The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-01-24

: nam County. T.. G. Bratton; Wooster
, kosciusko County. II. Keller.
Hrcm MoCAfFHEy and Chas. Johnson
Elkhart criminals jumped from trail
and made their escape while being takel
: 70 the Goshen jail.
GEoEGE BUsKinK was indicted by thu
: Monroe County grand jury for murder u
the first degree for killing T. T. Easton
and for assault 10 kill upon James Doug
lass. Douglass was not indicted.
kokoMo captured another brentwood
factory, the other day, employing $50,
600 capital and fifty workmen. This Il
Kokomo's twcnty-ninth new factory
since the advent OF natural gas.
FIRE at Muncie, few days ago. de-
stroyed property valued at over 100000
Mrs. ALwILpA LOWE, OF Kokomo. has
brought suit against the city for dam
ages sustained by reason OF a defective
sidewalk. She wants 40. 900.
Tmr grip is still raging in Richmond
and Secretary Davis. OF the board OF
trade. says there are or have been over
1000 cases. Fortunately none have
been serious.
+ Ar Logansport. Geneva May. the
eight-ycar-old daughter Of Ira Mason.
died after suffering untold agony from
internal injuries sustained by falling
downstairs.
lloN. WILLIAM FLEMING. ex-Trcasurcr
OF the State Of Indiana, died at TT.
Wayne q few days since. OF acute
asthma.
Mrs. CALVIN BRlcr. when Miss Neil
", was teacher in the Tcrrc lautc
public schools.
TnE Lutheran schools Of TT. Wayne
were closed on the 18th on account Of la
grippe. which is now in III. Wayne in
full force. Concordia College students
are also suffering, nearly onc-half 81
thcm being down. The public schools
are nearly dcpopulatcd.
TnE Charlottesville Young Peoples
Societies Of Christian Endeayor met the
other evening and adopted constit,i-
ton and elected the following new off,
GERS: President. Herbert Thompson;
secretary, Miss Edna Canine. treasurer.
II. Il. liostctter. The presidents Of the
societies will be vice-prcsidcnts.
LiME-pEALEHs Of Huntington have
consolidated forming an organization
under the name Of the Western Lime
Company. with paid up capital OF
$50 600
JESSE Fox. notorious desperate and I
thief. was tried in the Howard court, re-
Gently. for larceny committed two years
ago and sent to the penitentiary for \
three years.
The recent storm assumed the nature
Of tornado at Fairbanks. Nearly
every house in the village was unroofed,
and many barns were blown down, as
were all orchard and shade trees in the
path Of the storm. No person was in
jured.
As Albert Mahlla, Of Michigan City,
was riding down an incline plane at q
saw-mill, the machinery broke. He was
dug out Of the debris with both ankles
broken and other serious injuries.
THE other morning. at ono o'clock. a
party OF thirty masked men broke open
the door OF the house occupied BY Andy
Slate, well-to-do farmer near Crothers-
Fille. and. pulling him from his bed, de-
handed why he had disobeved orders
previously given him 10 leave the coun-
Try. He said he had done nothing for
which he should leave. Thereupon one
y the White Caps fired at him, the ball
passing through his body and inE.cting
! probably fatal wound The raiders
hen left, going to the house OF John
Warner, whom they hauled from his
led, tied to tree and gave severe
No cause for the outrage is
known.
UNTIL quite recently the final resting
place OF the remains OF the mother OF
resident Lincoln. which Is on the TOP
i little knoll quarter OF a mile from
lincoln. in Spencer County. was I'M
marked. save by dogwood bush that
lad grown up at the head OF the little
pot Of earth, upon which her name and
ate OF birth and death had been cut in !
ude letters Recently plain. neat ,
ron fence has been placed around the I
pot, and marble slab, with appropri-
tc inscription thereon, placed there.
HENRY MowRy. a sixty-nve-ycar-old Z
arrner. near Winchester, was frightful- Ii
mangled by falling tree.
WILLIAM NHlIIoEk. an cmplOyc OF 4
ne Pennsylvania Railroad Company. /
as caught between the ears at 1T v
wayne, and so badly crushed that his :
'juries are likely to result fatally. \
GEORGE Phillips has sued Arthur I
arlcss for $1,000 damages. Last Au-
nst pile OF rails hcapcd BY the road q
de by the defendant frightened a horse !
'iven by the plaintiffs father, causing =
runaway in which the old gentleman
as killed. o
THE people OF Blackford and Delaware 7
'unties held a grand circle fox h
i've few days ago. Thirty-six miles >
territory comprised tho circle. and v
any hundreds joined in the sport. !.
I've foxes we're incloscd in the center :
I'D, six miles south OF Hartford City. v
hrce were captured. A difficulty ?
ose as to which party should have tho !,
xes. half q dozen engaged In fight, !
ID bloody row was arrested by the
leration Of several cool headed lead h
9. While the row was in progress the 4
nlaware crowd carried away the tropt- .
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VAIL aged sixty-six years,
cd recently with paralvaia Uo Nae y