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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-23
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Sc Off ecen I'M % q ePas
buenas para pilOtes de
A q 2 metros. EnfOrmes
WI. 9. Villa "a. 2v

Segun Ofreci0 ell dueno de la acre
ditada B rber5a At0cha ha introdu
cido mejoras de consideration en- Bt
establecimiento. ReSultando por 10
tanto ell primero en- la ciudad Y a al
altura de los mejores de la IsIa.
Hoy cuenta con ell telefano numer0
100, y con magnifcos banos. Este es
un establecimiento que hace honor a
Ponce, y por tanto, merece la protec
ci6n del publico. Agosto "a de 1899.
2 V. p. S.
Sc VENDE Ell sCaf6 del CasinoJ
y Sc admiten proposioiones en- Ell mism
local. 6
Per vapOP ''Framcisca'' que
llegara d Ponce hacia ell 30 del CO.
rriente recibir6 hierre galvanizadO>7
de dimensiones surtidas que yendeCe
a precios m6dicos. Carlos Arms
tr0ag, Playa Ponce. 6 g
Sc Venden estaCJngs De tt0das as dS'-- r.
mensiopes para oercas de casas y fnoas,
precios m6dieos,
Informaran, Estrella no II.
12-15 a.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-23

Sr. director de Ell TERRIToRIo.
San Juan.
Muy senior mfo: Suplioamos usted
de cabida en- su iIustrado peri6dico q
la siguente felicitaci6n al ilustre puer-
torriqueno don Luis Muiioz Rivera.
Con la mayor satisfaction hacemos
lIegar q usted estas lfueas, dandole por
su feliz arribo a esas pIayas, las mas
carilosa bienvenida, asf como tambi6n
felicitamos a su apreciable familia POI
la inmensa algeria que habra expert
mentado al verlo arribar con toda fell
oidad y somos sus altos. correligiona
rios, q. b. 8. M,
G. Lluch. Enrique Fraeh.
(Laias, Septbre. IA de 1899.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-23
Toa -baja.

Aver, domingo, Sc reuni6 en- masa eli
comit6 de cohesion y defensa del extin
guido partido liberal de este pueblo,
tomando importautes acuerdos; entire
ellos, ratifcar ell saludo de bienvcnida
que dirigiera don Luis Muhoz Rivera,
en- nombre del comit6, ell presidente del
mismo, demostrandosele, d la vez, gu
adhesion inquebrantable, asf como nom
bro como delegado para la asamblea
del dfa 10 de Octubre, a nuestro buen
amigo J consecaente corretigionarlo don
Francisco j. Sslas, presidente de dicho
comit6. Tambi6n fuG acuerdo Sc lie.
vase q efecto el domingo pr6ximo, "a
del presente mes, la constitution del
subcomit6 del poblado de Palo seco
suspendido dicho acto, que debio lie
yarse 4 cabo el 81 de Agosto Iltimo,
por causas aienas a la voluntad de los
delegados de los buenos amigos de
aquel simpatico poblado: que al objetC
indicado Sc haga extensive la invitsci6r
al doctor don Sergio Cuevas Zequeira
que tantas simpatfss ha inspirado a
pats por su oratoria; ssf como a los
demas amigos de la capital.
E Cowesponsal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-23

Nos manifesto Carlos Pillar que es
injusto 81 tftulo de oqja , gaqpet6a que
10 dimos, con motive de un disgusto
que tuyo en- el Coto, en- ell cual sali6
heriio.
Que el es un hombre que no Sc mete
con nadie, que Sc ocapa siempre en- bus
car trabaio.
Como nosotros no nos eonsta una
sosa nj Ia otra; nj ponemos nj quitamos
rey.
Mercado de frutos en- Ia Capital.
Aaslcar. Sin operaciones.
CgJ5. -Qaedan todavfa algunas exis-
tenelas que sc GOTHAM:
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-23

Total 8 $500
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
NEWS FROM INDIANA.
Latest Happenings Within the Bor-
ders of Our Own State.


indianapolis. Ind. Jan. 2!.-The com
mission. composed Of one senator and
two representatives, which. acting un-
der a law passed 10y the last legislature,
visited all the states penal, benevolent
and reformatory Institutions just be-
fore the beginning OF this session. sub
mitted lis report 20 the legislature. The
report will give the state reformatory
900 additional cells. will provide for
300 additional inmates in the home for
feeble-minded youth will provide for
200 additional inmates in the central
hospital for the insane. lis in the east
ern hospital for the insane. 100 in the
northern hospital for the insane and
l32 in The southern hospital for he in
zane. The commission recommends
that hospital fc- the criminal insane
be built
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

'a''o'' :" Clear the wo~.n's Tempt. .,
DEBT - = Memorial to tn. La.
Frances a.. Willard.

Chicago, Jan. 27.--Thc Chic.
Young Peoples Christian Tcn,n.r..
union, which has just formuiat.d
sent out plan for lifting the .n,,.
debt from the Womnn's Tcmpl.
making IL "a memorial To Miss p,,,
J.. Willard. is bending all its ep.r,.i.
10 making a great demonstrate,
the temple on February H., the fr,,
anniversary Of Miss Wizards "Il.a,..
~ birthday Its plan. which n N \,
vide the 100000 necessary Ia fr.. IN
building from debt into sOO0D .h.r.
of $40 each, is melting with heart, Il.
dorsement and cooperation.
1t is expected that thousand ~ a,I
lars will be pledged before the i-ii
although SO short "A time nter.n..
between now and then, but IA M.
case the work will be pushed Mil
,igor, and the young people are H..
sured the entire sum Will be pletle.e
before the close of 1899.
An earnest appeal was issued yes
terday that all lovers of France Nil
lard and the temperance caus,. .ena
their pledges 10 Miss Eva NJ Shonil
president, 1ll9 The Temple. OF or be
fore February IL.
The appeal concludes as follows
"All pledges are conditional 81,
one penny is 10 be paid until the IN.
tire sum is subscribed. and not a penny
of the amount subscribed will b. u~-s
for expenses"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

The British four-masted bark Laurel
Bank. Capt. Lindsay, from Shanghai.
August 30. for Portland. Ore. has been
posted by the Lloyds as missing. The
Laurel Bank registered 2.237 tons. and
hailed from Glasgow.
\ great sensation has been created
in Paris 10y the news current in polit-
zeal and diplomatic circles 10 the eff
feet that the discovery has been made
that large stores Of cartridges in sew
eral Of the principal arsenals have
been tempered with To such an extent
as 10 render them practically useless.
Justice Henry W. Williams. OF the
supreme court Of Pennsylvania. died
suddenly in his room nj the coniin-n-
tai hotel in Philadelphia on the e5th.
Heart disease was the cause OF his
death
On The 25th the senate agreed unani.
mously TO take vote on the peace
treaty on February 6. at p. IN.
Marcus Wheeler. father of Ella
Wheeler Wilcox. the writer. died. on
the cath. nj his home in Westport.
near Madison. Wis lie was 30 year.
I'D.
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SLIGHTLY SENSATIONAL.
A state Leg isiator Writes u Letter TO the
Wrong Woman and the Postmaster
Sends IL to tho Right One.

Lincoln, Neb., Jan. os.-A racy .ito
alton developed in the house ,.sf,-.
day morning when Cawthra, OF Cos
per. offered n resolution in which b.
stated that there were irregularitip,
in the house post Office departnen,
which Threatened the domestic rela.
tions of members of the house" ana
asking for committee TO inyesiirat.
he chair appointed Fisher. Chamber.
and Cawthra to investigate. From tn.
story given out il seems that one g.
the minority members wrote a letter
TO woman other than his lawfnl wif
and forgot 10 address il. The posi-.
master or his deputy opened the letter
To find where it ought to 60. Finding
that the contents of the letter were
interesting. il is asserted the post Of
flee man refused 10 give the letter
back 10 the member. but, instead. sent
II TO the wife. She returned il with
on the back
Il have caught you. Send this %
the other woman"
The name of the member is nor
given out. but il is intimated that the
incident may make trouble for the
postmaster and breed divorce suit
Tor the member. The postmaster and
his deputy, being interviewed. denied
al knowledge Of the matter. and said
that no such letter passed through
heir hands.
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BOTH OF THEM DIED.
Singular Death of Husband and wife
Within an Hour After Attend
Ing - Theater.

New York, Jan. 2s.-Emil Reuter-. (
wholesale -four dealer OF Brooklyn.
and his wife. Ida. died Thursday night
They had attended IA theater. and were
on the way home when Mrs Reuter-
fell 10 the sidewalk. She was carried
into the house i'm front of which 81,
had fallen. and doctors were called
but Mrs. Reuter- was dead when thet
.rrived. Reuter- left TO tell friend
of his wife's death. and was entering
the house in which her body Ia,
when he was suddenly stricken down.
The same doctors who had been sum.
moncd for Mrs. Reuter- were called iu
but again they were too late. for
Reuter- was dead. Mrs. Reuters dealt
was caused by heart disease, while hcr
husband succumbed 10 apoplcxy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
FiFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.


In the senate. on the elst. the Nicaragua
canal bill was further considered and az
ter many short speeches had been deliv-
cred aud several amendments adopted.
the bill was passed. only six senators voting
against IL. IL was voted ,.3 20 2n 10 make
the antl-scalpng bill the unfinished bust
ness The Indian appropriation bill was
thrh taken up but its consideration was
not completed when the senate went into
executive session. and soon after add
lourned The house was not IN session
on the 2lst
In the senate. on the sd. discussion OF
the policy OF expansion occupied nearly
the whole OF the open session, speeches
m support of the nntl-eNpansion resolu-
ton OF Senator Vest being made bv
Messrs White tCalD and Bacon tGaD. the
natter declaring that a definite statement
OF policy by the administration woulu
quite simplify the situation. Ia the
house. II being District OF Columbia day.
the only action of general interest was
the passage of the bill extending to the
nawaiian Islands the navigation laws OF
the United States.
In the senate. on the .4th. two notable
speeches. one by Mr.. Lodge lMass) and
the other by Mr.. Gray tGa.), were de-
liNered. I'm which both favored immediate
ratification 81 the treaty OF peace. though
differing radically as 10 the policy OF expan-
sion. .+..ln the house the debate on tie
army reorganization bill opened und,r an
agreement by which general debate was
70 run 10 hours. exclusive OF three night
sessions. The days session was taken up
By numerous speeches on various features
of the subject.
In the senate. on the 25th only a brief !
period was occupied in open session. A
few bills on the calendar were passed /
but no other business of Importance was /
Two executive sessions Were /
held. Al both of which the Paris treaty OF /
peAce was considered. final agreement |
being reached 10 vote upon the treaty
md all amendments thereto on the sixth l
,roNimo. ..,..ln the house. the bill TO in
reaSe the regular army being under AIS
ussion. two great speeches We're the feat
IRE OF the day proceedings. Mr.. Johnson
rep, lnd.l criticisng. ana Mr. Dolliver
ep.. LAD defending the policy of expan-
ion
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

tity OF Mexico. Jan. 2s.-President
Diaz yesterday appointed Manuel
Aspiraz. assistant secretary Of foreign
relations. Ia he ambassador 10 Wash
ing. senior Aspiraz has been In con.
slant touch with the late Ambassador
Mcxico's relations with the United
States. He is very able and courteous
diplomat. He speaks English. and has
n charming family, who will adorn
Washington society. lie is n native Of
Puebla, is IS years of age. and was
prominent in the liberal party during
Juarez' administration.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
New state Auditor.

indianapolis, Ind. Jan. %. - William
II. Hart is now auditor Of state. and
Americas {. Daily III former auditor.
has retired 10 private life. The men
who had served for four years under
Mr.. Daily presented him with gold
headed ebony walking stick. Mr..
Daily. in accepting the gift. said that
the only regret he had in leaving the
Office was that the ties he had formed
with his coworkers must be broken.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

a Motion to Quas,s the Indictment. ~
Purely Technical Grounds. Ar
gued at Canton. q.

Canton. o.. Jan. 2s.-A motion TO
quash the indictment against Mrs. An
m George for murder i'm the first de-
gree IN killing George ID. SaNton. vas
filed II is purely technical. contend
ing that the grand jury was not
proper aud lawful one. and was not
composed Of Is electors of the county
Is the law provided. IL cvcrruled
Flea in abatement will he filed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
\ Notable Electrical Enserpr,.~

Los Angeles. Cal. Jan. 27.-The long.
est power transmission system IN the
world, that which supplies the city Of
Los Angeles with electricity, with pow
er developed al the head OF the Santa
Ana river. 50 miles away. is completed.
The system has occupied several years
in building and has caused the ex-
penditure Of large sums Of money. The
wires enter the city in underground
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Fort Wayne. Ind. Jan. 27.-Peter L
Bailey, aged - years. died Of old age
AZ the home OF his son-in-iaw. c. d, Cor.
ham. He was a pioneer merchant of
Fort Wayne, the first senior warden OF
Trinity Episcopal church and deli, cred
the first address at the laying Of the
corner stone. Two sons are officers in
the United States regular army.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
Counterfeit Dollars.

Elwood. Ind. Jan. -. Counterfeit
dollars are afioat in Elwood. They are
Of excellent design and almost perfect
make. dated 1892. and are hard todetect.
\ few days ago quantity OF spurious
quarters were put on the market here
also. and at other points in the county.
The coin is undoubtedly manufactured
somew where in this vicinity.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
BURNED TO DEATH.
Two Farmers Cremsted In = Burning Hotel
A THIRD Guest Missing -Charred
Remains Found.

Waco. Ten. Jan. 2s.-Ross I.eary ana
Andrew Griswold, farmers from Hill
county. were burned To death in The
Commercial hotel at lillsboro. ~
miles north of Waco. yesterday morn
ing. and John Mcclure. another guest
is missing. and his body is supposed
TO he in the ruins.
At three o'clock the building was
discovered 10 be i'm flames. and. famed
by a fierce wind. was quickly con
sumed. When search was made the
charred trunk Of Griswoid body and
n few bones. supposed TO III those q
Ieary. were all that remained NJ
signs of McClure's body were found.
and he may have escaped.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Jacksonville. Ind. Jan. -. Suit
has been fled in the circuit court 5y
Edward Smith for divorce from Han
nah Smith. Both ar, ove- 20 years old,
and are prominent citizens Of Owen
township. They were married in 1891,
and lived together for only a month.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
Commodore philip. the former can

Commodore Philip. the former cap
ain OF the Texas. is to be presented
with two jeweled swords. One of these
- TO be given by citizens of New York
city. The other will be presented by
Sunday school children of Texas in
commemoration OF his words after the
destruction of Cervera's feet off San
tago.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

According toadvices received at Lima
from the Desaguadro district. or inter.
Alpine valley. in Bolivia end Peru. e
fierce battie took place. on The nth. al
'uri BAY, Is leagues from Ia Par. the
nominal capital Of Bolivia, between
the vanguard of the fedcralst troops.
or insurgents. occupying Ia Paz. and
the vanguard Of the forces command
'u ny President Alonzo. The latter
were defeated with the loss OF q col.
onei ond 40 men killed and co prison
ers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Ex-Gov. Romauldo Pacheco died Mt
Oakland, Cal. Of Bright's disease. Gov.
Pacheco was one OF The best known
and most brilliant Spanish-Americans
of California. He served in the state
legislature. congress. as lieutenant
governor and as governor OF the state.
ana was equally popular in political
and social life.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

ne commissioner Of internal reve-
nue. has decided that legacies paid out
OF The proceeds of real estate directed
to b. sold for the purpose are not sub
Jecttd TO the tax upon legacies arising
against personal property. In case the
debt. and claims against the estate
exceed the appraised or clear value OF
the personal property he says there
can DC no legacy tax.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Alarm is felt in administration cir
cles over the situation at Manila and
Iioilo. and the latest advices are not
Of reassuring character. Gen. Otis
Is of the belief that the insurgents are
about to force an issue. and IL this
should occur the result can not he
predicted further than that the Ameri-
cans will be victorious in the end.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

\ Madrid paper published. on the
22d, an interview with an Englishman.
whosr name is not given. but who is
described as prominent in British
?nblr, affairs" in which he is repre-
sente'i as declaring that. although a
Spanish victory in the Hispano- Ameri-
can war would not have suited Eng
land s aims. she is now DESTROYS of an
alliance with Spain to forward her in
'erests in Africa.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

At Devonport. England. on the 23d
The British first class battleship Col
hngwood. driven by strong currents.
'oiiided with the British third class
cruiser Curocoa. driving hole in the
cruiser below her water line. sweep
ing of her boats and damaging gun
sponsor. ihe Curacao was kept afioat
BY Use of collision mats until docked
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Richmond. Ind. Jan. 81. - One 81 the
most prominent figures of Richmond
passed away in the death OF John s.
Lyle. after an illness of number OF
weeks. lie was a civil war veteran. a
justice of the peace. and the first chief
Of police Of Richmond.
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Earns Big Reward.

Baton Rouge. Ind, Jan. 21-Gtorge
has captured a man named Cummings,
who i charged with numbering
wealthy citizen here seven years ago.
and for whom a reward Of $500 is
offered
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
Republican China.

Fort Wayne. Ind. Jan. 81. - Tn. call
for the annual convention Of the Indi-
ana State League Of Republican Clubs
has just been issued by President Hol-
loway. The convention will be held in
this city on Friday and Saturday. Feb
ruary 10 and IL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

The anniversary of the blowing up
OF the United States battleship Maine
In Havana harbor, February Is, is TO
he tttingly commemorated by Ameri-
can residents in Havana. 10 which it
has also been decided TO invite resident
Cubans and Spaniards.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
Elect Officers.

indianapolis. Ind. Jan. 2s-The ciyil
engineers Of the state in session here
elected the following officers: Presi-
dent. \. j. Hammond. of Terre Haute;
VICE president, J. 5. spiker. Of Vim
ccnnes; secretary, j. II. Nelson Of In
Iianapolis
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

On the a5th the National Convention
OF Manufacturers at Cincinnati was
stirred up by a resolution being of
fered most earnestly petitioning the
senate promptly TO ratify the treaty of
peace with Spain. The resolution was
adopted unanimously
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Judge f. W. Woodbury.. who framed
the first prohibitory liquor law enact
ed by the Maine legislature died at his
home in Bethel, Me, on the 2lth, aged
81 years.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

The richly-dressed body of p young
woman. probably that of one of the
party lost in the wreck of the naphtha
launch Paul Jones, was found by Capt.
I. NJ. Bickardo. at Boca Batone. Fla.
on the 23d. where the gulf stream
swings in close to the shore.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
New Electric Line

Warsaw. Ind. Jan. 2T.-Noah j. Clod-
teller has secured franchise from the
city council for the construction and
operation Of an electric railway from
Warsaw 10 Winona Lake Clodfelter
reprosentsan indianapolis syndicate.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Report has been made to Gen. Memo
cal. at Havana. that Gen. Jesus Rabi.
the Guantanamo Indian chieftain of
insurgent forces in Santa Clara. had
gone into the hills with about 1.5OO
men. If this report should prove TO
be trne Rabi will be followed by 9th
ers of the dissatisfied Cubans.
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ilo,>r. Publisher.

= The statement Of the condition Of
the treasury issued on the 23d showed:
Available cash balance. s29l. Ell. 2o4;
gold reserve. $3.50, l64. .G4.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

q. ). Bachelor. just returned from
Dawson. says the mounted police es-
innate the output Of gold this year
will be S50.000.00O. T.. III. Searle. an
other recent arrival says the tender
feet are sick and disheartened. and he
expects 10000 men to come out over
the trail this winter.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Senator Davis. from the committee
on foreign relations. on the 25th. Of
fered an amendment TO the sundry
civil bill appropriating s2O,OOO.oOO to
be paid to Spain according to the
terms Of the Paris treaty. The amend
ment has the Endorsement of the com
mittee on foreign relations.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Indianapolis. Ind. Jan. 2-.--In the
legislature the house has passed the bill
cstablis hing the convict labor ~ stem In
the state prison. Each branch has now
passed its own bill on the subject.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03
shot His Assailnns.

Patriot. Ind. Jan. 27.-John Orr shot
and instantly killed Doc Swango dur
ing quarrel at the formers home.
swango had gone TO Orr's house I'd At
tackled him with knife.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Marion. Ind, Jan. -. - A letter ha.
been received by friend of Walter X.
Lands. who is in San Juan. Porto Rico.
saying that on February he will be-
come postmaster of San Juan.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

The Carter bill relating To the gov
eminent of Alaska was fayorably re-
ported TO the house. on the ed by
Mr.. Frederick, of the house committee
on territories.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Large numbers Of American troops
at Manila are said TO be fraternizing
with the natives. and many OF them
are engaged 10 Filipino girls.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Greenwood. Ind. Jan. %. james N.
Polk, aged 81, the mail messenger al
this place, was killed by the south
bound passenger train. 1t is not known
how the accident happened.
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Three Children. Left at Home Alone
burned to Death.

Joplin. Mo-. Jan. 2s.--While Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Talley. living on Cedar
creek. in Newton county. Mo. were AZ
shurch, Thursday night, their three
email children. whom they had locked
in the house at home, were burned to
death.
On returning home at II o'clock the
parents found the house in ruins.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

In the New York senate. on the a5th.
there was introduced bill appropriate
ing 100000 for the purchase of $4,000
new smokeless powder rifles for the
national guard.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-02-03

Wellsboro. Ind. Jan. IA row Of IL
store buildings were burned TO the
ground. The loss will reach IS 900. with
no Insurance.