The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1881-08-19

published 4 bricf account ~ NV nm,
IL L. Palmifer II H.m;itcr Tc...sh;.!
this county. ~ = cafamonns ~ 4. ,h.r
A. the animal II v.rion.lv rr..,.,,.
Since then y. have heer s,.1,,.S =,
learn Additional n.rt;c,,I..s - ,h.. w; -
gular traredv fron I res;J.,s ~ ~, ,n'
township. who visit.d she sc.'.. ~ VA.
Painter wa~ farr,er I'M NM ..,.s;..'
n which ~ livei i az. ~ ~. '.,;,','.'. '
In Mexican. m fhe deen for.., .n...
miles from Mr. Palmiter's home 4 !.
deer-lick. which Il still freonenfel ~
those animals. despite the inrnads made
upon their numbers ~ local snor, .r,..n
and the encroachmenfs mon oId b..nts
by civilization. On the asternoon !,
I the day above mentioned the ola .,.n-
| tleman announced ~ III fam;lv nj M
4 tention ~ WATCHING this denr-i;.t .,i
I taking his trnsty ride. d.narfej \ :
I fair ID presume win IN oh;ecf Nv v.t-
\ ting shot al \ al buck. aithongh the
game laws do not co,,ntenancs nan
snort Al this time N TIA vnar nlI
residents. however. Are M nrone ~
regard sn,h recnl,f;ons nons;.i.r:.',,
them more esnec;aIIx designed VI , No.
teri game from the wanfon as..,,lts y.
amateur xno,-fxmen III l;d 49,
turn that ni~ht /. c;r,.nr,ssanoa ,,.h;''l
caused his family ~ greaf una>s;nas,
a. Mr.. Palmifer waS AZ IN ,...,,I,. y.
regard ca,nnin~ an alamo -
hardship. Xhen The dav 49, "a
spent. however and sin Tia absen,ae
ala NOT apnear ~ rel,t,v.s h...,,,,.
anxions AMI thonyht s,.,,. ,,;se..,t.,''s
MIGHT haye befallen lin .nj NJ hr.,h
or Set ont " hnnf bim M Henadah;s
way 10 the deer-ljck ~ the shnr,as,
course ana win III noss;hie h..s., M,
the sun was setting as he approached
the lonesome spot- L was in the midst !
81 dense woods through which ran |
pnrllng stream, that he al last halted |
and called his brothers name. but only /
an echo hooted in return. as though in 4
derlsion. In the soft earth al the edyc K
Of the brook he saw the imprint or \
deers' hoofs and finally came upon the
well defined impression 81 human foot,
where the owner had stepped across the
water. On the other side Of the brook
were other traces Of mans presence.
such a. would only be noticed bv
woOdman' skeen eve. aud. following this
trail. he WAS led 10 sort of
natural amphitheater surrounded by
brush and fallen trees. a. though the
place had been visited BY whirlwind.
a broken bush covered with blood AZ.
tracted his attention. and. looking over
l.. he saw a rifle lying On the ground.
MIR. Painter picscd il up and recor-
nized il a. the time honorcd arm be-
longing 10 his brother. The barre was
partially separated from the stock as
though BY violent blow. A collapsed
cap on the nipple indicated that charge
had been fired.
A borrih,e m;.y;v;nr so;v.a ~,
Painter = ~ 1o,l III ,,...., ,.,,... s..,,',
" NJ III. ,c,,,a ,v;,,..s ", .-.r,,,,,''4..,i
ragedr INV s;olr - t..,.t N. r.,,..,s.1's,
M s.ar.b II. Mn III. hs'n '',''.s''.sA
Stenn;n.- 49, ! l,..r \, o,a s;';'' =, TIL
,atnr.l ;ncics,,ra ri,;,.h s.o,'a !. ."s !
.o,t ~ y.s,;,,.,,. y. ~, ,s.''.i: w ~
,nor, ia ,si Nv i. z.
.af-l;l 1. \ ,;,,.f s'.h M ea.
IL car,r la ~ M sa,,,...'.a.5 ''I 4
never III l.ts x..rs /, .,a,.x,''',. !
i large size. smch = ~ hunter Would
.nre II nea, .,one - III ,.,'rls ~
raj wounds -howeJ fh.t Il bad d,sd
,ar,l. Ana II looked still b;deons N 2
Ieath. a few feet AVN III . bnnan
iynre narflv ovarsd ,.;,i ,.,,.od. 49, >
IN shaw;ny i, M d.nmJaJ ,s,' ~. s '
nark ! "a terr;Ile c,.w. 4, u i,;a
a ~ lace hrt n r.,,,;,a a,.. ,,'
~ worsf .nd -. ~ s,,r,;saa w"
III yh,sfir face ~ MI hrn, Nh. NJ o ssa .
tiflened hand beid ! bunt;nr.lo;sa :
49,. =. sha t.;,s 49, -Nn.''' 4
= though in supreme agony. The IN I