The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-07-20

Rsa NonnrLl. MAcxExriR said In an n.
terview. on the 10th. that the report of
the late Emperor Frcdcrick's case. which
was published. on the 9th. by the German
doctors was composed Of faisehoods-
ANY specialist Of laryngeal diseases, he
said, could see from review OF the case
that the charges against him we're ridi-
culous.
A PRELIMINARY investigation Of the
area OF manufacturing leaf tobacco In
cultivation shows an increase Of - per
cent. over the greatly reduced crop Of last
year
The Department o. Agriculture makes
the July general average Of condition a.
| follows; Cotton. Sal; winter wheat,
| 100; spring wheat, es.s; corn. ~; oats,
| a5.2; barley. ai; winter rye, M.s; spring
| rye, Gas; tobacco, manufacturing lear, ".
| Tux New York trunk line passenger
| agents. on the 10th, fixed special rates 81
| one-fare und-trips 70 all clubs 81 TWEEN.
| " persons OF over who come 70 this city
| 70 welcome James G. Blaine on his return
| 10 America on July p. A great demon
| stration j. looked for.
| REv. LYMAN A. ABBErr. OF Plymouth
| Church. Brooklyn, sailed for Europe, on
4 the 10th. on q six-weeks' vacation.
| NJ. GOBLET. French Minister 81 Foreign
| Affairs, presided az banquet in Paris,
| on the 10th. 70 celebrate the abolition Of
| slavery I'm Brazil.
1 Dick, the seven-year- son Of Jas.
Sacre, fell on fence At his brothers.
ranch AZ Oakland, L T., on the 10th, and
4 broke his neck.
1 A MESSENGER who arrived At Suakim
| from Handowuth, on the 1ith, reports that
| he saw a letter written by the khalifa 10
| Osman D.gna. dated June -, which
| stated that the White Pasha in Bahr 81
| Gael had advanced three days march
nearer Khartoum uhd was building q
| railroad The Khalifa had ordered the
| Shaggios to resist him.
| JOSIAH WILDER, aged sixty-three,
de aler in agricultural implements, at No.
161 West Sixth street. Cincinnati, COM
mitted suicide. on the 10th. by shooting
himself through the temple with re-
| volver AT his b ,me in the village OF Coll
lege Hill. He leaves widow and six
children
Mr.. PATRICK O'BRrEx. NJ. r., was re-
leased from Tullamore Jail, on the 18th,
| his three months term in that institution
on account OF speech delivered at Cores
Bridge, January s having expired. He
was at once escorted TO Kilkenny Jail 20
undergo a similar term in prison for in
citing tenants not TO pay rent
Posr-OFFIcE INSPECTION SMITH arrested
Charles II. Wight. assistant supcrint~--s-
ent in the mailing department. Or the De-
troit (Mich.) post-ofice, on 1.-THE 10th, foE
stealing letters
The half-breed residents Of Batoche,
Man. the scene OF the former rebellion,
have issued q manifesto, acknowledging
Dumont As their leader. and threatening
the government If they do not get their
rights. Those who took part in the for
mer rebellion demand that their property
be restored to them
CONGRESSMAN RANDALL was reported
slightly better On the l1th.
MARK H. DUxNELI- Of Owatonna. Mimi.
was nominated for Congress BY the Re-
publicans OF the first district on tn 1lth-
The Republican National COMMITTEES
met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel New lorl
City. on the 1lth-
The New York State Republican clubs
in session at Saratoga participated IN
street parade, on the 18th. In which they
presented a fine appearance.
The Sultan Is very anxious about EN-
peror Williams visit to ths Car. IL Il
said he fears Turkey will be made to suf-
fer more humiliation
Forty horses and two men were ere
mated in q livery stable fre in Buffalo, n
T.. on the 11th-
JOHN STONE, q prominent citizen
Gibson County, Ind. and = member
the gun club. was mortally wounded by
discharge from his gun. on the 10th. b
having dropped the weapon while carry
ing II.
i The Queen Regent Of Spain's chiidre
are in delicate health, and on advice Q
the court physicians. have gone to "a
Sebastian for sea bathing