The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-01-27
INDIANA STATE NEWS.

Goodwin pants factory. Evansvlile'
struck The other morning ecausc their
EMPLOYERS required them to enter inc
factory from u rear door. They were
ont all morning, and returned to work
when they were assured tiat hereafter
they could usc the front entrance.
GronGr DrNcAS. an indianapolis bar
her was seriously shot a few nights
,go onnosite the state house on Nlsis-
sirpi street. by footpads. When sliced
by them he broke away and ran and
they fred. striking him in TIE small OF
sne back.
Two explosions of natural gas ut
Nurcic in factories did so, 900 damages
the other dag.
Ed RrsmAE and Annie Eeutel fell
through an air-hole in the river at Jei'
| fersonville. and were nearly frozen De-
| fore they were rescued.
AT Bedford Wm. Dobbins, aged 81,
| died very suddenly while eating dinner.
Supposed heart trouble. Mr. Doboins
was one Of the pioneers OF Indiana
| Polk McFADDES has brought suit in
the circuit court at Mt. Vernon against
the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Co. for si0. O00. The plaintiff alleges
that he bought n ticket on that road,
and was forcibly elected from n train
because the same did no stop al the
station his ticket was good for. lie
was thrown of at Wabash bridge, and
came near freezing 10 death before he
could get TO a habitation.
Ar Huntington. Chauncey +. Meyers,
who was sentenced TO the penitentiary
for matchmaking Mrs James Crane,
was given a rchearing and acquitted
The satchel and hat of /. g. slocu'n
a St Louis travelling man.. were found
near the river at Columbus. No trace
OF Slocum can be found
The painters in the Chicago x Erie
railroad shops at Huntington struck oe-
cause an advance Of 5 cents an hoar
was refused.
THREE children of Geo. pauch. at
Sterling, died within a few hours Of
each other Of diphtheria several days
ago and were buried in grave.
THE Big -Four depo, at Yorktown
caught fire from a stove and was
burned.
JouS LEvERToS. a wealthy man OF
Huntington. has been sued for 5000
damages by Miss Belle Holmes She
alleges Leverton wrote a letter III
which he charged her with crimina
offenses
As~YN<ATfoN has been caused at Hunt-
ington by a suit filed against the late
! board of county commissioners, IN
which they are charged with allowing
: - .r1...f -..a l. l.. ntlarat
that they allowed themselves Per Gen
pay when they were not in session.
AT Fountaintown. James Mac
while hunting, wa killed by the acc.
I dental discharge of his gun.
TRUSTEE MILLIGAN, Of the : A
Flacher estate. II indianapolis, ha
D made a final payment of $4,000 on hi
trust and his work is ended The trus
4 has been pending in court for min
years The dividends exceed 81 pc
8 cent Milligan was the third receive
TO take charge. Altogether $40 900 Q
y appraised property passed to his hands
: on which he realized 500. oO0 in exces
Of appraisement- Upward OF ss2.0J
; was disbursed in receivership fees
9 Milligan receiving $4,000. This Settle
ment removes from the courts h las
= of the great assignments caused by tn
% bank failures OF lss3-s4. with the e.
"a ception Of the Indiana banking Co
" The democratic caucus to nominate
candidate for United States senate
= was an entirely onc-sided affair. Sen
tor Turpic being renominated witho'
struggle. The caucus was throw
open to the public
= j. X. HENRY has entered suit for 81:
d 500 against the Western Union Tel
m -raph Go. at Charlottesville. for slo'
"a ness in delivering a telegram. lie
IL lcrcs that a message was sent To- Lad
~ "a from New Ross. sumrnoning a DC
81 tor to come and administer to a 81
ie race-horse name ''Swister.' The te
II gram was sent at night and was u
~ delivered until next morning. and VIII
~ the doctor arrived the horse was dca
nc AN ~overheated gas stove caused n {.
0Cg fire at knightstown. Henry count
early the other morning.
Ia WILL CRUMP. a young colored ma
forced an entrance into his father
u, laws house at Evansville, where
IL, wife was staying. and shot his wife a
her mOtntT Win = ~
te- gun. Both women were wounded. VI
Crump. who is but IL years old, !
ed both hands shot off at the wrist. a
in She will probably die. Crump escap
JomE F%REEnERER. Of Rockport. one
the wealthiest business men of SOU
ern Indiana. died suddenly. the oil
Iue day, at Louisville.
- ENGINEER GRO. STITH and firer
yer VIM. Warren. both Of Tcrre Haute. 7
ar. with frightful deaths AT Jcssup. on
ow vandalia branch road, n short distal
ity north Of Tcrre Haute. They were o
coal service engine drawing five ca
ich and. while IL was running at full spe
the the engine left the track, turned o
. OF and crushed both men to death insta
liz. None Of the other employees V
49, injured. The accident was probably
the TO spreading rails. The wrecked tr
Of is made up at Terrc Hautc, and goef
Rosedalc each morning ut 6 o'clock,
OF turning at night Engineer Smitl
the mn old engineer. and has been on
lere Nandalia many years. lie leaves q y