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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

Bosrox. March IS The l'e''.
Johns IN. 70 special says WI, n.
great excitement there Wcdne-a'
the rumor that the shore Line \.
owned BY Russell sage AMI '-
New York, was to be seized NJ
Cling. J. y. Bonness, Dom's's
toms officer. says smuggling NJ
carried on when the road was M
che Grand Southern. and ne ~
vcstigatc the Information WIZ
been laid against the COMPANY, n
tain charges were subtantia nv,
Ing stock Of the railroad ~ou'a
liable.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE House committee on the library
have authorized favorable report on
the Senate resolution appropriating
$4,000 for the erection Of a bronze
statue OF Christopher Columbus at the
western entrance o. the Capitol grounds,
and Tor the removal Of the naval monu.
mcnt now occupying the site, 10 q
square IN the northwest section Of the
city.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE grand jury OF New York went be-
fore the Court Of General Sessions. on
the 25th. and handed long present
ment to Judge Fitzgerald, in which the
sherif's Office il characterized a "a
disgrace 70 the city and shame to
civilization
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

EMPEROR WILLIAM. on the cath, made
the following appointments: Count Eu-
lenbcrg, to be Minister Of the Interior:
Herr Miguel. to be Minister Of Finance;
Baron Huene. to be Minister OF Agri-
culture, and General Goldz to be Minis
ter Of Railways
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE National convention OF colored
men in session in Washington, on the
4th perfected a permanent organization
by the election Of Rev. J. G. Price, OF
North Carolina, as president, and w. G.
Chase, Of Washington, secretary. Alist
Of honorary vice-presidents. ono from
each State represented in the conven-
ton, was also selected.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

BLooMI~cro~. III. March y
severe storm Of rain, hail. w.nl
electricity swept this portion N ll.,
this afternoon, The rainfall M.
two hours was almost unprrccn,nl
AT Petersburg, Mcnarl cv4niy X.
was terrible storm 81 hail
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE bill passed BY the Maryland Legis-
lature prohibiting book-making. pool
selling and other modes Of gambling on
horse races became law, on the Goth.
and the doors Of all the pool-rooms in
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

GOVERNOR BEAVER issued a pro-
clamation, or the 25th. calling the at
tention Of the manufacturers OF Penn
sylvania TO the international exhibition
to be held on the Island Of Jamaica in
January, 1901. under the auspices OF
the government OF that island.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

GARDNER q. HUBBARD. in his argu-
ment before the committee on post-of-
fees ana post-roads, on the 25th. in favor
Of the establishment OF Government
postal telegraph system. said that since
1864 the telegraph companies have col
lected S4.25o.ooo,ooO from the people.
Their net profits have been s97. 900, 900
and surplus Of -, 900, 600 remains.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

A NUMBER OF New York friends OF
Hon. Chas. Emory Smith, Of Phila-
delphia. rendered him dinner AZ
Delmonico's, in New York City, on the
night Of the ed. in honor OF bis appoint
ment as Minister to Russia.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE agitation among the Russian
students has extended to the univer-
sites Of Kieff and Chakoff. In all 700
students had been arrested up TO the
esd. 1t is probable that the University
Of ST. Petersburg will be closed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE House committee on elections, on
the 25th. decided the contested-election
cases Of Posey against Parrett, from the
First district Of Indiana. and Bowen
against buchanan from the Ninth
Virginia district in favor Of the sitting
members, both Democrats.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

A NEW labor union called the Work
ingmen's Benevolent Protective Asso-
citation was formed at Pottsville, Ia,
on the nd.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE Standard Oil Company has bought
out George Rice, the oil man, who has
been fighting them in the courts for
years The price paid him for all his
refneries, leases, privileges, etc, was
500 600.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE report OF the majority Of the
Senate committee on elections favor
ing the seating OF Wilbur +. Sanders
and Thomas G. Powers, the Republican
contestants from Montana, was pre-
sented on the gath.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

LEADING Chinese politicians advocate
the opening Of Tibet 70 British trade
and the conclusion Of a defensive treaty
with Great Britain. These measures,
they urge, will act as check on Rus
Sia
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04
A YOUNG HERO.
He Rus1es Into . burning DweIIInS ansd
ReScues His Four-Year-OId brother at
the Peril Of Sis LIE.

EAU CLAIRE. Wis. March o.. -Har-
ward Dunham's residence at Clear
Greek was destroyed BY fire Sunday
night Sleeping downstairs we're two
sons OF Mr.. Durham and upstairs wcro
two more. One 81 the boys downstairs
discovered the fire. lie called the 9TH
ers and rushed from the house. In tho
excitement the youngest brother. aged
-four, was left in the burning building.
Upon discovering this. Everton, the old
est Of the four, rushed through the burn.
ing stairway and. wrapping his little
brother in blanket, tossed him to tho
boys below and then jumped himself
The parents were absent at the time.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

THE Powers are again exchanging
views on the condition OF Crete, but are
not entirely agreed on the line Of action
70 be adopted, nor on the way in which
pressure should be brought to bear on
the Porte.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

SISTER LEO. who escaped from the
Villa Marie Convent at West Chester,
Pa. on the 25th. and was subsequently
recaptured and forcibly taken back,
died, on the Goth, Of paralysis Of the
heart
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04
TIE STORMS Euax

Wholesale Destruction of M.
srty - Louisville. ky.-T~.
Hundred buildings Vr.eL.. ~
Hundred People Killed ~. ~
and . Train at Cars IA th. oh,''.
Louisville. Ky. March -
s;tcr nine o'clock tonight \
swept over this city. wreck inr 7,
three hundred houses ana Milk.
hundred people. The wind cam. 4.
southwest The Union Dcpot a,,, n
Of Seventh street. was lifted s
foundations and turned over NJ.
raging torrent of the Ohio river N
of cars making up FOR thr
Southern road went over wi,h w.
Ing. Falls City Hall. on vs., M
street. was wrecked. In ina NM u
over one hundred people ana hut
them escaped alive. MANY hoaal.1
after falling. caught fire and the I.,'
were burned. All streets Az hi..'l i
with debris OF fallen buildings n \.
graph and cclcctric wires.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

PRESIDENT HARRISON. on the 25th' ~
sued a proclamation announcing that
the British Extradition treaty will 60
into effect on April 4.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

on the ssth Prince bismarck said; II
will henceforth wear no decoration but
the Iron Cross. You Will never see me
in Berlin aga M"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

GENERAL WILLIAM MALONE, Of Nir-
rinia. il i rumorcd. is 20 be appointed
Consul-Gencral at Paris, in place Of
General Rathbone.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

PRESIDENT CAENor is being urged
both by Republican and Monarchist
leaders 70 release the Duke Of Orleans
from the prison at Clairyaux, where he
is now confined.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

ALErrnR signed BY Archbishop Walsh
and other prclates was read in the
Catholic churches q Ireland. on the
esd, urging the promotion of the new
femnerance crusade.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

The North German Gazette asserts
that the result Of the reflections and
the loss Of his once powerful influence
were the reasons for Prince Bismarck ;
resignation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

CnicAao, March 81. A lare ~,
says that Metropolis. a small slll,.'
Illinois. about thirty milrs \.
Cairo, was destroyed by the storm \
several hundr Cd persons were ~
and injured.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04

Az agreeable impression was caused
in Paris by the announcement that
Emperor William had bestowed the
order OF the Red Eagle upon NJ. Jules
Simon
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-04


day, in the presence OF their children
and host OF friends. Although quite
old. being ninety-two and ninety-eight
years old. respectively. they are still
hale. and bid fair TO live many more
years. The celebration caused a great
deal OF pleasurable comment. as 1t Is the
only one that has ever occurred in Du-
bois County.
The largest plate glass factory In tho
world will be established at Elwood. by
Ohioans and Others.
JonS w. BArGHER. Of Plymouth, "a
reported to have found live worm coll
ed In the yolk Of q boiled egg.
EMERY SrIDHAM. the 40o-pound youth
from Brown County was taken To the
insane asylum at Columbus. the other
day.
Ii the circuit court al Columbus. John
Taylor filed suit against the JcfFcrson-
willie. Madison and indianapolis rail road
for $4,000 for personal injuries received
by the wrecking Of gravel train at Cliff
ford, BY which he lost an eve and had
his left foot crushed SO badly as TO re-
quiro amputation TO save his life.
The Charlottesville police made a raj
on a school-housc, east ~ hat place. the
other night, about O'Clock. and cap.
turcd fourteen tramps. who were in the
house. They are now on the stone pile.
A LITTLE daughter Of y. L. Lee, Of
Charlottesville. Is great sufferer from
the effects Of having swallowed q small,
round tin whistle. =
The evening world., 1890-04-12

Heinrich Beyhl Mysteriously In
formed of His Sons Suicide.

A quick. imperative rap on his door sum-
moned Heinrich Bcyhl from his bod at 3. 80
o'clock this morning. Beyhl is an aged
grocer. at . Sixth street. He managed
his business in close partnership with his
son Frank. WHO has a store himself at 10
Avenue Ii.
They have been eight years together. M
to a month ago, and were prosperous m
happy.
The old man lives back Of his store. and
the knock that awoke him was OH the door
leading to the hall. He started out of bed
with AN answering well, and opened tho
dOor. &
The hallway was deserted. No one was
moving III the house.
Going to the front door. Beyhl looked mp
and down the street. Not a football was
heard, nor a living thing stirring within
sight,
With a queer. uneasy feeling. the old man
went back to bel, but not 20 sleep.
lie lay awake thinking of tTonb'es that had
come trooping in to break the quiet pros
peTity OF the famlly's lie.
First the measles attacked frank chill
dren. All three were down with 1t for
weeks, aud one died.
He had no sooner been buried last SAt1T-
day before the mother of the babies, worn
ont, took to her bed. and Nlen she got np
Frank himself met with q Illbilap that made
him q cripple for life.
The fret giimmer OF dawn was struggling
through the windows OF his room, and the
old man had dTopTed on into a troubled
slumbtr, vi en- the sound of hurting feet in
the hallway made HIM start m wide awake
lu an instant, Again the quick rap o. the
door, but this time a voice nervous with
fear callel;
"Beyhl! Get up! Henryr'
rhe Old grocer was up IN an instant. aud
heard the story OF the excite messengers,
a. an echo from his dream. while he dressed
himse elf with trembling hands.
His son Frank had got mp at . O'Clock TO
go 10 the market. At 3 he had not returned,
and luis wife going down TO open the store.
had com upon his deal body, hanging
from tile frame Of the glass ioOr .eAdIng TO
the back room. lie was quite dead.
The gas was burning aud the curtain of
the glass DOR was half raised. Early eus-
tOmeTs who TapI ed for admission aud UeeTed
in, wondering that the grocer was late, sAs
him hanging.
The body was cut down and taken to a
back room, and an EYt AoRLp reporter
found the old mau sting beside has sons
corpse, weeping bitterly.
I'VE were as one, he sad; Il know i
was he TUuslug me M when taat knock
came and nobody Was there.
Ii was 30 when my father died ont IN
Germany and | over here. At the very hour
of his death IN the night | was aroused By
q bad dream and could not again 90 to sleeR.
-Four weeks later a letter came. telling OF my
fathers death.
The evening world., 1890-04-12
LINGERING ON ANOTHER DAY..
But Mr.. Randall's Grip on Life
Grows Hourly Weaker.
His Physicians Hopeless Words
OF This Morning.
rsrrcrAr To rur EVENING wonLn.I

WAsHtNaroN, April 12.-Dr. Mallsn left
Mr.. Raudall's house at Z o'clock this morn
ing.
lie had been sitting with the sufferer all
night.
The physician said that at 3 O'Clock His
patient had q severe sinking spell. and 1t
looked for n while as though death would
result. .H....4
From tina time he had occasional bad
turns, which further increased the weak
ness.
Dr.. MAllan also said that although the
morning hours are the patients best, the
sick man could not possibly 1.-Two through
the day.
The physician went around to his Office
and then returned to Mr.. Randall's house.
where lie took breakfast.
At 9 o'clock Mr.. liandall was still alive,
Mr.. Randalls tenacious grasp Oh life Is a
puzzle to the medical men:
may not prove fatal for several, days, they
are at a loss to understand how the patient,
as weak ~ he IL. taking no food and but lit
tic stimulant, has managed to survive the
intense pain which lie has Undergone.
His form has wasted away TO n Veritable
skeleton, and there Ia not a particle of
strength in his emaciated hands anh arms.
Among yesterdays callerg at the lIaudall
residence were President Harrison, Becre-
tary Blaine, Secretary Window. Postmaster,
General Wanamnker and Representative
Mills. -
Retween Mr.. Blaine and Mr.. Randall. dur
ing their mutual period of service in tho
House, although each the leader of opposing
political parties. there existed the wartnost
friendship. and the Secretary expresses the
deepest sense OF personal grief and of the
loss the nation will sustain in Mr.. Randall's
death.
The call of the President. who knew Mr..
Randall when a United States Senator. but
who has never seen or spoken TO him since
HIS cleo ion to his higher office. was ali UNI
Official recognition of Mr.. Randall's great
nu.s
Mar. Harrison sent from the White House
which .ightened up the sick chamber. al
though the half-conscious dying man may
not appreciate their beauty.
The evening world., 1890-04-12
Last DAY at euttenburg.

The winter meeting Of the Hudson County
Jockey Club at Guttenburg will end to-day
with = tine programme consisting of seven
races. The entries are:
Firt Race -Thresguartsrs o. = mile beaten
h1Iss:Is hot gtaec o. iio each; James
Peseost I07 sssh Highlsnd Man, l95 Mel
IO3 each: FoIhil, D3 ~.
SsCoad RAos-T OF a mile selling =
RAneOeLs, lis Paradise, lis, FIRE IsIIck l., ll3i
Defendant, ll3, Morris own, ITO han. lAssts
los; Pnn o Howard, lOS; Ia lOb. L9uIo ne
IT,. lpi; Is ngAlne. VI ID.
Third hAce-SiI and a half f~rglonEs ssllinE. 70
Heptunuh III GsndaIms, lOS Noodle, stsEs
Jerome. l05 each StepaAns, lU3 King Volt. PERI
olea lO3 eLch lie, bAtteTs1y, ~ each PeraEGl.
n6 CaT.os, p3; Ralph BLACK, 90; fsddington,
Tom keATns. SIt hillerton, ~ ID.
Fourth Race-Thrse-quArsrs Of ; nho. Brad
ford, fitzFoy, CAIlegts. Ito each Young Duke,
lQ7 sa!laoury, l01 IaEo; 90 kaihbos. 90 ID
Fiith R4es--Ssllnz. mile and an sis, n Tas
cess IO3; King fdls, IU3. Rs-echo, 100; LATHE
jun, 10 Jim McCurm.ck. 81 10.
SIth Raes-F0F tssten horse: thEse quarters
Of mile. al Heed, Tic, Boccacelo, no uouTtlsE,
Seattck, Monte Crtsto. Bene ticting, sorrento,
CApulin, l07 each: Blesssd. Ocean. TheoEa, MAiA,
AntqnR Leaf. l05 sAsh CoaRterisih 'l0i' Rosa,
seventh RAGS selling; rsven furloag,.-La1d-
seeE. n5t Crspiu. Pontiro. lla3 each Wis, Olive.
10T; kAtUntoWn, HaIeood Tyrone, Cocht LEns,
100 each facial b.. 103; sherwood, Monogrsn
100 each Top sewer. By Br0Hh jug teaIus. N
each Alfredo % ID.
The evening world., 1890-04-12

humor to-day. but II you must, l suppose
g yonca mSSst, and and will give you the most
hoisted him on the, back OF : BIZ. qu iea
LOCKING camel named Hank.
Hank HANK b sSp esiIins f hi@ h ,G m Uld fe aFFisnd sp Sis %
forth, but Hank wouldn't have II. For a
camel with the reputation of being. quiet
Snd gentle Tt Under inc any circumstance he be-
His tirst real rude action was to sink down
nearly TO che ground, and then to rise with
a motion, that. made, the reporter think he
ceiling dome, but he shut his eyes. clinched
his teeth and managed to hold on.
The other riders about laughed at Hanks
playfulness, as they termed 1t, but 1t was
Then. Hank took a notion to pray. appar-
emily. for he went down on the knees OF bia
dSrs sor ssN w6iiS again the amateur rider held
II seemed an age before the word was
given to start, and Hank. who was bar
nessed to a dimiputiye little cuss called Bos-
Hank and boston led the procession of
camels, and they started after one Of tho
musical organ wagons on a dead run Fol.
lowing them were a dozen others.
The grounds were not cleared before
shouts. and cries for help from the rear
showed that at that early stage of the game
some one had come to grief.
The mad gallop never ceased until Seventh
avenue was reached, and then the reporter
was dripping with perspiration from the
energetic efforts he had to make to hold on
to his seat.
Hank is not a very big animal nor very
vicious looking. when viewed from the
ground. but he seemed to grow Continually
larger and larger while THE EVENING
WORLD young man was on his back last
night.
The talk. about the graceful gait OF the
camel Is false. or else Hank libels his race.
He travelled last night so unevenly that
he 1ounced his rider up and down. back and
forth and to both sides, until every bone in
the unfortunate young mans body ached.
That was not the worst Of it either.
out Hank and his rider as objects of criti-
cism. and made remarks about the youth on
top, such az:
".He amt no Arab" or. look at the
The evening world., 1890-04-12

stood along the line and watched that
parade, and every one OF them seemed struck
with the appearance of Hank and hal some
uncomplimentary remark to make about him
and his rider.
1t was 8 O'Clock when the reporter mounted
Hank. and he was still in the saddle at mid
might, by which time the parade had got
back a. far as One Hundred and Tenth
street and Tenth avenue. where there was
another tedious delay, and IL was not until
-. 30 o'clock this morning that the big
parade, was breaking up oil the Polo
Grounds.
Then a very weak reporter scrambled from
Hank and dropped on the ground. He could
not stand. His lower limbs seemed to be
paralyzed.
Mr.. ConklinR helped him up, and remarked
quite generouslythat the young man from,
THE EVENING World could come mp and
ride Hank at ANY time, but that reporter
will never bother Hank nor any other
camel again. He has quit the show bust
ness. +
He saw little or mono of the parade. and
only has q hazy recollection Of the general
route taken.
Upon several occasions whom he tried TO
greet friends in the crowd along the route,
The evening world., 1890-04-12
2 O'CLOCK.
DEPUTY HAGAA RESIGNS.
No laundering After the Plaza
Under Street, Cleaner Beattie.
Began to BE Tired or IL Even while
LOOMS Was Commissioner.

Deputy street Commissioner Edward p.
Eagan resigned to-day.
His letter to Commissioner Beattie In Of
tue most forma character. rendering hfa
resignation. thanking his chief for courte-
sies past and wishing him success In his
future administration OF the affairs Of the
Department.
MIR. Hagan has had this step In view for
some time. as has been stated In The EVEN
INd WORLD. and he would have resigned
long ago had it not Teen for the dis
ability of the former Commissioners, Horace
L.oomis, whose work he had to perform for
a time.
There has been no effort on my part.'
said the retiring Deputy Commissioner. "ta
conceal tho fact chat the position was NOT =
pleasant one for ms. In faek.4-zss me- -
love with the job.
II had intended to resign long ago. but
when Mr.. LOOMS anticipated me by quitting
the Department I thoughti 1t would DO hardly
fair to leave his successor, Mr.. Beattie, In
the lurch. 1t is for that reason | have re-
manned in Office 4 week longer than l de-
sired.
Commissioner Beattie was informed OF
my intention OF resigning last Tuesday, 50
that he might have time to select . proper
man 10 fill the vacancy.
II have no idea who my successor will be-"
DO you expect to receive another politi-
cal appointment. say q Police Justiceship3"
Mr.. Hagan was asked.
SCI do not, " replied he. - expect TO 90
into business for myrelk."
Commissioner Beattie had not received
Mr.. Hagan's resignation, and would not
treat him as having resigned or talk about
his successor as Deputy Commissioner
Edward +. Hagan Ii the Tammsny Hall
leader in the Gas-House District, and Is .
thorough politician.
lie was appointed Deputy Commissioners.
at 4 yearly salary OF Ell. 600, in January
last. snd during Commissioner LoomIs'a
recent trip South demonstrated tia he
could do what his chief hadn't been able to
do, keen the streets comparatively clean.
The Deputy Commissioner rDder COM
missioner Loomis was practically ths exec
utIye officer Of the Department, was recog-
nized as such and received any credit shich
might be given and a full share OF the con-
demnation which was accorded its admiU-
istratiou.
Mr.. Hagan realized that with the advent
of Commissioner Beattie. another clever
politician, INTO the Department - chief the
deputy became . practical ponenity. and IL
Is alleged by his friends that this fact .
instrumental in Fastening his l~eAve-tAkiag.