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

against whom Miss Smoker has brought
suit in the Cass circuit court. demand
Ing judgment Of 500 and all other nee
essary and proper relief.-Logansport
. Pharos.
a jolly crowd Of young people left
here Monday and will picnic near Ross
vile. The usual supply OF good things
was taken along and the supper that
VIII be served under the trees Will be
tit for a king. Among those who are In
the party are Misses Edith Beardsley.
Pearl Kempf, Hattie Croll, Emma
Dorner. Carrie Delhi Of Pennsylvania
and Hattie Ricketts, of Charleston. The
gentlemen are: Earl Thompson, Harve
Flora, Charles Hartman. Charles Crom-
Wen and George DOrner. The entire
party met "a Miss Emma D0rner's last
evening To complete the arrangements
for today. The crowd left expecting
good time, and Of course they Will have
it-Frankfort Crescent.
The passage OF the senate tariff bill
seems TO have had q Eood effect ON the
tn-plate industry. The bin leaves the
duty at 115 per box, places pig TN on
the free list. The stock Of the American
tin-plate company has been selling NJ
par and less but since the passeg e OF
the new tariff bill the stock has ap-
parently doubled in value ard last week
The stock sold as high as 5000 per share,
or two for one. and nearly ten thousand
dollars worth changed hands at those
figures. The company - doubling its
plant and rumor says Il Is now prepar-
ing 20 double the second time The M
diana gas belt is determined to be the
Wales OF America for the MANUFACTURES
of tin plate.-Elwood Press.
Thousands OF dead fish are lying on
the banks of White river In the vicinity
~ StrawtoWn The water I'm the stream
is said 20 be black and very unhealthy.
This Is at once attributed 70 the refuse
emptied into the river from the straw
board mills az Anderson and In Delaware
county. This may be true. but Il must be
remembered that only within the last few
days. or "a week at most has so large
number OF dead fish been noticed. while
the mills have been running steady Tor
some time allowing the refuse 20 flow
into the stream months ago just as IL
does now. Why 1t affects the hsh now
providing that Is the real cause, more
than IL used to. Is something that VIII
not admit Of "A ready solution.-Nobles-
Vile Ledger.
Nearly sixteen years ago James Gil
lespie deserted his wife at Dayton, o.,
and some months ago she located him at
Henderson. Ky, but discovered that he
had deposited $4,000 In a bank at EV-
ansville. which he had drawn in "A lot
terry Mrs Gillespie went TO Evansville
and brought suit fer maintenance, maxi
Ing the bank holding the deposit code
PENDANT. Gillespie then offered 20 COM
HiHiilaft HIS WIG dilNHhihb Fif"'" anu
giving him quit claim SO far as she
was personally concerned. She paid her
attorney 1850, and with the remainder
returned 10 Dayton. Monday Gillespie
showed up at Evansville. He was penni-
less and destitute, and he was trying TO
make his way TO Dayton hopeful that
his wife would give him a chance 20
help spend what she had wrcsted from
him.
The Heinz pickle farm. west Of the
city. promises To become quite an in
dustry. This fall a number Of improve
ments are 20 be made on the premises.
Twenty sailing watts are to be added FOR
pickles, and large number OF watts for
Inc curing OF sauer kraut This season
the farm has given employment to a
large number OF youngsters during the
school vacation. Up 20 date $50 bushels
OF select pickles have been taken from
the vines and IL Is expected before frosts
sets I'm from 5000 Co 5000 bushels add
tional viii be had. The drought did not
effect the enterprise, as the vines We're
deeply planted I'm addition 20 the large
number of pickles planted this season the
farm also has 100000 cabbage plants UNI
der cultivation. These are doing nicely
and promise heavy yield. The farm
also has number OF plants called "dill.'
which IS used In bottling up pickles. The
projectors anticipate large sale of these.
In connection with the above a large
number of white picking onions and
beans have been raised.-Lafayette
Courier
kldge Cunning has been compelled to
bring suit in the Morgan circuit court
against the Indiana insurance company
and the Manchester fire insurance COM
pany for $1,000 each. on March 81 last.
Judge Cunning had three brick store
rooms burned al M0rgantown. They were
insured for 81. 400. about two-thirds their
value, and the insurance companies have
"a, 4,fV f,.4, f.T-
$1,000 for his loss. but he would not do
it and brings suit for 81. 400 and interest.
John w. Cravens states that he will in
troduce a bill in the senate next winter
to make the insurance companies liable
for attorneys fees where a party IS COM
PEELED to bring suit for loss by fire and
obtains a judgment He will also intro
duce a bill TO compel Insurance companies
to pay the full amount Of their policies
In case OF total loss These would in
deed be wholesome laws and ones that
are much needed. Judge Cunning may
suffer. but his trouble may result in much
good TO the public, for his case has at
tracted widespread attention.-Bloom-
ington World.
Probably never in the history Of the
Wabash distilling company has there
been so much whisky taken out of bond
as at the present time. Eight gaugers
and two storekeepers are kept busy
working overtime. The average daily
output during the past few days of the
busy season has been about two hundred
barrels. The amount Of spirits taken out
of the warehouse average in value about
$500 600 per month. but during the month
of August until the close of business Sat
urday, the amount was S119 S5S. 40. Up
to Monday evening application had been
made and the tax paid on $434,214 worth
Of spirits, which is unusually large and
over twice the amount received in a
month. This amount paid for $685. pack
ages (barreis). This amount covers the
tax on all of the whisky the distilling
company has in bond. About five days
will be required for making out the
stamps and afIixing them to the barrels.
The new tariff bill increases the internal
revenue tax from 80 cents TO S1.10 a gal
lon and by taking out all Of the spirits.
the distilleries save 20 cents on each gal
lon Of their product There are four
other distilleries in this district, two at
Tell City, one a Indian springs and one
Ia Gates. in Fountain county.-Terre
Haute Gazette.
A large steer. the property of w c.
pasture ON the West Side late yesterday
afternoon and caused considerable ex-
element on the streets. In the chase a
small boy struck the steer on the side
of the head with a stone and this is
thought to have been the cause of the
many strange pranks INDUCED in before
ii was forced to return TO the pasture
About 3 o'clock his steership trotted ND