The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-10-13

THE paid admissions to the Worlds
fair, on the I'd. were 1921.
THE bids of the large cities of the
state Of New York for the location Of
the Commercial Travellers home have
been closed. The last bid was from
Buffalo. and consisted of an offer OF
fifty acres Of land in the prettiest por-
ton outer city and a cash bonus of
s25. 900. This is all guaranteed, but it
is understood that nearly 500 900 addi-
tional in cash and material have been
offered the location committee by the
officials of buffalo.
CAPT. ii. II. PRATT and the entire
faculty. with nearly 500 Indian stu
dents from the Carlisle pa training
school. occupying ten coaches, arrived
at the Worlds fair on the Sd. They
were a happy lot.
The situation at Brunswick. Ga, on
the night Of the I'd, was worse than at
any time since the outbreak Of the yell
low fever. il that were possible.
Twelve new cases had developed up to
5 D. IN. There were two new cases on
IT. Simon's island. off Brunswick and
four at Jekyll island. The total num-
Der Of cases reported since the epidemic
began vas 1872.
SECRETARY TESTERS New Orleans
cotton exchange statement. issued on
the I'd. shows the smallest movement
Of cotton into sight for September since
1855. the total amounting to jO5. 24o,
against 536, 21s last year. s32.31. the
year before and $50. ABS for September,
1890.
A sorTH-BoUND fast freight train or
the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago q
st. Louis road ran into some heavily
loaded fiat cars which had been care
lessly left by a local freight crew neal
Edgemont. o., on the I'd, causing al
ugly wreck and killing two tramps ane
fatally injuring two others
JONI H. KoErrING, cashier of tn
failed south Side savings bank Of Mil
waukee. under Indictment for illega
banking, failed to appear in court 81
the I'd. and his bond of els. 900 was de
clared forfeited. Koetting was recent
ly taken back from Denver. after mucl
trouble. and put under bonds TO appear
THE president and Mrs. Cleveland
Ruth and little Esther will become con
fortably settled in their beautiful cour
try home in Woodley Lane. just outsid
of the city Of Washington. within a fe'
days. 1t is one Of the finest location
in the District of Columbia.
DORA PETERS, "A 16-year-old girl liz
ing near Lafayette, Ind. committe
suicide by hanging herself in a bar
I on the list. Her body was discovere
, on the morning of the I'd. She was
, bright, vivacious girl and no reaso
I can be given for her rash act.
THE town Of Baku. capital OF III
Russian government Of that name Q
the west shore Of the Caspian sea. hi
( become practically bankrupt owing
n the costly anti-cholera regulations 81
forced by the government.
TELEGRAPHIc communication wit
. the island of Santa Catharina. which
4 reported To have fallen into the han'
q Of the insurgent Brazilians, has bee
suspended.
The province Of Santa Fe has bee
paciied, and the whole Of the Arge
tine republic is now quiet.
= II paid admissions TO the Norlc
e fair on the Sd were las. lao.
Il Two men entered the depot
4. Divide. Col. on the evening of the 2
d and held up the agent and operat
$. and robbed the Office OF $3.50. II
"a robbers crawled through the tick
Office window and used the agcn'
rifle. which stood ready for his use
4. anticipation of a possible attack.
ly Ar IN early hour Oh the morning
the 4th the prisoners confined in I
N Wood county Jail at Bowling Gree
,g o.. made their escape. There were fl
a. Of them. one murderer. three dcsps
ID ate crooks and one thief.
X PAID admissions to the Worlds II
.d on the 18th were i54. 75s.
Id PAID admissions to the Worlds IA
on the 9th were l50.965-