The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-07-31

Lima under arms was scs m MOTION.
and "a consequence the firth, was Dc.
clarcd On
Ink sac and Fox Indians assembled
IN national council at their agency. on
the sis'. 10 do honor 10 Special Agent,
Emory. Paine aud Walker. aud 10 pub
liciy thank them for the satisfactory
way Ia which they have concluded the
aiiotments Chiefs Mccusito and Keo
knk approved the work for its expedi
ton and the dsinterestedness Of the
agents. and.applaudcd their zeal in as.
sisfing the Indians To make use of their
advantage 20 secure the best land.
1 MUTT ISLAND. of iioughsneck. Mass.
was the scene ~ an interesting specta
Gle on the I'D. The old war ship brook.
| lyn was set on FIRE, and while the flames
ate away the old vessel tie imaginative
| spectator saw romance Of American
history finished before him. She was
built ia iS5s ut the ship-yards Of Yes
tervelt a Co. Of New York. and was
sister ship Of the old Hartford. Pcnsa
cola. Richmond and Lancaster
STATEMENT prepared ut the post
Office department shows that the num-
her 81 post Offices in the country June
30. 1927. vas 6s.3ll. as follows: First
class. ii6: second-class. $50: third-class,
a.2'6: fourth-cinss. 6l.lsg This is an
increase Of 1000 Offices during the year.
DIR. POWER of Pomcroy. WASH. has
made fabulous gold strike ON the Red
river He has four-foot ledge ALSO
lutely thick all over with gold From
all accounts it is genuine and wonder
full strike.
The shipments Of currency to the
west to move the crops" opened up
lively in Washington. on the ed. the
sum Of Ssss.0o0 in small notes being |
shipped from the treasury To Cincinnati |
and Chicago in exchange for deposits |
at New York
LIEUT.. Col j. f. TorRrErorTE. for
merry Gen. Shcrmans chief Of staff.
died at his home in Lacrosse. Wis, on
the night Of the 2ad
ALI. the franchises. tracks. equip-
ment, etc. Of the Detroit City Mich. |
Railway Co. controlling so miles OF
Detroit streets. have been sold to ex.
Gov. Waller. Of Connecticut, and VIM.
r Cook. the Wall street corporation
lawyer. represe nting an eastern syndi-
cate The new owners will recapitalize
the company, introduce a rapid-transit
system and extend the lines. The con.
is said to be in the neighbor
hood Of $1,000. 900.
JonS /. BLAIR. the New Jersey mil.
lionaire, who was reported. on the 22d.
TO he in dying condition at Kansas
rity, Mo. has recovered and is attend
ng to business. lie had only slight
attack of summer complain.
The directors of the Quincy Mining
o.. whose mines are near Hourhton.
Mich. have declared dividend of 81
Der share. payable August IL. to stock
FOLDERS Of record July 25.
The steamer Kansas. which arrived
4 Boston on the ed. had on board
hirty-two assisted Russian Jews
They were detained to be returned by
he next steamer.
FRANK +. BARTON, member Of Co.
|. Sixth u. :. infantry. was drowned
\ Lake Champlain at Plattsbugh. n.
~ while bathing on the 23d. His M
ents live in indianapolis.
REV PHIILIrs Brooks will be conse-
rated as bishop Of the diocese Of Mass
chusettS on October II. in Trinity
hurch, Boston.
The Irish Land league met in Dublin
n the 23d. Mr.. Parnell presided.
THREE men were instantly killed am.
We Others were perhaps fatally in
ired. by the explosion Of the boiler
ttached 70 threshing machine on the v
arm OF James Durbin. in Edmonson =
Dunty, KY. on the sd