The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-08-15
LATE NEWS ITEMS

In = fight between Italians in New
York. on the 10th, one Of them cut
another with a knife, severing the
| %iugular vein and killing him instant
ly. The dead mans wife and children
and other relatives bathed their faces
in the blood that flowed from the
| wound.
A bulletin issued in London, on the
10th, the day after the coronation.
SAYS his majesty bore the strain OK
the ceremony perfectly well, and ex-
perienced but little fatigue. He had
a good night, and his condition was
in every way satisfactory.
While digging for water near Mass
CITY. Mich, on the 9th, a vein OF oil
was uncovered which gushed out IN
large volume, and soon covered sew
eral acres to a depth of some inches,
no apparatus being on hand TO stop
the flow.
Forty-one American cruisers and
gunboats. the largest number or
American warships ever together in
Asiatic waters. assembled at Cavite.
p. L.. on the 10th. and fired 81 guns
in honor of King Edwards corona
tion.
A wind and rain storm that broke
over Kansas City, Mo-. on the morning
of the 10th. is said tn nave been the
most severe in IS years. Considera-
bile damage was done, hut no lives
were lost.
On and after Tuesday. August IL,
the Public Ledger and the Philadel-
Iphia Times will be consolidated, and
Il. will thereafter appear under the title
|. of Public Ledger and Philadelphia
Times"
John Dodge and Henry Hughes.
weil-known farmers Of Calvert City,
a XIV. near Paducah. were fatally in
iured. on the night Of the 9th, by
Jumping from a moving passenger
X train.
At Webb City, Mo. early on the
morning of the 10th. City Marshal
5 Rich was shot and instantly killed by
I Joe Gideon. who was in turn killed by
IA policeman.
Senate James c. Mcmillan. of Mich
igan. died suddenly OF heart failure,
on the morning of the 10th. at his
/ summer home at Manchestev-by-the-
Sea. Mass.
King Edward has made a gift 70 the
J. nation of Osborne house. Isle of
e Wight. one of the favorite residences
c, of the late Queen Victoria.
S. T.. Sewer, a farmer. at Utica,
e Mich. on the 10th. killed his wife
z with an AK and then hanged himself.
y A mob Of $50 men took Charles
y Salyers. white, and Harry Gates, col
u ored. from the Jail at Lexington, Mo.
at two o'clock on the morning OF thu
N 18th, and lynched them. The prison
ers confessed 10 the authorities sooI
"a after their arrest that they kllie'
u George johnson on the nign. OF tn
9Th. in Lafayette county. while steal
10 ing his chickens.
az Three robbers broke into the hous'
~ Of DIR. Stoneburner. at Valparaiso
IL Ind. on the 18th. and after overpow
ering, binding and gagging the sery
a. ant. secured money. jewelry and ne
gotiable securities TO the amount q
n s.. 1000. The doctor and his wife ver
70 absent at the time.
Five buildings were fred by an IN
ler ccndiary at Peoria. H.. on the III
ed entailing a loss Of $4,000. with an il
n, ~surance OF about $4,000. Edwar
d. Flanagan. 20 years old. was arreste
en- on a charge Of arson.
o. Justice Gray resigned his positio
on the supreme bench If the Unite
States. and on the 18th. Presider
IT, Roosevelt appointed Judge Olis,
Wendell Holmes. Of Massachusetts,.
Sc succeed him.
Mr.. Nerkes. commissioner of IL
lne ternal revenue. has rendered a dec
=" sion that palm oil. even IN very SIMS
70 quantities. must not be used in I'll
manufacture Of oieomargarine.
On An electric car on the ~inter-urba
on line at Dallas. Tex. on the ii.
struck a section crew. killing OF
man. fatally wounding another. al
.. slightly %wounding two more.
AZ Gen. Jacob IL. Smith arrived at h
Cd home in Portsmouth,. o., on the mig
OF the 18th. where he was given
magnificent reception by the citizel
Of the town.
- ~ TfNutl III ~ Ntftlt - thiuh
at Skaguay. Alaska. on the 10th. Il
VAS water in q canal very suddenly no
Tor five feet and then as suddenly su
sided.
at In a storm at Allentown. Pa.
men the 18th. Frank y. Schroth was blow
from the roof If his house 10 Il
], a ground and killed.
. is The body If the late Senator NJ
ne MILAN will he taken to Detroit. Mic
900 where the funeral will take place
the 18th.
at The business portion Of the lit
led town Of Ieedly. Cal. VAS destroy
rer by fire on the 18th.
he Richard Glenn. a newspaper man
Detroit, died at Denver, Col, Of dro
sy, aged ~ years.