The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-06-27

holy had evidences ~ foul play. H. ha
had his pension check casnei inst 4.
fore his disappearance.
AT Madison Yum. Schoolcr, the sever
year-old boy who was run over. q r.
days ago, and had the scalp torn frrs
the left side Of his head. died from loci
jaw on tho 10th.
WHILE despondcnt on account ~ II
health. Henry Skaaf. Of New Alban /,
committed suicide by taking morphine
IHK county superintendents Of tn
State held a meeting az indianapolis
with all the counties in the State repre-
sentel.
a CALF with four eyes was born on tn
farm OF Sheriff Burton. near VincenncS
UNKNOWN vandals destroyed eighteen
monuments in the Hartford City Gene
terry.
J. ". wARrMAx has been appointed
superintendent OF the Marine Hospita'
at Evansville.
A BURGLAR gained an entrance TO thu
residence Of John Beck at Peru. the
other night, by removing a screen from
. window. securing a gold watch and
chain worth $3.50 and SIS in cash.
WnILE bathing in the river west 81
Upton. Otis Basey. II years 81 age. was
drowned. His body was recovered with
In ten feet Of where he sank.
INDIANAPOLIS is worked up over tho
alleged slipshod manner OF taking the
census, il being claimed that entire
blocks in densely populated districts
have not been visited, and an effort :
being made to have the work done over.
AT a depth Of thirty-seycn feet. IL
Springport, a vein Of water was struck
which gushes several feet above the sur
face and i clear and cool.
INDIANA farmers are asked Ia sign "A
receipt for a plow point. and they See
The point later in the shape Of a note for
$50.
PEKTTr NELLIE Jonx~ox. Of Tcrre
iiaute- gave photographers IIatton a
negative that cost him SIS in court when
ne tried TO kiss her while She was hay
ing her picture taken.
Mns- Row.. Of Brazil. was seriously
injured By a lightning flash.
1T u stated that an English syndicate
i trying 70 purchase all the large stone
quarries at Bedford. salem. BLOOMING
ton. >tinesville and E~llettsyille. ItiS
likely that the syndicate will sue
coed In getting hold OF the quarrics at
bloomington and Bedford. in which Da-
vid Reed. the millionaire contractor
owns a controlling interest.
AT a late hour the other afternoon a
country store owned BY Thomas Bright.
Of Washington Township. Brown Coun-
W some eight miles west OF Columbus.
fire and burned. A large key 81
IN b store exploded. killing
TWO hundred feet away a valuable horse
TO a buggy. The driver. Aaron
sucker. escaped with a iesh wound in
he right thigh, inflicted by a piece Of
timber.
JoHS SHARTIE. aged seventeen. was
lrowned while bathing at Kokomo.
"M BEoyER. a farmer, was fatally
INJURED in a runaway near Martinsville.
NM KING, aged twenty. was drowned
nile bathing at G~randyiew. Dynamite
eas used and the body recovered.
NICHOLAS ArsT, an old brewer. fell
rom the second-story window OF his
in New Albany while IN =
onnambulistic state. before davlicbt
he other morning. breaking his spine
causing such other injuries a. may
rove fatal.
FRANK SHAAF. a well-known German
otei-keeper. Of New Albany. was found
an insensible condition from narco,.
poison on the pavement in front Of
y home the other morning. His con.
ition Is critical The narcotic was
iken with suicidal intent.
ROYAL ~CArHcARr and Miss DYcboc
bFistoi. while taking an evening
rive we're held up and robbed BY high.
aymen-
WALTER WALKEH struck James Jones
a the head with an iron-bar in lie
'nrse 81 a quarrel at Craw louisville.
fatal consequences are feared.
- indianapolis citizens Of the second
'ari, in order togct rid IL an obnoxious
loon, raised money. By substitution
ought the property and tore down tho
WILLIAM SToSER was killed hv a
roke Of lightning AZ Lexington while 4
work in a field. +,
IHE Democrats OF the Fourth District
az Rockville and unanimously I
Congressman Nm. =. Uol. ]
an. IL j. the nineteenth time lie has 4
similarly honored BY his party. I
The executive committee Of the Hem I
Monument Commission have SCI
red extraordinarily liberal rates from I
e Central Traffic Association. aud per- j
rted details for the unwilling on Tues 4
". July 4. The general programme q
~ include singing OF patriotic songs a
1000 school children. now in re- Z
arsal- dcdicatory address BY James +
Riley, song BY male voices. Z
4 the orstion by senator David Turpie. I
'c parade will be had al 4. M. and
9 ceremonies will end in time for early
ternoon trains.
a FURIOUS thunder storm passed over a
W Albany a lew days ago. The elcc. q
cal display was fearful, and one pcr. p
2 was killed and a dozen Others "
and injured. One bolt tore ! 4
70 IN the ground three feet deep and fr
9 feet in diameter. OF
y fotE-yEAE-orD child OF Marion Ia. 10
,, of Jacksonville. scalded i,Sclf NJ
70 hot coffee, and died from the ~. "
rs. ID
.irHr }citizcns from Jackson Town.
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