The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-08-21

II HE UINH&kMANA 8<<*ff"-~<
nounced that the liquor law y =" ~
I vigoi ously enforced in Lafayette. FoF
long time the law has been openly
| violated
| CmAs. SWANSON. aged ~ years ana
one Of Elkharts oldest grocery men
died very suddenly of heart disease IN
| his store the other morning.
| NINE thousand dollars have been sub
scribed toward establishing . canning
factory in Edinburg.
| TnE frog farmers along the kanks-
kec river have big business this year
one man recently shipped 1900 dozen
| in day.
! A poG belonging 10 Henry Tcrstexze'
| New Albany. ran a peach THIEF npn
tree. The fellow shot the dog when
was valued NJ si00. and escaped
W. :. CmlrMAS. business man OF
Goshen. was drowned while bathing.
TnE skeletons OF two victims 81
murder in 1851 were found near Muncie'
Tux next show that pitches its tent
nj Charleston will have hard time
getting crowd since the last circus
there had a following Of crooks who
buncocd number Of prominent ou'
gullible citizens out Of several large
rolls Of greenbacks.
NEAR Scottsburg. Scott county. while
milking the cows. Mrs. Morgan Phil
lips. aged 66. fell dead
| WALTER STEVENS. aged 20 years, ac-
cidentally shot himself at Logansport'
the other night lie was hamincring an
antiauated revolver when il was DIS
charged. the ball lodging in his head
lie will die.
Isaac PEscH Of Evansville, drove
his family out Of his room and took
dose OF rough on rats, from which ne
died.
MAJ. W. w. CARTER, prominent
lawyer and republican politician Of
Brazil. is dead. lie was appointed rev.
enue collector by President Arthur
WARREN CHIPMAS, young merchant
at Goshen. was drowned while bath
ing.
DAVID FUDGE, an insane man. is at
large in the woods near Columbus
ALxAD mine is reported 10 have been
discovered in the hills near English
TlrroS's streets are not lighted ex-
cept by citizens in front Of their places
Of business
MAplsoS's new public building will
cost $50. 900
AT special election, held the other
day, Butler decided to put in water
works. with only eighteen dissenting
JoHS LYNCH and Jenny VanSicklen,
queen Of the gypsies. were married in
a.. Ia
THOMAS AMMoS. Of Spencer county.
found a tortoise on his farm with the
figures 1910 carved on his shell.
The DePauws deRy that any arrange
! ments have been made TO transfer Their
plate-glass works from New Albany Z
Anderson.
TIE natural gas mains laid through
the streets Of Vernon, two years ago
to conduct the supply Of gas 70 ths
various factories and residences fcl
fuel. are now being dug up and re
moved. the supply Of gas having beer
exhausted.
RIpGEvIrLE has a band Of boy bur
glars
The barn Of Mark Rollings. neal
Franlxlyn. burned. and along with II si1
horses
A STORM visited Maroon county, TIL
!. other evening, doing incalculable dam
; age TO crops and property generally
The rain and wind were terrific
!. church seven miles from Indianapoli
: was split through the middle as II by
knife and lifted clean on its founda
ton. A farm residence by was "a
tally destroyed by lightning and wind
Ii Indianapolis business block wa
!. badly wrecked. telegraph poles knocke
!. down and hundreds of shade trees de-
% stroyed
u PorrcE at New Albany have been II
4. structed to file complaints against train
1. running through city limits faster tina
n FIVE miles an hour
~ Two barns were struck by lightnin
and destroyed by fire at Crawfordsvill,
4 two horses being burned.
a About 1,soO Indiana q. A. r. me
e. were in the parade at Detroit.
at Corn will be king in Indiana tn
d. fall. Many sections will turn ont Sc
e. entv bushels to the acre.
Ie ANDERSON clergymen are waging ";
against spiritualists
e. INDIANA gives more fruit this yet
d. than ever before known.
ve THE melon crop about Vincennes
Of unprccedently large.
D. THE law Office of John G. Manning.
"a Pendleton. was blown up by dynamit
e THE increase of the assessment ,
railroads w'll not be less than Sioo,Oos
Of 600
ca 1T. WAYNE has . century plant
in bloom.
he W. H. BEEvoEr. formerly po
de school boy in Columbus. now one Of 4
In wealthiest farmers in the state. has ia
completed harvesting thirty-hve tho
nj sand bushels 81 wheat Ills farm co
ca sists Of five thousand acres, located
10 the bottoms Of White river, i'm Kn'
IN county. which he purchased for a me
Of song years ago, and made tllable
nj constru sting the longest levce in Z
state. Upon his farm reside sixty te
as ants in neat cottage residence
w whose children are educated in ne
th school building Of two rooms with thr
by teachers. large church has also bc
ng erected upon the farm, where religio
services are held at stated intcrva
he Brcvort is graduate Of Butler univ,