The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-10-11

WEEKLY COURIER.
G. DoASE. Publisher.
JASPER. INDIANA.
4 NUMBER OF tho miners employed In
the colliorics q Mons. Belgium have
gone out on strike.
THE election Of Carter. Republican cam
didate for Congress from Montana. -
conceded by well-informed Democrats
A TEMPEST prevailed on tho Black sea,
on the "a. and number Of Turkish YES.
sells were sunk. involving great loss OF
life.
TIM Rifians have delivered to the
spanish representatives the mon recent
" captured from Spanish vessel This
a supposed 10 end the trouble between
Spain and Morocco.
TnE. grand jury at New Orleans in
onired into the State bond scandal. on
fhe lst and returned number OF indict-
msnts, among which was supposed to be
one against cx Treasurer l. A. Burke.
THE remains Of Captain schoonmaker
Of tho vandalia. who was drowned q
Samoa during the hurricane last March,
have been disinterred and will be
brought TO America on the Monongaheia-
Ex-GovRRxoR JoHx A. MARTIN Of Kan
sas died, on the "a, at Atchison, from
complication of diseases. He was the
first Governor Of that state to pass away,
the other eight being still in good health
THE Paris Exposition awards were dis
tributed. on tho 18th, at the Palais az
pIndustrie. President Carnot thanked
the governments and exhibitors who had
contributed to the success Of the exposi-
ton
A FAMILY OF travellers out OF money
sick aud almost starved to death. were
found in the woods near Piechcn, o.. OF
tho 30th. by a party OF hunters. They
were rescued and taken to the county in
Urinary.
on the evening OF the ID Secretary o.
State Blaine entertained the delegates "a
the Three Americas Congress, all the
members OF the Cabinet and other dis
tinguished guests by grand banquet al
the Normandie Hotel in Washington
THE Catholic Primatc OF Armagh, Ire
land, has announced that the Pope vii
probably leave Rome shortly. In connec
fion with this announcement the Primat'
took occasion - deplore the increasing
lack Of reverence and religion In Ireland
SrEPHES CHAMBERLAIN. who disap'
peared so mysteriously from Owego, N
", last July, and whose life insurance
was recently paid to his wife on nccoun
Of his supposed death. is known 20 be do
Ing business as broker at baltimore, Nd
TuK Berlin Tagblatt says that Emper
or Williams reply 10 Minister Phelps
will find q wide echo throughout Ger
many and America, and will confute tn
views expressed by q section OF the Ger
man press during the Samoan complica
tion.
PERRY BELNo~r has written TO the New
York Herald from Newport. r. L. tha
he Is not candidate for the Congress
sional nomination in the Ninth IN. Y.
Congressional district and says that be
has no present desire to return 70 Con
gress.
MUCH indignation was aroused In
yohnstown, Pa BY an order from Gov.
ernor Beaver tls. the work OF the Stat
forces in cleaning up tic city should
cease on the 30th, because the money up
propriated for the purpose was q
hnusted.
TWO express trains running in oppo
site directions between Naples and Fog
x,a, Italy. en- the 30th. came into collision
while running at high rate OF spec
through o tunnel. Twenty carriage
were wrecked and ffty persons killed 0
injured
THE New Haven Conn Union charges
that Superintendent Munson Of the Moro
ton Soldiers Home has opened letter
containing pension checks addressed 4
inmates Of the home. and compelled tn
veterans to turn the money over to hin
Or BE- dismissed from the institution.
GENERAL BouLASoxR will leave Lon.
don and take up his residence on the ISL
Of Jersey. II IL said that this chang
q due TO his desire TO reduce his ex
penses, as the persons who have beeI
furnishing him with financial supper
have refused to continue to supply hin
with funds.
In the fight at Portsmouth. Englsn'
20 regain possession OF the boat Never
sink, In which he crossed the oceal
Captain Lawlcr Knocked one man dow
with . crow bar. shot another ant
emptied his revolver at the other three
He was then disarmed and handed owe
to the police.
The New York syndicate Of the Broth
erhood Of Base Ball Players. on the 2Sth
leased Of Mr.. Jas. }. Coogan two block
Of ground lying between Ono Hundre'
and Fisty-seventh aud One Hundred an
Fifty-ninth streets. aud eighth and Mint
avenues, for q term Of ten years 1t a
annual rental Of $4,000.
TINE tin-plate mill at the Pit!sburgl
(Pa.) Exposition was put In operation
on the "a, under the supervision Of w. G
Cronnemeycr. secretary Of the American
Tin-Plate Association Perfect plate
were turned out and experts who exam
lined them claim they arc equal, II no
superior. 10 those manufactured across
the water.
The public debt statement issued from
the Treasury Department on the Isl
shows decrease In the debt amountinI
60 $l2 esj.09i during tho month Of Sep
tember. The total debt, less cash In th
treasury. was 81 070.0, $50. and Of thi
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