The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-12-11

sor castle. England.
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reduction OF ten per cent. in IN
wages OF the employees OF the Sharon
plant of the American Steel Foundrie
Co. at sharon Pa. went into effect
on the LIST About 600 men we're AZ
fected
Judge Charles III. Bailey, aged IS
died suddenly at GAINESVILLE, Tenn. OF
the 18th, OF heart trouble. He left
wife and four children He was con
federste veteran and widely know
over Tennessee
1t was reported. on the 4th. that Sen.
ator Hanna had definitely decided no
TO accept the craftsmanship of the re-
publican national committee for an
other term, and that he would so in.
form the president.
Representative Watcher, of Mary.
land. introduced bill in congress. OF
the 4th, making April IA OF each yeai
legal holiday. To be known a.
Martyrs day" in commemoration OF
Tile utdtH VI ADTdIAIl l<lHCOln.
The United States Potters associa
ton. in session at Washington. d. c..
ficers: President, Joseph G.. Lee: secre
tary. II. A. Keefer; treasurer. James G.
Goodwin, all ~ East Liverpool. o.
Albert Phillips. business manager OF
the Chicago Inter Ocean. lies at the
point OF death from an operation ne
cessitated by liberation OF the intes-
tines. Ii was reported, on the LIST, that
his chances for recovery were remote.
Farmers representing ten states
gathered at the Grand Pacific hotel.
Chicago. on the LIST, to discuss a plan
of merging their local bodies into one
national organization. with a view to
securing better prices for their prod
ucts.
John Mitchell was the guest Of the
Denver tColD chamber of commerce
on the 9Th. He delivered a short ad-
dress. touching not only on the coal
strike situation in Colorado. but on the
relations of the men and employers liz
general.
DR.. Anderson, of the public health
and marine hospital service of Wash.
ington, ID. c.. was directed. on the I'd
TO go TO Butler. Pa, to investigate the
typhoid epidemic that prevails there
anu TO report to the secretary OF the
treasury.
Timothy Mccarthy. walking delegate
for the Housesmiths' and Bridgement
union, was found guilty. in New York
city, on the I'd. Of extorting $500 from
Herman Loebel for terminating strike.
on the Martha Washington hotel and
the Republican club.
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President Roosevelt was bequeathed
$4,000, and his children, Kermit and
Ethel. $4,000 each, from the estate OF
the late James King Oracle. an uncle
by marriage of the president. The
will was admitted to probate. on the
Sd, in New York city.
The youthful selfconfessed murder
ers and train robbers, Peter Neider.
hitttif ltlntt IuSIdN MAIN
and Emil Roeski, we're arraigned in
court at Chicago. on the Both. Marx
plead guilty to all the charges against
him, but his three accomBlices pleaded
not guilty
committee representing Post
q. A. r.. of the department OF Penn.
sylvania, on the Sd, invited the presi
dent to deliver the principal address
ON the Gettysburg battlefield next me-
mortal day. May 30. 1904 President
Roosevelt informed the committee
that he would accept
Reports of special commissioners
and agents OF the department of JUS
tice were placed before the president
on the Sd. regarding charges brought
against certain United States district
attorneys and marshals Of the Indian
territory. What action will be taken
had not been determined
On application Of nine stockholders
Circuit Judge Graves. OF Moline. I'LL,
on the I'd, appointed Charles s. Kernes
receiver for the Moline Building. Saw
ings a. Loan association. This action
followed the arrest of Secretary L. r.
War;. whose shortage to the associa-
ton was alleged TO be $4,000.
AT a meeting In New York city, on I
the Sd, OF the chief executives of the !
Terminal Railroad Association OF st.
Louis. arrangements we're made for q
the purchase by that association of :
the Alton nll.) bridge across the Mis- +
sissippi river. The bridge Is owned +
by the St Clair. Madison & st. Louis =
Belt Railroad Co.
Fred Strlibe, charged with the muir !.
der Of Miss Alice Henninger, OF Ha-
vana. Ill, was taken from ST. Louis :
10 Springfield. Ill, on the I'd. on the Y
Alton road, in charge OF Sheriff
Brooker Of Mason county and Sheriff
Brainerd OF Sangamon county. There =
was no hostile demonstration az either !.
the place Of alichting or at the jay. y