The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-07-13

WEEKLY COURIER.
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JASPER. ISmANA
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
xc~o from Everywhere.
uuPKKon WTLYlAm will arrive at B.
Gstsrsburs - August 3 The czartna's
fets day.
Tar subscriptions for : Government
loan OF fSooo. co. which Was recently
issued a Calcutta, amounted 90 twice the
sum required.
GENERAL sukRlDAx had : slight attack
Of pulmonary congestion on the 81. which
however. was easily controlled and pro-
duced no serious results-
An oficial report shows that IN Prohibi.
zion Rhode Island $50 persons pay spe-
cial taxes % the Unitsd States Govern.
Tor he privilege Of liquor-selling.
EREnoR FREDsnIcK went from Berlin
90 Potsdam, on The yacht Alexandria. on
the LIST He was enthusiastically cheered
BY the populace me nip seemed 70 DO
him good
TWO mild cases Of yellow fever were
reported q Plant City, Fla. on the LIST
They were In charge OF the health oGlcer,
and no fears Of = spread of the ccntagion
was felt
I'M Union Iron-works Of Carnegie
rhipps 4 Co.. at Pittsburgh, Pa. employ
ing 1000 men. signed the scale Of Tie
AnAlgamated Iron and Steel Association
on The -
An important strategic RAILWAY, con-
meeting many ARTILLERY and cavalry depots
Of Russia, = to Be constructed in the
southwest immediately. The cost win be
140oo. 600 roubles-
PRoF. CURfrNo. the late Emperor Fred
erick's tutor. delivered = touching address
20 the students OF the Berlin Universlty
on the 30th, In memory Of his dead pu pll
friend and patron.
Tan libel suit OF the celebrated jockey.
Gazette. Of London. was decided on the
9Th. woods sued for EAoo0 and the Jury
brought : verdict Of one farthing.
c. A. Russ 4 Co., granite contractors
~ Green's Island, No. shut down their
works. on the 18Th, rather than aocsde 70
The demands Of the workmen for month.
" pay day and : new scale q wages
rnnD-cIAss immigrant rates west Of |
the Missouri river we're abolished BY the
erans-continentA1 railroads on the 1sl
This makes the rats from the Missouri
river TO Pacific coast points s. instead Of |
-. = heretofore.
He'd the nomination Of Harrison and
City Park, on the -, q whicho resolutions |
Endorsing othe National ticket and plat |
form wsrs adopted.
TaR Republicans Of New York City |
ratified the work Of the Chicago conven- |
zion On The night Of the 18th BY An i'm
menss meeting in the Metropolitan
Opera-house, &c which Colonel Ingersoll
90 Tie principal speaker. /
lfvas reported. On The "a. that Gov
oTnor Ames Of Massachusetts was still /
Dangerously ia with acute bronchitis. |
Thar was danger o. apoplexy, and the /
Dsnbers Of his fAu1ly were deeply con-
osrned rsgarding his condition
Tm Democracy Of Cincinnati held
ratification meeting In the Grand Opera
house On IL 10Th The house was jsmmed.
Hon. william ~ Ramsey presided. Lieu
tenant Governor Bryan Hon. 8 @. Carey
and Hon y. Follett addressed the meet
Ing
Fou. steamships landed I sos immi.
grants - Castle Garden, New York. On /
che lst The Erturia. from Liverpool
brought over -: the City Of Richmond,
from Liverpool, 6l2; the PolariA from
Hamburg, 81. and the Il Gascogne. from |
Hare. 31e
In the cass Of Mrs- Steele against the |
D. Paul City Railway Company. in which /
she claimed $4,000 damages because Of
injuries sustained II the Shelby avenue |
January -, jury, on the 18th, awarded |
her $1,000.
The Pittsburgh Steel Casting Company. |
On the Sd. signed . contract 70 furnish |
some heavy castings for the cruiser
Maine, now building Il the Brooklyn Navy |
Yard. Among the pieces to b cast Il the |
stem-post which will weigh, when com.
pletsd, 40 tons
vALrADL. discoveries Of iron have Just |
been made BY Duluth explorers on the
north branch Of the Yes million range. on |
the Canadian side Of the Minnesota line.
= considerable distance east Of Tower and |
My, and closely adjoining the intsrns-
tional boundary
THINE Il no truth n the report that the |
French syndicate which controls the out. |
put Of the Calumet and Hecla copper |
mines - Marquette. Mich. - about 70 |
close down for = time The syndicate |
simply holds contract limiting The out
put for three yearA
TwELvB THOUSAND people were rem.
dered homeless BY the recent fires q
8undsval and UmeA Sweden The Dc.