The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-10-03

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Tv.E brazilian cpiscopa,v hive null
Used an energetic protest against III
riorms proposed by the Brazilian 90,
crnmcnt against tho Catholic church
The result OF their hostility will he IN
suppression 81 the BRAZILIAN Legation
% the Vatican.
NEW ORLEANS dispatch az tho "a
stated that although the Anti.Lotter
law had only been in operation fcy
days, tho business Of tho registry an.
moncy-order departments OF The most
Office IN that city had fallen on thirt,
TO forty per cont. neccssitatsng the dis
missal q number Of clerks.
Mus. hrrLAH ADAMS. an old LADY O,
sixty years, and wifc 81 John Adams. 1
well-known oyster dealer of Pleasant.
VILE, y, y. IN attempting 10 cross tho
pennsylvania tracks in Atlantic City,
on the gid. was struck on the head by
an engin, and instantly killed
\ PASSENGER train was dcrailcd. on
4 the Esd. between Florence and Froso-
lone Italy, and five persons were killed
and twenty injured King Hum bert
and Queen Marghcrita. on learning OF
the accident. abandoned an intended
trip to the races. and visited the in
jurcd. doing all they could 70 alleviate
the suiYerings Of the unfortunates.
Tn;EE business blocks in Palmer.
Mas. were burned on the ED: loss,
$50 600
FIRE broke ont in tho city Of Aspin.
wall. ~ :. c.. on the night OF the
ED, and spread with grcas rapidly un.
Ill about two-thirds OF the city was de-
stroyed. Terrible scenes Of disorder
marked the progress OF the confarra.
tlon. Crowds OF rioters ana plundercrs
roamed the streets. In dispensing these
gangs the police found 1t necessary 10
iirc upon them and several persons were
killed.
THREE brothers named Whitefield.
sons OF wealthy parents OF Grand Rap
IDS Mich, are said 10 have confessed
that they murdered man in Tacoma. |
Wash. about year ago. They are now /
IN jail in Astoria, Ore. for petty OF.
lenses.
The Russian prison department pro-
poses 70 substitute deportation 10 Sag.
aalin and solitary confinement in pl ace
y corporal punishment in the case Of
women cxiles in Siberia.
Two large lottery companies from the
nitcd states have asked the Mexican
government for concessions, but Presi.
lent Diaz says he will refuse the re-
uests.
a RISE in tho River Nile has flooded
he Damietta district in Egypt
IHinrN-FIvE members OF the Pennsyl-
ania Prohibition State committee met
. Harrisburg. on the 18th. and noni.
ated John q. GIN. OF Wcstmoreland.
pr Governor. to takc the place OF
har'es Miller. who declined. Mr.. gill ,
as present and accepted the nominal
on. IN
AT the school election at Bingham.
IN. n ~. on the gath. over 500 women :
sst their ballots, the largest vote OF
omen ever polled in that place. Active
cckoneering was INDUCED = by MANY !,
the ladies and several leading So /
ETY. women voted. The wife OF ono
Indidate drove around in her carriage !,
! day bringing women 70 the polls to !
'te for her husband.
1fonGE T. WHITNEY. OF Albany. N.
:. pleaded guilty in tho United states \
ourt at Buffalo. on the 25th. 10 the 1
'argc OF classifying entries in the books :
the Albany City National Bank, and q
acknowledged a appropriation OF !
nds TO the extent of $1,000. lie was /
ntenced 20 seven years in the Albany i
nitentiary = =
The Tenth Ohio district Republican I,
ngressional convention. on the a5th,
minated Robert T. Doan on the three ~
ndred and thirty-fourth ballot. =