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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
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PEN AND PENCIL.



PHILADELPHIA. June Is The Nigh,
in Bohemia al the Pen and Pencil
club did not interfere with full at
tendance at yesterdays session of the
international League If Press clubs
A. soon as President Howell raped
the delegates 10 order. Gen Felix An
gus. of Baltimore. made strong adj
dress in support If the resolutions
providing legislation protecting conh-
i-nccs repo>ed in newspaper men.
Charles Emory Smith, Of Philadel-
phia. thought as the proposition Of
Gen. Agnus came in the form OF resp
buttons adopted by the Baltimor.
Press club. il would be better for tho
convention to adopt "A resolution % its
own. lie then offered the following:
Rsolred, That the international,
League Of Press clubs urges all press
lubs. members Of the league. to ao-
point committees to secure from 80
legislatures Of the various states II
which such league clubs are located,
tie adoption IF laws 10 protect news
paper men ~ preserving inviolate con-
tidential information communicated 10
them in the ordinary course IF their
duties
The committee on location ~ the
next convention II the International
Press clubs reported in favor ~ Bnf-
fal,. and the report was adopted with
cordial unanimiiv New Nnrss entering
bid for the year after. through 10,
Howard. Jr
Officers were then elected for the
year. a. proposed by the committee %
| nominal inns
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21

He Predicts q Political Revolution tn Ken
tucks. aud a Victory for the Republicans.
N the II.n--t- Dollar Policy Of the >s-
tionsi Democratic Party h Discarded aud
the heap Dollar set Up a. the Party
standard.
CHICAGO. June 10 Henry Waiter.
son. who arrived in the city Yesterday
from Louisville on hi~ way % attend
the commencement exercises Of the
Iowa State university ~ the orator OF
the occasion, said for publication;
There j. just one thing that can
swing the great state ~ kentucky
into the republican column this year.
and that il the democratic party. II
the democratic state convention ten
days from now declares ir favor Of the
free coinage Of s.ver at the ratio ~ ID
TO I or any other low ratio. from -. 0O0
10 40. 600 democratic voters will sup
port the republican ticket Every
body knows what the detection Of 50
many democrats means
"The party cannot straddle the
question now. IL must either stand
by the national party platform If i-sa
and support the honest dollar. or il
must declare war on the principles
adopted by the national administra-
tion ana the real leaders Of the party
who are at Washington. and choose
the cheap dollar.
Senator Black burn and Mr. Hardin
are working hard for free silver
President Cleveland AMI Secretary
Carlisle are urging the state ~ stick
fast 10 the moorinys ~ safe Democratic
principles. Secretary Carlisle Will re-
sumo his tour II the state next Friday.
The republican state convention ~
Kentucky held last week was a repre-
sentative gathering which amy man
might be proud ~ Thousands Of
democrats in Kentucky are already
dissatisfied and would eagerly seize
on free silver plank a. a prctext for
bolting its ticket Tine mission ~
the democratic party j. gone when
its representatives east aside iis
principles. III Blackburn and
Hardin are right and Cleveland and
Carlisle wrong. we are al the thre>h.
old ~ great social upheaval The
popnlistic banner j. the black flag un-
der which an the elements Of disaifec
ton should array themselves. Black
burn and Hardin are too Inossbackcd
10 lead such motley host
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
Thomas ~. wicke. ana Miss Mamie Nelson
Welded In Kansas city.

KANSAS Cry. Mo. June ii " Despite
the fact that the brides parents last
April prevented the proposed marriage
in 1t Louis Of Thomas H. Wickcs. SON
Of Vicc-rrcsident Wickes OF the Pull.
man Palace Car Co. and Miss Mamie
Nelson. daughter ~ Capitalist George
X. Nelson. ~ this city. the couple were
mated Yesterday in the presence -
only the brides mother ana brother.
whose objections on account ~ recent
divorces 10 the Wicxes family had
been overcome The father ~ tho
bride = ia Mexico.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
DEArH-BEO CONFESSION.
a Woman Tell. Of = Double Murder Com
mitt~d FORTY Years Ago.

LANCASTER. Pa. June - "A terri
ble story comes from Brecknock town.
ship. this county. it being a woman's
dcath-bed confession 81 q double mur.
der committed by her forty years ago.
Mrs Hettie Good. widow, Of Bow
manville. last week tried TO commit
suicide by cutting her throat, but
failed. She was victim If consump-
ton, however. and died last Friday.
She was buried on Monday. Before
her death she confessed To a Mennon-
lite preacher that forty years ago she
murdered her grandmother and lille.
Ultimate child TO get them out Of the
way.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
A BRILLIANT STROKE


Treaty -, the Cost of the United states
Russians Delighted at the Outcome. but
Ia IL Possible that Germsny. England and
the United states May Assert Their
Rights
ST. PETERsBU re. June IA The com
mercial treaty between Russia and ia
pan. which has just been signed by
the contracting parties. contains
paragraph providing that henceforth
the duty upon petroleum imported
into Japan shall be levied upon vol
ume and not upon weight This ar
rangement will work To the detriment
of the United States. American oil be-
ing lighter than the product of Rus
sia. though the latter j. the cheaper.
The Russians are delighted over the
brilliant stroke accomplished by NJ.
DeNiite. minister Of finance. in the
conclusion Of the treaty Moreover.
il is believed that in return for Rus
sia's guaranteeing of the Chinese Paris
loan She has obtained the territory be-
tween Nertschiusk. in Asiatic Russia.
and Port Arthur. which Will be CON
nected by railway and the latter place
used as a coaling station X is under
stood that Russia will shortly take
possession Of the Lao Tung territory.
when il j. expected that Germany.
England and the United states will
unite in asserting their rights.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21

WINDSOR SALMON CANNERY
On the Ske~ns River. Totally destroyed
by Fire.

VICTORIA. r. G.. June a. The steam
er Danube. arriving from the north.
reports the total destruction 81 the
Windsor salmon cannery on >kecna
river, with total loss Of upward OF
$40. 000 The fire occurred on June l..
and il was with the greatest difficulty
that the wharf and settlement build
irgs were saved. The Windsor canncry
was owned by the British Columbia
Canning Co 81 London. II was one %
the best-eauippcd on the river.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
THREE RESCUED PASSENGERS
~ the Lost steamship Collins Said To Bs
In Route to Nanssniiio.

san FRANCISCO. June l3. "A special
10 morning paper from Manzanillo
saws:
letter received by the agents 81
the Pacific Mail here states that two
women and one man. >hipwrecxcd
passengers of the Cnlima. landed at
NarangaStilla 20 miles southeast ~
Manzanilio. or Nav -. aud have been
cared for by the Indians. They are
now on their way to ManzaniIlo on
mules The parry are all Americans
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21

srRISeviEw. Neb June k &C A.
Porter. OF Spring Creek. came in yes
terday and gave himself up to the
sheriff. claiming he had killed one
man. wounded two or .hrce more and
pounded woman nearly 20 death.
Porter went after some mortgaged
horses. Porter will say nothing more
than that he ,lid the killing
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21

DIR PrisrR -''rhc acton OF winkinr Il
not without its use. people wink IA ,.e-n
the eAeOall moist Soda Mater Clerk
Not much they don't The poop, Who
come IN here wink 10 keep their throAts
moist."-i-if.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
AFTER THE PAY CAR.
Futile Attempt Of Train Wreckers on the
Louisville a Nashville.

CINCINNATI. June Ia. A daring at
tempt was made by despcradoes To
wreck a Louisville 4 Nashville passen-
ger train. carrying the pay ear con
tanning $4,000 al II a. IN. near Nisalia.
Ky. only a short distance back Of Cow
ington.
Ties were placed across the rails just
few yards from the approach to a
high tre,tle. down which il was evil
IDENTITY expected that the train would
plunge to destruction. The ties were
skiilfully fastened u the rails. and
had evidently been arranged by ex-
perts A Louisville 4 Nashville freight
train from Covington pulled out
down the road shortly after 10 o'clock
and found the track at Nisalia entire
Nv clear. The passenger train carry.
ing the money followed a few minutes
later, and ran into the obstruction on
the track. but fortunately escaped de-
railment No one was noticed lurking
in the vicinity. but it is supposed that
that gang Of robbers were concealed
in the rnderbrush near by.
Death Of senior Manuel Ruiz Gorilla.
MADRID, June a. Senior Manuel
Ruiz Gorilla. The famous spanish poll
tician and republican agitator. died at
Burgos. Old CASTLE. 1870 miles north Of
this city to-day. lie was 81 years Of
age.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21

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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21

gv th. President OF the tntted states.
warning tttixens OF si.i. Country ANA
Others Aesin~t Lending Ala and s"m-
fort 90 the In-urrccttoni-ts la Cuba. sub
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-21
wATTERsoN SPEAKS.

lie Predicts a Political Revolution IN Ken
tucks. aud a Victory for the Republicans.
N the Honest Dollar Policy Of the >s-
tionsi D.moerstie Party h discarded aud
the heap Dollar set Up ss the Party
standard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
prRRtxT,s CASE CONTINUED.
One OF His Counsel is Seriously ill-Ihe
Last Continuance, ysJndge Murphy

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, oct. Do
When the Durrant case was called To-
day General Dickinson asked for CON
tinuance until Monday next, stating tnat
MIR. Deuprey of the defendants COUNSEL
was too IN to appear in court. Judge
Murphy granted the continuance stating
that 1t was the last one that would De
made.
Attorney Deuprey IS so seriously Ill as
10 be unable 10 leave his bed. and ms
condition is so serious that there is lit
tie likelihood or his being able TO go 10
court for some days 20 come.
Judge Murphy said that as IL was Vir-
tuallv admitted that Duprey was the lead
ING counsel in the case. and his serious
Illness was appareDt. II would be hard-
shin 10 the defendant not 10 nave. nm
present. He disliked 20 have any delay,
lie knew that the jurymen were sunsrihs
I'm health and business. he saIu II
would grant continuance but II Would
be the last one.
Durrant's other counsel would nave TO
prenare themselves 70 20 ahead without
Duprev. should he not be ready.
Judge Murphy suggested that the WI
ness Ienihan, should De disposed OF De
fore the adjournment
Mr.. Dickinson said be had not come
nrenared 20 examine him. and the mouon
for continuance was granted until Mon
dav morning. II viii probably require
three weeks 10 finish the case.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16

The Royal Victoria Club formsiiy N"''"'"
Of tho acceptance of It's Challenge

NEW YORK, oct. l5.-The Americas
Cun Committee remained in session at
The New York Yacht Clubhouse until
after midnight last night. They drew
nm a letter TO Mr. Charles Day Rose or
the Roval Victoria Yacht Club, formally
notifying him Of their appointment, Civ
inQ him the names of the committee,
ard stating that full power has been
s-,vcn Them by the club 10 confer with
him. and make arrangements and con-
ditions for the races.
The letter confirms the cablegrams sent
nv Secretary Oddie. OF the New York
club. to Mr.. Rose and Secretary Thel-
lusson. OF the Royal Victoria Club, last
night. The letter was mailed to-day.
When a reply is received from Mr.
Rose. the committee will hold another
meeting, and some Of the details OF the
races and the probable dates VIII be set
tied The report OF the committee
which had charge OF the Defender-Nal-
kyrie races Is considered strong en-
dorsement Of their course throughout
the recent races. Had other men been
named on the committee appointed last
night, it would have given the British
courtiers an opportunity 10 say that
the club failed 10 endorse the old COM
mittee and that Lord Dunraven was
right in withdrawing from the rsco.
There Is as yet little talk or BUILDING
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
pyrrsBURG,s INTLsTIGATION.
The City Attorneys Once to be Thoroughly
Keorganized.

.prT,rsBIRG. PA. oct. 15.-Slnce the
arrest and liberation on BOND or W. H.
Noreland, city attorney, ana ms assist
ami w. H. House, the fever or pupnc
interest i'm the scandle has shown signs
~ abatement The new city attorney,
when M.ssrs. Moreland and House sur
rendered possession Of their office IN the
Thts morning Mr.. Burieigh nied MS
bond with the city controller and this
afternoon was sworn Into office by Mayor
NcKenna. ,,-, -..., ,.,u,,.,,,.r
f,ct,rlev held a consultation. outlining an
ordinance TO be presented TO the counclis,
rroviding that hereafter all moneys VIII
% direct to the treasurer, instead OF tilr
eitv attorney In short the city at
totnev's Office will be thoroughly reorgan-
Ized and hereafter no money VIII pass
nounced to-day that when the Finance
rommittee meets ton orrow. he Will pre-
sent the names OF r. d. Carnahan ana
Alfred J. Nellls for the assistant at
Another position in the office remains
20 be nlief. for which no selection mas
yet been made. -. ,,,,o,, enc
,rforms,Ions against Messrs. Moreland
and House will meet on the first Mon!ay
tn pecember If a true bill IL 1Ouno
trial will proceed without delay
District Attorney Haymaker said To-
dav that he rs confident about the ne
eality OF the payment or tne ihteres,
nnney 10 Assistant Attorney House, ana
hesore long he win make informations
against Noreland. House, and the cashier
charging a conspiracy TO use pubic money
OF each bank that paid the interest
for private gain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
ANOTHER SPANISH UIsTahE?
A British Vessel said to Have Been Fire
on by "a Spanish Gunboat.

QUARANTINE, 5. l., oct. l5.-captalh
seiders. of Atlas Line steamer Alene,
was not inclined 10 talk about the report
that his steamer had been fired on 10y
spanish gunboat of Cape Mayis on ms
outward trip.
re did say, however, that on the morn
ing Of September 26th. when passing cape
Nayis. a short distance from the place
where the American steamer Allianca
had similar experience, he sighted
a Spanish gunboat heading toward him.
The Alene was steering toward her Gus
tomary course and Was of Cape Mayis
Light about three miles from the shore.
When about two miles further on. ne was
surprised by shot from a war vessel,
which was fired I'm his direction.
This shot was followed by TWO others
In quick succession. Captain Seiders i'm
mediately stopped his vessel and set Sig
nails. asking what was wanted. The Alene
also had all her usual cOlOrs flying at
the time. No answer was made by the
gunboat which soon after steamed away
Captain Seders reported the Incident
10 his agents and the British authorities
CAPTAIN Seiders cannot account for the
strange action Of the Spanish naval officer
as he was proceeding through the wind
ward passage. which all OF the steamers
Of his line are accustomed TO use on fre-
auent occasions. He is unable to give
the name of the gunboat
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
THE VESTERN HOSPIT1L.
Meeting of the Bosrd-Dalhouse Wants
To Get Bail.

STAUNTON, oct. l5.-Special-The
regular annual meeting OF the board OF
directors OF the Western State Hospital
took place here to-day. The following
members OF the board were present;
President, James r. Beckham, Alexan-
dria: c. c. Conway, Rapldan; j. l.. Tre1-
way. Pittsylvania; =. 4. krise. Lynch
burg: G.. B. Larrick, Frederick; Il: p.
stickiey. Shenandoah and II. j. VIII
liams. Frank b. Berkeley, and p. II.
Trout, Augusta. .,.,
An examination OF the Institution was
made by the superintendent Benz. Black
ford and HIS four associates were COM
pifmented on their admin etration.
other than this routine business was
conducted.
Counsel for Samuel Dollhouse, who in
an alteration in Augusta. stabbed Samuel
I.vman Chalkley. OF the County Court.
for writ OF Aebeas corpus. The writ
was granted and is returnaole SATURDAY.
This proceeding is tor the object OF
determining the question OF whether OF
not Daihouse Is entitled to ball..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16

He Tells the Narylanders How to Get Rid
of Corruption,

BALTIMORE MD. oct. 1.-THE Re
pubncans opened their campaign III lhls
CITY Tonight, with rec0u-Dledhlhs
n,ass-meeung at Music Hall. The star
attractions were Congressman John "
Findlay. who represented The fOurth
MARYLAND district as Democrat, anu
Th.odore Roosevelt, the New York COM
missioner They made brilliant speech
Is. and were enthusiastically cheered.
An the leading Republican candidates
were also on the stage, ana maae sur
ring addresses. y NUMBER OF prominent
citilens heretofore considered warehouses
Of Democracy. We're conspicuous III choice
seats. and manifested deep interest IN
the proceedings. They gave Nr. Roose-
Welt and his views Of fair elections a
warm reception. The meeting was cleV-
erlv advertised as a protest and an ap-
neal-a protest against political cOrrnp-
ffon and fraudulent elections, and an ap-
neat IN all good citizens 20 encourage bet-
ior methods in State and municipal gov
ernment.
There was a great turnout Of the re-
formers many Of them belhg OF thr
gentler sex. In point OF nunSefs' 'hc
assembly was far in advance OF any
similar movement held in Baltimore IN
recent years. -,..,
The Music Hail mas oOdtiHb N"l"~'N'
Of almost 4.Oo and was filled, ana the
alsles packed half an hour before the
meeting was called TO order. overflow
meetings were addressed by leather
lunged orators.
General Felix Agnus presided over the
main body .
Hon. Lloyd Lowndes. Republican can
didate for Governor; Harry NJ. GA
baurh Robert +. Graham, and Alcaeus
Hooper, candidates respectively, ior a.. AZ
torney-Goneral. Comptroller, ana Mayor,
kent the immense crowd IN goou
humor with short addresses, whiie IL
waited for the star performers.
Mr. Roosevelts address was largely
given mn TO fair elections and clvil-ser-
&c ,rectices lie described the con-
dition that obtained when he entered
the New York police department, ana the
improvements that mad been introduced
showed how practical politics, po-
litical null. and bribery" was being SUI
nerseded by the worth and merit hnu'
and recommended the breaking OF the
mower of tho Baltimore ring.
He paid his respects 70 Senator Gormah
Inv saving that he had only detected MIN
in an outrageous faisehood, and broadly
intimated that Maryland's senior senator
could not be trusted In any position.
Ex-Congressman Findlay, too was very
severe I'm his structures on the "GorInah-
paisin combination" He pledged thou-
sands of Democrats TO support the w
pul5ican state ticket this fan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
q new boat TO meet Mr.. Roses Distant

a new boat TO meet Mr.. Roses Distant
Shore.
Yachtsmen here say that the Defender
Is better boat than the Englishmen
can build In three years, ana that the
cup is safe II left TO her.
The report that three boats are 10 ne
built on the other side, and the best
one sent here. does not disconcert these
yachtsmen at all.
In spite Of this talk. II would not be
surprising if MIR. W. X. Vanderbilt, Mr..
George ! Gould. or some other wealthy
member Of the New York Yacht Club.
should come forward and build boat on
his own account.
RYDE. ISLE OF WIGHT, oct. b.
The Royal Victoria Yacht Club has re-
ceived a cablegram from the secretary
of the New York Yacht club, accepting
the chaIlange for the Americas Cup
issued by Mr. Charles ID. Rose. through
the ROYAL Victoria Club, and given no.
tlce that committee has been appointed
TO arrange the conditions of the con-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
Confessed 10 Killing M0seiey.

COLUMBIA, $. G., oct. ia speciai
from Greenwood. s. c., says:
@The coroner's Jury have found n YER
dict in the case OF the killing OF Con-
stable Mosely and the purport OK II was
pre- claimed to a large crowd on the SQUARE
by Foreman c. A. G. Walter, hxing the
crime on Tom Peters, alias Tom Peter
son a brother of the Peterson lynched at
Dcnn ark. ,,,,,
Peterson has confessed TO the killing.
and while the fury had a volume or IN
formation and evidence, nothing was
given out until the four negroes arrested
irsr taken there last night by a squad or
militia. The deputy sheriff is here to-
night for witnesses.
The case will go before the grand Jury
,ol,norrow morning. There is no telling
what disposition will be made OF the
other three. .,..,
The town is quiet. awaiting action ar
Abbeyille. The detective work las, hlgn'
vas ingeniously planned and well exc
cutQi
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-16
WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON, oct. 5.-Forecast for
Virginia and North enthusiastically
fair: light. variable winds.
South Carolina-Generally fair. except
possibIy light showers on the coast
The pressure has fallen decidedly In the
West in the Lake regions, and more
moderate far has occurred throuEaou
tho country. A depression Of considera-
bic depth Is central In Northern Msnne-
sofa. The area OF high pressure on the
Rocky Mountain slope has continued 70
extend southwark.
The depression noted OF the South
Florida coast has remained stationary;
Ii is decidedly warmer In the North
west and thence In there a general ten
dency OF rising temperature throughout
the country. Light showers have fallen
on the New England coast and heavier
Clearing weather Is Indicated for New
ENGLAND. continued showers In Florida.
and generally fair weather In other as
trscts. ,,.
eastern districts and more decidedly u
the Lake regions.