The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-05-24

The railways OF Mexico have no,
been troubled during the last decad,
with many robberies. but a provision
IN 'he new constitutional amendmen,
~auth"riNes the shooting on the spot al
tram robbers. IL murder has been com
mitted. '
lnE senate OF the I:rcslau UNIVERSITY
declined, on the 18th, to acccde Ia m,
1Siuese OF the Herman government
'hat disciplinary measures be taken
against the students of that institution
who signed the protest against the
anti-revolution bill.
HONOLULU advices by the steam.r
Australia, which arrived mt San Fran.
cisco on the 18th. state that the Ha.
waiian foreign Office had made renlv
70 the note Of Secretary Gresham on
the recall Of Mr.. Thurston. whose
course IL upholds.
FOUR mills OF the Schaghticoke IN.
~ Powder Co. blew up on the 18Th
shock was terrific. Chauncey
Loanes, unmarried. was killed. and
Charles Clum, who had "A wife and
three children. was fatally injured.
SIR CHARLES II. TvPrKR. Canadian
minister OF justice. having been per.
emptorily ordered by his physicians TO
take a rest, went to Lakewood. n. j..
on the 18th, for acouple of weeks.
HE National Woman Stuff on
vention nj salt Lake City, Utah. came
10 a sudden end. on the 18th, by Miss
A%nthony's being called to return home.
HE Madrid government has decided
IN sand 40. 49,.
Gu ba.
The kerosene factory Of the Roths-
childs at Baku. Russia. was DESTROYED
by ire on the 18th, together with a
number of oil reservoirs and other
property. The loss was very heavy.
ADMIRAL NORM. Italian minister Of
marine, IN a speech at >pezzia. on the
loth, said the total retrenchments in
the Italian navy department for the
current year would he 5000. 600 lire.
boosted that ii would be the most
administered marine estab-
-ishment in Europe.
COL JUDsoN H. BINGHAM. assistant
quartermaster general. was placed on
he retired list OF the army. on the
10Th, having reached the age of "a
HE British steamer Billion, from
-angkat. was reported burned outside
fenang. Malica strait, on the 10th.
Al on board were supposed to be lost.
powder factory at Dollar Bay.
Itch. exploded on the 10th. Fred
the only nan in the mixing
.ouse' was killed by the explosion.
works were badly damaged. They
al Just been rebuilt. having been
lovvn up with loss Of life at the noon {
u two months before. {
JONES * L%ArGHLIN. operating the
Intensive American iron works at +.
l~ttsburgh. Pa, on the 10th volun- |
lrliy advanced the wages Of all their {
oiled worNmen 10 per cent. The d
ages Of laborers remain at si.e 90 per Q
n.y. About 1000 men participate in v
le advance. $
OWING to an epidemic of rabies a
prevailed ] n that state the house
re personalities Of Florida passed a 4
ll- on the 10th, putting the control
animals affected with hydrcphobia r
the hands Of the state health officer. n
TIE one hundred and seventh gen. a
al assembly Of the Northern Presbv. y
rian church opened its sessions in 8
It's burgh. Pa, on the 10th, in the his r.
ric Third Presbyterian church. with n
c customary ceremonies. DR.. Robert h
Booth, of New York, was
moderator. "
FRANCIS joseph Of Batten. II
re and party arrived at Chicago, on =
e 10th, from San Francisco and spent
lay or two in looking over that city -
fore proceeding eastward. IA