The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-04-09


Miss ELLA SCOTT. Of Richmond. clerk In
The Adjutant- Generals oGAcc. has resigned
She viii b. succeeded BY Miss Williams -
Tho same city.
NxAR Valparaiso, Charles Barcombe. :
muxkrat hunter, blew into the muxsis q
his gun and his head was blown %.
JERRv Sxlru died near JeiFersonville.
aged l0i years
crxrmN FREvER, agcd seventy-tws
years. fell down flight Of stairs. a Rich
mond. fracturing her hip and receiving
other injuries that il b feared will result
fatally.
ErIxooric IN mild form prevails In ths
vicinity Of Wabash.
TnE city marshal Of CrAwfcrdSville has
notified AL gambling rooms that they must
close. and several gamblers received orders
70 leave the city.
DAVID CRAxE, one Of the Archer gang q
Indiana murdererx, has been arrested.
Hox. WV. TRrIock. aged eighty-fcuE
years, prominent Citizen Of Scott County,
y dead.
REBEccA BARRErr. aged sixteen. daughter
Of Herman Barrett, Of indianapolis has
become % violently insane that she was
removed 70 the asylum She Was one Of
the High School students. and was ambi-
tious 70 qualify q : teacher, and 20 this
end at Mp late ~ night studying. and early
morn also found her hard az her tasks.
Coupled with her ambition she was also
very sensitive, and her school-matcs some
times ridiculed her about her nationality.
she being Polish Jewess. and called her
ashecny,r and this caused her great morti.
ncation and many tears Her recovery y
improbable.
A YOUNG man named Taylor Phillip was
killed by . vicious stallion At Lexington
CaARLEs LOVE. recaptured convict, i just
seventeen months ahead OF the State on his
i've wear sentence. which dates from the
day il was pronouncei- The Law ought TO
Be- cobbled.
IxDIAxAroLTs' magnificent new City Hall
Is rapidly approaching completion. A
grand programme for . weeks festivities
l. being arranged TO commence May 81
THE Y. ~. G. A., Of indianapolis, will b.
gin, shortly, the erection Of . grand temple
for the occupancy Of the Association.
SAX JoxEs H. 70 give two weeks IN June
70 the indianapolis sinners
SIXTEEN years ago the bodies Of two
girls were found in Pogue's Run, near
indianapolis. one aged eleven and the other
four. II was evident that the person OF the
elder had been outraged A reward Of
$500 was offered for the arrest Of the
murderer, but all in vain Now, after six
L., ~ s.<< tknx ~.
clew that will lead TO the arrest Of the
guilty party, who lives in another State.
TINE enumeration Of children Of school
age in Wabash, Just completed, shows Their
are 1.39e between the ages Of six and TWEEN
ty-one within the corporate limits, an in
crease Of seventy-eight during the past
year.
JAMES DErr. an employee Of the Lutz
Hotel, Wabash. was attacked by Will New
man, manager OF the house. who broke 4
glass vessel over his head. and then made
several vicious lunges with the sharp edge
OF the weapon. cutting his face head and
neck in a shocking manner. Depp Is dis
figured for life. and but for the interfer
ence Of outsiders would have been killed
COMPLAINT having been made TO the
common council that in excavating grave.
in the old cemetery. in the eastern part Of
wabash. the spades OF the workmen al
most uniformly struck relics similar 60
those OF Hamlet's friend Yorick, the coun-
Gil has determined TO prevent the further
disturbing Of bodies long since buried. by
prohibiting the interment of corpses In tbs
inc1osure- The cemetery was presented &C
| the city by Colonel Hugh Hanna. fifty
| years ago, and Is literally honeycombed
| with graves The yard Is in . dilapidated
condition. fombstones and monument.
| lying on the ground. and IL il deemed I'D
| visable to take steps 70 put stop 70 over
| crowding.
1 A HEAVY rain and wind storm prevailes
| near Nashville, the other evening sha
developed into . cyclone. a stable on Greer
Watson's farm was torn 70 pieces, tn
kitchen and dwelling on Newt Pro<ser'l
farm were both blown on their foundations
| VIM Burns stable and dwelling were I'M
| rooted. Dave Hague's harm unrcofed- VIM
4 Hague's and Tom McI>adden's barns blowr
| down, torn 70 pieces and six hundred effect
| blown away and torn into shreds- Forum
| ately no one was seriously injured.
O~cAR Dawson. the young man VIII,
eloped with his step-mother In Novsmbel
last. swallowed . fatal dose Of arsenic q
indianapolis, . few days ago. dying TIM
evening. Mrs. Dawson died from the sans
caus- two days before, the disgracs
incidental 70 their net being tn
prime cause. Her remains wer'
buried. and grief over her unfortunate end
ing fastened Oscars suicidal act The de
ceased was aged thirty-two This.closes I
tragic chapter of domestic sin which. o.
ing 70 the several prosecutions. has occu
pied no little share Of attention for severa
months.
THE grand jury, which has been in se-
sion for the past two weeks at Madison, I'D
journed on the 18th, returning one hundre'
indictments, great many Of which ar
against saloon-keepers for violation Of CD
liquor law. Ten indictments were foun'
against James Davis, Of Republican Town
ship, who not only sold liquor without
cense, but who ran : saloon wherever an
whenever be heard Of = picnic, party Q
dance in his neighborhood Before %
journing the jury BY rising vote unan
mously testified their approval Of the mar
ncr in which Prosecutor Sulser ccnducte
affairs before that body.
THE ninth annual meeting Of the Soutl
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