The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-06-21
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

scls on the 18th. She WAS received
at the railway station by DIR. Leyds-
The secret.r, of the treasury. on
the 18th. bough. $4,000 short-ter-a
four-per-ccn.. bonds nj ii3->S2>-
Serious rioting was reported. on the
18th. at the La Motto aud DAscillan' ;
mines. in France. owing 20 the refusal
OF the companies 10 discharge ltal-
ian worAmen. several houses were
sacked and numbers Of persons were
in iured. A force of infantry and
horse artillery was sent 10 assist the
local gendarmerie-
The inrrov, in Mrs Mchin-
iey's condition enables the president
20 spend more time in his Office Tn
the 18th he saw quite a number Of
people.
Frank Evans. OF Sergeant Bluffs.
la. after living ten weeks with a
broken neck. died on the 18th His
neck WAS dislocated while playing
ball
L. Arthur Pearson. owner OF about
thirty publications in England,
among them being the Daily Express.
OF LONDON. arrived at New York. on
the 18th, on the Oceanic Mr. Pearson
said that he would visit the Fan
American exposition
In a runaway at Anderson. Ind. on
III, 18th. Miss Bertha Stewart jumped
from The buggy and was instantly
killed by breaking her neck Miss
Lille Rich and Miss Webb were also
injured.
Paul W. I.ineha ger. a well-known
Chicago republican. received notice
from Washington. on the 18th. that
he had been appointed United
States Judge 10 act in the Philip
pines
NJ. De Aspirz. Mexican ambassador
snd Jose Godoy. arrived al Eufrai?-
\. u, on the 18th from Washing
ton. The MeNican building was Gcdi-
Gated on the 18th
President Lombet or France r.
rrivec Mr.. Henderson. speaker OF the
United states house OF representa-
tives. ard representative Giiiet o.
the 18th.
Sir Claude NacDou,d. British min
istcr 10 japan. arrived 1t San Francis
co. on the 18th. on the steamer Hons
Kong Masu- en- route 10 London
John W. Booge. a prominent citi-
zen Of Focahontas county. Ia sssid
to be worth $50 CO, was convicted IL
the United States court al For'
Dodge. on the 18th. of fraudnlenflA
receiving pension money under ms
name OF Jonn NJ brown
Mulri-Millionaire Henry NJ Flaglcl
has made application. under the new
divorce law of Florida for divorces
from his insane wife. who is in san
irarium in Nestchester county ~ \
After July / ali clergymen east a
the Mississippi river and west OF
Pittsburgh and Buffalo must pay ?.
cents for permits 10 buy railroad
tickets al half fare This was agreed
upon by general passenger agents OF
al roads in the territory named, al
meeting in Chicago.
Charles H. Wilson, of Kansas City
Mo-. was placed under 5000 bonds
at Galeshur-. Ill. charged with a,
tempting 10 sw.ndle Pleasant Marks
Knox county farmer out Of $1,000
on a fake card game The officers are
searching for his companion.
The Cunaa constitutional conven
ton. having accepted the Plat
amendment viii now proceed 10 for
mulare an election law and prepare
for tho election of an Independent
government
DIR. San Yet Sen. the Chinese re
former. left Honolulu. June ;. fcl
China fer the purpose of starting :
revolution. Ills intention is TO over
throw the empress dowager and tLa
mandarins- His idea j. 10 have Chin
ruled by a government on the Amer
lean plan
Secretary Of the Treasury Gage 81
the 18th. accepted the United State
mint which has just been completed
az Philadelphia. at cost of mor'
than TWO million dollars. and which j
said 20 be the finest and best equipped
building of IT'S kind in the world
Mrs. Lynn II. Pullman has beyu'
suit in the circuit court. at Chicago
I ltT 1lNOANF A"MlhA 'ff0t &c " 81
alleging that he is anything Init
saint. ard that he has added desrr
ton 70 the list of undesirable thing
be has done.
On Instructions from Washington
District Attorney Suilivanhas brou-h
snit against Lieut. L. ID. Chase. q
Ssndusky. ~. who is charged wit
converting TO his use government sup
plies TO the amount Of $1,000 Will
serving with The Sixth Ohio in III
war with Spain.
,fcaf and humidity caused sevel
deaths in Chicago. on the 18th. a
follows: Patrick B.ckley, john Carl
son. Thomas Curla. Otto Hecker
Fritz Stahler. w. white. Mrs. j. Wolo
coski-
The Pennsylvania li1itei. east
hound. was wrecked near Rochester
Pa. on the 18th. hy rear-end COLI
! sion with freight train. Mrs. Amo