The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-03-12

surveys are being made for the new ROAD
10 be built by the Union Pacific from ehey-
enne 10 the Yellowstone National Park,
distance az about 60 miles, Of which some |
la5 miles. to the North Platte River, NORM
az Fort Laramie, will be constructed this
year. branch Of this main line Is also 70
~ built to the Black Hills. A branch road
thirty miles long will also be constructed
and completed from Echo 10 Park City,
Utah. By August, tapping the Ontario silver
mining district.
Philip Roaitz. bachelor 81 years old, said
a. No unite well on. who lived alone on bis
s.rm ave milessnorfhwest OF Milan, Ripley
county. Ind. was found murdered in his
house On the morning Of the 18TH lie was
beaten 70 death with club William SUITS
singer, nephew Of Bcaltz, j. under ar
rest upon suspicion Of having comm'tsu
the murder.
!. The Indiana delegates 70 the Chicago
: Convention were chosen by Congressional
I districts on the 18Th A majority are said 70
j. favor Blaine.
). the Illinois Republican state Convention
!. l. called 70 meet Al springfield. May u.
= The Louisiana Senate, on The a6th, adopt
:. ed resolution suspending number 81 he
Z publican senators. charged with contempt
n IN signing the Kellogg memorial 70 Congress
I. which alleges intimidation and fraud on thu
IN mart az Democratic members in connection
with the Senatorial election
Hon. Thomas Fletcher, prominent citi
u. zen ~ Arkansas. for two years President 2
4. The state senate. died OF the sJth-
n. Chief Douglas, the ringleader Of the ~
a Indians i'm the late Meeker massacre, M
be been brought 70 Fort Leasenwcrth by Gel
he Adams and turned over 10 the military au
81 thoritie- 10 be held for trial.
~ Apprehensions Of serious disturbances
no san Francisco are reported, on account
ne the demands Of unemployed labcrers al
20 others fo- the discharge Of Chinese wcrkms
u. bv corporation managers, In complain
T.. with the law recently passed. A number
vas companies refuse 70 comply with the Ia
d e until it, constitutionality has been pass
rsd upon by the United states Courts. r.
Z q Board IL Health has declared the entire III
IN. tricf known A. Chinatown nuisance, a
sod ordered the removal Of the occupants 10 7
~ ai outskirts Of the city. A seeming dilafol
the ness in carrying this order into exec'iti
~ ~ has added TO the clamor Of the workingm'
zeal A citizens vigilance committee has DC
ana formed. in order 70 suppress any viol'
lien outbreak that may endanger the peace 81
next city.
John O'Brien and A. y. ParShall, v
- known frontier-men, were recently killed
..s.s Indians. on the Redwater in Dakota
: n James Howard Miller was hanged
~ Ozark. Ark, on the 9th, for the murder
m. his wife about year ago. A ,argc Grove
,r.,, spectators witnessed the execution. Mi
A. !, sfeadfnsfly denied the crime Of which he
.,.o-a convicted
',.rv The Union Pacific Railway Company,
the 18th. ~ order 81 JOY Gould, took ~
. ~. Die possession Of the telegraph busil
I, NJ along their lines, by abruptly -esering
: ~. Western Unions connections AZ
M " principal points and making connect
...s., with their own Offices. The Amer
,ir Union Telegraph Company. 81 "
,na,o Mr.. Gould j. The principal prone
with VIII succseu ~ =.
,,rac. the courts decide that the Western "
Company own the Iise@, a. claimed by n
by virtue n their contract with the u
~ Pacific Railway Company. The We-
Union Company had already obtained a
junction restraining The Union Pacific
y ~ pany from interfering with their lines
an almost endIYs litigation seems like
!. ,,.a result from the proceedings ALREADY 70
ni'ary ~ coni"'",ns ~" w. '.N ~ y.
Threatened invasion ~ the Indian Terri
by wo.rId-be settlers. two c0mpanie
!, ". troops have been ordered 10 rendezyo,