The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-04-30

<|&I1t 49,
AT Falkland. Ind, on the eoth, n. =.
Anderson killed Press Cochran with bill
lizard cue.
THE Treasury Department has made
another $4,000, 900 bond call, 70 mature
June I.
THE water in the flooded districts ~
Montreal receded on the eoth.
PEBBLES, Fouls = Co.'S flour mill -
Cincinnati was burned on the 10th. Loss.
8, 200.
BRAprR & Co. corn m erchants. etc..
Liverpool, have failed for half million
dollars.
FouR steamers have been chartered 70
convey Greek troops en- route TO the front,
and war preparations are actively going
on.
THE City National Bank OF Williams
| port, Pa. closed is doors ON tho 2oth on
account Of defalcations and heavy losses.
| Francis n. WILSON. . young lawyer.
| shot Emma Adams and himself ~ New
| York on the 20th. Both will probably die.
| AT = meeting Of the delegates OF the
| powers held at Berlin on the 10th . proto-
| col was drawn up recording and ratifying
the Congo treaty.
| liz . quarrel between two brothers. Alb
ner and Leavitt Simkins, 1t Orangeville,
| o., on the soth, the former was fatally in
jured.
| TENANTS on Lord Ormath waite's proper
| " In County Kerry, Ireland, have been or
dered by boycottsrs 70 resign their hold
| ings within : week.
| IT e stated that within two months the
Union Pacific road will employ no more
| Chinese in its mines in Wyoming.
| SECRETARY LAMAR returned TO WASH
ington on the 10th from his Southern trip.
much improved IN health, and attended
the Cabinet meeting 1t noon.
| BrsNARcK's saw-mills 1t Frederichsrue
| were destroyer by fire on the 20th.
| CHARLEs MITCHELL, father Of Maggie
| Mitchell. the actress, died at Troy. N. r.,
on the 10th, aged eighty three years.
| THE pupils OF the South Boston (Mass.)
| schools struck on the soth for shorter ses-
sions, and were inclined to be riotous In
| their demonstrations
| CHARLES CRocKER, president Of the
Central Pacific Railroad Company, was
severely injured BY being thrown from his
road wagon in New York on the 10th.
| ANorHRR OF the wolf-bitten Russians,
under treatment by Pasteur. died Of hy-
| drophobia in Paris on the 20th.
| JOSEPH CHANBERLAIS publishes . letter
! explaining the difference between his plan
| Of British federation and Gladstone's
Home Rule policy.
I THE jury in the case OF General Shaler,
\ on trial in New York for bribery, failed TO
agree and were discharged. 1t Is UNDER
stood they stood eight for acquittal and
! four for conviction.
! The New York Assembly on the 21st, by
. vote of 100 TO 16, passed the bill repeal
! ing the charter Of the Broadway Surface
| Company Of New York City.
| GUSTAV MENpELssoHS, salesman for
I Marshall Field & Co.. Of Chicago, COM
mitted suicide in disreputable house in
Milw aukee, Wis. on the morning Of the
| 2lst. by shooting himself through the right
! temple.
1 SrxrY-ErGHr charred bodies had been
found in the ruins OF the great fire at Stry,
in Galacia, up to the 2lst. Many Of the in
jured have also died, and the homeless
survivors are starving.
The British troops recently met with q
serious defeat in IN engagement with the
Kachyen tribe short distance from Man.
dalay, Burmah. The victorious Burmese
captured police station 1t weegandei
and massacred the garrison, twenty three
In number.
THE san Francisco Chamber Of Com
merce adopted a resolution at meet
ing on the 21st strongly indorsing Collect
or Hager.
Ex-PREsIDExr ARTHUR Is not 30 serious
II iii as reported.
MINISTER McIASE viii leave France Il
May for America.
The Presbyterian woman's Board o.
Missions Of the Northwest assembled Il
convention 1t indianapolis, Ind, on tn
2Ist.
BIZ the burning Of the Jail at Cornwall
Ont. on the 2lst, John Craig and JohI
Laurie, two prisoners, lost their lives.
observation-disclosures MoREHEAD Q
Missouri refused TO honor the Illinoi
requisiiion for the deputy sheriffs in tn
st. Louis jail until the killing Of Thompson
on the bridge has been adjudicated.
THE remains Of the Bishop Of Madrid
who was shot BY priest on the 18th, wer
buried on the 2lst.
4 BY fall Of slate 1T the Crab-tree Coz
mines near Latrobe. Pa. on the 2lst, Miner
John WEIGH and VIM. Stokes were serious
" injured. Stokes, Il was thought, wcul
die.
i TURKEY has intrusted her cause in ii
Grecian dispute 70 Lord Rosebery, BIRTHS
Minister Of Foreign Affairs
/ IN q drunken street brawl. In Pitt
burgh, Pa, on the 2lst, william Fitzsin
rror. aOed twenty zone wears was Stable