The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-04-19
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

/. held on the 10Th.
THERE Is apparent reason for In
Y rope 70 be concerned over the insur
reetion in Cuba All the recent infor
nation received at the state d.par,
ment in Washington tends 10 SHOW
, that the revolutionary force, are in
ereasiny IN numbers Private advice
state that nine out OF every ten ~. r
sons IA Cuba are friends 10 the revolu
tionisis
Ank president on being asked. OF
the >,h, whether. in view Of the d..i
sion Of the supreme court on the in
come tax law. an extra session Of con,
gress would be called. said thar neither
he nor the secretary OF the treasury
saw any necessity for such action and
that unless there was an UNEXPECTED
change in conditions he had no idea
that congress would NEE, again before
the time appointed for its regular Ses-
sion.
>FEAkkK PEEL " the British house
OF commons announced. on the sth.
thar. owing u the condition ~ his
health. he was obliged to resign lis
Office lie expressed regret al leaving
the post. which he had filled for rlev,.r,
years during which time he had con-
SANITY been the recipient 81 ex licences
81 consideration and for bearance from
al sides of the house. for which he de-
sired ~ express his sincere thanks
WILLIAM CLARK. poor tenan,
farmer near Ierre Ilante. Ind. COM
mis'ea >Nicide, VA The night 81 the
tth. ny swallowing quart Of turpcn-
tine sn which gum camphor hac been
di>>o. sed He left widow and four
children
lAE Italian government received in
formation from Na>Sowah on tl.. stb
that the Italians. after series ~
'klrInishe>. 'had succeeded in caDtur-
ny >aiama. where they took fortr
'ight guns from the enemy. Gen. Ba-
-aiieri had occupied Agama-
JUDeE SLOAN. badger state pio-
ieer, died at Beaver Dam. Wis. on the
"a. Of pneumonia. argra waited bv nerv-
ms pro>tration from overworA. lie
vas - years OF age IN
DISPATCH from Tamarave. by way
4 Port Luis, Mauritius. received on
he >th said that Charles >terv.nton.
ne English commander-in-chief Of the I
lalagasy forces. had resigned from
he service Of Madagascar. and would :
eturn TO England
Ms LAURA T.. CAMPBELL. widow Of i
y. Andrew Campbell. and mother Of Z
x-oov- James Z Campbell. Of Ohio. q
led AT Hamilton. O.. on the ,th. OF I
neumonia I
-.
Ex-1oN JAMES L. KENPER. OF vir- r
mia died 1t Orange. Va. on the eth. a
heart trouble. aged = years. il
Gov MARvIL OF Delaware died a.
iimington on the 9Th.
HE bridgeport Conn., letter car ii
ers were notified. on the sth. tina, 4
ley had been allowed most Of the
oney claimed under the eight-hour I
W TX Of the number will receive IL
~ each. and the remainder of the a
irty-four carriers are allowed sums q
nging from that amount down to $50 al
ny the collapse of two fve-storv RI
ildings IN Wheeling. W Va. on the
., SIX persons We're killed and FIVE III
bundled. some Of them very seriously. ID,
q property. consisting OF the build al
= and their contents. to the amount "
500 900 was destroyed. Fire in the
bris added to the horror OF the
eek and retarded the work Of rescue.
'e accident was caused by faulty
Instruction. Of
ITALIAN workmen engaged in thaw- sv'
dynamite at Middleton. Conn. on Al
E yth- caused an explosion 81 three TAI
four boxes Carroll Desanno was Y.
'wn 70 atoms aud Marianne Galanta III
5 badly injured. but il il thought al
will recover The explosion did no sva
mage TO property The accident ten
; the result Of carelessr.ss.
'HE jury in the SO. 900 damage suit IN
1eDrge W. Coudrev. of Chicago in
iinst q. y >chweinfurth. the al tn.
ed Messiah. and his lieutenant. WIN. Gu
OWN. for alternating the affections Pr
Mrs Godfrey BY inducing her to en- ga
the Heaven" at Rockford, H.. re- rel
ned "A verdict. on the 9th. in favor I
coudrey, awarding him $4,000. the in.
amount asked ~,
III spanish government has an re-.
need that it viii assist the fami- ~.
Of the officers and men lost on the ~,
ma Eegente ~.
y explosion OF gas occurred at Nan. An,
Ike. Pa, on the 9th. in No slope. :
rated By the >uSquchanna Coal Co. ,y...
lumber u men were at work in the :.
'e at the time. six OF whom were 49,
IN burned.
iock 81 earthquake were felt Al NV.
gio di Calabria. Italy. on the -tb. Nd,
no damage was done
X THOMAS BrxToS has been an r.
ited governor Of South Australia to r,;l.
eed the earl II Kintoor.
battle between Italian troops a..
Drigands. in Sardinia. on the 9th. AZ,
u The brigands were killed. s@v. at
were wounded aud number cap NJ
a.
IS EDNA MAY SHARPE. 20 years 40,
ma a. pretty a. a picture. who has 80
living with her parents at Kan ~,
City. Mo. went across the state n,,-.
On the 9th. with Charlie Wing. NJ
-to-do Chinaman. and was married s,..
~ In Justice Belts court in Kan 49,.
M cali
y London Times published. on ar
1919 ! niSpAtch from IA corre- dang
dent al Shanghai. saying that "a.
nese man-Of-war had seized ~. ;..o-