The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-01-02

NKxonIAL services of the late Bishop
Wiley. Who died in China. were held il
Boston On the -. with an address on his
life and character BY Rev. Dr. l. Ihayer-
A sFr Who has arrived ~ Debbsh re-
p<rts that ii.00o rebels had been sent BY
ri N,kdi % reinforcs osman Digna- but
on hearing % she arrival of the British
truops a Ker>i they were halted - Bsrbers
where they now remain % oppose tho
British advance
SKcRErARy NccULLoCH has issued a cir
cn,ar providing thai no old RAGS but those
afoat on or before January ist, lsc5, on
vessels boand directly 20 the United states
shall he landed in the United States except
upon dfsinfection By boiling in water from
two 10 four hours. or subjected 70 the ac-
tion o. c0uhned snlphnric acid gas.
CAPrArS WALrKR PEAsE. Of Enfield,
Conn. y 10 celebrated his Tooth birthday
on the 18th OF last March, died on the 81.
He had lived under all the Presidents Hs
was the father OF i've children. all alive.
He lived with his wife sixty-scyen years,
until her death ten years ago
CRIMES And CASUALTIES.
ON the 18th Granny Dsgan- aged ninety
wears. was burned 10 death in a shnnty In
which she lived at Port Jervis, n. "
SEVERAL OF the small Post-offices In the
vicinity Of Cincinnati. o., have been vic
timired recently By raised postal notes.
They we're OF the OH pattern The later de-
sign Renders the operation impossible
o. the 9Th Fred Miller and Alfred Key
/ port were killed At Jackson Mich, BY .
( boiler explosion In planning mill
BIZ an explosion o. natural gas in lamp
black raanafactory near Washington Pa,
I on the -<h. eleven men were more Or less
severely injured. four having their ears
burned on. The mill was wrecked and the
boiler blown into mill dam fifty feet dis
rant-
1 AT Brooklyn. y. ". on the slst. an OIL
uorks explosion caused loss Of between
( NDo.0D and s5co.e0. The entire IRE de-
partment was called out 20 fight what
proved 70 Be = most stubborn condagra-
ton
OK the slst an iron hotel building in pro-
csss of construction on the View Orleans
Exposition grounds. fell. causing the
death OF one man and the injury OF two
Others, one or whom viii die
The house Of Henry Workenour, At
Wheeling. W. Va. was entered by six
masked men on the afst. who beat the in
mates and stole over $500
ON the aisr Mrs Lizzie Weber. a Dayton
COL woman, drank q quart Of whisky,
which caused her death In short time.
o. the Pam Handle Road. near Dayton
fzr %
loss Of SI5,Ooo- Several men were In
jursd-
FIRE destroyed St James Catholic
Church at Bay City, Mich, on the I'D
on the I'd m insane man on the subject
Of religion chopped his sick brother q
pieces n wansau. Wis, after ihaving at
tempted 10 kill his wife,
OK the 81 Trainer, a young man Of
Memphis, Tenn. who mysteriously dis
: appeared recently. was found dead in tn
'. woods. having been robbed and muir
deref-
The furniture factory Of Graham q
Schmitr. AZ Baltimore. Nd. was PARTIAL,
, destroyed by fire on the 81 Loss -,
, 0o0: insurance. sI4.00o- The goods Of sew
. / eraI firms doing business adjacent 70 tn
; factory were slightly damaged by water
RICHARD C. CUNNING. OF the Insuranc
. firm Of Crosby s Gunning, Buffalo, ~ y.
4 was On the 81 held in default OF sl,oc
. bail for Illegally voting at the last election
: THOMAS COOLEY. aged fifty years,
wealthy mill owner. startei 70 20 fror
|. Marquette. Mich, 70 the villageof Harvey
4 four miles distant, on the I'd, and va
/, caught in snow storm and frozen {
: DEATH
TIE Chief Signal Officer on the I'D re
p0rr~1 the wrecks Of several vessels Q
the North Carolina coast Among thei
! the sloop VIM Of Portland, Me-, bound 70
jacksonville. Fla Crews all saved-
sHoErLY after the workmen quit work /;
:, the Union OH company's building At New
I ark. ~ j.. on the 81. one sf the small Q
tanks exploded. setting hr- s,the building
The damage 20 building and works wa
J, s5o.0o0; Insurance not known.
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