The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-16
TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.



~ the lth. and the forces OF the sTiAe's
haa been increased 10 lo.opo men,.
wuxtr COLLINS suffered serious re.
lepse on the ith.
ALL the available rolling stock an En-
gland was pressed into service TO carry
the crowds hocking 70 hortsmouth 70 WI.
ness the great naval review IN honor oi
Emperor William. and yet many 'hou'
SANDS 81 disappointed ones were eo~-
| peeled 70 remain al home.
u prRVts BRucE. q well-known bicycle
rider. was drowned while bathing az
| ~ estborn. Mass. on the 4th. Bruce lived
several wears in England. aud was a
| member 81 the famous Ripley Rod Clup.
he had taken part ia many races. ana
had written on cycling subjects TOT tne
papers .., 80
eaucht in the elevator in Hansen's drug
store, in Sioux City. Ia, on the ~ anu
almost crushed to death. Mcleod was
college student. working during vacation
for money 70 complete his education
THE Khedive OF Egypt. on the itn' sen,
his congratulations 20 General rrenleh
upon his decisive victory over the uer-
wishes won al Toski on the 81
porsrs have rearisen in 81. Petersburg
.~,ncsrnin.y the Cars visit 10 Berlin, and
though the greatest secresy i observed ~
lie natter. 1t i now pretty certain that
His Imperial Majesty will not 60 70 the
German capital
DESTRUCTIVE cyclone passed 70 the
south Of Clearwater. Kas-. on the 9TH. de-
molishing two houses, fatally inlaring
" illiam Goode. an occupant OF one 81
them. killing many horses and cattle.
and damaging crops. The track OF the
cvclone was six miles long and quarter
OF mile wide.
KING KALAKArA OF the Sandwich
Islands has gwen up his contemporaries
trip abroad.
THr Laughlin Nail-Mill. az Wheeling
". va. started. on the 9th. 70 make cut
steel nails o. the lighter gauge, equaiiz-
ling the number per pound with ware
nails. After working two hours the nail
ers generally struck. claiming the re-
duced gauge made reduction IN the
. earnings OF machine " twenty 70 thirty
per cent.
meeting ~ the executive officers
!, az the MARYLAND Jockey Club. al Balu-
} more. Md, on the 18th, il was decided mol
10 hold fall meeting at Pimlico TINS
year.
OK the 5th Privy Councillor Kruger was
arrested at Berlin on suspicion ~ COM
plicity 10 the corruption recently I'M
earthed in the German navy, Tor whicf
several naval officers are now ia prison
OK the 9Th the Shah OF Persia conferred
4 upoa President Carnot the highest Per-
sian order, and also presented him WIZ
his portrait set in diamonds
couxAxpER-rS-CH WARNER OF ths
a.. A. X. proposes to discipline the de-
= partment commanders who issued order
10 subordinate posts to stay away from
the Milwaukee Encampment in violation
of his orders issued to department. com
manders, over a month ago. 20 use thei
/. efforts to make the encampment sue
/ cess.
Paor. r. c. STANLEY, 0. Bates College
!, at Lewiston. Me-. died Of heart disease
I On the 5th. aged ffty-four. He preache
|. twice tie day before, and made no com
plant OF illness until ten minutes Defor
his death.
!. EMPEROR WILLIAM hac requested Prime
: Bismarck TO personally settle the Swis
4 trouble, as he is anxious that Count Her
n bert should remain with him.
= The cotton prospects throughout EgyT
= are excellent.
TIM Coast Review, an insurance jour-
al of San Francisco. estimates the tot
l. loss BY the Spokane Falls w. To fire
le $1,000. 900. aud the total insurance az ~
i 100000. The losses are widely distributed
N the single amounts ranging from 80
" to 80. 700.
{ THE schooner vilette which was seize
by the Canadian customs officials on II
81. is not an American vessel as reporte
having been sold some time ago 70 par;i'
in 81. Pierre. Miquelon-
!, THE steamer Athos. from Hayti- r
!. ports that up - July - Port-au-Prin'
- Still held out against Hippolyte's bon
bardmeni.
The South Dakota Constitutional col
80 vcntion completed its labors on the y
and adjourned sine die. La the eyel
ID ing the citizens 0f Sioux Falls ca
u a banquet in honor Of the members. WI
n. went away with pleasant remembrance
M OF the placs.
II. 4. MINER. of Terre Bonnie Paris
la. one OF the most extensive sug;
ia planters ia the state. was nominated
Il reclamation for Congress by the Til
4. District Republican convention on 4
" 18th. There was no opposition.
X ISAAC PniLLIPs. the weIl-known IA
M yer ~ New York City. died on the d
aged seventy -eight. He was promine
member Of the Chamber o. Commer'
X. with which he had been connected thiri
al one years.
ON THE s0uth-bound suburban train
~ the Philadelphia & Reading railroad g
ny lidcd with wild engine az Tabor Jul
ID. tion, Pa. on the 5tn. One engineer
n badly injured. aud ten or dozen p
sengers we're slightly hurt.
THE review OF the British navy. on
as sth. III honor Of the visit Of Empe
n- william. was brilliant success. A.
ry conclusion the Emperor received all
~ Admirals on board his own yacht
nd rendered them his congratulations.
eiy Tux body Of Melaine Kohl. the j
ie- daughter Of Gustav Kohl, ~ New
City, who was supposed 70 have p
stolen by gypsies, was found, on the
the floating III the river.
'ne A roncE Of Egyptian troops occur
Sarras on the 9th. A garrison Will
inH permanently stationed at that pom
MS guard against repetition of the re-
ICY dervish invasion.
re- ArArAL disease among horses Is pr
oi alent IN the vicinity OK Montyom'
Ala. The malady - called albumins
TuE latest ofHcial news from Port.
WI, Prince Il TO the effect that Hippolyte
u .t.x..t.I Il. t, fnnl attack on the city