The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-04-18

WILLARD ~ tttt<t<H-< *"''" - - -
Kelly" ~cnt % the house Of Judge
Clinton Texton AZ Nediori. Wis. on the
So. ana deliberately shot and killed
Miss Maggie rritchari. aged sixteen
wears. 4 niece 81 Judge Texton. and
then shot himself. inficting wounds
N al will probably prove fatal. lie had
conceived violent infatuasion Tor the
young lady.
prGi>a the storm which swept over
Fort Wayne. Ind. on the evening ~
the sth. Miss Ida Miller. aged twenty,
while standing in the doorway 81 her
fathers store. was struck by lightning
ana instantly killed Her mother. who
was with her. was badly shocked. as
wa also a travelling man who was en-
tcring the store az the time.
Co>rEf>~NA> rHELA> 81 the Tenth
district 81 Tennessee sent challenges
10 Colonel John NJ. Flemming. 81 the
Knoxville Tenn sentinel. which the
latter. who has no respect for the code
ducllo. declines "a accept in >cathins
open letter in his own paper.
JAMES MONROE SHEIi.E~DEEcEr- >
member of the Pennsylvania Board Of
Charities. and one Of the best known
men in Boyicstswn. has left for parts
unknown. and Is charged with being
short in his accounts 70 the extent Of
$50. 900.
Tmr family Of Hon samuel J. Randall
deny report sent out from Washing
ton. on the TIL. Of the critical condition
OF tina, gentleman. and state that he IS
somewhat better.
ENrnAoEDrxAEy success Is rewarding
the labor> of the Irish mackcrel fisher
men. The fishing-boa's landed eaten
Of 5000 nacherel on the >th.
A Eo~rn> news agency says the an
nual salary list Of the AfchiSon- Topeka
4 santa Fc Railroad Company has been
reduced S,0o.ooo. and tha, other ex-
penses have been cut down $1,000. 900.
MAY II has been fixed a the date for
the assembling ~ the International
Telegraph Congress in Paris
1T Is stated in Rome that the contri-
buttons 20 Peters Pence from America
during the year is,s amounted % only
-. 900.
FEEp MFDIrR~r. cashier OF the First
National Bank AZ Minot. : -. disap-
peared. on the 9th. and $1,000 belonging
70 the bank is missing.
An agent Of the Congo State recently
resigned. and his whereabouts has since
been mystery. His resignation was
the outcome OF some dis0bedicnce 70 the
Goyernor-Generai- l. j. now the gen
eral belief that he has joined the forces
Of Tippoo Tih
CHARLES L. LANCASTER ex-treasurer
Of the Buffalo ~ - Press Club. j.
about 81. 100 short in his accounts. and
has gone 70 Canada
OK October the Amcricanis.s' Con-
grcss will meet in Paris FOR a four days
discussion of the history Of the Amer
| icas
| The Merriam colliery ., Ashland.
| Pa. resumed. on the 9th. giving four
hundred employees work after several
weeks idlcnesS
The estate OF the late .Iunius :. Nor
gan. the American banker. who died AZ
Monte Carlo. recently. Is stated 70 be
valued a, $50 900. 600
| 4 STEAMER sailed from Hamburg for
Zanzibar. on the 9th. with cargo Of
railway iron. bridge material arms.
ammunition. etc. in response 10 re-
| QUESTION from Major Vissmann.
| EMrERoK WILLIAM has consented 70
open the coming exhibition a. Bremen
4 in person
| A TELEGRAM was received in London.
on the 9th. from Emin Pasha express
ing regret al his inability 70 accept the
invitation Of the relief COMMITTEES TO
visit England lie will send letter
explaining his reasons