The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-05-04

A rARrr Of tramps took possession q
TIE bridge q Brainard. Mimi. the other
day. and extracted toll from an who passed.
The Sheriff and posse took the lleld and
captured eight Two Officers and one
tramp were wounded In tho fight.
NnwAUKEE's only female lawyer
was fined flfty dollars few days ago Tor
throwing glass Or water IN the judges
face.
The business failures throughout the
United States and Canada for tho seven
days ended on the 3och numbered 305, -
compared with $50 for the week previous.
SrEANERs from Liverpool. Eng. on
The soth for the United States and Canada
carried nearly 1000 emigrants.
The net earnings Of the Atchison,
Topeka = San1a - Railroad last year were
$6.l36!O0o.
HELEN NAECovrrcH. the woman who
tried % shoot King Milan in TIE cathedral
nt Belgrade, Scrvia, has made IN unsuc-
cessful attempts y commit suicide
THREE THOUSAND Immigrants passed
through Chicago, H.. on the nth. their sles-
tination being Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and
1 Colorado
JOHN NOLAN. aged nineteen. William
Rnssell, aged seventeen. and Thomas
Nevin, aged eighteen. are . trio OF young
Williams who have been burglarizing stores
and dwellings in New London County.
Conn, during the past winter. They have
been arrested.
o. the 18th Mexican troops claimed
70 have killed most OF the hostile Apaches
IN series q running fights between Ures
and Candies. a renegade white man. said
% Be former Indian agent named l. y.
Strecher. was captured. soldier who WAS
wounded and left for dead during last
years campaign identifying him As having
acted . chief Of band or Apaches-
TWENTY persons have been arrested
IN the town Of Midtown Malay. County
Clare, ireland, on charge or conspiracy
- murder landlords, agents and officials.
Two Of the prisoners turned informers.
A COMPANY has been formed in Gin
cinnati- O., 70 export whi<kcy IN bond and
house IL abroad.
The Upper Gencsee River at Wells
vile, n ", was full Of floating ice the 9TH |
er day. caused by the bursting of the Rich |
burg and WellsviIle pipe line. which re- !
suited in the loss OF about 100 barrels Be- |
fore il could be checked
The supreme Court Of Iowa has rem
dered decision against the constitution I
atty of The prohibitory amendment in that 4
State.
The Ports Colliery Compsny 81 Ash /
land. Pa. j. about % make determined \
effort n extinguish the fires which have
ben burning several years and extending
in their workings
The Adjutant- General has instructed i
TIE commander % the Department or the
Columbia % seize Chief Moses II be does
not behave.
STASDxEDsilver dollars issued for the \
week ended on the slst was >l0a. fo: for
the corresponding period last year, <ls2,-
&c.
The recent trouble between whites II
and Indians in the Indian Territory has
been laid % efforts 70 feed the savages On n
poisoned meat.
THERE was an explosion in the Gov-
eminent small-arms factory Il Enfield
Eng, the other day. Nobody hurt and lit u
tie damage done, but pieces Of tin box
were found after the explosion.
AT Cork, Ireland. on the 2lst the
hearing i the csses OF Carmody. Morgan.
Oherlihy and Featherstone, arrested some
days previous on charge Of being en-
gagged In the dynamite conspiracy, was re-
stunned. It was proved that two docu-
ments found On Deasy. one Of The men
arrested at Liverpool for bringing ex-
plosives and Internal machines into Eng M
land, ordering acids IN the names Of Oher-
my q Glasgow, were n the writing of
featherstone. e was also declared that
he name '4Featherstonsr vas an alias.
The warehouse Of Sir Edward Bates
md ship chandlery Of Garner. Bibby &
70. Lsncelors quay, Liverpool, Eng.,wcrc
ieztroyed ~ fire che other night Loss
,ser 100000.
ErGHrEES marine insurance compa-
nies have agreed g Chicago, Ill, to form !
largo pool from that port
TIM statement d the United States /.
Treasurer showed gold, silver and United
States notes in he United States Treasury !
~ The zist - follows: Gold coin and buI- |.
ion, Sos 93, 7J5; silver dollars and bullion,
'I0c. 80; fractional silver coin. 81 49,
MI; United States notes. $f5, I3l .s5S: total.
9<.N1.o56. Certificates outstanding: Gold. =
40; silver. <sl,<ss,a3l; currency,
cf5.0o0. IL
Two Chinese miners have been killed.
= British Columbia BY Indians. II
PkSsT0x CoN,rrssIoxER DUDLEY has I
ssued circular directing al special pen-
don examiners % give public notice thai
hey are nos authorised 20 collect monev