The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-10-28

h-ated It's two hundred and fiftieth an
on the 18TH
Hcx- vHrrELkw REID. candidate Tor i
virs-p-e~i.ient an the republican ticket.
made public his letter 81 acceptance ON
the 18th
vorrcr has been served by the mas
Ter cotton spinner~ on the cotton cper-
a,ive> % Darwin. Lancashire. England
Of an INTENDED. reduction in wages
OWING 10 the refusal Of foreign mer- /
chants 10 purchase the surplus gram
from the interior Of Russia the grain
trade in that country Is in critical
condition
Irwas officially stated in Madrid on
<he 10Th. tina, the new commercial
treaty between Spain and the tnited
States. covering trade in the Antilles Is
favorable 10 Spanish industries
THE iong-di>tanc~ telephone lines he
tween Chicago and New York were for
nauv opened on the 18th Mayors
Wa<hl,urre and Grant greeted each
other over a metallic circuit about loo
miles long
FRANK TANNER one II the members
If the Tole,l, eOl city council indicted
for bribery. pleaded guilty on the 18th
n. also resigned his seat in the eoun-
ell Sentence was deferred until the
close Of the term
RALEIGH. " C.. is 100 years old and.
m the 18th. celebrated its centennial
bvan elaborate stree. pageant The
city was gayiv decorated There We're
thirteen divisions Of the procession
which was \ mile and half IN length
ArrHprxr ALBEIT If Austria is try
ing 70 arrange for n long distance ride
from Vienna 10 Rome. and Rome to
Vienra- on the same plan as the recent
riding competition between officers OF
the Austro- Hungarian and German
armies
BsxpuA<rrR n. w REEVES. Of the
American hand Of Providence X l..
now playing at Portland. Ore has ae-
cep.e.f the offer To become the leader
Of Gilmore's band. New York city, Just
closing long engagement at the s.
Louis exposition
ALsrKr A. DoreE- treasurer Of the
Inserrolonial railway freight depart
m~nt IN St Johns. ~ r.. has been ar
rested. charged with emhezzling about
5000 belonging To the Dominion gov
eminent. He Is ~ years old and yer,
respectfully connected
THE United States supreme court ha
decided that the law Of Michigan divid
ing the state into districts for the cleo
ton of presidential electors. Is invali'
only 80 far as il conflicts with the &C
of congress Of 1877. relating to the tim
Of meeting of the electors.
THE marquis If Lorne. writing 20 IN
London Times. protests against IN
abandonment Of Uganda East Africa
He asserts that neither the present nc
former cabinets. nor the British Ea'
Africa Co. can shirk responsibility Il
the occupation Of that country
THE Boston granite manufacturer
and the Granite Cutters union ha'
settled their differences. The terms
the agreement are not disclosed b'
the lockout which was declared Ma
IA. Is OF. and cutters win again wo'
for members of the New England Ora
tie Manufacturers association
THE grand jury at Quebec Car
rendered mo bill'- in the case of IT
Queen vs. Premier Mercier. charg
with malfeasancr in Office in CONNIE
ton with the Hereford railway su
siii~~ A like decision was rendered
the case OF Ernest Pacaud. Mercie
political manager. for bribery in CO
nection with the same deal
AxrxAr. industry officials Of the az
cultural department reassert tn
there Is no truth in the statement fro
London that an American bullock "
found to have the pleuropneumon
After investigation they say that
English inspectors have mistaken
tarrhal or bronchial pneumonia
pleuropneumcnia- and that the form
will always exist rs long Is the cat
are shipped across the water.
A srArExEyr has b<en received at
war department from General Nanal
ODell Of the Baltimore 4 Ohio ro
which shows that in case Of an invas
az the United States the four tru
lines leading TO New York from
west could land aso. 90 troops wit
thirty hours with horses and all net
sary equipment. and At the same q
move enough commercial supplies
meet the current needs of the count
TIE board Of ordnance. which
had the duty Of adjusting the sna
calib~- rifle sight and other tetaii
the new magazine gun for the Tn
States army. has handed in an In
esting report. It's Importance ma,
Judged by the fact that the
weapon. which II = modification OF
Keizy-Jovgensen gun will bc mad
the Springfield Mass national arm
for the army and marine corps. and
the navy will also change its rifie to
respond