The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-09-26

Farmers are very busy blowing. and
considerable wheat viii be sown in the
Seymour neighbOrhO0d this week.
Henry Zimmerman of Vigo county ex-
hibited corn stalks at Terre Haute which
measured fourteen feet in hight with
good ears eight feet from the ground.
Jesse Thorp while sitting on a counter
this morning lost his balance in some
manner and fell to the floor. breaking
his collar bone and cutting his right
fearfully.-Marion Chronicle.
A little child named Eberwine while
at play Monday afternoon was badly IN
jured by pile of lumber falling upon
IL A physician had to take twenty-nine
stitches in sewing up the wounds
Evansville Journal
The farmers are in cover. This is no
figurative language. drawn from life on
the farm. The statement is literal. Such
another crop of clover seed was prob
ably never seen before in some sections
of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Democrat.
The house Of Robert Meek, near Young
America was struck by lightning Friday
evening. The bolt passed directly through
the familys sleeping apartments, scatter
ing spllnters in every direction, but doing
no one serious injury.-KOkomO Tribune.
The fine three-year-old horse belonging
to DR.. l. L. Williams of this city, which
ran In the races at CharleStOwn. died
Saturday night. The animal. ii seems,
must have been overworked, having
made ten heats in two days. 1t was
valued at O00.-jeffersonville News
Dauiel Kintigh was digging a cistera
at Waterford this morning and after he
had reached a depth Of nine feet the sides
caved in and buried his body as high as
his arm pits. He was rescued by those
near and was found to be considerably
bruised. although no bones were broken.
Goshen News
DIT. George W. Mcconnell died at
III FNa ~
seventy-eight years. He was born in
Lovingston. Va, March is, 1916. The
funeral occurred Sept. Z, under the
auspices Of r. J. Crosswait post. No $50.
@. a r. He was much respected by all
who knew him.
A court Of inquiry composed Of DTs.
Shultz and Hattery and Squire Fender
Monday pronounced celia Grimes insane.
She has a delusiOn that the neighbOrs
were throwing powder in her face ana
became violent during the last few days
and threatened to kill some of them
Logansport Journal
The report reaches us from St. Paul
that Sunday evening difficulty occurred
between Eugene LETTER and Charley
Reed, living on FlatrOck. in which Reed
used a base ball bat on LETTER, inflicting
severe If not serious wounds At noon
Monday Letter was still unconscious
Greensburg Graphic
Mr.. Walling. who was a favorite against
Black and Peltier in several events last
July, was killed at Kendallville Satur-
day night by running into vehible while
riding his wheel. In the collision the
handle bar Of his wheel penetrated his
abdomen, causing injuries from which he
shortly died--Ft. Wayne Times.
Work has been begun on Trinity meth
odist episcopal church. The basement.
which will be used for Sunday-school.
prayer meeting, etc, Will be of brick
while the upper structure viii be Of
wood and will be for the audience room
TO seat 400 people. The church will be
completed during the winter.-Craw-
louisville Journal.
William Caldwell living in the vicinity
Of ThOrntown. died of blood poisoning.
caused by being bitten by a cow. The
animal had lodged an apple in her throat
and was choking to death when Caldwell
relieved her by forcing his hand into her
mouth and removing the obstruction. As
he was Withdrawing his hand the COW bit
him.-New Albany Ledger.
Henry Miller, the administrator. Of the
estate OF DR.. Joseph Baker has Brought
suit for $4,000 against the Big Four rail-
raod. There are three paragraphs, one
alleging negligence, one failure to sound
the customary signal. and willfulness
DR.. Baker was killed several months ago
while driving across the Big Four dcks
south of tOwn.-Lafayette Courier.
One of the sights on Pearl-st Monday
Hberately putting away at a cigarette. 1t
isn't very nice for woman to smoke in
public: neither is it for her TO smoke in
private In fact, she shouldn't smoke at
all. It is bad enough for dudes to smoke
cigarettes; but for women to smoke them
IS simply hOrrible.-New Albany Ledger.
The barn Of Moses McCord, in Jackson
township. three miles from Perkinsville
burned Wednesday morning. The barH
and contents were a complete loss. in
~ hQr harc1 ,aNo
of wheat, two buggies, a road cart, self
binder and farming implements. The
building was insured for $500 and the
loss is estimated at 81 ,00O.-Anderson
Herald
A deal will be closed this week for the
opening of a large coal mine short dis
lance east of the city. The company
which intends to open the mine has a
large amount of capital The location is
some distance from any other mine, and
will probably develop a new field from
which freight on coal will be consider
ably lower than at present.-Terre Haute
Express.
Jesse Langford met with a very Sc
rious accident Monday. He is an en-
ploye of the street railway company and
was helping to bring two cars up town
when he fell between the cars. All
four wheels, on one side. passed over
his abdomen and hips Examination
proved that his wounds were only bad
bruises. He was injured Internally
Evansville Journal.
The Muncie casket company Monday
shipped the largest burial case ever made
In the city. 1t went TO Anderson and
was to contain the remains of a woman
VINO weighed over three hundreds pounds
The casket is five feet nine inches long
and three feet six inches wide, and
weighs 425 pounds. This is the widest
but not the longest casket ever shipped
from here-AIuncie News.
Mrs. Rebecca NJ. Bauz near Albany,
has brought suit against the Albany
paper mill company for $1,000 damages
for pOlluting the waters Of the Missls-
sinewa river. She also asks for a perma-
nent injunction. Eight similar suits will
be filed by other compliments. It Is
also said that similar suits Will be filed
against the Paragon paper company of
Eaton.-New Albany Ledger.
A twelve-year-old son of Irwin Brown,
near Jerome was drowned in wildcat
creek Thursday morning. The Brown
lad and son of John Knote were row.
ing on the deep water above the Jerome
dam, when the boat in which the Brown
boy sat capsized. Encountered as he
was with all his clothing the lad could
not swim and sank after struggling
heroically.-Kokomo Dispatch.
The Hon s. NJ. Stockslager opened the
congressional canvass in the Third dis
trict on the afternoon Of the 18th with a
largely attended meeting at Buena Vista,
Harrison county. He made a telling