The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-14
Indiana Notes.

Observation-Disclosures saw the arrival
of the Cincinnati Pos, fresh-air children 1870
strong TO spend two weeks with the good
people of Randolph county. They were
met at the train by about 400 Sunday-schoo
children of the city and were escorted to
the basement of the Methodist Church,
the luncheon they adjourned to the upper
room where a short service was held. Then
the people who spoke for them took them.
Most of them are to go out to the country,
but some will remain i'm this city.
RIDGEVILLE.-The on ar
rangements has everything completed for
the old settlers meeting to be held here
Aug. 10. The Old Fiddlers' Club, of Win
chester. will attend as a particular fea-
ture for the ''old timers" with baseball
lynn vs.. Portland) for the young.
MUNCIE-The annual meeting of the
Indiana knights of Fidelity. the state
liquor dealers association. convened "A two
days session i'm Muncie Tuesday. Little
was done.
meeting of the old settlers of Boone. elm
ton and Montgomery counties was held at
O'Rear's grove, south of town. Several
thousand people were present and listened
changed "reminiscences of the olden time.
Enoch Hogate, of Danville, and s. nj. Raj
ston, of Lebanon, were the principal speak
ers.
LAFAYETTE-Percy Bryant. eighteen
years old. a member of the Johnson Con-
cert Company. suffered an injury Tuesday
morning which will result I'm the loss of his
left eve. He and some other boys were
showing some smaller boys how to handle
a Flobert rifle when the weapon was dis
charged. the ball glancing from Bryant's
nose into the corner of his eye.
MORRISTOWN.-The body of Moses Mil
Ter. the nineteen-year-old son of Frank
Miller. of Freeport. was found on Tuesday
evening at a crossing a mile west of here
with the skull crushed and the body badly
mangled. He had been dead some time
and probably was struck by the fast mail
BLOOMINGTON.-Edward Martin was
dangerously injured Tuesday. He was as
man riding ran against him. knocked him
down. the horse stepping on his breast
Martin is "A leading farmer of the Clear
Creek neighbOrhoOd.
BRAZIL-George Elkin. a miner. who
lived at Turner, was ground To pieces by y
west-bound Nandalia freight train about
1850 o'clock Tuesday morning near his
home. He was thirty-two years old and
left a widow and three small children.
KOKOMO-William Campbell. an old sol
| der. in poor health. tried To kill himself
on Tuesday by cutting his throat with q
| penknife. when discovered Campbell wa
| trying to hold his dog witt one hand and
jabbing his thoat with the other.
RICHMOND.-Prof. j. e. Tough, of this
city, son of Capt. and Mrs. w. RI. Tough
has resigned as professor of psychology in
the Wisconsin State Normal School to &C.
Cept a similar position with the University
of the City of New York.
BROWNSTOWN.-The Jackson County
Teachers Institute is i'm session here. with
an enrolment of 1S1. County Superintend-
ent Payne is assisted by n. j. Kinneman
Larwill: Lewis Eichhorn. Button, and l.
A. Kettzer, Terre Haute.
CONNERSVJLI.E--The Rev. w. y
| SIutz. pastor of the First NJ. r.. Church
VINO was called TO this charge from Kansa:
two years ago, has rendered his resignation
to accept a call at Pittsburg.
BEDFORD.-Company G. of the Fourth
Indiana Cavalry. held its annual reunion in
| this city on Monday. Judge w H. Mar.
tin and T.. c. Williams were among the
sneakers