The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-05-03

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The East.
Tnn jury Ia the case Of Fanny Hyde
tried in Brooklyn for the murder Of Watson
were discharged on Saturday morning, beinl
unable TO agree. Ten were for acquittal
and two for verdict Of granddaughter il
the fourth degrce...... The receipts at the Ho
moopathic Hospital Fair in Boston for tn,
6rst week exceeded $4,000.
WOMAN named Mahsr, residing at Green
bush, N. y, was struck down and had hel
neck broken on Sunday evening in attempt.
ing to stop fight between her two sons
Joseph, the alleged matricide, has Aed......
On Sunday waterspout dslugsd the coun-
try around Timber Greek, Pa. The spout
lasted but two minutes ...... Charlton T. Lewis
has retired from the management Of the
New York Evening Post, and 10 succeeded
ing shed in Allegheny City, Pa, was burned
On Monday, with loss Of 81, 900, and no
insurance. 1t was caused BY an incendiary.
AUGUSTUS BIsHoP, SON of Sir H. J. Bishop,
the English composer, and Madame Anna
Bishop, the well-known vocalist, was found
dead on Tuesday morning, in his room in
his mothers house in New York -. During
services at St. Michae"s Church, New York,
on Tuesday night, three mon who had
climbed TO the sill of Q window, fell out
distance Of twenty feet. Two were badly
injured internally, and it is thought they
will die, and the third had his arm broken.
1.-THE rope and twine works OF A. II.
Hart 4 Co., New York, were burned on
Tuesday afternoon. Loss $l5O, 900, including
$l5,0U0 on machinery, which latter is COW
cred by insurance.....E. P. Seward, brother
YssRl at his homo in Florida Ne"
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS sailed from Now
York on Wednesday afternoon, and will
proceed to Geneva TO join the Board of Arbi-
tration. THE New York Times publishes a
letter from st. Pierre, New Greenland, under
date Of April Is, giving intelligence of Cap
tain Halls Arctic Expedition up 70 the LIST
Of March. The Polaris had been com PEELED
to return to Greenland in consequence of
,prnging aleak, caused by collision with an
iceberg. 1t required the exertions of the
crew, officers and all the members of the
scientific party to keep the Polaris afoat. |
ruary. The health Of all on board has been |
good She returned TO Disco.
In Jersey City, N. j., on Wednesday even
ng, a German ear conductor, named Kent, |
made desperate attempt to shoot another
conductor named Kock, after the latter fell. |
eigring death, though unhurt. Kent then |
'hot himself, infiicting mortal wounds.
Family troubles were the cause...... VIM. C. |
Clark, Attorney General for New Hamp.
hire, died at his residence in Manchester.
IN Thursday night Of congestion of the
ungs, aged 62.
Tho West.
In Chicago, on Saturday afternoon,
thomas Dolan fell from his dray and was
instantly killed. One of the wheels of the
ehicle passed over his chest, crushing il
n. William Hindell, banker of Girard.
H., who is alleged TO have absconded last
eptember with $4,000 belonging TO deposit
ors, was brought back from California bv
,eputy Sheriff Cook, Of San Diego county,
ADAM DENrzLER, who was sentenced 10 two
ears imprisonment in the Milwaukee
louise OF Correction for stabbing his reputed
life, Matilda Dentzler, committed suicide
that institution on Sunday night by hang
,g himself.
PARTIES arriving at Portland from Sitka,
lsska, report great excitement in that
lace on eccount Of the discovery of rich
liver mines within half mile of the town.
nd rich gold and silver mines in other 10.
'lities adjacent to the coast. The excite
ent was at high pitch when the steamer
ft.....All the buildings on the west side of
le plaza at North San Diego, including the
rankin House, Colorado House, and
shiler Manassas building, were burned
Saturday. Loss $40, 000...... The ice in
axe Pepin, on the Mississippi river, has
oxen up, and navigation is now open ......
he warehouse of Beslcy 4 Burdett was
irned at Lake City, Mimi, on Tuesday.
oss $4,000; mostly insured......A le ter
ON Texas states that the Supreme Court Of
at State has affirmed the sentence Of
'ath, pronounced by the lower court, upon I
ephen B. Ballou, the murderer Of James |.
ne Of his execution for Friday, the oath of
ay......A man named Cluck shot and killed 9
wife in Indianapolis on Tuesday. After
ing six shots, and making sure OF his VIC 9
n, he cut his throat with knife, inflicting .
severe but not fatal wound ...... Mr.. Shrews- q
Try, Mayor Of Madison, Ind, one of the
lest and most wealthy men in that place, Z
! dead from heart disease on Monday )
ening as he was stepping out Of his door :
90 to the Council Chamber.
A mon stopped the east bound train on the :
lssouri, Kansas and Texas railroad at Gum !
YIN Cass county, on Wednesday after i
on and murdered ]. r. Cline, J. C. ste-
nson, and 8. +. Dutro. Stevenson was =
'mber of the County Court and presiding q
dge when the recent bond excitement was =
sed. Cline was the attorney who was i'm. q
Gated. Dutro was simply killed because
was in the company OF the others. The y
% threatened 70 kill any who hereafter q
'ntIhed either OF them in court or else
.ere, and said they had just commenced
'ir work Of murder. Some of the mob
re masks. All had revolvers or shot
ns. There were about aayantv- Eve or one