The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-06-20

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tally injured by being kicked py NHr
ious horse. Ills right arm was pfoA'"
ana be j. urlly injured internally
Nn~. SARAH n rE>rr. s'>if-h'e
years ola. fen al her some near LaFso
ani fractured her hip. She y ~ = pF~
ca.ious condition.
Tur transfers ~ Richmond qai' "''n
on the 10th on refusal " their d'n"n'
FOR $3.50 per day, the amouni PAU w
the city.
Mrs. W. :. WILLIAMS was painfully
burned al Anderson. Tier dress caught
fire while She Was burning rubbish IN
the yard.
WILLIS COOK. 81 Jenersonvillc. Was
fatally crushed beneath a falling grind
stone.
Tn grip is paying a second Visit
among the residents Of Mill Creek
Township. Putnam County.
Ar Laportc. Miss Eta Rollins was
lying at the point Of death from the II
fects OF a dose Of paris green taken with
the purpose Of ending her life. Miss
Bollins Is a popular society young lady,
and she was driven 10 commit the act ~
sighting ~insinnations on her good nams.
A. o. HUFFMAN was run over and kill
ed by 4 Chicago and Atlanta train AZ
Huntington. His home j. in Lincoln.
Ncb.
AErnrR DFNfxG. . well-known citi-
zen Of Tcrre Haute. now deceased. car
ried a policy for $4,000 in the -Etna
Life Insurance Company. Az his death
the company resisted payment on tho
ground that alcoholism contributed 20
his demise. and that by its terms the
policy was thus forfeited. The admin
i~st-ator az Deming's estate brought suit.
which wasvcnucd 70 Putnam county and
resulted in a verdict and Judgment
against the COMPANY. The supreme
Court Affirmed the decision ~ the lover
court. and on the 10th the company. by
its attorney. rasi the Judgment in full.
amounting 70 nearly $4,000
Hox. GFon.F w. coorFR. Of Column
bus. was rcnominated BY reclamation AZ
Franklin by the Democratic Convention
OF the Fifth District.
The Royal Glass Company began the
work Of building their new factory az
Portland. a few days ago- They will
employ one hundred men.
THE trial Of Sheridan Stoncr AZ Madi-
son. for the murder Of VIM. Bowles in
Scott County. was postponed until the
September term Of court
For many years Indianapolis has been
famous for the number and beauty Of
the shade trees which have lined its
streets, but il looks now as II that glory
was TO be taken away from her. During
the last week or two a parasite has
fastened BY millions upon the soft and
red naples. and are fast sucking the life
blood from the trees. Bugologists have
given the parasite the h-ghly aristo-
cratic name OF ''puluinaria isimmera-
bills Thc name i hard enough 70 kill
a hickory tree. let alone a maple. Hun
dreds Of trees in different parts Of the
city have already bcen killed, and now
hardly a maple tree can be found that l.
not infested. Those who have investi-
gated the matter say that. unless some
thing can be done to save the trees that
are not yet destroyed il will take twenty
years to rut Indianapolis in as good :
condition for shade as IL is now.
JASON BREvooRT BEow~ was renom
mated for Congress by reclamation By
the Democrats OF the Third District.
JoHS ConATy. an inmate Of the coun'
" asylum at Danville. has been granted
a pension Of s13.500. lie is now . help
less idiot from a wound in the army. A
guardian will be appointed
A woor-DUyEn at Charlottesville ha.
estimated the clip in Montgomery Conn
: ty 70 be 5000 pounds heavier this ycai
than last.
MEs. J. Il. CASTER, Of ~covington. I
| morphinc-eatcr. swallowed a nickel'l
worth Of strychninc. on the street. II
4 her husbands presence. because he re
I fused TO buy morphine for her. A stom
zch-pump saved her.
EAnSKs. aged forty-six. a bachelor
. who has been visiting his sister. Mrs
Combs. at Lena. Park County. commit
ted suicide near that place by hanging.
THE Democratic State Convention D
Indiana will lie held at indianapolis
August 2s.
; TWENTY saloons At Valparaiso are run
Q ming without a license.
: FREDERICK HUEsrER. a saloon-kecpe
> OF Terre Hautc, drowned himself be
I cause Of his inability 70 pay a SIS il
censc.
Q Nn6H WILSON and wife. OF Columbus
have filed a damage suit for $1,000
a against William Dill and wife. 70
n malicious Islander.
2 A HUNTING companion OF Charlie
y Goldman, Of Thorntown. mistook hi
hand for a squirrel and shot him through
the elbow.
q A a named Mitchell. Of Goshen
Q missed a target at which he was shoot
!, ing. but planted a bullet in the leg o
Ray Darnall, a companion.
n HARRY FLYNN. aged seven. fell Of al
q iron fence at Lafayette and was impalct
upon one Of the pickets. which entered
6 his abdomen through his back.
/ ODoS has defeated the last attempt Il
Q r~c-establish a saloon within her borders
+ FIHE which started in the center Of
I immense lumber piles al vecdersburf
q few days ago destroyed the head
ing factory 81 W. II. Coleman, the Nix
y on warehouse. containing 5000 bushels
Of wheat. the Edwards drying kiln. thu