The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-14


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VILE BY shooting himsslk Financial troubls
d believed 20 b tho cause
Lorls 7. snuLEsnEvER. xge1 sAIrty-ons
yeara = well-known gxoosr, committed
suicide In his stable In ~ rear u HE place
% business IN Kratxsill> He was formsrly
. dairymsn q Evansville
FouR frame huil1ings were burned BY
an inceDdiary flrs q Lafayette fs~ days
ago.
Jonx PRouon. farmer living scar CO.
shsn. lost over <aoo wsrth Of hogs from the
cholera
The rsn~lns ef @Dock" nsntgomsry
were found In . straw stack near Lebanon
He had been missing for fo~r - i've wcete
An empty laudaaum bottls wss found .
his pcrssn-
I'm switchmsn's strike - Indianapolis
WAS failure.
BeHsLARs entered Shannon BrothGs'
store 1t Arcadia. few nights ago, steal
Ing $50 worth Of goodA No clsw.
Az Eaton, eight miles north Of Muncie
80 belong. . citizen II that place. delit-
Gately placed revolver to his head and
tred, with fatal result The cause & M.
Belongs rash act Il not known.
ALBERT SAHN, county commissions Of
Marion County, rendered his resignation,
the other day, and w. q. Reveal vas
elected 20 the vacancy. thus continuing the
board unanimously Democratic.
8EcEIvER BRADLEY, OF the Supreme
Lodge United Order OF Honor, Il preparing
70 sue the supreme officers and their sure
ties at indianapolis, 20 recover SO 00o. al
legged to have been wrongfully diverted
from the Mutual Aid Fund e other Pur-
poses.
MRS. MAGGIE BARON, found ct Indian-
apolis, the other day. with ballet il her
brain. partially recovered consciousness
next day. and her manner toward her hns-
band and friends demonstrated that she
accidentally shot herself, and that suicide
was not contemplated. There y bare
chance she may recover.
En-. CHAMBERLAIN, on trial 1t Logan
sport, for the murder OF Ida Wittenberg,
committed suicide by hanging himself In
his cell with . strip OF -ticking.
CHARLES MITCHELL Of Indiana, has gone
crazy over trying TO find peach tree
which would bear fruit in winter.
Ira A. SPAULDISc, one Of the largest
landholders in BIackford County. was ia
tally hurt the other evening at Montpelier
by colt he was driving Jumping on =
nign empankmenI
VIM. BAKER was given one year In the
Indiana penitsntiary for larceny Of pair
Oh ooots.
1Eo. HACKER a1erman socialist, at
tacked Jas Bruce q indianapolis because
me latter was opposed to Socialistic ideas.
nacker USED . knife and Ratchet inficting
eleven dangerous wounds.
A GAS Well SAID 70 Be one o. the finest
- tne lnuiana neid' mas been drilled In
near Aenia-
IHE fostmaster-G General has ordered the
establishment q the free delivery system
at Charlottesville and Nuncie.
AT the last session Of the Crawford
County grand jury indictments were found
against the Following persons for COM
pi'city IN the White-Cap cases: VIM. l.
Gregory, JAS l. Lynch. Lewis Job. David
Vel5 Samuel Butt. John G. Rollins, Floyd
Morgan. Chas- Morgan, VIM. wiseman,
Reuben Robertson and Chas. Miller. They
nave al been placed under arrest, with the
exception Of two. who have left the county.
Inc prosecution j. based on the hogging Of
Ciemsntine Wisemand and Nancy Moore
ana conspiracy to murder Morris More
land last summer. Able counsel has been
employed ~ Governor Gray and the local
authorities assist In She prosecution.
There are four indictments against each,
and the prosecutions will Be pushed to the
bitter end Some OF those under arrestare
prominent business men, and the arrests
have caused great excitement Thei- trial
y set Tor December "A. at Leavenworth.
Gregory y postmaster al. WestlFork, Job il
United states mail agent and Rawlins Is
a magistrate. Their bonds range from
>5ov 70 >yv.
PORTLAND has four new factories.
YOUNG man by the name Of Kaylor,
living four miles south OF Metamora, while
hunting, accidentally discharged his shot
gun, the contents taking effect In his leg,
making very dangerous though not nee
essariiy lata' wound.
MISS MINNIE =. WRIGHT, OF Anderson,
charges Charles Proctor, wealthy society
man q Muncie' with breach Of promise.
one wants s'VVV damages.