The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-03-30

/ Jennings county, vice L. w 'oyra- ~
signed: Edward Whalcn. Sardinia. De-
catur county. vice ID. j. Moore, re-
moved; Valentine Helberg, Sellers
burg. Clark county. vice stephen Allen,
resigned.
Joux GALLOWAY. the wealthy sep
tuagenarian, arrested for stealing
wraps and robes from a church at NO
komo. entered plea OF guilty the
other day. and was given year IN the
penitentiary This was on the advice
Of his grandson. Lee Nash, a prominent
attorney of Upton.
FRANK Pool. of indianapolis. became
possessed of the Authorization that ne
was to DC appointed consul-gcneral to
London. Eng. and he ordered a new
suit of clothes and gold collar in
which to disport himself The he car
ried his dog To a barber shop and had
him shampooei and shaved. after
which he decorated him with ribbons
This influenced his relatives into the
belief that Pool was insane. and a few
days ago ne was taken in charge by the
authorities
THr superintendent Of public instruc-
tAOA Va mas AtiiNN-N - - - -
that devotional exercises can not lie
enforced in the public schools OF the
state
AT Muncie the small daughter Of
Frank Cribs pulled pot OF boiling
bean soup from the stove over herself
cooking her face. neck and breast 1t
is thought her sight will be destroyed
I FRANK CHEW, aged II, of Mobiles
VILE accidentally shot himself in the
left leg while engaged in cleaning an
old revolver Doctors have failed to
! locate tho ball
A rINPLArE works employing zoo men
will be started at Montpelier
The proposed water works at Leba-
non will cost $40, SIS.
A coLoRED commandcry of knights
Templars has been organized at Ma
rion.
THERE are sorty pedro clubs at Elk
hart
soRE-EyE epidemic is causing an
noyance at Laporte.
The dog poisoner is getting in his
work on unguarded CANNES at Mum
Gle.
THE miners employed at the Ander-
son mines. at Clinton. have agreed to
work at a reduction of 90 cents from
the scale.
THE other morning state prison
official from Michigan City arrived
at Muncie with Val Dosson and
Bert Whitehead. who are serving
terms for burglary. Dotson'
brother. Ed Dotson, who was arrested
at Marion. will be tried as party to
the crime for which the other two are
serving time Val will testify against
mis- brother
AT kokomo. three applications for
liquor license have been withdrawn on
account of temperance opposition.
The tailors of Fl Wayne will sell
their bad accounts at public auction
April "a
The Citizens National. of Martins
vile. the new bank will commence
business with 500. 900 capital
A SUIT for 500 was filed against
Richmond by the Shale Manufacturing
Co, of Canton. o.. for brick furnished
for the Main street paving.
JosErH III. LEsH. of the Lesh stock
farm. Richmond. has bought OTTOMAN.
2:O.I the second fastest descendant Of
George Wilkes. and who shares with
Hal Pointer the honor OF the fastest
fourth heat race. Ontonian is the
greatest rival of VIII Kerr. a:07iS.
DvnISG the temporary absence from
home. the other day. OF William Baker
his wife committed suicide by strang-
l. III
She left note laying the blame upon
her parents
The skeleton of q mastoion was dis
covered on g farm east of Jefferson
Vile
a TELEPHONE system was commenced
at Bedford. bu. after the erection Ct
the poles the scheme fell through
JOHNSON county commissioners have
appointed Miss Margaret Bergen to he
matron Of the Orphans home of John
son county.
An eastern syndicate purchased the
artificial natural gas plant at Lafay-
cite for es40, 600.
A DOZEN young men were arrested at
Pierceville for breaking up an evan
gelist's meeting.
ForRrH-cLAss postmasters were APP
pointed the other day as follows: Sey-
mour bennington IIlountsville. Henry
county. vice James Tcmplin. removed;
l. o. PiciSens. Crown Center Morgan
county, vice H. T. Yarmouth. resigned;
l.. T. Wilson, Mixcrsville. Franklin
county. vice Robert Wilson. resigned;
bradshaw. Hendricks county. Charles
G. Miller appointed postmaster; Lippitt.
Morgan county. Jacob a. White APP
pointed postmaster.
ELIAS VI. SMITH and wife have lived
on the same farm near Charlottesville
for - years On March - they had
been married sixty years
THE indianapolis ordinance taxing
breweries $1,000 per year has been up
held by the supreme court
At Peru tape worm 80 feet in length
was removed from Peter Whitehilrs
threc-year-old son.
The new courthouse at Laportc will
be dedicated in May.
A WALKING club is being agi,atcd ut
South Bend.
INDIANA has $50 @. A. Il. posts.
JACOB w. HoAoLAND, of sullivan
whose proud boast IL was that he h-d