The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-10-22


J. c. KING. a reliable business man os
Portland. Ore, declared. on the 18th,
that his brother had discovered the
long looked-for mother lode of klon-
dixie.
UNTIL January /. 1892. when 5000, 900
in taxes will come into the state treas
ury, the treasurer OF Kansas Will re-
fuse 10 issue warrants on vouchers
upon him. because the money IN the
general revenue fund is exhausted.
The treasurer. ON the 18th, marked
Sill 900 worth of vouchers mot pald for
want OF funds"
TnE Havana Official Gazette. OF the
18th. publishes an cdict signed By the
military judge calling upon Esange-
lima Cossio Cisneros 10 present her
self for term of IS days in Jail and or
dering all civil and military authori-
ties to endeavor to apprehend her and.
| if captured. to send her To Havana jail.
The authorities at Vera Cruz, Mex
leo have ordered the ships arriving
from New Orleans into quarantine for
nine days There is no yellow fever at
Vera Cruz this season, and the people
are alarmed at the possibility of the
introduction of the disease from the
United States.
SOMEWHERE between Omaha and Dem
yer n package containing sli. 900 has
been lost. The money was sent by
registered package by n bank in Chi
cago to financial institution in the
west, and all efforts To find IL appear
to be futile.
THE official and unofficial returns of
the indianapolis election show the vote
for mayor To be: Taggart ldem.). 20, lee;
Harding (rep.l, IL. 80. Taggarts plu-
rality over Harding zoos. Taggart's
majority over al is 2,955. there being
six mayoralty candidates. The remain
der of the democra attic ticket was also
elected
REINFoRCEMENIs for Cuba are being
hurried forward by the military au-
thorities of Spain. About 5000 addi-
tional soldiers will leave that country
for the island before the end of the
present month.
Ar the meeting Of the new board of
directors of the Western Union Tele-
graph Co. held in New York city, on
the 14th Thomas L. Clark. formerly
assistant to the president, was elected
as acting vice-president. To succeed
John Van Horne. Mr.. Van Horne had
been connected with the Western
Union almost 40 years.
CARL DECKER, one of the rescuers of
Evangelina Cos>io Y Cisneros from the
Casa de Rccojidas Havana. arrived at
New York city on the Spanish line
steamship Panama, on the l4th. and
told a thrilling story of his escape
from the island after it became known
that he had been instrumental in lib
Grating the fair prisoner
TIE navy department. on the 18th.
issued orders to Commodor Howell, in
command of the League Island navy
yard. to take command of the Euro
pean station. relieving Admiral Sell
fridge, and TO Commodore Dewey, presi-
dent of the inspection board, To COM
mand the Asiatic station, relieving Adj
miral McNair.
ADRIAN GARFIELD and Sarah Granger
Williams were married. on the l4th.
at the residence of the brides father
in Chenille, q. Abram Garfield is the
youngest son of the late President
Garfield. Guests of national promi-
hence were present. Irving Garfield.
brother of the groom, was the best
man.
THERE was a severe earthquake in
Granada and Andalusia. Spain at Up IN.
on the 18th. The oscillations were
from north to south and lasted several
seconds. The inhabitants of the city
were panic-stricl<en.