through the open window and carried
her away from the premises. Her cries
brought neighbors to the rescue one of
the men was captured and brought to
Jail this morning. The other is yet at
large in the woods with a party in
sea pph
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KOKOMO. July -Special.-An au.
topsy on the body Of Mrs. Hannah Bar
ret. the old lady who was found dead
under suspicious circumstances east OF
the city, shows that death resulted from
repture Of the left auricie of the heart
This dispels many damaging rumOrs and
unlustifed cJniectures connecting GER
tain members of the elderly lady's fam
ily with The sad cNent.
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LAFAYETTE. June 27.-Special-
Walter Dresser. aged fourteen, a soprano
soloist Of the vested choir Of St. Johns
episcopal church. was drowned at Te-
cumsch Trail this afternoon. He was
member of a picnicking party. His body
has not been recovered.
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|. S. AYRES & co.

the crop is the best for years Many
claim that their crops will yield thirty
bushels per acre. The soil here. with its
limestone foundation. is peculiarly
adapted TO the growth Of this crop and
Orange county is fast taking rank as
one of the best wheat producing counties
IN this part OF the state.
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one Hundred and Fifty Men Idle.

KOKOMO. June 29.-Special.-One OF
the main building Of the Kokomo wood
enameling works, the largest factory of
the kind In America, burned this evening
throwing $50 men out Of work Loss,
$40. 900. with 50. 700 Insurance.
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WABASH, June 3O.-Special-Fou
hundred OF the five hundred depositors in
the Farmers and merchants bank at
Fairmount have signed an agreement TO
permit their deposits. which aggregate
100000, to remain in the bank. Fifty
per cent. for six, 25 per cent. for nine
and 25 per cent for twelve months, in
order TO place the concern on its feet
The remaining depositors will certainly
join in the agreement and by July 10
the bank, which has a capital of $50 900
and good loans amounting TO S130, 900,
will open its doors
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this. The old lady lived alone and kept
considerable money about the house and
murdered. II Is shown that the marks
on the body might have been, and in all
probability We're, self-infiicted by the old
lady in a fit of apopleXy. She was
seventy-two years old, niiserly, and lived
entirely alone. The coroner was inclined
TO accept the theory of natural death and
the demand of a neighboring physician
caused him to reconsider the matter.
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& Lambert's livery stable and hired a
horse and buggy TO take a ride. When
he returned an officer was awaiting him
Other checks were found upon him
already filled out, but not signed. The
Rev. Mr. Nyce is a young presbyterian
minister who breaches at Toner'S chapel
and Boggstown. Allen was lodged in
Ia
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nenth of m old Teacher.

LAPORTE, July 1.-Special-Aliss NJ. E.
Sweet, the oldest lady tehcher in the La
porte schools, died suddenly Of apoplexy.
She was attacked while attnding a concert
of the Indiana music teachers association.