The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-12-06
GENERAL STATE NEWS.

John Shrader gave away 5000 loaves
of bread to the New Albany poor.
Seventy-five conversions was the re-
suit OF the friends revival which has
just closed at KOkOmO.
Who said the democratic party would
not frame a tariff bill in line with its
platforTf?-Franklin Democrat
Pass the tariff bill, and do IL quickly.
It's good straight democratic stuff. di-
rectly in the interest Of the whole peo-
ple.-Pulasld Democrat
James Yost, a N.ckel-Plate brakeman,
was so badly crushed while coupling
cars at Knox that he died on the train
taking him TO TT. Wayne.
The new tariff bill is framed in the
interest of the people, not in the inter
est OF the trusts, the monOpohes and the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Democrat.
The new owners Of the Bloomfield
Democrat have assumed full manage
ment with w l.. Slinkard in editorial
control and Victor H. Rainbolt business
manager.
The new tariff bill is in accordance
with the democratic platform adopted
at the Chicago convention. and should
become a law with as few changes as
possible-P0rtland Sum-
The reported suicide club in Lake
county is probably fake. 1t would be
good thing, however, If 1t were true
and that the members also belonged 10
the Roby club.-New Albany Ledger.
1t is long time between 1898 and
1896 and in that time the republican
bugabOo of free trade will be given
chance to show how far it is from the
genuine democratic article of a tariff
for revenue Only.-Liberty Review.
At Bridgeport. Clark county. on the
Goth ult. a mail sack was stolen from
crane on which il had been hung to be
taken up by a MOnon train. and carried
some distance and robbed Of its contents.
F.f
Congressman \. II. Taylor and At
tOrney Dillon got into quarrel In the
Pike county court room and came near
b brea king up the court Mr.. Taylor Is
good slugger and he could get a scrap
any time over at Mt. VernOn.-Washing-
ton Democrat
Among the eighty-two persons at the
county asylum three have passed their
eighty-eighth year and twelve are be-
tween seVenty-five and seventy-eight
years old. There have been but two
deaths at the asylum since March 1, 1898.
New Albany Ledger
James Dant, aged ninety-fOur. an old
citizen Of Barr township. died Monday
at his home where he has lived about
sixty years. He leaves a wife and eleven
children, all living but one. He was
catholic in faith and a good democrat in
politics.-Washington Democrat.
Congressman Conn intends TO submit
some remarks on the tariff during the
consideration of the Wilson bill. He
will consider the measure from a bust
ness point of view rather than from the
standpoint Of q mere politician or
student of theoretical problems.-South
Bend Times.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Mclaughlin Of Bay
City, Mich. are visiting relatives in this
city. Mr. Mclaughlin and his three
partners in the lumber business recently
purchased 100000 acres OF Florida timber
land at $3.50 per acre, for which they
have been offered $40 per acre.-Wash-
ington Democrat.
The new tariff bill ought to satisfy
democrats with radical ideas as to the
correct thing in tariffs. The committee
on ways and means has done it's work
well. Democratic congressman ought 10
approve of that work by laboring earn
estly for the passage Of the measure
Lafayette Journal.
They shoot chicken thieves in the back
up in Columbia City. Ind. i. Robinson
was found in II. Spears's chicken coop
Friday night. Spears discovered him
and the thief started 70 run. He was
commanded To halt, but only increased
his speed. Spears fired two loads OF
shot into him. He was pretty badly
hurt, but not fatally.
Drs. NJ. II. and Harry Bounel have re-
moved from the neck Of Miss Tillie
Majors at jamestown the pistol ball
hred into her mouth by Oscar Darnal
about six weeks ago. 1t had been Civ
ing her a great deal Of pain and the
wound refused TO heal. The ball was
found on the left side of her throat
and was badly battered.
The new tariff bill will not injure
manufactures. Let it be passed and
the country will discover that American
factories Will go on and continue to be
prosperous. \ few pet MUSHROOM
growths may have a temporary set
back. but the general manufacturing in
dustries Of the country viii thrive more
than ever befOre.-F'ranklin Democrat.
The next congress should adopt the
Wilson tariff bill with Vehemence and
swifJness akin TO the rush Of Niagara
DER its craggy and tempestuOus base.
Let congress act with a promptness
commensurate with the radicalisrn and
excellence Of the measure, and the coun-
try will sweep TO prosperity on the
wings OF the morning.-Seymour Jour
0al.
The cases brought against the repub-
lican officials Of Rosedale by prohis
and democrats to secure their Offices.
under the plea that the last election
held there was not I'm all respects legal,
because proper notice of the election
had not been given, have been with
drawn. The plaintiffs will settle the
costs and the republicans will hold the
offices
The recent sudden death Of w. A.
Beane Of the Goshen Democrat will re-
call to the mind Of the older residents
OF Elkhart county the similarity of the
fate Of his predecessor on that paper,
Mr.. Washington Earl, who fell in his
own doorway while entering his home
from down town, and, II we remember
rightly, never regained consciousness
before death.-EIlShart Review.
Friday evening The Hendricks club Of
Richmond met 10 elect their officers for
the ensuing year. The meeting, was
largely attended. The following were
the nominations: President John c.
Bayer: first vice-president. Lon Stephens;
second vice-president, George L. Chat
field; recording secretary. John L. Lott
financial secretary, Joseph Edwards;
treasurers. y. A. Kennepohl and William
1Iaberkern.
The slick swindler now takes the Job
of repairing the farmers organ or piano
at from s. upward. After fooling with
the instrument for a time he collects his
pay and leaves. telling the family not
10 use the instrument for a half day.
"a glue was used in making the repairs
and IL must have time to harden At the
end Of a half day the instrument is
found TO be in the same condition as be-
fore II was fixed.
II the republicans of Indiana or else
where desire the next campaign to be
fought on the lingo issues promulgated