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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
HOOSIER HAPPENINGS
Latest News OF Interest from Various
Towns in Indiana
FARM rs BANK; OUT $500.
koosier Who Has No Faith in Finan'
eial institutions, Robbed.

okomo.-Lecnidas Pickett, WE'LL
TODD Howard county farmer, admits
a loss OF 81 800 in gold through prac-
tice OF burying his savings In the
ground on his farm. Doubling the
safety of the banks. ne put his money
away In sheet iron box in a corner
OF his garden. The last time he made
a deposit his cash on hand amounted
TO exactly 81 800.
Not having occasion 10 use any OF
the money. he did not visit the place
where IL was buried for several weeks.
One day he desired 10 make another
deposit. Taking a spade. he went
confidently 10 work 10 uncover the
sheet iron box. He failed 10 find It.
At first he thought he might have
missed the location OF the buried
treasure. and he made several other
excavations His search was in vain
the money was gone.
Pickett was so chagrined over his
loss that he did not tell anyone of II
for several weeks Recently. however
he employed detectives TO try TO re-
cover the missing money. Through
them the fact OF Pickett's loss became
known to some of his neighbors The
story was so remarkable that some
of them questioned him regarding IT.
end he admitted that il was true.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Norwegian Bark Wrecked.

Montevideo. May 2S-The Nor
wegian bark Nagpore. 1,177 tons, Capt.
Gjeruldsen, has been wrecked in a
storm and Is a total loss. Eleven
members of her crew were drowned.
The Nagpore had cleared for the Riv-
er Platte for Kairipara. She left Pen
sacola March % for South American
uorts
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Haxard Memorial Statue.

Wilmington, Del, May 2S.-lt has
been arranged by the committee in
charge of the memorial statue to
Thomas f. Bayard, former secretary
Of state and first ambassador to the
United States TO the court of St.
James, to have it unveiled and sor-
mally dedicated on June % The prln-
cipal address will be delivered by FIR
mer President Grover Cleveland.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Want Iroouois Cases Postponed

New York. May 2S.-Application was
made in the United States circuit court
here to have several actions for per-
sonal damages and loss OF life as the
result Of the Troquois theater fire in
Chicago postponed from the coming
June term Of the court until the Octo-
Der term
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31

Anderson.-Fi that originated
in the roof Of the kitchen re-
suited in the total destruction OF the
11-room brick home OF William Apple
gate and family, near Perkinsville.
The loss is estimated at $1,000, with
total insurance Of $500 on the build
ing and contents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31

Chicago. May 2S.-Gen Kurokl and
party arrived in Chicago over the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern rail-
road at o'clock Monday night The
japanese military leader will be the
guest OF honor at banquet TO be Civ
en- by the Commercial CLUB next
Friday night
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Robbed by Souvenir Hunters.

New York, May 2S.-News OF the
theft by souvenir hunters Of ten val
liable medals and decorations be-
longing to Lieut.. Mori of the Jap
anese cruiser Chitose while that YES
sci was at anchor here. recently be
came known through correspondence
between American naval officers, who
have undertaken TO find the missing
decorations il possible.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Two Work men Burned.

electrician at the United States
cement plant, and Thomas Calhan,
helper. were seriously burned by an
explosion from some cause as yet I'M
explained while putting in new fuse
in some part of the machinery in the
refining department.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Building Destroyed by Lightning.

Connorsville.-An old church build
ing at Everton, this county.
used by Myers brothers as a re-
pository for farm material. was struck
by lightning and burned TO the ground
together with its contents. Among
other things destroyed was 5000
pounds Of bindery twine. The total
loss amounted to S. 900 with only s400
insurance
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
AGED Minister Dies.

Bloomingdale.- H. Newlin,
age 70 years. is dead of par
alysis at his home in Marshall. lie
was a minister in the Friends church
and for years was trustee OF Bloom
ingdale academy. serving as president
OF the board until year ago, when he
resigned on account OF failing health
Two daughters survive him.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Beaten and Robbed BY Man He Aids

Bedford - Fred Brinegar. aged
%. gave stranger permission
TO ride with him in his buggy and
was attacked and robbed for his kind
ness. His horse walked home. where
the young man was found unconscious
in the buggy. with wounds on his
head. His condition is serious He
was robbed Of 500, a watch and a
ieMeled pin.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Defeat Riotous Students.

Lafayette.-Two hundred Purdue
students during the performance
OF a circus broke up side show
and afterward gathered to make a
similar assault on the big show. A
brisk skirmish with circus employees
followed IN which number of the
students were badly battered up.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Indicted for Murder in First Degree

Lafayette.-John Vaughn, who at
tackled Elizabeth Stubel. ten years
old, with knife, stabbing her
to death with repeated thrusts. has
been indicted for murder in the first
degree by the Tippecanoe grand jury.
Many witnesses were examined. and
the grand jury reached the conclusion
that the defendant. who is So years
old. was sane at the time OF the com
mission of the crime
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
TeIeorar Balks EIopers.

Washington. Olive Weber q high
school girl. eloped 10 Lawrence
vile, ILL.,. with Floyd Tolbert, a
factory employe, but upon their arrival
there they were refused a license. the
clerk having just received a message
from the girls mother. The disap-
pointed lovers returned 10 Washing
TON
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Drinks Mothers Medicine and Dies.

Richmond-Ma Uphans, the
twoyear-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. benjamin Uphans. died from
the effects Of drinking the contents
Of a medicine bottle. The medicine
was being taken by the mother. who
Is sick, and in playing about the house
the child found the bottle and drank
a considerable Of the medicine.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
IN HONOR OF BOYS IN BLUE.
Memorial Presented 10 Madison by
Chicago Mer.

Madison Sigyald Ashjornson.
sculptor. has taken the contract 10
provide the soldiers monument In
memory of the soldiers of Jefferson
county. a gift TO the county by George
Middleton. formerly Of this city, but
now resident OF Chicago. The mon
ument will cost $4,000, and II will
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31

Greencastle-Aceo to infor
nation received here eastern cap.
itallsts are considering the building
Of an educational interGrban route"
connecting the college cities Of Lafay.
cite. Charlottesville. Greencastle and
Bloomington.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Killed by Fast Train.

Logansport. James Innes. night
yardmaster for the Pennsylvania
company. was struck by the Gin
cinnai flyer and thrown 60 feet under
another train. lie was badly mangleo
and every bone In his body was broken.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Son. Sick. Sees Mother Die.

Wabash.-Mrs. Anna Daugherty.
20 years Of age. was discov-
cred by neighbors dead in her bed.
where she had been for hours. Her
son. a former Big Four train dispatch
err. helpless and speechless, was found
in an adjoining room. knowing his
mother was dead but unable to give
the alarm.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31

Evansville. The family Of Clar-
eySs Laurence. living near here.
ate new potatoes the vines Of which
are supposed TO have been sprinkled
with paris green. Two OF the family
are reported in a dying condition.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
Ll,tle Girl Fatally sealded.

Valparaiso Tho four-year-old
daughter of Cyrus Schults. u Nal.
den. while playing in the kitchen. was
fatally scalded by upsetting a kettle
Of hot water on herself.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31
international Cotton Conference

Vienna. May 2S.--The international
cotton conference has opened here
There are over $50 delegates in at
tendance.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-05-31

Every one has work for WHICH
God sets him apart. as truly as Mosef'
No one else can do your work
God does not always disclose
mans work early in life.
Nothing Is gained by moving ahe"u
Of Gods time, as Moses did ~ ~
first attempt. Too fast In music y
as bad as too slow.
God knows best how TO prepare "
'o- our life work.
II we are In the course q uuU'
Gods call to great things Tuay CONE
at any time. while we are about ""
commonest tasks.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Greeks Grossly Mistreated.

Tampa, Florida, Jan. 25.-Six
Greeks, penniless, hungry and
footsore, today reported to In
spector A. A. Serappic, of the De-
partment of Commerce and La
Dor here, that they had walked to
Tampa from Charlotte Harder.
The men claim they, with 40 9TH
ers, were employed in New Hamp-
shire by the Greek-American La
Dor Bureau of New York, to come
to Florida to work on the Char
lotte Harbor & Northern Rail-
road that th5y were subjected to
hardships, forced to pay l cent an
ounce for bread and received no
pay for II days. work. When
they struck the company's agents
refused them transportation on
their boats to Punta Gorda, and
they had to walk. Inspector Ser
apple reported the case to Wash
ingson. The men are here as
public charges and say others are
also on the way on foot. The
men have in their possession con-
tracts signed by NJ. Greenfield,
manager of a labor bureau, guar
auteeing them $3.50 per day and
other things. none of which, they
say, were fulfilled"
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
MORTGAGE SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

Pursuant to the provisions contained
in a Mortgage Trust Deed, executed
February Goth, 1905, and registered in
book of Mortgages No q, page 294, by
Sarah V. Ford, to the undersigned, to
secure the payment of a certain note
described in said Mortgage Trust Deed,
default having been made in the pay
ment of said debt which said Mortgage
was given to secure, the undersigned
will sell for cash at public auction at the
Court House door in Salisbury, N. O.,
on Saturday, February 18th, 1907,
al the hour Of y NJ, the following de-
scribed real estate:
Beginning at a stake, corner to No.
20, and runs thence South 1852 chains
to q stake, thence West 3,16 chains to
a stake thence North 3.6l chains to a
stake in Bankers line, thence with his
line South $50 deg. East 1924 chains
to the beginning, save and. except a
lot sold to John w. Fisher. registered
in Book No. 80, page $50. Also another
lot to John Kerns and wife, registered
in Book No. lO1. page 40, conveyed by
the said Sarah V. Ford to secure the
debt provided for in said mortgage.
This Jan. 18th, 1907.
JAS. D. 'DORSETT,
mortgage and trustee.
JOIN / REND1EMAN, attorney.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Praise for Morgan and Pettus.

Montgomery, Ala, Jan. 25.-Ed.
mund W. Pettus and John T.
Morgan. the two oldest members
Of the United States Senate, were
reelected today by the unani-
nous vote of the Alabama legis-
l%ature, coupled with words of
hearty praise Of the lives and the
services of the two aged Senators.
Senator Morgan is now serving
his Both year in the Senate.
Senator Pettus' service in the
Senate has been comparatively
brief, as he was first elected in
1897. On the other hand, he has
the distinction of beldg the old
est member of that body in point
of years. He was born in 1921
and will be SO years old in July.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Public Building Site.

The matter Of the site for the
government building has been
settled. The site selected was
that on Inniss street, from Har.
per's stable to the corner of
Church street, the two houses on
the property being occupied re.
spectively by Dr.. j. F. Griffith
and Mrs. J. A. Thomson. When
it came to making the deed to the
government it appears tnat some
of the Heilig heirs objected tc
signing it. The matter has been
settled by the government con.
demning the property ard then
selecting the site. It is not
known when work on tn, building
will commence.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Store Robbed.

The store of the Belk- Harry
Company was entered by thieves
last Thursday night, aud a guam
tity of clothing, shoes, ETC., sto-
len. There were at least two of
the thieves, for when the store was
opened Friday morning two old
and faltered suits of clothing lay
on the floor. They carried off a
couple of telescopes filed with
goods, and one of them YVES found
on Council street Friday morn
ing. There is no clue to the men.
Entrance to the store was effec-
ted through a back door, with the
aid of q crowbar.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
East Spencer Fire..

On the night of the 22nd a de.
structive fire occurred in East
Spencer. The grocery store of
Harkins and Harris vas burned
with thu goods in the store, in-
volving a loss to them of about
$4,000. The building was owned
by G. E. Fesperman and his loss
was partly covered by insurance,
though he too, is a heavy loser.
Mr.. Fesperman had just sold the
building. but had not delivered
the deeu. A residence adjoining
the store, also owned by Mr..
Fesperman, took fire and was also
destroyed, together with a guam
tity of furniture end household
goods.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Fell BY the Waysiae.

Patrolman John Asbury, of the
Charlotte force, was IN town last
Saturday and filled up on liquor.
He became we'll tanked up and he
was taken in charge by Officers
Eagle and Cauble. On Monday
Chief Irwin, of Charlotte, sus-
pepded the officer, who resigned
later.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Seine New Bills

The following bills have been
introduced in the lower House of
the legislature at Raleigh: to give
railway conductors the authority
to make arrests; to require chill
dren between the ages Of 8 and
ID years to attend the public
schools Is weeks each year; to
amend the constitution 10y ex-
tending the operations Of the
grandfather clause to 1918.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Loans Doub|y Secured.

If you have any money idle or
bringing you less than 6%, list it
with our Company at once. Well
lend it for you, First Mortgage on
Real Estate, taking the mortgage
and note in your name, and in cd
dition give you the
WRITTEN GUARANTEE
of our Company that both princi-
pal and interests will be paid
IN FULL
as they fall due.
We assume all risk and stand
between you and possible loss.
Our guarantee has more than
500, 900 back of it; and, loans
made through our Company have
DOUBLE THE SECURITY OF A BANK
paying you $50 all the time.
McCubbinS & Harrison Co.,
Paid in capital 500, 900, Loans,
Real Estate, Fire and Life Insur-
ance, Salisbury, N. G.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
The Double Track Work.

Most OF the double track work
on the Southern, between here
and Greensboro, has been finish
ished. This refers to the grad
ing, as the rails have been laid
on only a comparatively small
portion of the new werk. It is
expected that the grading will be
completed about the mi die of
March.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30

Some of the newspapers that
have been adve catirg an influx of
immigrants 50 vigorously are be.
coming frightened already. They
are now printing solemn warnings,
aud we'll they may. The South
has lost nothing by previous in.
activity and will be none the less
wealthy by keeping the scum Of
the world out of her domain.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
Fine Horse ehoked to Death.

Jas. F. E. Brown, who lives
near town, lost a fine horse last
Thursday night. The horse was
eating at a rack and must have
gotten his head fastened in some
way and choked to death. Mr..
Brown valued the animal at $3.50.
Any one having a horse or good
mule for sale will do WELL to see
Mr.. Brown at once as he desires
to buy.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
A Wonderful Happening.

Port Byron, N. Y, has Witness
ed one of the most remarkable
cases of healing ever recorded.
Amos r. King, of that place seys:
"Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a
sore on my leg with which l had
suffered over 80 years, I am now
81" Guaranteed to cure all sores.
by all druggists. 25c.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
If the third term arrangement

If the third term arrangement
was a good thing for the county,
it is a better thing for the city.
He that endorsed it for the county
cannot conscleutiously oppose it's
application to city officers. All
honorable men who assisted in the
passage of the resolution will abide
by it now, especially since it's APP
plication is so much more desira-
BILE and will accomplish so much
in behalf of our growing city.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30

There are to be 16 recruiting
stations for the army established
IN this State. Not always, but
generally it is q very sorry kind
of a fellow who will join the army
in times of peace.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30

You may look for rough wealth.
or. The moon got full and had all
eclipse last night between eight
aid nine o'clock. He may not be
seen again for several weeks.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30
SALISBURY. N. c., JAN Both, 1907.
Probably this winter was ship
ped via Southern Railway.

Harry Thaw does not seem to be
4 very warn article or else he
would have thawed out agood jury
in less than q week.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-01-30

Speaker Justice might remem-
Der that although the railroads do
dot value him very highly, they
are entitled to Justice.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-07-05

A most enjoyable party was Civ
en- Sunday afternoon at the Engel
home in this city in honor of the
37th birthday of Mr.. Engel,
Many invited guests were present
and a pleasant time was had by all
present. Games and music were
INDUCED in during the afternoon
and in the evening a sumptuous
feast was spread, to which all did
ample justice. At late hour the
guests left after wishing Mr.. Engel
many happy returns of the day.
Those present were Mr.. Kolbeck
and family, of Nezperce, H. Ter
haar and family, Geo. Terhaat and
family, Fred Mertes and family,
M. Duclos ard family, Theodore
Toennis and family, Jos. Bies and
family, John Aichlmayr and fam
lily, F. S. Winner and family, Mr..
and Mrs. John Funke, Mrs. Peter
Bies, John Bies and John Schoeberl.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-07-05

Walter Brockman was in the
city Monday and had his name
placed on the CHRONICLE list.
He also had bills printed for a
sale of horses he will hold here on
July goth. He is now living on
Snake river near Pittsburg Land
ing.
A bouncing 9-pound son was
born to the wife of T. J. Randall
in this city Sunday last. All con
cerned are doing nicely, but. be-
tween fixing up his new home and
wearing path in the corpet while
lulling the heir to sleep of nights
Tommy will be kept powerful"
busy for some time to come.
Steve Farthing left Tuesday for
Hoquiam, Wash. in response to a
telegram stating that his brother
was seriously i'll there with typhoid
fever. The young man was ex-
pecting to come to Cottonwood
this week but was taken i'll on the
eve of his departure. We sincere
ly hope he will be better when
Steve reaches him and soon able to
return to the prairie.
A new bartender arrived in town
this week. He put in his appear
ance at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. J. Peterson at an early hour
Monday morning and demanded
permanent job. John decided to
give him trial but will let him
get aCclimated and a little better
acquainted before placing him on
the pay roll. DR.. Turner was the
attending physician.
Levi Wise and family were over
from their home near Moscow
several days last week visiting
with the F. M. Wise and James
HOllandsworth families near this
place. Mr.. Wise said the crops in
the Palouse country were doing
pretty we'll since the late rains but
the spring sown grain was con-
siderably behind this season owing
to being sown later than usual.
For good seasonable merchan-
disc of all kinds at right prices
call on A. J. Nau & Co. at
Ferdinand. Let us supply your
harvest needs and you will be
pleased with the result.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-07-05

For draying or hauling of any kind
see Frank Harris, drayman.
When in Keuterville call on Chris for
. cool drink of Grangeville beer.
Drink the celebrated Walla
Walla beer at Johns Place.
Men swear by it, not at it, Kirk
wood whiskey. Frank Harris.
Try a drink of the new Walla
Walla beer at Funkes saloon.
If you get sample copy of this
paper it is an invitation for you to
become a steady subscriber.
WANTED.-Men with teams to
haul railroad ties. Inquire at this
Office or of Fred Rustemeyer.
We have just received fine line
of suits for the Fourth of July
trade. They are selling exception
ally low. Better select one before
the celebration. w. G. Brust..
My team will deliver ice each
morning during the summer any
where in town. Orders must be
left or phoned to my residence the
evening before.
FRANK HARRIS
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-07-05
FRIDAY, JULY 5. 1907,

Feed your team at the o. K,
stable.
One-third off on all waistings at
w. 9. Brusts.
Drug and large manila envelopes
at the CHRONICLE Office.
Mark Howe was in the city
Saturday from Grangeville,
Get the habit and drink Kirk
wood whiskey. Frank Harris.
Fine dry shiplap and Rustic at
Aichlmayr's lumber yard.
Drink Walla Walla beer. Funke
sells it.
Highest market price paid for
hides and pelts at Simon Bros
meat market.
New line of linen calling cards
just in. Very nice. Let us print
you some,
Do you like to take the worst of
it? If you don't drink Kirkwood
rye whiskey. Frank Harris
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-07-05

]. I. Overman, our genial county
auditor, was shaking hands with
old friends here Monday. He was
accompanied by his brother,
Owen.
Mr.. Hall, who arrived here
recently from Iowa, informs us he
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-07-05

intends engaging extensively in
chicken raising here if conditions
prove favorable. He has several
different strains of Thoroughbred
fowls with him and will go into
the business on a large scale when
he decides to start.