The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-02-21
Indiana Notes.

The four-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Antonio Slosn was fatally burned at
Hartford City Tuesday night. Her clothes
caught fire from a stove.
Thomas T. Yargan, of Toledo, has asked
the Richmond Council for a .rarchise TO
put In a hot water heating system Of which
he is the inventor and patentee.
The Superior Dill Company, of Montpelier,
which opened a SCO-barrel We'll a few months
ago, completed another well on Monday
which started with a daily flow of $50 bar
Iels.
Twelve hundred tons of baled straw be-
longing to Shepard Bros. burned at the
Vincennes paper mill last night. No other
property, save some slight sheds, was de-
stroyed.
The First Methodist Church of Wabash
will hold all-day revival services to-day.
Visitors are asked TO take their lunches
with them, andA noon recess will be taken
for r~efreshment.
Anti cigarette leagues have been organ.
lied among the pupils of all the wasd
schools Of Kokomo, and a determined ef-
fort will be made to drive the cigarette
from the schools.
A Good Citizens League has been orgar-
lied In Anderson for the purpose to enforce
the saloon end gambling laws and Sunday
law to the letter. There nave been many
violations for months.
Judge Shively, at Wabash, yesterday an
ncunced that ne would await the filing of
q motion for a new trial and the decision
thereon. before sentencing John Rinkard,
the convicted Marion uxoricide.
DR.. p. l.. Schuyler. an old physician of
Evansville. was probably fatally burned
yesterday morning. He was starting a fire
when his clothing ignited, and before the
flames were extinguished he was horribly
burned.
The Kokomo Daughters of Pocahontas
say the shooting at their hall Tuesday
night was not during their session, and
that they are in no way implicated Their
bylaws forbid the use of firearms in ritual
:stic work.
Announcement has been made at Greer
castle of the engagement of Lee d.
Matthias, of Chicago, formerly of Green
castle, and Miss LyIlyn Ruggles, of San
Francisco. The wedding will be during
Easter week.
Bishop Hallick Floyd. of the United
Brethren Church of Dublin, gave publicity
to an interview yesterday indorsing Mrs.
Nations embarrassing crusade. He says
she only destroys property which has no
status in law.
Red Cross Lodge, No. IS, knights of
Pythias, celebrated the foundation Of the
that lodge at is castle in Portland Tuesday
night. About 200 Pythians and their fam
lilies were present.
Wig County Commissioner will ask the
$45,O 900 to build a bridge across the Wabash
at Main street, Terre Haute, chiefly to ac-
commodate an electric line between Clin-
ton, Ind, and Paris. Ill.
The union revival meetings which nave
been in progress In Anderson for the last
three weeks closed last night, following
which was a reception to Mr.. Ostroni, the
evangelist, and Mr.. Hills, the singer. The
meetings nave been very successful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Brown, of Hagers-
town, of whom extended notice was given
In Mondays Journal, celebrated their sew
enty-second wedding anniversary at their
home yesterday. Many friends and relatives
and their descendants Of five generations
participated In the festivities.
Miss Virginia Foster. a teacher in the
Terre Haute schools. has been notified by
the executor of the estate of the late DIR.
Henry Foster, owner OF the sanitarium at
Clifton Falls. New York. that she is one
of nine heirs named in the will of her
uncle, who died worth 81. 5O0,0 600. The other
heirs are two sisters and nieces and neph-
ews. They will share equally.