The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-08-29
GENERAL STATE NEWS.


Wednesday LOSS, 5000.
The Goshen Times celebrated It's ninth
year OF existence Wednesday
The Lake Shore shops at Elkhart have
resumed the ten hours a day schedule.
John l.. Griffith will open the campaign
for the republicans m Kosciusko county
Sept. 10.
Deputy Auditor Almon Of Pike county
has losi his head because OF religious eX-
element
A generous rain rejoiced the good peo-
pie of Owen and neighboring counties
this week
Evansville has an economical NJ aud Is
reducing expenses. The police and fire de-
partments get the first cuts
Elkhart and Goshen papers are very
firm 60 their declarations that the Mid
dlebury stone man IS a b1ld-headed fake.
The Michael family TO the number OF
250 neld reunion at the residence Of
Erastus Murphy. near Berrien Center,
Friday.
a curiosity a little out Of the usual
line is TO Zoe seen at Coles drug store
which consists OF q plate full of beans
said 10 be animated with life which en-
ploy their time in continually hopping
about-Kokomo Tribune.
Oscar smith. seventeen-year-old col
ored bog was fined s. and costs by
Squire II. Z. Jones on Thursday for
knocking ana eye out of "a dog. He Is in
Jail-Mt. Vernon Democrat.
Frank Megahan, clerk at Busjahn
Bros. drug store. took cocaine Tuesday
morning @ quiet pain In his stomach,
and 10 required the combined efforts of
two physicians 10 counteract the effects
~ the deadly stun.--Loganspor Pharos.
John Hudebwndt and Bert Hostetter
were fishing Wednesday night near
Georgetown and caught two fine bass
IN an hour and half The latter AZ
one east. caught two bass, one of which
weighed q pound and the other pound
ana "A half-Lsoganspor Reporter.
a Starke county girl plowed the
ground and planted fifteen acres Of corn
In the spring. she also cultivated IL, be-
sides doing the cooking. washing aud
ironing fer four persons and taking care
of several head OF stock " hats the
matter with The Starke county girl2
She's all right.
Vanderlip had an experience Saturday
that perhaps no barber can relate truth
fully. Four men-Mr. Griffith. O. Edglcy
and Jim Mckinley Of Elkhart AMI II.
Chesle, Of 81 Mountaineering 250s4
pounds each. were all ia his shop at the
sam time % De- shaved. This Is some
thing uuusual--Elkhart Journal.
A Granville man was tried before JUS
tice Walton This morning charged with
having pastureI "a herd OF sheep I'm
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guilty. and it cost him about twenty-five
dollars II would nave been foolish %
p-ead Otherwise. for every thing was
dead agin him. Lafayette Courier
Edward Tombaugh. nineteen-year-
old lad. was arrested Thursday while in
the act Of stouIng a number Of boys
who Were unloading watermclons from
a ear Ia the Pennsylvania yards. The
boy IS of vicious disposition and the
special officers of The railroad company
placed him under arresL-Ft. Wayne
News.
Michael Kelly the Panhandle cor
duetor received word yesterday that his
brother, whom DE- has not seen nor
heard from Cor eighteen years. is
prosperous business man ~ Elkhart lie
has long been considered dead. The re-
turn of the brother % this city I'm few
days Will De- celebrated hy "a family re-
uni0n-Logansport Reporter.
$. n. Mcconnell and Judge Dykeman
are enjoying the pleasure and excite
ment or landing sharks az Nantucket
Mr. Mcconnell has had the honor of
catching the largest man eater OF the
season, Il weighing $50 pounds and meas
uring over nine feet. Judge Dykcman is
but little behind with "a shark over eight
feet long.-Logansport Reporter.
About one hundred and fifty Red Men
and their families picniclIed at Cedar lake
yesterday and 80 was a very jolly party
Among the trophies brought home was
a twelve-pouud picSerel caught by \.
Klingeuer. =. a. Byers and VIII King
helping him 90 land the monster The
FISH was displayed last night In the win
dow OF Johuson's estauraut.-Lafayette
Courier
Perry Shirar. young farmer residing
near Flora. became tired OF life and
killed himself yesterday morning, shoot
ing himself just below the heart with a
32-calibre revolver. Mr.. Shirar had been
in poor health for some time. and this Is
the only known reason why he should
take his life. as his home relations were
pleasant and his business a prosperous
one.-F'rankfort Crescent.
The first arrest and trial in this county
under the law against selling or giving
cigarettes TO minors came before Squire
Shaw late yesterday afternoon. The ac-
cused was a grocery dealer ia Randolph
township and he was fined $50 and costs
In each Of two cases. making a total Of
over $50. This. we understand. is out
the beginning Of the end of the cigarette
business in this part Of the state.-La-
fayette Call
William Bundy, Henry Gear and James
Il. Sparks of Carthage brought suit
against the town board OF Carthage to
enjoin them from proceeding TO erect a
new school building. Judge Ewing came
up from Greensburg Friday to hear the
application 10 make the injunction tenn
porary until the regular term Of court
He TOOK the matter under Amusement
and has not yet passed upon it.-Rush-
vile JacksOuian.
Yesterday afternoon while Harry YOU
key. son Of Or. YOukey, was trying 10
ride a bicycle, the machine became I'M
manageable and got away from him.
IL ran under an Indian pony hitched
near by, and the animal kicked the day
lights out of the boy and the wheel.
Young YOukey was badly kicked about
the head and body, and will be disng-
ured for some time. The wheel was
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Courier.
Some chap applied to the city clerk
this morning for a license 10 sell little
colored balloons. The license cost him
50 and his balloons s.. making a total
outlay Of s. When he got his balloons
there were only 100 OF them instead of
200. as he had ordered. One hundred
balloons at cents apiece would be only
-, losing the boy s. on the venture He
TOOK good cry and then the clerk took
his license back-Elwood Call.
Shockney. IN his speech at the fair
grounds on the 4th Of August. told the
republicans to vote an unscratched re-
publican ticket on the 9Th OF November.
Democrats, that IS the kind Of advice re-
publicans are getting. and it is well for
democrats to think a little before they go
out Of their way 10 vote for republicans
who represent the interests OF the rich
and are against the interests Of the labor
ing classes.-Corydon Democrat
William Petit. who was struck by
lightning last Saturday received his