The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-04-29
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

-currr ENGINEER NJ. II. CLARK. L. ;.
r.. retired. died in Washington on the
18th. Nr. Clark invented the defective
arlnor now used on war ships Of all ma
tons
The non-union miners Of Durham.
England. about 10000 in number re-
sumed work on the 18th. The men had
nothing to do with the strike. but We're
forced out Of employment
IT is alleged that the mutual benefit
association Of san Francisco has col
lapsed- and that W. II. Biddle. its man
arer. has absconded with $4,000 Of its
funds
FrLrEn's livery barn. at David City.
Neb.. with twenty-one head Of fine
horses. valuable equipare> and stock.
was burned on the 18TH Loss seo,-
900: partially insured
WILLIAM II. HlScKs and len 2. Fish,
executors Of the estate Of Il. H. Bar
mum. have filed in the probate court at
bridgeport. Conn. an account Of the
| first year Of their executorship- The
estate shows gain in value under their
management Of nearly 100000. When
they assumed charge its total value ac-
cor,ling 10 inventory. was s4.sss.as2-
| THE fate Of John Bishop. the Kansas
City hoy bandit. has not had the effect
| Of stopping the work If fontpads in that
city. and on the night Of the 10Th Con-
due tor Whitewater. Of the Ninth street
line. was held up by masked boy and
robbed Of ell.
II the circuit court at Kansas City
Kas.. a case was decided. on the 18th
by the Judge which almost equals ths
celebrated calf case. Two men went (
law over a dog worth also. and the cas-
was dismissed. one-half Of the costs b
ing assessed against each litigant
amounting. outside the attorneys fees
TO 1900
II JAcK-rHE-RIrrER IA X was excited u
Chicago.on the 10Th. by the finding 81
| woman's mutilated corpse nearly nude
on the lake shore. where II had bee
washed by the waves The breast ha
: lbeen cut and he legs severed belos
Z the knee. The woman was about y
Z with luxurian; dark brown hair and -
/ tractive features
y SEVEN attempts were made 10 bur
!. Louisville. Ky. on the night 81 the 1911
In four hours fifteen buildings were d.
\ stroved and loss Of $4,000 entailes
All were 81 incendiary origin. All II
! alarms came from the same section I
: the town. and % rapidly did they folio
that engines and trucks five miles di
= sant were called out
JonAxx Mosr. the anarchist. was r
leased from prison in New York On Il
10Th. having served ten months for q
y address melting to riot in Novembc
1857.
n Miss MARY GRErF. a girl 81 10. took
chair and placed il over hole in Il
= sidewalk opposite her fathers house
cincinnati. where workrncn were abo'
70 put telegraph pole She sat ON u
1, chair and held the fort till her fath'
e obtained an injunction
81 WILLIAM LAIDLocK. late managiI
: proprietor Of the Charleston ~. O. Go
ricr before it, consolidation with q
Charleston News. died on the 10Th. ar
80 years. lie was manager Of the Ga
ricr at the time when Richard leado
Il its cditor-in-chicf. offered reward
!" a.. 900 for the head Of Bcnja r. 81
q. Ter
MARTIN InoSs. the man whose has
u and ill-timcd acts prccipitated the ere
southern railroad strike ~ six year. as
occupies quarters in the jackson coun
=. tArkl jail at Newport Living will
I. woman without being married 10 her
~ the charge against him.
" FnrR negroes. suspected ~ the M
u. der ~ Paymastcr Stevenson and N
4. Carrier Payne in the swamps 81 Flori'
~ were lynchcd ~ mob az IveFne
Fla. on the 18th.
TnE immense new works Of the Am
"A. lean Encaustic Tiling Co. the largest
r. the kind in the world. covering ~
4. acres ~ ground. and employing i.
NJ people. were dedicated at GAINESVILLE,
49, On the 18th. with great cclat.
~ a DISPATCH from Frankfort says u
- Herr Jaeger. chief cashier Of the Rot
~ childs. ha-Cbscondcd, after enbcxzl
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