The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-20

hiswife in New York City year agc, Was
hanged IN the Tombs ON the 9Th.
THREE passenger cars on an excur-
sion train returning from Niagara Falls 20
Jackson, o.. via the Springfield southern
Railroad, went through bridge into the
canal az waycrly on the evering Of the 9Th.
The front car jumped the track and went
over the bridge, carrying Il down and throw
Ing other cars OF the track. The locomotive
crossed safely. One hundred and ny pAssen-
gers, residents Of Jackson and vicinity, were
on the train. The casualties are: David
DUNCAN, Killed; Thomas DUNCAN, back
broken; Mrs. Bcrtsch, arm broken, and .
number Of Others more or less injured.
JoHx McGrIRE was hanged AZ San
Rafael, Cal. on the 9th, for the murses- "
fellow convict in the State Penitentiar.--
IT was reported on the 9th that Yong
Cash. son Of Col. Cash. who killed Col. shan
non in duel recently IN South Carolina. had
fought duel with Blair. an editor, In which
Cash was killed. The latter is said to have
challenged Blair on account Of certain stric-
lures published by him on tho Cash-shAnnon
affair.
A SPECIAL to the Dallas Herald from
Ennis, Texas, says: r. l. Edwards, Chris
tian preacher. living near Bristol, was called
| out Of his house and shot dead by unknown
parties. No further partic alars given
DIR. PARSONS, the American mission
airy, who, with his servant. was murdered
near Ismid. was making tour In the noun
tains and encamped by the roadside In the
vicinity Of some Zuruks- semi-nomadic
tribe. Two Zuruk shepherds confessed that
they shot the two travellers as they slept and
robbed them Of their money. amounting 20
less than IS. A Dr. Parsons did not reach
his destination at the appointed time. and
As his horses were found wandering about
the hills, his friends instituted q search, and
the bodies were discovered under some
bushes. The murderers were soon after ar
rested.
AT Cincinnati. on the sth. Police
officer A. Chumley was shot and probably IA
tally wounded BY Col. Thomas 4. snelbaker,
proprietor Of variety hall known as the
Vine Street Opera-house. II y asser,sd
that Snelbaker had formerly lived inintimate
relations with Emma Chumley, a
daughter Of Officer Chumlcy, whom be had
recently cast of in favor Of variety actress
known as yirgie Jackson II is further said
that Chumley attacked Snelbaker and that
the shooting was done In self-defense-
JOHN BAILEY, who murdered his wife
in May. 1879, on the night Of the 9TH was
taken from Athens, Ala, by mob OF horse
men and hanged. Four previous attempts
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