Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1902 — THIS WICKED WORLD. [ARTICLE]

THIS WICKED WORLD.

Important Happenings From all Parts of Our Great States. Crimes, Accidents, Murders and Other Important News as Gathered For Our Readers. Read What You Like and Then Quit. Thieves ransacked the depot at Warren in broad daylight Sunday, Be curing sl2. The price of hogs has advanced to suoh an extent at Angola, says the Republican, that a farmer remarks that pig’s tails are worth a quarter each. Joseph Younce, 21 years of age, residing at Eaton, feared he had consumption and committed suicide by shooting. William L. Oliver, aged 82, is dead at Mishawaka. He was a brother of the South Bend plow maker. He had resided there fifty years and was wealthy. James McCormick, a prominent oil man at Hartford City, has been sued for SI,OOO damages by Joseph Joliff, who claims McCormick skinned him in a horse trp.de. Christopher Schneider, a familiar character at Huutington, is dead, at the age of 86. He was for 30 years a road supervisor of Jackson township, that county. Thomas Frame, of Hamlet, was killed Monday by a Pennsylvania train near Bourbon. He was walking on the track and did not hear the ap proach of the engine. Louis H Noble, 80 years of age, died at his home in Goshen Monday night from heart trouble. He and his wife had just celebrated the 63rd anniversary of their wedding. At Hartford City, Clyde Williamson, 15 years of age, was accidentally shot near the heart by Clyde Rutter, 10, who was carelessly fooling with a pistol. The lad may recover.