The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-01-23


c. DOANE. Publisher.
JASPER. INDIANA.
GOVERNOR rKx>osfn and the other
State officers of Oregon were sworn into
Office on the 18th.
IN Difference 70 French influence the
Gar positively refuses 20 permit ne
Duke ~ Orleans 10 take service In the
Russian army in any capacity.
LrTzSkI. who was arrested in con-
nection with the attempt ~ wreck the
Cars train az Borsi. will be trans
ported 70 siberia without the formality
OF a trial
Tur Gillian Minister 10 Great Britain.
senior Carlos Antuncz. denies that there
has been fighting in any part Of Chilli
or that there is any revolutionary move
ment in progress in that country.
Tur composition Of Prof. koch's cur
ativc lymph was made public by au-
thority on the 18th The lymph con-
sists OF a glycerine extract obtained by
the pure cultivation OF tuberculosis
bacilli.
IL the south Dakota House Of Repre-
sentatives. on the 18th. Brown and
Maxon. the two Republican members
from Brown County. were unseated ana
Scatterrood and Bates. Independent
contestants for their seats We're sworn
in.
TnE railway advisory board met IN New
York. on the nth. and. after considcra-
bic discussion elected the following
commissioners: Ncssrs Nidgcly. Fin
lev. Fairthornc. >milk. Winning ana
Walker Mr. Walker was elected chair
man.
OK the 10Th Emperor William pro-
cecdaa 10 Potsda,n and ordered the
troops Of the garrison-artillery infan-
try and cavalry out for exercise IN
crossing the River lIavcl on the ice
which was frozen 70 a depth q thirteen
inches.
A Rr1r Is pc nding in the Michigan Leg
islature prohibiting the issuing Of rail
road masses to mem bers. under penalty
az a fine OF not less than $1,000 nor
more than $1,000 The law also applies
to all state officers and judges OF courts
OF record.
Tur Turkish Government is giving a
great impulse to the development Of
Asia Minor. thereby reversing the
pclicv Of centuries. Several lines 81
railway are in course q construction
and German energy and capital arc being
especially encouraged.
SECRETARY BLAINE has opened up 2
correspondence with the Spanish Gov
eminent. through the Minister resident
al Washington. in regard to the alleged
indignities offered 70 American mis-
sionarics on the Island Of Ponape, Car
oline group. by Spanish soldiers
IN the telegraphic report Of the be-
quests made by Emma Abbott's will
the mother-inlaw Of the testatriS
Martha q. Wethcrelp is said TO have
been left 81 200. The amount as stated
wns m error Of transmission or receipt
che actual bcquest being 100000
Mn. AxsEr~ the Mexican Consul al
Montreal. who has just returned from
Ottawa. says: Reciprocity with
Canada is now great question in the
Republic of Mexico. The matter thai
should at once occupy the attention q
the Canadian people is the securing q
an extradition treaty with the great
Spanish-speaking republic"
Tur large malt-house of +. NJ. Var
Tas@cl. at West Eleventh street ans
Thirteenth avenue. New York City wa
completely Quilted by fire. early on tn
morning Of the 18th. with loss q
about $500. 600 in stock and $40. 900 70 Tn
building. The latter was six-stor,
br;c< structure and was filled with 80.
900 bushels Of feed and grain.
A SPECIAL. meeting Of the New iorl
Chamber Of Commerce. ON the 18th. :
consider the financial legislation nov
pending in Congress brought togethe
large attendance Of the most prom
nent merchants. bankers. and men q
business OF that city The discussio
ended in the chamber placing itself Q
record as decidedly against the fire
coinage Of silver.
REPRESENTATIVE PARKER. Of clevs
land. Republican. created scnsatio
in the Ohio House. on the 18th. nv one
ing a resolution severely condemnin
the Government administration q II
dian affairs and calling upon Ohio
Representatives in Congress 70 secur
the transfer 81 the Indian bureau froi
the Department Of the Interior 70 N
War Department
LEONARD PERRTS.uthe wealthy Ne
London wis banker, was convictc'
on the 18th. at Oshkosh, ofccmplicity
the Hurley Bank robbery Of Septembc
1882. He was charged with rcceivin
and disposing Of part Of the $1,000
stolen from the bank. His son, PhclI
Perrin, the banks book-keeper, and