The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-07-29
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: Stung 10 desperation by the action c
} MS wife in instiuung suits. aggregai
Ing $4,000 against saloonkeepers VIII
! sold him liquor and. IL IL believed
) partially unbalanced as the result O
protracted dissipation. John p. Lilly
publisher OF the Weekly Herald of Sui
Ivan, Ill, and one OF the best known
newspaper men in eastern Illinois. com
mitted suicide, on the gath. by taking
morphine
There was a sensational scene in the
bull ring at San Sebastian Spain. or
the gath. AT the moment of a projected
fight between bull and tiger. both
animals broke loose and stampeded the
spectators. The attendants. in firing
on the animals. struck and wounded
several Of those present including The
Marquis Pedal the vice-presideni Of the
senate, Marquis Quito. and French
tourist.
Fire. which started on the river
| front in the Handy Bros Manufacture
ing Co.'S lumber yard at Bay City.
Mich. caused 10000 loss on The 2fth
Handy Bros had about 100000 feet Of
pine lumber ready for their factories.
over 5000. 600 feet OF which was de-
stroyed. Handy Bros loss IS $4,000.
covered by insurance
Atchison. Topek. & santa Re pas
senger train No 8 eaat-b0und from .
Colorado was partially deralied five
miles west OF Kinsley Kas. on the
23d. while running al a hish rate OF
speed. Express Messenger Sewell OF
Kansas City. was killed Several other
persons wera seriously injured
Cardinal Merry Del Val the papal
secretary OF state a Rome. has ten
dered his res grafton owing to the hos
ulity OF the cardinals. who are said
70 accuse him Of rendering impossible
an accord with France II is said the
pope has refused 10 accept his resig-
nation.
The japanese government has con-
tractei with a smelter company. a
Joplin. No. for 1000 tons OF spelter.
II is said the spelter is 20 be used in
building fortifcations and battleships.
L viii take the smelter a month to fiji
he order
As the result Of an explosion OF dyna-
mite under a street car at Houston.
Tex. on the 23d. five persons were hurt,
me seriously A. T. Smith had his
cad hurt and IS thought to have re-
eived internal injuries !
Judge Parker IS 10 be formally noti- :
ed OF hi@ nomination for the presi-
ency on August 10.
Fourteen persons we're Injured ar j
IN Sebastian Spain. on the oath. in a
lie panic al the fight between a tiger j
Id a bull including Countess Podras :,
saritury Deputy Urpuijo. the Marquis !,
dal. yice-president OF the senate and |.
rmer Spanish ambassador at the vat -
IN. and an American. whose name is =,
+ Livingston Of New York The =
anagers Of the fight are severely :"
AIMED.
Wilson Barrett was buried at West G
impstead. London. on the oath. Sew :,
ty-fve carriages followed the hearse, :,
lille wreaths sent by theatrical peo- :,
: filled a second hearse and several :
rriages. Most OF the leading mem g,
RS Of the profession were at the =
ave. )"
Mrs. Blanche Madden. 90 years old, =.
fe OF Edward Madden. the song writ -
OF New York. committed suicide. on =,
e 25th. by taking carbolic acid She :,
q recently teen an inmate Of an in. =
ne asylum hospital. She was Miss -
scher. of Los Angeles. Cal. 80
The disaster 10 the excursion steam
Gen. Slocum. in which nearly a ~
ousand lives we're lost. never would ~
We occurred II one Of the deck hands "
d retained dis presence OF mind. ac- u'
riding to the opinion OF former Fire tx
irshal Thomas F. Freel. SD
The battleship Ohio. which was built
the Union iron works. OF San Fran
co. was given a preliminary speed
al, on the 10Th, on the bay II Is said NV
It her performance exceeded the 'h'
~ sanguine expectations of her rel
lders. cat
Two persons were killed and several VII
ured In collision between south IND
md Big -Four passenger train No. rs all'
west-bound Prospect Blake cleo =
car a. Washington and Missouri tiv'
eets. Indianapolis. Ind. on the 25th hat
after a legal battle OF several years see
miral Dewey and his men who
ehi the battle OF Manila are 10 re- =
'e their prize money on account OF =,
capture Of the Don Juan de Austria :,
other Spanish property ~,
Is learned from a trustworthy
rec that the fortune left by the late 20
Il Kruger. the late president of the -,
is between e75O.0O and ~
100000 II consists chiefly OF Euro
n securities. y
Y X. Logan. OF Fort Worth. Tex. SON
'rmer policeman. shot and Instantly ing
"a an unknown mar in Logan's res moi
ant. on the oath. The killing was go h
n's cents. tate