The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-08-13

IN Fulton Township, Wayne County.
Thomas McDenah shot Nius Newoaugh ana
himself, both being dangerously wounded
A case Of jealousy.
A HAND Of Galvationists were Jailed -
Laporte. the other night. for parading The
streets against the mayors orders
WINS picxing pears q his home In Va
bash. Louis Russell, an old resident, fell
distance Of ten feet. and sustained injuries
about the head and internally which VAN
prove fatal.
Jonx b. SNYDER, OF Columbus, while or
fishing excursion, was fatally crusneo'
while sleeping, BY tho falling Of trec 70
which he had set flrs.
WILLIAMS MEEK and Samuel Melton were
killed BY train on tho vandalia, near
Brazil.
Mrs. JANIS wEARE. widow living near
Nashville. WAS struck by lightning and
killed. Mrs. Lewis Greenlee was Knocked
unconscious
Two-THRDs Of the business part Of kilets
willie was destroyed by frea few days ago
The Jacksonville car works have been
| awarded contract for one hundred freight
cars by Florida railroad
JoHx MoxEY. living near Bridgeport
Clarke County, was bitten on the hand by
| an adder several days since, and bis hand
, and arm swelled from the effects OF the
bite TO such an extent that for while ne
| was thought TO be in dangerous condition
TIE sherman House at Wabash, Was
damaged by fire to the amount OF 500 70
,ently. The firs originated in the room Of .
boarder who was drunk and dropped cigar
on the floor. The building was insured
WV. BURKE. arrested on suspicion 1t Car
bon, the othor day, turns out ON bis comics
sion.to be wife murderer wanted at Walk
ers. No. the deed having been committed
in February, 1885. He had been hiding at
Carbon since An $500 reward was offered
for his arrest He has been turned over %
authorities 1t Walkers.
Ms. +. X. MOONEY died At Newcastle.
after an illness Of about twenty minutes
u cholera morbus.
THE large derrick to be used In sinking
the gas well 1t the glass works 10 in pro-
cess OF erection, and the question q 70
whether or not gas exists In the locality Of
New Albany will be determined, II money
l anu 81 <4A4 4<<<-41tL y. 8kf@&~%@>'~~ -
, any thing in the matter.
} Lours LAMB, twenty-three years Of age
: living near 0alena- has become demented
: il Is feared, as be disappeared from home
in the most mysterious mar1her severa
evenings ago. and nothing has been heart
: on him since. Any information regarding
him will be gratefully received by hi
} father. Louis Lamb, Sr., Floyd Knobs
: Floyd County.
M.F. ANDERSON. wanted in Shelby viii
for killing Press Cochran, has been cap
: tured ut Connersville.
In . row At Lake Maxinkuckee, between
the railroad crews Of several excursion
trains. brakeman named Mcclure struc
!. a man named Leslie blow, and in fallin
Leslie strtck . rail and broke his mech
Mcclure received fatal injuries BY bein
= struck on the head with club by Cor
7. ducfor Taylor. Several others we're II
jured, but their names were not learned
MEssRs. MEANS & HANDY. druggists {
:, Sorr.stown, Shelby County. on openin
J. their store, the other morning. found tie
TO the door knob bottle Of coal oil and
n lunch OF matches. A note was attached
Z the bottle, saying that unless they close
= ,ut their business in thirty days. the
=. would be burned out They are charge
Il with selling liquor Illegally.
a TuE Democrats OF Jefferson County M
recently and nominated fQr Represent
tive. ex-State Senator James Hill; 4
sheriff, Bennett Feweli; auditor. Joseph
Abhott; treasurer. Jasper N. Hughes; .
. .order, William Johnston; commissions
i. Andy Fisher coroner, Dr. 9. W. Hewitt.
b IN. other night at : late hour, u
=. daughter Of Nathan Carr, Of North India
d. apolis, returned from : church festiv
"a ARD, after disrobing preparatory 70 ret
"a ing for the night, she discovered colon
q man living 1t the foot Of the bed where b
3. sister, aged ten, was soundly sIecpin
BE- with rare nerve she quietly Slipped Q
A. ana notified her father, and he armed hi
IN self with q shotgun, and then aroused
- fellow. who pretended 70 be asleep
al intruder was Identified q Geo. w. Smi
~ who had bis home not far away, and
~ toll such tale Of having been TO 90
=. and drank more than be thought and
1, mistaking Carr's house for his own, Il
~ Carr finally permitted him % 60. Afeer
~ departure it was found that Smith had r
~ sacked the house pretty thoroughly. TAX
- pocketbook and other articles. and Il
the unexpected coming home Of
y" daughter compelled him 70 play the =
q. which he did in order 20 get out Of H. Ia
" on he was arrested.
ID LEAxDER MOODY was lynched q &
lie mour for rape committed on . little 6
he Moody had evaded arrest for several d.
m but was captured at shelbyville and
ed turned 70 Seymour and jailed. That nj
the people Of Seymour started out
N. ma~se. went to the Jail, broke II open I
took Moody % the outskirts Of town, VII
- be was hanged to tree. Moody had b
separated from his wife for several ye'
-, and bore the reputation Of being somew
-. of ! desperate. He il said TO have brs
er-in-law in Cong ess - Representa-
w, from Missouri.
ub- The other evening. on Pollard's d
farm. some miles west Of Indianapoli
'us, nfteen-year-o;d boy saw queer bird
md ting on . low limb, and BY maxim
il. sneak be succeeded In catching Il by
thigh Improved 10 be bald eagle, nj
,st- uring four feet from tip 20 tip. and aft
inst lively struggle the lad succeeded in mas