The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-07-01

the opening
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Az examination Of new y-madc
grave in Forest Hill cemetery a; liam
burg. III. on the 10Th. disclosed thc fact
that i had been robbed The cxa:niua-
tion was quietly proceeded with until
more than a dozen graves were opened
In each instance il was found that the
body had been stolen. only tine empty
cottin IN many instance remaining ~
show that body had been buried The
community ~ terribly aroused
The feature of the national COMPETE
tive drill at Omaha. Neb.. was the won
derfnl work OF the Hale zouave> IF
Kansas City Their drill was in double
time and almost perfection. The en-
tire company scaled l4-foot fence. and
the last man went over the barrier in
the remarkably quick time Of one min
ute and fnrty-five seconds
CONSIDERABLE excitement was occa-
stoned at Homestead. Pa. on the goth.
by the announcement that Manager
Potter ~ Carnegies plant had signed .
three years agreement with ali III.
skilled labor. except the members %
the Amalgamated association. at the
present wages.
CoI- joins g. EoSE. claim agent for
the Pennsylvania railway. and one Of
the most efficient men i'm the service.
was struck and killed By New York
4 Su~quehanna train ut Marion. y. j..
on the night OF the 10th.
A FArEE sent 10 the senate. on the
10th. by President Harrison recon-
mends retaliation upon Canada for its
excessive canal tolls on American car
goes
TIE committee appointed at Mime
apolis To notify Hon. Whitelaw Reid Of
his nomination for vice-president
waited upon that gentleman at Ophir
Farm near White Plains. n. ". on
the a1st. and formally discharged the
duty SENATOR Dubois spoke for the
committee and Mr.. Reid made a suita-
BILE response accepting the nomination.
IMPORTATION has been received in
Washington to the effect that Don
Manuel Antonio Malta. who was min
lister Of foreign affairs Of Chilli during
the baltimore trouble. and who wrote
the insulting dispatch concerning il 10
President Harrison. has prepared a
book ~ 800 pages reviewing the contrc-
verSy. which i now in press.
TuE funeral II Enrnons blaine took
place from the Mccormick residence in
Chicago On the .ist. The remains
were Inferred in the Mccormick family
vault al s;raccland.
>rNTEEx ~tokcrS were severely scaide,l
by an explosion II the boilers on the
French arnorcd -ruiscr Depuy de.
Lone. al i'rsst. during test Of the
steaminr apparatus on the slst.
WILSON'S spinning mill AT Newrv.
ireland. was destroyed ~ fire on the
2ist six hundred hands are thrown
out ~ work
cor~T HERBERT BISMARCK and the
Countess Margaret !IoyoS were married
at Vienna on the slst.
SOME Of the leading ministers Of New
York have joined the Salvation army.
THE most disastrous flood since 1869
visited the vicinity ~ gichford. VT.
on the list The booms in the Missis-
squoi river broke and thousands Of logs
went down the stream. cntailing a loss
which can hardly be estimated. An
other boom broke further M the river
and two miles ~ log- wer>. let loose. II
was feared that the iron bridge and
several buildings would be carried
away.
RstG 1..I.
was held for trial in New York. On the
.ist- for having lfnouted his WIFI IN the
most brutal manner bccssus,ashc took
four cents from his pocket while he
slept - buy milk for his starving child.
ExI'nFSIpESr CLEVELAND and Gov.
Russell ~ Massachusetts, went fishing
az Buzzard~ bay on the list They
did not have extraordinary luck. but
the ex-president Is credited with an
aside ~ the effect that he hoped to
land q good catch ~ morrow, or. az the
farthe>t. the day after"
OSE year ago on the 2lst Alley bros.
a Place. one Of the largest leather
firms Of Boston. failed with liabilities
Of s5io.ooo- On the first anniversary Of
the failure the firm sent out checks 70
their creditors covering the final pay
mcnt ~ 100 cents on thr dollar with 8
Per cent Interest: and the present
financial condition Of The firm l. 81 the
b-st
THk announcement Il made that Ell
win Gould. second Son ~ the railroad
king. i ~ marry Miss Salo Cantirc
Shrady. adopted daughter ~ Dr. George
=. shrady. - New York city.
a TERRIFIC windstorm struck O~hcye-
dam Ia ON the evening N the Goth. d.
nsolisliing several honsrs and barns and
the Huntington depot. Three men ,scrc
badly inbred al Lake lasrx. One man
MAS killed by lightning.