The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-01-16


SENATOR CAMERON. Of Pennsylvania.
was rcnominatcd by the Republican
caucus II Harrisburg ON the 9TH.
A. w. FRANCIS. telegraph lineman,
has been fined by the Clay County
und) court for cutting down shade
trees on the National road while erect
ing telegraph wires. The fine was paid
by the owner Of the franchise.
RAY LYON. Of Corning, o., committed
suicide nj Portsmouth. o., on the night
Of the 9th. lie called upon DIR. Loder-
idge 70 find the exact location Of his
heart. then proceeded 70 a gun-shop,
priced several revolvers, and after hav-
ing bought one, loaded II deliberately
and shot himself through the heart.
SECRETARY TRACY has written let
ter of unqualified ccnsure 70 Command
er Reiter. who was relieved OF his com
mand for his action at San Jose, Qua
temala. when senior officer Of the Ran
ger and 1hctis 1T the time Of the kill
ing of General Barrundia on board the
steamer Acapulco.
LII is stated in bucharest that King
Charles /. Of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
gen. the present ruler Of Roumania. has
decided 10 abdicate within short time
in favor Of his nephew. Prince Ferdi-
nand. known as the Prince Of Rou-
mania. the second son Of King Charles
l.. and who has just been betrothed 70
Princess Marie. eldest daughter Of the
Duke Of Edinburgh.
THOMAS KAvANAGH, alias Hamilton,
was arrested at Pueblo. Col, on the
1th. for stealing three bottles Of beer
At the Jail two steel saws and a fine file.
wrapped in an oilcloth and tied TO his
left ankle. We're found. Stealing was a
pretext to get into Jail 10 assist certain
other prisoners to escape.
one of the most important discoveries
Of the age was made public AT Cincin-
natl. on the 18th. by Bradford NcGregor,
the expert mechanic, who has invented
way for perfectly welding glass and
aluminium AZ cost of SO per pound. 1t
viii rcyolutionize incandescent electric
lighting at an enormous saving.
THE Hutchinson (kas) salt and
Manufacturing Company has let con-
tracts for extensive additions to their
salt plant, which. when completed.
will give capacity of over 1000 barrels
per day In addition 10 this the COM
pany is now operating dairy mill with
an output of forty tons Of table and
dairy salt per day.
In accordance with the provisions OF
her will the remains Of Emma Abbott
Mrs Eugene WetherelD. the dead
prima donna. viii be crcmated in the
natural-gas crematory at Pittsburgh.
Pa. and the ashes deposited in the re-
ccptaclc designed for them in the monu-
ment erected by her 70 the memory OF
her husband at IIaverhill. Mass
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE +. CHARLES Dew
EMS. OF the Massachusetts, Supreme
Court. and who was Attorney General
in President Hayes Cabinet, died in
Boston. on the night Of the nth. Of heart
disease
LORD SALISBURY is said 10 be satisfied
with Mr.. Blaine's latest utterances on
| the Behring sea question. which is re-
| gurded as substantial agreement 70
| submit the whole issue to arbitration
| YELLOW HoRsE and Swift Bear. for
merly Of the Rosebud Agency. and hith'
erto thought 70 be friendly. and their
following. have declared for war.
| ADvIcEs from Nebraska border towns
| indicate more quiet feeling since the
arrival Of the State militia.
| THREE prisoners escaped from the
Ohio penitentiary at Columbus. on the
| sth. by scaling the wall with a ladder
| 1T is reported that the Musunals
Indians. located in the southern part o
Tama County. Ia. have an attack Of thu
| Messiah craze. and there is apt 10 be Al
outbreak Mt any time.