The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-05-08

! IHE Chicago. darlington 4 Qninc,
railsoad statement for March shows I
decrease 81 SSs7.s6s in net earning
compared with March last year.
| On the .yth Chattanooga. Tenn. sui
fered from $50. 900 fire covering 4
space 81 twenty acres: insurance. sisc
ooo.
! QUEEN NATALIE has announced tina,
owing - circumstances beyond her con
troll she will leave Servia.
or the 1T deaths in New York .ity,
on the 10th. only two were from grip.
ENGINEER JAMES CrxNfx0s was
killed and Fireman Smith terribly in
lured by the explosion Of u freight loco
motive in the ogdensburg IN. W rail-
road yards on the 18th.
Ar the state department Il was
stated. on the soth. that nothing was
known ~ the visit 10 Rome Of the
journalist Englcman. who claims 20
have been sent by this government 20
indemnify the families Of the Italians
lynched in New Orleans No one has
been sent 10 Italy for that purpose.
THE late Thomas {. Barring. who died
recently in Rome. left most Of his for
tune 70 his cousin. Baron Revelstock.
70 enable him to maintain the dignity
% the peerage conferred upon him.
Lord Revelstock was obliged by the
Earrings failure 10 greatly reduce his
expenses
ALL the new collateral trust bonds
Of the Union Pacific railway necessary
% wipe ont the floating debt II the
road will be taken by the Equitable
Life Insurance 60. and Jaw Gould.
The bonds will bear interest at the
rate Of , per cent
CRISIS in the Austrian cabinet is
imminent The German liberals and
the conservatives have split on the
school question and neither has a ma
jority. No reply to the speech from
the throne can lie voted
THE Portuguese have occupied Massi
kessa in Manicaland. The British set
tiers have evacuated the posts This is
understood 10 be in accordance with
the modus vivendi between Portugal
and England
PRESIDENT STIcKSEY Of the Chicago.
Milwaukee 4 St Paul Railroad Co.
has written remarkable book under
the title Of The Railway Problem. in
which he advocates state ownership OF
all railways
The New York senate adjourned sine
die. on the 30th. without having acted
on the a>seinbly's amendments 70 the
Worlds fair appropriation bill. which
was thus killed.
On the 50th the Massachusetts house
refused 10 reconsider the vote by which
the bill prohibiting the employment OF
Pinkerton detectives was passed.
The first session Of the seventh par
lament of the Dominion of Canada
was formally opened. at Ottawa. Ont.
on the 30th
THE celebrated French painter.
Adrien Marie. died in Senegal from an
attack Of yellow fever.
Is the elections at Geestcmunde. on
the 30th. fifty-five districts give Prince
6.6ss. and Schmalfield. social
list, Ais There is no doubt Of Bis-
election
THOMAS CALLmAx, aged 50. Of Co
lumbus. O., fatally shot his wife three
times On the 10Th He Is insane. and
imagines that he Is 20 Be sent to an
asylum The insanity Is the result Of |
. terrible injury received in November.
The couple have eight grown children.
The governor Of New York will not
call an extra session Of the Legislature.
THE opera house at Troy. Ala. fell |
in. on the 10Th. while party Of young ,
people were rehearsing an amateur per
forrnance- About twenty persons were
buried in the ruins. two Of whom were
killed and several seriously injured |