The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-03-14

they have been disclosed, point to Eva as q
suicide and as the post norton slayer of
her mother and brother. Eva was nine
teen years old. Her lot was q hard one.
and she was discontinued. She 10 known
to have purchased arsenic March 8.
Six Thieves Sent 60 the P~snitentiary.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WINCHESTER. Ind. March 13.-This morn
ing, on pleas of guilty. Judge Monks SEN
fenced six tramps to " years service
each in the penitentiary for burglarizing
the store of A. b. Wall at Randolph. late
on Saturday night. The tramps give the
following names and residences: Theo.
Bagley, Marion; Thos. Brown. Bos-
ton. Mass; James Kelley, Pittsburg;
John and Joseph Donnelly. no ad-
of Providence. The fellows were
arrested on Sunday by Mr.. Wall and sew
eral farmers from near Randolph, where
the burglary was committed. When found
they had the goods In their possession.
They had taken up their quarters in a
schOOlhouse In Jay county. The goods
taken consisted of shoes. can goods. etc.
Seriously Burned by Natural Gas.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, March 13.-Yesterday
afternoon George b. Shaw and E. p. John-
son. of Alexandria, were seriously injured
by an explosion of natural gas. The men
were inspecting the new DePauw window
glass factory. and had entered the regu-
lator building erected over one OF the gas
wells. One of the men thought he de.
tected a gas leak, searched for it with q
lighted match, and an explosion followed.
The building was badly damaged and the
men hurled some twenty feet away. Both
were seriously burned about the face. head
and hands. Shaw's face was literally
cooked. N the skin hung in shreds. John
2 chances for recovery are regarded as very
doubtful.
All His Teeth Pulled While On . Spree.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE. Ind. March ia strange &C.
currence happened in this city yesterday
which will prove expensive to William Nc
Cormick. Mccormick and DE-. Polk. q To-
cal physician, were on q spree together.
and wandered TO the physioian's office.
Mccormick proposed that Polk pull all his
teeth. as one of them gave him much pain.
and that they were q nuisance. The Doc
tor got his forceps and went to work.
When he finished Mccormick hadn't a
tooth IN his head, and to-day ne is real sor-
~. He Is thirty years old.
The ~Pennsylvania Sued for SEQ, 600.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. March 13.-Dr. j. U.
Young to-day brought suit OF Columbus
City for $4,000 against the Pennsylvania
Company for Injuries received In a wreck
on that road, near that place. recently,
wherein one was killed and more than O
score injured. He alleges the wreck was
caused by the company's carelessness. re-
shifting from o broken rim of n car wheel
- 49, 49,
left Chicago. He alleges that he is pre-
vented from following his profession be.
cause of his injuries.
Grey Eagle Shot Near Columbus.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS, Ind. March Is. For some
time q large grey eagle has been seen fyins
about in this part of the State. 1t was sew.
eral times pursued by hunters, but no
until this morning did any one get nea,
enough to make an efiectual shot. The bird
darted on q flock of farmer Parkinson's
sheep. inst south of the city. and was killed
by Ed Godfrey, who was hunting ducks
The bird measured eight feet from tip tc
tip. 1t will DO stuffed and mounted.
Chawed Up by a Rabid Dog.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, March 13.-Yesterday. a,
Jonesboro, an old man. James Young. wa
attacked and seriously injured by a DOS
supposed to be rsbid. His cheeks ant
arms were terribly lacerated. and his undeI
lip almost torn away. He is Frustrated by
the injuries. and his condition Is serious il
addition to his danger of hydrophobia. III,
will be taken to the Pasteur institute q
Chicago. The dog, as we'll as all other
found without muZzles, was shot.
Bank Failures Are Expensive.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
VINCENNEs. Ind., March 13.-Through in
structions of the Controller of the Cur
rency, Thomas r. Paxton. receiver of tn,
defunct Vincennes National Bank. to.da.
issued notices to stockholders of an assess
ment of SIS on every 800 owned in share
in that bank. The assessment has create,
some vigorous kicking from the sharehold
ers, who not only lose their stock, but ais
the additional rs per cent.
Slight Railroad Accident at Spencer.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
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