The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-07-13
INDIANA STATE NEWS.


-. CYRUS brown. for shooting and Kill
ing his wife August 70. 1894, who was
convicted and sentenced 10 bc hanged
April Ii last. but granted new near
ing by the supreme court. has been Net
for trial the first day Of the next term
Of the circuit court, September ~
TnRnk homing pigeons travel, from
Anderson To Elwool, Is miles, Al II
minutes.
Three masked men entered the home
Of Albert Rcnhaus, at Leo. All'h
county. the other evening at ?oelnck'
and threatened Mrs. Renhaus. she
called 10 her husband who Was about
to retire. When MIR Rcnhaus entered
the room the intruders fired on MN.
One bullet entered his neck ana TWO
others entered his right breast near
the heart. The masked men turned
| and left the house and physicians were
called to attend Ecnhaus The man
| can not live. No reason il assigned Tor
the crime as Renhaus is an omish
farmer who was never known 70 have
had an enemy. No clew whatever 70
the dc>pcradoc>.
Mrs EMrrIxr DorsoN. aged 60. has
brought suit for divorce from hcr
husband. Alexander Dotson. aged 20,
! at Goshen.
HIRAM CoorER was caught in a Jam
at Ardmorc park. Indianapolis. by
people struggling 10 get on the cars
and he was thrown underneath the
wheels. He died IN the city hospital.
at which institution he was horn four
teen years ago.
I'm storm did 5000 damage AT
Richmond.
SEYMOUR is pining for 4 tirc-alaru
system.
JEFFFn~oNvIIrE' street railway sNs'
tenn will probably bc sold.
EDwAgD >rAIINAS. aged 9. was
drowned in the Ohio river At Evans
Vile.
BExJANIN g. PERKINS. the Linden
agent for the American Express 90.
the Monon and Glover Lead railroad al
Charlottesville. was arrested on com
plant of T. &. Fargo general man
ager of the express company. charged
with the emhczxlement Of a large sur
Of money. Perkins has acknowledge
his guilt.
FIRE DESTROYED II. AIMS Eowai
Catholic Church. Terre llautc. a fran'
structure, doing damage 70 the c>tcn
OF about $1,000. Last mass had beef
celebrated and The congregation hat
been dismissed half an hour before IN
ianitor discovered the blaze in the res
of the altar
AIPHuN-us CLorTIFR. a teacher in ~
Johns school tCatholici. Indianapolis
was awarded damages Of $1,000 againS
the Consumers Trust Gas 60. ~
jury. The plaintiff suffered permanen
injury. including blindness. by an -
! plosion If natural gas in the cellar .
the school. lie went into the celia
ana struck match. which ignited tn
ga~ and blew him into a corridor.
was shown that the gas had leal<e
from the defendant company's main
, into the cellar.
TIM crew Of Lake shore freigh
train had an exciting experience "a
, other night al point midway betwee
New Carlisle and South Bend. \ nun
Der of tramps boarded the train. The
: appcarancc was the signal for get
eral discharge of revolvcrs. After
! lively fusilaae the tramps attacke
1 three persons ridinc IN the train. am
4 Notwithstanding ie-i>t4-te, >ucccclc
i'm robhing their victims Of all valui
bles One man WAS slightly injured
n Miss IrzzIE Gl.E>DENNING. agel
years. wa, found dead from self-po
soning. the other morning. at the hon
of her parents. near seymour In
note She stated that her despondenc
was due 10 betrayal and desertion by
: young man of seymour.
e Two women have been arreste
: charged with blackmail at Anderson.
= FIFTY-SfNE stuuents graduated fro
e the state normal school at Ter
; liaute
OVER 100000 bricks will be use
= in paving La Portes streets this -.
, son.
= HENRY kLEINscHrIDr. "a well know
!, confectioncr Of indianapolis. after di
: ncr the other day. at his home. r
: marked to his wife that he would tai
7 nap Ills wife soon after found hi
! with handkerchief over his fac
. which she attempted to remove. VI
kleinSchnlut cDyecieu- anu >h' thiii'
: away. Almost instantly she heard hi
J. rasping for breath. but before -
q could reach him he was dead. The
. Is a supposition that he committed 81
q eide with morphine and prussic aei
y and an autopsy has been ordere
- klcinSchmidt was prosperous businc
'e man He had previously attempted
y kin himself.
= Mrs. DANIEL ErcHIsoN. of Indiana
y oils. was the mother of Sprghtly twin
y six months old. One child was TAXI
- violently III and died in a few hcu,
10 Without knowing that the trouble Y
in some condensed milk il had be'
y fed on the otherchld was fed from {
re same can and its death followed. n
~ coroner found the cause to be toxi
- poisoning.
'c ions NoRruwAY. one Of the old-tif
= contracting plastcrers ~ lndianapol
while overseeing the work Of his q
IS ploycs. suddenly rcclcd forward q
ic died. lie was 80 years old. The eau
as was due to rupturcd blood vessel