Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1905 — Among Our Neighbors. [ARTICLE]

Among Our Neighbors.

North, a well driller, was fatally injured at North Grove in a boiler explosion. In the fire that destroyed the Kokomo furniture works Lyman East, the night watchman, was cremated. The charred trunk was found. Fred Seymour, who killed William Crawford, a bartender, i$ a duel at midnight on the banks of-tlie ‘Wabash river, surrendered in Terre Haute. George Reinert, was shot and killed in a fight with his father-in-law, W. |. Leggett, and his brother-in-law, George Newman, in Evansville. Both Newman and I.eggett were arrested. Dr. E. C. Crow, an Elkhart osteopath, was fined .$25 for practicing medicine without a license. His attorney declared the old school doctors were in a trust and were jealous of Crow. John W. Kinney of Kinney & Co., bankers of Angola, was found guilty of receiving a deposit when lie knew that the bank was insolvent. He was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary and S2OO fine. Five leaders in the strike nt the Indiana, Harbor wire mill were arrested after a desperate battle and locked up on the charge of being connected with Friday’s riot at that place, in which four persons were shot. Willie Case, who for the last eight years lias lived with James Ilerrold, a prominent La Porte farmer, has been reunited with his mother iu Chicago. , She was forced to place the hoy in an orphanage, but now is able to care for him. Mourning his bride, who perished in the Iroquois theater horror one year before, Robert Warne, a young Kokomo business man, fired a bullet into his brain. He probably will die. Since the first anniversary of the theater horror, Warne neither had slept nor eaten. He. is believed to have lost his reason. In Logansport Florence Mitchell, enraged nt ai kiss bestowed ou a rival, shot and killed Ella Swisher, aud then escaped the-officers by dropping from a sec-ond-story window on a rope made of sheets. She was later caught on a train houud for Chicago.