The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-10-18

once by George Holon.-Pice County
Democrat.
Mrs. Charles NJ wilson OF Crawfords-
vile is demanding a divorce because her
waggish husband ducked her in a slop
barrel, slipped snow down the back OF
her dress, put rats in her bed, salt in her
coffee. and played other harmless pranks
upon her.
Hank Sanger and Miss Jennie Beckett,
the Bristol clippers, are back home and
all has been forgiven. Sanger claims
that he was only acting as body-guard
for the girl and protecting her from old
man Thompson. Jennie is thirty and
not handsome.
Bert Tilson had two fine horses to die
yesterday from over eating The horses
strOlled away from their home night
before last and found their way TO the
wheat granary of Mrs. Katie Riggs,
where they ate wheat to their death
Franklin Star.
Miss Eta Craven. sister to Mrs. S. M.
Ralston of Lebanon. was married
Wednesday evening Of last week TO Jul
ian ID. Hogate, editor Of the Danville Re
publican. The ceremony was performed
at the home OF the brides parents at
Center Valley. Hendricks county.
The count ct the northern prison on
Thursday was s12, which is the largest
In the history of the institution, and
greater by hfty-siX than IL was this
time last year. With the circuit courts
in session the number is likely TO be in
creased fifty or more in the next few
weeks.
The Rev. Father Kahn Of the univer-
sity OF Notre Dame, who was stricken
with apoplexy at Chicago, Is not so bad
as reported. Advices from the hospital
say he IL better. Father Kahn is dis
tinguished as a scientist who has done
much in original research and lnvesti-
cation.
A message from Burnettsville states
that william +. Nethercutt of that place
Is missing He left Thursday last and
since that time has not been heard FROM
His family consists Of wife and three
children and they are naturally much
wrought up over the situation.-Logans-
port Pharos
over three thousand people from Mar
ion have gone 20 Chicago since the fair
began by the Panhandle route. When
the number who have gone over the
other roads are taken into consideration
a very large per cent. OF the city's pop
ulation has taken IN the great show
Marion Chronicle.
There IL some misapprehenson In re-
gard 20 the quail law The facts are.
the law was changed by the last legis-
lature. Under the old law quail could
be shot from oct. Is 20 Dec. 90 Under
the new law the open season commences
on tho 10th OF November and continues
until the 3ist OF December.
The Nonconformlst, n peoples parry
paper. and national organ OF that party
now published at indianapolis, viii, un-
less all signs fall soon be removed from
that city TO Anderson, and the addition
OF this publication 20 the field OF Jour
nalism IN this city will moan n great
deal.-Anderson Morning News
Billy Brown and John L.ippe. an Aus
TRAN, were blown up In Hazel Creek
mine No, Friday evening. They had put
IN a shot and after waiting quite n while
for Il 20 20 of, wont back the third time
and then Il Instantly exploded. Llppe
had brother drowned IA the river
few months ogo.-Clinton Argus.
Farmers are finding II very profitable
90 feed their wheat TO their hogs. one
farmer recently refused an offer OF SO
cents for wheat and began feeding the
grain. In ten days he weighed his hogs
and found that the increase In weight
would net him over Sc cents a bushel
for his wheat-Brownstown Banner.
Attached 20 a Panhandle passenger
from the east was the Pullman car Idle
wild occupied by Postmnster-Gcnern
Bissell and party en- route 20 the worlds
fair. stop OF twenty minutes was
made here. and several prominent dem
ocrats talked with Mr., Bssell who IL
suffering from a severe cold.--Logans-
port Pharos.
The Tribune reports n serious case OF
observation-disclosures OF young man In
South Bend who donned his wedding
garments, procured his license, called
for the preached and arrived AZ the
home or his prospective bride TO ind
that he WAS just a week ahead Of the
time which had been agreed upon for
the wedding day.
Oscar Brown, Alonzo williams and
William Kase. the three farmers arrest
ed charged with the murder OF the Wrat-
ten family, near Washington, have been
taken 20 the southern prison for safe
keeping IL Is said that "Bilr' Kase
has made statements 90 the officers Inn
plicating another man, upon whom sus-
picion has rested.
Another misfortune has come TO Tom
Felkner, the once well-known and pop
ular Albion attorney. He has been
hopeless paralytic for several years and
now his wife, who was his only solacc
and help. has lost her mind. She was
adjudged insane last Monday and Is
now at LoganspOrt where relief is
sought-Ligonier Banner.
Harvey Walker of Laporte, the ball
player. attended a dance at Stlllwell the
other night and got into n scrimmage
with a man named Browne. He at
tempted to slap him when the latter
pulled a razor and cut Walker from the
back Of the ear almost 10 the windpipe.
and just missed the jugular vein. The
wound IL a bad one and Walker Will be
laid up for some weeks.
Elwood is becoming a great center for
sports Foremost in this departure
comes the fighting cocks, the city pos
sessing many OF these game birds. With
in the past two years Elwood has ac-
quired quite a reputation for cock-ight-
ing and many OF the greatest fighters
In the county are right here Many n
great cock tight is pulled of In this city
that the public never hears of.-Elwood
Daily Call.
On last Saturday the TT. Wayne mer-
camille association passed on the largest
indemnity claim II has yet had, viz.
that OF James Mcdonald Of Washing ton
Ind. who had the misfortune 10 break
his leg at Galveston, Ind. His claim for
sixty-one days indemnity. amounting 10
s217.Ss was received Saturday morning
allowed by the board the same after
noon. and a check sent him before dark
that evening.
Robert Stewart died at the home OF his
son-in-law, James M. Small, Sept. 20,
1893 from the effect OF broken bone
I'm his left hip, sustained In a fall on
the morning of Sept. "a. Robert Stewart
was born in Lancaster county, Pennsyl-
vanis, April 4. 1916. He was a sterling
democrat OF the Jackson type, voting for
Jackson and never missing 10 cast his
presidential vote on down to Cleveland
in 1ss2-Lebanon Pioneer.
John o. johnson. a farmer near South
Bend. met three men on load OF wood