The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-02-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


SECRETARY Tracy received a dis
patch. on the night Of the 25th. from
Commander Evans Of the United states
cruiser Yorktown. announcing the ar.
rival OF that vessel at Callao. Peru.
This is the port TO which the Yorktown
was ordered TO convey the Balmacedis,
refugees taken aboard the vessel al
Valparaiso.
TIE entire plant Of L. Templin 4
Sons florists and seedmen. located near
Garfield. D.. was destroyed By fire on
the 18th Loss So O0. insurance.
5000
The ministry has furnished several
shining lights to the dramatic profess
] sion. but there are very few instances
on record where the latter has contrib
uted anything e the work OF the reli-
gious field. >uch a case. and a promi-
nent one. too. is now found in the re-
tirement ~ Geo. Hanlon. OF the famous
Hanlon brothers. who will take M
work in the evangelis.ic field.
PASG lrSG. a wealthy Chinaman Of
Indianapolis. and Ida Norton. also OF
indianapolis. and daughter OF wealthy
parents were married in Chicago on
the night OF the 25th. The elite Of Chi
cago's Chinese society was treated to a
genuine sensation. and carried the
festivities far into the night.
STEAMER CRISP made his appear
ance ia the honsc on the asfh, for
the first tins since the HOLIDAYS lie
was fnr from well. and he did not re.
main in the chair long. After the
presidents message had been read he
retired. calling Mr.. Dockery 10 wsicld
the gavel.
TnE entcnce Of Hugh Adams. OF
Utah, convicted o. polygamy. has been
committed BY tie president on the con-
dition that he shall forever abstain
from polygamy.
MIS- T. O. LASGwoRTHY. Nebraska
meinbe 81 the board OF lady managers
~ the Worlds fair. has issued a circu-
lar asking women "a submit designs for
q hammer which Is to b. used hv Mrs.
Potter Palmer 10 drive the last nail in
the women's building at the dedication
October T.. The hammer win be made
81 native woods ~ Nebraska. inlaid
with gold. silver and pearl.
THE Texas state under the
personal command Of VI. III. Mabry. |
adiutant general OF state. expected
70 have Garza surrounded before Tie
evening Of the 9th The willy revolu |
tionary leader would be called upon 10 |
surrender and ii ne made resistance
would he taken. dead or alive.
N t1Ma 14rsn.~u .-I .-
states 'he supply 81 applicants for the
railway mail service is not equal 10 the
demand.
J. VI. CLIFF. the dcposed republican
secretary of the Iowa senate, obtained
a temporary injunction. on the esth. ~
straining Speaker Mitchell from certi-
tying 70 the election Of Parsons. and
restraining warrants for Parsons
salary
DrEf~c a banquet and concert in the
sultan'~ palace A. Con>tantinople. on the
aGth. in honor Of Prince Charles Of
ll~ohenzollcrn. a heavy screen was over
and would have fallen upon the
sultan had not Prince Charles sprnrr
forward and prevented II. The sultan
gratefully thanked the prince for the
act. and conferred upon him the Turk
'sh lifr-saving medal aud the grand
~ the Order OF O~manieh.
EVER since the beginning 81 the
controversy there have been
numerous applications for enlistment
~ the ~I;rookiyn navv-yard. hut since
The recent war talk there has been 4
noticeable increase in the number OF
young volunteers who loitcr around the
York street gate.
Ion~ RfgGIN. 81 Philadelphia.
20 the United tates sailor
by the Chilians. has engaged AZ
cA-Attorney Gen. w. ". Kerr.
" Pennsylvania. 70 press an indemnity
fDr his brothers. death against
the Gillian government The amount
p Indemnify that will be asked has not
been decided upon
THF New York state assembly he
4 bill allowing re-
~ witness electrical executions