The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1893-12-01


into the hands Of receivers with liabili-
ties OF 81. SOC. 900.
Two "soo~ERs" were hanged by a
vigilance committee near Round Point
q. T.. for driving settlers of their
claims
The Western Baseball league was
organized at Indianapolis with eight
clubs AS follows: Cincinnati. Toledo.
Kansas City. Minneapolis. Milwaukee.
Detroit Sioux City and Grand Rapids
A TENEMENT house at Lewiston, Me-,
was partially burned and Mrs. Albert
Dubois and her two children were suf-
located
PASSENGER traffic on railways is
| lighter than at a corresponding time
for five years and the roads are econo-
MIXING in train service.
The Chicago 4 Grand Trunks rail-
road repair shops and big storehouse
In Chicago were burned. the loss being
tl00. 600
5000, 900 worth of lumber belonging TO
William Peters. OF Toledo.
In his annual report Mr.. Drummond.
chief of the secret service. says the Col
umbian half-dollar was counterfeited
10 very great extent
WELCOME ii. HATHAWAY. who took
ei00, 900 from the Fall River Mass
banks by forged warehouse receipts
and other methods. pleaded guilty.
WILLIAM PARRISH. in Jail at Dallas.
Tex. for the murder of James Lang
don. committed suicide by cutting his
throat.
AUGUSTUS BoMBURGER pleaded guilty
at Cando. n. D.. Of numbering Mr.. and
Mrs Kreider and their four children.
THE Joseph Turner & Sons Worsted
Manufacturing company. one of the
largest concerns of the kind in the
country, made an assignment at Cleve-
land. o., with liabilities OF $4,000
:. G.. REED. the Oregon steamboat
millionaire. mas purchased for ESQ. 600
Speculum, son of the English racer
Vidette. The horse will be shipped
this country.
OVER 10000 persons in the mining
region in Michigan were said to be in
a destitute condition.
FIGURES in the hands of mint officers
in Washington indicate that the years
gold production will be el45. 900. 900.
IScESpIARIEs made two attempts
toward the destruction of the Shelby
county Tenn courthouse.
SECRETARY CARLISLE talked on
finance at the 125th annual banquet of
the New York chamber of commerce
JUICE tIrxsrNNoSs. Of New York,
decided that gambling debt made at
race track should be paid.
WATTS opera house. odd fellows hall,
six stores and the masonic temple
burned at Starkville, Miss, the loss
being $1,000
SECRETARY HAYES. of the Knights of
Labor, says he will defeat Master
Workman Powderly or wreck the order
ST. PAUL Mimi aldermen passed
an anti-poolroom ordinance which also
operates against progressive euchre
games
Gov. PECK issued a proclamation 10
the people OF Wisconsin calling for help
for starving Gogebic miners.
FRED GrsrAvEsoS was taken from
the officers of the law in Justices
courtroom at Ottumwa. Ia. by mob
and hanged from the balustrade Just
outside the door. He assaulted little
girl 4 years old. daughter of Jonas
SAKE
A HOTEL near Beaver. Pa, was
burned and James Hughes, John Kel-
ley. J. 7. Wilbur. Robert Stanley. Bar
ney Wilkes, j. J. Wrenn and Daniel
wrenn persisted in the flames
A FREIGHT train ran into an open
switch at Van Buren,, Ark. and killed |
j. w. Brown. Henry Swill and William
: spoon. lumbermer.
MINISTER THuRsroS. Of Hawaii, is
sued reply 70 the report of Mr.. |
Blount in which he says that Blounts |
was one-sided and secret |
and that the United States troops in
no way aided in the overthrow of the
queen.
The National Fraternal congress coz
vened at Cincinnati II is gathering |
Of representatives from all the diff |
ferent beneficiary orders existing in |
the United states and Canada
AT the annual meeting in Philadcl-
phia of the knights Of Labor T. '.
Powderly was reelected grand master
by n vote of % to 20.
BANKER c. NJ. OvERMAN, who robbed
the Citizens national bank OF Hills
boro. o., Of ESQ. 900, pleaded guilty to two
for cmbezzlement and was
to five years on each.
MITCHELL WooTES tcolored) was
hanged at Ozard. Ala, for the murder
Of August McSwecn and wife Septem-
Der 10.
The appointment of receiver for
the American Casualty Insurance com.
pany in New York brought 10 light the
TACT that the company had lost s1. 700.-
)oO
THE victim OF the mobs fury Mt OF
.umwa, la, has been identified as L. q.
Johnson, of Aberdeen, $ d.. instead Of
Fred Gustafson.
THE Paddock IIawley Iron company's
plant Mt St Louis was DESTROYED by
ire. the loss being sl50, 900.
ANTONIO LEDErEKY. bohemian
woman 4, years Of age, and her unmar-
RED daughter hanged themselves in
their rooms in New Work ha.a,so 80