The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-04-03


ashore below Chicamacomico lifc-sav-
ing station. ON the North Carolina
coast. on the 2sth. Nineteen ont 81 the
crew 81 twenty-six We're drowned, in
GLIDING all the officers except the Sec
ond mate. The steamer n total loss.
TuE department q justice Is informed
that the notification sent 20 the United
states district court ~ Alaska by the
supreme court in reference 20 the seix-
ure q the British bark Sayward has
been received. No return. however.
has yet been made by the local court.
ALcrpE WALDORF. a Greek immigrant.
who six years ago inherited from his
mother fortune 81 f3a5. 600. landed In
New York. on the 2ath. in search Of u
job. lie had lost his money by specu-
lating in cotton and betting on English
and French horse races.
Ur To the 25th the state and navy de-
state Of affairs in Chilli. II is believed
AZ the departments that the telegraph
and cable lines are cut or else the party
in control has established a strict tcle-
graphic censorship.
THr wife Of Congressman =. NJ. Pat
tison. Of Ohio. died ut hi home in Mil
ford. on the 18th. aged 50. : She was
the mother Of four children. the young
est babe Of two weeks.
O> the c5th Judge Duncan. Of Column
bus. o.. ovcrruled the demurrers to the
indictments in the Elliott murder cases.
Two MINERS were blown "a pieces by
an explosion in thu Tamarack mine, at
Calumet. Mich. on the a5th.
THE treasury department. on the 18th.
paid out over $4,000 on French srolia-
tion claims.
SrAIS will send an exhibit TO the
Worlds Columbian exposition.
The treasury department has decided
that piano which is used as means
OF obtaining livelihood can be inn
ported duty free.
Corxr FABRIco. president Of the
Saxon ministry. died in Dresden on the
a5th.
THE French cabinet has decided that
Prince Louis Napoleon is not affected
by the law banishing from the country
pretenders to the throne Of France. and
the prince can therefore reside in
France.
THE Legislature Of California adj
| journed finally shortly after midnight
on the morning Of the Goth. During
| the session 800 bills were enacted and
sent to the governor for his approval.
| SEVERAL cases OF restitution are
| already reported among the 10000 EN-
| ployes Of the clothing manufacturers of
Rochester. \. ", owing to the lockout
| of the cutters
| The funeral Of John A. Mackey. the
actor, took place in brooklyn. on the
! 10Th, and was largely attended by mem
| beers Of the profession and others.
! JoHx REESE. one Of the bvstanders
accidentally shot by the Elliotts in Co.
lumbus. o.. month ago. is at deaths
, door from blood poisoning.
| COMMERCIAL treaty between Ger
many and Austria has been agreed
upon.
THE grip is losing its hold on New
York city.
THE local-option license bill was
killed in the New Hampshire house. on
the Goth. by vote Of 1876 to 14s.
TIE statement that the Portuguese
authorities in south Africa have pro
claimed state of siege in Mancalanc
is not credited in London. On the con
trary. the announcement is semi-offi
cially made that the Portuguese gov.
eminent desires TO maintain the modus
vivendi and to avoid in any way inter
fer;ng with the British South African
Co. or with subjects Of Great Britain
stationed in Manicaland