The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-25
BREVITIES.
A salt trust is in process of organizat

A salt trust is In process of organization.
At Toledo last night Miss Rose Murray
broke the worlds record foe lady bOwisrs on
a regulation alley, rolling up a score of 22O.
At Canton, o., yesterday. Mrs. Anna e.
George pleaded not guilty to the indictment
against her for the murder OF George D..
Saxton and her trial was set for April 4.
Rev. John w. Shannahan, pastor of the
Church of the Our Lady of Sorrow. of Phil
adelphia, who, it was announced had been
appointed bishop or HARRISBURG says ne
shall decline the proffered honor.
Ras Breeder and Claybourne Riddle were
killed yesterday by the west-bound train on
the Chesapeake & Ohio at Ducker's station,
KY. The men were in q buggy and tried
to cross the track in front of the train.
The Michigan Senate, by a vote of IL to
Z, adopted a concurrent resolution pledging
itself to make no change in the existing
bounty of / cent a pound TO be paid by the
absent.
The rumor was current in Wall street yes
terday that within a week announcement
will be made Of the transfer of all the real
estate holdings of the Pullman Palace Car
Company in Illinois to the Chicago Canal
and Dock Company.
Grove L. Johnson was given a complimen-
tary vote for senator yesterday by the Re-
publican legislators OF California. TT DEM
ocrats voted for VIM. r. Hearst. There was
no actual change in the deadlock. Neither
was there in the other deadlocked legisla-
lures.
The New York Chamber of Commerce yes
terday afternoon rendered a public recep-
ton TO Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beres-
cheered as he entered. He made a speech
In line with his previous utterances on
the Chinese question.
The Rome, Ga, Iron Company has sus-
pended on account of financial embarrass-
ment. The company has property In Romeg
q large furnace and land in Alabama ana
Tennessee. Liabilities will aggregate $4,000,
with assets Of $10O 1000. The laborers have
filed liens on the raw material for wages
due.
Professor Waldar Malmane, &C st. Louis,
a. critic well known in musical circles. was
yesterday found unconscious IN a room az
the Van Studdiford Hotel, as the result OF
an overdose of choral. He Is in a critical
conoition. Domestic troubles, 1t IS SAID,
caused the professor to leave home temper
arily.
Five men are imprisoned in a temporary
w~aterworks crib several miles out in Lake
Erie from Cleveland, and there is mmcn
Apprehension felt for their safety, The
last supply of food was taken to the crlo
three weeks ago. 1t is feared the temporary
structure will collapse under the tons or
ice piled upon it.
At Hodgenville, KY, yesterday, j. w. In
gleby, an engineer on the Illinois Central
Railroad, shot and fatally wounded j. *:
HAYES, proprietor of the PAGES House, and
seriously wounded Robert Creal, a drummer
for the Robinson-Norton Company. OF LOUIS
Vile. Ingleby was under the influence OF
liquor. Hayes was shot three times and VIII
die.
Secretary of State Beckwith, of Colorado.
has discovered that the statement or the
Pullman Palace Car Company on file in his
office gives the capital stock Of the company
as $1O0, coo, while it is now actually capital
lied at S54 1900 He says the company
owes the State Of Colorado a fee of S8;O9l.
and he will take steps to collect that
amount.
At Platt City, Wis. yesterday, William
Foley. a acknowledgements farmer. was
ACQUITTED of the charge of numbering his
mother. He is still under indictment charged
with killing his sister. but probably VIII
never be tried. Foley's first trial resulted IN
a hung Jury. on the second he was SEN
fenced to be hanged, but was granted a new
trial. He has had several narrow escapes
from lynching.
The First kentucky Regiment, =. s. ~.
was mustered out OF the service at E3 ub-
uted among the soldiers The ot aDersses from Ge1
ceived by the men was, FOR orlceIs, lr Tn
S4O0 to $500 each and ~privates about $50. Inc
regiment has been in the service since ! six the
18th of last May and had been on q sky
day furlough since its return from Porto
Rico last December