The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-04-12

AT Upton, Ia. Rev b. T.. Paul, pastor
81 the congregational Church. has been
charged with plagiarism. and requested
to resign. which he declines 70 90.
prrs,prxr HARRrsox intends 70 recon-
mend III his message next fall that large
appropriation be made FOR the construc-
ton of new cruisers and men-ot-war.
IT i stated that an English syndicate
with capital 81 100000 francs he~ "t-
fered 10 buy the concession for the con-
struction " the Simplon tunnel under me
Alps.
Mas. HARRlsoN has been advised by her
physician to - 10 the sea shore A. soon
az her health viii permit She Will take
her daughter. Mrs. Mckee, and her two
grandchildren.
BY The recent election in Melbourne,
Australia. sixty-hye government sup
porters and thirty-two members u the
Opposition were returned u the Victoria
Legislative Assembly.
MISS MARY ANDERSON. accompanied py
her brother and his wife and maid sailed
from New York for Europe on the 81, On
The civ az Chester. Miss Anderson was
much improved in health.
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WHEN the loss u the German and
American war vessels was reported %
Emperor william. hr could not conceal
his emotion at the disaster, aud was Wis
ibly affected for some time.
THE German Government has ordered
the cruiser Speer and the corvette Alex
andrine 10 sail for Samoa Immediately.
II replace the two German war vessels
lost in the recent disaster at Apia-
T4r Emperor ~ Germany Wis tied P0sen.
on the alst. and Inspected the condition
Of the people rendered homeless BY the
floods. subsequently. be gave large
sum Of money - the relief COMMITTEES.
cHAs. r. SMITH, Republican candidate
for Congress in the Parkersburg uW. Val
district. has served notice o. a contest on
J. N. Jackson. who holds the Governors
certificate. Smith makes out strong
case.
The British House OF Commons has au-
thorized the naval expenditures proposed
~ Lord George Hamilton. First Lord 81
the Admiralty. by a vote OF 81 70 ~ The
estimates involve AL expenditure q f2l,-
Ooo.00o.
LEROY BANGS, Michigan boy Of seven
teen years. shot himself in the right
breast AZ Detroit. on the ~, and was re-
moved 10 the hospital ia dying condition.
He said the devil had called him and Re
must 60.
QUEEN VICTORIA expressed great sor-
row that owing to the bad roads she was
unable. during her stay al San Sebastian.
~. .1-u - a nrtf ~ u4.I.I 4.Ara
who fell in welIingtoa's successful siege
OF the fortress III lsis
THE Russian papers are indignant over
the proclamation u Prince Ferdinand
nephew ~ King Charles. az Crown
Prince Of Roumania. The papers warn
Roumanians - be careful hos they expel
Russians from their country.
The President has appointed Jsdgs
Wilson. Of Arkansas: J. II. Otis. 81 ILL.,
nois, and ex-Goyernnr Robinson q
Massachusetts,. commissioners to as.
sess the value 81 the Oklahoma lands
which will revert 70 the United States
IT Is reported from Cairo, Egypt. tina
Slick FL Senoussi, with large follow
Ing 81 troops. has approached within I
few hundred miles " Khartoum. upol
which city he Is advancing with the in'-n
ton az oycrthrowing the new Mahdi, M
lifa Abdullah.
Hox. CARROLL ID. WRIGHT. & cmn
fivner ~ Labor. has been designated a
vice. president u honor and also az
member of the committee Of patronag
or the International Congres - on pront
sharing 10 b. held in Paris in July mex
during the exposition.
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An agent. with a force of emergenc
men. eyicted twelve families from thei
holdings at Ciongorey. Ireland, on u
18th. and subsequently burned all but on
OF the twelve buildings. The house spare
was reserved T. furnish quarters for u
police aiding the evictors.
THE following nominations We're le
unconfirmed by the Senate when II az
iourned on the ii: VIM. H. Whiieman.
b. Associate Justice of the Suprcm
Court Of New Mexico; Edwin !. Kul
shecdt. ID be marshal FOR the district
louisiana. and number u postmns ter
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OK the ist Prsnce Bismarck celebrate
the seventy -foIsa anniversary " h
birthday lie received numerous coi
ordinations and presents. Among u
latter was magnificent hound preSents
BY Emperor william - take the place
the CAancelnr's famous Reichshut
which was Killed some time ago at Il
on Tie Chancelot's estate.
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NEAR Los Angeles. Cal. ~. the isi.
stugc from Mulphy'S 70 Milton, Cal, VI
held Mp Us u single highwayman. III
driver was ordered "a throw oft the We'll
Fargo A. CO.'S treasure box aud the IA,
ing, which he dill. They were rified
TN robber, but only a small amount
money was secured.