The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-09-15

No BIDS having been made for con-
Wet labor in Minnesota the state has
400 prisoners for whom IL has no work.
AMONG all the reunions al the ma
tional encampment of the Grand Arm
OF the Republic AT Indianapolis, ] "a
there were many pathetic scene In,
none more so than that OF thr ,.,,,h....
ing Of the Eleventh indiana c., ~,
Wallace's old regiment. .Y,...,,ho,.o ~
Ben Ilur'' tried TO ma % /, Sr.ech I'm,
his feelings got the setter ~ him and
he broke down in t.ars There scr
about 100 OF the oovs there. ana half Of
them We're 50 IN crying.
IhE GU Gems of Viewer. Ia. II miles
south OF Burlington. are excited over
cold-r .ooded murder which took place
the &c ON the 9th. An unknown man
.ad been caught robbing Dave Robin
sons house and was being taken to
Fort Madison. when he 4 rev n revolver
and instantly killed Herman Antcl-
man. "A farmer. who was assisting in
his arrest. The murderer escaped
MAJ. KEyEs. who. with a force. has
been occupying the disputed island in
the IAiO NiauQc III iiNNdni, ltA+s Ostt
which controversy has arisen with
the Mexican officials. reports that It is
unquestionably American soil, belong
ing to an American citizen. and being
taxed as American property. Maj.
kcyes will continue to hold il awaiting
orders from the state department.
CAPT Barr. of the United States rev
enue service stationed at Philadelphia.
dropped dead in from, OF the Clamballc
building at the Worlds fair on the
eth. The captain was 50 years old,
and we'll known in marine circles
The cause of his death is supposed to
have been heart disease.
AN awful accideAt occurred on the
Pennsylvania road near Colehour. H..
on the ia. caused by n collision be-
tween freight and milk train. both
of witch lad been given the right-of-
way. Ten persons were instantly
lille.' and "A score of others frightfully
mareied
OK the nth the national congress Of
trades unionists, in session ut Belfast
adopted resolution introduced by
Ben Tillett advocating bill to regu-
late the hours of labor to eight day
in all trades and occupations.
The charwoman employed in the
British house of commons died. on the
18th, under very suspicious circum-
stances, and the doctors examination
leaves scarce doubt that she died of
Asiatic cholera.
The Manchester & Sheffield Railroad
Co. of England gave notice. on the
! - a
fuel caused by the miners strike. they
had suspended the services of fifty-iive
! daily trains.
ALL the collieries in South Wales and
!, Monmouthshire have resumed work.
Nearly all the 100. 900 mines who struck
for u 20 per cent. increase of wages
have gone back under the old condi-
tons.
, A cLcLoNE at Lockport. La. on the
: 18th. besides destroying many build
: ings and much other property. caused
5 the death Of eight persons and the
: wounding of many others.
c Up to the eth the relief committee
$ Of the Colorcd Auxiliary association OF
jacksonville. Fla. had shipped t.
}. Charleston. :. c. for the hurricane suf
r fcrers, twelve barrels of flour. Pc
y pounds OF bacon. ten barrels of grits
: and about fifty suits of clothes.
: MR. SAMUEL l.. CLEMENS tMarl
:. Twain arrived at New York. on the
I eth, on the North Germrn Lloyd steam
:. ship Spree from Bremen.
+. A SMALL boat from the German tor
r pedo boat Blucher. off Stralsund. on
the Pomeranian coast. capsized. on tn,
: 9th. and three marines were drowned