The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-06-22

PETER ALT, proprietor 81 the Arlin2oos
House. near the Pimlico race track. Hal.
timorc. Md. WAS shot dead. on tho 18th.
by his sou William. aged fifteen Years.
The dead man had been abusing his wife.
aud finally he caught her and threatened
% Kill her. when her son came 10 her res
cue with a shotgun.
&. G. HARRIS drilled into an oil well on
the Snyder farm, In Henry township.
near rndlay. o.. on the nth. which filed
an S0-bsrrel tank In three hours. Al
which rate the we'll will produce 6tpo
barrels per day. making Il the largest oil
well yet discovered i'm any field.
the New York Toiks Zeifan0 Social
ist) says that DIR. NcGlynn Is about 70 de-
liver n lecture denouncing the rapacity OF
New York landlords, and that this i the
beginning OF = labor crusade 70 force q
reduction Of rents in the city and VII
entity.
Mrs. GARFfELp. widow Of the late Pres.
ident. has informed the committee OF the
Grand Army encampment that she will
| not likely be able Ia accept the invitation
70 attend the grand encampment at CO.
lumbus the first week in September.
GENERAL S~HERrpAN's mother died II
Somerset, o.. on the 18th.
THE Tammany Hall ratification meeting
In the New York Academy Of Music. on
the night Of the 18th. was very largely at
tended. and was an enthusiastic affair.
Red bandanas and the National dag were
the decorations.
A ULLISG match took place on the
| Fitzroy river. Queensland, n. :. W., on
| the 18th, between Trickett, Of Australia,
and Edward Hanlan. Of Canada. Hanian
won by six lengths. The race was for
| EJ0O . side.
CARDINAL SIxEoSI has instructed Mgr.
Persico 70 remain in Ireland and 70 con-
tinue 70 report upon information obtained
by him.
The National Zeifang and other Berlin
journals are resuming their attacks upon
DR.. Mackenzie.
AcLAY BANK in q ~brickyard at Menom.
once, Wis, caved in, on the 18th, buryine
seven men. two Of whom were taken on
dead and terribly mangled; two died In q
few hours, and the remaining three had
legs and arms broken and internal in.
jurics-
The new registr alton OF the city OF
Baltimore, Nd, Is progressing slowly.
The books showed. on the 18th. = total Of
5i,5s7 names recorded.
BARCLAY PEAKE, who pleaded guilty a
Mt. Holly, ~ j.. OF murder in the second
degree for having hot and killed his
cousin, Katie Anderson. was sentenced
on the 18th, 70 twenty years imprison'
ment.
The Bayview House. owned bv DAME
Thurber, situated At Water Island. South
Beach. opposite Patchogue, l. l., wa
harmed on the 18th.
g. - -
Cclquet. Wis, gave way, on the 18th, lib.
Grating 15o,00o.0o0 feet Of logs.
MosEs y. GAGE. q prominent resident
OF Hyde Park. Boston, was found dead IN
his yard on the 18th. II was discovered
that he had cut his throat
The American schooner John Bird,
from Jonesport, Ne. for Hillsboro. went
ashore near Mispec. y. B.. on the 18th
s1red-
Louis BLEwsrEry. proprietor Of a Sec
ond-hand clothing store at Minneapolis,
Mimi. shot himself on the 18th. The onll
explanation he gave was that he was three
Of living. He died In q few hours
TwENTY-oxE Tories voted in opposition
TO the British Government, on the eth
on the resolution directed against the
extravaganza Of the Admiralty once.
The country around Bavispc and Sono'
"a, Mexico, which was 30 fearfully devas-
tated by earthquakes last year.. hal
recently shown decided symptoms Of re
newed disturbances.
A DISPATCH from Austria says that tn
Queensland Ministry has resigned an'
that Mr.. McIlwraith Is forming = cabinet
DrRrxGa storm, on the 18th lightning
struck the house or Berlet Cunderson
located four miles south Of Clarified
MINI. killing two children and shock
ing the remainder Of the family severely