The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-03-19

ON the <th. lie 0utrAn AL MS pufructs y" |
foot but was finally overtakeu and recap
turcd by \ soldier on horseback.
The Parnell reception IN 81. Louis on the
evening az the Attn was q grand affair. II
took place In the Chamber Of Commerce,
which was crowded 10 it, utmost capacity.
a,ox.rror phe,ps and other distinguished
citizens were prs sent and took part In the
proceedings. About $1,000 was netted as the
result ~ TIE meeting.
The Indiana delegates NJ large 10 the Chi
.ago Convention arc said 10 be divided
A. their Presidential preferences between
Grant. Blaine and Washburne.
The Greephackers Of the Seventh Indiana
District have renominated Gilbert De In
Matyr for Congress-.
The Kentucky Democratic state Conven-
ton will be held nj Lexington, June IL.
severe tornado occurred during the |
night OF the 4th. causing much damage TO
propertv IN Indianapolis, Louisville, Cincin- |
natl. Cleveland, Toledo and other localities.
Tn Toledo two men were killed by the falling
u = chimney.
The Ternessee Democratic State Conven-
,,o,, IA heep called 10 meet NJ Nashville on.
June 4. "a select delegates to the Cincinnati
Convention.
ws,,sr E;,yore was hanged at Mexico,
NJ on ,he stb. for the murder OF l.. ID.
Wlllinrham in January, 1879. The execu-.
ton was witnessed by some i've thousand
nsople.
joseph Core was hanged at Lebanon, Mo-,
on the 5th. for the murder OF w. ii. King
in september last. From six to ten thousand
spectators witnessed the hanging.
The Ohio Prohibitionists held State Con-
vention NJ Columbus on the 5th and placed
IN nomination a full ticket Of State officers
and Presidential Electors at large.
Munger. Mack & Co.'S elevator, containing
IN Oo0 bushels OF grain. AZ Duluth, Mimi,
burned an the 9Th.
The large wholesale dry-goods house Of
Arh.ch Finch. Cn,bertson & Co., at st.
Pal MINI. was totally DESTROYED by fire on
3 the IN The building cost ~, 900 and the
.,ser ~ goods was valued al <sja 900. Both
Z were insured FOR about one half the sums
o named.
4 \ John NJ. Palmer Presidential Club ha'
: been organized nj Springfield, III.
Much az the fall-sown winter wheat II
' central Wisconsin has been ruined by III
! Attenuation az freezing and thawing weathe
: the mast winter.
! Charles Alsberge. French tailor in Chi
n cago. died from hydrophobia on the 9th
Il caused nv the bite Of a dog about two month
! nrevious.
% The anti Chinese excitement in San Fran
"A c;seo ~ been further heightened by IN
i ,.ercer,r.,ion there az several regiments
= r-r.,,.d S,s,as troop.. under command
4 CO.. M.nowe,l- nv orders from Washington
,.s.,org;rg ~ the militia have been remove
!. from several Of the city arsenals and place
~ n secure plaees. the reason assigned
~ of;cials being that the arsenals and the
= contents were exposed TO capture BY the di
a. orderly classes in case OF a riot. Placards a.
~ po.ted about the city. signed by the s.CouI
4 eli ~ Tbirteen.,' warning the employers
a, chinese "a discharge them. The woikin,
men are greatly agitafed by the milita
IN movements ana their leaders charge the a,
y. thorities with irving to force an outbreak.
NJ Tha louisiana Democratic state CONVEX
- ,,on -. been called for April 18th, 20 sele
~ delegates n Cincinnati.
"a. m accordance with an order Of Coul
q. the wires and property OF the Atlantic al
Pacific Telegraph Company along the Uni,
- p.cisc Railway. seized by order Of y
he Gould, have been restored to their owne
ana All connections re-established.
The main building OF the Kansas state
~. s.re A.xlum. NJ O-awaiomie. was partial
w. destroyed ~ fire on the evening Of the 81
the The inmates were all safely removed. i
an fire 4 believed 70 have originated frs
re- spontaneous combustion. The loss i e.
mated nj $4,000, with no insurance.
GO The select Committee OF the House on I
~ Inter oceanic Canal have agreed TO press
80 toint resolutions pledging the Governms
~ - maintain the Monroe doctrine in rega
~. ~ an pro,ec,s for Istbmus transit.
49, Count A. lessons had an interview W
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