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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

The Spanish legation in Washington
received full reports, on the 3ist, from
Capt ten. Blanco. from the governors
of all the provinces of Cuba and from
the alcaldes and chiefs of police of the
principal cities, as to the condition of
the rcconcentrados The worst ac-
counts are not denied, but the effort is
made to place the responsibility upon
the insurgents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Washington, March 30. = The popu-
lists and silver republicans of both
houses held a conference Tuesday and IL
resulted in resolutions presented by
Senator Allen in the senate and Repre-
sentative Bell in the house declaring for
Cuban independence.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08
Four VIII Die.

Jacksonville. Ind. March 3o.-four
men, injured in the wreck near Column
bus Wednesday viii die. They are:
\. Franklin. conductor, Logansport;
Dustin Sparks. brakeman, of this city;
James Lizsby, laborer, Scottsburg, and
William Whitson, CT Memphis. this
county,.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

SUcH members of the national guard
~ are employed IN the Chemical ma
tional bank OF New York city can an :
comes. without worrying over their
positions and salaries while away
The bank will hold their positions for
them and continue their salaries dur
ing their absence.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

indianapolis, Ind, March 30. = The
Globe Life and Accident association of
this city has reinsured its accident risks
in the North American Accident of Chi
cago. Hereafter it will do only life
business
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

indianapolis. Ind, March 30.-Chiei
Clerk Neal, of the Indiana insurance
department, is preparing some blanks
for fraternal associations which, he be.
lieves, will sift out the doubtful con
Germs in the state.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Peru. Ind. March 30.--In the remod-
cling of building here the decorations
colors were destroyed. This work was
done by the Hoosier poet, james Whit
comb Riley, 2j years ago, when he was
a sign writer and decorator.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

THE members of the graduating class
Of the United States naval academy
ut Annapolis. Md. have been ordered
to prepare for final examinations and
graduation on the 9th. Under or
binary conditions they would not grad
uate until June. They will be assigned
10 duty Immediately after graduation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Terre Haute. Ind, March 30.-"kid'
Hennessy. of Frankfort, and Tim Sny-
der, of Brazil. fought ten rounds north
Of this city. 1t was rough affair, but
the referee declared il draw.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Ir is announced from Havana that
Lieut.. Col. Benedicto, who commando d
the Spanish forces which killed the in
surgent leader Aranguren- while visit
Ing the house of DIR. Francisco Vidal,
ct Guiana bacoa, has been wounded by
a revolver shot in the back. The col
ored man W no fired the shot succeeded
In escaping.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Bremen. Ind, March 30.-A big horst
sale was held in this city and buyers
we're present from Chicago, st. Louis.
Buffalo, Pennsylvania and Michigan.
Over 200 horses were sold, some OF
which brought as high as 81 900.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

A SPANISH column commanded by
Col. Escario. in the district of Man
zanillo, province OF Santiago dc Cuba,
had. il was announced by the Span
iards on the Both destroyed, during the
pending three days, "a farms, sugar
cane mill. coffee plantation, some
barracks and two hospitals. In addi-
ton Col Escario's troops captured six
insurgents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

THE secretary of state was informed.
on the s0th, OF the appointment of
senior Don Moralavicuna as the Chilian
minister plenipotentiary 10 the United
States. in place OF Senior Don Domingo
Cana. transferred To another post The
new minister is expected to arrive in a
few weeks.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

South Bend, Ind, March 30.-The suit
brought by ex-senator Glenn Kern, of
Valparaiso, and Others to set aside the
will of his brother, Ammon 5. Kern, and
secure about $40, 900, failed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Ellhart. Ind, March 30.-Two armed
robbers entered the home of John
O'Neill. He attacked them, but was
worsted, and the robbers escaped with
small amount of booty.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

THERE was general rejoicing and
cheering among the spaniards in lla-
vana. on the 18th. when they read the
censored abstract Of President Me-
kinleys message accompanying the
Maine report Its mild tone was in
terpreted TO Indicate fear of spanish
resentment
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

By unanimous vote OF the executive
committee OF the society OF the Army
Of the Cumberland Gen. David :. Stan
ley has been designated to act A. presi-
dent of the society. vice Gen. Rose
Grams. deceased. until the next annual
reunion.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08
The creek Government WIN Not Sell.

ATHENS. April 1.-The Greek govern.
mcnt it is said. has finally declined to
sell TO America the two cruisers for
which negotiations had boon in prog.
ress.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

SENATOR FRYE introduced a resolu-
ton in the senate. on the 29th. reciting
the conditions in cuba and directing
the president. in his discretion. TO take
steps to drive the Spanish naval and
military forces from the island.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

sENoR >AGAsrA. the Spanish pre-
micr. in an interview, on the 3ist, de-
clared he would do everything posi-
bic 10 maintain peace. but. he added.
"we cannot submit to any attack on
the honor or integrity Of the country.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Dir 4. MoNAE LESSER. surgeon-in-
chief. and Sister Bettina, head nurse OF
the Red Cross society, who went 10
Cuba 10 assist Miss Clara Barton in
establishing hospitals there, returned
To New York on the 30th.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

ALEXANDER II. DEyELL. of Chicago.
has offered through the industrial art
department OF the Central art school Of
that city a prize of $500 for color
sketch which shall present the most
practical suggestions for the decorating
of a public school room.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

SIR JomN ARNorr. baronet, proprie-
tor OF the Irish Times. died, on the
2sth. in London. lie was born in l>l7-
knighted in 1859, and created baronet
in 1890.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

The case Of the United States against
Wong Kim Ark was decided in the
United States supreme court, ON the
2sth, Justice Gray handing down the
opinion of the court, affirming the de-
cision of the United States district
court of California. The decision con-
firms Wong kim's citizenship because
of his birth in this country, though Of
Chinese parentage.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

THE most severe earthquake felt in
California since 1865 occurred on the
30th at ll.43 p. IN Considerable dam
age was done at many points At Mare
Island navy yard alone it reached $780,
900. Fortunately, though there were
many narrow escapes, no fatalities oc-
CURED
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Ir was reported on the London stock
exchange. on the 3oth. that President
Kruger of the Transvaal republic had
been shot and killed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Grown Point. Ind, March 3o.--Ed-
ward Vein, aged II, is in Jail accused
of the murder of John Van Willigan.
playmate.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

TIM Official wheat returns for New
South Wales. covering the season just
ended. show that 992 ,4si acres yielded
joys. IS bushels.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Miss CLARA Barton called at the
state and navy departments, on the
2sth, and had conferences with Assist
ant Secretaries Day and Roosevelt re-
garding the shipment of relief supplies
for the starving Cubans. She said that
there We're 1850 tons of provisions ready
To be sent to Cuba. Miss Barton stated
that 500, 600 and about twice as much
In supplies had already been raised
for the reconcentrados.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

THE Chinese garrisons were with
drawn from Port Arthur and Ia-Laen-
Wan. ON the esth, the Russians land
ing and hosting their dag at both
places
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Eminencc, Ind, March 30.-Gilbert
Miles was drowned in attempting to
ford Rhodes creek.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-04-08

Frankfort. Ind, March Sop. j. Kern
fell dead at his home here of heart dis
ease.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
NOTES AwHEEL.

More than $1,000 new members have
joined the League of American Wheel
men since the meeting of the national
assembly year ago.
At the approaching national assembly
an amendment TO admit professionals
TO L. A. w. membership viii certainly
be introduced. and it is almost assured
that it viii be passed.
People who do not care for the chain
less wheel can get great bargains in
chain wheels next season. and, perhaps,
win be Just as well satisfied to stick
10 the old favorite for a year OF two
longer.
Cycle paths are not an unmixed bless
ing. as imagined by most wheelmen;
Indeed. they are in the end rather
detriment to the sport. Farmers and
others who must drive on the ab0mina-
bic roads which prevail in this coun-
try. except N few states. are highly
indignant when they see wheelmeu
spinning On the path. while they are
telling in the rslis o. the adjacent road.
sud they are not inclined to tax the
owuship or county % pay for such
esfst ,rxtfrirs
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
DECIDED BY THE JUDGES.

A default judgment In landlords
summary proceeding for nonpayment
OF rent is held, in Reich versus Cochran
IN. ~ 81 L. r. A. sos, to defeat an ac-
ton pending in another court by the
tenant to have the lease adjudged a
mortgage and Cancelled for usury.
The right of the trustee of land TO
pay over the purchase price thereof to
the beneficial owner without searching
the records for leins against the latter
is sustained. in Bartz versus Paff (Wis.)
81 L. II. A. s4s. and he is held not 10 in
eur the risk OF being compelled to ac-
count second time to creditors Of such
owner.
The right OF women TO vote Is denied
In Cougar versus Timberlake (Ind.) 81
L. X. A. GA. where the constitution
gives the right in express terms to
"male" citizens without expressly neg
aiiving the rights Of women.
vote of the majority of property
taxpayers In numbers and in value is
held. in Citizens and Taxpayers OF De
Soto parish versus Williams (La.) 81 l..
A. r. 7Gl to mean a majority of those
actually present and voting at an cleo
ton. Those who fail to vote are pre-
snmed TO assent to the expressed will
of the majority.
An injunction against prosecuting.
oppressive and unreasonable actions 10
another state TO evade the laws of the
domicil OF the parties is held. in Miller
versus Cuttings tMd.) 81 l.. Z. A. G54, 10
be proper, although one defendant re-
sides 10 the state in which an action
against partners is brought.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

gain, my doctor became uneasy. He I'D
something for which can never thank him
enough.
He brought me boz Of Dr.. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People and told M
they would do me more good than any
thing nc knew Of. He had used them with
great success IN case similar to mine.
The case in question was that Of l.
Phillips, Of Petersville.
an ali took nine boxes Of the pills. !
need not 20 over my gradual recovery b.
detail, bot you must imagine my Joy and
relief when, after two months # hslpless-
ness, Ifelt Efe and strength return day by
day to my dead limbs. When had taken
the ninth box | was completely cured.
II am hale and hearty to-day, with no
traces Of my awfm experience, and give
all the credit to DR.. William Pink Pills
for Pale People. They probably saved ms
from the grave"
Mr.. Simpson, to give more strength to
his story, made affidavit to its truth befors
Abner Norman, a Notary Public at Rugby.
The power Of DR.. Williams Pink Piih
for Pale People in the vast number Of dis
eases doe to impure or poisoned blood or
to arrangements Of the nervous system, has
been demonstrated In thousands Of IN
stances as remarkable as the one related
above. No one who Is suffering can right
fully neglect this way to restore health.
Druggists everywhere sell DR.. William
Pink Pills for Pale People.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
= = - -,
A DAY DREAM.


chained TO DESK, . slave. dream
OF the good old days OF yore,
And l see the boundless glow and CLEAN
OF the broad, blue skies once more.
And the rare perfume Of the clover bloom
b And the scent of the new-mown hay
Stem family caught in the sweet dream
brought
From the years Of the far-away.
The roar Of the busy, babbling town.
which long my soul has heard,
for Just one feeting breath / drown
IN the song of brook and bird.
nay iedgers fade to glen and glade,
And fields OF corn and rye,
AS catch the joy of a careless boy
from dream of the years gone by.
shan some time flee from my prison cell
And It's harrow walls Of gloom:
shan quit the noisy town and dwell
Where the sweet wild-roses bloom;
And III trade my care for the meadows
And the drowsy Groom Of bee,
While hold as mine the bliss divine
A dream has brought to me.
Nixon Waterman, in L "A. w. Bulletin.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

This Is plain, straightforward account
Of farmer who worked too hard, who
became helpless through stroke Of pa
ralysis, bot who had the good fortune 10
be atsended BY an honest doctor, who cured
him byApreseribing DR.. William Pink
Pills for Pale People.
The farmer Is William Simpson. His
farm is near Rugby, Ind. Like thousands
Of othes intelligent Woodworking men Of
his vocation he owns valuable property.
and Is considered by his neighbors we'll
Lila thousands q Others ne worked
through fair weather and foul to provide
comfortably for his household.
Like thousands Of others on arriving at
the age when the strain Of toll should
slacken up and rest begin, the grim enemy
paralysis, clutched him.
His cure was so unexpected, so rapid and
complete, that II is a neighborhood wonder.
while gathering heavy fall harvest
he says, II worked early and late. My
hired help left me and finished the fail
work alone, bot the end Of the harvest
found me exhausted.
About the first Of December had
stroke Of paralysis. We called in the doctor.
He said overwork had caused my trouble.
my left leg was dead and helpless, my
right leg was fast falling into the same con-
dition.
"After treating me week without any
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19


| The fastest flowing river in the world
Is the Sutlej, In British India, with a de
| scent of $4,000 feet in $50 miles.
Any human being who will have the
presence OF mind 10 clasp the hands be-
hind the back, and turn the face toward
the zenith, may float at ease, and in per-
/ feet safety. in tolerably still water.
x In 1877 Falcon island in the Friendly
group. began as smoking shoal; ten
years later IL wasSa volcanic island
about 300 feet high and over ~ miles
long. Now it is disappearing.
If. after eating pure food, fresh out
door air is breathed, the blood win show
In large increase in red corpuscules,
but by drinking stimulants. the red
disks are decreased in serious proper
tons. - ww -
I Capt. Parry speaks of the great dis
lance that sounds can be heard dur
ing intense cold. ave often" he says,
"in the Arctic regions heard people
converse in a common voice at the dis
itance Of a. mile"
DOurt1cts dAtcf ncitcs VI "a per-
lments. has come TO the conclusion that
fresh meat in room filed with smoke
of tobacco absorbs intellectually, and
may, under circumstances, become so
tainted as to lead to digestive disorders
The temperature of the suns surface
has been measured and determined to
be between 10000 degrees and 10000 de-
grees Fahrenheit. The most accurate
determination OF the suns tempera-
ture, made by Wilson and Gray, in Ire
land. place it as $4,000 degrees. Fahren-
heit.
A celebrated family of lion tanners
are reported TO use electricity. A live
wire is stretched across the cage and
serves as an impossible yet invisible
barrier which protects the performer.
II is said that one touch of the wire
gives a lasting lesson to the fiercest
lion.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
PRATTLe OF TIE TOTS.

Tommy said his mamma one day,
slip upstairs quietly and see II papa Is
asleep" Tommy soon returned and
said: "Yes. mamma; he's all asleep
but his uose.r ...-a4-4 -
rlossie. aged four. heard her mamma
say that the new cook spoke broken
English. and running to her father ex-
claimed: ''Oh, papa. re cookie is a
broked RngIishman an she tant talk
plain"
Little Mamie had often watched her
father shave himself. and one day when
man came to whitewash the fence.
altar few minutes silent contempla-
ton, she asked: Mister man, Is you
dom to shave re whiskers of Eat
fence?" M
Little four-year-old Willie was visit
ing his grandparents in the country.
One morning he heard a mule braying
for the first time, and running into the
house be exclaimed: "Oh. gran ma, one
of zem horsies has dot re hoopen-
tough"
"Clara," said the mother OF li.tle
five-year-old miss. who was entertain
ing a couple of neighboring girls Of her
own age. ''why don't you play some
thing instead Of sitting still and look
ing miserable?" why, mamma, we is
playin'." was the reply; ives plsyin'
that ives growed-up womens."-Chi-
cago Daily News.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

medicine, and It cured me completely. build
ngupmy health and increasing my appetite.
Although this was ten years ago, have never
vel had sign of the disease 70 return.
w. r. NEWMAN.
Staunton, Va.
1t is like self-destruction to continue
10 take potash and mercury; besides
totally destroying the digestion, they
dry up the marrow in the bones, pro-
ducing stiffness and swelling of the
Joints, causing the hair to fall out, and
completely wrecking the system, 3ns :.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
NOTICE.

:, Did You know that persons out of 10 in
New England have CATARRH? Did you
Know IT can be cured OF money refunded? Did
YOU know that Catarrh is the caiise OF more
suffering than any other disease. It causes
deafness consumption, dyspepsia, asthma, sore
ives loss of appetite, loss Of smell and TASTE
ny suffer with thiss
Oatarrh is not only painful and disgusting
qlsease, but it leads 70 other serlous troubles
I. !, s dangerous from the tendency 10 extend TO
ne angs and stomach. In the lungs eonsnmp-
non Is frequently result. When the disease
extends to the stomach. dyspepsia, melancholy.
Soas debility. insomonia and insanity follow.
discharges Of thick. yellow mucns; or, an
sos,rueted nose; or continual dropping mucous
n me throat especially At night, accompanied
deficiency, or even complete loss OF smell
~ s5as.e. Loose catarrhal .cough Of childrsn'
oa; long standing Catarrhg affecting the
,-as1i bones Of the nasal cavities, With impair
-lslt o. the senses Of taste hearing and SMELL
plugs OF mucus from the nose and throat,
sa5 orosnish and very offensive discharge
- breath We win cure this under guarantees,
o. rsfund money.
We can assure you We have the best remedy
-. ne market and viii refund your money q
y. satisfactory. Blakely's Citisen's Drug q
10y GO. can give you further infornatlon q
Blakely's Drug Store
MONTPELIER, VT.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
Doctors / Can .'
Cure It!

Contagious blood poison is absolutely
beyond the skill Of the doctors. They
may dose patient for years on their
mercurial and potash remedies, but he
will never be rid Of the disease; on the
other hand, his condition will grow
steadily worse. s. s. s. is the only cure
for this terrible aff1iction, because it is
the only remedy which goes direct to
the cause of the disease and forces it
from the system. H#el eR
Twas afflicted with Blood Poison, and the
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

aRobert.r said the deacon. as his
son came up the path about five o'clock.
II want 10 exchange congratulations
with. you. You've got the promise OF
the daughter. and I've got the promise
Of the mother. think both Of ms de-
serve congratulations We're IN luck
my hoy"
That's about the way I look al H.
said Robert. giving the blushing Mrs.
Mason a rousiug kiss. Just then Rhcda
appeared on the scene TO announce that
tea was waiting. and the deacon stepped
M to her and kissed her IN a most IA
therly manner. and then put her hand
in Roberts and said:. ~Biess you. my
children in most approved stage
fashion.
s.But wasn't lucixv. though. 70 get
of SO easy he said 20 himself. mere
han once. after that. as he thozga.
over his narrow escape. III makes me
SILVER to think how near came 10 be-
ing found out for an cd fool. But.
bv the greatest stroke Of luck ever
Tad. I came out Of the scrape all right.
tud got just the Kind Of wife that !
frrhf 70 have shall always believe
faeR after tliisr-N- Y. Ledger.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

Randolph Foundry,
Manufacturers of the Green Mountain Flows
and Repairs, Stove Crates, Wagon and Sled
shoes,Pig Troughs, Watering Troughs, etc.
CASTINGS MADE TO ORDER.
Planning, Jointing, Band Saving, Sheathing,
Flooring, Spruce and Ash Lumber Laths,
Shingles, Clapboards, Mouldings, etc.
DOors,Sash &c Blinds
Job Work of all kinds solicited. Agents for
Adrianee and Platt's Harrows. Rollers, Now
ers Rakes. Reapers' Irvine, etc.
CHADWICK BROS, Proprietors.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

their treatment faith
fully In fact, ] seemed
to get worse all tn e
while. l took al m o S I
every SOCIAL e d blood
remedy, but they didnot
seem to reach the dis
ease, and had no effect
whatever. l was lis
heartened, for IL seemed
that / would never be
cured. At the advice OF
a friend / then took
s. S. s., and began to i'm
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19

Determined TO restore health to sty1cksr a.
sOffF PARALYSIS, the physician Prssfyi5ed ze gssRsd a.
that has S,oDsd most pososytuI h os gases and - -
: Effected agdompse ex,e. Il ua,ns'g and lesson
I Je, hard ao,ks,s.s es 4@sNrfA.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
ARMoRED CRUISER VIZCAYA.

The long She is mo cruiser OF about 600
something 90 knots hour and she has
consisting Of eight FOUNDER and eight
She belt Of IL inches her
parts e