The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-11-19

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SO. took formal possession 0f IL In.
from here 10 Evansville. and male IN.
opening train an oc1asion..sor inviting
number 81 The .,aciire business men /.
Evansville . arcomi any the officers q
The road on "Trip 70 jasper. Three a.,
loads bringing over hundred or repre-.
sentative business men. arrived q, Iasr-D
about IL O'Clock and were greeted Al l 4.
depot BY The Star baud and = number 81
our cisizrn~ Had Il been certainly
known that they were coming. some
more elaborate preparations would prob
ably have been made 10 receive them.
A. i was. they had better chance ~
see our town A. ]. j. every day. and 10
visit our business houses in detail.
The opening Of this road. upon which
trains are now running regularly 10 Ev-
ankvllle, will mark an epoch in tie bwsT-
ness life Of Jasper. and will surely make
our town one Of the best locations in the
West for many kinds Of manufacturing.
the capital FOR which can now be saseEv
invested here. - . reliable means Or
transportation for their products i now
secured Oar coal and iron ore lie In
close proximity. and in such quantities
As 10 demand the ar'ention OF person.
interested in iron fsrnares- A. both have
been reported upon b. experts. - being
OF superior quality for that busines--
Our timber j. OF the best aud in vast
quantities. suitable for all kird= Of wood
manufacture. from hubs and spokes 10
the finest furniture Our cattle. sheen
and hogs ernbrsee large number or the
best grades. which could feed and rive
70 large number OF hands
i'm killing and preparing them for marker.
while our agricultural prOdu~ss are
abundant. vSried and Increasing. w
ansyille uiifnoE supply market Tor =
large amount 81 our products. and rhcs@
favorable conditions viii no doubt be
taken advantage Of ere long ~ men OF
industry and capital
Among tie eKrursionists re were
pleased to meet Mr. John Marn. for
many years one Of orr principal ner-
chants and who looks - though he
ought TO live here yet Mr. John Decker.
who lived here when small 10y. and J.
now in the spoke and hub business in
Evansville. and will be remembered n
lively boz By many Of our citizens: Mr.
Henry B.enkrr. who Was raised in this
county, and i now one Of the squlrest
business men il Evansville; Hon. VIVA
kahm. jr-. the new Democratic Senator
from Nanderburg county. the first Dem
DrFaiic senator from fhe r0nnty for ~
FcArs. and whose good looks. II i said
secured hi election this time: III Wick
~ Of fhe famous grocery h0uxe ~
ickerF 4 Bros, Ir. Fnxrsser. or The
Evansville DeEn0krAf, and Fred Lelsrrr I,
d The beer and uine house, WHO zur
Ell and stayed ID Jasper over night \
Mr. Thaser. 81 Tie nersy Evansville
Journal who lcv.ed surprised after tie /,
eports which haa been sent him. that H. !,
lidnt see snr marks az the rRrnrr= 0f.(
sukiux around. Mr. &. r. Schmissr. the n
apons music dealer. Holdings Worth. a. n
qncensware hnu-e- and = number cflb
'fhcTs whose names we cannot now re-
all They ali seemed worthy genrre-
nrn- and we see mo rs1spn why fhry
iioulf not supply our citizens with Il
veryfhing needed in the mrr4nSiIelr \.
inc now that easy transportation j. A. =.
urei- Come again. grsrlemen- take Nth
Hw hours more time. and get better &C. W
nainied- I-