The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-10-29

PERSONAL AND oGNERAl-
FSnr q Troy. n. r.. On ~ 18th, destroy.
"a property valusf a $l3S .0oo.
THREE Il an epidemic o. diphtheria q
Arrowsmith, IN.
BARnmoRR 4 Co. extensive hop dealers,
New York. have made an assignment
THOMAS n. CARxEoTx, brother Of An
drew Carnegie died q Pitisburgh, Pa
on The leth.
8. II. Frxx.Lr., Chas Honghtby and
family and man named Taylor, ten per-
sons In all. were poisoned on the 18th .
Adrian, Mich. Prompt medical Aid saved
their lives, although few Of them were
reported very low. II l. thought to have
resulted from drinking sweet cider con-
tanning arsenic.
HRxRY r. CRAxsrox, the veteran New
York hotel man. dropped dad in his bod
rom at Cranston's -on- the Hudson on the
18th. Although in his sixty eighth year
Mr.. Cranston was . singul arly active
man. For the last ave seasons the entire
manc cement OF the vast establishment
known By his name has been under his
control.
A Destructive IRE occurred on the
night OF the 18th Ia New York. Six fac
tory buildines owned BY ex-Alderman
Kerhsr were destroyed. besides the hve
story brick workshop Of Kerhe's Amer.
can Desk Manufacturing Company. me
buildings were occupied BY l. Gilman =
Co, table manufacturer, and by Stein
bsrg q Ungsr. cigar-box makers Loss
91oo 900.
A NAf1oxAL convention Of brewers and
liquor dsalsrs began it. sessions - Chi
cago on the 18TH
Nh. GLADSTONE hes published an id.
dendum to his pamphlet on the Irish ques-
ton.
TN London Tunes reaches ACROSS the
ocean to strike q blow At Mr.. Blaine's pro-
lection policy.
AmAx named Holmes and two sons
were drowned near Lsavenworths Kas-
on the 18th.
THx Pssfher Lloyd says England i seek
| Ing allies In order to protect her chief IN
terssts, which are centered In Egypt.
PRINCE NAroLKox and party arrived .
| Chicago on the 10Th from San Francisco.
| THE Canadian fire underwriters have
| decided to enter upon active competition
| with American mutual insurance com
panies.
AwDRKw CARNEGIE, the millionaire irol
manufactures, ID seriously III at Cresson
Pa.
Texas guarantees against Mississippi
more especially Biloxi, on account Of yel
low fever.
RUSSIA has heen formally assured b.
The Powers, including England, that the,
disapprove Of the return Of Prince Alexan
der TO Bulgaria.
THERE IL trouble at Washington be
tween the Knights Of Labor and the Musi
clans League.
An amicatle arrangement has bee
N sde between the Southern Illinois min
owners and their operatives.
Din. SALMON. the Government veteri
marian. has made his report on pleurc
pneumonia ct Chicago.
The liquor manufacturers' convention Z
Chicago passed resolution earnestly fav
oring tsmperance.
Al Z meeting Of the French cabinet Q
the 10Th Il was decided TO await : fires
debate and vote In the Chamber Of DspS
ties before taking decisive action regart
| ing the defeat Of the government
II q possible that the annual pageant
| honor Of the lord mayor Of London vi
have 10 b abandoned II the Social Dems
| cratic federation insist on taking part
the procession
yAnxs @. BLAINE delivered protectic
speeches at Lewiston, Huntington and A
to0na, Pa, on the 18th.
An American named Harris, VII
, numerous aliases, has been arrested
| London, charged with defrauding banl
; srs By means Of forged letters Of cred
NrxrsrKR Cox intimates that wheth
, o. not be returns 70 Turkey depends I
. his nomination for Congress.
ii 4 CAGE IN one Of the shafts Of the Ne
! York aqueduct fell distance Of nifty fe
! on the 18th, killing one man and bad
injuring three others.
w. H. n. CoBLRr0n, : wealthy farm'
e axed seventy -thres, Wa killed nine mil
. south Of East Saginaw, Mich. The vii
), blew heavy gate on him He struggl
n desperately but died before help came
o remove the gate. He leaves . wife .
. two sons.
c. EuoxxR HOWE. Who edits the A
gusta (Mich.) Weekly ReUie,o. was rotte
e0Red and driven from the village on
Z evening or the 18th for improper condu
He 10 . married man with . family.
I. once has been closed up By mortgs
Y foreclosure.
\ TIE Grand Duke Nicholas, heir 70
Russian throne, who IL affected Wit
,e pulmonary disease, Is in . precarious &
In dition. 1t Il feared that be viii mot
20 cover.
'. Private advices received ct Berlin r.
& Baden are to the effect that Empe
Ia william II subject TO daily attacks
y syncope and drowsiness, and e 10 feal
that II viii b impossible to preserve
life for more than few months longer
THE Congregational Council q Chica
q closed 10 business and adjourned on
2Oth.
81 A DECREE has been pubIished cow
u Ing the Great sobran5s Of Bulgaria on
tobsr -.
q TIE Chicago pork.pscksrs are gra
q ally resuming work.
CHoLKRA continues to rage through
q Japan with terribly fatal rssults-
u. THE royal japanese visitors arrived
on San Francisco on the 18th, en- rout'
a Eurona