The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-11-27

MILAN J. BRYAN - hc''N'y y"
gagged in the preparation Of work 10
b. published about January J. Ihis
work will embody thorough discus
sion Of bi.netallism and its Importance
as an issue 10 the campaign ~ 1900
carr JonS ID. HART, whose alleges
connection with the steamship Lau-
rada. has made him conspicuous, was
indicted by the grand jury IN the
United states district court at Phila-
delphia. on the 18th. for alleged aid
rendered TO the insurgents IN the
Cuban rebellion.
Tux Lucas county Children's home.
at Toledo, O.. where zoo children are
cared foe. was partially destroyed oy
fire on the 18th. All the children es-
capped in safety. loss, $4,000
FIRK. on the night of the 18th, In ST.
Georges church. Hanover square,
London. destroyed the tower OF the
church. The building also was much
damaged. St. Georges is the most
famous church in London for fashion
able weddings
A SINGAPORE dispatch says il Is ru-
mored that Ii Hung Chang will retire
To private life. being disgusted with
the treatment lie received on his re-
turn from his journey around the
world.
The new Armstrong->late Memo
rial trade building at the Hampton
VA Normal aud Industrial institute.
was opened on the 18th. with appro-
pirate ceremonies. in the presence of
an audience which thoroughly tested
the seating capacity of the spacious
chapel.
TIE body of w W. Ingram, we'll
known resident of Chicago. was found,
on the 18th. in the woods near Michi-
CANINE. Mich. lying beside the body
OF deer which the deceased had evi-
IDENTIFY shot. Both man and animal
were covered with snow. Mr.. Ingram
was about 81 years of age
TnE child of Washington Mckinley.
who lives at Sparta, o., was killed in a
curious manner. She was walking
from school with lead pencil in her
hand. when she tripped and fell, the
point Of the pencil pentrating the
chest and probably striking the heart
MAJ. WINFIELD ID. O>6ooD, OF the
Cuban insurgent artillery. with Gen.
Maceo, a Boston boy. and not long ago
famous half back on the Pennsylva-
mia football eleven. has a. last been
heard from, and the report of his death
al the hands of the Spanish forces Is
proven false.
OS the 18th a dispatch was received
in New York city, from Madrid. to the
effect that Gen. Weyler had resigned
a. captain-general Of the Spanish army
in Cuba, and that Gen. Prando had
been named By the government as his
successor.
PORTSMOUTH. " H.. is at last going
to get protection in case of war. The
harbor, which has been entirely with
out protection, as well as the navy
yard, is all to be changed. and il is ex-
pected that before year has gone by
Portsmouth harbor will be impregna-
bic 10 foreign battle-ships-
TnE work of preparing coast de-
lenses for Boston harbor and navy
ward is to be scommenced at once A
battery, consisting of two eight-incE
disappearing guns, will be placed a.
Point Constitution. on the site of thu
old light house. 1t is expected that th'
Notifications will be finished by Janu
AIRY /. 1927
+. W. CURRY. chairman of the lows
Democratic state central committee
died. on the 18th, at the Savoy hotel
in Des Moines. where he had been sicl
for two months Mr. Curry's death i
reported 20 have been the result of in
iuries received while being initiated
into Des Moines lodge of Elk.-