The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-07-19

MRs GEORGE MONTGOMERY, OF JEFF
fcrsonville. Ind. was taken suddenly
III. on the 10th. with what the attend
ing physicians declared 10 BE- a well-dc.
veloped and hopeless case of cholera.
SENATOR VEST, Of Missouri. sailed
from New York on the Westernland
for Antwerp on the 10TH lie will re-
main abroad for his health for several
months.
SETH RICHARDS. Iowa's wealthiea;
landowner and pioneer, died at Oak
land. Cal. on the 10th, aged 81. His
wealth il estimated AZ $1,000. o00
Ten stores. comprising most of the
business portion of Wauwatosa. a sub
urb OF Milwaukee. were burned on
the 10th: loss. $4,000.
NICOLAS pIERoLA, leader of the rev.
dictionary party in Peru. has been
elected president. and Mr. Billing
hurst. vice-president The election
was quiet.
TIE crops throughout Clinton coun'
ty, Ind. were badly damaged by a
heavy frost on the morning OF the
10th. A thin coating of ice also formed
IN water.
GEN. +. NJ DRAKE received the re-
publican nomination a. gubernatorial
candidate at Des Moines, Ia, on the
10th.
THE internal Sevenue bureau has be-
gun work in connection with the re-
funding OF money paid as income tax.
Mrs. j. COLEMAN DaAYroN has gone
to Europe. and. il j. limited. recon
eilia,ion with her husband may be con-
iidently looked for.
TIE committee of the city council OF
Richmond. Va, which had been inves-
4 eating the affairs Of the gas works,
reported. on the 18th. that in the adj
ADMINISTRATION of nine years Of the late
VIM. Adams, a shortage OF over >s5, 600
was found.
THE face OF an unknown negro was
found in Waycross. ga, on the night
Of the 10th. II had been severed from
the head. and the body could not be
found The face wore u smile and
the peculiar fate OF its owner is a mys-
terry.
TIE Cornell men at Henley, En-
gland, held a meeting. on the 10th. and
resolved. subject 70 the approval of
the University of Ithaca, to send two
crews 70 Henley in 1895 The neces-
sary funds were arranged for.
The steamer Kite with the Peary
expedition on board, sailed from 81
Johns, y. f., for Greenland at day
light on the 18th. The weather was
clear and pleasant and the wind from
a most favorable point.
Hon. A. X. Anglers, Canadian minis
ter Of agriculture. resigned from the
ca binet. on the 18th, a. a result Of diff
ferences with his colleagues on the
Manitoba school question.
THE governor Of Pennsyl vania, on
the nth, respited Albert W. Woodley.
the Allegheny county murderer until
October -. He was sentenced to be
hanged on the 18th.
THE secretary of the interior. on the
18th. approved two school-indemnity
lists in the Sacramento CALI land dis
tric,. EN- bracing 1859 acres.
MAJ. H. + ALvogD. chief OF the
dairying division OF the department Of
agriculture, left Washington. on the
AtH- loT bcHNef. w.. ~ PfcSAbc oNti
the agricultural cong ress of western
farmers. which meets in that city.
OK the 18th Deputy Sheriff Thomp-
son levied an attachment on the slO,-
600 that Fitzsimmons, the pugili>t,
had put in the hands OF Phil" Dryer,
OF BROOKLYN. a. forfeit money for his
coming fight with Corbett. The at
.achment was granted by Justice ~to-
yer on behalf of James ii. Tool<er, who
recently got a Judgment for s3.Os.
against Fitzsimmons.