The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-10-23


Most Rev. John Joseph Glennon. who
becomes archbishop OF the diocese o:
ST. Louis following the death of Arch
bisnop kain, is one of the most inter-
esting figures in the Roman Catholic
church in America
Frank Pavlik created dramatic
scene in Chicago court, on the 18th.
by pointing an accusing finger at his
father and declaring that the latter was
guilty not only OF wife murder. but
also that OF parricide.
Mexican cotton boil wceyils hav1
cost the cotton planters OF Texas nc
less than $50. 100000 this season. ac-
cording 10 MIR. f. :. Peters. OF Cal
vert. Tex, the president Of the Texas
Cotton Growers association
Col c. NJ Watson, the commissioner
general from Great Britain to the
ST. Louis Worlds fair. arrived in ST.
Louis. on the 18th. \ large delegation
met the distinguished guest at Union
station, and he was given a royal re-
ception.
After having been mourned as dead
since early in September, Guy Jones
IL years old, of Chicago turned up. on
the 18th. alive and well. In grave
at Graceland cemetery is the body of
boy which was buried as that Of the
missing lad.
Albert l.. German. alleged defarltinc
clerk OF the Third national bank. of
Louisville. Ky, was adiudged insane,
on the 10th, by a jury in the federal
court German was charged with q
shortage in his accounts OF between
SEQ. % and $50, 900.
Most Rev. John Joseph Kahn.
archbishop Of St Louis. died, on the
18th. at the ST. Agnes sanitarium. in
Baltimore. Nd, where he had been a
patient since May l.. Death. which
came peacefully. had been hourly ex-
pected by his attending physicians for
several days
One Of the most important develop
ments of the American visit Of the
HONORABLE Artillery Company of Lon
don was its announcement that a mon
umeni 90 the memory of the late Queen
Victoria is TO be erected in Boston.
Mass. Intelligence of this plan was
cabled 10 King Edward
The United States suprs me court.
on the 18th, extended the time for the
completion Of the taking of testimony
in the case OF the state Of Missouri
versus the st7tc OF Illinois, involving
the right TO empty the waters Of the
Chicago drainage canal into the Mis-
sissippi river. until January ! next
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Army circles are greatly interested
in the fight which will be made dur
ing the coming congress for the re-
establishment Of the army ca. cen. or
post exchange. The plan Is SAL to he
TO attach a rider to the military ap-
preparation bill. repeating the anti
canteen law, which was enacted two
years ago.
The members OF The Honorable Ar
tillery Company. Of London. said fare
well TO American shores. on the 18th.
after stay of nearly two weeks in
this country as the guests OF the An
Gent and Honorable Artillery Com
pany of Massachusetts. The English
men sailed by the Dominion line steam
er Columbus
The DOylestown naional bank, OF
Doylestown. Pa. which was closed on
July 30, 1898. was, on the 18th. author
It- ha inc -
currency 10 resume business, the stock
holders of the bank having raised $780,
600 by voluntary assessment. and other
conditions imposed by The comptroller
having been complied with.
Railroads can not afford 10 grant
any further increase in wages. ard IL
they are forced to take such action.
over 100000 employees In the eastern
half OF the country will be laid of in
definitely" This ultimatum was issued.
in Chicago. on the 18th. to the heads
of labor organizations that were Plan
ming TO demand higher pay.
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The acquittal, at Lexington. 8. c..
on the 18th. OF James II. Tillman. wLo
was charged with the murder OF n. @.
Gonzales. editor OF the State, in &C.
iumbia. s. c., on January Is last.
brought TO an end trial that since
September Is has engrossed the atten-
tion OF the public Of South Carolina as
no other trial has done in the last
quarter of century.
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Paymasicr-General A. +. Bates. OF
he army. submitted his report, on the
18th. To the war department for the
fiscal year ended June 30, 1909. The
total amount of funds handled by the
paymasters department was si3.Cl5.-
$50 OF this sum $S2.599.4oe was ex-
pended on account Of the pay for the
ARM. The amount paid out OF &C
count Of tie militia Wa ..Ss.Sse