Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 7

1 FORT WAYNE SENTINEL, JULY 30, 1879. Fred Petzinger--girl. James Oddou--twins. Mrs. R.

H. Pence is very ill. The Liiikle inquest cost $10. It is almost time for another murder. John Toohey has been released from jail.

The city ia overrun with street peddlers. W. B. Empie left for Arkansas last week. Coup's Equescurriculum comes iu August.

Onts harvest has commenced in the country. Henry Bond will probably locate in Montana. Louis Fortried's twin babies died last week. Sleep with one eye open. Burglars aie about.

Huxoll Schmier have dissolved partnership. Bolin Pelvin--20 Baker--new boy --six pounds. George McKinney will leave for West Point shortly. Spencer K. Smith has been appointed notary public.

Dan Campbell is going to the Hot Springs to recuperate. The Delphi races will take place Wednesday and Thursday. Frank Wilienburg will not leave for Kansas until next spring. Henry G. Olds is erecting a new saw mill in White's addition.

There were twenty-six applicants for licenses to teach Saturday. Dan Harmon's mother, who is eighty-six years old, is quite ill. Coal is being sold for September delivery at $4.25 to $4.50 per ton. John Conger has removed to his old home. No.

30 Madison street. Carrie Hayes died Tuesday of cholera infantum, aged five mouths. Judge Worden is putting in his vacation breaking a two year old colt. It coat the county $11.75 to find out how Frank Eraerick cametohisdeath. John Eaab has erected a splendid monument on his lot in Lindenwood.

The funeral of Prof Buehler'e infant child took place Thursday morning. J. E. Bittenger has removed from West Washington street to Nelson street. John M.

Godown will remove his family to Indianapolis in about two weeks. The Medical College will reorganize, but there be will some changes in the faculty. Miss Emma Crary, sister of Mrs. J. G.

Bender, of this city, died at Goshen Tuesday. Wilkie Collin's great novel, "The Yellow Mask' 1 is begun in to-day'b SENTINEL. Com. Footo and company will travel through the eastern states next fall and winter. Mrs.

0. T. Thomas is lying very dangerously ilL Her infant child died last week. Coombs Co. have just put in a steam elevator.

A. Hattersley furnishes the power. Judge Ludlum, late of the Journal, will take a position on the editorial staff of the Gazette. Mrs. Marg E.

Bellinger died at the St. Joseph Hospital yesterday. Funeral this afternoon. Judge Sinclair has been appointed rceiver in the case of Chaa. McCulloch vs.

Heller Dague. Jos. Sprague succeeds H. 0. White as manager of the Howe sewing machine office in this city.

Thomas Wilkinson, of Perry town ship, was buried Saturday. The funeral was largely attended. The funeral of Mrs. 0. T.

took place from the Wayne Street E. Church Sunday afternoon. Coup's great and only shew will be here on a hell bender on the 7th pros, That's what the telegram says. The repairs of the Ewing street canal bridge are completed and thi bridge is again open for travel. Unless a special meeting is called the Allen County Medical Society will not meet until September.

A good many cases of cholera infan- turn are reported, but not enough to keep the doctors out of mischief. Henry Stapleford will try his luck He began housekeeping Wednesday at No. 99 East Washington street. Thomas Hobbs, an old man living in just receivec for arrearage of pensions. S.

W. Maguire, of Lima, has cepted a position as traveling salesman for a Fort Wayne paper company. A. J. Critchett, one of Cedar Creck'i most popular teachers, left for a trip to Colorado and the far west, Monday The funeral of Miss Emma Crary sister of Mrs.

J. G. Bender, took place Thuisday at her home in Goshen A coachman in the employ of Dr Anderson sustained a severe rupture by jumping from a fence on Saturday Broadway will soon have a new book and news depot, in Nestel's fram building, to be occupied by an eastern firm. The trame building No. 225 Cai houn street is to be moved furthe back and a brick addition is to built.

Policeman Tom Doyle has purchas ed a nice little home at No. 17 Sum mit street, of which he lias, taken eession. Miss Clementine Muldoon and Mis, Pitty Hart arc visiting friends in th country. They will be absent abou three weeks. A farm hand named Marion wa sunstruck near the paper mills Mon day.

Dr. Heuchling was called an Marion is now out of danger. Wm. Roberts of Maples whose factory was totally destroye on the 28th of last May, have rebuilt, and commenced work last Wednesday. The Webb murderer has not yet een apprehended.

He will be, though, soon as Moll Durer can be heard rom. Mrs. George Axt was thrown from bufrgy a short distance north of the ity Wed'sday, and very seriously inured. On the 24th of September Mr. Jay 'hillips and Miss Maggie Lau will be nited in the holy bonds of matrimony.

Mrs. A. M. Webb has received $2,555 full for insurance on her husband's fe in the Odd Fellows Mutual Aid Society. George E.

Graham smilea, and it is ie smile which would melt the heart an old clothes man. All on account I a big boy. Don't fail to read the opening in- tallmentof Wilkie Collins's novel, The Yellow Mask," published in to- ay's SENTINEL. Tim Hogan and son left yesterday or a tour through the northwest. 'hey will first go to Chicago and then round the lakes.

Lieut. Borden, son of JudgeBorden, in command of a company of mount- infantry in Miles's expedition gainst the Indians. There is a famine in the local fruit upply, caused by the quarantine regulations at Cincinnati against the re- eptiou of southern fruit. Henry Schmidt is making an insect to be exhibited at the county fair which will consist of 1,850 pieces, and less than two feet square. Prosecuting Attorney Hench says ie went before the commissioners and isd allowed for the expense in ecuriug the capture of Morgan.

Wm. Polk has left in our office a pecimeu of wheat grown on his farm Madison township. The heads are very fine. The variety is the Gypsey. At 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, lartin Ehinehart.

ageil twelve, fell rom an apple tree at bis home on mtiac street and was badly injured. Sheriff Munson is the recipient of an elegant oil painting from Mr. Bacer, the 99-cent man, as a mark of ap- ireciation for recovering his horse for rim. Morgan, the Burlager robber, was Wed'buay afternoon sentenced to state inson for five years. The court would lot allow him to withdraw bis plea of The removal of KerrMurray'sshops 0 Lafayette is generally regretted, itr.

Murray purchases the Purdue Agricultural Works at that city foi $18,000. Henry Monning has thus far in ted four car loads of coal oil, out which he condemned thirty four they not being up to the Indiana test. Capt. d'Isay yesterday effected the ale of 0. N.

Hmkle's property at the irner of Douglas avenue and Median streets to Charley Newell for 51,800 cash. H. 0. White, manager of the Singer hewing machine office in this eity, has resigned on account of poor health. He will travel in the interest of the same company.

Decatur Democrat: Several young from Fort Wayne are visitin lends in Decatur, Is it possible that the young men of our sister city uealectful of their duties? Cuunningham Co. have tracts for investigating the tax re- Umisof Hamilton, Lucas and Butler counties, 0. Mr. Cunningham is at )rcsent engaged at Toledo. Mrs.

0. T. Thomas, wife of 0. T. Thomas, of the SENTINEL news room, died last week.

Mr. Thomas has the leartfelt sympathy of a large circle of friends in his sad affliction. At the regular monthly meeting of the Agricultural Society, which will be held on the 2d day of August, it is several important questions in regard to the Fair will be settled. The Lafayette Journal IB all torn up because a man is going to walk 50C miles in 500 hours at that place. Now little thing that wouldn't be noticed here will break up a small town.

Madison township recently had an elopement and marriage. Milton Miller, a young merchant from Hoag- and, and Misb Bruer, the daughter ol 1 wealthy farmer, ere the principal; Auditor Argo has prepared thcbest iullest and most comprehensive repor ever prepared by an auditor of this county. In fact, Mr. Argo is one of the uioat capable officials this county lias ever had. It is alleged that the doctors liavi reed to settle their differences fighting a duel.

The combatants are to go to Memphis, stand back to back on Main street and make a tour of thi city. Bravo 1 There is no truth in the report tha the Arcola grave yard wasrobbed. Thi grave of S. S. Smith, whose grave wa thought to have been robbed, wa opened Wednesday and the body hai" not been disturbed.

Mrs. John Doyle, mother of Patrol man Doyle, who was paralyzed severa months ago, is improving greatly ant hopes to be able to use her limbs er long. She is in the charge of he daughter, Mrs. Carry. Mrs.

Mary F. Hall, a sister of Mrs Dr. S. Anderson, died yesterday at th home of Dr. Anderson, aged fift years.

She was most estimable lady Her remains were token to Louisvill at noon to-day for interment. Hank Brown stole a horse an buggy Saturday night, arreate Sheriff Munson Sunday, and wa by Wed'sday sentenced to 3 penitentiary. Quick 6 year; work. in th Thiswi: be Brown's third term in the peniten tiary. Aclnm Marquardt, of Madiso township, Miyi, that the fruit crop not a failure iu his section, but tha the apple crop ia much more than a In proof of it he shows us basket of Bed Astrachan and Earl Harvests.

Christian Berish, an old settler i Allen county, was buried at Hen nssel, Sunday. He was over 70 of age. He was the father of ra. John Ring, of this city. A large umber from Fort Wayne attended LC funeral.

Victor Martin, a hoop pointer at hite Boseker's factory, was inured Wed'sday afternoon by the fall- ng of some hoop blocks, striking him the head. He was stunned for a tort time, but now, with the excep- on of a very slight scalp wound, he as good as new. The race between Charlie Young's ady Lightfoot and Ed. Wand's faterford was disastrous to Light- aot. She was distanced.

The thinj joks like a put-up job. Helm and harlie put up $25 apiece, and Charlie mourns, but Helm does not. is it, anyhow? Thecountycommissionersof Adams ounty let the contract on Tuesday st for bridge across the River at Ceylon to the Smith ridge Company of Toledo for er lineal foot. The Western Bridge oinpany of this city was also a bid- er at $13.40 per lineal foot. Kerr Murray leaves for Lafayette lib evening.

As stated before he xpects to have the Lafayette works unning in about twenty-five days. will remove part of his machinery once. But will continue his works this place in connection with the jafayette works for some time yet. On the night of July 15th the shoe ore of E. Zimmerman, one door north Brcen's store, was burglarized and a vatch and some clothing taken from a alise; also $75 worth of boots and iocs.

Zimmerman has filed an affi- ivit charging Henry Leininger with ie offense. Sheriff Munson Wednss ng arrested Leininger. The Decatur races passed off quietly 'riday, there being but one race, lat of pacers, both Decatur horses; line 2.50. In the evening a crowd ssembled to witness the rope walking nd trapeze performance. A baloon scension was made, the baloon going but a short distance.

The opening the Miesse House was a grand suc- ss. Last evening Justice Pratt joined the holy bands of hemlock John Sink, Fort Wayne's popular dray- lan. and Mrs. Mary Baker. The af- air was recherche in all its appointments, and at the close of the cpre- lony Mr.

Pratt felt something icavy drop into his hand. The happy iair have the best wishes of all who them. An exchange says: -'About thir- een years ago a son of Dr. Cowgill, of Varsaw, swallowed a needle. Last veek the doctor cut it from the leg of tie boy." Had it been a pin they would have found the pin afore a eek had elapsed.

As it was, they bought it needle-ss to hunt for it. Vbndpr whether it was Cai. Cowgill's eg or his brother's. Yesterday afternoon, a little boy 2 years old, the son of Wm. Connair, iving at No.

Baker street, while ilaying on the railroad, fell ipon a railroad spike, the spike lenetrating his left hand in buch a nanner as to render amputation of the "irst finger necessary. Dr. Younge aerformed the operation, and the little ellow is now doing well. Fred Miller and his wife went down treet in a buggy on Thursday, and topped at Buck's news stand on Cal- loun street where Mrs. Miller sent her iiisband to get a bundle which she md at the depot.

When he started IIP turned around and drove off up own. He followed and caught her it Reuin's stable, where a re-adjustment of difficulties was made. The acreage of wheat harvested in Allen county this year was about the same as last year. The average yield estimated at eighteen bushels pei icre, and the crop was saved in excel- ent condition. The condition of oats, my, corn and potatoes is A No.

1 and irospects splendid. Tjiere will be two-thirds of a crop of apples, no peaches at all to speak of. Miss Emma Crary, of Goshen, whose was announced in Wednesday's NEL, had been ill for several mouths. For the past eight-or ten weeks she had been hovering at death's loor, and her demise was expected day. She showad a really remarkable tenacity of life.

She jvas a most esteemed and charming young ady, and greatly beloved by all who cnew her. Sheriff Munson and Henry Monning, accompanied by.Messrs George Morgan, Henry Brown and Robert Dills, left for a pleasure trip to Michi jau City, Monday morning. Munson ind Mouning will return to-morrow )ut Messrs. Morgan, Brown and Dill: will remain for five, three and one years respectively. They will remain secluded from the public during tha Toledo EMc; A letter has been received in the city from the wife Albert Monroe, who eloped a weeks ago witli the gallant barber Boody house shop--Hurman--tc Ft.

Wayne. Mrs. Monroe-Murman iffirms that her new love has now in turn deserted her, hut she is rathe of it, for if he hadn't, she had in tended to shake him, as she fount him to be an undesirable charactei She claims to be working in. a hote Some salesmen in the employ of Cahill of Hilladale, Mich manufacturers of sulky plows, etc who have been making their heac quarters at the Mayer House, becam dissatisfied and quit work. The could get no pay for their labor an this morning got out an attachuieu on the horses, wagons, belongin to the company.

"The company gav a delivery bond, and the case was con tinned until next Monday, when will be heard by Esq. Pratt. On day before yesterday Allio, five-year-old son of Geoige Brewe of Madison township, was kicked by horse and sustained some serious in juries. The horse was not a viciou one, but was striking at flics whe little Allic, getting too near the hor. was struck in the pit of the stoma( and thrown back, his head striking post.

The greiuer injury occasioned by the coneussu with the post, although some sligh ternfll injuries were also sustained, i r. McHenry, the attending physician, aes not regard the injuries as fatal, though there is no absolute assurance recovery. Grapes are in market. The St. Mary'b Catholic school uilding is having an addition built it.

A soldiers' monument is to be at Winchester with the aid of a ttery scheme. Ira E. Hael has returned morning om California, where he has been for past two years on account of his Hon. Geo. P.

Brown, well known in educational circlesof Fort Wayne, is been appointed president of the idiana state normal school at Terre aute. Much valuable time is wasted in xpeiimcuting with uncertain rerne- es, whereas, a bottle of Di. Bull's aby Syrup would at once cure the oubleaoine colic or diarrhcea afthct- the baby. 0. S.

McDonald was arrested at onroeville for malicious trespass ken before Justice Baker and fined ..00 and costs. He failed to give re- evin bail or pay the fine and was rought to this city and jailed to-day. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Petzinger ife of Fred. Petzinger, of Buchanan reet, took place this morning from ie cathedral, and was very largely ttended.

Seventy-seven carriages fol- iwed the remains to its last resting lace at the Catholic cemetery. Indianapolis Journal: In a labored rticle of nearly two columns the Railway Renew sets out the advanta- es in distance, the Wabush ill ave over the Chicago roads ivhcn it et its Omaha line in operation. This all very well, but the Indianapolis nes will then have a ninety miles icrter route between New York and 'maha than either the Wabiish or hicago roads, yet they are entirely ijnored by the writer of the article. Mrs. Lape, who is now undergoing at the city hospital, and as so seriously injured by a reaper her farm in Adams township a few eeks ago, was on Saturday night ery delirious.

She was kept in er bed only by great effort the part of her attendants. She nee icceeded in getting up and made desperate effort to throiv roui the window. After a time she as quieted, and to-day is resting more easy. The excavations for the opera ouse are about completed. The and is on the ground and nine car is of stone are at the railroad be- dressed.

The stone used is ob- amed from the North Vernon quar- es. A large derrick is to-day being laced in position and secured, after work on the walls ill commenced without any delay, nd in a very short time things will ike a very interesting and business ke look about the corner of Wayne nd Clinton streets. Robert Dills, the boy who stole the rticles of clothing from Dietz's jew- iry store a few days ago, was Wed's- ay tiied and sentenced over the road or one year. The sentence may ap- ear a rather aeveie one, but when is known that sneak-thieving mong boys ia becoming very preva- ent and that this is the fourth boy who has been tried within a week in ur courts, it will impress itself upon ie average mind that it ib time an xample be made of some one. Dills from Alleghany, and cried very itterly on receiving sentence.

A dog case of more than ordinary nagnitude is pending. A gentleman this city had a very fine hunting og poisoned a few days ago, the pois- ning, it is alleged, having been done one of the city marshals. The sntleman has retained Coombs, Mors Bell as his attorneys to enter uit against the city for $1,000 dam- jes, and to prosecute the officers for ruelty toanimalb under thestate law. 'he ordinace in relation to the regaining of dogs fromruuning at large as been declared unconstitutional nd cannot be enforced. The result the suit will be anxiously looked or.

A young married man living on Vest Jefferson street is having a little omestic trouble. The other night he a pioinenade with a questionable oung lady living on Hanna street. She invited him to call, and in order remember her address he wrote it his shirt bosom. Mrs. y.

m. m. ound the address on washday, and mmediately tumbled to the scheme And now the y. m. m.

wishes he was China or Utah, or somewhere else rhere his loving spouse could not fiut lib hair. A divorce may follow, bin at any rate a high, old time is being in. Monday afternoon about So'clocl as Mr. and Mrs Stahl were driving along Fairfield avenue the horse sud denly took fright at the cars am dashed down Fairfield avenue at tremendous rate, throwing the occu the vehicle out and severelj injuring Mrs. Stahl about the fac and sides.

Mr. Stahl sustained som ilight bruises. Mrs. Stahl was imme diately conveyed to the Woods Hous where Dr. McCullough was summoned who dressed the wounds.

She wa resting somewhat easier this morning It will be a week, however, before sh can be taken home. The buggy is total wreck. The annual report of the Pennsyl vania company shows a balance to th credit of profit and loss of $77,521 after marking oft $455,713 for reduc tion in the value of securities, apply ing $187,200 to the reserve fund, an wiping out $74,047 debit to the pro! and loss account. Ou the operatio of the leased roads there was a ne profit of the profit in op-; crating the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne 1 Chicago, New Castle, Beaver and Lawrence being $770,950.21, and the loss in operating the Erie Pittsburg, Cleveland Pittsburg, Jeffersonville, Madison Indianapolis, and Toledo Woodville, $356,516.14. A little more than two-thirds of the entire business of the nine roads embraced in this system waa done over thePitts- burgh, Fort Wayne Chicago.

Sidewalks are being laid all over the ty. Mrs. Mary H. Miller is convales- ng. Ice froze this morning at some laces.

The new depot atMonroeville is un- er roof. Miss Cora Newell is kiting friends Angola. The dial of the town clock measures ve feet in diameter. The races at the Fort Wayne egattn on the 8th ot August, will be ie and one-half miles and turn. Jessie Di.xon and Capt.

Crapo have een enteied in the Illinois circuit, hey will probably be shipped to-mor- 'W. Superintendent Hillegasa has re- eived as a present from Von E. Steier, ot New York, a handsomely bound Encyclopedia ot Education." A large number of county orders re being further embellished by hav- "Del." written across the face by ie treasurer. "Del." is the short for You are delinquent iu your tax." The third annual regatta of the Hillsdale boat club will be held at awBeese Lake on the 13th and 14th August. Kelley and Boltz will ull in the senior single sculls, and it hoped that Boltz will bring the adge to Allen county.

Two boya named Clay and Saffron mve been keeping up a series of run- fights on Washington street. Veclnesday Clay, met Saffron, nd taking him by the ear, wanted make him promise to let his oy alone. Saffron wouldn't promise nd Clay began pulling up on his ear a derrick. Clay, didn't like lis business and he expressed his dis- pprobation of the scheme bv method- pally and artistically ''ig Mr. between the eyes.

(Jiay got glit down to see what he dropped. He didn't find it; but the boy as he ralked, off remarked: "Gess that old ooster don't know ine yet." THE RAILROADS. Johnny Garrison is firing engine 51 the Wabash. Freight business on the Wabash ontinues to increase daily. The wife of Engineer Newhnm, of ie Wabash, left for Scotland last aturday.

Engine No. 206, Sandy Kelker ngineor, is in the Pittsburgh hos- ital for repairs. The demand for cars is greater in toyortion to the supply than has ever ecu known befoie. All the elevators on the Ft. W.

C. railroad from Chicago to Crest- ne are "chuck full" ami nocars to be ad. Freight rates will advance five cents er 100 Ibs. on August 4th, ou a basis 25 cents tor grain from Chicago to few York. Toledo Commercial: About 600 ars per day of freight, most of which wheat, continue to be received by Wabash.

Eighty excursionists left the city nday on the Put-m-Bay pxcur- ion, and over five hundred were aken into Toledo. The officers of the Wabash railway re determined to take such measures shall secure their proportion of the lirough Pacific traffic. Engineer McKinney, formerly en, inter of F. W. C.

engine No. 36, has retired from active service for be benefit of his health. Five switching tracks, each 4,000 eet long are to be laid in the new yard east of the city. Vork has already begun. The freight business on the Wabash continues immense.

At this point it impossible to get cars in sufficient lumbers to satisfy the demand. Two elegant Jiew passenger coaches or the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad have just been turned out of he Pittsburgh shops in this city. Samuel Houseman, a conductor on Muncie, who has been quite sick or some time, has recovered aufficient- to be able to be out again, and will ebume work ere long. All lines west of Pittsburgh and rie for the six monthb of 1879 show a deficiency in meeting liabilities of being aj eriod in 1878 of un over the bame 13,516. The Niagara Falls are now illuminated by an electric light, making a most gorgeous sight.

The Wabash will run another excursion to the Falls on the 4th of August. Valparaiso is no longer the terminus ot a freight division on the W. C. R. R.

All trains now run through to Chicago and Fort Wayne The railroad men living at Valparaiso are moving to Chicago and For Wayne. The Wabash management are ti mmediately commence the extensioi of the Chicago, Danville Vincenne road from Lawrenceville, III, to connection with the Cario Vincen ues road. The Wabash folks elair that all they want of the C. road is to help them out in their to Chicago. Lafayette Journal, Saturday: Nigh before last a brakeman by the naini of Cringlow, on the Wabash, was ver; severely hurt at Lagro.

He was train No. 9, and at the point name he was struck while passing throng the canal bridge and badly hurt. mouth was torn and had to be sewe up and his face is severely sinashe up, and he had to be left at Lagro. Warren (Ind.) News: Edwin Ev ans, of Fort Wayne, president of th Fort Wayne and Terre Haute Na low Gauge Railway, was in tow Friday night and Saturday. The coin pony, of which he is the head, waa gauized about four weeks ago and composed of twelve of the leadin business men and capitalists of Fo Wayne.

The route is from Fo Wayne southwest through Manoi Tipton, Lebanon or Thorntown, an on through the coal fields of Par county to Toire Haute. The coi pany asks the people to give the rig' of way, grade and tie the road. Si Evans says that he will notelectioni there to secure the most oney, but that he will fin-t establish route find then submit the above upoM hon to them and if accepted road i be built, otherwise not. hays that he has met the best encouragement at every point on line lie ha 1 visited mid believes at the road would be of great ad- ntage to all concerned. RAILROAD BUSINESS.

Some shippiTMiiclirsc to the belief at several of the lines are holding ck cars until the advance in nitesof August 4th eilect. The rail- ad officials deny that any such woik going on, and ftate that they are ing all in their powei to meet the maud for cars, which is unprece- ntecl. The that Mich tion would be poor policy on tbeir rt, as, before the fldvancp poes into ect, a large pel cent of the cars uld be sent eabt, be unloaded and turned; and that there is business ougli to keep all the cars in the untry in active service for months come. For that reason it uould unwise to allow cars to remain idle day. Tue statement of the business of all nes of the Pennsylvania Railroad ompany, eastof Pittsburgh and Erie June, 1879, an compared with the me month in 1878, shows i increase in gio earnings of 10,010 iiicredbt! taptiiibes 01 Which is Latin for Taffy Through the Telephone.

increnscin netefirningsof 9 The six months of 1879 as compared Ith the same period of 1878 shows i inrcascin gross earnings of 1 merc.ihe of .1 increase in net earnings, of RAILROAD ASSESSMENTS. The following is the value per mile main track, side track and rollins ock of railroads passing through county as fixed by the state oard of equalization. Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chigo-- miles. Main track, per mile SlT.ttW miles. Side track, pel mile- 4,1 X) 2 inilcb.

Rolling stock, per 1,1,00 Wabash- i.OO Main tiack, per sI'W 0 3 miles. Side trick, net mile J.UOu miles. Rolling stock, pei mile 3,000 Grand Kapids and miles. Mam track, per mile. 5 0,000 2.1S miles.

Side track, per mile 2.27 miles. Rolliugstotk.per miie 1,250 Cincinnati, Hicmnond and Fort ayne-- 35.89 miles. Main track, per mile 5,000 1.30 miles. Side truck, pet mile miles Rolling slock, per mile 40 Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinati-- USmllps. Mdin track, per mile 3,500 5.74 miles.

Side track, pel mile. 2,000 4 18 miles. Rollmg stock, per mile 1)00 Foit Wayne, Jackson jindSaginaw-- 2.57 M.uu track, per mile. 5.54 miles. Side tr.xclc per mile 2,000 257m "Irs, Rolling slock, pei mill 1 1,000 Eel Mtun track, mile 4,500 779mils hide tiack.

per mile 1.MK) 3.81 Kollingstock, per nulu 500 The tot.il assessed value of railroad ack and rolling stock in Allen coun- is EAL ESTATE TRANSFERS or tlifl Week Ending Saturday, July 20th, 1879. CITY. Mary C. Ewlug to Edith Swectzer, lots 3 ud 4 Ewing's add. Mary Cook to Elira.

lot Do Mary it Cook to Eliza Bassler, lot 9i anua'sMd. Ehz.i It Bo-sblorlo Jonathan Edwards, lot na'aadd, WillGitbiug to 0 Tii6mab, lot SI Him mte's Eliza II Bassler to Jonathan Edwards, lot Haunt's, add. Douglass to John Eongan.lot^ and Cocln an't, add, 51,000. Ueo Wilson to Gains "Wilson, lot 15 ilrfleld's Juld S700. Gains Wilson to Mary "Wilson, lot 45 Inn Hough, by Marion lot 7 Hough's siiib out-toe Yrthnr "Whitehesid fo Kichaid Dofj, 78 isselle's S400.

iu Rich and wife to SiinforctRioh, por- Wm Kich and wife toSamortl Rich, por- on. of sec iabbina App to Julia A and Jos Demi part see 25,51,130. Jno Parent to Matilda Parent, lot 14 aysville. juo Parent to John and Eliza Paul, portion sec 33. Jiio Parent to John Eliza, Pareul ortlon sec 38.

Richard Slilmp to Martin Funk, lot Cuba. Richard Slump to Martm Funk, lot 10. uba Solomon Boyer to JnoBoyer, portion sec Jno Perkins to Sarah Peikms, portion sea Si. JIOSltOIlVILLE. Samuel Purman to Gould Manuiactnr ng Company, lot 21, Barnhart's add.

MONROE. Jno Boaert to Wm Marvin, portion sec XSbGS. Wm Marvis to Marvin, portion sec 10 MAllION. Christopher Berg to Philip Berg, por- lon sec 16,5325. XILAN.

Wm A Byerfa to Spencer, portion set 5,3300. JfcFtEBSON. Samuel Myers to Frank Myers, portioi eo 30, S2.500. HemyHlte'o Thoi. Hobbs, portion sc S3, $500.

EEL IlIVBK. Mary Paries to Sarah McClure, portioi ec21. Marj Parks to Sarah McCture, portto TM CEDAK CREEK. Martin Moudy to Jno Moudy, portioi Mar'tm Moudy to Jno Vf Moudy, por ioii sec SO, 81,100. Miles Lawrence to Samuel Ewort, por ion sec Anthony General Hawley, in bis Stony Poin address, says: Anthony Wayne join in Eastown, Chester county, Pa January 1,1745, and at Stony Poin tm in full vigor at thirty-four year age.

What there may have been i personal bearing of the man 1 nvc him the sobriquet of "Mad Ai thpny" we do not know. True, ivas impetuous, enthusiastic; bad a full share of self-esteen lie was noted for his carefi attention to his dress, i that he might have been called "Dai dy Wayne" but his military histor miformly exhibits a careful obac ration of the necessities of his situ tion; a most wise and prudent man "prudent" is an a jective Washington applied to him more than once--and only in the supreme moment of action, precisely when it became indispensiblp, did he exhibit an apparently reckless daring sweep his men along with magnetic and irresistible power. T. T. T.

T. casing Effects ami Startling Calamities All to be kid to the Telephone. The telephone exchanges recently tablished in our city have already oven themselves institutions of eat" advantage as a business con- nience, and likewise source of nusemenl and pleasure. One inute one can discuss the nrobabili- a i famine next year with pork packers at EckerL's estab- ihment, and the next Mr. Boseker, the east factory, informs you at the boiler at that establishment iled to explode.

George Mullen, at the Muncie dc- yells in your ear that freight rates ill adv.mce in August, while Harry emplar, of the Wabash, fires au ac- uut of an accident at you with tonifehing precision. In the meantime, Orrin Peiry, the anager of the Western Union ex- jange, makes lite midcnible by arbliug the praises of his Mary Ann, nd Henry Monning your id traction by inquiring, When ill ju tinibh those coilee sacks All the while Mr. Sid. umbard is wrecking your future rospeots by whispering due threats in our ear, while Mr. iNoble his operator Ids the last straw by saying, "Well hat is it?" He calls a man "it" and rests in se- uiity at the other end ot the Hue.

On Saturday evening Mr. Lumbard jnceived the idea of treating the itrous of the Bell line to a rare treat i shape of a telephone musical concert. ccordiugly Mr. Noble made the iol- wing connections: Central office, ie different newspaper offices, Avene House, Wabash fficc, Pittsburgh lice, Bass Foundry, Lumbard's resi- euce, B. D.

Angell's residence, 'bus irn, Moigaa St Beach's, Prescott ros. A. 8. Braudrifi' dumbs Go's store and yard, police Frank Vogel'b store, Jay Iiillips Andeisou's grocery, agei, Lewis Dr. Weisel's hce, Jackson depot, Empire Line Bee and the National Bank.

lie connections all be.ing made, each an grabbed his "phone" and tilted it over his ear and cry soon the reward came, emg a selection rendered by Mrs. umbard at her residence on the cor- 3r of Wayne and Guflith eiy note of which was lie-iid as dis- nctly as though the instrument had een in the same room. Miss Nellie Vngell, theaccomplish- daughter of D. B. Angell, next avored the phomnes with a choice iano solo, which was vociferously ucored.

Hugh Diehl, from the police station, est afflicted the crowd with a mdy ofo. The solo probably every ood, but fow stopped to hear more lan two notes. Hugh blew very hard nd his breath came rolling in over ie wire so stioug that it dislocated number of noses and bulged out the des of each room like an inflating alloon. As soon as the party recov- red their onses, and the joists, settled ick in their places, the Wabash fuvor- 1 the audience with a mouth-organ lo, followed by one trom the SUSTI- Part of the listeners re- i ved in uries from which they ill probably never recover -om this lust, performance. Groans nd dying ot agony were card a ptirli of the city.

Some the polcb ui're twisted, wiies were insulators cracked, and in ome few instances the loots of the uildings were off by the me- odious str.iins winch came waltzing ver the wue from the SENTESET, ffice. After the oi hostil- ties fervent thanks were offered for leir safe delivery from the terrible rdeal. Every one seemed impressed -ith an overpowering desire to say omethinir, anil the following conver- ition took place: "Hello, SENTINEL hello what Wa- nsh hello did wasn't how Miss Anell nevei best be con SENT whisky can't see you bet sum hello Gazette wire goo be besgrie nos plagr affy shal oxent bell 24 sing hello hell hat--" The operator saw that the time had to either do or die, and he shut ff. During the entertainment some loud kissing was heard, but subsequent investigation proved it to "lave been some billiard balls at Jay Phillips Go's. The entertainment was highly relished by all who heard it, and it is loped it will be repeated.

Special thanks are due to Mrs. Lumbard and JIPS Angell, for their share performed the entertainment. The SENTINEL office was this morn- ug the recipient of a beautiful bou- liiet consisting of two old boot tops md one sock, the whole imbedded in i dish of milk poultice. The dibh was labeled "Good for your of the GasettQ went to bed and dreamed of telephones ill night. When he awoke this morn- jig he was standing facing the clock, talking Greek, and holding an ink bottle to his ear.

He had wound up the clock so tight while trying to ring the bell that it will have to be let down with a derrick. The Western Union line also con- lected thirty-two boxes on their line an mteiesting entertainment, but the SENTINEL not being in the lircuit cannot give the particulars. Divorced by firath. Chiatopher Berg, who was buried at Hesae CasscI last Sunday, had a little history connected with the latter part of his'life. He was seventy years of age while his wife was twenty-five years his junior.

Mrs. Berg, it is alleged, fell in love with another man, and recently applied for a divorce from Christopher in order to give her an opportunity to marry the man of. her maidenly choice. The great di- vorcer, however, stepped in and beat i Mrs Berg's attorneys out of their fees, and with less trouble. Mrs.

Berg can now make her own and her lover's heart happy. SPA PERI A.