The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-09-07

Fmr originated in Brooks Bros iun-
Der yard. unicn Park. II. Paul. MINI.
on the 29th. There were lo,sr. 600 feet
OF lumber in the yard. making the loss
about sll5.o0c; fully insured.
TlE secretary ~ the treasury hss 10
cided that under the terms ~ the new
tariff bill payments of sugar bounties
ON claims already filed can not IL legal
ly made
FIRE destroyed the largest creamery
in Hamilton county. la. at Stafford.
on the 2y,h. /, was supposed Ia have
been Of incendiary origin The loss
WAS total
AMAMNorH powderhou>c at Miller's
station. Ind. was wrecked by an ex-
plosion on the roth. TWO men were in
>tantly killed and three other employees
were seriously burned. The force of
the explosion demoralized number Of
buildings.
Tn veteran railroad official. John
c. Gault. died in Chicago on the sath-
lie never recovered consciousness since
he was first stricken
RECEIVER Mcneil of the Oregon
Railway and Navigation Co. has noti-
fed engineers and fircmcn that the
proposed reduction in wages will 70
into effect September l.
TnE challenge 81 Miss Tillic Ashley.
Of Hartford. Conn. 10 row 4 single
scull race against any female >enller
la America has been formally accepted
by A. J. bromley. manager Of the
Central Rowing club ~ ~. Louis. on
the part Of Miss Rose No>enthein. the
belle of Little oklahoma.
NEARLY all the members Of the cabi-
ret are preparing 10 take advantage of
the adjournment of congress To secure
4 vacations. IL i probable that within
very short time Washington viii be
almost deserted by higher officials OF
Z the government
JAMES Fo-TEE. colored. an employe
OF the American wire nail works. AT
Anderson. Ind. announces that he j.
( rightfnl owner Of Prices Hill addition
To the city Of Cincinnati lie says his
+ father was free negro and owned j.
{ but was euchrcd out IF il by fraudulent
+ deeds
AMBROSE LEKLipEE and Robert Tuch.
+ left Huron. o on tbs. 18th. for Havana.
o.. with two casks OF ammonia in a
wagon. Later the casks exploded with
terrific force and both men were in
stantlv killed
ABBE BEUNEAU was executed at La
vail. France on the morning ~ the
3uth The Able was vicar OF I'm
trammes and was convicted at the as
Size court at Magenne on July 10 las
on the charge of murder. arson anc
robbery Thousands Of peasants wit
messed the execution
o. j. ~ACKMASS general store AZ
Burdick. Ind. was burned. on the -9th
together with his residence and gra
nary. lie lost over 500 bushels Of wheat
in the warehouse The residence and
barn Of Mr. Reynolds were also ae-
strovcd. Total loss estimated al over
( $1,000. insurance small.
TRAMP~ seem 10 have taken posses
sion Of the Lake shore road. Near
Hudson. Ind. on the nigh. Of the 18th.
they fatally shot an unknown man anc
threw another man from west-bcund
freight. after having robbed him Of his
possessions and battering his face bad
w. Another mar was forced to jumI
for his life while the train was in mo
tion.
The handful Of recruits now at JEFF
ferson Barracks. St Louis, will soor
be replaced by the Third cavalry. fou
troops of which will be sent thither
Ii i also said that the Sixth cavalry
two troops of which are now al For
Niobrara. Neb.. and four at Fort >he-i
dan. will be ordered to Fort Ethan Al
len. near Burlington VT.