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


ON miners say the discovery of gold
near Enscnada- CAL. is probably the rich
est ever made on the Pacific coast.
Mr. W. X. VANDERBILT. Of New York
City. Is seeking 10 lease for the season
the Duke OF sutherland's London resi-
dence.
Ey-PREsrprxr and Mrs Cleveland. Mrs.
Folsom and Colonel Lamont and family
left Washington for New York City "a
the 9th.
Mas. AsrELxIRE. aged fifty, OF Crcston,
Ia. was frightfully burned. on the s>th'
while attempting TO light fire IN a gaso-
line stove.
THE English detectives sent TO Madrid
FOR the purpose. identified the remains ~
the suicide Ponsonby As those OF Pigott,
the perjurer.
ANTHONY LAREE. who has only been IN
this country four months. fatally stabbed
his nineteen- year old wife at Paterson,
n. j.. on the Isl.
Ex-JrpGE DAVID :. TERRY completed
his six months term Of imprisonment ter
contempt Of court in the Alameda County
zeal. Jail on the 81.
THERE were rumors IN Keil. Germany.
on the "a. Of an engagement between
American war vessels a. Samoa and the
German corvette Olga.
THy National coiored Mems Conyen-
ton. called to met al Washington. on the
9Th. was postponed until April ~. then 70
meet in New York CITY.
THE terrapin market in Philadelphia
New York and Baltimore was cor
neredr to secure an ample supply for the
inan ,uration ball banquet.
GOVERNOR SwIxEFoRD and United
States Marshal Barton Atkins ~ Alaska
have resigned. 10 take effect as soon as
their successors are appointed
THE venerable /. v. Williamson. ~
Philadelphia. whose charitable gifts are
estimated al sl30oo.Oop 70 ~isooo.coo vas
stricken With paralysis on the ath
ONE HUNDRED A>D SIXTY survivors ~
the Seventieth Indiana Regiment. which
was commanded by General Harrison
attended the inaugural ceremonies.
THE Cowboy Club 81 Denver, Col, which
attracted 80 much attention at the inaug-
urafion in Washington. was headed by
Buffalo BILL" -Buck" Taylor and Major
Burke.
Mas. CLEVELAND va, the recipient. on
the 9Th. " beautiful bouquet from Mrs
Harrison. accompanied by note convey
ing acknowledgements for courtesies ex-
tended.
THE original manuscript " Die Wacht
~. 49, 4t.tf
thor. the poet Scheckenherser. is y he
offered for sale BY auction IL Berlin
shortly.
O'CoxxoR won the the thrce-mile boat
race al san Francisco. on the 3i. III 1919.
defeating Gaudanr. who gave up AZ the
end ~ a quarter Of mile o. account "
rough water.
IN poSt-prandial speech. On the 81.
General wolsley said that any foreign foe
obtaining footing in England would be
driven from the island in two weeks BY
its volunteers.
one THOUSAND masses for sixpence j.
the inducement offered to New York
Catholics for contributions 70 the erection
81 new church ~ st. Joseph, at High
gate. London.
a nruoR j. current In London that the
convict Patrick Delaney. who was impli-
Gated in the PhTnix PARK murders. has
been granted free pardon since testify
ing before the parnell Commission.
THE ministry ~ the Government " New
south Wales was defeated on a rroter-
ton issue. On the eth. and resigned. Sir
Henry Parks, the Premier will form .
new Cabinet composed ~ free-traders.
Mn. WV. HExRY GLADSTONE, who wa.
thought rs b. dying while his father, III
ex-Prrnlier " England. was making IN
great speech III tie House 81 Commons
81 the 18th. Wa reported better on tn
81.
IT rained incc< sanity asid very har
during the inaugural ceremonies. "a n
9TH. but the downpour did not seem In III
least Il dampen the ardor Or enthusiasm
~ the thousands of participants and spec
tatprs.
III il stated that Prince Bismarck H. !
favor of joining Alsa~e- Lorraine wit
Luxembourg. after the death Of the Kin
az Holland. and making the King \
Nassau the ruler ~ the new state thu
formed.
The illness Of Justice Matthews ma
been marked by several relapscs. whic
have left him weak aud unable 20 rail-
quickly. ii j. not expected that he will
able 10 resume his judicial duties Defoi
October.
OWING 20 the rainy weather. the mr.
works display. part 81 the inaugur
festivities. which was % have been give
on the night % the 9TH. on the Monume
grounds, was postponed until the follow
ing night
THE young Russian. William Bondo~i
who cut his throat with butcher knife
Buffalo. ". A.. on the lst. and upon who
tne operation " The TRANSMISSION ~ hlo'
was performed. died AZ The hospital on 4
~. He became d maniac. and died fro
exhaustion.
the roof o. large planing-miil
Montreal, Can. collapsed without ~
nlent's warning. on he ith, forcing thr
oF the four walls outward. aud burying I
twelve ~ eignteen workmcn In the ruiz
or those rescued az last accounts no
were fatally, but al we're seriously,
1urcd.