The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-05-31

WARREN TErcH. ~ Newark. = y, diei.
on the slst. while bathing ia tie surf at
Pablo Beach Fla
Tng bin authorizing The Bell Telephone
Company a. Increase il capital stock
>tO.nu1.n0l was ordered 10 a third reading
by tile Massachusetts Honse "a the si>s.
All restricting amendment were reject
"a. and the bill was passed a. reported
by the committee.
NJ. LocKRoy md NJ. dc Ia Berge. mem
bers ~ the French Chamber ~ Deputies.
fought duel. on the 2l~f, IA which the
former Wa slightly injured.
THE directors ~ the connecting rail-
ruad from Ponghkeep-le ~ Campbell
Hill. n. ". made a tour ~ inspection
- the road. On the .l~t. III =
special rain. crossing the foughkeep~ie
bridge al one o'clock. This was the first
train II pass over the new bridge.
JUSTICE HoLvx~. ~ Boston. set aside.
or tAe .lSt. a. being against the evidence.
the yerllcr Ia the case ~ the will 81
Father McNulty. who died al Brockton in
l~~3. leaving an estate valued az $4,000.
largely to charity. The jury rendered a
verdict invnlldating the will on the
ground ~ forgery.
Two WISHING vessels. the Ella aud the
Quartre Frrre-. which left France some
time ago for the Newfoundland h-heries
with Us men on board. have been lost, aud
all hands have doubtless perishel-
THK American seamen who were brought
from samoa On The steamer k,cton COM
plain ~ the bad accommodations aud in-
sufficient ODD on that vessel during the
voyage. The steamer was greatly over
crowded. carrying "a men. while she
had accommodations Tor but 20 at the
outside.
CuLoNEL FREp n. MrSsKy. Washington
correspondent ~ the Cincinnati CONNER
ciai-Gszetr-. will do duty upon the ed
itorial pare ~ the Cumm-rcial-Gaxeitr
during the absence ~ Mr.. Murat Halstead
il Europe.
THE Southern Press Association con-
vened al Chattanooga. Tenn. On the 81.
with A full attendance from all cities rep
resented ia The association. A banquet
wa~ rendered them At night by citizens OF
Chattanooga
GE~ER Al reduction of ten per cent. in
wage ha~ been made by the Sh-nango
Valley (Pa.l furnace operators The cut
affects e.ppl men. The operators de-
clare that The low price of pig iron and
the cut made BY Mahpnin- Valley fur
nacrs comlelsl Them u take this action.
CuLoNLf. GEpRGE r. GARDINER. a we'll
known lawyer ~ New York, WIS found
dead in hiS bel at thr Coleman House. on
the morning u the a2l. having died 81
heart disease. He was sixty-two years
Old. anl a native ~ Washington
THE freight steamer Cynthia was run
into aud sunk opposite Poinie aux Trem-
ble~. ia he -. Lawrence river. on the
p /. aud eight d. her crew were drowned.
THE body ~ DR.. r. II. Crpnin. who dis
appeared from his home in Chicago az the
beginning ~ the month. was found in a
catch-basin ia Lakeyiew. a suburb ~ the
cry. by a gang ~ laborer~. on the I'D
He had been foslly murdered by blows
upon the head. aud every v-~tige ~
clothing had bern stripped from the
body.
THE tenth anniversary and graduating
exercises ~ the Indian Industrial sc'soo
at Carlisle. Pa. took place on the I'll
Secretary Noble presented the diplomas.
and ia his address declared tnat the
President has laid down the policy that
tie Indian tribes shall be treated with
justice. He was followed by Senator
Colquits aud Governor Beaver.
SERIOUS strikes are being organized
throughout Belgium and are rapidly
spreading. Nine hundred c~olliers struck
work ut Seraing AMI Lieye on the 22l.
PRESIDENT HARRISON i said 20 be con-
sid-ring seriously. ia connection with the
vscaLcy on the supreme Bench. the name
~ Justice woods. 81 the United States
District Court ~ Indiana
On the I'll Assistant Secretary Tren-
holm decided that crude salts " potash
for fertiIizing purposes could not be adj
miffei duty free
The Northern Pacific railroads G1,0o-
bushel elevator at Davenport, OAK, was
burned on the ri. loss unknown