The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-06-30
DAVE KENDALL ana Frank temple.

DAVE KENDALL and Frank temple
man. while working in well near
Morehead KY. were overcome by gas
and both were killed.
G. {. CRANE 4 Co, lumber dealers OF
Cincinnati. o., made an assignment on
the 2ist. The assets are given as $3.50,
900 and liabilities $3.50. 900
4 DURING severe thunder storm on
the afternoon of the 2lstat River Falls,
Wis, lightning struck the first center
pole in the menaeeric of Ringling
Bros circus. Seven persons We're
killed instantly and quite number in
jurcd. none OF the latter fatally.
WAsmSGrox LAcKry, wealthy
farmer Of Lawrence county, ILL.,, met
with terrible death on the 2lst
While cutting wheat his team ran
away, and he was thrown from his seat
and fell before the sickle bar. One leg
was cut off and his body almost cut in
two. He died in the field.
HEREAFTER Col Davis will be direc-
tor general OF the Worlds fair in fact
as well as in name. The local direc-
tory, at its meeting on the 2ist, award
ed TO Col. Davis the full powers of his
position. and will also elect Director of
Works BurnhaIn as Col. Davis execu-
tive officer.
HAIRY MORGAN. a young man Il years
Of age. son of prominent and wealthy
parents. took his own life at Ottunwa,
la. on the 2ist. because his sweetheart
did not reciprocate his love. He was
insanely in love with young lady
named Zella Black.
THE car of Russia has officially
thanked the commissioners who nego-
tiated the extradition treaty between
Russia and the United States.
WASHINGTON BrMAKER ~ years old.
was instantly by lightning in johnson
county. Ind. on the alst. His brother
lay near his feet, but was not hurt.
Lightning tore part of the house away
and uprooted large trees in the neigh
borhood.
HENRY SHELDON & Co.. the we'll
known tea and coffee dealers of New
York failed on the asd. They are highly
rated in commercial agencies. and their
resources are between $500. 900 and
$500. 600
JACOB HAJAxEKI, "A German. 45 years
of age. of Akron, o.. MORALLY wounded
his wife and then stabbed himself, on
the 22d, because his wife had com
menccd divorce proceedings against
him.
WILLIAM KLINE. night engineer at
the Big Four shops in indianapolis,
Ind. was found murdered on the ED.
at his home in the above city. There
is no clew to the murderer
BY an explosion of gas in the Nanti-
coke mine at Wilkesbarre, Pa, on the
ed. Gin jefferson county. four men
and one boy were instantly killed and
three others seriously injured.
THIRTEEN persons Were instantly
killed, three fatally and eight serious
~ hurt by a tornado which swept over
the Kansas river valley. Kas. on the 22d.
FOREST fires were raging on the
Green Horn mountains. near Pueblo.
Col, on the 22d, doing an immense
amount of damage.
The First national bank and the Com
mercial bank of Santa Ana. Cal, closed
their doors on the 22d.
Gov. MCKINLEY of Ohio visited the
Worlds fair. on the ed. and held an
informal reception in the Ohio state
building.
j. Med. WHITE. of the New York
Consolidated stock exchange, an
nounced on the ed, that he was una
BILE TO meet his contracts.
A REVOLUTION broke out. on the ed,
in San Salvador. A number of banks
in San Salvador have suspended bust
ness transactions, and will remain
closed until peace has been restored