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Show STATE JiEffi, INDIANA. The Loansport "San," wanting rest, sighs tor a pest-houso. A fatal malady has beset the dogs of Harrison county, and tho sheep are happy. The epirootic in Indianapolis reduces ten horses daily to a sausage standard. stand-ard. The death of Thornburg at Terre Haute saves tbe expenses of trying him for the murder of Shores. The schools of Indianapolis have revived the poor practice of allowing poor children to make gifts to teachers, teach-ers, D. P. Baldwin, of Logansport, offers $40 for the best original oration among the seniors of YYabush college. The epi. among the horses of doctors iu Pulaski county has greatly improved the health of the human community. N. S. Paul, city clerk of Laporte, W hisky is the epitaph upon his young reputation. Charles Kvans, assistant librarian of Athetrrum, Boston, has acm-ptrd an appointment as librarian of tbe publio library of Indianapolis. KANSAS. Farmers in Clay county are burning corn. : Atohisoo bloods aro toying with the ! "tiger." Ellsworth is shipping buffalo nvat direct to England. Shawnee county has $1176,000 to pay in taxes this year. Kansas farmers who have made a business of raising stock have made the most money. , S. 8. Warner, of Osage Mission, has fallen heir to a portion of his great grandfather's cstato in Scotland valued at $11,000, UOO. An effort will be mado this winter by stock men to repeal tho law which now prohibits the importation of Texas Tex-as cattle into the state in spting and summer. The Clay county "Independent" was compelled to suspend publication for two weeks, by reason of frozen ink, a firelcss room ind other drawbacks. A Tigilance committee has been organized or-ganized at the head of Coal creek, in Atchison county. Several of the most substantial citizens are connoctcd with the organisation. Daniel K. Blair of Prinoetoo, Douglas Doug-las county, who is Fuspeoted of having killed a negro seraQt sirl somo months since, recently beat his areprWsbtai severely, and nearly killed his wite. The Justice of the peace let him off with a fine of five dollars and costs. |