The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1900-02-23
LATE NEWS ITEMS.


sub tituts for the house currency bitl
vas passed by the decisive majority
of: ayes. &C. nays -. 90 th- Am-sd-
men1s offered the oniy w. adopted
vere- One. offered by sar finance
committee. keeping the door open 10
international bimerallisn. and one ~
Mr. Nelson Mimi providing for al
tionai banks with $4,000 capital IN
towns Of more than 1000 inhabitants
As passed the bin makes the dollar -
~ slu grains Of gold. ninr-trnrhs iEc-
the standard Of value. all forms ~
United States money 20 be maintained
az q parity with it, In the houS-
c, Essderation Of the legislative. rxa-u-
tive and judicial appropriation hail
was continued
Commissioucr-iiene Ferdinand ".
Peck left Chicago. on the 18th. e.
route for the Paris exposition NJ.
Ttck leaves with the satisfaction az
having succeeded an awakening Amer
icar manufacturers and producers 10
The opportunity Offered hy the fair 20
Anne rican commercial expansion and
OF * wing secured and srit over the
exhibits OF some 900 exhibitors
FORMER Congressman isaac S-cPslsn-
son made public announcement. on the
9Th. of his intention TO giye TO the
lefty OF Marscnctre. WIS. where he has
lived for nearly fifty years. q public
library building 10 cost scoop The
structure viii be built within two
years Of Marionetre county granite
MTs- L. h Deiahay. aged = years
wicow Of Judge Mark Delahay. Of the
Vnitec States district court died -
LeaFenWoTth- has or sne 18th >he
WIS The mother Of the late Licut- I'd
ward Delahay- L : y and her naugh-
ter was the wife a ex-'Ios- Thomas n
osborne. 81 Kansas
Tbs British ship NesfE1f. arrived
lat New York on the -5ft. from Chic
New Caledonia q FTcnrh convict SET
lti-me II near NeEs Zealand Ae West
gate brought 2.--1 tons in nickel orr
l-o the American Metal CO. and = Ihe
ltirs7 vessel 70 arrive here direct from
Nrw Caledonia
On the l5th severe earthquake
shock which caused srt1t alarm was
fit IT. Peru In The course q the lay
The EINer kilnae 1iccced - banks IN
tie outskirts 81 lama en1an-e--Es
lifc and property
The British house - c''1lil-pils- On
chs 18th adopted me government :
military scheme ~ vote 81 -
against ~ Fne n'IlerliY consisting
leh'cNy q lEish me1lpeFS-
II. the senate On the 10Th discussion
q the Philippine question Was -
sunicd. Mr. McEne-7 iIa-l opposing
Tie permanent acquisition .. the .sl-
lanns and Mr.. Sfcwars iNev-l at-s0c1--
inr the admission % the products II
any OF the island possessions 81 -h-
Unifszi States duty free The Iiil prO-
yicinr q form Of government for Alas
b. WAS read In the house moss II
the time Of the session beyond that &C
erpiet in the discussion Of the cix.l
service hill vas devoted 10 ATTACKS
luron speech made - Mr. Sims sdrEu-.
ITerE-D. on The 18th. on the question of
= nsions The currency bill was re-
ce,re1 from the senate ats amcni-
ntn rs disagreed 70 and cuntrre-S APP
PORTED.
The state department has taken
sisIss 10 make sure Of The position In
has assumed toward ex-Consul Mag
run. In authorization Of AZ inquiry
frrl congress. Dy directing an inse--
tir1-ion isrc every phase ~ fhe ala
CATIONS contained in thai ufFicerS
lststs rnenr. including especially 4
ltitrcnch investigation II The c0nIi-
ton under which the consular mail
ami cable service were conducted
r. y. SteiuTnan. said 10 lie identical
Will. Fred u Hcine-l1nn. the abscoaa-
in- postmaster ~ KiTks.ood. No. vas
arr sled AZ the sherman house. Chi
cage on The 10th. by government OIL
GERS on the charge u .Int~zxlinr gov
errment funds Mr. Hsinrmanu was