The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-08-20

The first tin plate manufactured In
America to be sent To Europe is, ae-
cording to the local manufacturers,
that started on the 18th. by the Ameri.
can Plate Co. OF Elwood. Ind. ON its
way To Italy. 1t was a carload con-
sisting of 500 boxes Of the most expcn.
| sive tin plate made there. The com
pany made a similar shipment to En-
gland on the 18th.
UMPIRE TIN HURST, who threw u
beer glass at the spectators during a
game in Cincinnati and severely in
jured Fireman Cartyvelles, was fined
500 and costs in the police court in
that city en- the 18th.
GEORGE j. GOULD has brought suit
against Hiram Graham and his broth
er, Aaron Graham. for trespassing on
his trouting preserves in the wilds of
the Catskills.
ALDERMAN WIN. MANGLER, of Chica-
| go. W a on the 18th. sentenced by
Judge Dunno To pay a fine of 81. 900 and
serve 90 days in the county Jail for con
tempt of court.
EMPEROR WILLIAM of Germany has
| appointed the Grand Duke Nicholas
Nicholaievitch to the honorary coll
onelcy of the Magdeburg hussars.
DAVID DELRIcH and his wife were
found murdered in their home, three
miles south Of Bellefontaine, o.. on
the 18th. The house had been ran
sacked throughout.
The rumor is revived in London that
George l.. Watson is designing n new
yacht to replace the prince of Wales
cutter Britannia.
JACOB :. CoxEy was. on the 1lth,
nominated by reclamation for governor
of Ohio on the populist state ticket.
A DISPATCH from Hong Kong says:
owing to the fall in silver there is n
general depression in the import
trade"
THE remains Of the late premier of
Spain, Senior Canovas del Castillo. ar
rived at Madrid. on the 18th. from
Santa Agueda. They were met at the
railroad station by the ministers. mem
bers of the diplomatic corps, and the
civil and military authorities of Madrid
and its vicinity.
A CROWD of people assembled, at
midnight of the 10th. in front Of the
residence of the Spanish minister at
The Hague, Senior A. De Pague, and
shouted: Long live anarchy The
police arrested IL of the most violent.
CHAs. NJ. CLIFFORD. a Chicago baker,
murdered his wife, on the 18th, by cut.
ting her throat with a razor, and then
committed suicide by shooting. 1t Is
supposed that jealousy caused the
tragedy, a policeman being the object
of Clifford's suspicious.
The battleship Indiana was safely
placed in dry dock at Halifax. n. $,
on the II.
CHARLES W. CLIFFORD. who killed
his wife and himself at their home iu
Chicago. on the 12th. was a member
of the famous Greeley Arctic expedi.
ton during all that long and terri
BILE trip to the frozen regions of the
north.
TWELVE persons were injured by the
falling of a porch IL feet high during
funeral services in a private residence
IN San Francisco on the 12th.
~sIxTy-FIvE negroes. many of their
women. were arrested. fined $40 each
and semitic Jail in default. at Baltimore.
Nd. on the l2th. for trying to beat the
West Maryland railroad out of a ride
by refusing 10 pay their fares.
Five dark and enormous waterspouts
were seen by residents of Cleveland
O.. on the l2th, far out in the lake,
..Aus.-. =. -. G.
of them remained in view for Is min.
utes; others going ashore and develop
ing into destructive whirlwinds.