The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-11-03
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

The Worlds real-estate congress met
in Chicago on the sd.
SENATOR DAVID D.. HILL opened the
democratic campaign in New York on
the Esd. lie supported President Cleve-
land. and said the senate was a stun
bling block.
CHRIS STUFF, a juryman in the dis
rict court at Atchison. Kas.. vas
found. on the Esd. in a dazed condition
of mind. He claimed to have been
struck on the head by some person in a
store where he had gone to buy a coat.
Only a slight bruisc was found on his
head. The case is a very mysterious
one.
Mr.. MICHAEL DAvIrT has been re-
fused a certificate in bankruptcy.
PAID admissions at the Worlds fair
on the cath were 214.17s-
The crew of the Valkyrie. the defeat
ed English contestant for the Ameri-
cas- cup. sailed for home on the cath.
The telegraph Office at Sheel Mound,
a station on the Nashville 4 Chatta-
nooga railroad. was robbed. on the
gath. and the operator murdered.
THE engine of a west-bound passen-
ger train on the Cincinnati. Hamilton
4 Dayton railroad exploded its boiler
at Raysville. o., on the Esd. while go
ing at the rate of thirty miles an hour.
No one was seriously injured.
JAMES ID. HUTCHINSON. a stationary
engineer. and Miss Lottie Sickler, both
of Waukegan, Ill, were married on
the cath. on the Ferris wheel at the
Worlds fair.
GEORGE j. GouLD arrived at Denver,
Col. on the 25th. His train was three
hours late and the Fort Worth train
was held for him, which he took for
Pueblo. lie is on a our of inspec-
ton and pleasure.
REvERExps Mn. AND Mrs. A. +.
WRIGHT husband and wife, were in
stalled as pastors OF the Universalist
church Of the Reconciliation in Green
port. y. ". on the night Of the 25th.
AN enormous number of gifts have
been prepared in France for presenta-
ton to the visiting Russians. either for
themselves or for the car and czarina.
FRANCIS III. WEEKs, the embezzler,
whose e~xtradition the Costa Rican gov
crnmcnt has decreed, applied for
writ Of habeas corpus OF the 25th.
THIRTY new cases of yellow fever
were reported at brunswick, Ca, or
the a5th, but no deaths.
NICARAGUA is said to be on the eve
Of an impending revolution.
NATHAN STRAUSS, who shot himscl
in New York city on the 25th. vas
member Of the firm Of Levi Strauss 4
Co. and up to about sixteen years ag,
resided in San Francisco. At that tim,
: he went to New York, and ever sine,
had been a buyer for the firm. He wa
rated a millionaire. and no one can as
> sign any cause for the deed. lie wa
about - years of age. and was married
THE report that the United State
government will reopen negotiation
: for the acquisition Of the Mole 81
Nicholas, Hayti, has caused considera
BILE discussion in West Indian newspa
pers The majority of the papers cal
$ see no good rcason why the Unite
states should not obtain the mole for
coaling station.
REV. j. c. PRICE, ID. d.. the eminen
southern negro orator and president Q
Livingstone college at Salisbury, n.
! died on the 25th. DR.. Price was nc
quite 40 years old. lie was appointe
by President Cleveland during his frs
term as minister to Liberia. but d,
u clined. preferring TO devote his enc
(, gies to the advancement Of the yout
Of his ace