The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-01-15
Apr n-ros,sr tcsn., elected sovern., !.

hihltion of liquor traffic - Br5a i-raru.
prohibitionists-bolting regular 90 aysntiss
tNeb) !. Ex-,iov. =. ID. McEner, .lec,ss
u. u. senator from Louisiana. q. W Hon
kins IN W elected president National
Junior Prohibition League OF AM q,
Pittsburgh.
June is-Maj. William Mckinley %,
nominated Tor y: - president by republic
A. Hobart nominated for vice preslden'
Platform declared for protection. reciproc,.
ty and maintenance OF existing gold siana
ard. opposing free silver coinage excent hv
international agreement.
June l9--.i. A. Hanna elected chairman
republican national committee
July 9-Platform adopted by national
democratic convention In Chicago for free
silver coirs 70 at 10 to ! and a tariff for
July lO~William J. Bryan ,Neh) nom.
mated on 9Th ballot for Y. $. president Nv
national democratic convention "a chlcaro
LII. W. Greene On. iD elected president
Music Teachers National association at
Denver.
July ii-Arthur Sewall (Me) nominated
on democratic ticket for Y. s. vice rresl-
dent. j. X. Jones elected chairman DEM
ocratic national committee.
July 2i-American silver party AZ ST
Louis nominated w. ]. Bryan for president
and Arthur Sewall for vice president Of u.
s. Platform declared for free coinage al
IL TO L.. National pOpuliSt convention az
St Louis nominated Thomas T.. Watson
tGaD for vice president y ,. Platform de-
SlareS iGr u Yrs rei nSise ana government
Julv 2c-peoples party convention al 81.
Louis rominated william J. Bryan tNohD
for president u. =. Senator Butler N
CD elected chairman 81 national committee.
Aug. 81. =. Johnston (cem.) elected goy-
ernor Of Alabama,
| AUG lc--candidates Bryan and Sevau
| notified or nomination in Now Yorl.
| Aug. 2i-i.x-Gov, ID. NJ. Francis tAIol ap-
pointed secretary, OF Interior
Aug Cd. NJ. Woodmansee (o) elected
president National League OF Republican
| clubs az Milwaukee,.
| AUG 30--Ii Hung Chang paid his respects
to President Cleveland IN New York.
Sent 3Scnator John NJ Palmer Nn)
nominated for L. $ president by anti-sl-
yer democrats in national convention AZ
Tndianapolis Gen. $. u. Buckncr named
FOR Wee president Platform declares for
single gold standard and economy II ar.
elected president Ladies OF the G. A. 4 at
Sept. Mai Thaddeus $. Clark son Coma.
ha) elected g. A. X. commander in chief a,
St Paul. Mrs Agnes Hit indianapolis
elected president Nomen's Relief corps a,
sept 7-cen. d. W. Jones elected gov
oct. &C. r. Black Pa) elected rresi-
| dent OF National Association OF Democrat
oct Ex-senator j. s. Morrill, Ct) re-
Nov s-NcKiniey ana Hobart elected by
vote Of 276 IN electoral college and popu-
lar pitralisy OF GNI.H woman stl-
frare defeated at election in California but
"SN: av agreement reached between Z.
s ana Great Britain TO arbi,rate Nene-
zucan affair rar naIa pn nationAi con-
"Nov. ia S. Clay elected Y. :. senator
from Georgia. j. Il. Sovereign reslectei
master workman knights or labor at
elected president National Woman chris
tian Temperance union at -, LOUIS n.,,os
elected II. s senator from Alabama.
Dec. Gov j. +. Johnston (Ala) inaugu-
Dec. s-prcsiaent Cleveland reimnoses
, tonnage and lighthouse duties on German
ships entering our ports In rc,1lllapo" 'oi
such taxation on american sniI r',a he,ore
both branches OF 5ith congress conveneo IA
''' Dec ls-At New York Cuban League or
ranlzed by c. NJ. Depew, r. 7. Flower, =.
a. Dana, Theodore Roosevelt and other
prominent men, 10 demand Y. , hlef0es-
siY pa, ~ ,,rdabo supreme court decided that
woman suffrage had carried IN recent cleo
uI Dec Is-r. n. r-unot Opa) elected pres,
: dent Christian Citizenship league. at chi
. | cago. <.,., .,r,,,,t. a
ordered favorable report on hil to- 3 ~, =
ing Cuban independence sarnuel, ION ION
pers reelected presto mt American feoeFa
ton OF Labor. at CINCINNATI
/ sPORTTSG.
Tan 11-At New York frankie Nelson
n won ladies' International t-days nc9e's
/ RAGE, ri 9aMAt ST. Paul Harvey Davidson
.. STATED m. in 5:54. and +. c. Andrews nAAae
running jump on s nanas 81 ~ Of Nerburg
'r n. ", reduced inside mile shatins 'e0o-@
" g Feb b. I5-At Wa shington. Joe ponossu'
-" sN TeS ainRobert Fitzsimmons won world
It heavyweirht championship from re''
Y Man IN sJ ~ Showalter New York; wol
II chess championship. deseaths RIM
h Mar y2,-At Nashville. Tenn, al Evil!
IN aud Archie Clark lowered tandem picSo'
III June 1J-At Denver. q. caro- io"ereu VI
- 'sIrne % - Harvard Cornell Colum pa
at Pennsyivania Am. str pagsrhkseSs,e. 4
race on the Hudso MAKING * the record Z
n juiy "A. T. Smith rode bicycle from ~
C. ago to New York in l42 hrs - MN MN. b,cvc
July tom Linton tNaleS roue ~
INV 2i-At Toronto. Ont. Tom coo p
N, defeated Walter Sanger In heats ''"'
e. ~ INV is a any II III. Chadwick Detroip cor
~ rleted bicycle ride OF 5000 m IN 10 '''
- q J nav ao-Holnan friction-geared locom
- tive on South Jersey railroad TRACKS '''A
es' ~ m me- IN 14mAmer,can liner st. Paul ma m,
r,s trip from Southampton to SANDY n.y."
l.. Aug 25-At Newport. X - n ~ r,nio
la fChicago) won American tennis chAh'p'o
,nt Sent 7-At Milwaukee. worlds SIS sw WI p.
e' record for 100 yds lowered TO W ~ - "a
:, Whittaker...A At London. single scu'iy To-
e. for worlds championship won os 80
an. s,ept. Sat Aredford. Mass. Star PEN o,
orr PAGES competitive heats ""s'
- Sent. 21-At Cammack L. J.. Mar1ss
ch' and Miss Ida lowered team N ,ewe,
o.ian AT Portland, Me-, Jupe wv
ovr old record to 2:14I1. y II
r sent 24-At Portland. Me-. John ~
~ try paced mile In 2:00is- rs, m,
Sept 25-Louis Gimm pittsburgh Ms
eon lss m 1877 yds in "a hrs. n,owe
Oct. AT Chicago. J. 8. johnson ~
=. paced mile bicycle record 70 ~ oor'iowe
c. Oct Sat Chicago. T. = Jonansss IA
2-miie bicycle record 70 s.ss Natio
ad- more club won Temple cup, "a
NJ. league baseball series. at Cievela,nIio ere
oct. 14-At Chicago, J. Micnaoe,,- t
,ces | worlds 5-rile bicycle record 70 ~, pea
200 Oct. 1s-At Lexington, KY. MIS- Ing
iSSs Josie Il. lowered worlds team paei"s
'su- ord 6c to s sOsl f. Smith tchicaso, made
rted record OF 295S. m. In "a hrs Ng,ct
oct T-At Nashville. Tenn y ST.
, n rode b,cycle 10 m. in n 80 IS. ~
MON Oct 2s-L. III. GEORGE tbrocrSto
lowered century bicycle recoro
en-, / 20 min. flows