The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-11-22

| would not have sold for any reasonable
| price. The cow would have been fresh
| in month. Mr.. Blue was awfully
mad, and the butcher was awfully sorry.
| so sorry he cried like a school boy. and
| told MIR. Blue to find the best COW he
| could in the country, and let him know
| where it was and he would buy il and
put it in Mr.. Blues yard.-Elkhart Re
| view.
Every seat in the lecture room at st.
1 PauFs parish well filled Tuesday
night and few persons had to stand
/ or miss the paper. The tall and bent fig
/ ure OF the former influential congress-
/ man from this district arose at the APP
/ pointed hour. Indiana has never pro-
] duced a more striking character than
the orator OF the evening. man who
| left a deeper impression upon his time.
| He was suffering with a slight cold and
4 his voice has grown weak from age
/ and weakened frame. but so perfect
is his elocution that every word was
! heard by the farthest removed auditor.
| There was no restIessness. no whisper
I ing. Mr.. Julian held the thT0ng by his
| Old-time mastery and each one was list
ening breathlessly TO his words.-Rich-
/ mond Palladium.
Last spring William Hutchings, a we'll
| known farmer residing near Darlington.
| started TO drive to his home in a farm
! wagon after dark. When near the place
| Of Capt. T.. Z. McClaskey his team ran
| off an unguarded bridge over small
| sluggish stream and the wagon was up
| set Hutchings fell under it and was
| smothered in the mud his body being
| found some hours later by passers-by.
| The bridge was on a county gravel
| road and the friends of the deceased
claim that its unprotected condition
/ made it dangerous. especially after night
] fall Wright & Sellar have been en-
/ plOyed by Thomas Sutton, administrator
j of the estate of the deceased, to sue the
/ county through its commissioners for
/ damages. suit for $4,000 has accord
| ingly been entered.-Crawfordsv Jour
/ nal.
How changeable is the human mind.
/ A certain couple, who live not more than
/ a hundred miles from here are one day
/ parted; they vow they will never live
/ together again. 1t is not very long I'M
/ til they are together again, agreeing to
] put all bitterness aside. Their minds
! are as changeabe as the tide of the
! restless ocean. But some Of the causes
/ which lead up to these differences.
''NeighbOrs say" that she is good
| hOusekeeper and a good woman gener-
! ally; that the male side of the house
/ hold is addicted to Jealousy will not
/ let his better half out of his sight and
1 will let none of the neighbor women
| come into the house. The truth of the
matter may probably never be known
/ but at least all Of the neighborhoOd are
1 talking of the husbands cruelty and
/ jealousy.-NOblesville Democrat
| William Griffith had very narrow
/ escape from death Friday evening He
/ was walking on the Lake Erie railroad
and when thirty or forty feet this side
/ of the bridge that crosses Prairie branch
/ stepped on the Glover Leaf track, as he
noticed a freight train coming in on the
/ Lake Erie. The smoke and rapidly
gathering darkness prevented him from
seeing the east-bound passenger bearing
down upon him on the Glover Leaf, and
the noise Of the two trains was APP
parently made by the one he had noticed.
BY the merest chance he happened to
catch sight of the passenger train in
/ time to avoid being ground to death be
meath the wheels, but failed 10 jump far
enough away 10 escape injury. The en-
CINE struck him, breaking his left arm
/ and collar bone, and he was Knocked
! down the steep embankment and badly
Characterization Crescent.
/ A lady went into a Main-st. grocery
this morning and ordered a package Of
coffee ground. The grocer seemed pre-
occupied in mind and he took down a
package of coffee and moved mechanic
ally over 10 the mill. The coffee was
. dumped into the hopper the drawer from
below pulled out. Away went the wheel
and the cracking of coffee grains was
all that could be heard for a few mo-
ments. When the last grain had been
ground TO powder the grocer with his
/ eyes bent on space picked up the drawer
and turned the contents back into the
/ wrapper. But the contents proved to be
! only air. The ground coffee was on the
/ floor. the grocer in his preoccupation
falling TO replace the drawer after he
/ had busted it out. il would not be safe
+ To ask the price of ground coffee in
that store for the grocer is a large man
who carries his temper with him.
/ Goshen Times.
/ A Polish resident Of the western part
| of the city is firmly convinced that ii
is better to have a dozen chickens sto-
len than not to find a pocket book with
500 i'm it. This Polish citizen had been
out Of employment for several months
and his means of support for his fam
lily gradually dwindled until the chick
ems were about all ne had left. And
then Une night somebody stole the
chickens. 1t seemed as if he had had
about all he could endure before. but
this was the last straw. He gazed dis
I cOnsOlately into the coop. Something
unusual lay on the ground in front of
him. His eye frightened and he sprang
forward and picked it up. 1t was a
pOcs1etbook. Fiercely and with trem-
bling hands he tore it open. Money
Money galore Five, ten, twenty, fifty
a hundred dollarsi And strange to say
the man who stole the chickens has not
been back after the pocketbook.-South
Bend Tribune.
a
condemned murderer's cell at the prison
south When the time comes to pre-
pare the gallOws he can see from his
window the work going on. He will
probably spend the time praying or he
I may yet tell the truth about the muir
der Many circumstances go to support
the opinion of those who have kept care
ful track of the horrible affair." and sub
sequent developments, that he alone did
not 40 the deed. That ne was a party
to the murder no one doubts and that
his sentence is a just one all agree. But
we do not believe that there is one man
in ten, who has read all of the details
Of the butchery, the arrest, the confess
sions the clews, the instinct Of the
hounds. who does not believe that Stone
had accomplices. Nothing can shake
that belief on the way to prison Sat
urday Stone said: What is the use Of
my making any more confessions? No
one will believe me now. Washington
Democrat.
The jury came into court Tuesday
Vor Of Homer Stump by his next friend
| Levi Stump. against DR.. Andrew J.
Smith OF Wabash, finding that Dr.
Smith set the boys arm in an unskillful
or careless manner whereby plaintiff
was damaged, etc. The arguments in
this case were made Monday afternoon
Henry c. Petit for plaintiff was fol-
lowed by John NJ Sayler, Judge H. b.
Sayler and Maj. Kidd for the defense.
j. H. Kenner closed the argument for