The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-12-24


All the London ra,ers JOIN In de-
nouncing the outrage upon Mr. fnrneii'
which nearly resulted In permanently
running his sight.
Forg Hungarian miners were killed
hv a fall OF coal in the mines near
ilazclton. Pa. ON the nth.
TuE trial az the suit brought In the
Supreme Court, brooklyn. by tie father
OF f~our-year-old Frank Ehrman. 70 re
cover $50. 200 damages from the BROOK
lyn City Railroad Company for = loss
Of Franks leg, ended. on the nth, IN =
verdict for the plaintiff for $4,000.
1rnE storm Of the nth played havoc IN
New York City and vicinity. Several
canal and smaller boats We're sunk NJ
the piers in North and East rivers and
many outgoing stcame were compelled
10 defer their departure. portion o.
the roof Of Days Theater was blown
on. ~smoke-stacks blown down and IN
some cases personal injuries were sus-
tanned.
The President declines to issue his
proclamation inviting the world 70 par
t~icipate in the Colum bian Exposition IN
Chicago until the $1,000, 900 in bonds
voted by the Chicago City Council r
actually ISSUED and placed in the hands OF
the city comptroller. Every thing must
be ship-shape before the President gives
the National sanction 10 the project.
SITTING BULLS body was buried. on
the nth. in the post graveyard at Fort
Yates. n. d.. the interment being wit
messed only by the soldiers and people
at the post. The five Indian police VINO
were killed in the fight were Inferred
with full military honors-
rrEcrfv JAMES HURON. OF San
Francisco. who had been detailed 70
watch the thieves in the neighborhood
| Of jefferson Square. was found IN
dercd on the morning Of the 18TH '
IDENTITY having been stricken down oy q
blow On the head from some one be
| hind him.
THE heaviest snow-storm in hve years
struck Pittsburgh. Pa. and vicinity on
the nth. almost cutting that city from
outside communication. Mails were de-
laved. telegraph and other electric
wires FRUSTRATED and a general inter
ruption Of traffic and business cca
stoned.
TREASURER MURDOCH Of the Blue
beard. Jr.. Company was attacked in
his room at the Markham House. At
lanta. Ga. on the 1stl. by a robber' and
seriously wounded in the head. The
robber escaped with about =. 900 will
which Murdoch was about 70 pay the
salaries Of the
CAPTAIN NoRrox's little life-boat was
signaled at Gibraltar on h 18th. Al
on board were well. The boat was ex
pected 10 arrive at Toulon on the 19ti
after its long voyage from New York.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH in New
York CITY was burned on the evening
of the nth. and with it j. II. Bentley
painting. The Ideal Head Of Christ
valued at $4,000. which was on exhibi
ton in the cdifce.
A DINNER and reception was given Z
Judge and Mrs. Thurman at Columbus
o.. on the night Of the nth. in honor Q
the ..Old Romans seventy-sevcntl
birthday anniversary. Seventy-seven Q
his neiehbors and friends participated
The London Standard expresse
doubt as to the a~dvisability Of MI
~Chambcrlain's scheme for the forrna
ton Of a new party. The facts. II SAYS
are daily tending to call into existcnc
a national party composed Of Unionist
and Conservatives.
MIR. CrILoN introduced in the Senate
on the 18th. a bill 70 provide for III
payment Of laborers. cooks. nurses an
ali who worked in the commissary d'
partment Of the Government during tn
late war: and also 10 place them on I'll
nansiou roll.