The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-10-24

WESLEY MARSH. q farm lahorcr. AIRED
thirty years, residing near Greenfield.
took his life BY hanging. lie had been
In delicate health for tho past few years
and became Respondent
Ar the Hrookvillc watcr works cleo
ton the total number Of votes east for
was sos against "a. Bids will 1T once
be received.
PANS BiccrEsTAFr. white. and
Luther Mitchell. colorcd. quarrclcd az
Brazil, ending with an encounter In
which the latter was seriously and per-
haps fatally stabbed twice near tho
heart
Two boys. Ira and Lawrence Ruckcr.
aged respectively twelve and fourteen
years. have been ARRESTED at Evansville.
for robbing the Evansville and Rich
mond mail car several days ago. some
Of the stolen property was found In their
possession.
EvANsvILIE banks have decided TO
form clearinghouse.
Ar bonneville. in the course Of a run
ming race Baby threw her jockey. Rich
ard Lamb, severely injuring him. The
horse then jumped ! fence, striking
Ernest Allen with her hoof fracturing
his arm and skull.
THE Spencer Hotel. Of Seymour. built
. few years ago at . cost Of Si5 900, has
just been sold BY the sheriff for half
that amount
GlI.nEur BELL after fourteen years
ot Il
returned TO find his wife remarked. lie
provided well for his only daughter and
left for the far West.
! EDWARD LExTz. Of Utica. Clark Coun-
! ~, while returning home the other
night, from visit to his sweetheart.
was attacked BY stallion. lie was Sc
riously injured, his hipbonc being shat
tered.
TWENTY-FIVE orphans from the New
England Home for Little Wanderers at
Boston were taken 10 Crawfordsville a
few days ago. and homes are being So
cured for them. There were nine girls
and sixteen boys in the number. and
there were several instances whore the
same child was wanted by several per-
sons.
TWENTY-FIVE you0g ladies struck in
an indianapolis store because they are
I required to enter and leave the cstab-
lishmcrt by an alley door,
THERE Will be nine nail machines in
the wirc-worksat Charlottesville. These
| will be run in connection with the wire
fence machines.
JoirS FEEuIxG. attcm pied without
success 70 kill his wife and hang him
self, at Evansville. lIcwas temporarily
insane.
Charlestown. a few days age She was
sistcr-in-law OF jonathan Jennings.
I first Governor Of Indiana. and was
J identified with many stirring incidents
Of pioneer days
\ WESLEY PEicr stood on the railway
/ track near Thorntown with suicidal in
! tent. but was Rocked aside BY the pilot
81 the engine. Notwithstanding his i'm
! juries. he crawled back to the track. and
was found with his head Is ing across the
rail.
THE great surprise Of the State con-
vention Of tho Womans Christian Tenn
! pcrrnce Union. in session at 1erre
| IIantc, was reached when Mr. and Mrs.
| Anderson lIadley. living near Hadlcy.
town between 1erre IIautc and
Indianapolis. on the Zig Four route.
donated ITO acres Of land near Hadcy
4 FOR a site for an industrial home or
school for needy girls residing in Indi-
ana. The donation was made with a
| proviso that not less than $4,000 should
be raised 10 build such . home. The do
nation was received with great cnthusi-
1 asm. and in few minutes subscriptions
| Of money poured in 80 that 81. 900 was
subscribed without effort Thcn the
| two venerable Hadlcys. husband and
| wife. both OF whom are QuakcrS. we're
invited upon the stage and were given a
regular ovation.
T. NJ. BALDWIN. prominent scenic
artist OF Martinsville. while standing
before glass the other morning arrang-
| ing his toilet. was stricken with spec
les OF paral ysis. rendering him deaf.
| dumb and blind. lilo recovered sulli-
GENTLY in the afternoon to scrawl on a
piece Of paper II can not see. hear or
talk" His condition on the 18th was
serious.
| TnE Joint reunion OF the Third and
! Ninth Indiana Cavalry regiments closed
I al Muncic Depot. a few days ago. Il.
| was a decided success. although objcc-
tions we're made 70 joining in future re-
4 unions. and the Third will meet at
knirhtstown and the Ninth at New
Castle next year. The Thirty-sixth
Regiment. largely represented at Nun
| Gle Dsp hold their reunion next year
at Hagerstown.
Az. infant son OF Edward Coy. OF JEFF
fersonville. was dangerously gored BY 4
Vw.
EARL ARNOLD. infant son Of John Ar
mold. drank carbolic acid at Fort Wayne.
and died
A Transfer was killed near Month
cello. the other evening, by falling be-
Meath wagon loaded with gravel.
THr Census Bureau announces $3.50
as the population OF RI. Wayne: in
crease. s.4G9: per cent, sl.5.
CAPTAIN DANIEL BAco~. an old and
highly respected citizen OF North Yer
non. met with painful and dangerous