The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-12-14
rur hin 81 REPRESENTATIVE Knight 70

TnE bill Of Representative nighttc
punish usnrpers ~ state offices was
passed by strictly party vote in the
Alabama legislature ON the 5th.
TmF banks included in what j. known
a. Group No. O." Of the New York
State Bank association. have combined
for the purpose Of protecting them
selves against populations OF dishonest
employees.
TmE silver statue of the actress. Ada
Rchan. was placed under the guard OF
half dozen detectives in Chicago. on
the Sth. as the result Of the discovery
Of plo, 10 steal the valuable image.
Two MILES south OF Frankfort. Ind.
on :the 9Th. Jennie. the 5-year-old
daughter Of Frank Groves. was burned
to death before her mothers eyes. The
child'> froclS took fire from an open
CRATE.
HARRY GooDLoE. student OF Gen.
trial university. at Richmond. Ky.
died ON the 5th. Of injuries sustained
while playing football. lie was son
Of state senator John d. Goodloe.
The appropriations committee OF the
house. on the 5th. received from the
treasury department estimates for the
( urgency deficiency bill. aggregating
4 g. 200. 600. which includes the amount
required 10 collect the income tax The
committee viii go TO work on the bill
as soon as possible.
TnF British steamer Dorian. from
New York for Halifax. while passing
down Long Island sound. on the night
81 the 5th. ran into the schooner Clara
simpson and sent her 10 the bottom
There were six men on the schooner. of
which number the mate. the cook and
"A seaman were lost
WHILE A. l.. johnson was hauling a
load Of nitro-glycerine from Belmont
10 Archer's Fork. ". Va. on the 5th
the team ran away. An explosion fol
lowed which was heard 40 miles away
All that was found Of the outfit was a
horse-collar and hole in the ground
Mss Ella IIArNF>. of Biddeford, Me.
has brought suit against the estate OF
the late Luther Bryant. the Blddeford
millionaire. foe $500. 200. She sues 70
recover a tin box containing $3.50. 600 in
government bonds and stocks. which
She alleges Mr.. Bryant gave her before
he died. but which She was competed tc
give up by the executors of the estate
after the millionaire died
WHILE Maria Gett. 'neGro maiden
was being baptized in olivet Baptist
church at Pottsville. Pa, on the even
ing of the sth. the false bottom of the
baptistry gave way. and the convert
the pastor in charge. Rev. T. a. L.
Hanna. and deacon were submerged.
All were taken out Of the water unin-
iured. and the services were continued
THREE masked desperadoes held up
a train on the Texas 4 Pacific railroad.
smiles west of Fort Worth. Tex. on the
evening of the 9th. and robbed the ex-
press car of money. gold bullion and
checks 10 an amount said 10 have been
no less than $4,000. They then or
dered the engineer To move on and
leisurely rode off. Armed posses were
soon after organized in Fort Worth
and sent in all directions in pursuit
Miss CELIA FOWLER. of Detroit. threw
herself in front Of a passenger train
miles south of Richmond. Mich. on the
9Th. and was instantly killed She j
supposed to have been temporarily in
sane
Fox November the Northern Paciti,
railroad earned sl.si5, pa. an increase
Of S.g.0l..
THE treasury balance. on the 9th
stood at si54-s-. 600. Of which slO9. zoo.
600 was IN gold.
An extensive strike was inaugurated
by the silk weavers of Lyons. France
most of whom left their work on the
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