The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-10-28
CURRENT TOPICS.
TIE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

brought more ". '1ncholy than exulta-
ton to thoughtful Spaniarsis- They are
reminded ~ glories which arc gone for
ever. The century that saw Spain mis-
sress Of Europe as well as Of the new
world only emphasizes 10 the Spain of
the present her unparalleled fall from /
greatness among the nations
FIVE workmcn in the sulphur mines
near Palermo. Italy. were suhocated
bv gas on the nth. Several workmen
who escaped from the mine called Tor
help. and two gendarmes and the VIE
of one of the FIVE men who had been
lef, diving in the mine volunteered 10
GO 10 the rescue They entered the
mine. and failing to return IL was sup
posed they were suffocated. and no
other persons were allowed to enter
FARMER named Bauman. living
about three miles west OF Commando
Ont. quarreled with his wife. on the
night Of the 10th. and stabbed her with
a large knife. lie then seized shot
gun and blew ont his own brains The
woman will recover.
Miss SELMA FErTER. the actress and
, Edwin Milton Royle. the author. Were
married at Christ church, New York.
on the 10th
The strike on the Denver < kio
| Grande railroad came 10 an end on the
18th. superintendent Sample received
q telegram from the committee OF
: strikers accepting his proposition to so
back IL work pending an investigation
by the board of adjustment and the Rio
!. Grande management
l The elephant at Lincoln park. Chr
e cayo. suddenly became unmanageable.
e on the 18th. and made things lively for
/. all who came in his way.
! APArESr cage. provided with safety
catches which refused 10 work when
: needed. dashed down over 200 feet to
= the bottom of the Culver mine at Bes-
q semer. Mich. on the 18th. instantly
L killing one and seriously injuring all
# the other eighteen i.iiners IL contained
n THE trial of Thomas Neill Cream. the
American. on the charge OF having
murdered Matilda Clover b. poison. was
&c begun at the Old Barley. London. on
:. the 18th. The court room was thronged-
G JAMES II. COLEMAN. advertising agent
r for the Boston Globe. dropped dead Of
$ hear. disease on the corner OF Nichol
4 and Washington streets. Boston, on Inc
18th
BERTHA KRrSsrEpr. the housekeepe'
he and pretended daughter of Domingo L.
L Ruis. the consul-general OF Eucacor
r. who is accused of forgery. was ar
ut raigned in the jefferson Market police
" court. New York. on the 18th, and re
~ mandcd for examination.
BERNARD j. GREEN. well-knowr
citizen Of Philadelphia and a membe
as Of the select council in that city. fel
ID from a special train on the Pennsyl
&C. vania road. near Johnstown. Pa-.o tn
lid 18th He was picked up by workmeI
les and taken to the Johnstown hospital
ne where physicians pronounced his inJu
ries fatal
A. THE Allegheny republican march
ne ing club was passing along Smithfiel
ne street. Pittsburgh. Pa. on the 18th
ca they were run into near the Nonongs
'"r hela house by a motor car. and four Z
ass the marchers were struck and seriousl
'o' hurt.
THE pope has warned France tina
unless its aggressive policy against I'll
TT vatican is abandoned the next bate
we of French cardinals created will be III
last
ous The steamer Bokhara was 0recke
lay 80 ;-,-.s ,,,,., - N. pesc.dm,
group in the China sea. on the lotl
There were 200 persons on board at u
time and 100 of them were drow ned.
IT was reported. on the 18th. that II
- French forces in Dahomey had m
with unexpected resistance near Can
An overdose Of peppermint oil giv'
TO the infant son of ChaS Pittifer.
Elkhart. Ind. on the 18th. resulted
|. the child's almost instant death
Ex-PREsIpExrC rEvELASDs Buzzar'
Bay residence. known as Gray Gable
is for sale. and it is stated that
Cleveland will again make his SUNNI
-. home at Marion
The executors Of John Roach, !
famous ship-buildcr. will receive fr'
-. his assignees. George W. Quintard =
- George E. Weed. about $4,000 900,
surplus of his assigned estate.
OK the 18th DIR. Gee Woo Chan.
- Omaha. Neb.. was married in Chicago
Miss Belle DE Witt. also of Omaha
''''e Chan Is said to be one Of the wealth.
Chinese in this country. The bride
the young and pretty. and comes OF . high
aper respected family.
uad. JrpeE CUTE. 1T Albany. n T..
sion he will not hand down decision in
runk Peck case during the present term
the the court He will have his dec's
thin ready ut the opening Of the next =
ec~s- Of tie court, the day before the
time ton.
: e. NAY CoLvIS. girl Is years old, =
49, Webb City. Mo-. was arrested. on
18th. for stealing horse and bugR
, h.s Fort Scott. Has. = week previous
.II.r horse was found in her possession.
n. Of the buggy had been disposed Of
MED had been travelling over sout'
ir,.r- Kansas for . week with the st
AZ be property
The comptroller Of the CURRENCY
!, 80. the 18th. authorized the Chemical
=. :, tional hank. Of Chicago. to ccndu
branch Of its banking business on
! .t., Worlds fair grounds.
. - THRoreH the intercession of
gresham W. II. Bradley the secre
~ the navy has consented ~ send