The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-10-26

TIM resii>nce q Jacob Topper. ousl-
ness nan q Elkhart, was entered ~ bur-
Elau a N early boar the other morning.
he entire family ekioroformet anda pursl
containing <soo taken from under Mr. Top
psr's pL.iow.
= C. BRIL- az indianapolis. wAs swim
died cue d sixty five dollars on railroad
train.
SR cRAwFoRD. night clerk ~ The Com.
mercial House. committed suicide In The
waiting -room q The Wabash railway de-
pot q ~ Wayne. the other evening. By
shooting himself in the head He had &C
companied two friends who were going 70
take . train While awaiting the train
Crawford drew : revolver and shot HIM
self before his friends could interfere.
Crawford was unmarried and suffered {
business lo>s sons time ago, and has
Threatened TO take his life.
Gro WATKINS. claiming residencs IN
Montana, tore up two observation-disclosures
hills a. Columbus, and exhibited several
Others, when he was arrested and fined for
Drunkenness which he paid and departed
Ar Peru the family Of James Keyes were
taken violently i'll and hut for the prompt
medical aid would have died. On investi-
CATION IL WAS found they had eaten heartily
o. sabbEs for dinner, and Il was presumed
IL bad been treated 70 Paris green TO kill
bags, and which had impregnated the
vegetable which The family had eaten
JANIS Ross. arrested q Peru for bur
g;aEiring the second hand store Of Daily
4 wiz, pleaded guilty. and WAS sentenced
20 the penitensiary for two years. He took
on his coat and vest while doing the rob-
bery, and afterward exchangE them for
otherA Alstter Was found in the coat left
hat disclosed his identity.
Wills In Evansville the other night to
get married, Robert Phelps. Of Sewburg.
nine miles east Of Evansville. lost an ele-
giant home and furnishings, entaiI.ng .
oss Of $500. which Is partially insured.
Il i supposed that an incendiary did the
gork-
The pipe line connecting Portland with
i've big gas wells eight miles west Of here,
was completed on the 10TH This. with
the Portland wells gives that city at least
thirty million feet Of gas
Mas CAROLINE PLAxsEck. an aged
German woman q Laporte. was struck BY
: Lake shore passenger train while cross-
Ing the track snd instantly killed
GEORGE LrxsFoRD. aged thirteen year.
m inmate Of the soldiers orphans' home,
It Knishstown, and whose duty II was 70
zuperintend the centrifugal wr.nx ger In the
wasting department, met . horrible death
the other afternoon while on duty. The
which makes l.5p revolutions
per minute, In some manner caught his
left arm and tore Il from his body a the
shoulder He died IN three minutes after
the accident
Ar crawfordsvirle. Ell Lepper was sent
10 jail, charged with attempting to brain
his son William with large stone tied in
, harSkerchief-
WuIrAx GRrrx. engineer n the Castle
Works. indianapolis turned on che natural
ras which i used Tor fuel but DELAYED TOO
long in applying : match In consequence
there vas IN explosion which shook the
and did some damage. besides
which Green was hurled several feet away
and terribly b1rned about the face and
head - well - hands
SonE person exploded = heavy charge Of
dynamite under : Democrat pole i'm the
eastern part Of Shelby County. the other
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