The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-09-24

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GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
IHE night passenger train on the i
annapolis and ST. Louis Railroad "
throun from the track four miles west
Isre h.use. Ind, on the morning Of Il
Mh. while going Al high rate u spec
Inc train was difched and Gsor,
Norris. the conductor. was instant
Killed and several passengers wei
injured The accident was caused bv n
removal Of > rail with the obvious intentio
81 wreckine the train. and the place selecte
Vas = the end ola high bridge over ravin,
Into which Il Was doubtless expected ii
train would plunge.
An explosion occurred in the Seahau
Co'iiery, near Drrhsm. England, on III
ssh, BY which all three shafts were blocke
and some 20 men cut or from escape
>ixty--ix Of those working in the uppe
seams were rescued. zfter great labor. b.
relief parties; II was believed that few .
the remainder would be taken out alive.
AT Salt Lake City. on the sth, DIR. &
T. Snetaker shot and fatally wounded r.
4 smith. The latter then shot his assail.
ant twice, causing instant death. Both wer,
gentlemen Of good social standing. smith
changed snedaker with having ruined 1
young Lady. sister Of bis intended wife,
and on former occasion had assaulted
Sneaker when the latter was unarmed.
sTAGE-coAcH was captured by hos
tile Indians near Fort Cummings Y. NJ. on
the oh Alex Lebeau. the driver, and two
Passengers Isaac Roberts, Of New York.
and A H. Madden, son Of Capt Madden,
q the sixth Cavalry. were killed. There
have recently been several sharp skirmishes
between the troops and Victories band, but
with NJ decisive result.
The steamer ANGELA. from Antwerp
70 View York. came into collision with the
British bark Frougale on the banks of New.
foundland and was sunk No lives lost.
HON. >rLAs RICHARDSON, a promi-
nenf citizen Of Wsuke<ha, Wis.,, in 4 pre-
summed moment Of observation-disclosures blew
eur the sas in his room before retiring. and
Vas found dead in bed in the morning.
The Government Inspector announces
hat the number Of dead bv the seaham
Eng.l colIiery explosion i close upon lbs.
"NIcKEL" SMITH, general hard
'haracfer. was hanged by some Of his neigh
'ors Al Pueblo, Colo. on the 18th.
JOHN 5 CHAPMAN, prominent law
er Of Alexandria, Va. committed suicide
y blowing out his brains. No cause as
Igned.
JoHS MCCARTHY. an emplovee IN ~.
fare Island NV ysr.f :, ~ r-..s
He'd his wife and then shot himself. but
o. fatally His wife refused to live with
I'M
HoS. G.. B. WILLIAMSON. a prom-
'ent lawyer Of wayeros=. Ca. Wa found
cad in his law offiee the other dav. II Il
opposed he poisoned himself on account ~
cancer
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MISCELLANEOUS.
FOURTEEN men-of-war Of various NJ
naIirie~ which viii take part in the dem-
'rafions against Turkey are now a.sembIed
the Austrian port Of Rarusa. ,
roprxr g. -. ,
- Aa'e causeu great de-
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nrreal. A portiop u rbe r;,l.~s - ~ 4
Dyed and three persons were burned u q
III be-ides manv injured. The 49,. ~ i.
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