The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-01-11

TWO STICKS. the sioux fnliln. was
executed at Deadwood. - d.. on the
18th. for participation in the murder of
Emanuel BENNETT. Rodney Rover
James Bacon and William Kelley at
Humphrey 4 SINGERS cattle ranch on
the Sioux reservation. February 4. iseS-
He protested his innocence To the last
NRs. AMELIA J. BLooxER. one of the
earliest advocates of rational dress for
women. whose public wearing of the
bifurcated skirt Of forty years ago
caused il TO be called the blooner cos
tune. died AT Council Biuffs- la. on
the S0th. aged - years. She attained
a national reputation a. a lecturer and
advocate of woman suffrage and tenn
perance.
EX-SENATOR JAMES q. FAIR died just
before midnight of the ssth in his
apartments at the Occidental hotel in
san Francisco. Domestic troubles are
supposed II have led 20 declining
health. Fairs wealth has been various
" estimated at from sis.coo.0Oo TO Sio.-
OO0. OO0.
IRVING MCLEAN. boy in knicker-
bockers. was arrested. on the cot h. while
alighting from train in Chicago. on
the charge of twice robbIng the pos,
Office at his home. Fulton. Wis
FOURTEEN workmen Were rescued
from burning mine AT olyphanf. Pa
early on the morning Of the e9tk. after
having been imprisoned all night
The brazilian government has or
dered Il coo. 600 worth Of war material
from the Armstrong Gun Co. Of En-
gland
OK the 29fh the associated banks of
New York held ss5. e6s. so in excess OF
the requirements of the 25-per-cent-
rule.
The Delevan house at Albany. n
u. was burned on the night Of the
S0th. One life was reported lost. and
several guests were injured in their ef-
forts to escape from the building.
A DISPATCH from Pekin of the 10th
announced that Ii Hung Chang had
been superseded in the supreme com
mand of the Chinese armies b. Kun VI
ex-viceroy Of Nankin-
MILo LEES barber-shop and lodging
house at Elwood. Ind. was wrecked by
an explosion Of natural gas on the
soth. and six persons were badly in
jured
joins FITZGERALD. ex-presidento 81 the
Irish National League of America. and
one Of the most extensive railroad con
tractors in the country. died st Lin
coin. Neb-. on the 30th-
REroRrs from the orange district o.
Florida indicate loss TO that industry
and TO the pineapple raisers of fully
s.. coo. 900 a. the result of the rece n
cold snap. Ii was the coolest known
there since 1875
THE decision Of Rev. T. Dewitt Tai
mage TO leave Brooklyn and preach
henceforth in the New York ACADEMY
Of Music has been followed by dis
ruption of the brooklyn tabernac.'
congregation
The British bark CISCO was wrecke'
on the breakwater al Holyhead. In
gland. on the Both. and all hands. TWEEN
1 ty-four in number. were drowned
IL the burning Of his residence a
Newaygo. Mich. on the morning 81 TN
Goth. Charles White lost his life in
vain effort to save that Of his 6-yea'
old son
The city building at Biddeford, Ne
was damaged 70 the extent Of sJo.ou
by fire on the morning Of the sgtf
Besides the city Offices. the po>t of.ic
and police station. the building cor
tanned the drug store Of DR. Warrer
McKenny 4 Meard's hardware store
Mrs. Wards millinery parlor> and III
York County savings bank all Z
which were damaged by smoke an
water.
WILLIAM L. STRONG was indlcte
into Office a. mayor Of the city Of Ne
York. on the lst. his election repr
senting very much the same condition
and social elements that asserted then
selves. in is7e. in the choice Of Villa
Havemeyer for mayor: the main pfi
pose in the earlier case being the owe
/. throw Of the Tweed regime. and in u
, present case TO correct abuses know
or suspected in the police and oth'
departments Of the city governmen
!. A Mas. REIxEcKE. wanted in Ne
! York for emb-zzling $1,000 worth
: diamonds. which She had snurgl
: into the country for several New Yo
I firms, was arrested in Santa Rosa. ca
!, on the 1T. The arrest was made
!, Mrs. VI. f. Darragh. searcher in Z
: New York customs service. who IA
J, followed Mrs Reinecke across the c.
tinent.
UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR Ers-
: and con~ul-scneral Morse held y.
: Years receptions 1T their respecti
: residences in Paris
n MoRF than 10000 prisoners will
n benefited by the cars decree Of Al
IS nesty Many Of them have been :
j. ready liberated
II TnE Prince knitting works at Chi.
l. 90. employing $50 girls. were burn
on the "a. Thirty Of the young lad
were rescued from he third-~tory "
T. cows by the firemen- Cause. spon
y r1ous combustion: loss. $40. coo. par
~ insured.
~ JonN L. HrRG AMIN. 30 years ~ al
al and his wife Kate. 20 years old. W.
y found dead. on the morning ~ the
r. at their home in New York. tn
lie rad been suffocated by escaping gas
III THE recount in the mayoralty g