The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1867-11-22
NO. A..

OF young lady who strayed oil from
nutting party in the woods near that
place, and was eaten by a grizzly bear.
Search being made for the missing
lgirl, the seekers found hinge grizzly
bear, his fore paws and snont clotted
with the blood OF his innocent victim.
while at his side lay the clean stripped
bones Of CHASTITY skeleton. Nothing
remained to identify the young crea-
lture except the chignon she wore upon
that fatal afternoon. This aiticle was
crossed and recrosscd with cherry
colored ribbons. and was tied SO high
that the bear was unable to reach il.
Tho animal was quickly dispatched.
'Iby well directed blow under the ear
from the fist Of base ballist. and a
|triumpbal procession carried the
|"game" to town. The net weight Of
Bruins carcass was some nineteen
hundred pounds.
Republicans who are scolding at
''heavy taxes" should remember that
the way to lengthen them is to restore
the Southern States to their proper
lcondition, SD that their industry may
help us at the North. There is every
prospect of hard winter for North.
crn mechanics; but il might have
been profitable one, if the radicals
had not destroyed our Southern mar
ket. But taxes will DO Just as heavy
Inc 10 fha f,r,ao xr-ora s.<,<1
1.-THE indianapolis journal de-
|clares that the best the State can do
for her creditors is to pay them of in
Igreenbacks--the debt amounting to
about seven millions. Yet the Jour
|nal Insists that we shall pay orr ma
ltional creditors in gold-Indiana' 8
share OF this debt being about hun
'Idred and ihirty-seycn millions. orr
NEARLY twenty times as much as the
State debt.
A negro presented himself al tho
,,lpolls 10 Savannah, and on being asked
his name, gave John Smith. Find
ling that it was not readily adapted to
him, lie said, mo, dat not it-John
Brown Then thinking be had made
ia mistake, he exclaimed: "Dcclar 10
ilGod | forgot; In run and find out 7,
land away be went to learn from the
person who was with him at tho time
what name lie registered
The Mercury tells of radical
candidate at Meridian, Mississippi.
'Iwho, returning from preaching, took
ia sable damscI up behind him. AZ
he rode osf an influential old darkey
exclaimed, lies as soon vote for dat
ar man as nigger."
"A radical German paper in st.
Louis concludes that since slavery IA
abolished there are no longer any
identical interest between the Ger
mans and the Radical party, and IL
proposes a general transfer to the
Democratic party.
i In view of the nutilated condi.
|tion Of certain form OF currency.
Gen. Spinner has issued an order
But does he not sap the foundation OF
|all manhood when lie recalls the trvo
lcentses. na
The reason Horace Grcely op-
poses femals suffrage is, because, Sec
ling the notable disagrecmcnts among
women, there would bc too many
splits in The party.
Victor Bisch, The Radical Audi
tor Of Vanderburgh county, has been
indicated by the grand jury for extor-
ton in the way of illegal fees. lie is
70 be tried in January.
"A country lawyer who was The
happy father Of ten tail girls. avcrag-
ing about six feet 10 hight. often boast
ed that he had sixty feet Of daughters.
General Wood, writing from
Brazil, says that the Brazilian bellies
on being introduced to strangers in
sist on being embraced.
A writer named Bell. in Chicago.
has become insane. Well, are not
bells too frequently crackedi
Why is every woman theft
Bccanse she "bonesn her stays, and
serbs her babiesl
The Democratic majority in New
Jersey is IL 900. Last year il was
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