The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
Hoosier News
Briefly Told

found guilty OF poll frauds Samuel V.
Perrott. chief Of police; Roy A. Pope.
police captain; Wayland f. Sanders,
police sergeant: Nc ION c. Hulse. po-
lice sergeant; Herman f. Adam, In
Spector OF weights and measures. and
Lee stringer, detective.
Evansville.-Tn accordance with the
dying wish OF Mrs. Ella NJ. Hetzel the
mourners and pallbearers wore white
and the casket was white.
Frankfort-A high school course
viii be started ar the jefferson school
next September.
decentralization. II. II. Smith
elected president of the North Madison
County Methodist conference Of min
listers.
Marion.-Yerdict OF suicide was rem
dered by the coroner's jury In the case
of the death of Fred Drake. former
county clerk.
Rosedale.-William Fugate. fifty
two. miner. killed by falling slate
BlOomington-City council has au.
thorized a public market To be held on
Wednesday and Saturday of each
week.
Marion.-Marcus NJ Kilgore. preSi-
dent of the Farmers Trust and Saw
ings bank. defeated Mrs. Anna Bishir
for member Of the school board.
st. Wendel-Mlss Lorraine Wassmer.
twenty-one, gored by bull on her IA
TIERS farm.
Shelbyville.--Mrs Grace L. Cox OF
indianapolis has filed suit for divorce
in the Shelby county court because her
husband has enlisted I'm the medical
corps
Orleans.-Union evangelistic services
are being held here in a mammoth tent.
Notwithstanding members OF
the Eighteenth Indiana battery held
reunion here.
Orleans.-Alrs Paul Weaver has en-
tered suit against a group OF men ut
West Baden for heavy damages for
money her husband lost I'm gambling.
Michigan City. II German-American
alliance here. which raised over $1,000
for German relief I'm the early days OF
the war. have turned over balance
of SOB To the Ped Cross.
Lafayette-Mrs. Cecilia Bankhead
died after eating green's.
Rushville.-Anderson township. Rush
county claims distinction Of having ex-
ceeded It's Red Cross allotment 10y 500
per cent.
Delphi.-ATSs Beulah Reap. gradu-
ate OF Franklin college. elected princi-
pal of Burlington high school here.
Brazll.-Group of children here have
adopted a French orphan.
Mt. Vernon.-W S. Painter has been
elected superintendent of the schools
here
Goshen.-Rockerun mill employees
vaccinated during smallpox scare un-
able 70 work. Mill shut down.
South Bend.-Inventory shows Stude-
baker estate totals S3,3S9.T44.
Brookville.-Frankln county exceed
ed its Liberty bond quota by $4,000
Lyons.-This city has az last secured
current for electric light from the In
diana Power and Water company.
Winamac.-Old brick canning fac
tory will be converted into Il sawmill.
Columbia City.-Contract for unfin-
ished work on the new city hall build
ing has been awarded TO ]. y. Goodall
& Son of Peru for S32634.
Warsaw.-Group l. Indiana Bankers
association held its annual meeting
and elected w S. Rogers of this city
president.
Winslow chamber of commerce or
ganized here with A. ]. Heuring presi-
dent
Bicknell.-Three new mines are be-
ing sunk In this vicinity.
Shelbyville-State fire marshal has
ordered that five buildings I'm the bust
ness district be demolished.
Alexandria.-The Alexandria Pre-
serving company is adding machinery
that will enable 1t to can 100000 quarts
Of tomatoes.
Paoli.-The Paoli State bank has dis
tributed a carload Of calves to boys
and girls here 70 raise.
Terre Haute-Three autos collided
II the entrance to Cavalry cemetery
md Mrs Carl Bot was badly injured.
RNOulH Dttll."AiiEu btillldn resi-
dents of South Bend registered total
1884.
Worthington. = Presbyterian church
here has called as pastor Rev. @. c.
Sprague of Oakland City.
Charlottesville. Silas Patterson.
fell from tree he was
trimming and was killed.
Gary-George Throckmorton. Phil
Cohen. Roy Ungersoll and James Nc
indicted for gambling.
Columbus.-Aiss Mary Kollmeyer
given $3.50 in gold and n reception in
recognition Of her % years service Is
eacher OF German Lutheran parochial
school,
Evansville.-A scratch on the foot
'aused fatal case OF tetanus 10 Anna
Bell Lynn. eight. daughter of Or. j.
/. Lynn.
Elwood.-Broken back was suffered
" William TrOwbridge. farmer, when
lis auto turned turtle near here
Tell City.-The Tell City Planning
nill has received $4,000 contract for
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