The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-07-19

ten children.
small child was killed near Wales
boro by the crush of persons falling
from a wagon.
The Hon. c. A Robertson Of Jackson
county threshed 1900 bushels of wheat
off sixty acres.
There is complaint from every county
ing off the trees.
DIR. and Mrs. E. B. Sven of Green's
burg have celebrated their golden we'd
ding anniversary.
o. w. Tuell brought sixty gallons of
cultivated blackberries to the Seymour
market Thursday.
The Spencer Democrat says the wheat
crop just harvested in Owen county is
the best for years.
r. L. Cofield of Rising Sun harvested
5000 bushels of wheat, which he sold for
SO cents per bushel.
The Blish milling company received
$500 bushels of new wheat from wagons
Tuesday at Seymour.
w. N. Mcdonald of near Seymour
threshed nearly seven thousand bushels
of wheat off 800 acres.
Robin Porter died at West Button
recently, lacking only eighteen months
OF being a century old.
Henry Strohm, billing clerk for the
Lake Shore at Goshen, lost his right
hand while coupling cars.
granitoid pavement is being laid in
front of the cathedral and around the
priests home at Vincennes.
A Locke township CElkhart county,
man made his first visit at Goshen the
other day in fifty-five years.
New TippecanOe county wheat ar
rived Wednesday, at Lafayette. weighing
sixty-one pounds to the bushel.
A turnip weighing six and one-half
pounds, this years growth, is on exhi-
bitiOn in the New Albany Ledger Office.
William S. futile and Sarah Z. Hill
ton of Duncan, Boyle county, Kentucky,
were married in Jacksonville Wednes-
day.
Wheat threshing is in progress all
over the Seymour neighborhood and
everywhere the yield is very satisfac-
tory.
James and George Owens, twin broth
ers of Johnson county, recently cele-
brated their sixtieth birthday anniver-
sary.
p. H. Callahan, a farmer, while going
home from Borden Monday evening. was
stopped by four masked men and robbed
of S127.
And now it is claimed that the Dallin
road from Nappanee to Benton Harbor
will touch at both South Bend and Mish-
awake.
Mrs. Elizabeth Foos, one of the most
noted fortune tellers in southern Indi-
ana, died in the Vanderburg county
asylum.
Lee Buroaker, the champion billiard
player Of Elwood, has gone to parts UNI
known, leaving behind a loving wife and
a darling child.
James Sherwood fell off a load of hay
at Bourbon Wednesday, breaking his
nose, MASKING his face into a jelly and
dislocating his arm.
The fifth and last child at home Of
Mr. and Mrs. George Allison died at
Richmond of diphtheria Monday and
was buried Tuesday.
Mrs. Barbara Haag of North Vernon,
after being totally blind for the last
eight years, has regained her eyesight.
She is eighty years old.
Prof. William Rady of Floyd county
claims an average wheat yield-Of thirty
bushels to the acre. One field of four
acres yielded 16S bushels.
Past Great Sachem Judge Suit Of
Frankfort will address the Red Men at
their picnic at Elwood Aug. 2. Judge
Suit is an eloquent talzer.
Omri w. Tuell Of Jackson county has
sold over 500 worth of raspberries raised
on less than three-quarters of an acre,
and his crop is not yet exhausted.
James Kindricks of Forest was seri-
ously burned trying to rescue his horses
from a burning barn. Two Of the horses
were burned up and third will die.
w. A. Miller of near Seymour threshed
| 1907 bushels of wheat off sixty six acres.
and Richard Madden threshed 425
| bushels of wheat off seventeen acres.
A fine blue lick spring has been dis
covered near Charlestown, whose water
is as full of medicinal virtues as the
famous springs at French Lick and West
Baden.
James Murray, SINGLE aged thirty-five,
shot himself to death in the depot at
Sturgis Sunday afternoon. He was a
| Keely graduate and was temporarily de-
ranged.
The first load of Clinton county wheat
! this year was sold in Frankfort Tues
| day 1t weighed sixty-two pounds to
! the bushel and was of an excellent
| quality.
The Kokomo papers are authority for
| the statement that 1000 laboring men
are out of employment at that place.
| The shutdown is not permanent, they
| declare.
George Browning, aged nine years. re-
siding on w. n. McDonalds farm, near
| Seymour, had a stick run through his
jaw by the blackboard turning over
| Tuesday.
From a forty-acre field near Cortland
y
twenty-eight bushels to the acre of
wheat, Weighing sixty-three pounds to
| the bushel
Miss Jennie Cummins died Monday
near Memphis of consumption after six
months illness. She was in her nine
teenth year, and possessed many charms
| of character
Farmers around Elwood are getting
| little discouraged because ii don't
| rain. They say if we don't have rain
this week there will not be half crop
( of corn raised.
| Peter Cooper having served his SEN
\ tence in the penitentiary has returned
! to his home in Kokomo. Mr.. Cooper is
said to be a good lawyer and will re-
sumo his practice.
While the eleyen-year-old son of Leon
ard Hardman at Marion unconsciously
/ approached too near the heels of a mule
the aninal kicked him a terrible blow
over the left eye, laying bare the skull.
H b. Strawn, who resides in Orinoco,
| exhibited a fine specimen of wheat in
Columbus Tuesday. 1t is OF the Poll
variety and from one grain he said forty
stalks arose showing the variety to be
wonderfully prolific.
While swimming in the river last Sun
day some of the boys on Shelby G.
Puett's farm near Lodi brought out one
prong of the antlers that once graced
the head of a gigantic elk. The horn
! at the base is ten inches IN circunxer-