The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1882-10-27

and was killed. NJ >efii, western
Union Telegraph lineman. was fatally In
jured BY train near Davenport. Iowa, on
the same dAy-
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tux Ballou House. At North Adams.
Nass- was fired BY an incendiary the other
morning. a fireman and lady bcarder
were hurt.
STRONG re-inforcements have been
sent 10 southern Tunis. with the object Of
Carrying on operations on large scale
against insurgents during the cold season.
HURD's elevator at bridgeport, Conn.
burned on the 18Th. Loss. <Is'.ooo-
SOME months ago William kennock.
4 government detective. gained the cond-
\ denc OF LOT OF counterfeiten In Upton
I County, Ind. and was admitted 70 mem
ber-hip ID the band. lie got matters In shape
! the other night and fourteen Of the cciners
were arrested and taken 70 indianapolis
I Warrants have been issued for the arrest Of
half dozen Others
GEORGE ID. RISE, cashier Of the bank
a Lebanon. Pa. was knocked down and
robbed OF : sachel containing 80. 900 the
other evening". Mr. Rise had Just brought
the money from Philadelphia. and while on
the way 70 the bank he was passed ~ two
men. and directly afterward received
stunning blo~. knocking him into the gut
ter. He held on TO the sachel. and criel
for help, bur the robbers. after beating and
kicking him. wrenched 4 from the handle
and escaped
N Tux Commissioner Of the Land Office,
IN hi annua; report. states that the lands
now embraced within The limits Of the pub
liz DOMAIN amount 70 soo.oO.O 90 acres. In
Guiding Ala-ka. lie recommends the pre-
emption laws be abolished. a the home
stead laws cover all eases now Arising.
TIE associated Congregationalists Of
. New York snd Broosyn express regret =
Mr. Eeseher's withdrawal. afli'm The bslifl
that The divergence Of bis views on theolovs-
cal and doctrinal points was not sufficiently
J serious % demand such course. and hops
he will see bis way clear 70 Withdrawing hi'
I re<1<nsiion-
! Joux ALBEIT, the constable who sho
! down bog he wanted 70 arrest. near Tor
4 ont0. Canada, u % be hanged November 10
A A. attempt TO lynch young mar
named 6. II. Tew. who thought i part 81
hi- duty a. : special policeman p use hi
club on boy. caused much excitement nea
e Newport. X Il. The other day. Tew sough
= refuge In 4 farmhouse, and the timely ar
: rival of q police force saved him.
!. j. L. FISHER and Henry Black, Of Al
r banv. Y. ~. candidates for County Judge
z hal : barroom quarrel On the lith. The u
Wa given sni Black struck out Fi>hc
q knocked him down, jumped on him, an
bruised hi head with pistol. The distin
4 cui- hed cotnba'snts wers separated bsfor
x further mischief was done, and both wer
arrested.
q CHAELEs HOOVER, editor Of the "A
y, rccnfs. 4 religious paper. tried 70 drow
himself 4 Philadelphia. Pa, the other d!
+ but he wa~ saved - the Last moment, muc
:, against hts viii. Domestic troubles.
= JrDcE THAYER, Of Philadelphia. Pa
having decided that the act 81 f.y' inflctin
= penalty for engaging IN worldly employ
n ment on SUNDAY q valid. number Of TAI
ber- have been arrested and fined for sha,
q inr customers on that day.
" An eccentric named Brookshav
Il claiming 10 have served in the United STAT
Il XIII the Princeof Wales.
BARNES & Co., furniture manufa'
b. iurers q New York, with extensive shol
Ia a. Charlc~town. Mas, have failed. Liabil
De tie. se;o. D00: assets. S2D0.O0o.
y RUSSIAN refugees on Wards Islan'
d, New York. became 80 unruly the other q
be number of them had 70 be dubbed BY Il
police. The Jews rsy they were driven
re desperation ~ bad food and inhuman trea
ne mcni.
a GERMAN family named Whicl
70 musky. comprising father. mother. ii
h. three children, came from Germany and e
AZ tied Ia wilkesbarre. Pa. IN Nav last. In
ot medIalely after their arrival, Mrs. whicl
10 mnsky was taken tick with disease viii
crippled her, and short time nfierwn
~ her husband was Frustrated with malari
" The son waS put 10 work IN the mines, 81
the elder daughter len q home % take -
/, or her parents. Two months had hard
!, passed when both the son and daughter We
also stricken down with fatal disease, u
". thus the entire means 81 support 81 \
.' family we're taken away. Their conditi'
MI was not made public TN the other day. wh
N. the elder daughter died of starvation. r.
~ chief q police was then informed, but 1
STORY 81 the poor famiIy's application '
M heard % late . 70 render assistance Of lit'
q. benefit, for Two days aftcrward The son Il
. lowed BIZ elder sister Into eternity. and /
~ next morning the younger daughter ~
N only remaining child died When visited
re- the police the family was found % Be ~ h
~ most destitute condition. without even