The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-08-11

Col. ,nARiEs IA. icSrs. tate man
aging editor of the -. Louis Republic.
has assumed the position of editor and
personal representative of Mr.. Joseph
Pulitzer on the. New York World. Col.
Jones Wall direct the editorial policy 81
the World, the editorial "junta," COM
! posed of heads of departments in the
office. being abolished.
Tux circulation statement issued by
the treasury department on the ad
showed that the amount of gold and
silver coin and certificates. United
states notes and national bank notes
i'm circulation August was Si.Gli 900 :
III. an increase during the month Of
July Of sis.s3s .60i. The increase dur
ing the last twelve months in round
figures is so.ooo.ooo. The per capita
circulation, based on an estimated
population of O.. 600. 900 August /, was
S24.Oo
MINISTER BLoyNr il reported as he
ing highly indignant at the presump-
tion Of royalist clique in Honolulu
who sought to compromise him by in
Guiding his name. among others. in an
inscription on cane presented 10
Claus Spreckels 10y partisans of the de
posed queen.
Ii transpires that the active inter.
vention OF President Carnot alone pre-
vented ministerial crisis in France
and probably a different issue out of
the Siamese trouble. NJ. Delcassc. sup
ported by a majority of the ministers.
stubbornly insisted that harsher te rms
he exacted from Sian rs a stepping
stone TO French protectorase. but
the president would not consent.
MGR. SATorLI returned to Washing.
ton. on the I'd. after an extended tour
through the west and northwest. lie
expressed himself as being much
pleased with his trip Mgr. Satolli de.
clined to talk about the kilograms from
Minneapolis which imputed to him an
intention to recommend the appoint.
ment of coadjutor to Archbishop Cor
rigan of New York.
The question as to whether DIR. Il.
Thatcher Graves will be tried "A second
time for the alleged murder of Mrs.
Barnaby is TO be decided by County
Commissioner John Toombly. who
evidence and ascertain the cost of trans
porting witnesses TO Denver
The Carpenter Steel Co.. OF Reading.
Pa. announced, on the I'd. that by
reason of new contracts they would (
put in operation twelve new crucible
furnaces and give employment omanv
new hands. They also announced that 7
the weeks wages. amounting TO $1,000. Z
would be paid in gold
The works in Jersey CITY. v. j.. Of \
the New York Standard Watch Co.
have closed for an indefinite period. \
throwing ont of employment over 80
men and boys. The shutdown is at
tributed to stringcncy in the money
market.
RUSSELL & Co.'S agricultural and
engine works. at Massillon. O.. en-
ploying 500 men. will close for an in
definite period. about the 18th. on ac-
count of the uncertainty Of the bust
ness future.
THE government is closing all schools
in the south of Russia because of the
prevalence of cholera. Twenty doc
tors have gone from It. Petersburg 10
kief and ten to Pondolia.
Mrs. SoPHRoxiA TwITcHELI.. the wo-
man speculator. well known in Wall
street. New York city. and on the
Pacific coast. died. on the 3D.. in Brook
yn-
The town Of Bisk. in the government
II Orenburg. Russia. was visited b. a
most disastrous conflagration ON the
ID. One hundred and eighty houses
we're burned. Seven persons were
killed and "A large number injured.