The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-08-15
TOPICS OF THE DAY



rooms "a members Of the Democratic
Notification Committee. on their ar
rival from Saratoga. An elaborate cola
ton was served at midnight. Many
speeches were made and toasts drank.
Tur Fourth Mississippi District Demo
Gratis have nominated Fred y Barry TOT
Congress.
TIM Democrats Of the thirteenth Mis-
souri District have nominated 4. y Inom-
o. for Congress.
TuonAs ID. JOHNSON has been nominated
Tor Congress BY the Democrats q the
Ninth North Carolina District.
MINISTER MORTON has subscribed l,ovo
francs 10 the fund FOR model OF the Bar
toldi statue 70 BE- presented TO Paris ~
American artists
Tux German poet and litterateur Henry
Laube. died on the 1st. aged seventy eight
Tux Dutch Parliament, on the lst. ~
vote OF sixty-seven 70 three, named Queen
Emma Regent during the minority Of Pr1n-
cess Wilhelmina-
OK the lis Esan and Daily, the dynaui-
tiers tried at Warwick, Eng. were SEN
fenced to penal servitude, the latter Tor
life. Informer Mcdonald was released on
Ms personal ferv1n~ - ~fF
called.
A WARRANT has been issued for the ar.
rest 81 Savary. President Of the Bank 81
Lyons and Loire. France. Deputy Cham
bois fed TO America on account "a me
frauds. Sarary founded the bank. Nor
and. Secretary, on account Of the frauds
also fed TO America.
WARNER a. MERRfrT. Of Philadelphia.
owners OF the Laura Baker, detained e
Kew West, Fla. are convinced that the
Captain was killed by mutineers.
DrRfSc the absence Of Sir Stafford
Northcote Lord Randolph Churchill is q
lead the opposition in the British fariia'
ment.
OK the "a James Moore. cripple, had
20 be carried into court 20 receive his sen
tencs for murder in the second degree q
Pittsburgh. Pa
DRs. BRYcE and Cassidy, Of Montreal
Can. have been appointed delegates 4
the sanitary Convention az Washington
PRoNfxExT members Of both the leading
political parties are busily hunting cam
paiSn material at Washington
AN animated contest took place for "a
chiessaincy OF the Usage Nation betwee
Black Dog and Straight Axe. The electio
took place on the ith.
GENERAL TEEyIxo has been appointe
Mexican Secretary OF War under Pres
dent D.ax.
OK the 81 Ex-Governor st. John
Kansas addressed fully 5000 people - "a
silver Lake IN. ~ camp-meeting
COLONIAL societies in Germany are q
~.rpipc- Is obtain the advice and views
Henry n. Stanley upon the subject
German emigration to the Congo countr!
A SWISS refugee named Seigne and
nm named Millet, have been arrested
Pars, charged with completely IN the ma
ufacture or bombs In the Rue ~. Jacqut
LATE advices from Cairo state that re
eral Gordon has recently made fierce q
frequent sorties from Khartoum, attackil
the rebels, who had built wall along :
hank Of the Nile. The losses in the =
cucemenf are reported 70 have been hea
on both sides.
ConprnoLLER CANNON has authoriz
the PEOPLES National Bank Of Greenpo
n. ". to begin business with capital
$j0,oo0.
JOHN WALLACE. recently Paymaste
clerk on the United States receiving p
81. Louis. at League Island near fhl
delphia. disappeared about three We
30. Ana Il Il now charged that his
counts were $2,700 short The matter
undergoing investigation BY court a
CURRY.
THE eception rendered 20 Greedy
his companions Ct Portsmouth, ~ ~
the 9Th. was big affair.
WILLIAM BLISS, charged with forge
amounting to SOL marks on hrm
Mannheim, Germany. was arrested at
York on the 9Th.
II II reported that Fl Mahdi has
Matched 4 force to Khartoum 20 take
An. dead or alive, and has ordered
wells between Korosho and berper
up.
On the an Postmaster General Ores
returned 70 Washington.
RKv. HENRY WARD BEKcHEH has
III Tor some days 1t his residence IN X
Mi. On the night Of the - his phys
remained ~ his bedside until mort
He was morA better on the 4th.
II letter written TO friend IN
York Christine Nilsson says she hops
see grand National Conservatory Of
go established In America. She wi
q the result Of her life's artistic VOL
be. &c the head Of such m enterprise.
CRIMES AND CAsUALrrEn.
ArAnrY Of masked men with revo
on the 3lst compelled khody bo'
farmer near Pctrolia, Pa. 70 give up
90. They escaped.
GANG Or burglars who worke
fashionable residences portion M
hurgh, Pa. were captured on che Sis'
$4,000 worth n swag N the shape oi
CIR, silverware, e,c.