The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-07-05

three miles 81 them.
Nor less than five x-convicts released
al Jacksonville within the past lew
months. are now in Jail az dihcrent
poiats awaiting trial for offcnses thsy
have committed since they were hpsr
atcd.
II i said that Crawford County has
1O7 eases on this term : criminal docket
ranging from petty larceny 70 murder.
TmE Indiana Conference Of the Mstho-
dist Church will BE- held al Rockporl.
beginning Octobers and bishop Warren
OF Denver. Col. will preside.
PRor. q. X. JENKINS. Of De PAW
University. accompanied by ;. Z. Price
and oscar Voght. has gone 20 the sand
witch Islands 70 study the fish Of that
vicinity.
Tmrvr~ entered the clothing store
owned by John II. Perkins. OF Lebanon.
the other night. and appropriated cloth
ing and gents furnishing goods TO the
4 amount Of AT least one hundred dollars.
/ TIM cx-Unitcd States Consul AZ BARGE
7 Iona. Fred >chueet, has presented Fur
due with valuable collection OF span
4 ish shells.
/ A pEru store at Elizabethtown was
demolished BY dynamite.
! EZRA MEREDITH Was found guilty OF
murder. at Madison, and sentenced 70
the pcnitcntiary for fifteen years.
Jos. El.nEHr. aged twenty-one. was
drowned while bathing in pond near
Corydon.
TnE green plant louise has made its
appearance in great numbers in Boone
County.
Tnx story OF confession by the
widow Of William Allen, Of Davicss
County.in which she was made to charge
herself with the death Of her husband.
turns cut 10 be 4 fabrication made up by
her discharged servants
Ar Columbia Cry. the three wear old
son Of A. H. Mosher. was drowned the
other afternoon in a cistern. at the
house 81 Norah Fairbanks.
Ar pitt~boro. Richard Proctor. a young
boy. was almost instantly killed BY the
accidental discharge Of a revolver in the
hands Of Charles Cox.
THE Indiana Supreme Court has sus-
tanned the law permitting an increase
of liquor license fees from 500 to $3.50
A MAD dog was killed the other morn
ing al Brownsburg. Hendricks County,
He came from near Lebanon. and
had been biting stock all along ths
route
HARRY. the ten-year-old son Of NJ. T.
Sorden. 81 Shclbyyille. was. IL Is feared
fatally injured the other day By . horse
steppinr on his neck
Az Indiana girl. thirteen years old
committed suicide because she thongh
herself too fat
WARpE~ PATgES. Of the prison South
holds that a parole permanently release
a convict from the pcnitentiary. un
J less he is arrested and convicted OF
another charge. and that the Govcrno
has no authority TO order his recommit
tai.
BrTLrR's SWITCH. in Jennings Cour
~. has had It's named changed 70 Grave
I ford.
, MICHAEL $. HAHRorp. a wealthy ncr
: chant OF Valparaiso. shot himself ate
4 attending mass.
A COMBINATION Of farmers exists II
!. the neighborhood Of Evansville that
having serious effects on the merchant
in various towns. The farmers combin
and agree TO purchase from only on
g store in town. the owners agreeing :
b sell az a net profit Of ten per cent. In
L farmers reserve the right to cxamin
his books and invoices. In some u
stances dealers have obtained two II
} wholesome true. the other false TO sho
J 70 the farmers committee. II the con
bination continues. which it probahl
will. number Of merchants will !
compelled to leave for other fields
. business.
4 THE armv-worm has made It's appca
ancc in Elkhart County. and i goir
. through the wheat. rye and oats AZ q
astonishing rate. Farmers are mn'
(. wrought Up over rs work
= EDWARD DrwArp was drowned viii
= bathing in the st. Joe rixcr, near fo
q Wayne.
" Wr~rry MALorr. aged fifty wear
dropped dead al his home in Brown
. Vile. the othermorninr. from aruptur'
p blood vessel ~ the brain.
THE first convicticn under the M
7. Ash law was made AZ Crawfcrdsyillc
: the 2lst. william kcrnoodle was fin
/. SIS for taking iiSh from sugar creek NJ
n dip-net, and the not was coniscaied
the court. The lily Fishermen "a
2 prosecuted the case.
ne SHkLny CotSry has added ha
= less calf to it, collection u curi'
already ornamcntcd by two-lcgE
\, colt.
I. a -AxD mine near Valparaiso j. -
J. 10 yield the finest production in \
e. West.
PRINCETON Is excited over natural 8
he well there having been shot VI
W dynamite and gas secured which bur
y, in forty-foot flame from fourth
j. pipe.
HIRAM w. MILLER. cx-treasurer
ge Marion County. and Smith William
he superintendent Of the county poor hou
ew who were indicted by the Federal grn
70 Jury for voting idotic and insane inma
~. Of county institutions at the last ~
- ton. pleaded guilty before Judge Woo
~ at indianapolis. and were fixed $3.50 a