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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Held Quiet Nuptfals.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENWOOD, Ind, Dec. Sat the home
of the brides mother. Mrs. Martin Cough
lin, yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock, oc-
CURED the marriage of her daughter. Miss
Ethel, and Mr.. Edward c. Clinton, of
Mitchell in the presence of the near rela-
tives The Rev. Mr.. Lands, of the Baptist
Church, officiated The bride wore a hand
some gown of white Persian silk Miss
maid of honor She wore a foulard silk
gown. The bride is one of the society
young ladies of the place, being a singer
of prOminerce.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Marriage an Object.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
PARIS, ILL.,, Dec. Sin view of the fact
that 1904 will be the first leap year in eight
years County Clerk T. j. Brooks. of this
city. announces that he will issue marriage
licenses to all female applicants at a dis
count of 10 per cent. While women can get
licenses during the entire year for so cents.
the men will still have to pay dollar.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Excess Subsidy Money,
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the IndlanapOIis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind. Dec. Sharon Con-
ley. trustee of Wayne township, has de-
cided not to take an appeal in the case
involving the excess subsidy of the Chi
cago. Cincinnati & Louisville Railroad.
which. according to the ruling of the court.
must be prorated among the townships and
the corporations. Conley thought the town.
ships should have all the fund but does
not deem Ii advisable TO tie the money up
in litigation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Not Smooth Sailing.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. S.-The Rich
mond City Council will not find 1t alto
gether smooth sailing in the effort to get
the wires put under ground that are now
along Main street. The Richmond Light,
Heat and Power Company. which is en-
gagged in the electric light business. claims
the change would cost more than $4,000
and that it could not afford to make il
The company hints that IL will fight
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Estimates on Lighting.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind. Dec. SIT will be an
expensive operation for the city to get into
condition to take care of all the street
lighting with the municipal plant when the
contract with the Light, Heat and Power
Company expires next September. The es-
innate of the superintendent of the city
plant places the cost at nearly s12. Co., The
work will be begun about next March.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Suit for Damages.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Dec. S.-Thomas
Bennett who was recently released from
Jail by the order of Judge Norris, has
brought suit against the bondsmen of Sher-
if Luther for 5000, charging false impris-
onment
He was arrested about the middle of last
month three charges, the aggregate
fines amounting to $50. AT the expiration Of
the first fine, sl3, he demanded release but
was refused. The matter was brought be-
fore Judge Norris and his release secured,
hence the suit
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
FATAL MINE EXPLOSION.
"Break Through" from Onother Entry
Caught Them.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SULLIVAN. Ind, Dec. Sin an explosion
In the Hymera coal mine. No. /, this after
noon at O'Clock George Gumberts was
killed. and Frank Mahan was, fatally in
tured and is expected to die tonight The
two men were at work in an entry, and an
explosion in break through from an
other entry caught them before they could
make their escape.
Gumberts recently came to Hymera from
Boonville and was unmarried. Mahan is @
married man.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
VIII Lose His Foot.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
GREENSBURG, Ind. Dec. s.-James
Turner. aged thirteen years. met with a
peculiar accident here this morning that
will probably cause him to lose foot. He
was attempting TO climb between the cars
OF freight train that had blocked n cross
ing and the train started. catching one OF
his feet between the bumpers. In this posi-
ton he was carried almost a soiIara
screaming with pain. He was saved from,
falling under the wheels when the train
was slowed down by n bystander catching
him --o
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION. Ind, Dec. S.-The grocery and
general merchandise store conducted by j.
j. Watkins & Son, at Wheeling, Delaware
county, was destroyed by fire late last
night entailing loss of $1,000. About ST.
200 insurance was carried in the Ohio Farm
ers Company. The store was the only one
of its kind in Wheeling and Wheeling citi-
zens had to send to other towns to secure
nr0yiSiOnS
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, Dec. S.-The home
of Jesse Hubbard. Warrick county farm
err residing near Newburg. was DESTROYED
by fire early this morning. The loss is esti-
mated at $1,000.
William Herrenbruck. a Posey county
farmer. living near st. Philips. lost a we'll
stocked barn by fire last night. horse
two mules and eight cows were destroyed
The loss is placed at 5000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
FILTH THROWN AT
THE WRONG PERSON.
bassador TO France, Insulted I'm
Paris Last Night.

PARIS. Dec. s-while Count De wolk-
enstein, the Austrian ambassador to
France, was leaving his carriage tonight
to enter a show in the center Of the city.
some person, so far unknown, threw filth
at him. The ambassador complained 10
the police, who say that the Insult was not
intended for him or for the government
which he represents.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. S.-Mrs Sellers.
Of Indianapolis. mother of Orlie Sellers.
who was sent to the Indiana Reformatory
from this city five years ago for larceny
is here with petition to the Board of
Pardons asking that a parole be granted
her son. The petition is being generally
signed by the local court officials and other
well-known men.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
WILL SOON BEGIN OPERATION.
Glass Plant That Has Been Idle for
Months Will Resume Work.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
JONESBORO, Ind, Dec. S.-The Diamond
window-glass plant which has been lying
idle since last May. is heating up its tank
and will commence blowing on Saturday.
Dec. II. This is an independent plant
The American Window Glass Company's
tank has burst, causing a big loss to the
company. This is machine plant and has
been running since last May and EMPLOYED
$50 men, 1t will take eight weeks to re-
pair II.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

NEW YORK. Dec. S.-The Board of For.
eign Missions of the Presbyterian Church
has elected the Rev. George Alexander. ID
d., as president of the board TO succeed
the Rev. John ID. Wells. ID. D.. who dice
recently. DIR. Alexander Is pastor of the
University place Presbyterian Church, New
York city. and member OF the board OF
directors of the Princeton Theological Sem.
mary.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE. Ind. Dec s.-After
twelve years of litigation. the suit of Se-
bastian Miller against the Wabash Rail-
road for setting fire to plaintiffs grove OF
willow basket trees was settled to-day by
compromise. The Wabash pays Miller s. zoe
and settles the costs.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
STONED THE TRAIN.
Otto Hildebrandt Severely Injured by
tCobbIestones and Glass.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
HAMMOND, Ind, Dec. Soto Hide
brandt, of Crown Point, was seriously hurt
last night on a late Erie train east bound
just before it reached this city. Some mis-
creants threw cobble stones at the train as
it passed Thirteenth street and one of them
went crashing through the glass window,
where Hildebrandt was conversing with a
friend. His face was srightfully cut by
the missile and broken glass. He bled pro-
fusely before medical aid could reach him.
Conductor Young stopped the train and noti-
fed the Erie detectives, but the scoundrels
have escaped.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
Fifty-Year Franchise.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
NOBLESVILLE. Ind, Dec. S-The CITY
Council last night granted a ffty-year
franchise to Wallace b. Campbell, of An
derson. to build and operate n traction
railway through this city. The franchise
has been before the Council for three
months.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09
RECEIVERS REPORT.

IL shows the Work Of the FIT, w. a
=. L. for Yenr.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, Dec. SIS. i. Nell
son, receiver of the Fort Wayne & South
western Interurban road. to-day fled his
report for six months with the Circuit
Court Ii showed receipts from fares, etc,
on both the Fort Wayne and Wabash divi-
sions TO be $3.50 and operating expenses
$50 SS1. He asks TO be allowed 50 500 for
his services receiver.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-09

DERBY, Conn.,. Dec. S.-Possessed OF go
COO, all in money. Eugene Crofutt sixty-two
years old. recluse of Huntington. is dead
from starvation. The town selectmen tried
to send him to = hospital. but he refused
all aid.