The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-10-25
NEWS AND NOTES.


N the night OF the 18TH. ~ 0rccusoSfo !
md taken 70 Lexington. where he vas
hanged 10 tree on the outskirts OF inc
Iown on the following night
NAYon BEAUGRASD of Montreal S4n-
proprietor Of La Patrie. has sued "a
llinerve. the organ Of the Dominion Gov
ernment Tor $3oo0O damages. for libel
for nsserting that Beaugrani has no
right 20 the decoration Of the Legion OF
Honor which he received from General
Boulangcr when ne was Minister OF War.
and that IL was obtained through fraud
and presumably was sold, IS were otherA
by Wilson and his friends
THE famous Brooklyn IN ~ Iaber-
nacle. OF which Rev. I. Dew itt Ialmage 4
Is pastor. was. for the second time in it, \
history, totally destroyed by IRE on the |
18th
DURING the past fiscal year nearly nfty |
thousand seamen have been treated by |
the oflicers ~ the Marine Hospital Serv-
ice at the different hospitals and relief
stations throughout the United States.
number exceeding by more than thou
sand the work Of any previous year since
century ago.
COLONEL SKLfoMAx. chairman or the
Montana Republican central committee
announced, on the 14th. that the hepuo-
licans had certainly carried the Legisiat-
ure Of that State either By one or three
majority.
Joux PHrLLsrs Cash Carpenter and IN
unknown man were burned to death IN
| the destruction Of The St James Hotel at
| REQ. Col. on the l2th.
| SERGEANT HoLsroS. after due warning.
| shot aud instantly killed J. r. Erren aud
/ wounded James Steel. two drunken river
| men. who attempted 10 break into the
| Jail at Keewatin. Ont. on the lltn' ano
| release an imprisoned comrade.
| GOVERNOR HILL Of New 4orx i..f Al
bany. accompanied by party Of friends,
on tile 18Th, fer Atlanta Ca 70 attend
the Piedmont Exposition.
,oux Howard, engineer. and Frank
Raiser and Edward Heinlan were in
stantiy killed at Heinlan's sorghum mill
Al Bucyrus. o.. on the 18th. by the burst
ing az the boiler. Cold water was
pumped into the boiler By q mistake Of
the engineer.
TIE canvassers in Silver Bow County.
Mont. on the 14th, threw out the vote In
| what is known as the railroad precinct,
which cave the Democrats majority OF
Ina. III this action Is upheld BY the
courts IL will seat the entire Republican
delegation from the county (eleven meme
bers). overcome the Democratic majority
in the Legislature and give the Espub-
licans control OF that body.
| The Swiss Federal Council - on the
/ track Of various official abuses In high
places. and to remedy one Of them has
introduced 4 bill making il unlawful for
. | 4 member OF the Council 10 hold any
other salaried ONCE. The bill will be
| passed at once
cu.rxcrx r. WILLIAM OF Lisbon. y
! H was arrested. on the 18th. on sns'
! picion Of attempting 20 poison Franz
Foster and family By hanging bag con-
| tanning paris green in wafer-tank used
? by the family.
cAprAry WuALxx or the fishing
. schooner william Emerson. Of Boston
|, and Patrick jennings one Of the crew,
|. were washed overheard and drowned On
the 18th. By sudden squalL Both mel
/ leaxe families in Boston
A BODY. supposed % b that OF Captai'
III. +. Blanks or the steamboat Corona
whose boilers exploded October ; wreck
' ing the vessel. was found floating 10 r.
{ river 1T Baton Rouge. La. on the 18th
e CAPrAfx RTsHwoRrH JORDAN. = par
q ticipant In the stirring scenes OF the ~
. Of 1el2 died az Biddeford. Ne, on ID
J, l3ih. aged niuety-five years
THE nree-mile sculling race between
Matferson and Bubear, in England, owe
Y the Thames course, on the 18th, was wv
bv Matters on. who led from thcstart ~
4 finished eight lengths ahead
THE river Livenza, In the northern pal
! OF Italy. has overfowed its banks, caus
Y ing serious-damage all along its course
THE seventh annual convention OF Ia
National Laundrymen's Association m
: in Buffalo, n. ". ON the 18th.
u The three breweries OF Indianapoii
. Ind. --Schmidt's, Seiber's and the Nau
q Iestablishment-were sold- on the 18th.
4 an English syndicate. The consiler'
le ton II unknown
= Jrpox GIDEON c. MOODY. Of Deadroo
and ex-Congrcssional Delegate Fran
Pettigreu. Of Sioux Falls, were nominate
g for United States Senator'S on the frst %
= lot. on tho 18th. BY the Republican cat
4. Gus OF the South Dakota Legislature.
- THK schooner Laura l.. loaded wi
ie stone, capsized in the East river. Ne
y YORK on the 18th, and three II the ere
g James Hutchcs, William Jackson q
Alexander Christie. were drowned
be ARGUMENT was begun in the Snpren
he Court Of New York City, on the 18th. Z
"a the application OF the electric-iight COR
IL panies to make permanent the injunctis
10 restraining municipal Interference ~
r. their wires. Tho com3aDies claim n
in until sufficient accommodation j. pr
a vided in the snbways the wires must
permitted 20 remain overhead
The Omaha (Seb.) Street Railw'
on Company. on tho 18th, purchased the =
" tire system ~ the Omaha Motor Con
~ pany. The price paid was <5-0u,V
ne This gives the consolidated company
q monopoly OF the business in Omaha q
~ the operation Of seventy nve miles
ga road
&c TBE frst Legislature OF South Dsko
Twas organized It twelve o'clock. noon,
the 18th. s. r Young. Republican,
ne Minnehahr, was elected Speaker.
lia seven O'Clock. both houses being orga
~ lied, the members assembled In front
ng the court house to witness the inauyur
"a ton Of the Governor. Judges Of the :
preme Court and othes State oincial&
n. THE County Commissioners 81 n
M Haven, Conn. on the 18TH. decided 70
the price OF liquor licenses for the ems
ing year Il SAB. an increase Ok $40 o.
\ last years license fee.
~ Tnr convention Of the State Republic
League OF New Jerfey assembled In
80 Temple Opera House. az Newark. on
N, 18th. and was largely attended Nea
n. every Republican club IN the State y
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