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Bloomington Progress (Newspaper) - November 27, 1889, Bloomington, Indiana To eos a a la Abb Adye Htiu to iem9k circulates among the beet Farmers in Monroe county and is read by every member of each family. A toil la aim out $1.5 it Yoff. Sighing for t1ik fair. A on pc. 30 an election will be Beld it Linden Montgomery county to Here the Taoa incorporated. A Megan. O. B. Hoagh end George Lilly of the Colombia encaustic company at Auden on received word by Telephone that they bad a truck the larg geat a Well in the Anderson Region. A a a coating of the Wabash Board of Trade Che following officer were of Hosea for the Enning year president John b. Late hem Vloe president j. Sate Hine Secretary Warren Bigler treasurer a Jamea l Bobe Ruon. A Joe Bing a chinese Lan Dryman of Huntington ordered Joe Bohanan oat of his laundry Hera use the utter waa drink. Buchanan thereupon attacked the Chi Raanan who shot bin inflicting a danger on wound. Talk of Lyno Bing was promptly squelched by the mayor who Tell that the shooting was justifiable. A Thomas Payton a Young Fanner of Oon Uty waa Riding to his work when he Horae became frightened and ran at agr with him running against a Barbel wire Fenea with anew Foree a to throw the rider Tome Diaunte beyond the Fence. The Horae Terai no a Eom Plata Yaomei Kaalt fell upon him crashing him to Urr Bly that he died of Bie injuries. A Otto Ersilla Baa a mystery lathe person of a ghostly woman who parades the Streeta accosting women and children it night. The person a apparently a Yonng woman of about Twenty of Light stat Are and dressed in Plain Blok Costa be wearing bar hair Bra dad Down her Buck. She appear Vel lad so tue Timea with a White and again with a Blok rail. A the Harrison county agricultural so misty has Els Tad Tea following off oers president James w. Mckinster vice president we. B. Shock Secretary t. S. Getzendanner treasurer Amos Lemmon directors Beed Sharp k. I. Ludlow l f. Pittman 1. P. , i. A. Harbison h. B. Uta 6, t. Wolfs Jobu to bet d. Smith sri hot toll Philip Bent and Cornelian crab ill. A Babbits Are reported to plentiful in some Parte of Clark county that boys Bare no trouble in killing the animals with dabs. Tha a Saab Orchard Nan Are willing to Gire permission toll Nuten who desire to kill rabbits exclusively. The a Hare become to numerous that peach Trees by the hundreds Are killed annually. Last year commit Alionar Packwood lost an entire or Karo from this source alone. A the first National Bank of Marion a has seen organised with a capital Stock of 1100.000. The directory Are Hon. George w. 8teele, Bobert b. Allison David Studebaker Christian better. Hoiager d. Bessonet George Harvey w. C. Webster w. B. Dodds and w. W. Mccleery. Major Steele waa elected president h. D. Be Saoner ties presi Dent and w. , of Sipley o.,. Cashier. J a William 8tilley, Lynn Smith and Hailey Moore of nerf Catala were out Hasting when Moore was accidentally shot by 8tillay. They were Hunting in a thick Woods Beta they became separated. Stilley got no a Torsy of quails which flew in the direction of Young Moore who was near by. A Fred at the Birds the shot striking Moore in the fast inflicting serious wounds and it a thought that Ona Aye a permanently in ired. A an injunction has been issued ageist the c. H. I Railroad company by judge Hackney of Shelby county at l to in Sunee of the Western contract Oon Pany which is laying a natural Gas line from Greenfield to Shelbyville re str lining tha Railroad company from taking of the pipe Laid under its track at i Point in that county. The Section men Tore up the pipe which was repaid by the Pikeman and Silty guards Pla Oad around it a William Chandler of Logansport i covered the a Reaace of Gas in Bis House and removing a Plank from the floor to discover the whereabouts of the Ieuka Tho room waa ill de with Gas which ignited from an open store and i explosion followed teming tha doom from Thair binges blowing out the windows and demolishing the Fernl tire. Mrs. Chandler and her Little children were fortunately in the Yard and escaped injury. A the officers of tha state Christian Endeavor Union As re Eleeta at the Oldie of the late convention Are president w. A Lewis of Evansville ties president col. W. D. Ewing and Secretary and treasurer miss Bettie m. Blah Ard of Indianapolis. The directors of Union Are Frank Vail Cadlaon mrs. E. B. Warner Terre haute Bev. D. P. Beed Michigan City Herbert Tromp eco cow Fordsville prof. Boa. New Laud up Leland mias Lida Murray South Bend. A a Tho movement inaugurated by the local Prees of fort Wayne to Hava the coming political state convention i held is that pity waa discussed at length at a meeting of Tho Bani need men s sex Oriange. The opinion waa general that fort Wayne with her ample hotel to onto Dallons a entitled to a share of tie conventions hitherto universally held at Indianapolis. A comm it Tea comprising ten Mem be re of each politics party and of the grand army of Thara up Bike waa appointed to Taka the matter in hand a combination with the members of tha tata committees from tha Southorn part of Tho state will is effected in order to beat Indianapolis. A out of nearly 600 Eon riots now imprisoned in the Jeffersonville penitent Tiery not Ono of them is confined to Bie bed. There Are Tome half a dose of them that Are afflicted with of Tronio diseases but they Are Able to walk around the Yard. A an unknown Orsky mania Bald in the Cadlaon county jell. He a repulsive looking and entirely unknown and Oan give no Aero not of himself. When found by the Roadway a was eating grass Aud be devoured Hay Eora and Straw with a Parana relish. A there will be a special meeting of the Southern Indiana editorial association in new Albany on Deo. 3. It be expected that about fifty members of the Fiaoo Patlon will be present and arrangements have been made for their entertainment at the Windsor hotel. A the remains of a female were discovered in the River at Utica Clark county by some boys who were playing along the Bank. It waa a badly de oomph and that identification was impossible. Tho Coroner took the body to Jeffersonville and buried u in the Jimr. Chnaeko at Seattle. A Beattie. Week., data path says John b. Amen. Sex Delegate to Oon Graae. Wae elected senator on the Flat ballot and of gov. Wataoka c. Squire waa elected on the second ballot. On Allen s election the vote in the hone stood John b. Alice. Fig George Turner. A 1�?T. H. Brants. 1 Charles 8. A oohs to. A la the Senate Allen 3t Toner. A. John Bart Allan Tatad stat a senator from Weeh lepton. A As Bon at Owford Atlle Mont a cease county ind., la May 161s. At thle peae is a esd until he Whan he entered the Boa Hundred end thirty Seth Lorlena vol. Sateen. Upon i return from the service he Man red to Boc bettor Khe. In Lembs waa admitted to Thi bar end the of Odolo Jar or. Allan emigrated to the Factor of oat Milleg is Olympia. A Soi he wee ii sled to mias m. Caa Iua Batman of hmm Tolub. They have e i ally of a pm Ell Dnon three girls end twe boys or. Allan wee appointed Cittad state Atio Ruay Tor Waaben Tott territory la w7fi. In this poems lie served for ten years. He Wae elected Doles the to Ca egress by the Benabu saas. Bat the Ulm Leeton j the Bette Prate a ale taking his seat. Wataoka c. Amp i Alia Junior halted Bettee 8so-Aoortmm Saab Teuten Wae Horn at Cape via Dettt. K. T., be ism. After Gred sating it Wesley As Datvan ratty my mows. Conn., la 18�. A Mccallar Cava at spammer. A carious care was discovered near Spencer by h. H. Strum of India sports and Bichard tinker of that City who Bee explored it. The in trance in n Bole Twenty feet deep end is ont Throe feet in diameter. At the Bot Tom begins it narrow and Steep passage running Northeast Bont thirty five feet. At Tike end of this passage wits a Efterp of of about five feet end rimmed Satosy to the left wee a chamber about eight feet in diameter the Well riling its dually a the form of e Cone meeting at a paint overhead thirty feet from the floor. The Walla were hang Wilb numerous a tone Pendant a a Lor at the time a ripping Down. A passage Way eighteen inches wide and ten feet Long led front this opening toward the Nort Wost to a Mother chamber similar to the Ann but. About sixty fast High. A passage Way then brought the party into still another Reom it being a Little smaller than the first. From this a narrow 11�, sixty feet Long and seven feet High Lod Morth West to a very email opening or manhole through which tha reporter crawled with a lamp and the Pearage was looked by a Large Quantity of Sand debris brought by the nine that poor at time Down the whole Cave. At the end of thin last passage there lad off two opening about a Large a a stove pipe. Stamping on the ground brought oat the fact that a chamber we at Home place under this lest passage Thia week it Hole will be drilled to find if such n cavity exists and also the Entrance will be enlarged making it easier of Access. A in sitauti issued in Indiana invent a a. Patents have been is Snail to Indiana inventors As follows Oharles Bew Angola Bank for vehicle a a at Benjamin 0. Gochenauer Warsaw liniment Samuel e. Hursh a signer of one Halfton m. Harter Wabash Beek Holder and Chaok spreader Sampson d. Harvey Tipton Vignetting atts Ohmen foe printing frames Charles h. Janus Indianapolis Assignor to Dayton indicator company Dayton. Ohio Street or station indicator William h. Mcgrew Peru Fence machine Ray Motolo. Peyton Terre heats Straw burning stove Emanuel w. Root Wheatfield elder or wine press William l. Slip or Mulberry washing machine Wallis h. Vijeu Indianapolis rein support Thomas j. Walden Lebanon elevator bucket. _ minor state Ilat a. A John Sutherlin an employee at Ai Greeno Estle Stone Quarry was made a cripple Fox life by a Stone crushing Hie i foot. A a women who a heir to e fortunate living in want in Indianapolis because a he Cen t furnish proof of her Mother s death. A Noah Harmon am aged resident of Laporte Wae ran Over by a Lake Shore engine at that Leoo and waa cot to pieces. A mrs. William h. Yeo of Richmond attempted sneide with morphine. She bad recently sloped with Thomas Carr of Centerville. A while William St. Glair of Henry Ville Clark county was loading hit gun Bis Bend waa blown off by thai explosion of a Cartridge in it. A William Barr of brasil., fell Down a Tain end wee fatally injured. Hie wife s death a year ago Reao Ted from a annular Accident. A the citizens Sute Bank of Patoin Field Baa been organised with ears Cox prepaid ant and George w. Bell cashier. Capital 825,000. A Jacob Kleuber a pram neut Farmer living near Evansville waa killed by the accidental die Harge of Bis gon. He had been Banting and waa returning to Bis Homo. A Rev. Bobert Sellers of Franklin has been tendered and has Eoo Apted the Call to the pectorals of the first Christian of Rob of South Bend to enter Apon Hie Ducioa january a. A hog cholera is epidemic in the neighbourhood of Seymour and Many Fine porkers Era dying. Ona Fanner there lost Over one Hundred Large fat hogs by Tbs malady lust week. A one fruit Diati fling firm at new Amsterdam Harrison county has manufactured Iso Perrela of Applejack daring the present season and is still turning out quantities of Tea fiery fluid. A Tea Studebaker Wagon work at South Bend Are 150 car Load behind orders end tha factory a crowded to its utmost. It will be enlarged to a to give a capacity of 50,000 Wagon per year. A Thomas Herbinson and wife living near Winslow Pike county were fatally and their two Hildron dangerously injured by the roof of their Boose being blown off by the explosion of a can of powder. A we. Jones known a Uncle Bill Jones of Windfall fall dead at Bis borne. Hia death la supposed to have resulted from paralysis or heart trouble. Be we 86 years of age and waa formerly a member of the Tipton county bar. A a poultry Breed Era association Baa been organized at Para with the following a Floen president a. M. Fox vice president John Champ Seo rotary j. A fierce treasurer John Beanor. A Fred born Agod 17, of eight Hia right band in a cording a Tuohino at the Man Ole bagging company a Mills and the member Wae slowly of topped to Piccora by the Abert steal Teeth. In attempting to free bime Olf be pulled the moles out of Uia Arm to tha shoulder. It was a horrible sight and Tea boy a offered frightfully. A thirty Public school Teahan in Allen county have been notified that their services will be dispensed with after thirty Daya owing to the in Suffle Oien by of the funds apportioned to that Oon Uty under the last appropriation Bill. A at a meeting of tha Oreomon Rocity Cou Oil by a tie vote with mayor Dunn deciding i the affirmative the proposition of the City Gas company to put in an Eleutrio Light Plant to Light the Olty waa accept of. There Aro to a put no forty Street Timble for Wiloh the Olty be to pay 880 per Light per annul for five it strut jute of Tbs dec erect of Botelh Debute. Abms b<3, to be Aee Elute Jostle of the a Oursso cohort of Tbs territory of Idaho Wuhan b. Sta bag to a attorney at Iba in tort a ser the butt o South Daban. Jalie d. Worene at Minnesota to be super a Tetra Bias Send at Stoma Vensas for the fifth Starba at. Fetal Mian Dennis Kaen. Of Florida the be collector of internal hav Aane for Tea Domst tel Flo Rito Toee origin at my Saovi to be Ift Myor of Chat re a Tor in Para at biases City to. Aeq rets a Tow Al ind to. To be Deputy to bunt a Adfle of the Tise Eury Jobe trocar Lar at Bauasy Tsirle to be co Heater of a Nastase it brie be. Jaees e. French at new , to a Cada Etor or internal Losanna , at it Elcan. To to apr Miles r at Hardtop dial or the data troll of Darrolt to Phatiwe Oft base sols Mew bait tag and appropriated ads. Tho United Etta Dee will Hoaeae ten admired Vea Oelo to teas High tar Reford Moalton Traci a yes a Toel Eraie Eia or Igo Boota two Dye it a in a so amiss Orai Eer or Ordeta Apt Arm Era a raze. A Iret Olana torpedo boat and Alvan Feu Shoara a a a com ideas Coilton plan Braseale on Ater 88 a Fauly Tovay a the Aotab-1 Labios at of plenty of got Traat ear judo. Rii is a a a and Central la Oregon Bawey and navigation Coes Peay reports Grade Aara lode for 8ep-Toosliar of Ganja Al. A decree a of 890.7m a Eoo spared a feb the Emne month last no Tod Aat 8ht49a a Deera Aoe of . For the nuns Moflehi ending sept. 30 tit toe a Arr to pcs wore . A dec Reese of 801�? to Echo Perez with the correspond tag ported of my year and net >1.118.901. A Dorsene of . The Utt Nofo Central Bau roed reports Graora a eni Loga too october of tlt20.t7s. On 1n-sism of mum of romper de with the Gamble and of Vemi. Dunloy has made an Nunez posted discovery of immense Emloe to Arteo. In i Adico an Extension of the Victoria Yonae to the oath and. Val tha moot on thesty Reeth of Thi Extension a oath a lids two Domnas forty sight min Aba which Briosa Tho Victor to Ketuu to a Point within us flee of Lake Tanga Sylki and has a a Boot 28,908 saner Otilano. A to serial fron Brazil ind., soya the Monk real of Pomora White Minera Hora Hon on at Iko Here Steno May 1, Hove arranged Ford a or More coloured my so Traza at Honthy a state to got work in Ihetu Minee it one it the Price aft int which the Miaow Annh orders foe Sod Ore now Slack hot an fast a work Oahe Given the coloured men Ere to some. Tho first instalment boo arrived. This action of tha opera Tore will a Shahly Ond Tho strike Start the Poat Tiena trill a oca be filled end Ell on a Finiko will be crowded Aat. The minor now at work of Toombes the feat of the strike a of whom Only about to remain eat the rest of i he 1,<m having left and gon to work in but Amigoni amines or uses Pei Tho opera topic Redon ton. A Territt exp Ivalon of up nral see a rred Neay Washington iii two Man. Hod bored a Well peeps sting far netral Mas and a Large rein was struck. A Aroma Bod fathered at Tho Well of wit nets a . The enrol lighting of is Rte eased e Premet Ora exp Theien Banting very eerie ally five men Tho Man in nod were the two Noo Petrore. Whom Tia met Are Sot toe Reed. Henry Denhart or v. He feb and j. B. Snyder. It is thong by some Eft bees an in Snow into newly end will Werb on Ibe canal Nous if. Or. Tie Tor you Annta. United Huetee Consul to Colon la Hie report to the expert meet it stale far the poor ended oct. Is. He soya that Stree work on the Panama canal a eased Bargreen at Colon Bee been Simost entirely Pius Tristea it to is times happens be Peeyu. That not a single vessel a to be Tenet in the Harbor a thing heretofore unknown Steno ims. Tho Isthmian Railroad which in 1388 paid a dividend of 13% per cent., will Thi year Pey Only a Par sent ran Ravn in rom ibo. Thro boys non of High Dona and another Tod named Whalen were injured. Two of Dunn a probably fatally by Tho explore of o can of powder in a poet mine near to onto Ohio. Ona of Tho Donne had a3 �7 blown ent and Bio fee horribly Ermag cd. Another Bod a Beta blown into Hie body of that he bowels Era protruding. The Bays were playing with matches and marked Tea the civil Batik Cosom Sasloe has Laid before the president with Tho Root Amnnda Tiou. It a understood that its offenders be a assented. It report on the old do Laion Bepo Itean Liegus of Virginia for violation of the civil service Law in soliciting con trot Auono for Poutie i purposes among the Ewerks of the Oover meet departments. Thin is the fret recommendation for Proee Tattoo of this Char enter made by the Oom the Lodi Anft state Board of de Netlon Witbart to investing to the Hargen that the shool Book Sapp Lieo Fay the bwe wore Aat no to the tip stated Standard Reyer Tad the centred strictly

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