The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-02-01
TOPICS OF THE DAY
News from Everywhere.

vs w.x.wAxrR. OF Philadelphia,
paid short visit 70 the Presiden'-e'ee' ="
The sd.
LIEUTENANT WIssMAN VIII DC appo''r'sN
German Consul General az Nansty".'
which ONCE he will undertake IA auau'''o"
10 his other duties
OS the 2sd. Passed Assistant ~, ssoa
w = wilson was found dead ~ ms pea
~ he receiving ship 81. Louis az 'he
League Island Navy Yard.
LIEUTENANT CHADWICK, nava' a''aon,
Of the American Legation IN L"hu'n' ~" -.
shortly return home and be suceeeuea ~
Lieutenant Buckingham, Y. > -
nrsptrr repeated warnings from the
p;shor fonr hundred families left Liner
;ck Ireland. on the I'D. 70 empars az
Queenstown for the Argentine Republic
s chester fFnrland) cotton spin
ners are to raise fund for inc purpvss -
trying in the courts test enSe 'r'"'sA-
the excessive dampness OF American 49,
ton.
r.r amnloyes of the Senate who clam
y,,;nois ~ their voting place. sent very
handsome basket Of flowers TO senator
r,,1,o,n- ON the 23d. in honor of his re-
election.
r., rrse Nasnns and the Radical Fed
~.,;on ~ 1-sa have declared against
General Boulaugcr IN the coming ~
a,ection. The Free Masons Will support
NJ. Jacques.
a,a.xrrc ice trust Is about 70 pc
f,,med II New York City. and thirty
wbniesale companies have already COM
bined 10 advance the price of ice LOT 'ne
coming summer.
turns IRE rnmors in the Suakim bazar
.hat he deryishes are massing at hhar-
t,,nm. with view OF marching on Ion
.oia and that the Mahdi Is contemplating
the invasion Of Egypt.
nrrrcArr CAREY was given hearing
~ ,he o3d. by the House committee on
Territories. in favor OF the admission ~
wyoming a. a state. His argument wa
very able and quite long.
cvo.or r.vxcu. one hundred and tvs
vaars ala. got lost in Harlem, \. y. ms
nol;ce took him 10 station house and al
rertised him. and later his son Patrick
seventy-hve years old called io' Mn
merry United states marshal arrest
"a Jobn j. Burton. alias J. Warren Miller
at Trinidad. Col, on the 18th. on charg'
~ having defrauded the Government 2
SLID while postmaster at Royal 1i'y
Ind.
v,cr-pnrsrprxr-ELEcr MORTON Is nov
q recular attendant in the Senate durin
the morning hour. He takes seat usnai
IL n the private gallery, and y said =
~ unite chummy with the pages ana o.
PENDANTS.
NEARLY one hundred Canadian an
American sealing vessels will shorti
start from British Columbia for the behr
iny Sea sealing grounds and take chance
of being captured by United States reve
nue. cutters.
A srrprxr IN the school Of Pharmas
n the Ann Arbor tMich.) University
down with smallpox. great sea
EXISTS among the students. and the 40
TORS are overrun with applications Z
vaccination.
srxAroR.ELEcr McMrLLES, q Mich
can was on the foor % the Senate, on Z
a3d. making the acquaintance q his futu
associates through the kind ofiices q &c
ator Palmer. whom he succeeds Ia Y
Fifty-first Congress.
rur fune~t; services over the renal
~ ne late Hon. Isaac n. Bell, ex-Minisl
n the Netherlands, took place at Trim
church. New York City, on the !.
Amony those present was Vice-PresideI
elect Levi r. Morton.
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ApvrcEs from West Africa say y
eleven native policemen, headed py
British officer. in conflict with party
Warboys at SULLIVAN, killed III Of
enemy with a Maxim gun. and the resi-
the party fed in dismay.
Tur Secretary Of War, on the p
transmitted to Congress letter IT
General Casey, Chief OF Engineers, s.
ND that IL would cost S2Oo.00o 70 max
twentv.foot channel in the Willame
river. between Portland aud Oswego, 4
O'DoxovAN Rosa has begun suit
libel agains. the Catholic News, 81
York. placing the damages at 800,
and suit will also be brought aga
Henry Labouchere, NJ. r., 81 Lon
Truth. for slanderous attacks upon 10
THE Secretary OF the Navy, on the J
requested Congress to make available
appropriation Of 5000 for observing
eclipse 81 the sun on December y an
1855. which was appropriated ana
used for observing tue eclipse In Janu
1889.
THE London Chronicles Rome &C
spondent says that the Queen 81 Italy
string to review a copy Of the late
peror Frederick's diary sent To Rome
wears ago. discovered that the copy
been distracted. and long search
ycaled no trace Of 1t.
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GENERAL SrrSoLA submitted min
report on the 10TH from the Ford
mittee on immigration. He opposes
head-tax of - as favored by MT.
and other members of the committee
some other minor details he also
grees with the majority.
JoHS WAvAMARER, Of Phiadel
sailed for Europe from New York, q
lgtn. on the steamship La Gascognc
will % to Paris and join Mrs. v
maker, who has been stopping for
time past M the French capital, an
return with her in about six weeks.
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