The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-09-06
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ELWOOD-Charles Secrest. of Alaska.
Ind. received serious injuries in an acct
dent Al tie plate glass works in this city
slipped and fell backward 10 the ground.
a distance of fifteen feet. His right leg
Was dislqcated- Fred Bowers. a
Glass Company in this city. has filed suit
against the company for 2.eO as personal
jUred I'm an accident in the factory and ne
alleges that he was permanently criDpled.
COVINGTON.-The Eighty-sixsh Regi-
ment Indiana Volunteers will hold a re-
union hero Oct. l and >. Gen. George r.
Dick and Gen. J. r. Carnahan VIII deliver
addresses. \ joint reunion OF the soldiers
of the civil war and the Spanish-American
war will lie held at Lodi on Saturday. 4.
r. White and b. :. Altman VIII speak.
Another Fountain county 0oy-Nil
RiGeEEdrew a quarter section OF land IN
received hiss certificate on "Wednesday.
DUBLIN-State Organizer Helt. OF the
Anti-saloCn League. will conduct a weeks
crusade at Cambridge City sept. 10.
The district schools of this Jack
som township will open Sept. 3 Trustee
Penny announces the following deachers:
Anna Miller and Daisy Petty. district No.
1 ~tPennNl'el: Ona Beard, No , tkisers -:
~. ). Schfidler, No. 3 (Scheidlers); Pearl
McCray, No. 4; Bande Dill and Miss Maude
Doty east GermantOwnD
VALPARAISO.-Mrs. Sarah Keeney. OF
near plymouth, who was attacked by a sow
and severely bitten a few DAYS ago. died
from the effects. . Levi Bryant. OF
LapOrte county. a photographer. II suffer-
ing from a severe case Of blood poisoning.
He recently tore a hang nail FROM one OF
his fingers and later dipped the finger into
acid. with the result that his system be-
came poisoned.
KNIGHTSTOwN.-At the fourth annual
Ogden reunion Wednesday the following Of
ficers were elected: James Mofitt. presi-
dent; Henry Virgins. vice president: Miss
Mayme Griffin, treasurer, and j. W. Cooper,
of Greenfield, secretary About 500 people
Springfield O., who preached in the viz
lage a third of a century ago. responded 10
the address of welcome.
MONTICELLO-The first spar Of the
new steel bridge that the Monon Railroad
is building over the Tippecanoe river at
this place was swung into position Thurs
day. The bridge will have five spans and
will be 57f feet in length. the rails being
eighty feet above the water.
RIDGEVILLE.-At a special meeting
Wednesday night the board OF trustees OF
Ridgeville passed the ordinance granting a
franchise TO the Eastern Indiana Traction
Company through the town. thus closing
the last link in the interurban line from
Richmond TO Portland.
TERRE HAUTE.-The internal revenue
collections for the Seventh distric. for Au-
gust were exceptionally large for "A mid
summer month. the total being S.345. 666. OF
which S~l,252,003 was from the tax on spirits
at the two distilleries here and the one at
N~incennes.
CRAWFORDSVILLE.-The Linden Hotel
at Linden. ten miles north OF here. was
burned Wednesday night. the explosion OF a
lamp being the cause of the fire. The house
was owned' by Mrs. John Vyse and the loss
will be 5000, with 81. 400 insurance.
THORNTOWN.-The annual reunion OF
the Booker family was held here on Thurs
day. Mrs. Elizabeth Perrigen. OF Albany,
n. Y. a member Of the family. is 1O6 years
old. A letter was received from her.
LIBERTY-Youthful thieves have been
working Liberty recently. The night watch
40 nUg no. n~aI nau~A.
teen years, in Ross & Stevens's meat mar
ket.