The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-03-15

WM. GRrus. miner. while working al
the mouth ~ an open mine AZ Lion
mountain. ~ ". On the eth. slipped on
the ice and fell 10 the bottom 81 the shaft
30 feet below. AMI was instantly killed
1T j. believed that 400 persons viii be
present al the proposed banquet ia Lon
don ~ Mr. Parnell. Earl Spencer Will
probably preside.
A Fund has been started in ngland Tor
the relief ~ the periurer Pigofi'S starving
children. and IL j. thought that consid-
cradle sum will De raised
The news 81 the legislation for the open
ing Of oklahoma was received al Wichita
Kas.. On the 5th. with the greatest enthn-
siaSm Cannon were fired and demon-
STATIONS were held upon the streets
hundred men left Immediately for Okla
homa City aud Purcell. The 'boomers"
Hi along the lire were wild with delight.
ana preparing n enter the country
On February ; a mob ~ 600 Chinese
rioters burned down the English consul
ate and ATTACKED the American consulate
al Shanghai. The trouble was caused
81 the arrest " Chinaman W the police
\ Mas. OLIVE 4. FRIEND and her associ-
I ates in the Electric sugar Refining Com
pany hal a hearing before Governor Luce
~ Michigan on the ith- The Governor
decided not 70 recall hiS extradifion war;
rant.
The syndicate which erected the great
proresslon- reviewing stands In Washing
ton i ont thousands Of dollars. They
erected tie stands al great expense. and
~ doubt would have made handsome
profit II the weather had been fnr-
THE Town Council ~ 81. Petersburg. Pa.
issued al ordinance. On the 9Th. closing
all churches. schools aud singing classes.
and forbiiding al pablo meetings. owing
/, ali epidemic ~ diphthcria ~ an *
ceedinrly virulent type.
o. the 4th. while his nnnesake was sur
rendering his great cfiice % his suc-
ceSsor in Washington. little Grove:
cleveland Steadmnn hreathed biz last az
Omaha. Neb. He was born during tn
visit Of President and Mrs. Cleveland 4
Omaha In i~~s.
MR. GoscHES. British Chancellor ~ IN
! Exchequer. has under consideration tn
question 81 issuing 0nc-pound notes.
. ADvrcEs from China and japan. brough
} hv the steamer City of New York. "a,
that the distress in North China caused
bv last seasons food. wa being relieve,
=, somewhat. but 1t was feared that NAM
I thousands Of people would perish in TIL
7. cold 81 the winter.
THE time for filing claims against tn
defunct Continental Life Insurance Com
pany 81 Hartford. Conn. has been ez
. tended 20 July 1.
i PRESIDENT HARRISON will occupy ~
d chair used AT the first inauguration n
a Washington ia l.~s while Mr. Depew i
. delivering tie Grafton AZ the centennia
u celebration 10 be held in New York Cit
next month.
I. ARTHUR X. WALKER. clerk M the reg
4 istercd-letter division OF the Minneapoli
!. MIMI post-offirc. has been arrested ~
Y H. charye 81 rohbing the mails.
N TnE Mountain City Theater. AZ AiioonH
!. Pa. Wa destroyed by FIRE on the 9Th. Tn
\ building cost $4,000: insurance. $4,000.
N Tng rendering aud glue factory % th
Minnesota Transfer Packing Company
a located between Minneapolis and =
y Paul, was burned On the 9Th. Loss. so
= 900: insurance. soon.
!. Jonx G. NEw II said 10 have received
N slight paralytic stroke during his recen
n visit 10 New York.
II THE Car will not visit Germany DARN
March. a. announced.