The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-11-04

Eussiavillc lad who has already shot an
officer, and has a pcnchant for horse
stealing. Is in Jail at Frankfort on
new charge of the same nature.
WM Srocy. of Benton county, on his
way TO Huntington county, stopped OF
nj Kolxomo and discovered the family OF
his brother. whom he had not seen III
sixty years. nor heard from since the
war.
WAKARuso celebrated the extension
OF the Wabash railway by roasting |
an OK.
DlrHruYgrA in an epidemic form Is
racinr nj Columbus There arc now
about 80 eases. total during the last
two months Of over 100 cases, with 80
deaths
AsABrr. THoRNBuRa died at Muncic,
the other day, aged lacking one month
Of being 100 years old.
FIR. WAYNE is finally free from diph'
liberia.
A SUIT filed in theCrawfordsville circuit
court to recover 5000 has grown out OF
peculiar transaction. 1t is alleged that
John Hutchinson paid 1900 to Jack
Baldwin to keep out Of the penitentiary,
{, and now he wants his money back.
The Society of Friends, of Mobiles
Vile, dedicated their new church the
other day. the dcdicatory sermon being
preached by Esther Frame. An over
flow meeting was held in tent near
the church. where sermons were
preached The new church is OF brick
and stone. with cathedral windows OF
| Of az
memorial windows. This denomination
seems to be among the most progressive
in this country.
IDA RErpER. school girl. was run
over and killed by a train at Elkhart-
BURGLARS got 81. 100 from the bank
inJ.B. McGlaughlin's store at Lebanon.
JONI w. RAY. receiver of the Indian
apolis Savings bank. which went to the
wall in ISIS. fled final report the 9TH
err day. The report shows that hve
dividends, total of sixty five per cent
aggregating sl45. 1909. II, have been paid.
and that S14. 2s2. 40 remains to be distrio
uted. The receiver was allowed 81
500 for his services.
AT Plainsville. Will Allison shot Alva
Williams through the lung during q
| polltlcal rally.
JAMES HAcKErr. while out hunting
near Bedford, was accidentally shot by
a young man named Bowen. He died.
MyRoS TnAcKEI, Of Bourbon, while
climbing a tree after coon. fell fifty
J two feet breaking both legs and his
collar bone. He also injured himself
internally. and was picked up senscless.
His recovery is doubtful.
. WHEAT swindlers are operating IN
the vicinity of Valparaiso.
THE will of the late Hon. James II.
Rice is to be contested at Indianapolis
AGAMBrING den in the third story OF
the post Office at Princeton, was raided
I and nearly 100 arrests made.
, Two desperate convicts escaped the
other day from the Southern prison
They were James Daily, n ''seven-year'
murderer. and VIM. Mccarthy, four
/. wear prisoner. During the day the mel
managed to cludc the guards, and were
|. first missed at roll-call in the evening
a A close watch Is being kept, and tn
r. prison authorities think the prisoner
will be captured near the prison.
n REV. Dominic SKUNK, the parish prizes
n of Wanataw, has fallen heir to an es
. tate valued at $780, coo by the death o
his father. VIM Skunk, of Bucyrus. Q.
aged 100 years. This family is note
for its longevity, two of its member
having reached the ripe age of 30 an
s. 100 respectively.
" Ar Lebanon burglars secured an
< hauled away in a wagon clothing va
5. uea at sl.I00 from J. H. mclaughlin
e store. Three valuable horses are ais
a missing.
ly DAVID GIBBONS. prosperous farme
es OF Porter county, was led TO beiie"
es that large fortune was at his con
a mand. the legacy of the Gibbons famil
at OF England He invested his savin-
with firm Of English barristers, WI
10 promised faithful service in securin
he for hin the coveted millions One r
a mittancc followed another until Il
ed farmers suspicious were aroused, al
a an investigation was instituted Wi
ty the result of exposing an immcn
n swindling scheme, with Gibbons rs OF
10 OF the principal mourncrs-
n THE schools of Columbia City ha'
been closed, owing to diphthcria-
nc Pearl. gibson. the fourteen-ycar-o
he Girl who created n sensation ut Coiui
.er bus by clipping with NJ. W. Scott, y
Tor other night, and who was brought ba
m to her home. was taken into court
ng other morning by her parents. and sc
fenced by Judge Hacker to six years
Oft the reformatory for girls at India
cs- apolis.
- Bon HEMINGWAY, the veteran gla
re- man. Of Muncic. had u dog that di
In ut the ripe old age Of 20. The canin
bones are being cleaned. and will
the crushed up with soda ash. limcsto
as- and sulphur The result will be gla
ble which will be made into watch cha
vas and worn in memory Of old Towser
arg The hands OF George Britton,
miles west OF Charlottesville, while
mia work in gravel pit, discovered an I
the Indian cemetery, and have alrea
and taken out nearly thirty skeletons in
or. excellent state of preservation. owl
alu- to their being buried in gravel.
bodies had all been buried in a sitt
an position. with their hands raised q