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Teaching.

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references given. Address N. H
Wayncsboro, Augusta Co, Va.
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ID fall supply of Cook Stoves and Ranges
We can sell you Cook Stoves from 5000 to
$4,000 Call and examine stock. No trouble
to show goods.
LNURNACES for churches and dwellings at
Il low cost. YESTERDAY & co.
DOOFING. spouting and Tin Work.
HI Aug. 6, 1883. YESTERDAY 81 co.
WTATER put in houses or yards. Reason
w able prices. YESTERDAY & co.
GASITARY Plumbing. by
~ Aug 6. 1889 YESTERDAY & co.
DEVOLVING Fans. Spriuklers.
III Aug. 6. 1889. YESTERDAY Sc CO.
DATTENT Spray or Mist MOBILES. at
i Aug. 6. 1889. EASTERDAY & CO.'S.
GAS Fitting and Gas Gixtures-
VI Aug. 6. 1889. YESTERDAY & co.
ENRUIT Cans, 45 cts. dozen.
Il Aug. ., 1889. YESTERDAY & co.
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0HAalasgova. Jaggaasos cOUn4E. ". VI
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TUESDAY MORNING. AUGUST IS. 1889.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-11-22
STEAMER BURNED.

4 steamer Loaded with Lime Takes I.rs
and 4 Burned To the Waters Fei.-e-~a-.
row E~rnpc Of the P..-~engers-.eyeral
Bags Of Mail Burned.
PORTLAND. Ore. Nov. f2.--Sur.iav he
passenger steamer J. II. Libby. from,
Whitcomb. Puget Sound. was totally
DESTROYED by fire in the straits between
Dangeness and Smiths Island. Fifteen
passengers were on board at the time.
The Libby was laden with five hundred
barrels Of lime. which got wet and ig-
nited. While crossing the straits
strong wind came up. and several heavy
seas were shipped An accident TO the
rudder left the ship helpless.
The passengers wore compelled to
take to two RATS. the rapid progress OF
the flames rendering the life boats USE
less One Of the RATS nearly foundered
before those clinging to il were rescued.
The hull Of the Libby Wa taken 70 Port
Townsend and sunk The steamer with
cargo was valued al $4,000. The Libby
was owned BY Herbert r. Eecchcr. late
Government agent At Port Townsend.
Several bags Of United states mail were
burned on the steamer.
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! \ New Departure IN tho us<ef Zine ne
| Might he Reasonably >ncc~~~fsi. Bsus pur
| Western Cattle Arr Altogether Too
1 frisks Tor the >toli1 Grrman>. Who THE
% Take Liberties such - : Nell Hired
| American steer weuid Resent.
WASHINGTON. NOV. ls-Janlcs n.
smith. commercial agent Of the 4 nited
States NJ Nayencc. writes 10 the state
Department under date Of November 4:
Very high prices for meat are n pres
ent prevailing In Germany. as reported
upon by me September q. caused in
part BY the exclusion Of cattle from Rus
STA and Austro-Eungary. on the ground
OF infection Of disease. and 4 f;rm u
weii-to-do butchers ~ this city has been
led thereby 70 try the experiment Of inn
porting few live oxen from the United
States. and arrangements have been
made BY them for the shipment ~ 900
head OF fat oxen TO this country.
% come BY six different vessels during
period Of six months. one hundred and
nifty animals 70 come hy each ship. This
Is quite noteworthy transaction. be-
cause II i the first time. am informed.
that live oxen from the United states.
All ready for slaughter. have locn i'm
ported into Germany. About ten years
ago lean cattle. to ~ faftencd for
slaughter BY pastures in Ioi~tcin and
oldenhurg. We're brought into GERMANY.
am told. but the undertaking ala nor
turn out satisfactorily and was aban-
doned.
me oxen now coming to Germany arc
from the state Of Illinois. and the rir,.
TWO patches 81 them arrived las. week.
The newspapers report them 10 n. fine
looking animals. bur of very wild nay
ure. and their appearance in this vicsni-
y mas been quite an event 10 the butch
ers- They are sold ii the German mar
ket about ten 70 fifteen per cent. cheap-
er than German beeyes. but are found
not suited 70 the German market. prin-
ciraliy because they are ~ a more
nnmanareable nature than German
cattle having never been accn<-
toned % being led BY : rope.
and can not BE- controlled a, the butchers
here desire These butchers all 10 bs,.i-
ness on small scale. Strengthening a. :
rule only from one to two bceyes a week.
one killing fiye 70 six being rare. and
me cattle they slaughter they like 10
punch on the hips and scrutinizp closely
before buying and like TO lead br
'ope after purchase and all this the
american oxen strongly object to and
'lolently resist. and any binding Of them
ogether Is entirely ont Of the question.
They, therefore, can not b. kept long.
'ut have TO be killed as soon as possible.
Il asked il. what condition the ami
mails arrived and was informed in
cry bad one The voyage Of the flr>t
'atch lasted three weeks. and they all
rriyed in very demoraiized state.
July ten per cent. were lost ~ the voy-
&C. thirteen having died on The way
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'T' f'f''Tff 'Ff ~ SILL OF 10 AI~Fu<> the
Wonamaker. subject which. in
point Of fact. concerns no one except the
TWO parties 70 the conversation. IN
derstand that the senator's place Of res
idence is not at Columbia. and that
ne Is not entitled TO the Sena-
torial courtesy that would to
accorded II he lived at that ci-y. a. he
desires 70 be heard in connection With
these cases. and as no commissions have
been issued. ! have photographed him
that they will be held to allow him the
opportunity 81 saving any thing on hat
subject that he desires shall not lose
my temper even though W. have very
bad weather. but shall cndeavOr 10 en-
tinue 70 conduct the post-otiice business
AZ the old stand a. usual. serving DEM
ocrats and Republicans alike. With *
act fairness The Post-Onice Depart
ment belongs 70 the people Of all par
ties. colors and ten rs. and shall
strive 70 keep the balance level among
them all
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THE IOWA ELECTION.

The Returns Indicate the Election Of the
Entire Republican state Ticket Except
Govcrnor-Thc House q Tic-Six nepub-
hean Majority on Joint Ballot
CHICAGO. Nov. IA Tribune special
from Dcs Moincs. la. SAYS: Returns
come in slowly. but the full vote has
been received from eighty-four counties
and they give Poyneef. the Republican
candidate for Observation-Disclosures. a
total Of l49. 49,. and for Bestow DEM
iis.so5- The remaining counties are
estimated 70 give Poyneer slight ma
jority. As he has the smallest vote
on the Republican ticket il j. certain
that all the Others. including Supreme
Judge superintendent Of Instruction
and Railroad Commissioner. are elected
BY majorities ranging from 1000 to 1000.
The official count in Monona County YES
terday show that Democrat Is elected
70 the Legislature BY majority. thus
making the House tie-fiftv each
and the senate will stand: Republicans
20; Democrats. -. Republican majority
Of six on joint ballot.
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TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.


4 SArse Nsa killed and Others InInred b
4 m Explosion 81 Flash Powder ~ Wyil
1 = Wai'ace's Chemical Works. fhil.sirl
4 phia- The >snior Member Of the firu
| Among the Deal.
! PHILADELPHIA. Nov. fa.-Three meI
were killed by . terrific explosion Il
Nylic 4 Wallacc's Chemical Works. No
iss North seventh street. yesterday AFT
ernoon At fifteen minutes 70 foul
o'clock the noise OF an explosion startled
the passcrs-by. and then every pane 81
glass in the lower stories of the building
blew out in splinters. a gush 81 fame
followed. and almost on the instan, the
factory seemed 70 be enyelopcd in
flames
When the explosion occurred the
three men were knocked down a. though
with one shot Fourteen girls who were
employed in the upper i,oors were res.
cued. One Of them was cut badly hy
flying glass. and Joseph Brown. clerk
in the Office. was cut about the head
and face. A. the bodies were found tho
fircmen loaded them on strctchers and
had them sent 10 the morgue in patrol
wagons. One Of the dead men was the
senior member OF the firm. and his com.
panions in death were employees.
The names o. the dead are:
Joseph Nylic. one Of the members OF
the firm.
Rudolph Lipmann. an cmrioye.
chas- Rhinedollar. an cmployc.
The substance that exploded was fash
powder. which had been standing in
large bottle On . shelf for a long time.
Nr. Wyiie concluded 10 got rid Of the
dangerous stuff. and was pouring il out
into sink when the * plosion occurred.
chas. Ehincdollar and rudolph Lip.
man. were helping him b. playing
ho the powder.
Just what caused the explosion i No,
known. but il j. supposed thar the pow
der being old stuck fast. and that Mr..
Wylie knocked the bottle against the
sink to start il The three men were
torn % pieces
VIM. Kidd. the engineer. and Thoma.
haslan- the book-aecper, were slightly
injured.
Mr.. Wylie was thirty-eight wears old.
Ind leaves large family. Ihinedollas
was chemist. He was twenty-nine
years old and unmarried Lippman was
aineteen years old.
About a year a-o q boy was killed
while handling powder in the works.
md the boys father is suing the firm
Or damages Mr.. Wylic. on returning
rom court yesterday. said be would r..
I'd of the last 81 that pow.ar. and ii was
While doing 50 that the disaster occurred !,
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ever made by trotting horse. Mr..
Bonner's offer for Sunol was made and
was accepted BY Governor stanford 10.
fore she made this great performance.
Snnol has also the fastest record ever
made BY two-year-old. She having
trotted last year in ELS. The grand
dam Of Sunol is by a thoroughbred horse,
a are also the grand dams OF Maud 5.
and Jay Eye See. thus showing that tho
three greatest trotters that the world
has yet produced has thoroughbred
blood. which gives them their great en-
dnrance. Maud > having record Of
BOSS, JAY Eye See Of a:iO and >unol Of
s;lohs, when she j. only three year old.
Bonner refuses 70 state the price paid.
It j. said in sporting circles to be silo,-
900.
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WASHINGTON. NOV. is.-Thc supreme
Court q The United States yesterday
rendered m opinion affirming the iudr-
tnrnt 81 the Supreme Court Of North
carolina IN the case IN Cross and White
ne president and cashier. respectively.
q ne state National Bank Of Raleigh.
lhe crime with which they are charged.
ana u which they we're convicted in the
state court, WAS the forgery ~ q prun,-
isscry note and making or i false cntr,
" ihe books ~ the bank FOR tho purpose
y dcccising the National yank Exam.
incr p g The financial coas ton 81 The
bank
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hauled out Of the filth. Although great
~ befoulcd the box showed evidences y:
having been vanished and polished.
and brass handle in it, center showed
that II had been carried ike { sachel.
s'ilbcrt and Mcmillan opened the box.
One glance at the contents convinced
the men that they had al last found the
clothing and instruments which DR..
cronin mad carried with him TO his
death. There was an assortment Of ex-
tension splints with which Dr Cronin
had provided himself in anticipation OF
having 70 set fractured leg when he
reached O'>uilivan's ice-house Then
came q sachel and bundle Of clothing.
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HUMOROUS

How il worked: Carper--Sc you've
been trying the faith curc?- Harper
Eyes Carper-'Cure yonsr Harper
sYes-of my faish---Puck-
There Is no more reason for writing
obituaries in dead language than Tor
writing notices Of bankruptcy in broken
English. Life
That electricity was known in early
Biblical times j. proved BY the fact that
Noah first made the ark light on Mount
Baltimore American
Little F1axen Hair-.Papa- it,
raining Papa somewhat annoyed ~
work in hand well. let IL rain Lit
tie FIaxen Hair ftimidly) - Vas going
clothiersr Monthly.
Mistress to applicant for cooks 20
sitionl why did you leave your lat
place. Applieant-.'You are very in
quisitive- marin didn't Ak yer What
for yer last cook left you---Texas Sift-
ings-
Managed 10 roll along First hoop
<nake--TimcS are pretty hard. aren't
they Second ditto fes. but man
age 70 make both ends meet And pat
ting his tail in his mouth he went away
Lawrence American.
-Ada--So you have been TO sec your
husbands friends. have ron. Lulu? And
how did you like his MOTHER Lula
.-Oh. ever 50 much. Ada She made me
feel % much At home Why In les
than twenty-four hours after arrived
there she had mr. in the kitchen wipins
dishes
--CrveSus Ito hotel proprictorp -s'Can
you accommodate me BY cashing . check
for sI0-Oc0y- Hotel proprietor-''Ten
thousand dollars. Why. never saw -
much money in my life. However. my
porter j. around somewhere and he will
doubtless b. glad 10 accom- MEDIATE you.
Time
Hotel clerk Excuse me, sir. We
can not allow you 10 take those Indian
clubs and dumb-bells up to your room
New gucst-.-why. what do your guests
do for exerci~ey Hotel clerk --Wc
have no objection 20 limited number a
them going 70 the kitchen before break
fast and pounding the steaks. America
William said grievcd father %
his iis-clutr boy. 40 you know you are
going straight o. the deyils- No. sir
Answered William. promptly. ..Thers
isn't any devil He's been ruled ont y
the game. Ycull have 70 come - me
some other way now. father And Sae-
" bns firmly Williams fatr, cane -
him for the next ten minutes with
long. tough hickory switch. wv Chicago
Tribune
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Pardon me. y sSiam- said the ssufi-
ous-lcoking man in the sixth rox of
seats- a. h~ leaned forward IL the fail az
the curtain on the first act. and spoke
politely 70 the lady sitting in front Of
him. hut ! beg Jon vii not remove
your hat
sir she exclaimed flushing with
indignation
81 fancied from the motions 0f vour
hands he rssnmed with the utmost
suavity- that yon were about u -
rnoveit- Please do not Oblirr me. my
dear madam. ~ keeping IL on
lyon are grossly imrertinent- sGr.-
said the lady. sharply.
n her your pardon. madam w. rc-
piled. with great earnrsrnss~~ n sm
mot am only poor invenror and I
IN making drawing II Your hat -
design for > Worlds Fair t.1xr.--chl.
cag0 tribune.
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There are professors and studenss a
both sexes ~ oberlin College.
The female college AZ Mount Holy.
cke. Mas. has fund which Is used "a
assist poor students Il i one u the
oldest American institutions for the hi.h-
er education u women.
There ARE IN the Protestant Epi~,o-
pal diocese 81 New Jersey rs church
=. including missions and chapel<.
The commandments number 1850. u
whom Lao ~erc added - the church
last year.
\ scotch religious paper gives tho
names u half dozen clergym-n xho
are - engage in -'sraching match
Tor vacant pulpit II i not always that
candida'ing i presented in such
homely and truthful phase
The champion woman preacher Of
the West i Rev. Eliza Frrye. Of Ni~con-
SIN who recently preached thirry-two
times IN four weeks Miss Freye Is
Methodist and Is holding daily lnecr-
ings in her churrh Al Maiden Rock
During the late famine in Shantunr
Prorince, China, English Baptist and
American Pr>hytcr an missionaries ~
licsed S2o.ooo persons by the di>rribn-
tion 81 Si5c.ooo. almost the entire sum
having come from .-ne-1ca. England ana
foreigners in China
The number Of female students a
Nassar College. according "a rrenr re-
ports, j. larger than usual. and every
Room j. corrupted. The new gymnasium
IS fayorite resort for the students TIE
professors ~ both sexes are Is busy a.
lees IN all the DEPARTMENTS
"A precious copy - the first Icelanaic
version ~ The Ncw Testament ha~ been
secured by the Copenhagen University
library The book vas translated br
otde. and published in l5so. II Mas
brought - Denmark in $50 ana ha> -
manned ever since n Zealand PEAS
ants house near Copenhagen the
owner parting with the treasure fo- th.
modest sum ~ II - ca
The eight standard chants III the
kussoGreek churh ar original I:yzan-
tine airs which have been preserved 4
for at least seven hundred I
years and probably one thousand The
rotation 81 the eleventh century MS.
in which they a-e earliest found i plain
~ allied % the ancient classic Greek
and form most interesting link zirh
the present Christian era
The highest annual appointment
that can be made in The new Clark Tni-
versify Al Norrestc- i that 81 decent.
This rank and title = primarily
Intended A. an honor 10 D. ax2ri-
q - those worthy o. more pr
nanenr and lucrative positions. -
professors o. assistant professors IN coI-
eyes. II max n bestowed without ex-
animation upon few men y 10 have al
fanced beyond the requirements ~
lor'orate and who satisfy the author
ties Of university ~ thesis. pub
e address " in any other Nay q both
heir scientific ai-ainments and their
eaching ability and. II necessary. may
= accompanied BY salary
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cnAHrFsroS, :. G.. Nov. 1s.-Colonel
Alfred Rhctt. son Of the late United
States and Confederate senator Barn
well Rhett. died Yesterday. aged sixty
years. Of conrcstivc chills. lie was 4
Harvazj graduate. became Colonel in
the Confederate army and commanded
Fort sumter when 1t was uasucccssfullv
attacked BY the Monitor feet. IIe
fought several ducls. the mos. noted ono
being with Colonel Ransom Calhoun. of
South Carolina. in 1853.
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Satisfied that he had at last recovered
the doctor's clorhing. Superintendent
Hubbard ordered that the dirty mass DO
removed 70 the East Chicago station and
scrubbed. preparatory to delivering ii to
The states attorney. hut JUDGE Lonre-
nccker and his associates decided that
~ were better to present the stun
before he jury in the condition
an which il was found. The
clothing and instruments were
therefore cartcd 70 the Stafe's
attorneys Office and spread out for IN
sp"ction. Mrs. Conklin. who saw the
doctor disappear with one OF the assas-
sins identified each article a. ii was
placed before her IS having been car
ried BY the murdered man when he set
out for the O'Sullivan ice-housc. All
the clothing showed that IL had been cut
from the body after death. The licht
spring oyercoat was slashed from the
collar 70 hem and the sleeves were torn
from the waist 70 the shoulders. The
GETAWAY coat 81 diagonal cloth aas cut
into pieces The vest was cut in twain
As were also tho drawers. mnacrshlrt
collar. A keen-edged knife had done The
work
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DETROIT, Mich. Nov. ia special
70 the News Nom Natchwood. Mich.
says: AZ three o'clock yesterday morn
ing James Is. Mcdonald. hcmcstcadcr.
living three miles west ~ here. shot
and seriously wounded Dnrk Bcycridre.
Mrs. Eeycridgc and Mrs. James Red
path. liz then turned his rife on
James Redpath, brt the magazine
failed. and Kedpath escaped Nv running
70 Wcir's lumber camp. about hair d
mile away- No cause is given for the
shooting. II Il known that Mcdonald
made transfer 81 his homestead 10
RcdDath last summer.
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NEW YoEK. NOV. 1.-THE World an
nounccs that it, female reporter. Nellie
bly,. will sail to-day on the steamer
Augustc Victoria in an attempt to
travel around tho world in scventv-fi.c
days. beating Jules vernc's fanriea time
Of eighty days a. made by rhinnras
Forr. The itinerary ~ the trip in
rludes Southampton. London. Calais.
Paris Turin. I;rindisi- Ismail. Ajcn,
Colombo lccylonl. Penang. Singapore,
Iionr-kong. Yokohama AMI san Fran-
cisco. Nellie Bly. according 10 srhed-
ulc, will h. due in New York on Janr.
airy y.
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MILWAUKEE. Wis, Nov IA special
from Bessemcr. Mich. says that Rein
hold Holiday took the stand this morn
ing and made a full confession. acknowl-
edging the killing q Tanker Fleisciis In.
81 Bellevillc. Ill. and the robbery II
the 1ogebic stage. lie told the history
q his life from the time 81 his birth in
6ermany 70 the time Of his arrest al Re-
public and admitted the robbery Of sev-
eral trains. etc.
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the ccnspirators. For some time corn
plants have been made 10 the sewer de-
partmcnt OF the Lake View station that
the sewer al the intersection 81 Evan
stcn avenue AMI Bncna avenue was fnsh
AMI running over. Two or three sewer
cleaners were detailed % investigate
the cause Of this trouble. Michael Gil
bert was foreman Of the cleaning gang.
Mike Rccs9n was one II HIS assistants.
and W. ". Mcmillan had charge of
fnshing wagon that was taken along 10
expedite their operations The three
men raised the cover Of the man-hole and
Reesoa 's@s lowered into the hole. chad
scarcely reached the bottom when hc
shouted back thar he had found box. A
moment Iater an oblong box twelve
inches long and nearly IS broad was
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WASHINGTON. Nov. II. - President
Harrison late yesterday afternoon
signed and issued the proclamation do
ciaring the Territory Of Washington 10
BE- . State 81 the Union. The Presi-
dents proclamation. after rccitinr the
terms Of the act ~ Congress providing
for the admission OF the new State. saws:
Vow. therefore. I. benjamin HARRISON
President ~ the United states * America ,lss.
70 accordance with the provisions n the ~.
y congress aforesaid. declare anil proclaim
the Tact that The conditions imposed w con.
gre~- - the state ~ Washington Is .nts.le
that state % admission % III. Union. have
Deem Ratified and accepted. Mad that the ad
mission - thr said state into the Union i
now complete
The President affixed his sigma tnre e
the proclamation At SRI D. m.. and Soc
retary Blaine soon afterwards notified
the Territorial and State Governor 81
Washington by telegraph Of this action.