The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-02-06
HAPPENINGS
INDIANA !

formed an organization 70 ptOScS0eo
users OF ferrets
Cambridge City.--Mr. and Mrs IS
rael Morrey have celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary.
observation-disclosures Winningham
pleaded guilty to shooting his wife and
was given two to fourteen years.
Lawrenceburg.- Haas, who es-
capped from the Madison asylum, was
captured here.
Huntington.-John S. Steele, the old
est native-born resident OF the city,
has celebrated his seventy-hrst birth
anniversary.
Rushville.-A district Odd Fellows
meeting will be held here February I.
| Grand officers are expected TO be pres
ent
Huntington.-St Peters German Re
formed church was damaged TO the
extent of $4,000 by fire caused by de
fective hue.
Terre Haute-More than $50 mem
hers. active in the Elks in the early
history of the local lodge. attended an
"old boys" banquet at the clubhouse.
Sullivan.-The Ministerial associa-
ton has appointed a committee TO con-
fer with the state board OF charities
regarding Capitalization or EFFORTS III
behalf of the city's poor
Senersburg-R Scott. school
teacher and lawyer of this place. has
been indicted in McHenry county. lili-
nois, on a charge of obtaining money
under false pretenses.
Frankfort-Clark Pegg. siXty-seven
years old, committed suicide, shooting
himself through the head. He LETT
note saving his elder sister with
whom he lived. was his only friend.
New Albany-A. E. Wilson, former
governor of Kentucky, addressed the
80 graduates at the mid-year com
, mencement exercises of the local hlgn
school
Flkhart-Owners of houses used for
4 immoral purposes have been instruct
: ed to notify their tenants 10 move OUT
+ and the inmates have been ordered 10
D leave town.
. Terre Haute-The Vigo county COM
0 missioners have made ruling that all
r applicants for liquor licenses or for re-
5 newals must make application before
the board in person.
[. Aurora. C. Noble, forty-six years
l. old. and Emma MacBailey, twenty
y seven wears old, we're fined so and
}. costs for hugging and kissing eacn
]. other in the presence of CROWD at lhe
Traction station.
D, Logansport-Joe Grayson. colored,
q
a. the snow in his stocking feet 10 report
q to the police that his shoes had oeeh
o stolen by a white man who held MIN
al up.
Anderson.-James Georges, age
Is TWENTY-FIVE, an Italian or kiwoou'
he has sacrificed four square inches oil
skin from his right shoulder to ala III
IS healing the wounds on the legs Oh MS
a brother, Frank Georges.
IT Fort Wayne-Mrs. Frederick W.
, Shook of Gary, who came 70 this
,d citv In response TO telegram.
at has positively identified the body OF
the man who lost his life in the Ma
ed tional hotel fire as that of her nus
ne band. Shook, who was carpenter,
had come to Fort Wayne in search Oh
en- work.
Mount Vernon.-The Murphy au
ed ditorium, the centennial building
nm for the New Harmony celebration
& which will be held during the summer
ed was dedicated Judge Clements o
I'd, this city delivered the dedication al
dress. Charles Lieb, congressman
sent a congratulatory telegram ana !
~ was read 70 the meeting. The audi
ID forum has a seating capacity OF 500
It was erected at a cost OF $2s.Ooo-
en- Muncie-Saloon keepers from al
parts of the state were here al
tending a meeting OF the Indian
Retail Liquor Dealers. All session
Is were secret none but saloon men ot
er ing admitted TO the meetings. hesf
lac lutions were adopted calling for tn
inc enforcement of all liquor laws and 10
ine the driving out of business all saioo
I'D men who do not favor this
ios Warsaw.-The lid has been clampe
'er' tight in Warsaw. Mayor b.
nc Richardson has put a ban on a
hau punch boards and games OF chane
'u' and has ordered stop TO the sale
an beer and other drinks in club room
His order also included all places
vice and several raids have bee
Is made by the officers. The campaie
against vice is being extended throug
flee out the county by the cooperation
county officials.
North Vernon.-Oficers OF
southeastern fair circuit met
OF this city and selected dates for U
rec fairs of 1914, as follows: North We
was non, July 1881: Osgood. August /
Ii Columbus, August 1921: Edinoui
nds July 21-24; Franklin. August 25-2
ers, Rushville. August 25-2S: Shelbyvil
lted September IA: Lawrenceburg. Augu
SEN Al. r. G. Porter OF Edinburg and
In r. Kemper of Osgood were elect
for president and secretary. respective
,oVV If tho circuit