The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-07-12

ford City neighborhood Tuesday morn
ing and vegetables suffered severely.
Sharpers are working Starke, Laporte
and Porter counties, selling bogus terri
torial privileges for some sort of wind
mill.
Samuel Newly ana his son of Jackson
county have a thirty-acre field of wheat
that yielded twenty-five bushels to the
acre.
Fish are being dynamited in Blue
river in Harrison county. and both In
dian creek and Blue river are being
seined.
Milton Smiley, foreman Of the straw
department of the strawboard works at
Jonesboro, dropped dead while at work
Wednesday.
Awards for the June exhibits of Indi-
ana butter at the worlds fair have been
made. Rensselaer, took first and Indian
apolis second.
James Curry, near vincennes, cut
thirty-two acres of heavy wheat With
one team and binder in one days work
of fourteen hours.
Bud Stout of Bloomington, whose wife
deserted him and their two children,
found the runaway woman at DanviLe.
He took her home.
George and Mary Allison of Richmond
have lost four children within week of
diphtheria. The four child, aged seven,
Hartford City's new presbyterian
church will be dedicated Sunday. 1t is
a beauty judging from it's picture in the
Telegram of that city.
Mrs. Lee Hilsinger, wife of the Amer
lean express agent at Frankfort, died re-
Gently and her remains will be taken to
New York for burial.
James Burtis. thirteen years old, was
kicked by horse at LOgansport Satur-
day and his skull was crushed. He
lived only few hours.
Miss Myrtle Robinson, near Cortland,
was given premium OF IS for render
ing the best defamation at the cele-
bration at Freetown Tuesday.
Fred Dobbins, formerly of Richmond
has been appointed general travelling
ticket agent of the c., S. & G. railway
with headquarters at Columbus, o.
1t is stated that Elder J. V. Updike Of
Fort Wayne has brought 10000 people
into the Christian church during his
ministry, and is now in the prime Of
life.
William Stoddard, aged twenty-five,
wandered away from his home i'm Sagi-
nav, Mich, and was found demented
last week in the Putnam county poor
house.
Pittsburg, Pa, detectives arrived at
Anderson Friday and took Coleman
back to the former city. He is charged
with the murder of Mrs. Wayland at
Penn Station.
Anastasia Marcklick, a section hand,
was struck by the Lake Shore fast train
Saturday near South Bend and instantly
killed. He was unmarried and twenty
five years old.
Edinburgh has a new fire company
Differed as follows: Hosford Valentine,
president; Sam Haslam, viee.president
John j. Roth, chief. and Samuel Warner,
assistant chief.
The engagements are announced of
Miss Edith Cadwallader and George
Pickett OF Chester and also that of Miss
Alice Woodhurst and Mr.. Hilbert Toler.
all Of Richmond.
Mrs. Kate L. Howard Of Louisville
died unexpectedly at French Lick
Springs Wednesday. She had been i'll
since Friday, but her ailment was not
thought to be serious.
John Seebach attempted to shoot a rat
at his residence in the CharlestOwn road
suburb July 5, but by mistake put the
ball through the palm of his left hand,
making painful wound.
The Rev. j. A Saupert, who has been
the pastor of the Lutheran church at
Evansville for forty-seven years, is dead,
aged seventy-one years. His congrega-
ton numbers 1000 members.
'Bony'' Lyons, an engineer on the E
q L. n, Hdue the run recently IIOHl
Evansville to Terre Haute, a distance
of 100 miles. including all stops. in two
hours and twenty-eight minutes.
Agel Long. the young man who shot
at Otto Ballard at Elwood ten times
has been released under $500 bonds. He
threatens to complete his work If Bal.
! lard does not cease paying attentions tc
his sweetheart.
Paul Holman, son of the Hon. w. s.
Holman. and Miss Estella Amelia Carl
ton, daughter OF Mrs. Sophie Carlton
were married at the home of the brides
mother in Berkeley, Cal, Wednesday,
June 81.
d. S. Whitaker OF Lebanon made the
round trip to Indianapolis, Thursday, on
his Planet bicycle between a. m. and
p. m. and spent six hours In the city
Only two hours and twenty minutes
were consumed in going.
John A. Pegg Of the old Nineteenth
Indiana celebrated the Fourth at Win
| chester. 1t was the thirtieth anniver-
sary of his recapture on the Gettysburg
battlefield. He says he was never glad
der to see the blue-coats in his life than
he was on that OCCASION.
George Cutsinger won the pacing race
and Ben Mcqueen the pony race al
Edinburg on the Fourth. Charles
Spraggs OF Columbus, who went up ia
clean the boys out with his pony, got
soup as one of his friends expressed
It,
Jonathan Murphy, aged about eighty
four years, who helped to lay off Ma
nilla, died In that town recently. He
was a North Carollnian and was among
the early settlers Of Walker township.
He helped to build the old Shelbyville
fiat-bar railroad.
The Aldine hotel at Fort Wayne will
shortly change hands, Henry Morning
retiring to engage In other business.
The hotel will be converted into fash
ionable private boarding house with a
restaurant attached. Warsaw parties
will have the management.
A double wedding occurred Wednes-
day in North Vernon, the Contracting
parties being Thomas Murphy to Miss
Mary Haley, and Edward Higgins of
Cumminsville, o., to Miss Lizzie Haley.
The brides are the daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Haley Of Spencer township.
Ed and Charley Pilger and Henry
Harmon launched a big skiff in White
river at Anderson Thursday and started
on a voyage to Indianapolis. The lock-
ers OF their craft are well stocked with
provisions and camping utensils and the
cargo consists Of hunting and fishing
tackle.
A bloody battle, In which knives took
a conspicuous part, occurred across the
lake shore Wednesday evening, between
two men, one from Elkhart and the
other from Goshen. The trouble was
over a woman Of exceedingly low repu-
tation. They were both cut quite badly.
-Elkhart Review.
The fourth quarterly meeting for the
Lebanon circuit will be held at the
Salem church, three miles south of