The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-06-09
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SIN CHARLES RUSSELL concluded his
argument in behalf Of the British ease
before the Behring sea tribunal of ar
bitration on the Slst.
WALTER : liERhsFoRp. the bogus
Lord Bcresford recently convicted OF
forgery at Rome. Ca. was taken Ia tho
penitentiary on the Sist.
COMPTROLLER EcKEIs, on the Slst,
read the riot act 10 Ashley Mears, pres
idcnt OF the two collapsed North Da-
lsota banks. Ncars was informed that
neither bank would be permitted to re-
sumo. nor would any national bank
company be allowed 10 organize in
which Mears is a member.
NEWS comes from Tarimoro, in the
state Of Guiana juato, Mexico. of the
death of Peter Arreola. aged $50 years.
lie was probably the oldest person in
Mexico. IL not in America. lie has go
living descendants, many of whom are
prominent i'm Mexican affairs.
The Spanish government has declared
five days quarantine against all YES
cells arriving from Cette ard Hamburg.
Spanish consuls in France report that
ranean port. Several cases have ended
fatally.
AuGrsrIN LAzcANo. one Of the great
est statesmen of Mexico and chief mag
istrate of the state of Mexico, is dead.
His demise occurred on the 3lst, at his
home in the city of Toluco.
IS the June number of the North
American Review appears long arti-
Gle by Mr.. Carnegie. predicting the
union Of all parts of the English-spealS-
ing world, setting forth the advan
tages which would result from it, and
drawing a glowing picture of the pow
err and influence which would be exert
ed upon the world at large by an An
glo-American combination.
GEORGE VI. VAN LEUvES JR., held TO
the United States grand jury at Du-
buque. Ia. in $4,000 bonds on the
charge Of illegally receiving money
for securing pension. has begun suit
for $4,000 damages against Pension
Examiner T.. +. Waite and Deputy
United states Marshal f. w. Goodner
for selling his papers and the key to
his vault.
new United States treasurer, took the
oath of Office, on the LIST. and entered
upon the discharge of his duties, re-
lieying f. y. Ncbeker of Indiana.
The committee appointed to count the
money in the treasury assumed charge
at midnight and began the count,
which will take six weeks to complete.
{. II. JEWELL. who has charge of the
rain-making experiments of the Chica-
go, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co.,
arrived at Meade, kas.. on the 3lst and
at once set about arranging his appa-
ratus to begin the task of breaking the
eight months drought in southwestern
Kansas.
THOMAS SULLIVAN. the New Zealand
oarsman. has arrived in London. lie
is on his way to America, and will row
all corners.
THE Plankinston bank of Milwaukee
succumbed To continued run, on the
list. and closed its doors
The furnaces of the Rock Hill Coal
and Iron CO.. ut Rock Hill. Pa, have
been closed down indefinitely. owing
to strike Of the employees. who de-
manded the reinstatement of several
discharged leaders Of the local labor
union.
A VALUABLE exhibit Of crude and re.
fined derivatives of turpentine orchard
ing. refined resins and varnishes. dis
played in the form of cubes. and oils
and other biproductS. in jars. was do
stroyed. on the list. by the collapse Of
"A norton Of the fioprintr in III. t,ay.rn-
ment building AT the World 5 fair. The
collection was from Alabama. and will
be hard 10 replace.