The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-02

JASPER. INDIANA.
IL -nseque Of the threatened ris-
ing in Crete. the Porte will send several
battalions u troops 70 that island
EX-GOVERNOR NELsox DEWEY. one OF
Nisconsin's early Governors. died, on the
night o. the s0ch- aged seventy-nye years.
The suit Of Mr. VIM O'Brien for libel
against Lord Salisbury came % trial, on
tho eoth. and resulted in . verdict In favor
Of Lord Salisbury.
GovKRxoR RicHARDsox Of South Caro-
lima has accepted DR.. NcDow's rcsigna-
zion as surgeon Of the First Battalion o.
infantry OF that State
Nh. EDWARD JosEPH KKSSEDy. former
IL a member o. the House Of Commons
for south Sligo. Is TO succeed Mr.. Thomas
sexton in the MAJORITY o. Dublin
JANIS G.. BLAINE, Jr-. was fireman on
the train on which his father and party
returned TO Bar Harbor from their visit
20 senator Hale, at Ellsworth Me-, on the
sd
CARLISLE d. GRAHAM sent another So
called .slise- barrel over the falls 81
Niagara. on the 2ist but Il met the same
fate as the one sent over the cataract on
June32
MrRAr HALsrEAD has been informed
By his physician that his disease Is incur
able. and that death Is q question OF only
q short time Mr.. Halstead = now IN
Europe
VERY heavy rain fall. On the night OF
the ed general throughout the State OF
Colorado. wrought much damage u
crops and fences, railroad and other
property.
Nh THOMAS A. DIXON, a member OF
the House % Commons for - stephens
Green. Dublin has completed the pur-
chase 81 twenty thousand acres 9. land
IL Paraguay.
Two men were struck and killed BY the
Western express in South Harrisburg
Pa. on the slst. The address, John
Keiser. Jersey City," was found IN the
pocket Of ore OF the men
THE two New York houses which have
practically controlled the manufacture o;
bed Quilts aud ~comforters. have pooled
their issues and will advance the price
about twenty-five per cent
OK the I'D III committee on Executive
and pardcning power reported 70 ths
W ashington Territory CONSTITUTIONS
convention, among other things, a pro-
viso that the Governor shall be ineligible
Tor the once OF Senator.
Mas. cERrRupE briggs, wife or Nell
son briggs. the captured counterteiter
II Cincinnati, gave bouds. on the 18th IN
The sum Of $4,000. for her appearances on
August9. Her husband was returned TO
Jail. being unable TO give bond
Sir JULIAN PArxcEForE, the British
Minister at Washington, sailed. on the
soth. for Liverpool He returns home on
= brief visit and will come back 20 his
post OF duty in September. accompanied
~ his two unmarried daughters
AxAx supposed to be Jack. the Rip
per.n vas arrested in the whitechapel
district. London. early on the morning Of
the eOth. He had just killed a woman
and had tie knife on his person with
which be had committed the deed
THE principle matter before the North
Dakota constitutional convention on the
ia. was 4 resolution providing that the
LEGISLATURE shall consist OF but a single
BODY. Ii was discussed in COMMITTEES Of
the whole. but no result was obtained
MrcH q the money required for the
projected last steamship line from Mon
tank Point. l. T.. to Milford Haven. Wales
viii be supplied by European capitalists
among them being the Rofhschilds and
Sir william Allan Of the Allan line q
steamers.
SECRETARY BLAINE aud Minister Reid
have BY 10 means dropped the case 2
the three American ladies who are al
legged 10 have been unlawtully impris'
oned By officials az Mentone, France
Minister Reid has the matter in hand ans
is pushing it.
THE Vienna Freie Presse believes tina
highlands position in Delagoa bay point
70 4 desire 70 annex the whole TERRITORY
from the ape 70 the Congo. and recon
mends that the matter be brought up a
the forthcoming African Congress TO b
held at Brussels.
IL the South Dakota Constitutional con
vention. on the 81. a resolution was In
frcduced and referred instructing tn
Joint commission In session az Bismarc
20 come to some amicable un~derstandin
In regard 10 the uncertain seventh stand
ard boundary line.
THE Pail Nail Gazette prints en- inter
view with a representative u Mr.
Nnckey. refuting the statement that 81
was formerly a laundry woman boarding
house keeper. etc, aud asserting that 81
was the daughter Of a highly.educate
American army officer.
--
THE reception in Edinburgh. on III
18th. 10 Mr.. Parnell. was the most nota
bic event Of the kind ever known in tina
city. excepting only the periodical oya
tions TO Mr.. Gladstone. Over 1000 PEG
pie lined the route over which Mr.. PA
nell and his party drove TO the hotel.
~
THE German Admiralty have u~ncovere
perfect nest Of corruption within II
navy department. involving many hig
officials. Anumber ~ naval officers wei
arrested. on the Gath. IN Berlin aud