The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-07-05
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

On the 25th Prince Emanuel Filiberte
duke Of Aosta. n ,hew Of King Hun
bert Of Italy. WAS married al the churc
of 81 Raphael. kingston-on-r hame.
his bride being Princess Helene OF Oh
leans. second daughter of.the COUNTIES
Of Paris and sister OF the duke OF Or
leans.
MOOD >TiINTFIELD. the veteran turf
man. known from ocean to ocean as
distinguished jockey, trainer ana own
er. and in late years a turf writer. die,
at bis home in Lexington. Ky. on III,
25th, AT the age OF "a. Some years ag.
he was injured in runaway. and hat
since been unable TO leave the city.
GOV. MATTHEWS of Indiana has ap
pointed benjamin Harrison. ex-presi
dent OF the United States. trustee FOR
Purdue university for a term of six
years Six other trustees were also
named by the governor.
The London Times. on the a5th. pub
lishei dispatch from Tien-Tsin say
ing that alarming rumors were being
circulated there TO the effect that the
japanese We're terrifying the Lao
Tung frontier
THE suit begun in New York short
time ago by Mary Irene Hoyt against
Hetty Green to recover 500, 900 dam
ages for SANDER has been compro-
missed out Of court by the parties in
terested.
BIDS were opened at the treasury de-
partment. on the Goth, for the con-
struction of two revenue marine cut
tiers. one 10 he used on the great lakes
and one on the Atlantic coast. the cost
of each being $4,000. For the lake
vessel the bid Of the Globe iron works
Of Cleveland. O.. al sl4,. 800. was the
only one received.
T. WAT HARDIS was nominated for 4
governor on the first ballot bv the
Democratic state convention Of Ken
lucky in Louisville on the a6th. He
= d pronounced advocate OF free coin
age. but will have 10 make the race on
! sound money platform.
The leading Russian fnancicrs are
aid ~ be furiou>lv angry at the ac-
ION Of oermany in supporting En-
,iana in inducing China to refuse 10
RECEIPT Eus>ia's loan proposals in their
present form
a CYCLONE hit Anderson. Ind. on
he 18th. unreoting houses and tearing
~ trees Lightning struck the high
ehool building. burned two barns and
ct ~ fire big and dangerous gas
veil
EMPEROR WILLIAM is preparing
rilliant patriotic celebration for the !
1auguration Of the monument com
the battle OF Woerth. dur
az the Franco-Prussian war
The expenditure Of 5000. 600 marks
bout 1000. O0Ol on the kiel celebra-
on j. severely criticised bv a large
umber Of the newspapers OF Berlin.
III = claimed that an examination Of
he books and records Of the Brother
God " Railway Trainmen shows a
efficiency Of 81, SO or this def
ency S-s.2is was incurred previous
, September 7. I-na. and Si..G4. rep
SCENTS the deficiency incurred from
aptember ! 70 December 81. 1894.
PrBiic memorial services were hcid
south Bend. Ind. on the evening Of !
ie Goth. ia honor 81 the late ex-Gov. I
a }. Chase. A liberal contribution
a. added to the subscription being .
Used for the relief If Mrs Chase.
X VA PATTERSON. register of the I
nited States land Office at south Enid, I
kla-. and City Marshal Williams were
lied while j. l.. IAenberg. editor Of |
le Daily Wave. was badly wounded. !
Ie result Of a sensational street fight /
n .
e 2dth- lsenberg will recover. I
MARY SNYDER. a member Of the class
l-a5. ~ the keystone State normal !
hool at kutztown. Pa. who would ,
Ave been graduated on that dav with F,
gh honors. died suddenly. on the .
tn. the result, undoubtedly. Of over /,
ndv ,
Hos. EMILY JANE MERCER. dowager Y
archioneSs Of Lansdowne. and in her ,
vn right Baroness Marine. mother Of
Ie present marquis Of Lansdowne, !
no was formerly governor general 81 !
lnada and later governor general Of !
idia. died in England on the Goth
ne was born in 1919
AARoS ALTMEYER. 20 years old. :
ealthy Hebrew. was found dead Of !,
ply xiation in the parlor Of his home. :,
New York city. on the Goth The
.ad man was at one time merchant. :
III i reputed 10 have owned 81 600. !,
o worth 81 real estate
On board the steamship Berlin, which !.
lied. on the Goth. for Southampton, !,
as company Of 100 Presbyterian !.
ergymen and laymen. who will spend !,
vht weeks in visiting the scenes Of
tercst in the old world connected =
Ita the early history 81 their church.
MAGGIE. TURPIE. aged -. forewoman 9
the Office Of the Riverside Printing :
). 81. Louis, fell through the eie- =
I.cr shaft from the .hird floor to the !.
sement on the evening Of the eGth.
ID received injuries from which She :.
ed en- route to the city hospital. :.
A RICH stream Of petroleum has been =
near the Narrows of Har- !.
tn river, in Cheatham county,. Tenn.
! explosion occurred in a b. there =
Gently. and aftcrward strong !,
ream OF oil began TO flow. An expert =
1m the oil region Of Pennsylvania rs :"
iking an investigation. \,