Washington Gazette (Newspaper) - January 26, 1895, Washington, Indiana Ir TO ao Arm THE i Receives a Bv the Mascot te Cooking January What a the floor of the House would be for Councilman from the Bloody Fifth ward of Wash ington Imagine Colonel Brady striding down the halls of the House of green fire flashing from his eagle and reflection from his luminous front changing the big diamond on the Speakers bosom into a The fact that county has become reliably Republican carries with it but a single Brady can never go to the But jf be were here he would feel quite at home on some for there are times when the movements of tUe House suggests to ones mind tho operations of the Common Council of Representative Thomas of Rush coun ty has Introduced a that will be cor welcomed by those who have and who has suffered beneath the of the scandalmongers The becomes a law will bo a tody blow at the gossiping It makes a provides a punishment by to which may bo added If Is intended to reach the to whom no repu tation is H the is favorably received by the Legislature and be comes a It will oblige several people In Washington to give their tongues a rest or spend tlie greater part of their time In the county i Senator proposing a re the State far al purposes would sink the Republicans of the Second district clear out of polit ical sound and It will never become a and only represents the individual views of tho Senator from Delaware and The arrangement of the Congress ional districts promises to produce one the liveliest fights of tho An effort will be made to favor especially some of the Congressmen who were elected last but the general impres sion seems to be against The dis position is to famish a law that can be defended before tho peo There are few persons who are in favor ofa at least few who openly declare themselves The argument thin there should be as many doubtful districts as possible meets with much Where the majority in a Congressional district Is inordinate ly large the tendency is to injure tho effectiveness of the party The and Mati Entertaining Amateur Ever Witnessed in Squares Vitrified Brick Are Ordered DowBy the City to to At lanight Council met in adjourned session fruin the regular meeting last Monday In the caucus held Monday night it was that the Council will have a adopted ordering streets paved with was the A declaratory resolution was road and adopted by a j vote of 7 to Brady and the Fifth voting Amateur entertainments of all kinds I and Hastings was The hut tifa I to be improved according to the arc the following Main from the west bank of creek to West Eleventh o the width of SJ There is more politics In the office Congressman than any and the party In the minority in a Congressional district must necessarily go into the fight in hearted the unwieldy majority in another becomes an incubus at times begets strife within The more evenly divided the districts may e the better it will bo for the and the The Judiciary Committee is ing the reputation as Ihe stranglers of the So many bills arc referred to this Committee are manifestly and if would only burden that the Judiciary Committee must necessarily make un favorable reports on a large majority of the before This action is not calculated to make the Judiciary a very popular for the member who has heart on some lar bit of legislation Is Tery apt to feel a Uttle he hears in the mo of the Reading Clerk ihe recommendation from the commit have been given ju this but opinion of all now that none surpassed that otic given Monday night by the young ladies of the Cooking assisted by three young gentlemen of the The Opera bouse was crowded and among the number were some of the best enter critics in the city and their decision was like everybodys tbat it was the best home talent per ever given Two performances wore Mouse in one act and A Box of in two The Mouse Trap was presented flnt and It was very funny Tho representing the drawing room scene was elegant and pronounced by many the best ever put on the Tho character of was acted by one of the prettiest and most popular mem bers of the She know her well and acted them to tho pleasure Df Miss Calhoun was adapted to that character and she trayed IW full Tho was captured ty tho manner In which presented Will Gardiner to Whom wa betrothed and appearance was ux He carried out his part with out a Miss as was charming Miss tis Curwen her part admir ably Miss Alice as Mil and Miss as were very good and perfectly at home on the Mis Sue Gardiners portrayal of ser vant body and she cer tainly made a most pretty JV trials of a man when a mouse a room filled with were to perfection and it was with much par that Campbell could in the who were perched en to get for they ns afraid ota mouse as they were an It indeed very amusing All the differ ent were well and al may feel proud of tho made of After some excellent music by eys the curtain arose to present another piece entitled A Box of in two In this another excellent drawing room scene was The cast was as follows Edward A Young owner SI McMahin his son of Lord an admirer of rank Miss Sierra her a prairie Miss Alice danghter o Earl of Mr McMahans character was fin and he did it to tho full of the His voice was clear an tee that his be Indefinitely post Hefron from East Second to East Third width Walnut from Meridian to East event width 38 Walnut from East Seventh to East Eleventh width 30 from Main to Walnut th 24 East from Main to Walnut width 80 East from to 80 i East from to Hot on width 80 from Main to Walnut width 80 All the streets to be Improved e good stone curbing along the Ides and a concrete foundation on which the vitrified brick Is to bo to the Improvement will bo heard on Monday at It Is a splendid move but a biz kick Is looked for at tto the a proposition to mark ill treets with tho to bo placed on ho of the A reio to that effect was read and te erred to the street committee to report nt the next proposition was to furnish them painted on tin ur boards for An ordinance amending tho house numbering ordinance was giv ng the contract to number all houses and tho owners to ay for the The numbers will ost from tol Moore ead will prepare a printed directory and furnish one to each person having a at A resolution was adopted making it he rule uf the Council not to accept any t improve streets unless a twothirds vote of the Council was Imd After a short discussion of the side walk question Council Once Cupid ruled the Cupidity now bold Ills And All the Almighty George Arvin has been appointed administrator of Joseph The company have several new passenger coaches ou their day The report that Kate had Iken killed at Princeton the other day was a The work on the new Post office building has commenced and it will be pushed very the last year over was spent in allowing claims for street hands from which very little benefit was Company have pur chased the doors and sash business from Russell and have added it to their big Paternity proceedings wherein Sarah Sanders sues Henry McKain have cen brought in the Circuit oth parties live in VanBuren town We havent heard any more of the Democrats bear What has be come of It Wonder if nan didnt have strange Ions about that time Joseph and Miss Grato Shrove were quietly Sunday afternoon at the residence of the brides He will MIRACULOUS the Escape of John Martin Fell Feet Lime Kilnat Who He ia Charged With Forgery at Center Man With Much It rare thing that the House refuses to adopt the report of the com Consequently an unfavorable report means practically the throttling of the measure in very the committee favorably the bills introduced are not even print So the cutlass of the committee is the instrument most dreaded the member with a Captain of the Door keeper of the is a brother of Bert a commercial who has to Washington fos many i Harry Smith whose at always found on the 6ntside by Washington UI IUO distinct aud from the he from the big proven Conclusively that he was appre He understood hi as Sierra made a charming sweetheart for Ed ward Ralston and she also brought down the house with her clever Her In her sweetheart In order to meet him got aim in a 6f trouble but turned out all right anl they were happily en gaged to marry and the young man be came suddenly richby of an immense quantity of gold In his Miss Rogers as ss like 411 the others was sui has been very kind to the dele pleasant home and very The election to decide the tie between alhan Keith and John Good for In Knox county neit adapted to and she It without a Miss Rogers pleases at she and this was no exception to the rule Miss as Lady was exceptionally strong and her attempts in learning American style was i the bashful young in makeup rendition was His proposal elicited much merriment All in all every character was and scarcely fault ibe The entertainment was something in which can highly complimented So other j city can boast higher of home A male quartet composed Cook Will Mahan for his training of the A very handsome sum was realized and it will bft the means jof slaking many a family in Tho Bedford Democrat tells of a most miraculous escape that John an employe of a lime kiln near that bity had last Saturday John Martin who works at the lime kiln west of had a miraculous escape from death Saturday While in tho act oi the kiln he fell drop ping down a distance of eight It is The fire was burning in kiln find the stone was almost red hot on the but with a bursted knee Martin managed some way to crawl or work his way but just how he probably never bo able to He was brought to his home at Eighteenth and K where and hipps attended knees is adly face badly burned lis hair and eye brows badly He will probably never have the full use of his leg again and may be considered fortunate if he does not lose i A CRYSTAL and Pierce Celebrate It With in and Pierce celebrated their crystal wedding Monday at their home on East First street in stines At noon a din was spread to which about thirty sat down It was one Of those dinners nt which the most dainty taste could have been The happy mood of the guests proved conclusively that the event was a most enjoyable The entertainment of host and hostess was and Pierce received congratulations of their friends together with the that their life would still be as and prosperous as it has been first fifteen Numerous presents as tokens of esteem Laura Baldwin Three weeks from Friday morning it will have been one year since Bud tho Wratten paid the penalty of death at for atrocious ho Duncan smith has taken charge of tho of this sue William Hn Is rora and seems to be a very Tho paper will Them were livo additions to tin United Brethen church Sabbath morn and one at the evening all heads of There will be ser vices at tho church and also tomorrow Everybody be the Wonder Worker who held forth at Vincennes for several weeks last fall has been sued for by John one of his who claimed that Newman or as he is better known did not cure his as he promised but made them worse than Willie Tato of Turners fell In a tub of boiling water and Its mother hearing the screams rescued the In time to save its Moore dressed tho wounds of tho but they are severe The child is three years old and is the son of and Wright Undo Joe tho watchman at the crossing west of the Is seventy nine years old and pretty vigorous He has been there about four and by tho the company could do a graceful and hum ane thing by building a watch house to protect the old man from winters cold and summers Among those who called Saturday to renew for THE were Frank lin Mary Joseph Ellis M John John D Ed Davis John W Carroll and Edward the lessor of thi Roby race track is having medals made which she is going to present to every Indiana militiaman who was called ou in any of tho all over the Stat last The medal will be of brona or She says she will not give i description of it yet prefering that th militiamen should be the first to see it The question What to do with on boys has long been a debated great help in answering the question i to supply them with plenty of good clean reading Incidentally th same remedy will apply to the girls Sheriff received word from the Sheriff of Iowa Saturday asking him to arrest John Brill who is charged there with The Sheriff at once went to the Tress lar hotel and pot his aud placed him in jail tn await the owa to whom ho telegraph ed that the arrest was The for ery was accomplished at the county seat of of course denies the charge and says he is abe to prove himself inno Brill formerly lived in this county where he then going to While in his wife left him and re turned to her parents home in Barr Brill soon followed her and tried to induce her td with him again but she Ever since re turning from was several weeks he has been stopping at the Tresslar He sued Martin of Mont gomery for claiming that Fo enticing letters his wife to leave him while they were liv ing The cane was compromis ed before it camo to Brills wife then sued him to keep but the case was dismissed at her She has now entered proceedings for divorce which are now pending in Brill is a man of ordinary size and is live seven inches tall and weighs ISO pounds Sheriff had no trouble at ail in making the ar Sheriff Bray of an in tho city Wednesday with papers for tho arrest of John who IH charged in that county with forging coalbank Tho Sheriff left at noon prisoner ur There H another party to ic forgery but ho has not yet been nr THE CIRCUIT The Little Diana Goes Down In White Cargo i The little steamer which used f ply between and and which was owned by Frank of hn been sunk In White river on county the Torre Hauto Word has re ed here by an old river man to that she went down without a with the of the boat furniture and An at was made to but the mil before she could lu to the Being no Demand For Coal the Cannelburg Desert the Mutual MINERS The miners of the rr of Cannelburg have deserted their mine i and it is now as silent as an subterranean The cause is that there is no demand for the product of tho mine and that the v miners have become so much aged they concluded not to return to i tlie mine For several months they have worked a day or two a week y anil being unable to support their famls they have given up In tj Tho situation at U one that calls for la midwinter there Is likely to much differing at the little town less tho goddess of charity has a perfect y survey of the How can this be accomplished a large outlay by parents a public United effort needed to accomplish Lend a ban Tho matrimonial agents at Jefferson ville are largely on their ears on ac count of Representative burgs in the Legislature to put a quietus on the licentiousness of j marriage as Illustrated by the Jeffersonville Jus tices of the There in the interest of honorable marriage and the philosophy of virtue be such laws as would render it impossible for the mer Magistrates to violate nn insti that should forever be And there should be penalties attached that would send people to who infringe upon ihe most sa cred rites of Albany ases Disposed of Since Last Report Mary Striley Receives Judgment of The following is the list of cases of in the Court since ur last report The case of Mary Striley against the ity of she do lands damages for a fall she sus on a sidewalk last is the attention of the court to It is a jury Padgett i Striley and and Hastings tho Hachel Moots Andrew was John Downey against Jones ct 1 James against Florence lorton Dismissed at plain State ex rel Carnahan vs John Anna vs Henry Hyatt Finding for City of Washington vs Louis Schneck Industrial Savings and Loan Associa tion vs Elisee ct al Judgement for j and costs against defendant Isabella Thompson James Thomp son Dismissed at defend ants William Walter vs William Hor ton Mickling vi and Harvey Shely vs John Mary vs the Washing ington damages sustained by falling through a Trial by Judgment in favor plaintiff for KOO administratrix vs Railway Dismiss ed at defendants Charles Brown Robert Brad ley et al ARTHUR COBB A Prominent known c Tho Commercial of Sunday i says A great sensation was created late Saturday night by the elopement of Arthur Cobb and Pet Tho went to Further than that their destination Is Arthur Cobb Is a son of Thomas MCM Bridgeman U a daughter of who at the Kolso Creek on tho olid street J Is reported that Miss was betrothed to an giH and that their wedding was to have occurred at an early jj Young Cobb is wellknown m he visits quiet seemed to be a very pleasant man and has a number of friends and Maude Isaac Rothschild Phoebe vs John and note Judgment against defendants for The Hyatt vs case is occupying the Circuit Court this There are about 100 witnesses and it promises to be very it will be The case of Henry Hyatt against John is taking up the time of the Circuit Court The case is to quiet The attorneys ITS A SAYS Arthur Cobb Denies the Story That Is Arthur Cobb the young man at cennes who caused so much talk in society circles by doping with a Bridgeman denies report that anil Miss were a letter to his mother he says J My Dear Mcther Isee by the have eloped to marry a Miss mo inform you and al inquiring friends that mentis a I amnot married anq dont expect to When I marry ever I do you chall certainly be ap of the Dont know when I will leave for the best love I am Your Do not write me until I you apj f i The Columbus Times says Doming ick a highly educated aged lives In a little polo log hut in Ohio township on Brown edge of In earljr days he was engaged in a boot and shoo house in New York His little house is about 8x10 in and was built for him by Thomas He Is a abow tho average in intelligence and lives ajk most the life of a Ho dressy He raises a few chickens and a little and he lives in X very frugal home is at a mile away from any it 3 Miss Stella the only of and who OI on the Petersburg died night of consumption after a illness of several She was fif teen years old and nt the time she taken to her she was attending City She was a bright and her admiring schoolmates very j much pained to learn of The funeral services were at the church which the were laid td rest jn Oak Grove for the plaintiff are and Hastings The defendants attorneys are i New Joseph Kretz vg Donaldson etal mechanics Another Big Land fj Through tM and progressive real estate agents a for a farm of southeast the bus been Palmar Son bought the total i 4 being 4 takes in the old