The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-06-15

TuE steam tug Rambler was blown
to atoms al New Haven, Conn. on the |
9Th. killing Frederick Weller. the cook.
aud badly injuring Engineer Frederick
W yner, and "A man named Wilson.
A HEAVY frost was visible AT Tisiin.
o.. on the morning of the 9Th. and ice
formed a. thick a. window glass
Corn and garden truck were killed and
other crops injured.
Az Beavertown. Ma. a few days ago,
the a-year-old child Of Milligan Weeks
fell into dry well IS feet deep An
hour afterward the childs parents
found him sitting On the graveled bot
tom ~ the well playing with the
pebbles. \ few insignificant scratches
were his only injuries.
TnE seventeenth session of the SUI
prcme council Of the Royal Arcanum
began its session in Detroit. Mich. on
the 9Th.
MARY r. THoNrsoN. of Durham. "
H.. the historian and author. died on
the 9th. She was born November IL.
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In was reported from Rome. on the
9Th. that the pope bad been losing
strength for several days.
IT was reported. on the 9th. that
Ruby City. Wash. had been wrecked
by the prevailing floods.
DIR. !. +. STONE. Of Newport News.
Va. was attacked by masked men. on
the 9Th. and given a coat Of tar and
feathers He was then warned u
leave or be- hanged.
THE destiny which Lord Rosebery
mapped out for himself when AT college
| has been fulfilled. lie married the
richest girl in England. Miss Han
nah dc Roth>child: he i prime minis
ter Of England. and he has won the
Derby with his bay col. Ladas. the win
ner OF the Two Thousand Guinea> on
MAY .. and the winner Of the Newman
ket stakes on May p.
TuE court-martial AT Fort Smelling
found Lieut. Nancy guilty Of conduct
unbecoming an officer. and sentenced
him to one years suspension with for
fixture of half pay during that time. \
recommendation for executive clemen-
cv accompanied the sentence. Nancy,
who j. West Pointer. killed his su-
perior officer. Capt. lIedberg. who was
not a West Pointer.
THE Hrawley bill "a repeal the state
hank tax law was defeated in the
house Of representative. on the 9Th. by
vote of yeas. lo2: nays. liz. Seventy
democrats and all the populists voted
with the republicans against the bill
CITIZENS Of Round Pond. Okla. in
dignant AT the Chicago. Rock Island 4
Pacific Go. for its refusal 10 grant them
anv facilities, got together on the 9th
and tore up the company's tracks II
that town.
= MOVEMENT has been set on foot il
New York city To bring Rev. DIR Park
hurst forward a. an independent anti
Tammany candidate for mayor.
THE kansas republicans in conven
7 ton al Topeka. on the 9Th. nominated
Mai. f. ~ Morrill, for governor on tn
first ballot by an almost unanimou
. vote.
THE Scotch-Irish national congress
, met in u VI. {. \. auditorium in he
Moines. la. on the eth. The attend
ance at the opening session was uncN
: pectedly large. the auditorium bcin
Y filled with distinguished Ulster me
, and women from all parts Of the cont
nent.
: on the eth the Centralia Ill min
;. operators offered the strikers one do
e lar ton for mining coal. but withou
n success.
IL the Clerlxcnwell police court. Lon
|. don. zen. John Ilue>ton. the Amer
Y can. was, on the eth. committed Il
= trial for causing the death Of Georl
i Burton By thrusting the ferrule @. a
J. umbrella into his eve.