The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-08-25
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

MATILDA w., one of the most famous
Jersey cows in the world. owned by
Congressman Sibley and his partner.
Maj. Charles Miller. of Franklin. Pa.
died suddenly on the night of the 18th.
OF milk fever. She had given in one
year over 5000 pounds of milk. which
yielded $50 pounds Of butter. She was
valued at $4,000.
On the night of the 18th one OF the
presidents deer escaped from the park
near the entrance to Gray Gables.
The animal was tracked down the
main road TO Bourne. across the rail-
road track and into the woods bout a
mile below Buzzard's Bay The deer
was n fine specimen. and was highly
priced. as it was a gift to the president
from an intimate friend in the west.
The peach crop in Washington coun-
ty. Nd, will be enormous. There are
three distinctive bclts-the Blue noun
tain. the kcedysville and the Cherry
Run districts. In each OF these the
yield will be larger than ever before.
FRANK OLDs, who several months 90
knocked man down at Marion. Ind.
and stamped him to death. and then
fled for parts unknown. was arrested
at his relatives home. mile south of
Brazil. Ind. on the 14th.
john BATES drew $500 from the bank
at Guthrie, Okla. on the 18th. because
he thought banks unsa fe. and on his
way home lost the money.
FRAUDS found in the Cherokee al |
lotmcnts on the strip. will cause an
other delay in the issuing Of the OPEN
ing proclamation.
THE 5. II. Taylor Paper Co.. of San
Francisco. and the Pioneer Paper Mill
Co. Of Taylorvillc, Marion county.
Cal. have suspended.
DR. ROBERT w. BUCHANAN, the con-
demncd wife-murderer of New York.
was taken to Sing Sing. on the 18th, to
await the day Of his clectrocution.
Coal beds. anthracite, bituminous
and camel. aggregating 10000 square
miles. and from three to twenty feet
thick, have been discovered in the
United States Of Colombia.
RICHARD BOND, of Toronto. Ont. the
well-known pioneer railroad builder.
died, on the 18th, aged 50 years.
GOLD to the amount of a52.00 was
from the Bank of England
on the 18th for shipment to the United
States.
AT o'clock on the morning of the
18th. burglars awoke +. G. Sanger, a
storekeeper Of Morriston. Wis. COW
cred him with revolvers and searching
his house. found $1,000, with which
they decampcd
CARL MUELLER, the well-known Ger
man painter and director Of the Art ,
at Dusseldorf, died on the
18th, aged rs.
MICHAEL TIERSEY. OF Palmcr's Rap
ids Ont. was killed and eight Others
were injured by being struck by the ,
md OF boom carried away by the
breaking Of log jam at tho mouth Of
Vermillion river, on the 18TH.
a BEAUTIFUL boy baby two weeks
Did was found on the tracks of the ,
pennsylvania railroad, just after the
passing OF an east-bound train near
slida, o., on the 10th. IL was fatally
injured and died soon after being
'ound.
The Linden IN. J.) township COM ,
nittec. elected last fall by anti-racc- (,
rack votes, granted q license. on the ,
18th, TO the Linden Blood Horse ASSOC
station, to run for five years at $1,000
per year. The action Of the committee
raised a storm Of protests throughout ,
The county.
GoLp TO the amount II fc5o,O was !
from the bank Of England.
IN the 25th. for shipment to the United !
states
JOHN TURSBuLL's house was de- T.
'troyed and the hired girl and baby
we're killed by tornado south Of Paw
nee City, Ncb., on the 18th.
REroRTs from countries in western
Kansas state that great deal Of dis
atisfaction exists among the farmers
,vcr the turn matters havcNtakcn in .
he seed wheat distributions for the q