The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-06-01
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


EpurSD YATES. author and journal
Isl, died in London on the 10Th. OK apo
plexy, aged g.
SUGAR rEr-T stocks dropped i2s-
cents during the week ended on the
10Th.
DESPITE the riotous scenes among
the delegates. the international con
gress in Berlin proved that the miners
OF all nations We're nearer a union in
though; and action than was generally
supposed.
TnE spanish anarchists who were
condemned to death for aiding PallaS
in the plot 70 Kill Cen Maritime del
Campos were shot at barcelona on the
morning Of the 2lst.
TIE life-saving crew az Milwaukee.
on the Goth succeeded in securing the
bodies that We're tied in the rigging Of
the schooner Cummings when that YES
sci was driven ashore in the bay on the
18th They proved To he those of Ms.
T. G. Palmer. The cook. Of Milwaukee,
and James Whitley. Of Marine City.
Mich.
EMILE HENRI. the Partisan anarchist.
Hotel Terminus on February II. was
guillotined at 4:i0 o'clock on the morn
ing Of the 2lst-
MADISON SQUARE. New York. was
the scene. on the 10th. of notable cere-
mony. Ii was the birthday anniyersar ~
Of ADMIRAL Farragut. and although the
wind blew a hurricane and the rain
poured down in torrents. 1000 7eople
gathered to participate in the cerc-
monies which had been arranged in
memory Of the hero Of Mobile by his
surviving officers and men.
KATE ID. MARTIN. a young lady Of i
years, met with peculiar death at In.
Y dianapolis. Ind. on the GOTH She was
having violent quarrel with her
X fiance. Patrick Doherty, when She fell
dead.
AFTER being sentenced to Jail foi
twenty days each in the Washing
ton police court. on the 2ist- Common
vealers coxey. Browne and Jones wer,
handcuffed and eEtto jail in the Black
Maria.
TnE Iowa state federation OF labol
convened in second annual session a
burlington on the elst.
OS the 2lst Johnstown. Pa. was Wis
tied by the highest water since the bil
flood Of May 81. issg.
THE 1900 former employees in Thu
Pullman M car works were. on TIN
2ist. paid the nine and a fraction days
wages due them. amounting in eacl
case TO si5 or sl6. and discharged.
v. HAIIExBEcK. of New York city
assistant chief Of the records and I'D
iting division Of the agricultural dc
partme mt. has resigned.
Coz. BRrcKINRiDGE saws he will no
withdraw from the congressional rae
in favor Of his son Desha. because b
wants ''vindication.
TnF steamboat New York was con
plciely destroyed BY fire at Camden. \
j.. on the 2lst. The loss j. estimated a
about $4,000.
TnK copious rains sent Buffalo rive
booming over it, hanks and dow
through south buffalo, ~ y. on IN
10th. Dozens OF streets were ioodc
and hundreds Of cellars filed wit
water. The police had fleet ~ row
boats and We're busy all day rescuin
Z people from thr sccnnu storlts anu To'l
of their homes.
THE major part Of the buildings an
: plant Of the Phillips Glass Co. ofFitt
y burgh. Pa. was destroyed or great
! damaged. on the 2ist. by fire. app;
: rsntly If nc,ndiary origin. Total los
about SO 900: well insured.
! THE first American congress Of III
: eral religious societies convened in Oh
!. cago on the I'D. To continue four day
{, THE trial by court-martial Of Lieu
I Nancy. on charges growing out Of ii
) killing Of Capt. lIedbcrg began al Ic
Smelling. Mimi on the ed.