Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1899 — James H. Turpie Killed. [ARTICLE]

James H. Turpie Killed.

James H. Turpie, a citizen of Lafayette, formerly of Morion, met with an acoident Wednesday night which resulted in his death. He had been to Logansport, had returned to Lafayette, going to the Lahr house where'he engaged a room and retired. It is supposed he had been sitting in a window when he went to sleep, lost his balance and fell to the sidewalk. His body was terribly mangled and he died in an hour. The acoident happened about one o’clock. We will discount any other price on anything regardless of cost. Try us and we will prove it. Chicago Bargain Store. No tin lid fruit jars in our stock Only Boyds patent porcelain lined zink caps, best made. Chicago Bargain Store.