The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-02-07

&c - very dangerously hurt.
JAMES kiLpAN was fatally injured /
an hs@hart trolley ear.
TIE democratic Twelfth eoncre
sional district convention. al To,
Wayne decided 70 hold the distri,
T'aating convention az Kendall
vile April :.
AT wa bash there was large at,en,
ahee al the high school oratorical cor
TEST. given under the auspices of tn
WABASH oratorical society. The iudce
We're frof Walter Irwin. North Man
chester; frof 4. II. Douglass. of Lie
transport. and Rev. Harry Nyee. Perm
Miss Ertha Alderman was awo,d...
the iirst prize, s20 in gold, for the hes
Grafton. and Miss Blanche Beltm,,
tAe second prize for second best ora
tion. $40 in gold. Miss Marie Rohbocl,
received the first. $40 in gold. for the
best essay. and Miss Mabel Iohrhache,
the second, $40 in gold, for the second
best essay.
JAMES nircoMB Riley. the Housicr
poet, recently visited Greenfield
ms home town, and was given n rous-
ing reception by the citizens. the cit,-
oand helping TO make his visit pleas-
ant.
blcfcLEs are now being made in the
INDIANA state prison at Warsaw
Experts from a prominent hicvc,a
manufactory haze been engaged as in
sirnctors 10 .he convicts
Jo>Ern CLARK dropped dead a, the
poornouse. Rockville He had been =
prominent politician and successful
business man until the robbery Of his
Jeweiry store. An accident and d.
hes'lc infelicity reduced him later 10
the county's charge. special pension
OH Tor his benefit is pending in con
gress.
AT Nashville the eirht-vear.oId
daughter Of John Durrell is dead ma,s.
ing another victim for the spreading
scarlet fever scourge
MorogMAS CHAs. CLIFTON was struck
oy an electric car at south Bend ana
badly injured, perhaps fatally.
MICHAEL GINz deputy state oil in
.pector. died OF cancer of the neck. az
indianapolis lie has been employed
IS deputy inspector for - wears.
An Indiana Judge. in his address n
he local grand jury the other dav
mar yea them TO hear certain evidence
with an unsparing hand
METHODIST revival is beinc- CON
Iucted In Rockport by Evangelist Har-
! and wife. assisted by the pastor
.ev. H. a. Kemp. Presiding Elder J.
I. steele has been present par, Of the
inc
WHEN Panhandle train reached
'ogansport. tine other day, the remains
Joan IL Horn. Of Washington. Pa i,
no had diea on the train. were turned
yer 70 the coroner. They were shipped
fittsourgn by orders OF relatives.
ne man died OF consumption.
Vol IT, Il WILLIAMS. OF Richmond.
As resigned comma nd OF the the Third ]
'giment OF Indiana Uniform Rank X
~ and Lieut.. Col A. ID. Orborn. OF
:" castle, has been assigned to the !.
'mrnand OF the regiment which in.
ude> all Of eastern Indiana.
CHAR Is DEiFFENBAGn arrested a.
pton' ca a charge Of robbinr John :
ais mith's store in Huntington. has
Messed the robbery and that he also :
rced the safe in the Herald office ard :
obed it, II
He trustees of the Walnut Street \,
espyterian churcn. kokomo. have A
opted heroic measures 10 nay their =
urcn debt. which has been pledged !,
some time. but not paid in. Re. -,
itiy - 4 hiinger. prominent MEM ia
81 the society and we'll known So
siness man. was sued in court for :,
Y. the amount Of his unpaid sub
'ption- The case was heard. and
cnurcn got judgment for $50 II =,
ng shown that SO of the supscrip-
n had been paid. This Will De fol. ~
req rp with more suits II the ha-
scorpions are not promptly paid. If
sAAc lSHtR. aged about 70 vvas =,
nj dead in ditch outside OF Hart NJ,
= olty's limits. He had been drink M,
considerably and. il is supposed, ~,
on the way 70 his daughters home wa
the country. when he fell into the n
n and was frozen to death. Deceased III,
been resident Of the county for ~,
~ years -
AME- GILLESPIE glass wor,er h.,
instantly killed by the Panhandle wa
n At Elwood. His head was Gu. ofY ,ha
FEW weeks ago simpson Nontpom- co,
caused the arrest of VIM. K. Jacobs Fra
Attorney at Charlottesville. on the co,,
re OF forgery. He proved himself tbr
cent Recently he brought suit fo- AZ.
40 damages He alleges that his VA
pracfic is ruined. and wants this
unit Tor staying in Jail for IL hours
" senate, in executive session. the Pass
day confirmed the appointment In
ie Following postmasters for In. III
?; -Iohn w. Brown. Napanee. " ony
right. Franklin: J. r. Talbot. La. o'cle
H. , Spencer. Sheridan: II. n reso
. Middietown; Chas Egg. Jasner cond
Carrier. Ridgevile: +. T. Elac,s Ami
nitsville;H. NJ. Bau gilman. Mooon deaf
LLiAM BrFonD 80 years old LEI, krei
VIE lew weeks ago with $500 in kay,
- expecting To return in a prop
or two. He has not since hean an .,
Of and all efforts 10 locate him Mr..
aa'isa. rcpr,
husnvillc the six-year-old daurh- The
Jonn Boon. colored. accidentally adop
% her clothing while rI,ri,,T- adoo