The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-01-24
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J. NJ. Gatewood, a physician, commit
ted suicide at Toledo by hanging him
self from the chandelier in his room at
the Hotel Hamilton.
At Wellsburg, W. Va, ex-Sheriff ]. L.
Curtis, charged with embeZzlement of
county funds amounting to about $40 000
was found not guilty.
The Rouse Ridge, S. c., rioting Of ne
groes against whites proves worse than
anticipated. Paul Green is dead and
Rhett Green will die.
The notorious Caucasian brigand
Datck Mikelaescholi, who has long ter
Torized the districts of Batown and
OzOurgohet has been killed.
1t is expected that Mr.. William AS
tor Chanler, the American explorer,
will return to the coast in order to OBJ
tain fresh supply of porters.
At Chattanooga Judge Moon sentenced
George Mapp the negro youth who
murdered Marion Ross in December
1892, to be hanged March 15
James Bradley, the alleged crank, who
in October shot and dangerously wound
ed Superintendent Fred c. Matthes at
New York, was given five years.
Carl H. Schultz of Murray HILL who
was injured BY the collision in the D,
L. q w. road at Hackensack Meadows 5,
died. This makes the tenth victim.
Theresa James, aged nineteen, and
Martha Hartford, agen sixteen, both mill
girls were drowned while skating in the
Westfield river at Mitteaeaque, Mass.
Postmaster Hesing of Chicago signed
a call for a meeting of the pOstmasters
of ten principal cities with a view to
convenience in expanding appropriations.
In a duel between Jason Blackerty, a
white man, and John Drye, a negro des-
perado, at Junction City, Ky, Drye was
L.
The German revenue returns for 1898
| show that the expenditures exceed the
| grants by 100000 marks. This ex-
penditure is mostly for military pur-
poses.
II. B. r. Odell, real estate dealer of
! Chicago, committed suicide at the Huron
house, Port Huron, Mich, by taking
| chlOrOform and Prussic acid. No cause
| known.
The reports of starvation in Mani
| toba and the Northwest are being veri-
! fed. Advices state that hundreds of des-
titute people are walking the streets of
| Winnipeg.
At Berlin, Herr Ellendt, editor of the
| Socialist, was sentenced to six months
| Imprisonment and TO be deprived of his
! civil rights for recently writing a sedi-
| tious article.
James s. Dodge, the ex-Columbian
| guard sergeant arrested at Chicago
| charged with procuring a government
pension on false affdavits, was taken to
| Washington.
At Chicago Mrs. Angelina A. Wilcox
| las filed a bill for divorce from Freder-
| lex w. Wilcox, president of the +. w.
! Wilcox paper box company of Chicago
| and New York.
At Omaha charges have been preferred
| against Police officer Charles Bloom,
who is accused of having written a let
| ter to Mayor Bemis in which the latter's
| life was threatened.
The czarina, though suffering from in
| fluenza and her temperature being 102O2.
| continues nursing the Grand Duke
| Michael, who is suffering from inflam-
nation Of the lungs.
Mrs. Elizabeth DriscoH and her son
| Floyd of Willard, Col, were lodged in
| Jail charged with numbering Mary Dris-
| coll. Mrs. DriscOlls daughter. aged
| eighteen, on Aug. T.
The mayor of Cincinnati has been au-
| thoriZed TO eXpend 900 from the con-
| tingent fund of the city for the benefit
| of the unemployed. The plan is to use
| it in promoting repairs.
At Wichita, Kas., Sheriff Royse and
| United States officials have offered re-
wards aggregating $1,000 for the capture
| of Clyde MattoX. the youthful murderer
| who escaped from Jail.
| Richard Hovey of Washington and
! New York, the distinguished poet and
| playwright, and Mrs. Henrietta Russell
/ now the leading delsartan, were very
| quietly married at Boston.
The crew of the schooner Maggie +.
! Wells, reported in a sinking condition by
] the steamship Amsterdam at New York
! has been rescued by the schooner Mag
noli and landed at Halifax.
Two more victims of the Newtown
! Creek disaster were recovered. One was
/ IL I'll
! other remains unidentified. This makes
seven victims recovered to date.
| The emperor held the chapter of the
! order of the black eagle, and invested
/ Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, Count
Won Eulenburg and Prince Won Schaun-
! bourg-Loppe with that decoration
| The Amalgamated association is seri-
! ously considering the advisability of en-
| tering suits for damages against the iron
| and steel manufactures who, it is al
| legged, have recently repudiated con-
! tracts.
The Louisville trust company, as ad-
| ministratOr of George II. Hinkle sued
! the Phoenix bridge company for TWEEN
| ty-five thousand dollars damages. The
| deceased was a victim of the bridge
disaster.
Friends of the Lost Cause" crowded
| the Academy Of Music concert hall, Bal
| timore to listen to a detailed descrip-
| to Gen. Lee. of the surrender at
| Appomattox.
The men who held up and robbed II.
| c. Hall at Red Fork. Ind. T., and stole
]. d. Parle's horse Jan. 5, were run down
! by deputy marshals near Lexington, Ok.
r., and a fight ensued in which one IF
the robbers was captured and one killed.
Near Pawhuska, in the Usage Indian
reservation, Mrs. Plummer. wife of a
farmer, threw her little daughters, aged
eight and one year, into a creek with
their hands tied, drowning them, and
then committed suicide by shooting her
self with a shotgun.
Jenkins Budlong, who spent his fort
une in defending his partner, Edward
Stokes for the murder of Jim Fiske,
lies dangerously wounded in st. Luke's
hospital, Chicago, suffering from an as
sault of a restaurant waiter. Budlong
has earned a living for four or five
years peddling cough drops in Chicago.