Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1883 — INDIANA STATE NEWS. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA STATE NEWS.

John Lawhorn, sent up from Johnson county for five years, escaped from the State prison south by scaling the walla Samuel Gbxffih. a traveling peddler, recently attempted to rape the wife of Frank Haas, of Nobles villa He was arrested, had .a preliminary examination before ’Squire Oaslor, bound over to court and, in default of bail, went to jail Mas. John Hancock, of Greenville, Floyd county, waa gored by a oow. The horn entered near the groin and came out at the point of the hip-bone, tearing the flesh open to the cavity and seven inche#ln length, leaving the bowels protruding. The chances are against her recovery. Mr. Charles Alley, of North Vernon, has In his possession a curiosity found in the (rack of the recent cyclone at that place—the trunk as a small tree, a foot in diameter and fifteen feet long, with the center taken out, leaving nothing but the bark, which is sound from top to bottom. Stein, a nephew of the late Godloye S Orth, recently committed murder at a Kan. sas City theater. The circumstances of the crime were fully related at the tinye. He has been found guilty in court and sentenced to imprisonment for twenty-five years

Complete List of the County and District Fairs to Be Held In Indiana. The following is an official list of the county and district agricultural fairs of Indiana for the season of 1383, giving the place of holding and the time, the dates being inolusive, together with the name of the Secretary of each association: COUNTY FAIRS. Allen county Northern Indiana—At Fort Wayne, from Sept 10 to 15, W. W. Rockhill, Secretary. i Bartholomew—Columbus, Aug. 27 to Sept. I, R. Thomas. Blackford—Hartford City, Sept 18 to 21, 6. G. Shinn. Boone—Lebanon, Aug. 20 to 24, J. 8. Cobb. Cass—Logansport, Sept 13 to 22, D. W. Tomlinson. Clinton—Frankfort, Aug. 27 to Sept 1, John fleavilon. Dearbon—Lawrenceburg, Aug. 21 to 25, Will H. O’Brien. Decatur—Greensburg, Aug. 21 to 25, Ed Kessing. Delaware—Muncie, Aug 14 to 18, Frank Ellis. Elkhart—Goshen, Oct 9 to 12, John W. Irwin. • Fayette—Connersville, Sept 18 to 21, A B. ClaypooL, Fulton—Rochester. Oct 3 to C, John M. Davis. Gibson—Princeton, Sept 17 to 22, S. Vet Strain. Grant—Marion, Sept 4to 7, D. S. Hogan. Greene—Linton, Oct. 1 to 5, Peter Schultze. Hamilton—Noblesville, Ang. 27 to 31, W. CL Vance. Harrison—Corydon, Sept 3 to 7, J. A Miller. Henry—New Costle, Sept 18 to 22, William W. CotteraL Howard—Kokomo, Sept. 4 to 8, A N. Grant Huntington—Huntington, Sept 18 to 21, L. F. Bagley. Jackson—Brownstown, Sept 10 to 14, J. H. Matlock. Jasper—Remington, Aug. 28 to 31, Treat Durand. Jasper—Rensselaer, Sept 11 to 13, David B. Nowells. Jay—Portland, Oct 2 to 5, Robert B. Stevenson. Jennings—North Vernon, Aug. 7to 10, C. D. Shank. Knox—Vincennes, Oot 8 to 13, Gerard Reiter. Kosciusko—Warsaw, Sept 18 to 21, S. W. Oldfather. Lagrange—Lagrange, Sept 20 to 29, H. M. Kromer. Lake—Crown Point, Oct 2 to 5, Geo. L Mallet Laporte—Laporte, Sept 18 to 21. George C. Borland. Madison—Anderson, Sept 4 to 7, C. K. McCullough. Marshall—Plymouth, Sept 25 to 29, W. H. Conger. Montgomery—Crawfordsville, Sept 10 to. 15, F. L Snyder. Miami—Peru, Sept 11 to 15, John T. Stevens. Newton—Morocco, Sept 4to 7, Wm. Darroch. Noble—Ligonier, Oot 17 to 20, J. H. Hoffman. Orange—Paoli, Sept 19 to 22, Geo. A Buskirk Parke—Rockville, Aug. 20 to 25, W. J. White. Pike—Petersburg, Sept 3 to 7, Goodlet Morgan. Porter —Valparaiso, Sept 25 to 28, Timothy Keen. Po-ey—New Harmony, Sept 11 to 14, L. Pelham. Pulaski—Winamac, Sept 25 to 28, Jesse Taylor. Randolph—Winchester, Sept 11 to 14, D. E. Hottman. Ripley—Osgood, Aug. 14 to 17, Wm. R. Glasgow. . • Rush—Rushville, Sept 11 to 14, Lon Link. St Joseph—South Bend, Oct 1 to 5, C. G. Towle. Shelby—Shelbyville, Sept 4 to 8, A J. Gorgas. Steuben—Angola, Oot 9 to 12, B. F. Dawson. Switzerland —East Enterprise, Sept. 11 to 14, W. H. Madison. Tippecanoe—Lafayette, Sept 3 to 8, Cha& H. Wallace. Tipton—Tipton, Sept 18 to 21, Wm. Barlow. Vj go— Terre Haute, Sept. Bto 8, Egbert Curtis Wabash—Wabash, Sept 11 to 14, Fred J. Snavelly. Warien—West Lebanon, Sept 11 to 14, W. 8. Fleming. Warrick—Boonville, Oct 1 to 6, S. W. Taylor. Washington—Salem, Sept 17 to 21, Fred L. Prow. Wells—Bluffton, Sept 4 to 7, J. A Wiley. Whitley Columbia City, Oct 2 to 5, Thomas R. Marshall DISTRICT FAIRS. Bridgeton Union—At Bridgeton, Parke oounty, from Aug. 27 to Sept i, D. Seybold, Secretary. Cambridge City—Cambridge City, Wayne, SeplF i to V G. W. Shulta Dunkirk Union Fair Association—Dunkirk, Jay, Sept 4 to 7, W. W. Payton. Edinburg Union—Edinburg, Bartholomew, Sept 18 to 22. John A Thompson, jr. Fountain, Warren and Vermillion—Covington, Fountain. Sept. 18 to 21, Homer Sewell Henry, Madison and Delaware Agricultural Association— Middleton, Henry, Ang, 21 to 24, E. L Elliott Knightstown—Knightstown, Henry 4 Aug, 28 to 01, T. B. Deem. Lawrence Distric t Fair—Lawre nee, Marion, Sept li to 15, W. B. Flick. Legootee Agricultural—Logootee, Martin, Sept, 11 to 15, G. M. Sharum. New Ross Agricultural—New Ross, Mont, gomery, Aug. 13 to 17, Tim Miller. Northeastern Indiana Agricultural Association—Waterloo, DeKalb, Oct Ito 5, Ida Blair; Orleans Agricultural Association—Orleans, Orange, Sept. 26 to 29, Henry Reed - - Plainfield Horticultural and Agricultural Society—Plainfield, Hendricks, Oct, 18, Wm., Union Agricultural and Mechanical Af*oelation—Union City, Randolph, Sept 18 to 21 J. G. Stall. Wayne, Henry and Randolph—Dalton, Wayne, Sept. 4 to 7, Joel Beplogle. Xenia Union Agricultural and Horticultural—Xenia, Miami, Ang. 28 to Sept 1. John W. Eward