The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-18
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN PREF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

Kansas City were ABOVE inc N@'s
line. on the sth. and persons in the
bottom lands were warned 10 guard
their interests
]. Y. Clymer died at Hutchinson.
Kas-. on the 10th He was captain IN
an Indiana regiment during the civil
war. and a member of the Kansas
legislature in the scs-
r. l. Bonner, a millionaire lnmoe
man. fell from his automobile at MS
soula. Mont. on the 10th. n expired
instantly. Heart failure was the
aus
A mob at Eldorado. Saline county.
Ill. on the night of the 10th, made an
attack on the home of Rev Peter n
Jackson. a colored man. They stoned
his house and fred several shots, but
the preacher returned the nre ana
the mob dispersed. after warning him
20 leave the vicinity. Gov yates OF
dered troops TO the scene
Christopher Leonidas and his son
longhaired medicine men, wearing
sharpshooters' medals and heavily
armed. boarded the Diamond 20
steamboat Dubuque. at Rock Island
Ill. on the 10th, and attempted 70
take possession. Mate Dan Green
shot and killed both when the boat
was opposite Davenport A
jury acquitted the mate on the
ground Of self-defense-
At Philadelphia. Pa, on the lOtn-
: Mrs. O-Malley and William j. HearIn-
Of New York. were arraigned on
charges of stealing ~jewelry valued at
more than $1,000. and were granted
bail in the sum OF $1,000 each, which
: was given
As a result of the strike of freight
handlers at Chicago, the prices OF
. fruit and vegetables have materially
: risen
Fort de France. Martinique. was
thrown into a panic. on the night %
: the 9Th. by q violent eruption Of
: Mont Pelee. Many Of h inhabitants
{ fed. terror-stricken. with little or no
. clothing. The rumblings continued
q until $50 on the morning Of the 10th
e Queen wilhelmina Of the Neither
= lands has fully recovered her health
The news OF her recovery Is hailed
with ioy throughout h Kingdom
and the people are preparing . hearty
D welcome home for her majesty. who
e. Is vet at the castle Of Schaumburg
q Germany.
4 Queen Alexandra. who opened tbs
D. coronation bazaar in London on fhs
r 10th. visited the American court and
10 carefully examined the articles or
sale. selecting a volume II Theodore
Roosevelt's The Strenuous Life
c which she purchased
az The Red Cross depot at Pretoria
ut which acted as a casualty Office fol
the Beers during the war. estimate
il that the total number killed on tn
"a Boer side was 300
d. One Of the largest globe pearls eve
CT taken from a Mississippi river clan
shell was found BY Frank Ferguson
II Calmar. Ia The pearl is blush
white. nearly round. and weighs IL
IT, grains. Ferguson sold il to j. w
ne Burd. of Black Rock. Ark for sl-TJ
ey Though the vatican positively de
OF cIines 10 order the withdrawal OF IN
in friars from the Philippines. on tn
TO ground that such action would brin
80 IL INTO CONNECT AAn 2tahA 49, %
ed States will rot alter its attitnd
in this respect Public order demand
n X
ed Five fremen were killed at Toror
as 70. Ont. on the 10th. in a disastror
in Gre which destroyed the building o
cal crp;ed by r. Mcintosh & Sons ar
he the wholesale hay and straw war
at. house of Gadsby 4 Mccain. III
i've frcmen were caught under a fallin
rs wall.
The wife Of Fred l. Reuhmann.
rs. well-to-do citizen Of Evansville. lns
IRE confessed. on the 10th. that she lov'
Potts Miller better than she did hiE
as and asked his permission 20 elol
crs with Miller. Reuhman consente
one and went 10 the station 10 see the
of
George Arnin. aged 10 years. son
ANU Postmaster Joseph Amin of Colui
bia. III. was accidentally shot in
- right leg by Frank Fiege. his frier
while squirrel hunting and bled
death before medical aid could arr
~. 10 him.
Preliminary returns 20 the stats
AAa
- clan Of the department Of agricuitt
On the acreage Of corn planted in
cate an increase Of about 3-52o!
acres. or 10 per cent on the ares p
vesse! last year. The average g
dition Is given as SIS percent
A hsadless body was found on
,r-e beach near Fort Baker. Cal. on
Jail 18th. IL Is believed TO be the body
hid Capt. Ward. Of the teamer Rio
fter Janiero, winch sank at the entral
rty. 90 the Golden Gate. February 2, II
lrds A gold watch found on the body
five been identified as the captains
az The United States training :
any Mohican. bound forSan Frsneiscofr
was Yokohama. was out ~ days on
va nth. and nothing has been be-
from her since she left Japan