The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-03-20

JUICE JANIS CHENEY. OF ~ wayne.
n the richest man in Indiana. manag-
| ing in m humble way "a struggle
along on savings amounting 10 sis.cOo,-
| 90.
| TmE Tsrre Haute trotting associa-
l ton has decided 10 abandon is spring
meeting because the improvements -
| the track and buildings can not he i'm
| ishcd in time Twenty Thousand dol
I lars Is b<,ing spent ON the grounds.
| Ar Batesyille John Dirsehrei. in a rage
az jealousy. shot his wife. her grand
mother. his three-year-olG child. and
I then cur his own throat. lie and his
| child are dead. The women may re-
1 cover.
| COIN in small quantities has been
| found on the farm of John Milnan,
| near Coatsyille.
| SEVERAL months ago Rev. ;. q Ken
nedy. ~ Martinsville. traded some val
uable property in Moorcsville for some
| worthless kansas land. As soon as
the swindle was discovered he began
suit 10 recover. In court he was given
/, $1,000.
Mr.. GEORGE W. GREATER. proprietor
~ the citizens street railway. III Vim
cennes. sold the property franchise and
every thing connected herewith 10
new company. the other day. composed
Of Capt Allen Tindolph. OF vinecnnes.
and Il u. Hudnut and u. &. Grciner. Of
Terre Iiaute. The new company ir.me-
diately took possession.
/, INDIANAPOLIS has completed its re-
organization under the new city char
ter.
SorrH BEND is planning a corpora
ton rat hunt
Thu Madison county farmers ALI
ance has rcorganued its printing com
pany. A county and state paper for
farmers and lahorers will be published.
MRs. MARY BELL died Of old age at
her home near siroveland the other dav.
She was the oldest person in Hendricks
county. having attained her onc-hun-
dred and eighth year. Her Youngest
son. now living. is aged sixty five
MrSciE has secured another valuable
industry. The Cooper engine and boil
er works of 81 John. Mich. have
closed the contract causing the removal
Of their entire plant 10 Muncie. About
fifty skilled mechanics are now employ
ed by the firm. who will largely in
crease their facilities
WILLIAM IISGER. jr.. aged l.. son Of
VIM. Iiinger. 81. OF indianapolis. was
found dead in his home the other night,
with pistol shot through his brain.
The supposition Is suicide
TWO hundred and twenty five CONVEX
sions j. the result Of a revival meeting
al the first VI. T.. church al Seymour
MEs EDWARD LA~HoS. Of Lebanon.
shielded the other night by cutting her
throat with hutchcr-knife. Her rea-
son had become dcthroned on account
Of the recent death ~ her son. She
leaves three small children
The officers for state institutions,
elected in joint session Of the assembly
are: State librarian. Jacob Il. Dunn
trustee central insane hospital. DIR. f.
T.. Hauser: trustee northern insane hos
pital. David Holt: trustee southern in
sane hospital. Perry II. Blue; director
. prison north. John Brodie: director
prison south. Floyd Parks; trustee
blind institute. John II. Stoll: trustcs
deaf and dumb institute. Joseph l.
Iilaze- Upon motion Of senator kopiek'
the election Of trustee for the eastern
| insane hospital was deferred
IL A SrxBKR IF the survivors Of tn
: Forty seventh Indiana regiment met a
Huntington. few days ago. To MAKE
arrangements for tho reunion 10 be hel'
May Is
FRANK cooPER. Of Attica. made appli
cation some days ago for liquor licens
in Covington. The ladies u the plac
I have been exceedingly active in opposl
= tion e he granting ~ the license. an
!. recently nearly forty Of them appeare'
!. before the commissioners 10 urge thci
I. plea The license was refused.
THE other morning Chief Of Polio
Robinson. Of Mnncie. learned that
mysterious bundle. consigned to T.. |.
Morton. Muncic. marked castings
was ut the H. :. express Office. wher
= left the day before by man saying h
= would send for H. The officer opene
the carefullv-wrappcd hundlc.and foun
4 the two alleged gold bricks whic
: the pair 81 sharpcrs attempted 10 sci
Tt Nonmillion and his banker son. y
Ana \. -nn- The bricks were solid bras.
= covered with gold foil. weighing cac
r thirty-fve pounds. and would have net
r. ted the owners over $4,000 had the sal
n progressed minute farther. Each i
n the bricks had holes bored in then
= from where the pure gold had been r,
u moved and stood the test
WHILE returning home. intoxicate,
"A early the other morning. Geo. Graves
= n we11-ta-sio farmer ~ Mrf,rawsvfll,