The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-24

WdS IOuIlu LnaC nine foxes were W1tnln IL
The excitement was great. as the land was
level and all could see clearly what was
going on. A gray shepherd dog belonging
to a farmer became. panic stricken at The
unusual noise made by the crowd, and be-
ing caught in the circle. rushed madly about
to escape. Many at first believed it to be
wolf, and were for killing it. In closing
on the foxes all but two escaped. 1t is esti
mated that as many as twenty were started
by the drivers.
Charges Against Anderson Police.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Feb. 23-Anderson po-
lice officials are in a state of excitement
caused by the filing Of charges that they
have been made deaf, dumb and blind
with gamblers money. The charges were
filed last night by John Flahayin, and are
over his signature. They not only put the
police officials under suspicion, but also
those of the county who are also interested
in SuppreSSing evil. 1t is asserted by him
that the money is collected from the gam
blers and presented through middlemen. The
amount is not stated. Chief of Police CO.
burn is especially put under a ban. The Po-
lice Commissioners will institute a season
of investigation Monday night, and will sift
the matter to the bottom.
Legislators Mt Knightstown Home.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
KNIGHTSTOwN, Ind, Feb. 23.-The en-
tertainment given at the Soldiers and
OIpHdIo IIOlilc last lllSHl NY Tie
children of that institution i'll memory OF
Washington's birthday was one of the most
pleasant events in the history of that in
stitution. The State senatorial committee
and number of Representatives were pres
ent. The visitors were highly entertained
by well-arranged programme, at the
close of which Senator l.. p. Newly made
few remarks. While this was the first
visit to the home by some, 1T was a most
delightful and profitable trip for all present
Rose Jubber's Father Heard From.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY. Ind, Feb. 23.-Chief OF
Police Cannon to-day received a letter from
H. Jubber, No. AZ Emmett street, Newark
N. j.. asking for information regarding his
daughter, Rose Jubber, and stating that
he had just heard of her arrest in this
city for. violating the postal laws. The
writer claimed that his daughter had been
ent.ced from home by DR.. Moore and wife
charge at Savannah, Ga. Chief Cannon
VIII inform Mr.. Jubber that his daughter
is in the girls reformatory at Indianapolis,
awaiting trial next month.
A "Fake'' Dispatch shown Up.
Special to the Indianapolis journal.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Feb. 23.-The state
ments sent out from here last night that
there was row among students of Indiana
University last night was an unqualified
fake. As there has been no trouble what
ever and no one was injured in any way
George Giles, whose skull is reported frac-
tured, has received injuries from any
one. There was no excitement of any kind
inaSmuch many students were at Green
castle attending the debate contest, there
was not even the usual Washington birth
day celebration.
Four Years for Deadly Assault.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LOGANSPORT. Ind, Feb. "a jury to-
day found Riley Ellis guilty of assault
with intent to kill Warren Knowles, of
Charlottesville, and fixed his punishment at
four years in the northern penitentiary.
shot him, inf1cting a wound that nearly
proved fatal. Worden pleaded guilty last
week and is now serving seven-year SEN
tence.
BERTHE Feiblemnn Entertained Them
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CRAWFORDSyILLE, Ind, Feb. pa
brilliant reception and dance was given last
evening by the p. o. S. of A. Con1mandery
No. 10. This order gives one every year
and it is always the event of the season
Persons were in attendance last night from
Indianapolis and Danville, Ill. A new fea-
tations by BERTHE Feibleman, of Indian
apolis.
Vernon Republican Ticket.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
VERNON, Ind, Feb. 23.-The Republicans
of this city met in convention at the court
house last night and nominated the follow
ing ticket to be voted for March 4: Mayor
A. G. Cotton; recorder, p. ID. Baugh, treas
urer, H. G. Nelson; street commissioner,
men. G. c. Westover. J. s. Baily F. F.
Frecking, Z. L. Wagner and 7. l.. Bolser.
Robbers Looted the House.
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LEBANON, Ind, Feb. 23-About 1 O'Clock
this afternoon Frank Hedrick. living two
miles south of here. left for town with
his family. On returning about o'clock
they found that their house had been en-
tered by burglars and everything of any
value taken. The robbers took gold watch
and chain, four rings revolver and minor
articles.
Miners Can't Work for Fun.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SHELBURN, Ind. Feb. a.-The Shelburn
Coal Company, which is in the hands of a
receiver, failed to meet its regular payday
obi cations to-day. AS the company is de.
linquent with the men about 10 per cent
since the third regular pay day, the miners
by unanimous vote, decided not to return
to work until they received wages in full.
Dipped Through Fifteen-Inch Ice.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
LOIANSfOhI, lnd-, FeD. Zo.-IWenty-
two converts to the Progressive Dunkard
Church, in Adams township, Cass county.
were baptized to-day in Twelve-mife creek.
Ice fifteen inches thick had to be cut away
to permit the ceremony.
William Spencer ParalyHed.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SEYMOUR, Ind. Feb. 2s.--william Spen-
Ger, aged seventy-four years. was stricken
with paralysis yesterday just after eat
ing his dinner. while walking from the
home of his son to the B. e o. depot in
this city.
Damages Promptly Paid.
MILWAUKEE,. Wis. Feb 2s-Richard
Mansfield. the actor. to-day received $3.50
from the Chicago, Milwaukee "a st. Pau
railroad Ms settlement for the injuries his
wife received III the Union Depot Monday
when switch engine crashed Into hts pri.