The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-02-07

jumping into the well Monday night
Crothersville Commercial.
young lady I'm this city is engaged
10 marry an eastern gentleman. Should
a young man not cease his visiting at
the young iady's house, serious conse-
quences may be the result.-Lawrence-
burg Press
The new postoffice in Nottingham town
ship has been christened by the depart
ment II will have the very appropriate
title Petroleum" Mr. Bears, the pres
ent store-keeper. will be the postmaster.
--Bluffton Banner.
Mrs John Yater has a cat which she
has named Dan Voorhees, 1t il OF the
Maltese variety, a good ratter and actual
~ tips the scales az twenty-five pounds.
We saw the feline. and can vOuch for
the truth Of the acknowledgement
journal.
The people OF Lafayette are showing
the right spirit in their efforts to re-
place the burned mechanical building Of
Purdue university II they do not weary
in well doing they will succeed because
The people Of the state will cheerfully
aid those who aid themSelves.-New Al
bany Ledger.
A bright farmer states the case thus:
Wheat fell from 81 II bushel TO 90 cents
during HarrisOns administration. Since
then it has fallen 5 cents more. When
republicans explain TO me why 1t fell 40
cents in four years I will tell them why
ii has fallen 5 or 10 cents during the
past nine months"
Mrs. Paris Biggerstaff received a
telegram this morning conveying the sad
news that her husband was dead and
that the body would be sent here for
burial Some weeks ago Paris Bigger
stan was adjudged insane and taken to
the hospital at Indianapolis, where he
sdied.-Brazil Democrat.
r. S. Collins, the publisher Of the Sey
mo me-
suffering from consumption. He was in
all respects an excellent young imam.
physically feeble he was mentallysstrOng
and active and made his personality felt
in wide circle. where his influence was
always for good. New Albany Ledger.
Some two weeks ago the territory east
OF Afishawaka was worked with the old,
1hread-bare picture-enlargtng scheme and
quite number Of citizens in the vicinity
OF Osceola paid their 80 cents in ad-
vance for express charges to the
stranger and are yet vainly waiting for
their pictures, which will never come
Goshen News.
VIII Herron's dog boarded the west
bound Wabash train Friday evening, and
the conductor finding the dog in the
chair car without an owner nut him of
at West Lebanon. The AGENT Of that
place cared for the dog until Saturday
morning and then returned him 10 At
tica- Will paid the fare for the return
u1p.-Fountain Warren Democrat.
The three Cinnamon of this city. Yon
Toy, Gam You and Hing Yung. regis
tered today with John Burke, the depu-
~ internal revenue collector Of this city
as required by law. There are only two
Cinnamon IN Mr.. Burke's district be-
sides the three AT Nincennes These two
are at Evansville and they have already
registered with Mr.. Burke.-Vincennes
sun
\ very novel and amusing sight that
occurred Friday morning was that of
Frank Hatfield with his face BACKED
hands tied behind him and seated in
The show window of II. Means fulfilling
a contract with Ralph Bethel on the
Corbett and Mitchell fight. which fur
Eished amusement for the passers-by at
Franks eXpense.-Itichmond Suns Cen
Jervilie Item.
We would say that democracy is not
dead i'm Clay township. The peoples
party folks are coming over to democ-
racy. which is pledged to tariff reduction.
and the peoples party platform is pledged
10 the same and they have come 20 be-
HeVe the quickest way to get reduction
81 the tariff is by voting the democratic
ticket. Pass the Wilson bill at once and
all Will be well-Spencer Democrat
Henry Hayes has shown the Democrat
an old leather-boUnd book, THE Quaker
Catechism and Confession of Faith as
eral assembly of the patriarchs. proph-
cts and apostles. Christ Himself chief
speaker among them This book was
published by Joseph Crukshank. at Phil
Rdelphia in 1713 120 years ago. Who
has an older one2-Brazil Democrat
John L. Ingram, popularity known
among his circle Of friends as Judge
Ingram, died suddenly in the room Of
Congressman Jason Brown Of Indiana
al the Riggs house. Washington, last
Sunday. He was a clerk I'm the Office Of
the first auditor Of the treasury and had
been resident OF Washington since 1875
ills home however. was at JeffersonviIle
and he was an intimate friend of Brown
an whose room he died.
Mr.. Williamson, Of the firm Of Will
hanson & Wilson, cement manufacturers
OF Chicago. is in the city. He has
analysed some Of the product from the
marsh around Mud lake, which lies east
OF Simonton lake, and says IT is az
good material for the manufacture of
cement as can be found anywhere He
IS enthusiastic about the chances for the
development Of a great cement industry
at that place--Elkhart Review.
Balser Hess is one OF the first settlers
of the county, coming here April, 1929
He bears his seventy-seven years very
well for a man who endured the early
pioneer life as he did. A j. Smith is not
an old settler but he is almost eighty
years of age. He came here twenty-five
years ago Sarah A BOsworth mother
of Mrs. L. r. Gilbert. came TO this state
in 1S49 She is eighty-two years OF age
and quite smart.-GOshen News.
The indianapolis Sentinel is trying to
coax the Logansport Journal TO prove
some OF its political clap-trap by offer
ing il a prize. The Sentinel is fooling
time away. The Journal never proves
anything, never admits anything and
never means anything. II may bluff and
wager a barrel OF -four occasionally, but
that is the extent OF its reliability or
stability. 1t talks with its mouth and
that's all.-ROchester Sentinel.
A year ago a little five-year-old girl.
Cora Heath, was cast upon the world at
Anderson without friends or known rela-
'Uves by the death OF her father The
orphan was adopted by John p Conrad
who resides there Monday word was
received by Mr.. Conrad that the child
had fallen heir to $500 by the death of
u great grandmother in New York The
title TO the money is unquestioned and
the amount viii be turned over at once.
Albert Hirt reports that the work on
his new cask IS being pushed. There
are to be $50 pieces when completed, and
100 Of the pieces are now done. it will