The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-08-31
INDIANA STATE NEWS.



Apgr>s j. called plain stew Al
Marion.
Ei.woop and Alexandria arc now CON
nected by telephone
Ar Na,amora William Fierce was
crushed "a death under wagon i".A"
of stone.
PlckrocKrrS made big haul IN
Monon sleeper out Of indianapolis
Two We're captured
GroR.k MATES. ~ Loganspcr'. y
lying dangerously wounded and blli
Mcintosh. a horse-trading wanderer- l.
in the Cass county Jail. charged Win
shooting with intent 10 XIII ne
trouble grew ont If horse trade
HENRY WrIsrRo. aged 81 years, and
Mrs. Emeline Dolch. aged II years
were married at Valparaiso Both
have been married three times before
Tnx i-year-old child of Angus:
\ schultz. of Bedford. was burned 10
death Mysterious circumstances sur
round the case Nothing j. known a
20 how il occurred except that the child
claimed two boys set il a'ire-
ISRAEL. BLAIR. ls-year-old grandson
Of Israel Patton. was Stacking lime at
Charlottesville. when il exploded III MS
face. burning out both eyes.
Boys who Jump ON moving trains al
Garrett are compelled To work out
their fines on the streets
SULLIVAN j. experiencing water
famine Even the street sprinkler ma
had to quit work
-..1 he n n
or dav for disturbing the neighbors al
unseernly hours by pounding beef
steak.
FAENFgs have threatened t. stop
trading at Goshen because they are not
allowed 10 hitch their horses on The
public square
ELIJAH DALTON. aged ~ixty-five- a
convict in the state prison south 'iec
a, that institution the other morning
He had been confined in the prison
for nine months being sentenced Tor
completely in the white-capping OF ms
wife near salem. Washington county,
about a year ago The trial al the
time attracted widespread attention.
Although Dalton did not assist III
whipping his wife ne stood by and wit
messed the deed without attempting Y
interfere.
THE annual picnic of the Pennsyl
yanians Of northern Indiana an.
southern Michigan. took place on tbs
/ island al Elkhart. few days ago witt
several thousand in attendance lion
J.B. >toll. OF south Bend. was tn
principal orator. An appropriate pro
gramme was carried ont
STATE GEoLo.IsI COREY. >quir'
Feibleman and Hiram Cohen Of thi
city. have formed a syndicate and hav'
purchased l. $50 acres of land in Ocone
county. :. G.. looking 10 mining 70
roli on an extensive scale
, A STRANGER visited a northern In
diana town and sold tickets for pla
I called The Disappearance of Man.
; After selling about fifty tickets h
> skipped with the proceeds
! WM. ARDERY's barn. with contents
2 was burned by a tramp in Bartholome'
county. Loss. 5000
PETER CRrM. a Delaware count
: farmer. assigned the other day. Mario
II. Carey being assignee Liabilitie'
g.. 600: assets small
q Mrs. MATILDA WILSON aged eight,
FIVE. died near Atlanta She wa
: well-known in Shelby county. havin
raised fourteen children in the Wra
neighborhood, a few miles west I
>helbyvilie-
FoUR more cases Of smallpox are r
ported from Atwood. small town Fl,
!. miles west of Warsaw. This maxi
seven cases there now. L. Plumme
!, wife and two children were taken dow
few days ago =
:" The body of Edward Clarity II
eirht-year-old son Of Mrs John Ga
ritv. a widow. was found the 9th
evening near his mothers home fioa
ing in the Connersville hydraulic. dca
!. he having. it j. supposed. fallen fro
one Of the bridges and drowned a Il
minutes before found
= ATa Sunday-school picnic near {
lumbus. Thomas Wykoff was DANCE
ouslv tabled in the neck by Edwa
y Neville. desperate
IL Indiana there are soe children
poor houses and l.25g in the orphl
asvlums. In "A counties last year I
dependent children cost $4,000 j
total cost in all counties was abo
sl5D.OO0.
- AT Mt. Vernon Jesse Pike shot
~ brotherin-law. Doc Berry. with a sh'
~ gun. infiicting dangerous wounds IL
- rv was in quarrel with his wife. Fix
- sister. when Pike interfered-
O.
NKw brick walks adorn the thoroul
fares Of Warren
- TnE chcwing-gum social fad
~ struck Greencastle.
~. FAHuERs all over the state are fe'
~ ing wheat to hogs
AT Montpelier John McElwain
~, from a ladder and was killed.
n AT Netamora w III. Pierce was
N. s.anily killed by a runaway team
10 A cow became unrnly at knightsvi
ty. and it took 20 men 10 hold her down
FT WAYNE saloonists have deci,
has 10 disregard the sunday closing La
IN THos. ErAx's crop Of oats and wh
ind was burned near Union City by a
Md started while threshing-
THE Adams County bank. at Decat
the has been reorganized with capi