The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-08-21
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
Doess from Everywhere.


: large force for the protection Of Herar
and win place his son in command. II
own 100000 persons viewed the re-
m.ins az General Grant ~ they laid IN
state a the City Hail. New York These
reprssensed every class in life. from the
hootblack and street arab to the Million
sirs. who ali paid solemn respect 70 the
remains OF the departed hero
CENTRAL GRANr's funeral In New
York ON the Sth was one OF the notable
events in the history OF the city. Never
before had such an imposing and impress
Awe pageant passed through it, Streets I
ana Il il estimated that fully 100000 peo-
ple outside Of the population Of the city
proper witnessed thepageant The core
monies were unmarried by any hitch or
accident Impressive funeral observances
were held in nearly all the larger cities OF
the country, while In nearly every village
ana hamlet In the land memorial services
m some form attssted the general cnar.
acter OF the Nations mourning
SHouLD the new rule in reference 70
stafP officers b rigidiy enforced u Will
separate General Sheridan from ms
brother Mike.
Frvr HuxDRrD pounds reward has been
offered for the capture Of Farquharson.
he Ascending Munster Qreland) Bank
manager.
SIN CaARLRs DIXIE Is made co-re-
ypondent IN the divorce proceedings OF
Nr. Donald CrAwfor and his wife
THE Earl Of Carnarvon, Lord Lieuten-
ant Of Ireland, ID suffering from acute
rheumatism, aud consequently his pro-
posed tour OF Ireland has been postponed.
The political campaign has opened In
rood earnest In England Mr.. Giadstone's
voioe has failed. which gives large APP
parent advantage to the Conservatives.
TIE Cxar and Cxarina Of Russia nave
completed tour Of Finland
on the 10th Detectives Tracy ana Bad
xer. Of St Louis, arrived In San Francisco
IN the steamer Zealandia with Gaxweii'
the alleged murderer Of Prelier, ana start
I'd for s. Louis on the 1lth-
CoLoxxL FRKD GRANT abandons mill
tary aspirations and will take position
- civil engineer Of railroad
EXTENSIVE preparations are being m "a
for the meeting Of the Car and the I'm
peror Of Austria. soon 70 take place
"A Proposal il made BY the Washington
Criiic to erect bridge across the Poto
mac a. the National monument Ter Grant
ana the proprietors are working hard :
stir ND . movement to carry out the idea
a DESPATCH from Major Chermsid
states that the rebels in July attacke
Alredon. atty miles east Of Kassala, an
were repulsed with loss Of seven Shiekh
and so men The Kassala garrison
famishing.
TIE President has gone to the Adiror
dacks for his vacation Before leaving
fssued . proclamation ordering the =
moval Of every unlawful inclosure Of pu'
lie land maintained BY person, associate
Or corporation.
On the 10sh Miss Josie Croker, an .
treas at Chicago, was In court charg'
nth the larceny Of the manuscript
hartley Campbell's Galley 6lave"
THE President has pardoned Poll
Tieutenant Mullen, Of Cincinnati, Co
vic,ed OF violating the Federal eiecsi'
laws last November.
CRIMES AND CAsUALTIEs-
BRIAN McGrxxrss. . puddIer, was r
ovvr and killed ~ train AZ Youngstow
O.. On the 7th, and John Tomkins, *
Wavne brakeman. met . similar fate
Leetonia, O.
FLoops In the province Of Cant
China. Rave destroy ed entire villages, :
caused the death Of 10000 people.
~ The sth ! passenger train W
throuch : trestle over Nine Nile Greek
a. Cincinnati & Eastern Railroad. ab
s~scfv miIes from Cincinnati Tn
1900. vere killed and several seriou
infured.
- 49, ~ yobu dur 80 arrested
!. 49,. n the outskirts Of PhiladelpI
:. ~hue q the Act or turning out bo
hsIf dolIarn W. h. sarsman, cigar d.
- ~ the city. wss also arrested - an
complies.
o. the eth George Bartol, the prop
- ~~kc~tc~~ aaloo. IN Canton.