The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-07-20

DANA BOWMAN. Springfield fO.l
dairyman. was shot and killed. on the
nth. by Charles Mckay. his hired man.
The fatal shot was fired while bowman
was attempting 10 assault Mckay with
"A dray pin.
On the 9th Philip Crosby Tucker.
grand commander 81 the scottish Rite
masons of the southern jurisdiction.
died suddenly al Washington.
IN collision between the Russian
passenger steamer Vladimir arc an
italian steamer. IN the Black sea. on
the night ~ the >th. the former was
sunk near Enpatoria and sixty persons
drowned.
EVaF>E " DFBs and several other
In hor leaders were arrested in Chicago.
ON the 10th. on warrants issued by the
federal grand jury charging them vita
conspiracy. They were released on
$4,000 bonds each.
Tn Northwest >1ngcrfcst society
opened "A three days singing festival Al
Sioux City. la. on the 10th, with an
attendance Of 400.
4 PORTION Of the Lewis wharf al
Boston collapsed. on the 10th. bury
ing five men in the ruins two Of whom
were taken out dead. and the Others
seriously injured. The accident wa
caused by the giving way of the under
piling.
GENERAL MASTER NORMAN >ovEE
EIGN of the Knights of Labor an
nounced- on the 18th. that proceedings
would hc Immediately begun in Wash
ington To impeach Attornev-,ienera
Olney for his action in causing the ar
rest Of labor leaders.
EVERY employe of the street railroad
company of Youngstown. o. went OF
strike at midnight Of the 10th. and on
the morning of the 18th not a wheel
was turning
THE pension appropriation bill. pasSssc
10y the senate on the 18th. carries al
appropriation If $50. 10000
WHITE BEAR Village. Mimi. wa
the scene on the nth. Of an inceniiary
fire that nearly wiped out the cuisines.
portion of the town.
HOWARD AcTIo>. an Indiana militia
man. was killed by passing train al
the partially destroyed bridge On til,
Monon railroad across the Calumet
4 .
ADDITIONAL shocks Of carthuuakc
were felt in Turkey in Europe on the
18th score, of dwellings. churches
and other public buildings were top
pied over. and hundreds of people were
buried under the ruins. ON the island
of Antigoni all of the buildings excep,
the monasteries Were wrecked.
TnE last barrier between the as>as-
sin Prenderga>t. sentenced 10 hang ~
the 18th for the murder of Mayor liar
ri~on. IF Chicago. and the gallows. wa
removed. on the le-h. by Judge Gross
cup. who refused an application for
writ Of habeas corpus and plea fci
stay of execution
| IL response To a request from North
ern Pacific officials "A detachment o.
cavalry was sent to Edison. Wash. OF
the 18th. To protect the COMPANY:
shops and other property there.
| WESTON Il. THOMAS. who was worth
S5O0.00o. and was one IF the best
known business men in Indiana. was
fatally stabbed in barroom fight at
Brighton Beach. suburb Of Indian
apolis on the 18th. by Winnie smith
a fast young man
TnE bullion in the Bank Of England
decreased tsa5.oi0 during the week
ended On the 10th. The proportion
OF the banks reserve 10 liability. which
at last report was 6363 per cent. was
81. / per cent The rate Of discount was
unchanged at : per cent.
The weekly statement Of the Bank
Of France. issued on the 18th. show.
an increase If if.3DO.oD0 francs gold
and decrease If ..i-J.oOc francs silver.