The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-11-07

HE N1fl0u1l fAir nj Washington. ~ ~
opened on the 18th ulr- An industrial pro-
cessicn four miles long was portion az the
display The President and other officials
were present on the Fair Grounds.
WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
A hand or regulators. about 30 strong.
surrounded the Jail ~ Martin~burg. Elliott
County. Ky. on the night o. the eoth. and
taking therefrom two prisoners. John w
Kendall and William Mcmillan. after brief
and somewhat Informal trial. hanged them
both 70 neighboring tree The two men
hanged were said 20 have been members o.
N organized band Of criminals. who have
for long time terrorized the county in Va
rious ways. but whose punishment through
the regular courts II justice il j. alleged
could never he accomplished. on account ~
other members Of the gang always coming
into court and swearing 70 an alibi- Other
suspected members Of the gr1g have been
whipped By the regulators. who declare
their intention 10 rid the county Of their
presence
A most terrible crime was committed in
Strong<ville Township, Cuyahcga coun-
~, O., on the morning Of the ed Got
leib Muller. aged -. Mrs. Muller. and their
son. m idiofie boy were shot severn
times each and lefr for dead, their assassin
being George Muller aged 81, the ED
est son Of the murdered family. George
had been living for some time in Toledo.
and was employed A. fireman on the Lake
Shore Railroad. On the night prp,i-
Gus 70 the murder he paid = visit 10 his
home. driving out from Berea- According
70 the murderer's own story. he and his fa-
ther hsd quarreled some about money mat
ters, and the old man ordered him 70 leave
the premises. This infamed the son. who
had been drinking some, but who claims he
vas not drunk He does not give the par
ticulars Of the killing The father was evil
IDENTIFY shot while sitting up in bed. his body
being fairly riddled with bullets The mother
was shot three times, in the head. the hip and
the breast The Young son received shot
in the left breast and another In the fore
head Mother and s0n. strange 70 say. both
revived enough 70 call for assistance The
murderer drove back 20 Bcrea and thence
took the train 70 Cleveland, where he wa
arrested He had in his possession TWO re-
volvers. every chamber u both q which was
empty. when arrested he seemed some
what frightened. but did not appearto realize
the enormity ~ biz ofsen-e. His previous
reputation j. that 81 an industrious. hard
working man, and his crime seems unzc-
counfable.
The National Board Of steam Navigation
met in annual session Al Cincinnati III the
ed About 10 delegates were present from
various parts o. the country.
on Sunday night. October n. some villains
in disguise called a. the residence ~ John
Whipple. near Wilbur, saline County, Neb..
took Mr.. whipple from the house, stripped
her stark naked. and applied coal-tar and
feathers to her. The poor woman almost
persisted from exposure and rough treat
menf- The only supposable cause j. thar
she i = witness In = criminal prosecution
soon 70 come on. One of the perpetrators ~
the outrage i believed to hare been a uom-
IN in disguise
A dispatch from Tucson. Ariz-. 2l-f. gives
further particulars Of the recent Indian fight
ing in Southwestern New Mexico. In the
fight on the 18th Me~illa and La Cruces
company numbering - were mAs-acred ~
iw indians only one man escaping twenty
one persons, settlers ana rnnenmen- were
killed y me inaian- IN one ioeail'F- VIC.
hindsr tinted Stale eoiiecfor' = reported
among me slain he Indians arr reported
% have tsken refuge IN me Aimores Noun
tains- Col. Morrow SAYS he has troops enough
% whip Victoria. but IL win take two months
70 20 y
Another ALLEGED ea~e q arsenic poisoning
~ dental operation - reported from Lex
ng1on- N.Y. tne victim Icing scung mar
ned man named William Hale he mad an