The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-02-16

The Governor Of Alabama has offered
$500 reward for The capture % Isasc n.
Vincent. the defaultIng state Treasurer, che
Legislature having adopted : joint reso1u.
tion authorizing Il, and sustaining him in
the olfcr.
a DESPERATE fight was reported 20
have Occurred near Salinas. Mexico. the
other day between Cu>tom.house o1iccn
and snu<xsers. The latter were said %
have carried Of the contraband goods md
killed four oiiceu-
ENANURL OJELA was arrested with
bis wife md son Il Jersey City. n. j., ths
other day charged with making and passing
counterfeit money.
MRs. WILLARD ORpwAr Wa shot
and Instantly killed q London. N. a.. cha
Other dsy ~ her step-son. aged twelve
years. He didn't know IL was loaded.
FIRE and flood had caused great
dAmaee in several States on The 9TH
An oil-tank exploded - Cleveland, Ohio.
and The burning oil running o. the surrace
Of : creek called kingsbury Run Get . num-
Der of OIL works located on that stream on
iire, and $35o.ooo worth Of properly ~as
consumed. The floods had sunk : tug,
washed away ss.0o0.0c0 feet of lumber, and
the manufacturing and lumber districts d
that city were completely submerged. A
dam across TIE Cuyahoga River q Akron
was swept away, and great damage was
done. One life was lost and whole fami lies
were saved with difficulty. A block 81
buildings were burned ~ Nashville, Tenn,
causing Z loss Of $40. 900. A IRE 4 Jersey
City, n j.. had Destroyed So. 00o WORTH d
properly AT Bradford. Pa, ive hund red
dwellings were flooded By : rise in the river
Three hundred families were rescued IRON
the overflow IN boats at MeadviIle. Al
Pittsburgh, an Ice gorge broke under tht
weight or the food. : number Of coal bargel
were swept away and great damage wa
done 70 other property.
The Receiver Of the defunct First
National Bank of Buffalo. n. ~, the o. hel
day obtained judgment for SlfS. 81 agazns
Herman j. Hall. on bail IS % accessory q
President Lee. now in The PenItentf ary
charged with disposing Of the funds Of th'
bank.
AT Hamburg, Iowa, . fire in the Higl
School building the other day caused p2 nic
and the six hundred children in the bu iid
inr were rescued with the create = officially
FoUR persons were hanged at Alex
andria. Egypt. on the 5th for murders c0m
mitted n the time Or The riots last year.
INSANITY caused BY too much alco no
impelled George Mahon. in the Belle WI
Hospital Or New York, the other day Z
brain Michael Keliaher with . stool and ~
riously wound James Connerss an stend
ant. with : rpittoon.
SEVEN convicts from the Atlanta
Ga, pen had = desperate tight with 2 mel
two guards while returning from work IA
camp about : mile distant, the other clay
but were finally -overpowcred Alter ID
leader had been riddled with bullets.
NINE men were arrested in New y or
City. the other day. who had Tor mo nth
past amused themselves BY sending fal'
alarms OF fre. In the confusion that en~ue
they would commit various robberies a.
thefts. Several Of the prisoners confessed
A PAssExGER train On the Bluffs =
New York 4 I'hiladeiphIa Road plunge
into . creek neal Hin<dale, n. n, ON u
5th and several passengers we're said to ma,
been killed. a passenger and freight traI
on the ID. N. Road coIlided near Kirl
wood. O., on the same day and four me
were killed. The collision was said to ha'
been caused By : misunderstanding OF d
orders.