The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-10-21
CURRE EMF TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

high. four feet in diameter at the oase'
and weighs thirty-six tons. Ii rests on
base built up twenty feet rom thc
ground. and with the statue added VIII
be scventy-cight feet high.
OK the 9th BENJAMIN johnson, n mem
her Of the COZ gregation Of St Matthews
German Lutheran church. lioboken' ~
j.. became suddenly derangcd In the
middle of services and created pane
In the church lie jumped to his feet,
threatened 10 kill the congregation and
drew a revolver johnson was arrested
and locked up
THE agricultural departments
monthly report for wheat gives tue
state averages of yield per acre rang
ing from six to twenty-five bushels ana
averaging thirteen bushels.
Tur oucstion Of making Camp Low,
Sandy Hook, permanent federal quar-
antine station has been practically set
tied by the announcement that, on the
recommendation of SUPERINTENDENT
Wyman. permanent buildings VIII DC
erected of sufficient strength and sulta-
BILE capacity to contain complete
Notwithstanding plant.
CHESTER GRIssTMER, n rea. estate
broker Of Tacoma. Wash. died, on the
9th, AT the Philadelphia hospital from
the supposed effects Of opium poisoning
that II i believed was administered TO
him in low lodging-house to which
he had been taken by a designing CAP
driver. and where lie was robbed Of ms
yaluablcs.
AN Official OF the Wclls-Fargo Ex-
press co. arrived at Coffeyvillc, has.,
on the 9th. 10 make arrangements 70
nav the reward for the killing OF the
Daltons. He says the company Will be
glad to pay the families Of the men
killed in the raid q sum of money sutfi-
GENTLY large to show its appreciation
Of their bravery. though there was nc
! reward outstanding at the time OF the
battle.
! THE Denver (Col.) Clearing House as
ISOLATION has forwarded to the mayor
:. Of Coffevville, kas.. the sum OF $3.50, u
y |, he distributed among the families O
: the men who were killed in the hgh
there with the Dalton gang.
= JAMES NJ RYAN, the Galena III
" pork packer, well known in produc
i exchange circles throughout the coun
y try. died on a street car at Dubuque
Ia. from heart disease, on the 9th. III
!, was n pioneer Of Galona. and leaves 81
children. his wife being dead.
THE Columbian loan art exhibitio
n in the National academy Of design
NJ New York was opened at a m O
O. the 10th. and despite the early hot
h. the building was filed with an III
~ mense crowd which had been in wal
~ ing to view the fine collection OF pi
a lures. \,
EXTERIOR WILLIAM arrived at u
Uetzcndorff station, near the Sho
&c. brunn palace. on the 18th. and was r
ed ceived by Emperor Franz Joseph. u
m ca binet and the military officials OF u
.re court. After the empcrors had er
70 braced and kissed they proceeded
,as the Shonbrunn summer palace
~. .IosEpu L. ToLLIvER, aged - yeaI
an electrician in the employ OF the !
d;anapolis nnd.) Electric Co. W
in killed. on the 10th. by taking held OF
ed olive electric light wire.
70 THE launching of cruiser No. :. viii
an will he known as the "Cincinnat
on viii take place from the Brooklyn ma
Vic ward on November I Mt 10 o'clock.
a THE press Of Boston and Fall Riv
Mass. are seriously complicating
case of Lizzie Borden by premat'
Der publication of lines of evidence rel
irt. upon by the state to convict TX hai1
the the allegations against the defend'
md are true she must have been as .
the faced as DR. Jclxyl and Mr. Hyde.
ned THE contest for tire position Of 7
the fessor of modern languages at the
S TO poin. military academy, post
which carries with 1t n salary OF ali
a. 900 per annum and the rank
son- colonel. has ended in favor OF Capt
Off T. Wood Of the Eighth cavalry.
ex- present assistant professor OF spar
9Th. at the academy
ing. NJ LO'BgrEN. Of Chattanooga, Tei
'cw- a fugitive from justice. who defau
the as supreme treasurer OF the 'atn
to KNIGHTS Of America about year
was arrested, on the 10th. In Phiia
mia. and taken back to Chattan'
" OF without delay.
n re- All. of the members Of the cal
lcral viii attend the dedication OF
cot Worlds fair buildings in Chicago o'
!, 1873 ois, Their wives will accom-
was them and several will also take o
st in members Of their families.
iera- DIR. SAMUEL LEWIS BARR. OF ;
Dakota, died suddenly in Washin
ON the 10th. Deceased was apo'
Pail years Of age, mason OF high &c
sw OF and a prominent member OF the e.
rifort THE steamers Of the French u
from New YorS will resume sailing to
'hned from, Havre on the I'D. Their p'
: 'ne departure and arrival during the
rs ne era epidemic has been Cherbourg.
= "la THE Knights Of Columbus of Co
Mrs ticut celebrated the quadrennal
vcrsary Of the discovery OF Anne RI
New Haven on the lith
,ierN NAvrEg MARINER. French tri
'uh'y. and litcratus. died in Paris on the
~ on He was born in Pantariicr, Jun
1909.
nv ~ THE United States rcvcnuc-c
non ~ Richard Rush returned 20 san
t".y cisco from l'chrlng sea on the It'll
MRs. HARRISON continues 10
weaker as disease exhaust> her Wit