The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-12-05

VIA ~ the evidence mat the divorce
ex-king Milan from Queen Natal
was not legally granted.
NUMEROUS Scotch and English Lii
cral Socialists have adopted resol u tor
condemnng Mr.. Parnell and declarin
that they will not consent TO any fu
Their cooperation with him.
JuDcE PRATT, OF the Now York 81
preme Court on the cath. denied III
motion made by the trustees OF III
Sugar Trust TO vacate the interlocutor
judgment entered az ainst them.
TuE Supreme Court OF the Unite
States decided. on the cath. that III
United States has jurisdiction over tn
island OF Navassa and that. therefore
the Navassa rioters under sentence 0
death must hang.
SECRETARY BLAINE has transmitte,
20 Secretary Window dispatch from
Minister Miner, informing him tina
the Government Of Guatemala. by de
cree OF October Is, has placed an cxpor
tax on silver OF Sl.s4 per pound.
CONGRESSMAN PIERCE. OF Tennessee
the first OF the Farmers Alliance mem
bers TO arrive in Washing ton. says b,
thinks that the Alliance intends TO ad.
vocate. measures calculated TO loosen
the stringency in money ma tiers.
THE agreement recently entered into
by the joint committee OF the trunk
lines relative to an advance OF east
bound rates went into effect on the oath.
1t Is merely restoration OF the rates
which prevailed in the early part Of
May last
TnEry-sEvES OF tho Arctic whaling
fleet have arrived at san Francisco,
bringing altogether 1887 barrels OF
oil, 2as. 20s pounds OF hone. and ?. $50
pounds Of ivory. besides l. 100 fox and
bear skins. representing in value over
81 ego. 600
join X. BHIcE, brother OF the Sena-
tor-clcct. denies tho published report
present financial furry He says i, Is
true he has lost several hundred thou
sand dollars. but nothing approaching
the sum reported
q w. GILBERT. former scout with
Buffalo Bill. and wcll-known citizen.
of Salem. Mass. on the Goth. thrashed
&. w Cochran. editor Of the salem Call
on the street for publishing an article
rejecting on an enterprise with which
Gilbert is connected
Az epidemic Of influenza prevails at
Fuuenlkirchen, Hungary. One thou
sand persons in the place are suffering
from the disease. The medical officer
has summoned conference or the doc
tors TO decide what course to follow.
Many cases Of the disease resemble fy-
phus fever. while others are attended
with copious hcmorrhagc from the in
tcstines.
QUEEN RrGENT EMMA has issued
proclamation declaring Princess Will
hclmina Queen ~ the Netherlands The
Queen Regent says MAY her throne
find the solid support. fidelity ami de-
votion Of her people. ! accept the re-
gency during her minority. conndinr in
God and praying that my task shall be
so fulfilled as 20 assure tho welfare OF
the country and the consolidation or the
X ingdom.
CHEZ JrsTicE FULLER. in the SUI
preme Court Of the United States. on
she aith. announced the decision OF the
court in the case OF Iuvigo, the Japan
cse sailor, under sentence OF death by
electricity az Sing Sing. y. Y. The
court sustains the decision helow. Ii
decides that the New York Electrocu-
ton law Is constitutional. on the
grounds taken by II deciding the case OF
VIM. Kemmlcr
Mrs JANE GRANT GrLMoE IiowArp.
widow Of the late General Bcni. Z.
Howard. died in Baltimore. Md. on tho |
18TH. She was conspicuously identified |
with social life and charitable work
She Was for years president o. the
great Southern Relief Associ a ton, and |
i: 1855 inauguratcd fair in baltimore
which Melted nearly 500, 600 for the |
Southern civil-war sufferers Her life |
was one long career Of good works
THE three Navassa rioters and muir
lcfcrs, George Singleton Key. Edward
smith and Henry Jones. who are in jall
u Baltimore. Md. under sentence OF
leath, when told OF the decision handed
Town IN their case In the United states
supreme Court. on tho cath. expressed
20 surprise and we're apparently uncon-
'erned They are hopeful that the
President will commute thcir sentences.
should he not do 50. they are. they say,
cady to march TO the gallowA
In ISIS handcuifed prisoner named
Williams Jumped from car window on
lis way TO the Montana pcnitcntiary
The sheriff. had other prisoners in
'hargc and could only fire shot at the
fugitive. Some days ago human
awbone and bones OF one forearm, wi IN
J rusty handcun and chain attached.
we're found az West BOULDER. twenty
niles from Livingston. Investigation
howcd IL TO be the handcuif or tho es-
aped prisoner OF twelve years before.
Two HUSGARTANs, Mike Hordurick
nd Dennis Chcsna. were arrested for