Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1898 — INDIANA INCIDEN [ARTICLE]

INDIANA INCIDEN

RECORD OF EVENTS OI« PAST WEEK, jjj ■ Claims He Killed McCart in BoMh9 sense-Fighting to Break a ,/WBlll Ruined Theatrical Manager'|H| His Own Life. JBB Snow Caught in New Albany^H Isaac Snow, who shot anitinsttMffl killed William H. McCart near Wits arrested in New Albany by Pdß| man Nick Scery. Snow states JflHB was on his way home to surrcnder/Sfl did not know that his victim was BB and was very much surprised vhH learned I hat the shot had lie elaims self-defense and says tkflH Cart waylaid him as he was on home. To uphold his claim of fenso Snow exhibits an ugly hole ti|H| his coat ami vest which was made bullet, which he elaims was fired Suing to Break the WULJI Suit has been begun in court at ColH bus to contest the will of Mrs. Hill, the mysterious Mrs. killed herself in the Colonade Hotel, York, in April. 1860, being the 11. E. Hill, or Senor Zeerega, themHj now in London. She was the of Col. John A. Keith of (’<>lumhusj|H her will, made throe years before ® death, all her property, real and pcrsoH was devised to her husband. Col. resisted the probate of this will anwH defeated in court. It is now souglgH have this will set aside and the one jH latest substituted. H Fred Bradbury 'lakes Poison. fl At Anderson. Fred Bradbury, atyfl time prominent in Elk and thcatricaflH eles. took poison in an endeavor himself. At one time he was consideß wealthy, hut has lost heavily in the|M three years. The climax came two ycl ago, when lie took "Lost, in Egypt/IB extravaganza, out of Chicago and ed in Cincinnati. After taking tbeJß son lie went to an undertaking ment and told the proprietor, a porsoß friend, what lie had done. A doctor called, hut it was announced that ]|H bitty could not live. I Strikers Hold Up a Traill. : I The striking Chicago and Southcastß shop men at Lebanon sidetracked theJH bound passenger train No. 3 to hol<}|fl train for their wages. The road is abß eight months behind with the meal wages. Two', hours after the train JB sidetracked they were offered one montl wages if they would release the train'll! return to work. The offer was aocepm with the understanding that their wftra were to he paid hereafter on the ”sth9 each mont h. The w ages were paid 3B the train was released. J Within Onr Borders. fl Greenshurg is to have a street fair (fl Terre Haute will have a street fair I su muter. ■ John Long, aged 27, was killed bjl Big Four engine at Jonesboro. I At Peru, William Waymire fell intll boiling vat and probably will die. | |

'l'lii' annual reunion of the old sottleraflßß Jay Comity was hold at the Twin At Evansville. Samuel Meyers, 35 old. eoininitied suicide at the Sonthiflßß hospital for John Wilson, aged 35. drowned ariHBB battling near Elkhart. He leaves ’children at Blnffton. Martin Hunt, Andrew Hickle and Smith of Marion ate toadstools for mui|HH| rooms and may die. fls^B For the first time in many years ttfl Jeffersonville saloonkeepers are obejrijjfl|H the Sunday closing law. At New Albany. Blanche Wilson, years old. was burned to death while paring a meal on a gasoline stove. fIHH Thomas \V. Phillips, an old resident real estate dealer of Kokomo, fell deaHEH in the street. He was <l9 years old. 1 Willie o'Malin. aged 15. fell fronjM||ra| freight train at Centerville, and both were cut off. He lived fottr hours. Mhl Kay Mclntyre, a Jeffersonville ship pouter, left a year ago for the He has returned with s<*B,9oo in gold. iHB Bertha Warner of Fort Wayne, a d<fl|§| mestie, was burned to dentil while ing a bed with gasoline, which exploded.: BH Ehlo Reed, aged 9. of Matthews, out both of his eyes by touching off a ftlafHH pencil box filled with powder withl^^^| At Evansville. John Black, a colord^^B barber, killed It is wife by splitting luH[| bead open with an ax. He then went the river and jumped in. He drowned fore lit' could be rescued. Black from Nashville. The Brookville and Metamora ie Company has been sold to the Paper Company of Ivnightstown. SefßH oral buildings suitable for purposes and land adjacent to looks included. The canal has not been since the freshet last March, but now he repaired. The Marion Malleable Iron which has been in the hands of a and stood idle the most of the time two years, is to be started Sept. 1 half-force and a full force put on Oct lflfl When running full 350 men will be ployed. The Fnion National Bank o|H|| Troy, N. Y., was a large creditor of factory when it failed, and they at public sale and will operate it. - -«ljjfHjHJ Several business men of EvansvllflH J have tiled with the Secretary of State tides incorporating the Improved Navigation Company. Recently a of that place completed an airship whichfifi the capitalists believe will be a succeailH§| and they have formed the company a|Hra the purpose of manufacturing the stiips.Bß The capital stock of the concern is $lO,-1 000. The incorporators promise to airships on the market in a few tnouthfc|H|||f W. B. Snyder of Madison estimate* theßl! number of peach trees in the Madison bdjHß at 1,500,000, and that the present ytsjHU will bring more money to grower* ever before. , The “i>clt“ takes in botNjfl|| sides of the river, and two-third* of tlraHl trees are in Kentucky. Mm A wreck on the Wabash Railroad thiraßß miles east of Churubusco killed two majOH and demolished or damaged eight box mtyß loaded with live stock and meat. A taanfjg named Truax. who had charge of a car *flH| poultry, was killed outright. The bodfjjHgl an unknown ti;.:up was also found In thfißi debris. 2