The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-06-13

ram 'a.itisc mayor 81 Cedar kcy =
Fla. Coitrcll, has hecn heard from In
Honduras
!mh anti-lot.cry mcmhcrs Of the
Louisiana Legislature claim 70 have
one-thirl OF the members 81 both houses.
which Is enough % defeat the lottery
scheme.
lisa collision between coal tram
AMI Il pony engine on the Cleveland.
I.orain 4 Wheeling railroad near Massil-
lr... o.. on the "a. Engineer Nicer and
Fireman lIigsin, were probably fatally
hurt
All. the tin roofcrs. cornicc and sky.
light workers in brooklyn went out on
strike. on IA. "a. because their demand
FOR eight hours d day was not granted
by the bosses
A NUMBER " officials AZ the minor
German court. have been dismissed for
intriguing. al tho instigaiion Of Count
Herbert Bismarck. 70 obstruct the En-
pesor> policy,
Tux ten principal brcwerics OF san
Francisco have been sold to an English
syndicate for $500. 0oo
One HUNDRED A~p FIFTY German
sharp shooters sailed from liohoken. >.
~. on the 3d.on the steamship Fulda for
Bremen They 30 a part OF the TO-
600 Herman marksmcn from all parts of
the world. who are 10 assemble in the
early part Of July az Pankow. Germany.
and shoot for prizes.
TnE new Japanese war ship Chyoda
was successfully launched in the Clyde
on the 81. The YES eel is iron-clad. 500
feet long. and is designed 70 carry
twcntj eight guns. She is also fitted
with three torpedo tubes
TUX strike OF the Rochester II. ll
sash and blind makers for nine-hour
day collapsed on the 81. the men re-
snming work at the old hours.
lIEHE KEUrr. the gun-maker 81 Is
sen. has made a proposition toconstruc.
a shin-canal connecting the Danube
with heAdriatic sea.
CoIoSrl TnouA~ NJ. RAyNE. Con-
gresham from the Twenty-third Penn
sylyania district. declined renomina-
ton. on the 70. and Colonel William NJ
Stein was then nominated Great dis
satisfaction resulted and resolutions
were passed demanding that the cen
trail committee call new convention
TO place another man in nomination.
THE jury in the case Of the late Mar
row Gauge disaster al Oakland. Cal.
after short deliberation. rendered =
verdict. on the "a. that the victims OF
the accident came 20 their deaths By
drowning: ccnsures the railroad COM
pany for not taking sufficient meas
urcs to signal trains. ard finds Engineer
Dunn guilty OF manslaughter.
THE Standard oil Company has pu--
chased the Forest Oil Company for ST.
600. 900 and promise TO take the re-
naming 500. 900 stock az above par. and
is negotiating for the purchase OF the
Anchor Oil Company. the second larg-
est and richest producing company in
existence.
ENGINEER Folk. while repairing
pump in The Gallagher shaft OF the
Midland companys mines at Leadville.
COL. on the night Of the 81. fell 70 the
bottom. distance OF ao9 feet. and was
crushed into a shapeless mass.
THE fast stock train on the Illinois
Central railroad was completely
wrecked. on the ith. by washout near
Ackley. Ia. More than 100 head OF cat
tie were killed. The train men escaped
uniniurcd.
OS the i.h the Republican convcn-
tion at Montgomery. Ala. nominated
the following state ticket: For Gov
ernor. Noble >mithson: Secretary OF
State. W. II. Vernon: Auditor. f. T.
Jennins: Treasurer. r. ID Booth: Sup
erintcndent Of Education. Amos Towle;
Attorney -General. John r. Ezell.