The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-31

feet Of the wearer. The ladies started
out up the sidewalk the next morning
10 call on some lady friends, but alas
they never spoke 10 the friends who
recommended the molasses treatment Tor
several days. The squeak OF those
shoes were increased fOurfold and the
ladies We're in anything but an aIniable
mood.-Martinsville Reporter.
Mrs. Clara Flint, or Hamilton, at
tempted to Kill herself by taking poison.
She has been respondent for some time
over the disappearance of her mother.
Wednesday night the old lady was at
home. but left again in anger. This
capped the climax and Clara concluded
to kill herself She swallowed twenty
cents worth Of morphine and lay down
10 die Yesterday morning she was re-
lieved of the poison, thus saving her
life. The wOu,d-be suicide has been
Respondent for some time, but no one had
thought she would try % Kill herself. Il
is now feared that she viii make another
attempt and she viii be carefully
watched.-Lafayette Courier.
The profits Of a summers hard work,
done by Leonard Souders of Cay town
ship, went up in smoke one morning the
past week. lie had sold a portion Of his
crop and received $50 in cash. After re-
turning home ne went to digging p0ta-
toes. and several times the rob Of money
dropped from his pocket. he became
alarmed lest he should lose IL. and, going
to the house, paced il in the parlor stove.
where he thought no one would modest 1t.
The next morning il was chilly and Mrs
SOuders built a fire in the stove. She
knew nothing Of the money being there
and it was consequently burned. Not a
trace could be found of it when her hus-
Band returned.-Logansport Reporter.
Miss Jessie Hilderbrand left here last
Friday on the west-bOund Clover Leaf
train. being met at Needersburg by Wal
- .Hv.r~s I n
vile, H., they were united in marriage.
The marriage came in the nature Of a
surprise to Miss Hilderbrand's relatives
here who had no idea Of her intention.
Her parents reside in Carroll county, but
for the past three years she has resided
here with her sister. Mrs. Clint Butt, and
worked in the ScrOggy hoe factory. The
bride is said to be a most estimable young
lady, who has numerous friends Her
husband has a wife and two children liv-
ing, so it is said. from whom he procured
A divorce some time ago.-Frankfort
Crescent.
Warren republicans are just a little
hot under the collar over Mr.. Harrison's
visit CD 10 that place last Friday. The
people went to the trouble to fix up and
handsomely decorate stand for the
speaking and also sent Dr. c. II. Good
to Marion to escort the distinguished gen.
tleman to 1.-The little kingdom" with the
expectation of getting a fifteen or twenty
minutes talk with Mr.. Harrison. When
the train arrived il stopped for about
five minutes and Mr.. Harrison gave them
about three minutes of his valuable time.
He paid more attention u the democratic
towns Of Button and Decatur than he
did to Warren. Mai. Steele was on the
train, but did not appear TO have in
fiuence, or desire, enough to give "the
little kingdom" a fair Substituting
ton Democrat.
The Immense Whitley malleable castings
works in WysOr nights is running on
full time and everything is moving as
smoothly as could be desired, even in
such a finely equipped establishment The
formal opening of the big factory viii
be held next Tuesday. On that day the
customers and agents Of the company viii
be entertained by the company and will
be shown through the establishment and
over the city. The idea is to give them
some impression OF the way the goods
they are buying and handling are manu-
featured and Of the Importance Of the
plant. There will be something like two
hundred visitors and rley viii be enter
tanned in a proper style. A banquet viii
be one Of the features Of the
day and evening. The Whitley
malleable castings plant embraces about
twelve acres Of ground. The buildings
contain over four acres of floor space
eqipped with the very latest improved
machinery and the factory is operated ex-
clusively by natural gas and electrical
equipments. Col. Burt II. Whitley, pres-
dent Of the company. will give his per-
sonal attention to the entertainment OF
his guests. He viii be assisted by his
brother. Mr.. Elmer f. Whitley, who Is
secretary Of the company, and the other
Officers.-Muncie News.
A correspondent Of the Ledger at
West Fork, Crawford county, writes ask
ing the publication of the true details OF
the murder of Mrs. Goldman and the sui
eide of her husband, George Goldman,
near that town, which he says have never
been correctly given. George Goldman.
was of a reputable family. He had twice
been confined in the state hospital for
insane at Evansville, being sent home
as cured but a short time ago. He was
sitting on the doorstep of their residence
and his wife was sitting near him on a
chair sewing. Suddenly he raised up. en-
tered the house, and Selling his wife by
the hair dragged her 10 the cook stove, On
which was a smoothing iron. This he
seized, while she implored him for mercy,
and struck her on the forehead with il.
She fell to the floor and he then with the
iron crushed in the back part of her skull.
Her head was then literally beaten into A
jelly by the Infatuated man. He was
jealous of her but wholly without cause.
as she was a most Virtuous and estimable
woman. There were two children in the
house and their screams brought their
brother James. twenty-five years old, who
with Coon Collins We're at the spring, 200
yards away. When James got TO the house
his father left the lifeless body Of his
Wife over which he was beD1ing, and,
grabbing a rife which hung above the
door. ran out "A back door. the son follow
ing him. When Goldman saw that he was
close-pressed he turned on his son and
presenting the rifle ordered him back or
he would kill him. The son backed away.
when Goldman saw Collins and fired
upon but missed him. Goldman then ran
10 the woods. 100 feet away. reloaded his
gun. and cutting a stick about three feet
long walked back to within fifty yards OF
the house and stopped. He stood thus
for some time watching his son and a
neighbor named Mannon. who had arrived
at the scene. He then called TO them: Il
am going. too and placing the muzzle
of the rifle in his mouth discharged the
trigger with the stick he held in his hand.
and literally blew out his brains. Goldman
and his wife leave a family Of six chill
1ren three of them grown and the other
three small.-New Albany Ledger.