The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-06-12

Wis, on the 2>lh.
FIRE destroyed twelve buildings AZ Phr.
nix, Ariz, on the asth.
At Evansville, lad. ON the 2sth, cloud
burst caused q loss OF $4,000
JANIS LIKE was caught ON the 2sth in
the act Of initiating Odlums leap from thu
brooklyn Bridge, and was locked up
~ the bursting OF an emery wheel.
Joseph Blsnkeas,p was killed 1t Wheel
ing. w. Va, on the 18Th.
On the aSth five- ear-oli chill was
fatally beaten by four other children, all
under twelve. at Pittsburgh, Ia
OK the 2ssh Z. q. GRAY. OF Marouette.
Mich. Auditor OF the Marquette. Hough-
ton 4 Ontonagon Railroad committed
suicide.
By the sinking OF French fishing bark.
run down in fog on shs Banks q New
foundlani by the steamship City OF Rome,
twenty two lives were lost
SERIOUS depred ations and a number OF
murders have been committed by Indians
near Silver City, N. NJ.
FIRE destroyed the implement factory OF
John Elliott q Son at London, Ont. on
the 10Th.
CHARLEY CASH, boy rider at tho Terre
Haute Ind.) races had his back broken on
the 10Th by fall.
MARION NJ. OGDEN, a reporter at Pitts
burgh, Pa, has been arrested on a charge
OF conspiracy.
ARTHUR 4. MARSH, the embexzler, who
absconded from New York, was arrested
on arrival OF the steamship at Queens.
town.
pFsrRurrrvr Ara ooc,-ras 4,
Der yards Of Studebaker e. Bros. at South
Bend, Ind. on the 10th; loss, 500. 900.
A WHITE man was killed by lightning at
Big Springs, Tex. on the 18th. and negro
was seriously injured.
ACHILLES OSoFRI, who killed his step
daughter at Philadelphia, Pa, was con.
victed Of murder in the first degree.
NEMEDr, village In Hungary OF 2s)
houses has been destroyed by fire. The peo-
pie are destitute.
JoHv TERRY, coiored. was hanged nj
Barnwell, ). G., on the 18th, for the muir
der, in May last, OF the Rev John G. Ses-
sions- His neck was broken and life was
pronounced extincs in twenty minutes.
de made sonfession. attr buting the
murder to whisky.
WHILE sitting in their tent at Hyder-
abad, Southern Hindostan, recently. two
Hussars were killed by lightning.
ON the 3lst Mrs. Preston Smith was (
killed by an accide entail shot Mt Portland,
Ore
On the nieht OF the 3Dth Richard Hands
a drug clerk in New York, was murdered
ny burglars. whom he interru pied robbinr
his employers store.
I.OIrTS RrtrMr 49,
OF train on the Wabash, ,St. Louis & Pa
cinc Railroad on the 3lst, and on arrival at
chicago killed one officer, fatally wound
cd another and seriously wounded several
citizens before he was captured.
OS the 3lst Charles Harold, a resident
Of Chicago. fell from the pier at the foot
81 West Forty fourth street, New York.
and was horribly crushed betwee a canal
boat and the dock. He was taken to Roose-
welt Hospital
On the LIST James T., Hurt, OF Rushville.
Ind, was killed by the cars at Chamois.
No.
1T Is believed that whisky is res ponsible
or the insanity developed by Louis
heaume at Chicago. He is getting better
md will probably be tried for murder.
The chief Of the Post-offics inspectors
las been informed that Postmaster l. N. 4
hiobs, OF Lewiston, Idaho, issued money
riders to the amount OF $4,000 or $4,000.
payable 10 himself, ordered banks in dif- :,
er mt cities TO collect them and forward
ne money to him, and then absconded.
ie was last heard from at Victoria, Brit
81 Columbia.
1QsCELLANEOUs. \
PEOPLE are leaving Dongola, expecting
great massacre by the Mahdi's troops.
OvERDRAFrs caused the suspension Of :,
he Shackamaxon Bank at Philaielphla- =
"a.
RUSSIAN naval officer has been arrest
q at Cronstadt on suspicion, IL is report-
q, Of being connected with a plot 70 ac-
uaint England with the method OF The
losing o. the harbor Of Cronstadt with =
Drpedoes.
The bill TO make ten hours DAYS work
as passed both houses Of the Michigan
legislature. The measure does not apply
farm labor, but to all other kinds. and a
mainly directed toward workmen In =
be lumber region.
w the 10Th the Presbyterian General
ssembiy was Ia session at Cincinnati. q.
MEMORIAL Day was more generally OBJ r
rived than ever on the 3oth, reports from y.
\ parts Of the country giving details 81
iterestng ceremonies. In many nor. lps
ons OF the South Confederates Joined
IN Federsls, and the Blue and the Gray m
"a In doing honor to those who had IL
Hen In defense Of their opinions
The Apaches c,ntinus their outrages In u