Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1892 — JUST GLANCE OVER THIS [ARTICLE]

JUST GLANCE OVER THIS

AND ASCERTAIN ALL THE LATB INDIANA NEWS. A Catalogs* of the Week's Important Oeourrenoee Tbrongliont the State— Eire a. Accidents, Crimes, Suicides, iito. Minor State Items. South Bend will open a new national bank soon. Montickllo put up 75,000 cans of corn and tomatoes this year. John Wait of Lafayette died of injuries received In a runaway. Ai.i.en Wallace of Greenfield, was murderously assaulted by foot-pads, t The Twenty-third Indiana Regiment will hold Its reunion In New Albany, October 12 and 13. Mrs. Rebecca Garrett, a Fortville pioneer, was discovered dead In bed. She was 75 years old. A 3-year-old son of 'William Carter was fatally burned at Goshen while playing with matches. John Vanzant of Liberty, aged 84, hung himself because of the loss of & fortuno by speculation. Mki.villk Joses went through abridge with a thrashing machine near Madison, and was badly Injured. "Aur” Mriumiv fired three shots at “Saph" Keene, at Groencastle, ono of tho bullets takiua effect.

Peter McGurgAN, aged 52, waa literally cut to pices by an engine on the ,< I. & St. L. track, near Perth. Ghanpihon Crosby of Washington, charged with murder, was acquitted after a three days’ trial In Vincennes. Dr. H. W. Helms of Carlisle, is dead. He went to Sullivan County in 1817 and for forty-nine years practiced medicine there. Fire in Cass A Weir’s office, In the Salyer Block, at Valparaiso, caused a loss of #1,700 to tho bulldlug and contents. There Is groat activity In tho Indiana oil field, and 50,000 acres of land are under lease la Jay, Adams, and Wella counties. The big gas woll at Jerome Is still spouting water and Hooding tho streets, while tho residents of tho village are without fuel. Timothy Donnaiiu, a well-known cltlzon of Brazil, was, perhaps, fatally Injured by falling slate In the Jumbo mine near Brazil. Marion Newton, a farmer near Richmond, was killed by lightning. His two sons woro also stricken, and wore unconscious for several hours. Stella, tho young daughter of C. Anderson of Tipton, fell from a tree, alighting on a paling fence, and sustaining Injuries which will result fatally. Fort Wayne thought that she felt an oarthquako, a sow days ago, but It was only a man hunting a gas leak with a torch. Ho found It and the town tremblod. Tiie Coronor’s vordlet oxplalns the mysterious death of Charles Jones, a farmor near Whoatland, Knox County. Jones’ body was found In a stablo, and It was believed to be a case of murder or suicide. When tho remains woro viewed a circular bruise on tho side showed that he had boon kllloa by a Kick from his horse.

The 7-month-old child of James Early a prominent iarmer near Burdick, was sitting on the stoop playing, when the mother came out of the house carrying a tub partially filled with boiling water, .iufli as sho was passing the child a handle on tho tub broke, throwing tho wator on the little one. it was fearfully scalded, and aftor four days’ suffering died. Dr. J. H. Hensley, one of the leading physicians of Vincennes, was injured by a vicious horse on the stock-farm of John Monlfclo, east of that city. Mr. Monlclo and‘George Barrowrnon wore handling tho horse, when the animal backed them Into a dangerous position. Dr. Hensley, seeing their danger, sprang to their rescue. He saved both his friends, but he himself was Injured. As the second section of the special train carrying the horses from Richmond to the races at Columbus, passed over Flat-rock bridge, a stranger who was riding on ono of the cars, was struck by the timbers of the bridge and Instantly killed. He was hurled Into the stream below, Into water six feet deep. The unfortunate man is believed to be from Keokuk, la. The annual reunion of the “Old Persimmon Brigade,” composed of the One-hundred-and-ftftoenth, One-hundred-apd-sixteenth, One-hundred-and-soventeenth and Onc-hundred-and-etghteenth Indiana Volunteer Regiments, together with the annual reunion of each regiment separately, will be hold at Lebanon, Boono County, on Wednesday and Thursday, tho 12th and 13th of October. H A. MjLT.ER.a druggist at Hoagland, Allen County, returned to his store after a short absence the other night, and found It In the hands of a gang of tramps, who were ransacking the place. Millet at onco attempted to glvo an alarm, but was caught, bound and gagged, while tha bold gang went through his pockets and took everything of value. The thieves then departed, after administering a jevoro beating and loavlng him partially mnseless. Mr. Miller was not found until next morning. Patents havo been granted to Indiana Inventors as follows; Jacob Albtn, Seymour, carpet-stretcher; Edward W. 'Ansted, Connersville, machine for bending and forming springs; Thomas Dillon, assignor of one-half to J. Caven, Indianapolis, suspension bracket foi electric lamps; Michael Glynn, Otterbien, sulky plow; Elijah Havs, Warsaw, horsedetacher; Milton Klmberlln, Nabb, harvester; Josso S. Malln, I. D. and J. H. Welst, Portland, game for amusement; Daniel D. Mayfield, Sullivan, weathei strip; William Nehrlng, Evansville, lock; Charles W. Pierce, Union City, carmover; James A. Williams, Walkerton, machine for cutting the ends off spindles, The annual reunion of the Eightysixth Regiment, Indiana Volunteers, wifi be held at Frankfort, Oct. 11. There will be speaking by CapL H. M. Billingsley, Col. J. M. Dresser,Gen. J. R. Carna hau, Dr. Flavius J. VauVorrls, T. H. R McCain. Ben Carpenter, Col. G. F. Dick; and Judge S. H. Doyal. Mentzer Brothers' ’bus team rat away at Attica, and A. J. Augustine, t passenger, fell while attempting to gel out, and Is still unconscious from concussion of tho brain. The chances ar« against his recovery. The injured mat is a salesman for Duhrae & Co., of Cincinnati, and his home is In that city. Frank Miller and Joseph Roach wert arraigned before Judge Kirkpatrick it tho Tipton Circuit Court recently, on t charge of personating an officer, and ot a plea of guilty were fined SSO and sea tenced to tho State Prison for one yeai each. Frederick J. Denton was killed ii the Big Four yards at Upton City. Ht was a young man and has been telegraph ing on the Indianapolis and St Louii division of the Big Four. His parenfe reside in Winchester. In attempting t« get on a freight train to go home h> struck a switch-stand and was throwi under the traiu. Both legs and one ara were cut off, while his head and bod; were mangled.