The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-12-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

I PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
\ The Canchon block. in V;,n;r..,,
: Man. was destroyed by fire on the lsth
Mai. Morrice was burned IT, d.a,b a,I
Others were seriously injured
: THE annual report OF Hon. John q
; 'ariisle secretary of the treasury. wa,
sent To congress on the 18th. The
) secretary advocates the retirement az
legal tender notes which. he sars
would make room for silver and coin
certificates
MR. SMITH rep. Mich. introduced
IN the house. on the 10Th. bill 10 re-
enact the provisions Of schedules 4
and l. Of the Mckinley tariff Law
These schedules cover agricultural nro-
ducts and provisions. wool and MANN
lectures Of wool and silk and silk goods
he bureau of Indian affairs wa. no
tilted. on the 10th. Of the death Of r.
kimlnzin- one of the most noted chiefs
OF the Apaches- at the San Carlos re~ar-
Walton Ariz- He was long conspicuous
In the affairs of the tribe. and was re-
garded as daring leader
JAMES >HInEr. sexton AZ -ha vorr.
Auburn Baptist church. cincinps+;
committed. suicide. on the 10Th with =
aose OF Rough on Rats The night
before, after service. he was detected
pliferlng money from the contribution
plates.
DISASTROUS wreck. which was at
tended with fatal results. occurred az
Dover y j.. on the 10th ". f.. Cala-
well Of Iowa. stock drover. was in
stantly killed. four cattle cars and .
caooo>e were totally wrecked. and
travel on the road was blocked for sew
eral hours.
1T mas been ascertained that not a
single Turk was injured in the bloody {
massacre al Harpoot. nor di&anv Chris I
'ian nre gun the latter being shot {
ana cut down without resistance. I
>r- GEORGE T. FfTzHUeH. OF Fred
sricksburg. Va; Milton Remlev. ~
Iowa City. Ia; George Chandler az
Washington D. O.: Homer c. Meche,n
Of Fort smith. Ark: j. Collins Geory.. a
u stephenville. Tex: f. II. sellers. az O
detroit Mich. and \. :. Churchill. Of $
,maha- Neb-. Were admitted 10 prac- :,
ice IN the United States supreme court }
IN the 10th !,
he herman national bank ~ Lin q
'oln- Neb.. with capital stock of slDo. ,
-. closed is doors on the 10th. and N
National Bank Examiner Whitmore II
COX possession. II j. not bad failure. z,
nd was not entirely unexpected. 4,
MAJ JOHN >coTT PAINE. retired Off r.
er ~ the regular army. and member a,
= the board Of pension appeals. died Is
! ms residence in Washington city.
N the 10th. aged 81 years "
NM- NELSON CROMWELL. counsel for I,
he Panama Railroad Co. on the nth. \,
onfirmed the report that a contrac, II
etween the Panama and Pacific Mail N
oinpanies had been formally executed r.
nd exchanged. by this agreement. -
'ater and rail line Of over 5000 miles ~
esta olished under the title Of the N,
anama route between New York ard MI
an Francisco. as well as on the south u.
merlcan and Central American coasts. II
lHE steamer Indiana. Capt. EoyYs. -
ON Philadelphia. which was in coli g
sion in the Mevsev with the steamer
amora. on the 18th. and was beached ia
} prevent her sinking. was. on ,h, 81
tn. hauled off and placed in dry docix on
Liverpool. ms
HE bodies Of Alex Houstan. Fred ~
lex Fisher and Louis Eechtold were or
ind. on the nth. floating near Ind pr
W dock at Yonkers. y. Y. The men arl
ere hat finishers and had gone ont ing
sunday row in the Hudson IN
nall skif. ear
w the 18th Sylvester johnson was fal
ven a verdict If 5000 against III. for
" OF Ashland. Wis. for the loss 81 an rob
r. sustained while driving upon a de- for
tive highway. Tn
MRS. X. ID. PATTON. lady Of consid- dea
ioie literary reputation. was found buy
III in the parlor Of her horne in Fort v
DIT, kas.. on the 18th. The cause of the
: death Is unknown. inss
MOTHER rich gold strike has been wit
de at Terry's Peak. :. d.. at an elc- an
ion Of 1000 feet. the highest point Der
which ore has been found in the istl
lck Hills. yea
'Er.soN DRrcGs. the most farnop. cacl
Of his time. died AZ his a
ntry home near Dayton. o.. on the brui
>. aged - years. lie was al one ia O
e said TO be worth si.op.OpD. made gom
exchanging bad money FOR good. ing
had sren. many years In the pcni- road
Iiary said