The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-21

University School OF Music; W. ". Pfrim-
mer, the Kankakee poet, and Margaret ;:
Manchester. of Vincennes University, VIII
be the instructors.
RICHMOND.-This city wants 10 secure
the shops and general Offices OF the Cincin-
natl. Richmond & Muncie Railroad, not
withstandiEg they were promised TO Mum
Gle I'm consideration for the subsidy voted.
ent time and the shops are yet to be built
The Richmond Council has taken the mat
view the officials OF the company on the
subject. Muncie is expected TO enter a Viz
orOus protest.
NOBLESVILLE-The local camp OF the
Modern Woodmen of America has Endorsed
the candidacy of George Snyder. of this
city. for banker of the head camp Of the
national organization and will ask the
state camp at its meeting in Indianapolis.
10 be held next month. also to indorse him
for that high office. Mr.. Snyder is vice
president Of the First National Bank OF
this city.
TIPTON.-The old settlers of Upton
county will hold their annual reunion at
Goldsmith on Saturday, Sept. Z. John w
Kern. of Indianapolis, and Judge w. w.
Mount. of Upton, will be the principal
speakers. Vocal and instrumental music
Will be ore of the leading attractions, and
there will be an ample opportunity for the
exchange OF pioneer "reminiscences.
SCOTTSBURG.@The Commissioners of
Scott county have let the contract for
building eight miles of free gravel roads
in Vienna and Finley townships. The esti-
mated cost of building them was 1855. 80.
Charles Calvert was awarded the contract
on a bid OF s.. $50. and his was the lowest
bid. The road is 70 be completed by the LIST
of September, 1902.
MUNCIE.-Worth Alroy, the seventeen
year-old son OF a Spencerville cid pub
lican, who came here a week ago with a
roll of money TO have "A good time, in
formed the police or Tuesday night that
a woman had picked his pocket of his last
500 while he was tying her shoe, and later
he pawned a diamond stud for a ticket TO
take him home.
granted to the Knightstown fire depart
ment the privilege of erecting in front Of
the new Masonic Temple in this city a
memorial fountain for pedestrians in MEM
DRY of the three fremen who were killed
in the fire that destroyed the old temple
and adjacent business blocks nearly two
years ago.
JEFFERSONVILLE.-Deserted by her
husband and because her children had
been taken away from her by an order of
the court. pending a suit for divorce filed
young woman of New Albany. attempted
suicide here on Tuesday, at the home of a
relative, by taking morphine.
HARTFORD CITY. While hunting
squirrels with several companions Tues
day, Clifford Townsend. aged seventeen
years, had his left foot shattered so Sc
verely at the ankle that amputation will
be necessary. The accidental discharge of
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panions was the cause.
PENDLETON.-The kissing bug has
made his appearance here, after an absence
of more than a year. Robert Bates, a trac-
ton railroad conductor, is the latest vic
tim. He was bitten on the Lip, and was
incapacitated for duty on account of the
size and painfulness Of the swelling which
resulted.
WARSAW.-Miss Allie Imam, of this
county. who recently mad to return from
the scene of her missionary labors in Foo
Chow, China, on account of impaired
health. left here on Monday to return to
the Orient. She expects to be gone five
years.
DUBL1N.AReports are being received by
the authorities that Seining is still going
on in the streams of Wayne county, con-
trary to the new state aw. Several seines
have been turned in to the deputy game
warden and one prosecution has been
made.
contract for the con-
struction OF the buildings for the Kokomo
steel works has been let to Wygart & Liv-
~ingston. of this city, and operations already
are under way. The plant will cover eigh-
teen acres of ground.
-PERU.-The Rev. Mr.. Graham, pastor OF
the Christian Church, has resigned, but the
official board will try to lave him recon
slider his notion, as he is very popular.