The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-09-23

A cAniE0RAM was received at the de-
partment 81 state. on the lith. from San
lose. Costa Rica. stating that rresi-
dent Rodriguez had declared himself die
tator; that several political arrests had
been made and that excitement ran
high.
A LETTER was received at the New
York Times Office on the night Of the
18th. stating that two deaths from
cholera had been discovered in Albany,
y. Y. The board Of health had exam
ined into the cases and reported them
true Asiatic cholera.
II. RYDER, the ex- A mericnn consul at
Copenhagen. who is under arrest for
frauds in connection with the admins
tration Of estates that were intrustcd
TO him in his official capacity. has con
fcsscd to further fraud in withholding
the payment of legacy lie has also
confessed that he stole books from the
Athenmum Reading club
A GREAT crowd was attracted al
Wardncr & Barnctt's big -four mills AZ
Springfield. O.. on the i4th. by the sen
sational stoppages Of the mills great
power wheels by three monsters cells
The cells were caught in the buckets
OF the wheel. and on investigation
proved 10 be ais, 81 and q feet long.
respectively. and weighed nearly ten
pounds.
MRS. JULIA ANDREWS, Of Stops Fer
~, Ma, committed suicide. on the l4th.
by taking Rough on Rats" She was
taken with cholera morbus, and imag-
ined she had Asiatic cholera. Rather
| than suffer with the terrible disease
| she took the poison.
| The National Burial Case association
| was in session in Chicago on the 18th.
| 1t is said the meeting was not purely in
| the interest of their health. In other
| words an advance in tie price Of cof-
4 fins Is To be made. and good sub
| stantial advance it will he, probably
not less than 10 per cent
| AT Tarnopol. in Austrian Galicia. a
schoolboy named Johann Schwed, ex-
1 asperated beyond endurance by the
/ harshncss with which he had been
/ treated by Prof. GlowaclSi. shot the lat
| ter dead as he was leaving the class
room on the 18th. lie then turned the
| pistol 10 his own head and fired again
| killing himself instantly.
The Old-Timc photographers reunion
at Omaha, Neb.. closed on the 18TH
Resolutions expressing sympathy for
President Harrison in the severe Illness
Of his wife and extending greeting q
the &. A. r. national encampment Were
passed. Chicago was chosen as the
place Of the next meeting.
john PRATT. of Hornellsville. \. T.,
a soldier Of the late war fatally shot
his wife. on the 18th. and Immediately
afterward shot himself in the side
Pratt was locked up The trouble
arose out Of Mrs. Pratt refusing tc
give him money for liquor.
A BULLETIN Issued by the New York
health department says that in the for
ty-eight hours ending AZ 10 =. m. on the
18th. no new cases of cholera had been
discovered or developed in that city.
The health authorities Of Pittsburgh
Pa, have taken steps toward the cree
ton Of an emergency hospital for thu
accommodation of cholera patients
should any appear.
Gov. BorEs opened the democratic
campaign at Carroll, Ia, on the 18th
addressing an audience Of 5000 per
sons, mostly farmers.
THE Normannia passengers were re
leased from Fire island. on the 10th
and proceeded to New York by boat
THE American fishing schooner Hal
tie Maud has been seized and towe
| into st. John. y. h.. on a charge
. shipping a seaman at Shelbourne, ;
, s., last year, in violation Of the treat
: ~ 1910