The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-05-16

u0Weters that NJ present, IN the view Of
this board, all the most interesting
points Of research yet remaining are So
fully provided for, by either public or
private enterprise, that there is no fur
Their occasion for the intervention OF
the French Government.
school and Church.
The wages OF male and female
teachers csme nearer 70 being equal in
Colorado than In any other State in the
Union. Men average s49 80 per month
pay, women $40 IS, less than s3 diff r
ence.
The eight Methodist Episcopal
churches in Detroit, Mich, AFTER ma
ture consideration by large commit
tee Of all their members, have resolved
70 consolidate all their church debts
and remove them altogether.
1T is proposed, as a memorial Of
the late Rev. DIR. DE Koven, 10 raise
$3.50, 900 for the endowment OF Racine
College, Of which he was so long the
warden. DIR. De Koven left bequest
TO the college this with other sums in
hand will make $4,000; the ground
and buildings are estimated TO be worth
an additional $4,000.
Five large meetings will be held this
summer on the camp-meeting grounds
1t Clear Lake, Iowa. The fourth an
nual session Of the Northwestern sun
day-School Assembly, July 1928; State
camp-meeting, Aug. 1922; Ministerial
and Theological Institute OF the North
west, date not yet determined.
The cost Of elementary instruction
in Prussia amounts to 80. 100, OUO annu-
ally; the sum being covered by eleven
and half millions OF marks from prop
erty and ltgacies, five and third mil
lions from state subventions, and the
balance from communal grants. Ora
tuitous instruction is given in IL out Of
the 90 towns in Prussia which count over
10000 inhabitants
Oxford follows the example Of Cam
bridge in providing for the proper edu
cation OF women. Funds have been
subscribed for the opening Of two halls;
one will bear the name Of Mrs Somer-
vile, the name Of the other is not all
nounced- As TO religious instruction,
one II the halls will folio = the prescrip-
tions Of the Church Of England; the
other viii permit The students TO exer-
else, in this regard, their own choice.
Hsps and Mishaps.
A man named Kavka was killed at
Omaha, Neb., BY the recoil Of gun.
A 4-year -old daughter Of Moses
bennett II Springvale, Me-, died from
eating matches.
George Kapi of Cambridge, @. made
. fatal mistake by taking half an ounce
Of arsenic for epson salts.
Mrs David Steupp, who lived 10
miles north Of North Manchester, Ind,
died from burns caused BY q coal-oil
explosion.
Mrs ID. Lythe, aged 20, Of Erie,
Penn, died from the effects Of swallow
ing pin which lodged ia her throat ten
days previously.
George Stewart, an engineer, was
fatally burned in Cleveland while clean
ing his engine, the can Of fluid haviHg
caught fire and exploded.
A little daughter Of VIM. Johnson
Of Patch Grove, Grant County, Mich,
was strangled to death while swinging
BY being entangled in the rope
A 2-ye. old child Of Steve McIn-
tyre. living near Greensboro, Ind /, fell
headforemost into q kettle of boiling
I've, destroying its eyesight and burning
itself fatally.
Mrs. r. Hoagland Of Linden, Mich,
while carry ing child weeks old, was
suddenly taken with fainting fit, fall
ing to the floor and instantly killing the
child.
Peter Otterson was caught in belt
At Psine's mill NJ Mcmillan, Wis, and
had his right arm completely torn on
and was otherwise injured 50 badly that
he died in = few hours.
A young man named Miller, en-
ployed in a spoke factory at McAfinn-
vile, Tenn, was killed by being struck
on the head BY WORKOUT pnlls y which
flew out Of place while going at high
rate II speed.
Nelson Moquin, foreman in shin
gle-milI ut Manistee, Mich, was instant
" killed in horrible manner. His
clothes caught in shaft revolving 600
times a minute, and every garment ex-
cept bis stockings was stripped from
him. and every large bone Ia his body
was broken.
George Rhodes and VIM. Lalance,
two lands u Syracuse, q went fishing,
ard beng out all night they went into
an unoccupied shed to sleep. The shed
caught FIRE in some wav not known aud
botn boys were burned TO death. their
charred remains being found in the
ruins.
Foreign Notes.