The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-02-08

INf tailtornia senate, rN the -ftn,
adopted resolutions dcnnrncing the
Reilly fundins bill as antagoni>,ic to
the interests of California and provid-
ing for the pursuit of all indebtedness
even Ia the estates OF deceased railroad
managers.
TINS steamship Lain. which sailed
from New York for Europe on the
Goth. carried SO. So. 900 gold.
TmE hearing Of the quo warrarto
suit of the attorney general Of Illinois
against the Pullman Palace Car Co. for
forfeiture of its charter. was began be-
fore Judge Baker, of Chicago, on the
gath.
THE treasury gold reserve was re-
duced. on the 3Oth. by Withdrawals AT
several sub-treasurics To sii.55l So =.
TmE steamship Majestic. which
sailed from New York for Europe, on
the 3Oth. carried sa,i0 600 gold
4 MAN claiming to be the Son of God
called at the Office Of Gov. Mckinley
in Columbus, o.. on the 3Oth He had
wild look in his eyes. and when he
stated that he had a grievance that he
wanted righted. the attaches were no
little alarmed. lie was not permitted
To see the governor
a DISPATCH received from Hobart
Town. Tasmania, on the 30th, said the
report of the earl of Jersey. British dell
cgatc TO the ottawa intcr-colonial con-
ference. had been laid upon the table
by the conference of Australasian pre-
mier> sitting at Hobart Town.
THE charrcd and almost unrecogni-
Fable remains of Peter olsen, "A farmer
living near the town of Sterling, y.
d.. his wife and three children. the
oldest "A boy of 10. and hired ma n
named Bathga, were found. on the
morning Of the 30th. in the ruins Of
discus house. which was burned the
night before.
Tim coroners investigation into the
terrible explosion ut Butte. Mont. on
January IL, by which tifty-cight men
Were killed. WAS concluded on the 3lst.
The verdict i~c> the responsibility on
the kenyon-Conncll Hardware Go. and
the Butte Hardware Co. in whose
warehouses the explosion occurred.
The members of the companies are
charged with criminal negligence in
storing large quantities of powder
within the city limits contrary to law
FIVE armed men robbed the west
bound overland Southern Pacific train
near Wilcox. Ariz.. on the 3Oth The
express company's safe was blown
open with dynamite. which also
wrecked the car, and $4,000 in Mexi-
can silver was taken.
WARD McAII>TFR. the well-known
society leader of New York. died. on
the night Of the 3lst. after weeks
illness with la grippe.
COIN Withdrawals, on the 3lst, re-
duced the treasury gold reserve 10
s4e.3cl. eGG. Of which si.9ao,ooo was for
export
THE dedication Of the Pullman tTni-
vcrsalistl church. erected at Albion. y.
y. bv George NJ Pullman at cost OF
$50 600 in memory Of his parents, and
a 80 the installation scrv ices of the flu
tire pastor. Rev. Charles f. Fluhrcr.
-. d.. occurred on the 3lst. Rev. Royal
H. Pullman, Of Baltimore. delivered
the dcdicatory sermon.
EMIL STANG. the conservative leader
Of Norway. and his cabinet, resigned
their offices on the 3lst.
A LONDON financial firm Of high re-
pute received from New York house.
on the 3lst. an inquiry whether it
would be possible to place in London a
large number Of or per cent. United
states bonds The reply was that such
bonds would not be taken unless con-
aiming clearly-dehned guarantee Of
payment in gold.