The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-10-02

Gov CAMPBELL OF Ohio states tina
he has paid the indebtedness for which
he was sued by Z. W. Huntington
banker, and IN proof Of this exhibits 4
receipt Tie governor claims that Il
was q scheme 70 get snap Judgment q,
him.
| A DEATH from supposed cholera oc
cured IN London on the esd.
| \ COLD wave with hail has damaged
Fruit in the vicinity Of Paris
( TINS bank 81 England shipped s,oo.-
900 In gold 70 the United states ON the
2Sd.
KEW. DIX ;. BCRcuARD was reported.
on the aSd. as being dangerously i'll az
his boarding-honsc in Saratoga. n. ~.
and but slight hopes were ente rtanedl
81 his recovery. His ailment is peri
tonitis IN an aggravated form. DR..
Burchard will b. remembered for his
utterance during the Blaine-C lcv eland
campaign. which Is popularity supposed
a. have lost to Mr. Blaine the prize OF
tho presidency.
MRS. IEREfDA WALLACE, mother OF
Gen. Lew Wallace. who has attained a
national reputation as a.pulpit lecturer.
was taken suddenly i'll while delivering
an address ut the Methodist church in
Shannon, ILL.,, on the evening OF the
23d. and al last accounts was thought
TO be dying.
QCAPT. JoHN Liz uTFooT died at Bloom
ington, ILL.,. on the night OF the Esd.
lie was one Of the live men who organ
lied Post OF the Grand Army Of the
Rcpu bile at Decatur, TWENTY-FIVE years
ago. and one Of the committee who
drafted the first ritual. lie was captain
Of CO. A, One Hundred and First Illi-
nois infantry. lie was born in KEN
lucky in 1914.
Tux Grant triplets-Matthcw A.. Dam
icl A. and William Accelerated their
SEVENTEEN birthday anniversary at Tor
rington, Conn. on the e3d. These three
men are, as fay as can be ascertained.
the oldest triplets in the world
Mrs MEHirABIE STRATTox DAYTON,
104 years old. rode in carriage twenty
five miles, over one Of the most hilly
and rocky roads in Connecticut. recent
~. and at the end Of her journey de-
clared with vigor that she never enjoyed
ride more in her life.
MI~SEAroLis. Mimi. was visited by
n $780, 600 lire on the 18th Ten build
ings Were destroyed, among them the
huge elevator G Of the Chicago. Mil
4 1T. Paul railway and its an
mex with 6l,0Up bushels Of wheat.
Nearly a score Of firemcn were injured. |
one Of them fatally. and the city itself |
mad narrow escape from destruction. |
Oh the 2sth the Dominion govern
nent voted down Listers motion for
committee to investigate the charges
preferred by him against Postmaster
General IIaggart
The Philadelphia democrats, on tho |
18th, nominated w. Redwood Wright !
or city treasurer. and Theodore 4.
Jenkins for register Of wills.
The roughers a. the .Etna and |
rolling mills Of bridgeport.
,, after prolonged strike, returned
o work on the .4th.
SECRETARY BLAINE has left Bar IIar-
'or, and Is now the guest OF Senator
nd Mrs. Eugene Hale at their home ia
Me.
IT is officially announced that the
early dividend OF the Missouri Pacific
'ailroad Co. will be passed this year.
NINE men We're killed and twenty
,iured IN collision between work
rain and a freight on the Pittsburgh
Western railroad at McKims siding.
a., on the Gath. Men who had escaped
,jury tainted with the horror OF the
ghts and sounds presented.
Dan SULLIVAN and Tom Johnson. Of
au Clair, Wis. were burned to death
/ forest fire on the 2sth.