The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-03-27
CURRENT TOPICS.


s,,r.< II ammunition were destroyed.
IN. arsenal shattered and buildings ~.
the vicinity badly shaken m
Tur 40 puldler> employed ny the
Glasgow Iron Co. and the Pats Bros
Iron Co. at Pott~tovn, Ia. have ac-
ccptcd a reduction Ia wages from s. -
70 $50 per day.
Nor since the dsplorable disaster ~
samoa. in vhv.h 50 many American
sailors were drowned. has the navy /
suffered - - verely as duringth storm \
on the Mass aehusrtts c~a>t on the 18th \
and 18th. Three vcs~<l~--the Triana.
the Galens. and the Nsna-vere driven |
/ ashore with slight chance 81 escape |
/ from destruction. No loss Of life was
report~.-
princr r.. AZ Colorxio Springs. Col. has
bcrn selected. apd construction will -
n rnce commenced. The site selected
i /. twenty-acrs plot ~ ground near the
sssing>. which j. the property 81 thc In
s<rnationai Typographical union u =
tire desire 20 have the work far enough
advanced q lay the cornerstone on
Nav IL. Mr.. a. ". Chiti>' birthday.
The Fewer of Liberty" on the
Washington Headquarters" grounds
al Newburgh. n NJ. which was erected
with funds provided Nv the United
states and the New York stale govern
,, menfS- has been completed and thrown
op~n - the public No formal ceremony
took place at the unveiling ~ the Statne
II Washington and the opening q the
structure.
ACTING SECRETARY NErTLETo> ~ the
!. treasury department issued warrant
! on the 18th for -. 1ls. S..e-c6 in favor Of
4 the governor 81 New York a payment
: in full on account Of all claims arising
ID that state under the direct tax This
: j. the first payment made under au-
Y rhority OF the direct-taX act
The government organ at ottawa
u Ont. speaking with authority SAYS that
!. Sir Charles Upper viii represent Cana
ia az the approaching negotiations at
Washington while with him viii be az
4 ISOLATED sir William whiteway on be-
: half IF Newfoundland. and Hon. Joseph
L Chamberlain as the representative %
4 the British government
< Mr. AND MRS CHARLES SHrLrz. o.
= Greenca<tle- Ind. have prodigy II
"a their cradle in the shape Of girl baby
weighing only two pounds II was borr
on the 9th inst and i Is lively and
a. healthy as any other child Of its age
Y. The other children horn to them wer'
= of the regulation weight
n a TERRIFIC mine explosion occurres
Il near Ashland. Pa. on the 18TH b.
81 which two men were blown 10 atoms
4 another fatally injured and others seri
ously hurt
TuE decision in the Bovd-Thayc
81 rubernatorial contest in Nebraska ha
- been indefinitely postponed II !
70 claimed that Justices Cobb and Maxwell
favor Boyd while Norval favors Thay
~ cr's side
- II has been discovered that 6. Whal
ton Rich receiving teller Of the CoH
monwealth national bank Of Phiiade
mia. robbed the cash box Of that inst
~ tuition Of more than $500. and sine
~ February . has been fugitive froi
Is justice
~ OK the nth w $. Parkerson. Of Me-
II Orleans. received the following not
~ purportinr 70 come from member I
as the Malta society: You doomed ma
Ity and God Amits- can't save you- "
have il sworn. Our comrades you mu
dered and we Kill you and your famii
nas You will be poison The stiletto vi
do for the wres<
ma THE treasury department has decide
r. that moneys found 20 be due importe
Yea as an excess Of deposit on certain GOO
re- shall not Be paix said importers wh'
ana the~ are indebted to the governme
80 on other accounts
The Italian factions in New oriea
are mutually accusing each other
ne" belonging 70 the Malta and isnporta
IN Developments may result
THE residence Of David Kupperms
eeo- N Law rencevills. Pa. was burned
ON midnight Of the 10th When the q
sns men arrived. although the building v
~ completely enve'oped in flames
'sn' family had not vet awakened. and
80 for the cry u an infant within all wo'
have been crematrd-
HENRY X DAY. the st. Louis swind
nave who tried % pass bogus check for
ME zoo in Milwaukee, Wis. was on
INC nth. sentenced 70 imprisonment
an from one 70 seven years under the go
zen behavior law lie = wanted in Detr'
nen. indianapolis and elsewhere for SIM
crimes
eau Ixa street duel IN New Orleans
nnes suiting from a quarrel growing out
1.-THE late trial and massacre Of Italia
Capt Arthur Dunn. Of counsel for
80. prosecution shot and almost instar
- = killed Frank Waters an ex-journal
.;s.a on the night Of the 18th Wal
':- returned the fire. seriously not
y. tally wounding his antagonist
;,x,ts MR- NIcEAEL DAv1I. speaking
.rd Blackburn England. on the 18TH
y 80 that he had no longer wished for =
- ration from the empire As soon as he
. chance for Ireland TO gain her de
| by constitutional means lie predi'
a. the thorough defeat Of Farneh IN
,riate ture elections
S;l- JrpsE BESrDIcT. in the Tn
laced states circuit court. criminal brancl
orfed New York. on the 18th. sentenced
,sth. Peter a. claasen - six years impr1
!, crs ment i'm ne Erie county penitenti
!, 49, Claasen was convicted Of wreeking
-. sixth national bank
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