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DOMESTIC. Four legal hangings U>ok place Friday. Grasshoppers are reported at Canon City,
Col.
Gen. Grant is snfl'ering from rheumatism as well as cancer. The wheat in Kansas is almost destroyed by the Hessian fly. Ex-President Arthur is said to he quite ill from Bright’s disease. Mile. Nevada is to marry Dr. Palmer, ol Birmingham, England. Chief Justice Waite and wife will spend the summer in Europe. South Carolina protests against the continuation of silver coinage. (ion. Uoseerans has just won a law suit which makes him a wealthy man. The citizens of Dayton will send General Grant and invalid’s reclining chair. Thirteen miners were killed by the burn ing of a mine in Durham, England. Jt militia bill has passed the Illinois Legislature which appropriates $055,000. Heavy damage was caused by a wind and hail storm, in the Northwest, Sunday. Colonel Bannister, of Lawrencehurg, Did., has been appointed a Special Indian Agent. The fighting Apaches have been driven into Mexico and the campaign is over on this
side.
Striking union printers will hereafter receive $1) per week from the union strike fund. A meteor weighing, it is estimated, a ton and a half, fell near New Burnside, Johnson county. III.,Thursday. Gen. Middleton arrived within three miles of Big Bear, Thursday, but the chief and Ids warriors escaped. A message « as sent from London to New York,Wednesday, over the line of the Direct Cable Company, in three seconds. William!’. Dorrance, paying teller of the Providence National Bank, confesses to u shortage of $o0,()00 in his accounts. He is in jail. The Washington monument was struck by lightning, a few days since, and the top was damaged, some of the stones being cracked /our feet. Ex-President Arthur protests against the newspapers destroying Ids health. He is strong and ruddy, and is “simply taking things easy.” Ex-President Arthur’s order reducing the ^number of internal revenue collection dis—fricts is being gradually set aside, and Hie old districts restored. Gen. W. S. Uoseerans. of California, was, Thursday, appointed Register of the Treasury, to succeed B. K. Bruce, the colored occupant of the position. Senator Voorhees delivered the oration to the graduating i la-s at Annapolis Friday. He started for Tennessee at once to defend E. T. Johnson from the charge of murder. Kx.Governor Seymour, of New York, was seventy-live years old last Sunday, and the same day lie and hi- wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, Kosooe Conkling presiding at the dinner. David Quinn, foreman in a Worth street dry goods house, New #ork, wantonly fired into a party of Chinamen, Sunday nigld, instantly killing Ah Mow, fatally wounding Yon Hock, ami seriously wounding Ah You. B. P. Richey, of Columbus, lias contractlid to furnish sixteen line brood mare-, as a part of six hundred, all to be coal black and not less than sixteen hands high, to lie taken to Cuba, to till a contract with the Cuban Government. Tuesday night at Kenosha, Wis., the twelve-year old daughter of John Surges fell into the river and immediately sunk beneath the surface. Mrs. Surges jumped in to save her life, and both mother and child were drowned. At Fall River, Mass., a constable is evicting people from the State-mill tenements. The operatives have been out of work a long time, and are unable to pay rent. Many persons are carrying their goods out on their backs, having no money to pay teamsters.
and says there was no sign of fire when retired at lOdtO. The Secretary of the Illinois State Board of Agriculture says that the wheat outlook is most discouraging, and that not enough wheat will lie harvested for home coii-uinji-
tion.
A tire broke out at Suffolk, Virginia, Monday night, on the aouthside of Washington square, and spreading rapidly east, we-t and north, swept both sides ol Washington
INDIANA 8T\TB NEWS.
the bars. Next (horning he gave $'>,000 bail hi d was released. Both parties ars influential and substantial citizens, Hauer’s father being one of the wealtnlest men in Pigeon
township.
The seventeen year locusts have appeared
at Indianapolis by the million.
Mrs. Woodworth is having a great success in her revival meetings at Kokomo. She addressed .1,000 people at the rink there Sun-
day. |'Deplorable Condition ot tie' Residents Ground was broken at Valparaiso, on Jackson County—An Appeal for Aid.
for the building of a system of;
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
I’aper niaiiuiactniois anticipate quite a change in the letter-writing public to-
wuter, one small onion, half a teaspoonful of salt, a little pepper, one tablespoonful of Worcestershire sauce, or of tomato catsup, and a half a teaspoonful
FAMINE IN \\ EST VIRGINIA.
square, the main business street of the town, improved Holly system, and the estimated 1 families are on the verge of starvation, and, leaving only three houses standing. It also j goot ’ "" ' ...
extended for some distance on tsith sides of Kelly street, and down the west side of Main street. The individual losses were small, but the total will be over $300,000. It is said that the appointment of George W. Julian to tie surveyor-general of New Mexico waa brought about by Mr. Tilden’s influence. A strong friendship exists between the men, which found its culmination in the stand taken by Julian in Tilden’ favor during the exciting struggle of ’TOand ’77. Mr. Julian’s friends say it is the only direct request Mr. Tilden lias made of the administration. The salary of ttie place is not large, but the Secretary has the power to increase it out of the funds appropriat-
ed for the discovery of fraudulent laud title-. Abe Buzzard, the noted outlaw, walked
The stave factory of Rank & Yergens, at Fort Wayne, was burned Thursday night. The lo-s is uiiout $s,ikki, and is only partially covered by insurance. Fifty-three men
arc thrown out of employment.
The storm that passed over Monticello on Thursday night, did a vast amount of damage to houses, fences, etc., and Israel Nordyke’s house was struck by lightning, and
other small buildings suffered.
In the graveyards at and near Alamo, Montgomery county there are thirty-two soldiers buried, of whom three are *177(5 men, eight are of the 1812 war, and the re-
mainder are of the late war.
A young man named Davis, who lives
ward the use of heavier grades of paper of arrowroot. After the gravy has sim- | niid envelopes in correspondence after mered sufficiently, and extracted all the
of single-letter ^ j u j ce from the beef, strain it off carefully
into the gravy boat, not allowing any of
This
is a nice gra.y to make when you have no roast meat, ami is a great addition to
of the new arrangement postage weight goes into effect.
Thursday, for the building of a system of] The situation in Jackson county, Virginia, Miss Margaret Blaine, the daughter I the beef or onion to remain in it
water-works. The works are to be of the | U becoming quite serious. Hundreds ot oft he ex-Secretary, is Miss Bayard s riva,
... ... I in fearless horsemanship. She has a unless aid is speedily extended by the re- r l
inainder of the State or the outside world, j beautiful figure, which appears to the i all hashes.
the most disastrous results may he e xpected, best advantage in the saddle, and her The statement which comes from MexSome of the more fortunate and influential | riding habits are models of good taste. co of the discovery of new coal deposits
into the Lancaster
i i it lit miles oust of Sbelhyville, went to bed the otln r night in perfect health, and awoke
Oatmeal, long considered a good article of diet in dyspepsia, is believed hy many physicians to be prolific cause of that affection. Dr. Bartholow says that Carlyle suffered greatly from dyspeptic
people of the country, and others who believed the condition of the inhabitants exaggerated, have heretofore denied the reports that from time to time have been made public, hoping that things could he tided over till a new crop could be raised; but now much alarm prevails, ami public meetings are being held in the villages, and the local papers are printing appeals for aid. Last
week meetings were held at AVIiite Pine and | . . New Ken tuck, at which scores of citizens, .
representing their revpeetive neighborhoods, • I'bin. xXmnl Arturrdc Roam Giillnco. testified as to the extent of tlie famine, many ■'die went to Italy some years ago to eulpitilul stories being told. Hiram Cobb, tivate her voice, and just as she was preowner of a mill, said people would come at pared to make her debut the Count saw
on the line of the Mexican Central railroad is not at all surprising. Coal deposits are found almost everywhere on this continent. When the Union Pacific was first built, it was supposed it would
symptoms, which were invariably aggra- be necessary for the company to depend
vated after eating oatmeal.
Miss Emma Cook, the daughter of a
has just married, in
Thursday night, and surrendered himself to the authorities. He whs accompanied by his brothers. Mart and John. Be lore giving , himself up he exacted a promise from Ids iirothers and Prisonkeeper Burkholder tiiat 1 they would not claim the reward of $1,000 , oftVred for his capture. Buzzard surrendered at the instigation <>f prominent men
County Prison, Pc, in the morning blind and dumb. The case , the rate of a dozen a day, after walking long | j ove( j l>r()n<)Me( | •md was accented
if rrp ml hiniHol (“ to „ i i .. *. ..<• !
at the eastern end of tlie county, who will {wheat.
is a i < markable one, and is puzzling the doc-
tors.
Secretary Herron, of tlie State Board ol Agriculture, regards tlie outlook for staple products us unusually favorable, lie says a failure ol the wheat crop will he a good tiling for the farmers and tlie business of the country, because there has been too much
use their efforts to secure a communication of nine years of his sentence which it i- gen-
erally believed he justly received. The Secretary of the Treasury Friday re-
ceived a telegram from J. A. Sample, ofthe United States Treasurer’s office, who is at present engaged in investigating tlie affairs ofthe As^i^taut Treasurer’s office at New Orleans, reporting that the shortage so far
At an bld-iasliioned burn-raising on tlie farm of Henry Blessing, five miles from Fort Wayne, the timbers, after heingf raised ten iect, fell and crushed three men. John Henline, single, and Peter Heavier, married, were liotli fatally injured. Henry Blessing, jr., single, received a compound
fracture ofthe leg.
The Secretary of the State Board of Agri-
discovered in the account* of mutilated cur- culture, in a..s »er to letters of inquiry eon-
rem y and United States notes deposited for redemption amounts to $25,343.51. it is believed the total shortage will amount to $60,000. It was also reported that the redemption clerk, J. II. Allfdemorte, who is suspected ol t lie defaleation,has disappeared, and efforts to arrest him has proved unsuc-
cessful.
Hon. George W. Julian, in speaking of his appointment a« Surveyor-general of New Mexico, to ao Indianapolis News man, Thursday, said that he would accept the position because ol the climatic advantages it afforded. He supposed he would begin Ids duties in about a month, lie said that he knew that President Cleveland intended to right tlie wrongs that are being practici d in the Land Department,and that lie bad solicited ui« (Juliai.’.*) “assistance ; hut he foresaw grave difficulties, from the fact tiiat it great number of old officers, who hate been in the office during the period of corruption, still hold their positions in the Land Department, and they could do much to block all efforts to purify and reform.”
distances, begging for a pint or a quart of I meal, and sometimes bringing half a peek of i grain or a few ears of corn to grind. He I knew men who had gone for five days with-! out food, and he, himself, would soon lie a sufferer. J. II. Garrett sold his neighbors were actually starving. John Smitli,county assessor, said that to his knowledge ."00 families were in danger of starvingat New Kentuck. An appeal for aid was signed by representatives of 1<)0 families. These are but | specimen stories. One family is said to have subsisted for live days on lettuce, and when
found were nearly dead.
According to an exchange, dry pow dered salt will keep moths out of a carpet. The salt should be sprinkled freely over the carpet, particularly along the edges, then sweep throughly. This should be done iilxmt once a month in moth time, and there will he no trouble
from the destructive insect.
for fuel brought from the Mississippi Valley, but, after means had been allordcd for careful scientific investigation^ abundant quantities of coal were discovered within short distances of the track. It is not unlikely that similar good fortune will attend railroad ventures in tlie
Mexican Republic.
A DISASTER IN MEXICO
A Water-Spent Causes the boss of (hie Hundred Lives and Much Property. Monday a water-spout burnt in the moimtaius about right leagues ca-t of Lagos, Mexico, near the dividing line between the States of Guanajauto ami Jalisco. Immense
quantities of water swept down tlie nioun
Among a number of startling axioms tains with irresistible force, and lettdesola. in the lute Dr. Beard’s “Neurasthenia” tlon and ruin in their wak«. There are alls this curious one about cannibalism: ready one hundred lives reported lost, and
Why is not man good food for man? i u u fe,ir ? d t,, ° 1Ut ^ 8Wened
still
THE MINISTRY DEFEATED.
greater when all the details are known. A
were swept nwav. Stepn
cerning the apple crop, reports that from estimates received this week, lie thinks there \vill be sixty-eight per cent, of a full crop in Indiana. Many apple trees have
been killed in the past year.
Mrs. Coulter, living at New London, elaims to he one hundred and sixteen years old. She is a native of Delaware, a member of tlie Methodist church, and lias a vivid recolection of General George Washington,; deceased. She is living will, her son. Deter Coulter, who is eighty-one years old. .Mrs. Casti, who lives near Waldron, Shelby county, was in that town visiting, and ' when she started home, Sunday afternoon, ! the team she was driving became frightened and ran. The children in the wagon she succeeded in getting out safely, but In trying to get out herself was caught In the
wheels and instantly killed.
Mr-. Edwin F. Kllis, the wife of the pro-
Mr. Gladstone nnd His Colleagues Are
Expected to Resign.
An animated debate occurred in the British Commons, Monday, on tlie proposed increased taxon spirits. The government accepted the is.-lic as one ol political ii(e or death. The leading members of parliament took part in the discussions. Air. Gladstone closed tlie debate, and was met with prolonged cheering, but the government was defeated on the second reading of tlie budget by a vote of 261 to 225. Tremendous excitement was caused by the announcement of tlie vote. Lord Randolph Churchill ami Mr. Darnell jumped upon their seats ami enthusiastically waved their hats, and the i lieering was renewed. Thirty-nine Darnellites and all the Conservatives voted with | the majority. The minority included Sir Michael Hass, the brewer, and several Iri.-li j members. Mr Gladstone, who had been 1 leaning forward in ids seat, and cynica ly { smiling, started, turned pale, and clutched
I and why should not cannibals he healthy Jreat nuiny' lioiUs
and strong? I lie answer is that man is imve been taken In Lagos,among the wealtlija good food, and cannibals are the strong-! manufacturing classes, to alleviate the aul est and healthiest of savages.” ferings of many who escaped from the val
A farmer’s wife in Indiana who runs ! leysl’nt l° s t everything.
the vegetable garden of half an acre, not Furth ?y of tlie f -‘' fld w " ter f , , ■ , ,, , spout which burst near Lagoa were received ovly kept a large table bountifully nip-1 Wednesday. Tbt !•'« -C “e., <■- to p» plied, but sold Inst year more than $100 greater than at first reported. At Puebla worth of vegetables to tlie town folks a j Cuarantas the rushing waters, in a few min-
few miles away. This half acre was of
more profit than any four acies which
tlie husband cultivated.
The site for the new Roman Catholic University has been purchased in the immediate neighborhood of Washington, and work will he immediately commenced. It is not intended to interfere with tlie old Jesuit College at Georgetown, at which many leading legislators have
utes, rose to a height of twenty-five feet. This great flood swept ever} tiling before it, a.td at least 200 lives were lo*t. Particulars from other points have not yet been re-
ceived.
FAILED F<»R A MILLION.
.... . , his hands together nervously. Members r:: r '1 i-
Halite, was horribly inangh d Wednesday!
and handkerchiefs. There was a tiimultii-
afton.o.m in company w ith a plea-ure party imi( uhrprll fr)im tUu * alu .,. it ' , ls UlB ,., vr . | style, with four-in hand, and carrying an f\t\ tin, •*! it? is, l/tl.'«a» ’ lliot* .w. I , i.t I ' _ .........
Ex-Governor Hale, of New Hampshire Fails
for a Urge Amount. *
F.x-Governor Hale, of New llampsl/ j, J whoso residence i- in Keene, has failed ith large liabilitiea. His hou-e in Keei and V
Leon educated, and which lias turned out ^ j n t ( . r ,. B t in the Keene Chair Company some excellent classical scholars. we re attached on Thursday with claims The British Legation has been amus- amountu.g to over $1(50,000. It is reported ing and delighting the Washington inns lost the liabilities will reach $1,000,000. by going to the races in tlie old English j T1,e attau,lin ‘£ P art *f H are Mr - B P arkes > ex -
i on the “Little Joker.” Her steel hoopskirt
FOREIGN.
Tne False Prophet proposes to invade both Egypt and Arabia. The reported assassination of tlie Ameer of Afghanistan is without foundation. Minister Phelps was accorded a warm greeting at the Mayor’s banquet, at London,
Thursday evening.
was caught in the revolving shaft, and her leg- broken in several places. It i- thought i
she cannot recover.
A lady in South Bend, who lias a f iKc tooth set on a pivot, sms zed it out I he ether day i while feeding chickens. An <1(1 hen thought it was a grain of corn, and swallowed it n« soon as it struck tlie ground. After a long
i ellilcs yelled at Gladstone: “That is the price of coercion!” “Down with Buckshot Forster!” “Remember Miles Joyce!” Air. Gladstone immediately moved an adjournment. He was expected to call upon the 1 Queen, Tuesday, and tender the resigna-
: lions of tlie ministry.
The death rate from cholera in Valencia, riia-. the lien was captured, beheaded, its
Tne Eastern Lunatic Asylum, at AVil- the House of Commons hy the Government liamsburg, Ya., was destroyed by tire early soon after the reassembling of Parliament is Monday moining. Two patients lost their ; a bill to provide the necessary funds to eslives. The Asylum contained several bun-| tahlish a royal residence in Ireland, and esdred patients, hut they were tractable and j tublish Prince Victor, the Prince of Wales’s
no other fatalities resulted. The buildings , *° n » there.
Spain, nas don led. 1’he people are alarmed, j crop opened, the tooth found and restored to j ami arc fleeing from the infected districts. ' its proper place, in the lady s mouth, where Three hundred houses, titty shops ami it afterwards helped to masticate the old
three mosques in the Stamboul quarter of i H * n-
Constantinople were destroyed by lire Sun- At Gudgel s Station, on the straight-Line day. One person waa.tilh d any many ir- L iilroail a lew miles north ol Evansville, at j„ rec j > i 0 o’clock Friday morning, James H. Miuiiis The school Hoys ami students of the city j is-ribbed and instantly killed by John of Bcsancon, collected Tuesday at the house 1 Butcher, a neighbor, in u quarrel as to whom where Victor Hugo waa liorn, deposited should turnout when their teams met in tin 1 their wreaths of flowers and a bust of tlie mad. Butcher was pursued, and emptied poet. Tlie ceremony, which attracted a two revolvers at tlie olliccrs, ail except one large crowd of people, was a touching one. chamber, witli which he blew out ids own Among the measures to be Introduced in i brains, when lie found escape impossible.
BEATEN WITH AN FMliRELLA. Mrs. Helen M Gougar Makes an Attack
immense heavy lunch in tlie boot of the coach, of which they partook a la Ascot, seated on the grass. The Misses West and Mrs. Ilelyar acted ns fair attend- | ants, and poured out the sparkling wine. Canada ingoing to have a ship railway I now. It is to connect the Bay of Fundy
I with the Gulf of St. Lawrence, seventeen { amount to $277,000.
; miles, and will save vessels of one thousand tons from n dangerous sail of six
Governor Hale’s agent, and several of the National banks of Keene. It is tot known ; to what extent the liabilities a/ ■ secured, i Several other hanks in various p„rt* o! New N
England, it i- understood, hold MS' 1 paper to a greater or leu exteutr ported that Senator Itiair and Frim. Jones are among the chief endorsers of
Governor Hale’s paper. The attachments placed on ex-Governor llale’'^ Property
T hird Auditor John 8, Williams.
I he Lafayette Sunday Times of Sunday i hundred miles around the Nova Scotia
• eonlained several articles of a personal
The (■•»
The Pall Alall Gazette says, Saturday,that it is glad to lie able to state upon the highest authority, that the long-standing question of difference between England and Russia,
were over one hundred years old.
will reach $140,000.
In the Illinois Senate,Thursday afternoon, a bill was passed providing tiiat after 188*1 members of the Legislature shall be paid lor the session $1,200, with ten cent mileage, and lor extra sessions $5 per day for tlie first thirty days ami $3 per day thereafter. Any
member absent from the House shall forfeit Naval officers who were on the recent Paiin$10 per day. { ma expedition say that the people ofl’anaTbe President, Tuesday, appointed Her- ma were anxious that the United States bert Foote Beecher, to be Collector of Ous- ! should make its temporary possession of toms for tlie District of Puget Sound, In the Panama permanent. They said that,under State of Oregon and Territory of Washing-J existing circumstances, it would he irapo--ton. Air. Beecher is a son Rev. Henry siblr (or the country to remain in a peaceful Ward Beecher and a resident of Port Too u- condition for any length of time. ■nd, where he U engaged in the , .. .t Tl trthquakl abocka at Serinaghnr and
Other points in tlie Vale of Cashmere eon-
Afrs. John Schwelin, of Fort Wayne, was found dead in a cistern, and the case was reported as a suicide. Some of the neighbors doubted, and have caused her stomach to he removed for examination. They aver that they cannot understand how a woman weighing about 180 pounds and standing nearly six feet m height, could have been drowned “accidentally” in a cistern containing but four feet and a half of water,
concerning the Northwest Afghan frontier, j which was reached by an opening only fifhas been finally and satisfactorily settled, j teen inches square and covered hy an iron
A definite agreement has been arrived at on lid.
all questions. | The following fourth-claass postmasters
were apjioiiited for Indiana Friday: C. M. Hamilton, vice Eugene Udell, at North Indianapolis, Mar-
husmess.
The Illinois Senate, Thursday morning, pas-Mil tlie House civil-rights bill, which i give- colored people the same rights as ! Whites ju lintels, restaurants, theaters and public places. It provides that for any vio f ,! .on the person offending snali pay not lesan $25 nor more than $500 to the person Aggrieved, and shall also he deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall pay a line of not more than $."100, or shall ,bc imprisoned not more than one year, or j
both.
1 Fine and Lynch Rainsberger were taken fro 11 the jail at Eldora, Hardin county, Iowa, at 1 o’clock Saturday morning, by a mob of seventy-five masked men, and riddled With bullets so as to he unrecognizable. They are brothers to the two Kainsbergers now in the Marshall county jail, for the fcWderof Enoek Johnson, and were arrosted'Friday for an alleged attack on Dr. Underwood, who is prominent in the RainsJrergei prosecution.
thine at intervals, averaging three hours in length. Whole villages have been engulfed, and terrible subterranean noi-e- are heard, driving th“ people frantic wilh fear. Many thousands of bushels of grain in store have been swallowed up, and a famine is imminent.
FERDINAND WARD.
Friday night tiie wife of J. Woneh and
tour children were burned to death in bed in their house at Barrie, Out. Mr. Woneh escape'll by jumping out of the window,after
Indicted for Grand Larceny—Charged with Stealing $1,500,000 in Securities. The New A ork grand jury has found an iidictinent against Ferdinand Ward for arceny. The evidence upon which it is found showed that Ward carried a bag full of securities from the Marine Bank just tiefore its collapse. The ease vvHI he tried at
once.
The indictment charges tiiat the bag carried away contained fi.oOOJNiO worth of bonds and securities. The witnesses before tlie grand jury were Cashier Fish and As- ! sistant Cashier Dc holla, ofthe Marine Bank j It is understood the reason for the delay in | having V ard indicted was that Hie district attorney had not been able lo get a copy ot
. —s.. . .. 1 . a • 1 a 1 Air. Fish’s testimony on the latter’s trial in his shirt being burned "off In'* the aUempt’ tl, ° U,,Ued '".T 1 "’ A |i " ,i . t ,,f h ’' UM » Mr. Woneh is crazy with grief. He says that '“*»"* W1W , : v t,u ' •""‘^•UtUirney wb.n he awoke the whole room seemed to ^1..afternoon ^ the court of Oyer and be on Arc. He tried to pull his wife off the ’ «"inner, requiring the product,.',, of A\ ard
in court Thursday morning.
He tried to pull Ids wife off the
bed, bill could not do so as the tire vvss leaping «ut of the mattress all around her. Ha thinks the fire originated in a back room,
ion county; Janies McChausban, vice Thomas A. Alason, at New Lebanon, Sutlivan county; E. U. C 11 nllier-, vice ArtccasCashman, at Graysville, Sullivan county; M. T. Dillon, vice Zopher Hunt, at Camden, Carroll county; J. W. Haugher, vice Jacob C. Harper, at Fair Creel;, Vigo county; AVilliam Jourdan, vie, J. M. Seni le, at Fayette, ville, Lawrence county; Frederick Wagner, vice Douglass Williams, at Westphalia,
Knox county.
Die following patents wire issued to Dr diaaa inventors, Tuesday: Clawson, John S. Richmond, roller skate; ('ro-s, Frank, Wu-h-ington, burglar alarm: Henley, Michajah C., Richmond, roller skate; Jolmsnu, James A., Charleston, land roller; Kilen, George AV i and C. AL, Ind'anapolfs, fence post; King, Singlc’on L., Indianapolis, lounge; Longney, Widiatu II., Evansville, steam boiler covering; .Miner, Constantine. Rochester, draft equalizer; Richardson, John F., Boon ville, shaft support; Kowlct, Joseph F., Richmond, door check; Wooley, Leonidas G., as.ignor to Wooley Locomotivo Electric Headlight Company, electric lamp; also,
dyna no electric machine.
Charles Bauer, a young musician of Evansville, called on his sweetheart, Ali-s Lena Weyerbaclier. during tlie absence of
character in regard to Airs. Helen M. Cougar, the temperance advocate, in one ot which was tlie following paragraph: “I see President ll-inlerson was in attendance at a meeting of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, held at a very questionable place, last Friday. If he thinks he is aiding the success of the fair hy any such action, he betrays a wonderful lack of discretion. The W.’C. T. U. is all right in
const. This is part of the great scheme lor the improvement of navigation through the 8t. Lawrence, which will, hy and hy; make Montreal a formidable commercial rival of New York, the
Canadians hope.
Evergreens, say expert arboricultur-
ists, should he transplanted later in tlie
its proper sphere. In the main it is made .. f 1.,*,. ,w M nv up of good women. Of course, ode must ex- ' ea80n lnan <,llirr Ir ' ,s .n s (‘ft* as At ay, pect a black speck to occasionally jump the and even June, if the season is back-
)pirrir*r .*inrl irnin a tontlmhl in wimh 1
^ r _ have not made
of
harrier and gain a foothold in such organ- , ,
izations, but tarn surprised the secretary is ' var, ' Slid the new shoots not |K>ssessed of enough sand to :.iek out | much growth. The roots should be caresuch disreputable members.” ! . , „ , , . ,
fullv protected from the sun and wind,
The “questionable place” referred to was
Mrs. Gougar’s house. Articles of like nature I “ tll0Me “Idom recover if once dried, have appeared in the paper several times A cloudy or showery day should be taken
before. Airs. Gougar met Col. Johns. AVilliams, Third Auditor of the Treasury, and proprietor of the paper, in front ofthe Lahr House. Mrs Gougar was much enraged, and having an umbrella in her hand, began to heat Williams over the head witli it. They were finally separated. Williams claims lie did not write tlie article. The affair causes much excitement, ami further developments are expected. Airs. Gougar announces her intention of entering suit against tlie paper for libel. Air. Williams returned from Washington on Saturday, and says he knows nothing about the article referred t6.
A FAMILY MURDERED.
Terrible Tragedy in Knox County—Three ! Persons Found AVitli Their Throats Cut. Late Thursday night a horrible discovery | was made at the homo of Frederick Grote-| gut, a German farmer, living near Edwards- i port,in tlie northern partof Knox county. | Airs. Grotegut was found dead in bed with j her throat cut from ear to ear and her face
for handling evergreens, or, if this is not practicable, keep tlie roots constantly
wet and rolled up in matting.
In speaking of minor ailments connected with digestion, Dr. Lander Brunton said recently that headaches were usually dependent either upon the pres- : ence of decayed teeth or of some irregularity in the eyes, more especially in tlie 1 difference of focal lengths between the two. As persons who were subject to I headaches in their youth grew older, j bilious headache'was very apt to be re- , placed by giddiness, and this change came when people needed spectacles. A Pittsburgh writer makes the assertion that in fifty years, or perhaps in half that time, coal will not be carried from the mines to its place of destination in bulk, hut only its actual heat energy will he transported, and that by wire, a process which, lie says, can he
terribly mangled, tier daughtet’s neck was i ■ . cut in a most frightful manner and her face accomplished hy converting the coal ,n-
also horribly mutilated. The father’s thinat
was cut from ear to ear-a haggling, hiing-
to heat, the heat into motion, and tlie motion into eleetricty; a storage battery
ling job, made witii the knife. The father j at Cincinnati would take it up as fast as ami daughtei died Friday morning. ITie generated at tlie mines, and from this uvo women were Thursday evening heard i batt it could 1)e tllk( . n and converted
ttv I n <r liv aixlim liol irii i»iit >vrv uttovx * | hack into motion and heat, or changed
j into light.
screaming by some Heights)rs, but no attention was paid to them. It is surmised by some tiiat the object of tlie murder was robbery, while others are of the opinion that Grotegut did tlie killing in a fit of insanity, and then slew himself. He is reported to
have I (eon in good circumstances.
LatKR.—Grotegut'h wounds are? not dan.
Wooden heads should wear summer.
Banana cream is served with delicate cake, and it may be put into glasses or into saucers. After peeling the bananas, j mash them with an iron or wooden
, ... , . , i , ..jj i , , ... , spoon; allow equal quantities of bananas
h-r father, who, it seems, had forbidden gerous and lie will recover. He confessed ,
him the house. Unexpectedly the father to having eommitted the crime. He is six- and sweet cream, to one quart ol the eume home. and. ot course, was furious and j ty-sixyears old, and has lived on his pres- mixture allow one-quarter of a pound of made threatening demonstrations, when tlie cut farm thirty years. He and his wife had sugar. Beat them all together until the young man vaulted through a window, fol- a quarrel over a trivial matter. He says she cream is light. It is sometimes thought
lowed by the irate parent, who fired five I pres-ed the razor against In r throat h< rself. Bauet Went home and rejairt- When her throat was cut she asked him to
cut his throat, too, so that they could die together and go to heaven: but he was afraid to do tiiat. although he tried, because th' rats would eat them up. The report t hat a aughter was also murdered, is erroneous.
shots at him.
cd to his father, and by his advice went to the police station lo fife an affidavit against liii. assailant, hut was confronted hy an orti-
jjarv, and hail j
behind I
that a lew drops of vanilla, or the juice of a canned pineapple added is an improvement. but it is delicious with the
iiHivnim flavor alone.
Good gravy may be umde of half a pound of lean beef, half a pint of cold
Mr. \Y. D. Howells is engaged upon a new serial sto, v lor The Century Magazine, to follow “The Rise of Hilas l,apham,” which will he finished in the August number. The publication of the new story will he begun possibly during the autumn, and will be completed in six numbers of the magazine. It is said to deal with the fortunes of a country boy in Boston, and with the perplexities, on his account, of the minister who lias tried to help him with advice; and will therefore illustrate phases of one of the peculiar questions of American life. The situations will he fresh, and the char, acters a larger group than Mr. Howells usually brings upon the seene of one novel. In the minister, the readers of The Century will recognize one of the subordinate chatacters of “The Rise of
Slias Lapham.”
A man who died in Brooklyn a year ago bequeathed $1 l.oOO “to be expended in prayers for the soul of tlie testator, the souls of his family and all souls that may be in purgatory.” The executor still has $7,000 of this fund, and the heirs have brought a suit to restrain him from paying out any of it for prayers.
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(Corrected to June U, 18*5.]
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LIX’ESTOOK—Catti K—Prime Slews...?,'' 80@5 f>0
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47
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88
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75
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