The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-07-25


will be fairly good.
ElizabethtoWn claims 10 have the finest
wine cellar in the state.
Distemper is epidemic among horses in
the northern part if this state.
The Osgood fair this year is to be held
from July 81 10 Aug. 3, inclusive.
The wholesale drug house Of Edward
L. Beckley al Elkhart has failed.
Wheat dropped in price one cent a
bushel in the central markets Tuesday.
James Meeker's farm residence. near
Madison. was burned Monday and the
loss is very heavy.
Andrew Haskell made his first ship
ment Of nutmegs to Indianapolis Monday
Seymour Democrat.
Everywhere the wheat yield of this
season il comparing very fayOrably with
the average of last year
The fifteenth annual commencement
Of the Mitchell normal school viii be
held Thursday evening, July 20
There are 1852 convicts in the state
prison south. II the number increases,
The building viii have 10 be enlarged.
The New Albany banking company.
which failed owing 900. has paid N
all dividends amounting TO % per cent
Daniel D0ty of Johnson county who
stabbed .J5ln Turner. voluntarily surren-
dered 10 the authorities and was placed
under $4,000 bonds.
Mrs. -. r.. heuGe OF hay uci4 was NNAS
severely burned by hot lard splashlng IN
her face from a cooking pan Her eyes
are severely injured
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton c. Mount Of
Windfau. while returning from drive
10 Curtisville, were thrown out in a run
away accident and both seriously hurt.
An Elkhart fool picked mp revolver,
asked q companion if ne wanted TO be
shot. bIazed away and just missed his
intended victim Didn't know twas
loaded.
This course in the congressional nomi-
nation was more than supplemented by
the action Of the Marshall county repuo-
Iicaus i'm turning down five good soldiers
in the makeup OF their county ticket
Plymouth Democrat
The horsemen Of Logansport have or
ganized an association, 10 be known as
the Logansport driving and trotting asso-
citation. Races viii he given from Sept.
u to Sept 10. inclusive. and purses
aggregating $500 viii be offered.
MARI ToDD shipped four car loads OF
wheat Saturday He says the crop Is
aVerag iug thi-sy bushels TO the acre and
weighs @ bout sixty pounds to the Dushel.
He paid .-'aud IS cents per busnel MI
Topp thinks il viii sell lower.-Muncie
News.
Wednesday when threshng wheat near
Kansas %iueven township. a spark set
are L. the shedves of wheat on loaded
lp both the wheat and the wagon, which
was almost q new one.-Columbus
Times.
Harry Harrison and William Berris-
ford of Eugnjsvile, who left for En-
gland on the sd of May. returned home
this afternoon. They had been in this
country twenty-fOur years before going
back 10 visit their native country.-Bra-
I'll Democrat.
The newspapers all over the country
are making a presidential boom for Gov
ernOr Matthews. and il is likely TO grow
50 as to get away from some Of them
Should Matthews be nominated in 1896
there win be another democratic presi-
dent.-Connersville Examiner
Leonard Hoffman. son of Matthias
Hoffman. Perry township. is in the last
stage Of consumption and can survive
out few days more at most. OF seven
children, four sons and three daughters,
he is the sixth consumed by this fell dis
ease. one son surviving.-Brazil Demo-
rat.
The First national bank received on
deposit a few days ago TO the credit Of
the Indiana novelty manufacturing COM
pany a draft drawn in Paris in payment
u a shipment Of wooden bicycle rims
Thus Plymouth goods are going to foreign
Countries and the firm mentioned are reg
llar Acknowledgements Democrat.
4 farmer in the north part Of Morgan
II b.acl<berries 10 the acre. he says he
,an buy a bushel of wheat with a gallon
If blackberries and even II wheat is be-
Ing raised this year at the rate Of TWEEN
ty-five bushels to the acre on some ground
he asks if his blackberries don't pay bet
.er.
Yesterday a party Of young ladies and
gentlemen, en- route 10 their home in |
Evansville, took In our town while wait !
ing for their train. They quietly |
rTr-ara 4 int a1I1r e.ar-
drinks all around. The boys say that the |
dispenser thought that a salvation army |
had "swOoped down on him."-Enora En- |
lerprise.
We do not understand why the Indian |
apOlis papers insist upon saying that
there is a case OF smallpox in Michigan |
City when nothing OF the sort exists |
here. The state board Of health should |
rectify this report. There are only two |
cases now in the state, one being in De- |
Kalb and the other in Steuben county
Michigan City Dispatch.
The prospects for republican success is !
not such a cinch as they have been claim |
ing for it. As the days roll by the peo-
pie are becoming more and more posi- |
tive that the panic and panicky times |
are solely due TO the rank class legisla- |
ton OF the republican party. Chief OF |
these evils is the Mckinley bln-Con- |
nersville Examiner.
Quite a sad accident happened to the |
family Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Beal /
Friday, In the killing Of their eldest son. |
John. John was perfectly deaf from a |
spell OF sickness five years ago, and was |
walking the railroad track and hunting /
with small rife, when the north-bound |
train run him down. killing him instant |
ly.-Poseyville News.
The J. & ]. s. railroad IS enjoying a |
monopoly of freight shipments The l. |
* v seem to be running freigth trains |
regularly, and freights come over that |
road from Nincennes and indianapolis /
TO Switz City. a drummer form Vim |
cennes sold seventy barrels OF sugar I'm /
this town last Monday. Live stock goes |
over the same route.-Sullivan Democrat. |
At last Montgomery Of the Republican |
in this city has the political bee in his /
bonnet. He has been down in Rush |
county figuring on securing the nomin- |
alton for state senator from this and |
Rush county. If this were to happen,
we could not imagine where the bee |
would be found, and II would be a good |
joke on the republicans Of the district |
Hancock Democrat.
Friday evening Garrette Wyckoff died |
at his home. three miles north Of town /
of paralysis. Mr.. Wyckof was seventy |
seven years old and came from Butler /
county, Ohio. He leaves a wife seventy |
four years Of age and eight children, four |
Of the presbyterian church and was we'll |
respected by all who knew him.-Craw- |
louisville Argus News.