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The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13

heavy white satin. with long sweeping train
and bodice gracefully draped with soft falls
Of chiffon. The maids gown was also Of
white silk trimmed with chiffon. After
the ceremony a reception followed at Rock
wood, the fine old Longworth homestead.
natl. The house decorations were ali IN
green and white. Over two hundred invi-
tations were issued.
TONER-MORRIS.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SHELBYVILLE. Ind. Dec. 1.-THE social
event OF the season here took place tonight
at the First Presbyterian Church. 1t was
the wedding OF Miss Florence Morris and
Or. Harry NJ. Toner. Both these young peo-
pie are representatives OF leading families.
Miss Morris has been leading soprano and
director OF the church choir. and her as
Grated for rat the 20 occasion. % About sso invita-
tions had been sent out and the. auditorium
was filled. Rev: ]. c.; Caldwell performed
maid OF honor, while the groom's brother.
Elmer s. Toner, was best man The brides
maids were Miss Jessie Ludlow, OF Irving
ton, and Miss Berenice Miller, OF Mar,ins-
Vile. The ushers were Robert 5. Morris.
brother OF the bride. Richard Ellis. Frank
Kent and Prof. Frederick J.: Dansinsberg,
OF Ann Arbor. Professor Donley, of Indian
apoiis. presided at the pipe organ. playing
his own arrangement OF the .Lohengrin"
20 guests assembled at the residence OF
the brides parents. Mr.. and Airs. $. B.
Morris, where a reception was rendered
the couple. The house had been most hand
somely decorated. The wedding party left
on a late train for an extended tour through
the East ana South.
LLCYD-ROBERTSON.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FORT WAYNE. Ind. Dec. l2.-This even
ing at o'clock took place the marriage OF
Miss Mabel Robertson. second daughter OF
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Robertson and
Ernest Frederick Lloyd. DR.. Noffatt OF the
First Presbyterian Church. officiating. The
bride wore white satin. point lave veil and
Bride roses Miss Anna Robertson, sister
of the BRIDE was maid of honor. Miss Louise
Robertson and Miss Agnes Lloyd. sister OF
the groom, carried the ribbons. After .
wedding trip the young couple will be At
home at No. 50 Broadway.
CALLIN-WALKER
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, Dec. 1.-THE wedding
OF Miss Mamie Walker and Mr.. A. G.
Calm, OF Montpelier. Ind. was solemnixed
at the home OF Mrs. Samuel Kieer in this
city. last night The bride is well known
in social circles here and vicinity. Mr..
Calm is an architect. and has a we'll
established business in Montpelier. The
ceremony was performed By DR. c. N
Eldridge, of the Methodist Church. The
couple left for Montpelier last night, and
win go at once to housekeeping.
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YOUR PALATE IS YOUR STOM-
ACH'S CONSCIENCE.


Thin people are thin because the food they
eat is not absorbed. Reasons, either wrong
food, or right food undigested.
Fats. oils and grease win not make any
one fat. This is because they are indigesti-
BILE. Thin people find 1t hard to digest their
food Fatty foods make it still harder.
Have you ever noticed that almost with
out exception thin. pale. dyspeptic. anaemic
people have an aversion TO fat? This IL or
itself proof enough that such foods are bad
for them.
Let your palate tell you what TO eat. Ma
TT makes very few mistakes and We
: aid listen TO what she says.
~ people may become fatter and dys-
more comfortable by taking the
4. Digestive Cordial IL agrees with
Seakest stomach. 1t helps the weak
mach digest other food. II Is fattening
and invigorating I'm itself, for II contains
artificially digested food.
The Mount Lebanon Shakers have made
a great many interesting discoveries within
the past hundred years. but none more i'm
portant than this ingenious cure for all dis
eases which are traceable 10 faulty dIges-
ton A single 10-cent bottle Will tell
whether 1t Is adapted-to your case and can
be had through any druggist
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DIR. Cox was Also Injured.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELwOOD, Ind, Dec. 12.-The death Of
DR.. T. a. Cox brings up a new complica-
ton in. the Myers mystery. DIR. Cox was
insured in the Ancient Order Of Foresters
in the sum of $1,000. which was drawn in
May, 1894. and named his wife as the benefi-
ciary. He was insured at the same time
as was his nephew. Thomas Myers. His
dues In the order were paid up until July
[ last, but since that time they have not
been paid and as 1t is one OF the laws
OF that order that the nonpayment of
dues drops a member from membership and
invalidates insurance policy held by the de-
linquept, the local lodge refuses to recog-
nize the demand and has referred IL to
the Supreme Lodge at Toronto. Canada.
The matter will likely be taken to the
courts and be made a test case in order to
determine the liability OF the lodge under
such circumstances. The mystery surround
ing the disappearance of young Mr.. Myers
grows deeper. Nothing has yet developed
concerning the attorneys plans in regard
to the proposed collection OF the $500 in
surance on his life, of which DIR. Cox was
the beneficiary.
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who will be the next Democratic State
chairman. 1t is known that Mr. Taggart
will refuse it, and he assigns for his rea.
son that his duties as Mayor will not per-
nit him to take up the work that is neces-
sary, but behind this there is another req
son that is easy to see. Almost all the
prominent Democrats who were here
Wednesday are a unit on the selection OF
Mr.. Taggart as the logical candidate for
Governor, and he. is not blind to the fact
.hat he can have the nomination by asking
for it, and probably may have Ii thrust
upon him This would preclude the possibility
of him being selected for chairman The spec.
ulation is as to who will be the successor.
mentioned and he, while not talking nue.,
about 1t, does not say he will not be the
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,ecial to the Indianapolls Journal.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind, Dec. 12-Herbert Hale, Of
Indianapolis, and Charles Leo, of the Pa
cific coast, worked or the mattress for
forty-twon and one-half minutes at the
High-street Theater tonight for two falls.
Hale won the first fall with a grapevine
lock in twenty-four minutes. The second
fall was won in eighteen and one-half
minutes. Hale weighed 152 pounds, being
eleven pounds heavier than Leo. Hale con-
fessed that Leo is a wonderfully clever
man. Will Maloney, a pioneer prize fighter.
was a second for Leo. Champion light
weight wrestler, Joe Burnes, was referee.
After the match Hale challenged any man
TO wrestle under 1iS pounds. Burnes ac-
cepted and will weigh 40 pounds. The
match will take place here within two
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
Jewish Feast OF Lirht..

Many OF the Jewish people of the city are
celebrating the holiday popularity termed
the Feast OF the Lights IT is in COM
pie of Jerusalem. The celebration began
Wednesday night, and will continue for
eight consecutive nights. Those who OBJ
serve the event .procure eight candles or
lamps One candle is then lighted each
night until the feast is over. Friday night
of this week Rabbi Messing will hold spe-
cial services in the Jewish Temple at Mar
ket and East streets. a%.ii
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
1t Shucks Corn and Hands.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT, Ind. Dec. 12.-The patent
corn-shucking machine got another victim
in this county yesterday, Henry Roth. a
wealthy farmer, losing a hand and part of
his arm. Roth is the fifth man within a
radius OF five miles who have contributed Il
hand TO the appetite of this new-fangled
labor-saving device since the lst day of
November.
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To he Tried at Terre Haute.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

ROCKVILLE, Ind. Dec. 12.-Judge A. +.
White has decided to send the celebrated
murder trial OF the Kellers to Terre Haute.
1t will be several days before the prisoners
are taken to Terre Haute The affidaviu
was very peculiar one, as 1t did not want
the trial before Judge White, and specified
ii should not go to Fountain or Montgom-
cry counties. Tnls is the Clara Shanks case,
the defendants being charged with muir
dering her last summer.
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Farmer Donhnm Located.

SpeciaI 10 the Indianapoiis JOURNAL.
BRAZIL. Ind, Dec. 12.-Ten days ago
Samuel f. Donham. farmer. residing four
miles west of here, left home and his
whereabouts have been mystery until to-
day. when Sheriff Payne received a tele-
gram from the sheriff of Clinton. Tenn.
stating that a man giving the name of
Samuel Donham, OF Indiana, was being
held at that place. as his strange conduct
indicated that he was mentally unsound
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Special to the Indianapolis journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSvILLE, Ind. Dec 12.-Nrrs Eallie
Norman, aged eighty-eight, was burned to
death at her home near Morgantown yes
terday. She was building fire in an old
fireplace when her clothes became ignited
and she ran into the yard, where her
daughter-.n-law attempted to extinguish
her burning dress and her own clothes
caught fire and were burned from her 10
the waist. The older Mrs. Norman lived a
few hours only, and her daughter has suf-
fered intensely. Mrs. Norman was a pio-
neer OF Morgan county.
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The architects have completed the plans
for the new building to be erected by C.
+. sayles on the site OF the Eastman.
schleicher & Lee fire: The permit for the
building was let a few days ago when
the cost was placed at $i1 900. The build
ing viii be 80 by l9o feet, the front wall
TO be OF Indiana oolitic limestone with
IRE walls on either side. The building Is
10 be finished quite handsomely and COM
pletsd about March I. Eastman Schleicher
< Lee VIII occupy IL.
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verdict for Druggist Perry Heath.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CRANFORDSvILLE,I Ind. Dec 12.-The
case Of Mary Mikels against Perry Heath,
a druggist at Alamo, has caused consider
able interest here. Mrs. Afikels had sued
Heath for damage on account of the death
of her husband. She alleged that her hus-
band had died from the effects of excessive
drinking of liquor, and that Heath had sold
him the liquor in the face of the fact that
she had given him notice not to. The trial
lasted two days, and this morning the
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
Hn. Rc.uIted I'm Murder
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL. Ind, Dec. 12.-Coroner Clifford
was summoned TO Howesville to-day to hold
an inquest on the body of William Cahill.
who died to-day of injuries received in a
saloon fight there Saturday night Two
other men were badly hurt and are in
a dangerous condition. All those involved
In the fight will be arrested on a charge
of murder
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13

The change of attraction at the Park
yesterday brought very pretty play and
a capable company to indianapolis. xii
larney' is the play. and Virginia Johnson
and Barry ONeil are at the head of the
company. The drama tells ar exciting
story OF life in Ireland one hundred years
ago. Numerous songs are introduced
among them Moonlight on Killarney"
Katie Malone" 'Allan's Serenade." and
II Love You." duet. by Miss johnson
and Mr.. O'Neil. The national songs are
also rendered by a chorus to the music of
q genuine Irish piper. Irish jigs and reels
are danced I'm ''The Fair scene. Apart
from the musical programme. the scenic
effects make Killarney an attractive
perforna nee.
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CHICAGO. Dec. H.-"Billy" iyer. the
middle weight pugilist. denies that he was
one of the principals in the Myer-Stewart
mill near Jeffersonville. as reported last
night. He adds that he has retired from
the ring and does not know the identity
OF the man who is using his name
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
Brakeman boyer Killed.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
RUSSIAVILLE. Ind. Dec. 12-Brakeman
Boyer was killed instantly by local freight
No. p on the Clover Leaf railroad at
this place tonight. He was thirty-fve
years old and had a family at Frankfort
1t is. not known how the accident hap
pened
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
Prcsbytcrinn Church Burned

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
FOWLER. Ind. Dec. 12.-The Presbyterian
Church at this place burned down this
afternoon. a valuable organ. together with
all the furniture. was destroyed. Loss
5000. The fire caught from the furnace.
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13

Dr. II. g. Carey Is lying dangerously III
~ his home. No. zs West North street II
was stated last night that there was bare
orobability OF his living through the day.
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
Aaron Jones Master of the Grange.

WARSAW. Ind. Dec l2-The Indiana
State Grange to-day elected as master for
the coming two years Aaron Jones, of South
Bend; secretary, T. b. Frazier, of Frank
fort
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13

The infant boy OF Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Sparks, of Anderson, was found dead in bed
yesterday morning.
The Richmond Flush Tank Company.
which went there from Chicago, VIII re-
move to Aurora. Ill.
Jail, had sawed off the bars and was ready
to escape when the work was discovered by
Sheriff McKahan..
The four-year-old daughter Of William
Bowen. of Gas City, was probably fatally
burned yesterday inorning, her nightgown
catching fire from a crate.
The commissioners, of Hamilton county
have decided to appropriate $500 for a coun-
ty cottage at the Lafayette State Soldiers
Home, and a committee has gone to Lafay-
ette to select location.
The Montgomery, County Commissioners
have voted 800 for a cottage at the State
Soldiers Home. at Lafayette, and the build
ty cottage. The work OF building Will be
under the supervision OF A. NJ. Scott, Will
liam Rider and NJ: ". West.
The evidence in the Stanton divorce case,
at Greencastle. was all in at the closing
time of court Yesterday. after three days
troduced by both sides. The attorneys
agreed to submit the evidence without ar
gument. Judge McGregor will render de-
cision to-day. -. 49,
The Logansport Grand Army Post has
elected the following officers for the en-
senior vice. Charles H. Barron; Junior vice,
John Ensfeld: Quartermaster. j. K. Grain;
Chaplain. the Rev. William Wones; oficer Of
the day. John Ham; delegates to the State
George .Rodafer and John Ensfeld; alter
pates, James c. Chidestcr Robert Patter-
son, Charles H. Barron and John Irwin.
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Company A Re0rganised.
lal IN the Ir,fianapolia Journal

Special 10 the IhdlanapoilS Journai.
MARION, Ind, Dec. 12.-The reorganiza-
ton OF Company A, Fourth Regiment, In
diana National Guard. was completed last
night and the company was remustered by
Col. George W. Gunder. The officers are:
Frederick Ballan. captain; Frank Alexan-
der. first lieutenant; Isaac Bradford, second
lieutenant: Barton Vale. Frank Beshore,
John Fryer. Samuel Hix ana Asa Freel.
sergeants; John McDougle, Hugh Hadley.
John Scott and Greenbury Kingery, corpor-
ais: Burr Custer. bugler. The company has
ffty-three members, the required number.
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II You Cannot sleep


DIR. G. r. Dale; Be,ieyille, Ill. saws: az
have found ii. and IL alone. to be capable
OF producing sweet SaHd naturaipSseep In
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falling from a Baltimore & Ohio train near
Mitchell, Ind, last night, was until re-
gently resident or West Point. Captain
hardware merchants Ia the State, but met
with severe financial reverses. He was on
his way to rP philadelphia winch the accident
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SPENCER. Ind, Dec. 12-Oliver Stone
man. son OF John Stoneman, was acc.den
tally shot and killed this evening by the
sixteen-year-old son of John Dunn. While
out hunting both were engaged in poking
in hole with the muzzle of their shot
guns after rabbit. The animal jumped.
out, Dunn raised his gun to fire, and Stone
man raised up just in time to receive the
load in the back of his head, killing him
instantly. The deceased was a prominent
worker in the Baptist Church, and was
member of the Red Mems Lodge. .szs'
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Hoosier. strike 1t Rich.

Special 10 the Indianapolis journal.
RICHMOND. Ind. Dec. ia few months
ago Brandon Brothers. OF Kokomo, went to
Victor. Col. and leased a mining tract in
the Cripple Creek district, in which John
w. Barnes. of this city, took an interest.
From developments 1t is evident that they
have struck rich thing. as Mr.. Barnes has
received word that at their mine. the Ches-
apeake, situated on the southeast slope OF
Battle mountain, a thirty-inch streak has
been struck at the bottom of 125-foot
shaft, which assays $b1 per ton, an amount
that makes IL we'll worth working. The
vein at this depth is two and half feet in
width and carries large quantities OF ga
lena. From the bottom OF the shaft drift
has been run for the distance OF 80 feet
on the vein. This vein carries an 1S-inch
streak that assays <S5 while on the hanging
wall is 16-inch streak that ASSAYS So A
force of seven men Is now employed, which
will be increased to seventeen, and as soon
as room can be made others will be put 10
work.
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already purchased the marriage license
Mrs. Phillips returned TO Lima this after
noon.
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A VISION OF HEAVEN.
Young Convert at Muncie Who Saw
Inside the Pearly Gates.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind, Dec. 12-vernon Rich
mond, aged nineteen, Is causing consider
able comment by going into several frances
since becoming converted at the revival
services being conducted by Rev. Coons at
the Avondale Methodist Church. The
young man has been faithful worker in
the congregation for three weeks, or since
the revival began. He went into the first
trance last Tuesday and remained for over
twenty-five hours. His body was cold and
rigid with the exception OF his arms. His
eyes remained open and glistened. After
recovering he stated that he had been
conscious OF everything about him. He
partook of no kind OF refreshments. Yes
e CO. bentwood works he ' went into the
second trance and remained in that con-
dition for five hours. He went into the
third trance at o'clock last night and
did not receiver until early this morning.
In an interview this evening he said he
was permitted to look into heaven last
night. He described the feature of the
heaven is a large room filled with angels
all around. He says Jesus was seated In
the center Of the room with a. crown OF
diamonds and large books with golden
leaves and on them is the name of every
person. All about him were stars shining
beautifully. Among the angels he recog-
nized some OF his deceased ,a r rflatyes; Ives
clapped their hands and sang when they
saw him. He left home this afternoon.
wandering out in the country and claims
that while gone he went into another
trance, but refuses to talk about his ex-
perience. 1T is stated that in relating the
heavenly picture seen, Richmond told a
se $ and By
rod Jesus called, them down, giving them
to understand that he was not yet ready.
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13

Capt Coleman Was I'm Trouble.
WEST POINT. Miss. Dec. 12-Capt.
George +. Coleman. who was killed by
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13

This quick-repair tire is easily distin-
guished by its red valve-stem- All riders
are invited to ask Morgan & Wright,
Chicago, for beautiful pamphlet illus
trated from life) describing the idea
Meantime, don't forget the household
phrase
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Fort Wayne system Purchased.

CLEVELAND, o., Dec. PA Cleveland
syndicate, headed by John j. Shipperd, has
just closed a deal by which the entire
street-car system Of Fort Wayne. Ind,
comes into its hands Mr.. Shipperd, it Is
said, has been elected president OF the new
company, which will be known as the Con-
solidated Electric Railroad Company, en-
bracing all the lines in Fort Wayne. The
capitalization of the consolidated company
is Sl,500,0O0, and mortgage of $780, 600 has
been filed to cover the bonds of the CON-
pany. 1t is claimed that the Cleveland syn
dicate will expend at once 100000 in improv-
ing the property, extensions and additional
equipment being intended.
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The widow Changed Her Mind.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT, Ind, Dec. l2.-Several
Weegs ago Amos Stotter. a Frankfort fur
niture dealer. advertised for lady cor
respondent, with views OF matrimcny" The
advertisement was answered by Mrs. Sa-
rah A. Phillips. widow of Lima. O.. and
the correspondence progressed to the point
where Mrs. Phillips agreed to become
Stotters wife. The furniture man. IN com
piiance with the request OF his bride-elect
forwarded railroad ticket and little
cash for incidental purposes. Yesterday
afternoon the Lima widow arrived In the
city, and the wedding was arranged for 7
O'Clock last evening at hotel. In the
investigation. and the result of this was
that when the hour for the wedding ar
rived she changed her mind, and the per-
suasiye powers OF the Frankfort Romeo
failed In getting her to relent. Stotter had
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
A bicycle Yestibule.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
ANDERSON. Ind. Dec. 2.-Mr. Oscar
Rosenbaum. a glass cutter OF this city.
who Is employed in the factory OF the
North Anderson window-glass Company.
has invented a vestibule for bicycles in
stormy weather. The model has been for
warded to Washington for a patent. 1t is
arranged to fit the rider, leaving only his
legs exposed II is three-cornered, one OF
the edges being IN front to 'split the wind
The frame is constructed OF light steel
rods and covered with ducking on the sides
and glass in front. The rider VIII be en-
abled, in case OF heavy wind. to shift the
frame. SO as to tack and thus be able to
take advantage of the wind as pro-
pelling force
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Evidently a Joke ON the Coroner.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
BRAZIL Ind. Dec. 1.-TWO young boys
by the name of Thurston, Of Van Buren
township, came to this city to-day and
told the coroner a strange story. They said
they were coon hunting in q lonely woods
In that township last night, when they
saw lantern coming UP an unfrequented
road leading into the woods. They said
they hid and saw man and woman aiight
from a buggy, dig a grave and bury a
coffin supposed to contain the body OF a
child. They filled up the grave and scat
tered dead leaves over 1t. The boys were
frightened and ran. The coroner went to
the spot to-day and found the grave. but
it had been disturbed and the contents
removed
The Indianapolis journal., 1895-12-13
Irdinnn Deafhs.

RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. 12.-Robert Hod-
gin died this morning at his home in this
city after an illness of q few weeks with
typhoid fever. He was fifty-ive years old
handle railroad, having had charge OF the
shops. -,--
Hannah d. Campbell. aged eighty-four,
died last evening at her home here.
A dispatch from Dayton, o., announces
the death Of DR.. c. w. Smith, former
resident of this CITY,. but now of Marion.
Ind. He was visiting his daughter at Day.
remains will be brought here for burial.
ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 12-John Math-
ews. one of the leading farmers of Madison
county, died at his home, four miles north
Of Anderson, last night. He was a prom
inent Mason. Mr. Mathews was born in
Scotland. and came. 20 the United states
county in 1850, where ne has resided ever
since. He was widely known throughout
the State in RELIGIOUS circles, being lay
delegate to Methodist conferences. He
leaves family of eight children, all OF
whom are married and live in this
county. s--,-s..a ..-t
FARMLAND. Ind. Dec. 12-David Gar
ringer, one OF the best known farmers
long illness with fBright's disease. He was
a soldier in Company A, Eighty-fourth In
diana and was badly wounded in the left
arm at Kennesawi mountain. The funeral
took place to-day. s.G sf
WABASH, Ind, Dec 12-Mrs. Phoebe
McKibben, aged seventy-seven, widow of
Thomas j. McKibben. for many years
leading grain dealer of Wabash, died last
evening Of complication of diseases.
bash. She leaves two daughters and two
sons. rtt