The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-07-07

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down Linders. who then arose and. drawing
a knife, cut Money several times in the
face and on the body. The quarrel origi-
Money attempted to commit suicide by
shooting himself through the lungs.
Rockport Editors i'm BIoodIess Fight
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ROCKPORT, Ind, July 6.-For some time
Past editor Chewing. Of the Rockport Jour-
nal. and editor Roberts. of the Rockport
Democrat, nave engaged In a war OF words
through the columns OF their papers. The
last shots just fred were the most deadly
of all. Editor Chewing referred to editor
Roberts as the proving feline" This was
more than editor Roberts could bear, and
he could think of about Chewing and ex-
press IL in the next issue of his paper,
which he did by cruelty referring to editor
Chewnins's bald head"
Warden Herfs New Residence.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
JEFFERSONvILLE. Ind, July 6.-war-
den Hert, this morning. was in consulta-
tfon with architect A. J. Loomis. at the
Prison South, in regard TO the erection Of
a new residence for the warden and deputy
warden on the site now occupied by the
warden's residence, which is owned by the
State. The warden thinks that the old resi-
dence should be torn away and a new one
erected that would reflect credit on the
State. One of the objects in having the
work done would be the employment or
the idle convicts now in the penitentiary.
Couple of Elopers, Aged IS.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, July 6.-Last evening Rev
Fowler united in marriage Miss Norma
Hunt. of Montpelier. and A. H. Wells. OF
Winchester. The ceremony was performed
at the Hotel Kirby, and was the culmina-
ton Of an elopement. The bride is the
daughter of DR.. Hunt, and she returned To
her fathers home last night with sealed
lips and the groom returned to Winchester,
where he is engaged in business. Both are
nounccment will cause a. surprise. The
bride formerly resided in Winchester.
Not Very High-CIass People.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT. Ind. July 6.-James Ryan.
the Terre Haute. murderer and suicide, and
his victim, Mrs. Emma hampers. are both
well known in this city, where they lived
before going to Terre Haute last April.
Mrs. Lampers's reputation was not regard
ed the best by the police here. and last Oc-
tober she was arrested and put in jail on a
charge Of purloining a pocketbook contain
ing $50 from an old gentleman. with whom
the money, and prosecution was with
drawn.
italian Laborers' windl
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ROCKPORT, Ind, July 6.-The Italian
trouble was ended to-day by the transpor-
tation to Chicago of the rioters. Bishop
and Spencer county met the expense.
OF transportation. The Italians had $500
when brought here by Frank Malone, the
contractor, which he borrowed but never
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evading responsibility. To-day the Italians
are ~penniless and the Chicago & Rockport
Railroad Company owes them 20.OO FOR
wages.
Street PAYERS Strike at Frankfort.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT, Ind, July 6.-The thirty
Indianapolis negroes employed by the Capt.
tai City Paving Company, putting in street
pavement here, quit work to-day because the
company preferred to pay on Tuesday. in
stead of Saturday. The men are skilled
concrete workmen, and unless matters are
soon adjusted the work will be greatly de-
layed. The company say they will not &C
cede to the mems demand but Will bring
in workmen from other places.
EIwood Sued for $4,000.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ELwOOD, Ind. July 6.-Damage suits
have been filed against the Elwood Natural
Gas and Oil Company aggregating $4,000,
in the Circuit Court at Anderson, for per-
sonal injuries sustained, by Jerry Claxton
and Charles Hand, who were rendered life
crippleJ in an explosion in this city last De-
cember. when Sees barber shop was
wrecked. Claxton asks $4,000 and Hand
Sic. 900. both being incapacitated from work
by the accident.
Not Fighting for His Health.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
INGALLS,, Ind, July 6.-William Osborne.
a middle-weight pugilist of this town, with
considerable reputation, challenged Marcee
Clark. of Fortville. to fight fifteen rounds
the fight was to have come off last night
before the ingalls, Athletic Club, but, while
present, Clark would not put on the gloves
owing to a disagreement concerning the
purse.
Naked Body OF a Man Found.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, July ga tele-
phone message arrived at noon to-day for
Coroner Coots, announcing the finding Of
W in the river at Fern Grove on
July 4. The only thing left to identify the
dead man was the initials H. L. NJ" on
his clothing found in a skiff. Besides his
suit a watch and SIS in money was found.
Frank Branch Made n Cadet.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSvILLE, Ind, July 6.-Frrnk
Branch. son of E. F. Branch. and of the
city high school class of 1895, was notified
this morning of his appointment, through
Congressman JeSee Overstreet, as cadet to
the naval academy at Annapolis. He is re-
quested 10 report at Annapolis on Sept. 2
for examination.
Golden Wedding Mt Elkhart.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
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