The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-26
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HrNTINGUTRGII.


lEsuseI EvArsv lle Courier, Report o. Local Trad
Excursion.
HusTINGUTRGH
one Of The most important stations on III,
Inc. liuntingburgli has about 1900 III
habitants. mostly engaged in such pur
suits as will find the road valuable co
operator. Arriving here ~ n o'clock. +,
stop Of an hour and nalf was mad,
that MI nigh; see the town and speculai,
on what its future might be with the ad
vantage Of the new line running into il
lOf course, all disemharked aud went
around the cornerto see the town. al
The time for starting all boarded the
train, none looked as though the town
had been seen 10 hurt Eight miles
from Huntingburch and az the
TERMINUS or THE ROAD.
" the county seat Of Dubois county. Jas.
lper, which before reaching Mr.. Branham
The very clever superintendent came in
20 the substantial coach Of the train
aud announced the very pleasing fact.
that AL In this car will 20 10 the Indi-
ana House for dinner There was in
ward consciousness expressed that the
order would not be disobeyed.
As THE SUBSTANTIAL MEN
we're the first to scach Jasper. 50 were
they the first 10 be greeted as they
emerged from the cars with the sweet
but hunger inspiring strains Of The
Jasper Cornct band. Making due a.
7owances, the hotel was reached with as
much decorum as though there wasn't a
iape-worm in the party. The first COM
pany OF "substantial men that sat
down TO that table were seiyht-of-baud
performers. Chickens. beef. hog. pota-
toes, biscuits, pickles, pies. apple. mince
ard custard and tapioca puddings, cook
%, boiled and baked by fair hands,
CHANGED THEIR ORIGINAL SHAPES
md disappeared with such wonderful
rapidity that the other set Of less fortu-
nate " substantials stood gaping, at the
wonderful performers before them.
There Is no sympathy in the world like
! hungry mans for himself. OF course
there is an end 10 all things. even 10 |
hunger, and as the satisfied mass arose
rom the table. leaving the embryo presi- |
tent and Councilman Williams mnnch- |
ng mincingly over couple of pound |
cakes and washing Them down with
sweet. rich milk. rush was made by the |
insatisfied set for the vacancies made.
This was an infringement Of one of the
most positive rules OF host NcuGinks,
md he made the
POOR FELLOWS ABOUT FACE.
cave the room, and wait until lie fable
vas ready for them. and at the same
ime. half in reply ~ question of Gnap-
ls. as 70 how he liked the substantial
ncn of Evansville, answered. For
sod . sake hurry up. those men out there
re so hungry" Gudgel lost many y
'ote by his action yesterday. and Conn.
iman Williams need never more iorr :
Or political promotion. There may hayrl
cen just a. many worms al nc Daniels
cusc, where the less solid men were |
ssigned. but no such complaints arose (
rom them a. were echoed throughout
be halls Of the Indiana House by The !
ungry hordes that did not round To
nd anchor at the first table Jasper, 4
utsde Of the Indiana House. has al |,
actions. Beautifully situated on snc- \
ession Of small hills, il has healthy \
nd prosperous look. The cathedral r
lere. now in the course Of construction, 4
all be one Of the most, IL not the Il
MOST SUBSTANTIAL EDrFIcEs
the kind in The country. Built Of a I
sllowish gray sandstone, il has length !
ls5 feet, width of so feet. and J,
Eighth from floor TO cone of nearly 70l,
ct. The walls are 4 feet in thickness /.
ID made in as substantial manner as !,
illed workmanship knew how "a make 1
EN-. ~ very massivcncss would de- !.
i've the most practiced eye rs 10 lis in- y
rior dimensions Ii has been over four :"
mrs in its course OF const uciion, and is
Nv only so far advanced rs 10 have re- Y
ived the windows belonging to II.
OPENING NOTES. x
John T.. Martin. president; w. I'll
sbei, vice-president; George Weaver, ei
,rctary II. Hennihg, treasurer. and II. n
Branham, general superintendent. Ire
Mr.. George Weaver will have the i'm ID
'diate supervision Of the freight and NJ
ssengcr traffic. Ice
The telegraph line will he pushed for tc
lrd 10 Gentryvillc and Dale immedi- cf
'ly, and to Huntingbnrg and Jasper as W
,n a. sufficient subscriptions to the do
terprisc have been made. su
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