The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-07-20


~ a stairway al n o'clock The ether
night. and died from his injuries Tour
hours later.
MAJ. ,uAsfK~ T. noNEN. ~ Ander-
I'm. telegraphed GOV. Matthews, the
other afternoon. rendering hi services
and Offering to rai>e .sro armed men IN
forty-eight hours 10 aid the state IN
maintaining order and preventing the
destruction ~ property
Ina gINKKE. well known yonng
woman If Daleville who has been
making her home in Anderson, at
tempted to commit suicide IN Anderson
cemetery The Young woman had
auarrcled with her lover and went Z"
the cemetery 10 die. She was di>sov-
cred by her sister. Nina Einkcr. and
Flora Poland. two companions. who
summoned "A physician in time 10 save
her life. She was sent home To Dale
Vile conscious. but much distressed.
! JoE HFNE>BEEy. a Monon fireman.
was drowned in the Wide Water. near
Lafayette. the other afternoon. Ia.
and two friends had gone ont in 4
leaky >cow 10 fish. The boat sank in
twelve feet Of water. Henenbery'> feet
became cntangled in some grass. and
he did not come 10 the surface.
PRINTERS on the new directory At
Anderson walked out because the com
pany refused To take them off piece
work and give them time work.
A LIGHTNING grease eradicator man
with snake charHncr. petrificd man
and blind fiddler a. side line. has
turned himself loose at Princeton.
THOUSANDS Of black birds roost in
the trees at Upton every night.
WoEIniSGToN i getting great rep
utati6n a. fishing resort.
TIM citizens Of seymour strongly re-
sent the irnputaticn that Seymour cows
prefer browsing in the streets rather
than in the pastures
TIM freight handlers. hill clerks
operators and entire force nj the Biz
Four Offices at Lebanon with the ex'
ception 81 Agent Rice and the night
operator. have been laid off until after
the strike.
AT >heibyville Frank Allison had a
$4,000 fire the other day. Insurance
5000. origin. Children playing with
matches.
CHARLES SWIFT. the fourteen-ycar.
old son Of W. I. Swift. jr.. wa:
drowned in Patoka river at Newton
Stewards the other afternoon. In
company with two other boys he wa,
in z boat. and young Swift jumped out
in the river for swim lie strangled
"a.
he had sunk for the last time
JAMES RIDDLE. Of Nartin>ville. wa,
treated to dose Of fifty lashes by un
known men the other night anc
given ten days time in which TO leave
the city. Riddle is accused of genera
worthlessne>s.
CLAUDE WEAVER. aged ten. found :
dynamite cartridge in the river at 10
komo. and. not knowing the danger
took il home and commenced probinl
il with his sisters hatpn. In the ex
plosion that followed his left arm wa
torn off. both legs badly mangled. an,
the house badly wrecked.
TnE wheat crop is harvested in tn,
vicinity Of Syracuse The yield j
larger than usual and the quality i
excellent. Many farmers will not at
temp, to market bushel. but will fee,
the crop in most part to the stock
Corn i very promising. but oats Will b
light
WORD reached Columbus early tn
other morning that child that ha,
died in Louisville with diphtheria ha'
been ordered shipped to Columbus owe
the Pennsylvania lines Dr. 4. q. Nc
coy. secretary Of the city board o
health at once informed the agent q
the company that the train should no
pull up to the station with the corpse
A. soon a. the train approached tn
corporation il was stopped and tn
corpse removed AT the first accessible
point. it being "A direct violation Of tn
laws Of this state to ship the corps, q
any one having die1 with this di~eas
into the state. The matter will
taken before the state board of healt
for the enforcement Of the law.
AT Fairmont Rev. Isaiah Joy Ia
been declared insane
GREENWOOD i to have a telephon
system
tbItNBI- Is I'D nave second M
tional bank.
In j. charged that gambling dens ar
rsnning wide open at >helbyvillc.
THE Young married people Of Andcr
son organized a club called -'Th
Others
SAD double drowning occurred tn
other night in II. Joe river at n
Wayne. Albert Kent and Inez Goldc
went up the river late on the cvenin
of the Fourth in canoe They iii
: not return. but no attention was pal
} to their absence until next morning
: boating party reported that they saw
: canoe floating upside down a mile u
! the river Mike Singleton. chum
. kcnt's formed a searching party. an
; in about three hours Miss Golden
I body was recovered about one hundre
feet from shore. kcnt'> body wa
! found fifteen feet from that Of Mi,
/ Golden The mans watch had stoppe
{ a. a.is. about the hour j. Is suppose
| the accident occurred Kent cam
here from Lancaster. o.. and his bod
was shipped 70 his mother in that cit,
e Miss Goidcn'S home j. in Bryan. an
her remains was sent there for int