The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-02-07

ter the proceedings Of this meeting and
the accompanying brief memorial on its
| records" The resolution was followed
by q brief memorial, touching on the
career Of Mr. Yaryan and his excellent
and unspotted life. - Richmond Item.
Mr.. Yaryan was buried i'm Richmond
! Tuesday afternoon.
Saturdays Democrat contained a sad
story of restitution about a man who
stole sack Of flour from a grocery store
| in this city. The merchant was alleged
: 10 have sent Il clerk 10 the mans house
after the flour the clerk returning with
! the report that his heart would not per-
nit him 10 fetch the flour, as he found
the mans children eating it out Of the
sack. Ii appears that the incident was
not located properly. A drummer told
the story As having occurred at Indian
apOlis, and being handed around IL was
finally related AS being related haV-
ing happened at a well known store here.
The merchant called this morning to tell
the straight of il. He said if there was
such restitution here he would go his
full length To relieve IT, Trustee Rus
sell saws that he would allow no such
suffering long as there is a cent in
the treasury. Washington Democrat.
4 dispatch TO the Stats Zeitung from
Cincinnati SAYS that private dispatches
1
explorer, Frederick August Lowe, at the
age OF siXty-eight years. a man whose
name IS we'll known on both hemispheres.
At the age of twenty-four Lowe came
to Cincinnti. but could not get a foot
hold. He traversed the southern states.
the Bahamas, Cuba. Jan aica, and then
visited South America, where he travel
ed across Brazil. visited Bolivia, Chilli
Peru and other South American repub-
lies He also visited the gold fields of
1868 he returned to Germany, where he
devoted himself 10 writing books OF
travel. He was a thorough linguist and
master OF two indian languages. The
diseased was the father OF William
Lowe, clerk at Meyer & Feigenbaum's
store and an uncle of N. l.. Rost, the
| ieweler Of this city.-Columbus Repub-
lican.
Christ Schnider seems to have become
the scapegOat Of the white-cappers. at
least he seems to be the most unfor-
tunate one Of the lot. His motion for
n new trial I'm his case was filed Friday,
but on account Of it's remarkable ma
ture the prosecutor had TO have time to
look into and consider it, and as yester-
day was the last day Of the present
term of court it went over to the next
term, which begins the fourth Monday
of next month. Feb. %. Christ was
I placed in Jail, where he now is. on Mon
day night. Jan. To- and OH the night Of
| the converting OF the February term Of
court he will have been six weeks in
Jail, and still is entitled TO no credit on
his time should he decide to or have to
lay out the COMMUNICATIONS fine in
iail as the Judgment Of the court has
not vet been rendered i'm his case Pend
ing the motion for a new trial he is
subject TO bail and release. providing he
can give bond for S2,000.-Columbus
Times.
This morning Janitor Boberts OF the
city building picked up piece of gas
pipe about two feet long that had been
carefully laid near the entrance OF the
station house. TO the rear of the city
hall. The gas pipe is an inch In diam
| eter and was securely stopped at both
ends, while from one end protruded a
| long piece Of wire that had the appear
! ance of being placed there to be kicked
and thus explode the inner portion OF
| the affair Janitor Roberts, having read
! books on anarchy, came to the con-
| clusion that the gas-pipe affair was a
! bomb He didn't like to monkey with
IT, yet he couldn't bear to think Of
| leaving it where any person might kick
| and thereby kick themselves into the
| land of sunshine and wings. After
holding an argument with himself he
| concluded to pick the business" up and
| take it TO the engine house. He did so
! and the whole department took to flight.
| y, 4
! make an investigation. The wooden
stopper of the pipe was taken out and
| Frank dug away the contents for a
half hour and the result was q pound or
| more of metal was taken out. The met
| al had been nodded to represent stick
| dynamite" A quantity of mercury was
also found. The bomb was placed where
| it was found by some joker, but such
1 jokes are not appreciated generally and
| there is a law against bomb-making,
whether the article is real or a fake
| Richmond Item.
| Coroner Sheriff. held an inquest on the
! body of William II. Brown last Tuesday,
who was shot and killed by Martin Alex
J ander the evening before. The coroner
! found that Brown came to his death
| from wounds feloniously inflicted by
4 Alexander and the latter Will be held in
| Jail to await the action of the grand
] Jail to await the action Of the grand jury.
| The tragedy occurred at ''Niggertown, -
\ small settlement Of colored people, on
| the hill just southeast of Corydon. From
| the testimony given at the inquest it APP
| pears that Brown started to town Mon
| day afternoon and that he met Alex
| ander's wife on the railroad trestle over
| Little Indian creek, just above the iron
| bridge south of town. Some words
| passed between them and when Mrs.
4 Alexander reached home she told her
! husband that Brown had cursed her and
| threatened to throw her off the trestle.
| This enraged Alexander and he armed
| himself and awaited Browns return.
| About O'clock Brown got within sew
| enty-five yards OF his home and stopped
| to talk with william White, better
known as bill Black" when Alexander
| was seen approaching with club In his
| hand. Seeing that Alexander was en-
ragged, Brown went into Whites house
| 10 get out Of the way. but Alexander fol-
| lowed him and overlook him just inside
| the door A few words passed between
them about what had occurred on the
| railroad bridge. and then Alexander
| reached into his blouse pocket and
pulled his revolver. which was wrapped