The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-07-11

The flux Is prevalent in Vincennes.
Columbus will have another bank
The Daviess county mines are idle.
Washington gun club has been reor-
ganized.
The CrawfordsvilIe Journal has been
enlarged.
The Indiana wheat crop is estimated at
40, 100000 bushels.
The Franklin starch factory will re-
sumo in September.
a Valparaiso tonsorial artist sdvertises
to cut hair for cents.
Weeds hold full sway on vacant lots
and streets in Columbus.
Street car cooling off, excursions are
the latest fad at Muncie.
Greenwood is 10 have a telephone sys-
tenn with fifty subscribers.
Wheat threshing is under vay in Posey
and other southern counties.
June has been the banner month for
weddings at Michigan CITY.
John II. Van Nuys, long a resident of
Hopewell. is dead of brain disease.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Chatard con-
firmed $50 communicates at Brazil Mon
day.
Thomas Reed, retired merchant of
Petersburg died very Unexpectedly Sun
day.
The blackberry season is almost due
immense one.
Street Commissioner John Knauf of
Vincennes was Frustrated by heat Mon
day afternoon.
large map is hung in Madison street
cars showing how passengers may reach
any part of the city.
Florence Habig, a six-year-old Column
bus child. was bitten by dog that was
| supposed TO be mad.
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control Of the BloomingdaIe World,
Messrs. indley and Kelley retiring.
Mrs. Annie Meyers, eighty-three years
old, of Elkhart, died suddenly She
was a resident of that city for sixty
years.
When the town stinks it is dirty. When
it is dirty it is dangerous to health.
Washington stinks at this time.-Wash-
ington Gazette.
The Ohio oil company, operating in Jay
county. struck a gas gusher within four
! miles of Portland. The estimated daily
output is 100000 feet.
Some farmers have already commenced
threshing wheat. and many others are
getting ready for the work The new
grain will soon be coming to market.
Every Terre Haute merchant, with the
exception of one, has signed a petition to
have the city parks kept open until IL
p m. The council wants them closed at
night.
The city council of Terre Haute has
decided that COllett park shall be kept
open until IL p. m. This is a victory for
Russell Harrison, who is interested in
the street railway.
The first new wheat was received at
the Blish mills Tuesday morning. 1t was
delivered by Conrad Engelking. The
market opened at so cents per bushel.-
Seymour Democrat.
Sheriff Lucas said this morning that he
was now more than 81 900 short on his
salary. y sheriff must collect in fees
| his salary before he can draw the same
Columbus Republican.
Wheat threshing began in Rockcreek
township today. No report could be OBJ
tanned as TO the yield, which. in that
township. is believed to be equal to that
of last year.--Columbus Republican.
Floyd county will turn out the largest
crop of potatoes this season that has
| been grown in years. All farmers have
put in large crops with excellent results.
There will also be corn in abundance.
The Rev. Mr.. Harmon says that he
has found three men in his ministry
who have not attended church for thirty
years. and one of them resides in the
| Third ward Of Rochester.-Rocheste
Sentinel
Thomas Johnson, the big farmer Of
Johnson township. says his crop of wheat
this season is exceedingly fine, and that
he has several stands" that will yield
! forty bushels to the acre.-Vincennes
Commercial.
ment in a hospital for treatmen. He was
brought back 10 Grant county some time
ago but has not improved as his friends
wish him to. He will sit up all night
writing. and thinks his work is divinely
inspired.-Marion Chronicle.
Edith, the seven-months-old child of
10 Oh hut
toner Tuesday 1t lodged in her throat
and mad to be turned around before
it could be pulled out. as the hook got
fast in the throat.-Columbus Herald.
young man from Madison county
and a Henry county young woman were
married in County Clerk Hernly's office
Thursday. The clerk and his assistants
were pledged not to give the names"
of the contracting parties.-New Castle
News.
Miami county surveyor recently
found a stake two feet below the sur
Cass and Miami counties. 1t had been
placed there sixty years ago, and a
part of the wood was as solid as when
Observation-Disclosures Sentinel.
A gentleman from Stinesville says
there has been no strike among the quar-
rymen there, as was telegraphed to the
daily papers The stonecutters were
paid in cash, but the other men were
getting their pay in store orders. so they
kicked a little, but mona quit work.
Bloomington Courier.
Hugh Burns. Gresncastle tailor died
several days ago leaving a twelve-thou-
sand dollar estate. His widow in Green
castle had an administrator appointed
and now Chicago woman, claiming to be
Burns's first wife, and whom everybody
supposed TO be dead, will institute legal
proceedings to get the estate.
Several parties at FIT Wayne claim TO
have seen a man and woman fighting
on the banks Of st, Mary's river night
before last. and that while they were
struggling both rolled down into the
water and disappeared under the flood.
The police authorities discredlt the story,
but the river is being dragged.
Emmons Endrich of Jacksonville was
assaulted by William Johnson Of Louis
Mrs. Endrich interfered to protect her
husband, and she was also slashed with
the knife. Both husband and wife were
colored. johnson was arrested.
A team of runaway horses at Ko-
komO collided with Mrs. Garrettson. an
pushing little cab in which her grand
child was riding. Mrs. Garrettson was
trampled under the hoofs Of the animals
to pieces but the child was not hurt.
Miss Lizzie Clendenin, daughter of
Riley Clendenin, committed suicide by
taking arsenic at her home in the knobs,
south of Brownstown, Friday night. She
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