The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-03-29

Mimi. for two months during the coming
summer.
IT is stated that a company has been
formed 10 run electric cabs over the
asphalt pavements o. Washington, and
that it will have its cabs in service in a
few months.
THE fourth annual meeting 81 the Hol-
stein : observation-disclosures heldin New
York City. on the 10th, a large umbe OF
cattle-raisers being present from all parts
Of the country.
THE boiler in Whitney s. Tuttle's saw
mill. at Pound, Wis. blew up on the 18TH,
killing August Regel and Otis Clements
instantly. ana seriously. II not fatally,
iujaring several Others.
THE police 81 Zurich. switzerland. have
discovered that dynamite bombs are be-
ing extensively made there By Nihilists
and Anarchists. Two Russians have been
arrested in this connection.
The United States Illuminating Com
pany. one OF the important suppliers OF
electric light TO the City Of New York. has
passed into the control OF the Westing-
house Electric Ligh. Company.
THE British ship Bay II Cadiz i long
overdue from sydney, Australia. for
San Francisco. She j. commanded by
Captain Davidson. aud is a steel snip ~
1926 tons net, owned by J. Ballock, OF
London.
EDITOR WILLIAM O'BRrES refuses 70
avail himself Of the freedom offered by the
Parnell Commission upon the application
- -. Hl~-l.- Drn-n11 unlaz- fhp plnIi-
ton that he will refrain from agitation i
dropped.
JUDGE J. SMITH. Of Smith
town. died. on the 18th. at his residence in
New York City. in his seventy-third year.
He was recently examined before the Sur
rogate in Miss Buffers contest u the
stewart will.
THE Haytien Legation AZ New York
City report that Mr.. Leoncio Julia. the
Dominican Consul at New York. has been
dismissed for aiding the Hayden rebels
IN violating the neutrality laws OF the
United States.
w. C. FonD. ex-chief ~ the Bureau ~
Consular Reports. i said 70 have made
copies OF the collection Of Washington's
papers ia the hands Of the Government.
from the publication Of which he expects
70 reap a fortune.
MAYOR GRANT 81 New York will head
the reception committee which will 60
down the bay on a tug 70 meet the
Adriatic. which brings back the Chicago
and ALI baseball clubs from
their tour around the world.
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REV. Mr.. WHEELER. a prominent Method
ist OF Roanoke. n. c.. caused a sensa-
ton in the conference at Baltimore by
denouncing appropriations for negro
education at Lane University as meant
ito keep the lazy niggers in idleness."
The California Legislature adjourned
sine die at half past two o'clock on the
morning Of the 18th. aud to signalze the
closing IL the session. two important
prize fights were arranged. nj which near.
" every member from both houses was
present.
The Government Of Persia has PLEDGE
itself not 70 grant railway concessions
without consulting Russia. The shah Il
willing to cOncede 10 Russia the right o
navigating the rivers emptying into the
Caspian sea, but j. unwilling 10 conscn
10 her other dema nds.
A PORTION ~ Atchinof's Cossack'
mutinied at Constantinople. on the 18th
and chased the Russian Consul IF til,
ship when that official attempted 10 ap
pease them. The most unruly az ths
crowd were finally removed to another
vessel and sent to odessa.
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a DfsPArcH from sydney. N. =. w.
states that Monster meetings were hel'
throughout Australia in honor ~ st. Pat
rick's Day, al which resolutions wer
adopted congratulating Parnell on hi
victory over the London Times. and larg
sums were raised for the furtherance 0
the Irish cause.
TIN secretary Of the Confederate HON
committee IL New York. has received
letter Of from Brevet Ma
jor General a. Baird, Of Washington. |
which he strongly indorses General Shei
mans suggestion that the Federal so
diers'homes be also open to receive need
ex-Confederate soldiers.
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WORK was resumed. on the 18th, nj III
various navy-yards in the repair Of yes
sells under a recent appropriation
$4,000 for this purpose. Work had bee
discontinued for some time or account
n lack Of funds. The vessels now bein
repaired are the %Iruquois. AZ Mare Islant
Jamestown and Pensacola. az Norfoll
Portsmouth and Saratoga AZ Portsmou'
IN. H. yard. and the Boston and Want
at New York.
Mn. CLIFFORD LIoyD writes 20 the Lor
don Times advocating the abolition 81 Il
Office Of Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland al
tho DubIin Hureaucracv. the granting
ireland Of d large Measure 81 Gun
government tretaining the police
an imperial organization). and the rea
1ustmcnt ~ taxation. II both parties
England were 10 agree 70 this. Mr.. Lilo.
thinks, there need be no misgivings as
the result.