The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
IndInnn Notes.

ELWOOD.-The REORGANIZATION OF Elwood
Company No. 81 I. L. III Of T., slight dis
sessions I'm the ranks Of which are said 10
have been responsible for its Withdrawal
from the championship drill contests az
San Francisco last week after il had char
tered q special train in which 70 make the
trip, mas already been undertaken anu IN
der the captaincy of J. y. Nuzum. the COM
pany viii 20 10 the Louisville conclave next
year after the Sl.6o0 first prize ia class \
Active drilling viii be begun soon and kept
up all winter IN the new Apollo rinN
TERRE HACTE.-Friends OF the MEM
bers Of the two Terrc Haute companies or
the Uniform Rank. Knights OF Pythlas.
which won second and third prizes in the
drill contest at San Francisco, are prepar-
ing TO give them a hearty reception on
their arrival home. Captain Duddleston,
Of Terre Haute Company. No. 3. 10 whom
was awarded the diamond medal as the
best company commander on the ground.
received the same medal two years ago at
Detroit.
WABASH.-Deputy Postmaster Horace
Murphy, who occupied the position under
postmaster Wal Wood. and was reap
pointed by Postmaster Grain. to-day ten
dered MS resigna ton. effective Sept. MI
In which Wabash people are interested, 10
take the general management OF a large
tract of Mississippi land. which is being
cultivated and stripped OF its timber
WINCHESTER.-Com A. Eighty
fourth Indiana Infantry. Is making extern
sive preparations TO hold its annual
union at Mills's Lake. six miles west Of
this city. Sept. 13. This company or
gained at Farmland and as the meeting
place is nearby a large attendance is antic-
ipatedi Judge J, W MaS Gil n L simons;;
J. ii. b. McNeese, &. W. Digs ana several
others of this city belong 10 the company.
RICHMOND.-Edwa Eggemeyer. dep
atty county treasurer was stricken with
paralysis Monday while attending a funer-
al. His entire right side is affected.
The Rev. Mr.. Howard. OF Louisville. KY.
who recently preached a trial sermon at
the First English Lutheran Church. may
be called 10 that pastorate, 10 succeed the
Rev. J. W. Kapp, who will go 10 Cincin-
natl on Sept. 1.
weather OF the past six weeks has caused
damage of thousands OF dollars 10 farmers
having unthreshed grain standing in the
field. Between Alexandra and Anderson,
where most Of the wheat is still standing
in water-soaked shocks. several large
threshing machines worked TO their fun
capacity on Sunday in an effort 10 save IL
DECATUR.-A reward has been offered
here for the arrest Of Charles Farr, alias
| Charles Williams, on a charge OF horse
stealing Re also IS wanted on the same
| charge at Kalamazoo and Marshall, Mich,
! where rewards also have been offered fOr
/ his arrest. He Is accused here of stealing
horse from Martin Bubhyer, a farmer
! near Geneva.
FRANKLIN.-The County Commission
ers have received the order for an election
| 10 vote aid in these townships for the
| Franklin Southwestern Traction Company,
whose projected line was to run from this
! city to Nashville, Brown county. The &C
! ton was taken on application OF the petit
TONERS.
WHITESTOwN-Tra laying on the
/ Indianapolis, Lebanon d Frankfort electric
! line is completed from Lebanon TO point
within a mile of this place, a distance or
| nine miles A large force OF men II at work
and the completion OF the road 10 this point
| is a matter or only a Few days.