Indianapolis (IN) Journal, October 4, 1894. Corydon, Ind., October 3-Dan Wheat and John K. Welker, farmers living near Corydon, quarreled this morning over a whitecap notice that Wheat claims was sent him by Welker. Wheat struck Welker over the head with a stick of cordwood, and it is thought Welker will die. What has been arrested. Welker is a local preacher and is a leading member of the Prohibition party.