The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-10-30
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

met "a New ora On AAc -NsA' ="
two bishops "a preside over The next
missionary jurisdictions AZ Duluth
MINI. ana Asheville. y g.
THE Protestant Episcopal church Of .
the United states Is about 10 Organize .
an army OF uniformed evangelists. (
who viii lie under military discipline. \
ana compete with the Salvation Army
and the American Volunteers IN the
aeld OF Christian work among the
poor.
WAsHISGroS gossip states fosimas-
ter-General Wilson Tor the vacancy
created by the death IF Chief Justice
Richards OF the court of claims
AT somcrville, y. y. on the 18th,
Orrin ID. Kinnie. aged 81. killed his Ia
Their. Daniel kinnic. and then ended
his own life by hanging. The tragedy
occurred in a barn and IS supposed 10
have resulted from an attempt OF the
I father To prevent his son from com
hitting suicide. The younger kinnie
had been acting very strangely for
some time, and il Is believed he was
insane
THF steamer Alsenborn. which plies
between Baltimore and New York.
collided with the fishing steamer Pe-
comic in the Narrows on the lyth-
The Alsenborn's bow was badly stove.
and She was beached n the Red dock.
a short distance north OF Fort liami4-
TON. y. A., where she lay with bow
submerged anu her hold full OF water
J.. ". NEoMANS \ Co. drug store
al BelIeville. Ont. Was burned on the
10Th. L. ". Neomans, the head 81 the
Erm. vs. ho slept in an adjoining room
10 the store. persisted in the flames
lie was about o. years OF age
THE body OF a man supposed 10 be
Henry Schumacher, Of Spring neld,
Mo, was taken from the Chicago river
at Chicago on the lgth. The police be-
lieve he was murdered. as his PoeAei>
had been tempered with.
The comptroller Of the currency. on
the 10Th. declared final dividend Of
~ per cent. on the City national bank
OF Hastings, Nrb.. making IN all 81
per cent.
RICHARD HAYES and his sister, Mary
Ann Hayes, who resided on farm
near ~ Mary's. Ont. were struck oy
a train. on the 18th, while driving
over crossing. Both were instantly
killed.
BIZ. Foster. grand secretary ofthe
grand lodge II odd fellows. died al ms
/ home in indianapolis. Ind. on the lsi a.
: The steamer Peru arrived Al san
Francisco. on the 10Th. from Hong
Kong, Yokohama and Honolulu
4 DIR VIZ. CANrIoN, president OF
Queens college, Cambridge, England,
: died on the Goth.
] The president and Mrs Cleveland
e attended the Sesqui celebration OF
: Princeton N. j. college. On the go
the president delivered an address
InE first carload of this season:
r crop OF oranges was shipped from Lo'
5 Angeles, Cal. on the 18th. 10 Chicago
: four weeks earlier than ever before
y THE Exchange Telegraph Co. o
J. London announced on the 2Oth- tEa
5 the British parliament viii reassemO!'
on January -
FUNERAL services over the lat
Henry T. Abbey. the theatrical man
:, aver. were held in the Church Of TIA
Paulist fathers. New York city. on tn
e Goth. Tie church was crowded wit
4 friends and acquaintance * the dead
TnE steamer Arago, owned by IN
Oregon Coal & Navigation Co., frol
Coos Bav. for San Francisco. was ca
n. ried by the current and driven on Il
Of rocks OF the jetty az Coos Head Gre
n on the 2Dth. in an attempt TO land
5. boat load of passengers and crew, u
IS boat was capsized and IL we
is drowned.
II. SUPI. RICHARD RUsH. in charge
the publication If the naval war re-
ords. SAYS that during the past ye
al the second and third volumes OF 4
OF war records have been published A
" fourth volume is in tine hands 81 l
n urinter. and il is hoped that two mo
he volumes will be ready for the PR
in during the current fiscal year
he The International Topographic
union by voting down motion 70
effect that only printers. mem ers
'ie the union, shall be allowed 70 work
40 repairers or machinisis on the liuoii
a machines. left the matter prccis'
"a. where il was before the annual sess
of the typographical union
'eu TWO LUMBER-LADEN schooners VII
were UelleNeI ~ NANAA ONLNis ~ 80
been wrecked during the recent stoi
vas with their entire crews. numbering
ON an 3 men. arrived AZ Philadelphia.
ms. the goth. both with loss Of deck ~
her and sails and one with cabins tlOoc
ate and kept afioat only by the buoyai
Her Of her cargo.
900 HARRIET BLAINE BEAIE. with her
torney, appeared quietly before Ju'
Whitehouse. Of the supreme cour
or Maine, at Augusta, on the Goth.
out asked for q divorce from her husba
{ - Truxton Beale. Mr.. Cornish mad
iles brief talk and the divorce vas deer,
Inc II the case Of Miss Celia Rose,
MO trial at Mansfield. o.. for having eau
20 the death Of her father mother
brother with poison. the Jury retur
ain verdict acquittiug the accused
c.,f- the ground Of insanity She VIII p
! Il ably lie adjudged insane and sent =
nrs. asy lum
80 "A COMPARATIVE statement 81 ths
~ ceipfs from internal revenue. issue
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