The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-12-13

I HERR vo~ BrLo-B ERExRERo was. or
the stl. reelected president OF the
German reichstag. receiving go votes
out OF the a9s east
Tue wife of John Fink. q railroad
engineer al Dubuque. la. died sitting
at her husbands bedside with her
thimble pressed against the needle with
which she was mending "a garment. in
which position Mr.. Fink found her
upon awaking in the morning.
WHILE Geo. Peck. 4 Chicago dyer.
was using gasoline. the liquid igni,cd
from friction. and he was instantly en-
velopcd in fire. lie jumped into u vat
OF boiling water. from which he was
rescued with difficulty. proba bly, fatal
lv injured.
IN the suit OF Gus A. Meyer against
ex.Congressman w. c. p. Breckinridgc.
for services rendered in the celebrated
Madge Pollard ease. and in which the
plaintiff got a verdict before n Cincin-
natl magistrate. defendant paid $3.50
into court. on the 4th. alleging in his an
swer that this was the amount of fee
agreed on.
THE administrative council OF the
Grand Army of the Republic. on the
4th. fixed the date for the next en-
campmcnt as September 10 4. 1896. at
1T. Paul. Mimi. On Tuesday. Septem-
Der 1. will come the naval parade and
opening day: September . the grana
parade, which may be the last ever
held. on Thursday and Friday. the Cd
and 4th. the encampment proper will
be in session.
GOV. MCINTYRE. OF Colorado. on the
4th, issued a requisition on Gov. Stone
OF Missouri for the return of Pat Grove
To Colorado. Grove is under indict-
ment for the larceny OF valuable dia-
monds from Chapin's jewelry store in
Denver. lie is now an inmate of the
Jail at 81. Joseph, Mo, on the charge
train robbery.
The feud among the Vanderbilts has
attained SO bitter a stage that the Cor
nelius Vanderbilt> will have their
daughters wedding strictly private
and transformations. simply TO be
different from the Willie X. Wander
biltS. Therefore, young Miss GER
trude viii be married only in the pres
tllNt VI ntT lflilttAiIit l0lfllls N.
will be invited-his wife. never.
TuE Greenville hotel, located & miles
east OF liortonville. Wis. was burned
to the ground on the 5th. VIM. Rcu-
ter. an employ of the hotel. was suffo-
and taken from the burning
building dead. Several members Of a
medicine troupe" escaped death by
jumping from the second-hoor win.
clad only in their night clothes.
SAID PAsHA, president Of the Turk
ish council OF state and formerly grand
%vlzicr. has taken refuge in the British
embassy AT Constantinople fearing that
he Will be arrested.
The Offices of the socialist party,
were recently closed in Berlin.
have been removed to Hamburg, out
side OF the jurisdiction of Prussia.
WV. j. MURRAY. aged so. died in To
lcdo. O., on :ie sth. after voluntarily
forty-seyen days.
TIE bullion in the Bank Of Englanc
increased el.-33.434 during the week
on tine 9Th.
o, tile 5th the president sent 70 the
senate q batch Of recess nominations.
DR. IL J. Fox. a prominent physician
Of Linneus, Mo. who was found
of stealing the body of Mrs.
was. on the 5th. sentenced to
the penitentiary for three years
KING IIUMBERr. gave an audience &c
Hon. Wayne MacNcagh. the American
ambassador 10 Italy. on the 9Th.
SAN SEwELr. assistant cashier Of the
national bank of McGregor. Tex.
was, on the 5th, indicted for the re.
robbery Of that bank.
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