The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-06-29

REV. nn. Jonx PAXTON, Of New York
city. ON the 18th paid fine Of $40 for
neglccting To record the certificate OF
marriage of Congressman w. G. T..
Breckenridge and Mrs. Wing.
THE republican state convention of
Michigan will bc held at Grand Rapids
July 81.
EFFORTS 10 float the steamer Plym-
outh, aground off spindle Rock. X. L.,
had yet been successful up to the Goth.
THE steamship Lain, which sailed
from New York for Europe on the
18th. carried -. 100000 gold.
ON the aoih L. T.. Leland. 1.-The King
of figures auditor If the Lake >hor,
road. died al Cleveland. q. lie was y
wears old. and had been auditor of the
Lake shore since the consolidation with
the Michigan Southern in iso9.
OK the a0th the steamer Meath Alb
hey. Of swansea. Wales. was wrecked
off Nash Point The captain and three
sailors were drowned.
Four leading members of the Usage
Indians have been arrested for con
spring with a syndicate of white men
10 rob the tribe of millions Of feet OF
fine timber from their reservation.
Two-thirds Of "A million feet of Walnut
en- route 10 market has been seized.
.IrpGE INGRAnAN. in the New York
court OF oyer and terminer, on the 10th.
sentenced Erastus Winan. convicted OF
forgery in the second degree and recon
mcnded 10 mercy by the jury. 70 tve
wears and six months in the state penf
Tertiary at Sing Sing.
Hox BIsnor PERKINS. ex-senator
from Kansas. died in Washington. on
the Goth. from the effects of cholers
morbu> contracted during recent
visit To the Indian territory. Mr.. Per
lxins was in his fifty-third year.
TnE Peary relief expedition. under
the leadership Of Mr.. Henry q. Bryant
of Philadelphia. left New York. on III,
Goth. on the steamer Portia. of the Re,
Gross line. for II. Johns. \. F.. wher'
7 they expected 10 arrive about June -
/ They will embark on the steam whalel
( Falcon for North Greenland the frs
week in July.
TIN lexington hotel, in the suburbs
4 of Washington city. was totally de
stroved by fire. which broke out abou
midnight Of the 10th. The hotel con
tanned about sixty guests including
several congressman and their families
all of whom escaped without panic
Many of them. however. lost their cloth
ing and effects.
IT i said that steps are being takel
looking TO the anal gamation Of tn
American Railway union. the Knight
of Labor and the Farmers Alliance int
a great political alliance. This. if per
fected. would bring into line 10000
men with an object in view.
EMIL c. KNArP, assistant teller O
the Chicopee national bank of spring
field. Mass. was arrested. on the 2l>t
charged with the embezzlenent of Sis
600 from that bank.
MAN and little child We're killee
many persons injured and fourtee
houses demolished 10y tornado a
Bangor. :. d.. on the 10Th.
THE weekly statement of the BAN
of France issued on the slst. shows a
increase of 100000 francs gold an
$500 francs silver.
DURING "a severe storm al farlbaul
Mimi. on the Goth. the tent Of Rel
nolds' circus blew over. injuring tiftee
persons. one fatally
The bullion in the Bank of Englan
. increased sl.034.06 during the wee
ended on the slst.
JACOB HISIG. well-known sig
painter and decorator, was Instant
l ! III FL. 81 h.. III er
a scaffold upon which he was workin
in the schultz opera house at Zane
: Vile. q. lie fell 40 feet