The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-11-01
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

| Louisiana Purchase Centennial expo
stion have been furnished the press
for publication. They are the designs
Of the most celebrated architects Of
the country, and their setting, or
grouping. among the forest trees in
the Forest park Worlds fair site
makes a picture SO stupendms and
dazzlingly beautiful in every detail as
10 fairly startle the creators of the
work themselves.
A comparative statement issued. on
the 27th. by the division of insular
affairs of the war department, shows
that the total receipts from customs
sources in Cuba for the first nine
months Of 1901 were sll, 5s4, s31; for
the same period of 1900. S11,s2s.742
and for 1898. Sl0.79T. 4O7.
The Japanese treasury announced
on the eth, The issue Of bonds to the
amount of 16. 100000 yen. OF this sum
100000 yen will be devoted 10 the
redemption Of other bonds. while the
remainder will be utilized in defray.
ing the cost of the Chinese expedi.
ton.
The forty-third anniversary Of the
birth of President Roosevelt occurred
en- the eth. 1t being Sunday. there
was no formal celebration. and the
day was spent very quietly. The
president attended religious services
at Grace Reformed church as usual.
On the 9Th the COASTAL ulary re-
ported fight with insurgents near
passi. province of lloio, island of
Panay, in which p insurgents were
killed and three captured. together
with quantity Of arms and ammuni.
tion.
Tobin Hanson, n Dane. IS years of
age, surrender red to a Montreal po-
liceman, on the eth. saying: II
killed boy for money. and only rot
80 cents. That is not enough, SO /
came to give myself up"
IL IL estimated that the general
buildings on the Louisiana Purchase
Worlds fair grounds will cost $1,000
600 IN their erection. while $1,000. 900
more will be expended upon the
grounds themselves
According 10 dispatch from Vladi
vostok. the Russian general Grodekofr.
accompanied by the Russian assistant
minister Of finance. NJ. RomanefY. will
soon open the Manchurian-S Siberian
railway.
Several Beers caught wearing khaki
uniforms. have been court-martialed
and shot as spies.
John Segrist. center rush of the
Ohio state university foot ball team.
di"l. on the 2sth. from injuries re-
ceirfvd at Columbus. o., in the game
with the Western Reserves lie was
caught during a mass play. and his
body 80 twisted that his spine was
fractured. He was paralyzed from the
shoulders down from the time Of the
accident.
While an undertaken was preparing
TO lift upon cooling board the sup
posed dead body Of Mrs. Julia bullock,
OF New Albany. Ind. on the 2sth, Mrs.
Bullock revived. She had been pro-
nounccd dead ~ physician. and had
lain for several hours with no ap-
parent signs Of life.
serious conflict took place. on the
2sth. between soldiers belonging TO
the garrison Of Fort Waehlen. near
MalIncs. Belgium. and neighborino
peasants. The latter. armed with
spades and pitchforks. rcpulsed the
soldiers, killing three and woundiny
a number Of them.
The captain OF the British schooner
Attracfor. from Grand Cavman, West
Indies reports the finding OF consider
able geld on reef in Colombian va.
tcrs. The gold bears date Of 1871. and
Mexican coin. Ii is thoupht
y went down with a vessel wrecked
years ago.
The navy department has under
the taking over of the
naval reserves OF the various states.
They will he I'm Ter the jurisdiction of \
The United States and will he paid !
while on duty a; the rates which pre-
vail IN the regular navy.
dispatch from Berlin. on the 2sth.
said: The German press is discuss
ng in lively fashion the following ut.
fennce attributed to Emperor viii.
am: If no commercial treaties are
Negotiated shall smash everything
% pieces.
q cable dispatch announcing the
election OF President Castro. OF venc-
'uela, who has been provisional pres
dent for one year. was received. on
he 2sth. at tn. Venezuelan coneulatc
n New York city.
a tcn-inch rifle OF the scgmental
vire type, weighing about twcnty-sev-
n tons burst while IL was being
es'ed, on the 18th. AZ the Sandy Hook
rowing grounds. Nobody was hurt.
The board Of trustees Of burlington
ia.) instituted college founded there
? 1871. voted, on the 2sth. 10 close
ne institution permanently on &C