The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-03-11

MR Ross. adjustcr for the National
Marine Insurance Co. OF London has
been selected rs arbitrator Of Great
Britain in the Iiehring sea matter
Ar East Liberty. O.. ON the morning 81
the IA. fire destroyed = block in the
central part Of the town. burning out
nine business firms and rendering q
dozen families homeless The entire
loss is about $50, 900. with SIS. 900 in :
surance.
/ Tux coldwater mich national hank
was robbed ON the night Of the 81. The
estimated loss Is so. 900 ia cash aud $40
coo in bonds.
THE New York chamber OF com
merce adopted resolutions. on the 81.
protesting against the free-coinaye bill
and the bills TO prevent dealings in
options.
a STATEMENT prepared by the COM
missioner OF internal revenue in regard
70 sugar bounty shows that 2,hos claims
for bounty. amounting 20 sc.9ii,65s.
have been received. and that 9s5 claims.
amounting 10 s., 052. 0,O. have been
paid. The payments were as follows.
On cane sugar, S2.7i5.14s; on beet
sugar. S.i5, 500, and on sorghum. Ss0,-
$50. The bounty on cane sugar was
distributed as follows: Louisiana. ST.
5so.9i7; Texas. si29. 627 Florida, 81. so4.
The beet sugar bo insy was distributes:
Nebraska. S53,Qsf; California, sis9 5S4;
Utah, S.i.s9s The entire sorghum
bounty was paid TO Kansas.
GgocERyMAx WILLIAM II. IIAcKETr.
who was shot by robbers ut Kansas
City. Mo-. was reported dying ON the
81. From the description given by
iiackett, Henry Jones' aged Is; Abe
Lowe. aged IS. and Lee NJ G Donald, aged
81. were arrested and taken before
IIackett. who positively identified them
rs the robbers who shot him.
JAMES Il. SMITH and wife cello brated
their sixtieth wesding anniversary at
Richmond, Ind, on the sd. Mr.. Smith
is past 90 years Of age. and his wife is
but a year younger. They are tee |
parents of ten children, all OF whom
are living. Six Of these are boys. all |
OF whom served through tile civil war
for the Union. The reunion was at
tended by all the childre n, sixty grand
children and twenty or more great
OLIVER CURTIS PERRY, the bold high |
wayman who went through an express
car on the New York Central recently.
Is wanted in Montana. He Is believed
10 be the man who killed Andy Mccoy
IN Georgetown. Deer Lodge county, in
'ss7 or 1855. Mccoy engaged in a bar
'oom quarrel with one Oliver c. Perry,
who picked up a suspidor. hit him on
he head and killed him.
MIR. j. II. PITzLR says that the work
y allotment in the Cheyenne and Arap-
lhoc Indian reservations is nearly
and that Special Agent Wei
rel Is Of the opinion that the country
will be opened to settlement by April
+. and certainly not later than April 10.
There are 1000 600 acres ia these rescr-
ations.
The appeals Of the Pitts burgh (Pa)
'unday newspapers against the suits
Inferred by the Law and Order league
or selling papers on Sunday were dis
missed by Judge Porter OF the county
ourt, on the Sd. and the decisions Of
Llderman Robe were sustained
In the national amateur skating
aces held on Muchattocs lake, near
'cwburg. n. ", on the I'd. Joseph II.
'onoghue. the amateur champion Of
he world. had the events all his own /
ray.
The men charged with the Sicbolt
'nching were arranged at Darlington,
VS.. on the 3D. They refused TO plead
nd the attorneys for the defense en-
red special plea Of insanity ia be- r
ali Of each. ,