The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-07-18

Oils 4UA AlN JOINT lt<44At4uAc II A-E AAN-A-r-
WEST AND SOUTHWEST
AT conference meeting Of members o:
the National Board Of Health. members q:
the Mississippi Valley Sanitary Council, and
representative Of the railroad and river in
teresfs, held st Memphis OF the "a. rules and
regulations presented by the National Bard
Of Health. = applied 10 railroads and steam
boats, were approved The reccmmsnds-
ton Of the Missi-sippi Valley Sanitary
Council, that stations Of Inspection be esfab-
hshed every summer on the Mississippi
River AZ yirksburg. Memphis and Cairo.
was Endorsed. The Tennessee state Board
of Health has adopted bylaws containing
the following section Upon satisfactory
information Of the approach or transit
through the state ~ Tennessee of infected
persons or goods, II shall Be the duty Of the
President 10 cause the same 20 be stopped
It the state lire, or il found within the Ina
it, Of the state. 70 cause said persons or
goods 10 be removed from cars, boats and
other lines az transit ana securely isolated =
John Croker, VIM Perry. and d. O'Don-
ohue, three miners, were udec1ied BY are
IN the Yellow Jacket Mine ~ Virginia, New.
on the night Of the ls;- The damage 10 the
mine was small.
A large delegation Of Arkansas editors On
the Ii started upon an excursion North
ward, taking in st. Louis. Chicago. and 9th
Or points OF interest They were very hos
pitably entertained n both the cities men
toned
A disastrous tornado passed over portions
Of Dakota Territory. Northern Iowa. Min
nesot2 and Wisconsin on the might u the "a
AT Elkhorn, D. T., number Of buildings
were blown down and several persons badly
injured. AT vass, Goodhue County. MINI.
seven persons were killed and thirty injured
by lightning and falling buildings other
towns In that section also suffered severely.
and crops were badly injured BY rain and
hail.
The wife Of Enxnual Berry,. prosperous
farmer Of Brown To- nship, Kent County.
Mich, who had been for some time n-,sc-ed
with mild form Of insanity. but w1s not
considered dangerous, on the "a killed her
three young children and then teok her oxn
life with revolver. which she had obtain
ed without the knowledge or her husband.
while be was out working in tie cornfeld-
Upon his return TO the house hefound them
Ill dead
Lieut. s n. Sober, Seventh Infantry. CON-
nitfed suicide n Fort Benton On the Eh-
He shot himself in the head While sitting in
- tent. Soder'z parents reside in yersey
City. He had shown great bravery in frkr-
fne the Indians, but Vas unfortunately i'd
dieted to drink
TIE Iowa Prohibifionisfs wfIl hold state
Convention Il Cedar Rapids On the 18th, 70
nominate fnll state ticket
The senple Birge Nznufacfurinr Con-
pany, St. Louis. hardware dealers and man.
ufacturers, suspended payment On the sth-
Liabilities about $4,000. due mainly 20
manufacturers Of agricultural implements
IN Ohio and PennsylszEis; assets not stated
Prof & W. Colgrov<, accompanied By
lady. Miss Emma Allison Of the New York
Graphic. made . balloon ascension from
Woodlands Garden. San Francisco. on the
5fh- The balloon came down IN the bay. on
account Of . rent in the hlg. and the cccn-
pants were dragged nearly txo miles
through the water n terrible speed, hut
finally thrown out upon the shore. badly
kruised. but not seriously injured
Mr.. james Proser q 81 LOUIS. on The IN
sbot and fatally wounded her s-n0nfhs-oId
baty. while czrslesziy handling . revolver.
She did not know il wxs loaded.
james ii. Craft sad Charles q. woOrUfh.
arrested - Al2no~a. Col, FOR the murder
81 VIM LycTk In Ser Nexfco. we're taken
from JAN ~ midnight On The sth Nv 80 eifi-
zens and hanged 20 cosronwocdfrse- They
confessed.
Jo-e Ccrdova, Mexican. was hang n
San Antonio. Texas, On the I'm. for the rur-
der Of Robert rrimbIe in July. Is---.
Gen. George G. Bingham. ex-Adgnsnrf-
General d Missouri. Al artist of some ioczI
ceiebrify. died snddcnly u his bone ID
Kansas CITY On the tn
Capt H. Niiker~on. rtll known in rirer
circles, committed suicide ~ yBcksburg On
- -, shooting himself Through The night