The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-06-07


A Serious swine epidemic is raging
in Hungary and in some districts in
Austria. The mortality j. 40 10 20 per
cent. being the worst in >tcinhrucken.
where the loss has already reached
over 1000. 600 ilorins
On the Goth Inspector Waterbury. at
Salt Lake City. Utah. arrested G. W.
Carter. accessory 10 the robbery OF the
post Office at Rock springs, Wyo.
OK the 27th the steamship Colima,
with Isl persons on board. including
passengers and crew. foundercd of the
western coast of Mexico. Fourteen
passengers and five members OF the
crew are all that were known to have
been saved, though hopes We're enter
tanned that other boats. containing all
or nearly all Of the missing. would yet
make the land
o~ the a9th il was stated that the
hull Of the Inflated steamer Chicora
has been found lying at the bot tom Of
Lake Michigan. about miles from the
pier at 81. Joseph. Mich.
On the Goth whilst the military were
in line waiting the order to fall.in for
the Gresham obsequies in Washington,
Capt. Whipplc of the ordnance bureau
of the war department. one of Gen
Rugcrs staff. was Frustrated by slight
stroke Of apoplcxy He was taken to
the Emergency hospital. whence he
was later removed TO his home.
On the goth John A. Carr. a we'll
known capitalist Of Portland, Ore.
was sentenced 10 five years imprison-
ment for jury bribing. Carr was con
victed of attempting To bride juror in
the murder case of "Bunco" Kelly.
who killed old man Sayers.
OS the a9th the Eliminating house
of the Winchester Repeating Arms
Co. at New Haven. Conn, blew up.
An employe named Jeremiah Spillane
was killed.
THE Gold Standard association of
London has distributed circulars wide
spread. inviting memberships and Pc
cuniary subscriptions wherewith toes
tabli>h propaganda for the issuance
OF pamphlets. etc.
WHILE reviewing the parade of the
Grand Army Of the Repu bile from the
stand in Madison square. in New York
city. on the Both. Gov. Morton was
Frustrated 10y the heat, and was re-
moved in a carriage TO the Fifth
Avenue hotel. where he so far recov-
cred as TO be able 10 be present at the
cere monies at the tomb of Gen. Grant
during the afternoon. At the request
of the governor Mayor Strong reviewed
the parade.
THAT neither Marti nor Gomez, Gu
ban insurgent leaders, are dead or even
wounded. was declared on the 30th,
TO be positively known in Havana. II
i said the report of their death was
spread by the Spanish officers to raise
the dropping spirits Of their troops.
and 10 inspire confidence in the
money market and thereby assist Spain
TO negotiate a needed loan.
A BODY of men guarding cattle
which were being driven to Santiago
de Cuba TO supply the city with meat.
was interce pied by insurgents, on the
Goth. and force Of troops was sent 10
their assistance. A fight ensued. in
which two rebels were killed and five
wounded. The government loss was
two killed and four wounded.
A CENTRAL NEWS dispatch from
Vienna. OF the 30th. sad the govern
ment had decided to dissolve the Wen
ma town council and to appoint an i'm
perial commissary to administer the
municipal affairs of the city.
A GAS pipe two feet long. filed with
dynamite and with fuse attached. was
found. on the Both, in the basement of
the Grand Missouri hotel, in Kansas
City. Mo.