Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1869 — INDIANA ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA ITEMS.

Thieves about Delphi. Wabash has a JIOOO hearse. LaPorte claims 10,000 fnhnhht.ints. Measles “spotting” the children at Delphi. Cambridge City is building a |30,00C school ncuse. Seventeen divorce cates are pending at South Bend. Viee Presidtht C’olfax pays tax on an income of $1 ;3uo. The latest sensation in Dubois county is a wodly calf, A woman in Posey county has sued her father for *2,50. The Colorado bug is making its appearance throughout the btate. The Dcciplcs have begun the building of a brick church at Lowell, Lake county. Nearly 1,000 horses have been shipped from Madison since the first of January. A porcupine was captured in Dcarbon county, last week, by a couple of boys. Tlie Catholic Fair recently held at Delphi, was a success. About S7OO was realized. Congressman Orth is not going to make his home in Washington, as was reported. L. L. Freeman, of Rainsville, Benton county, had a horse stolen from him on the Ititfr. Mrs. Jane Ellis, of DeKalb county, recently had one Of her Cyes scratched out by a cat The members of the Christian church at New Albany are building a new house of worship. Joseph Bellinger, a ’ farmer in Steuben county, plowed up an old boot the other day, in which his little son found S3OO dollars in gold and silver coin. The Railroad Company are preparing to immediately lay down a track along the south bank of the harbor, to facilitate shipments of iron ore and lumber.— Michigan City Etderprite.