The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-09-09
LATE NEWS ITEMS.


During dinner which Emperor VIII
lam and the Empress Augusta Vic
ioria gave al the Ka.s erLof. on the 4th,
lie emperor announced the betrothal
of Crown Prince Frederick William TO
he Duchess C,dlia. sister of the
re!guing grand iSke Of Mecklenburg-
/ Schwerin
A tented city. built up under the
auspices Of the Jewish CONSUMPTION
Relief society. where cOnsumptlyes. re-
Eardless of creed or financial condition.
Will be housed and treated. was dedi-
Gated on the 4ih The city is located
Just west Of Denver Col.
With the increase OF travel 10 St
Louis funds are said 10 be flowing 10
that center in such volume that banks
there are likely TO have an the cur
rency they need for moving the crops
raised in the southern states.
The British ship Drumburton. Capt.
Thomas. bound from san Francisco 10
Seattle, went ashore at Point Pedro.
about ten miles south Of san Francis
co. on the Sd, and viii be a total loss.
Her crew was rescued.
\ special dispatch from 81. Peters
burg says that by a daringly- conceived
coup on the part Of his friends. Sas-
soneff. the murderer OF VI. Won Plehve.
succeeded is escaping from prison.
Fire ar the Griffin Lumber Co s
Yards ar Sandy Hill. y y on the 4th.
destroyed 100000 feet OF seasoned
lumber 1000 tons of coal and several
OF the company's sheds
Two THOUSAND spectators witnessed I
bull fight in ST. Louis county. near
the Worlds fair grounds. on the 4th. I
despite the orders Of Gov. Dockery for
bidding the exhibition.
Five are dead and an equal number
seriously injured as the result OF a
premature explosion of a quantity OF
nitroglycerin near Upper Sandusky. O..
on the 4th
While trying 10 save the life OF Ell
gene Reid friend Edward Wiendantz.
OF 81 Louis. was drowned. on the 4th.
AZ Grafton. II miles above Alton. m.
The japanese government has pub
ished the text Of an agreement signed
az Seoul 90 August % between repre-
sentatives OF Japan and Korea
fourteen persons were killed and
nearly a score injured. on the 4th. in
nre IN a fiye-story double tenement ,
n Attorney street. New York. (
Emperor Nicholas has received a tel
'Sram from Gen Kuropatkin asking +
or the immediate dispatch 20 Tie far 4
asst OF the Sixth army corps. 4
Returns from the state election in 2
rh2nsas indicate the reelection OF \
ov. jefferson Davis. the present =
emocratic ipcumbent, over Hon Har-
Myers, republican. by the usual
rye democratic majority
The boiler Of a threshing engine ex. q
oded on a farm near BriceIyn. Mimi. ~
the 5th, killing five persons-Peter ~
asey, owner OF the engine: Chris q
ince James Seymour Abe Foster u
"a Willard Gallon n
A special to the Little Rock (Ark) r.
lzette from Crossett. Ark. states that IN
negro who attempted 20 assault two n
bite girls. on the 3D. was taken from g
g jail and lynched about three miles ~
1m Crossett e
A lawyer who is in the confidence Of
cut. Count Mattaslsch. Kegelvich.
q who has returned from visiting
e Princess Louise OF Coburg. De. =
mes 70 reveal the whereabouts Of the ol
ncess. az
senator Platonoff, a member OF the =,
lncl Of the Russian empire. has -
sn appointed minister OF the in. -,
ior and chief Of the Russian police, \,
succession to the late NJ. Plehve. -,
be report that the emperor Of Rus -
viii go TO the front Is again re-
ed. and seems TO have foundation. -
S known that the imperial train has
N fitted out for long journey.
he republican convention, on the
, renominated Jonah X Ka,aniana- cr
for delegate TO congress from la "
i. The platform indorses Gov. Car m,
and the national ticket is
was reported. on the 9Th. that n
}. Kuropatkin's rear guard had been sto
lost annihilated. and that the main an
'0Adh army ~ IN imminent DANGER lrl
BEING surrounded en-
n agreement has beeen reached WI
ween the striking teamsters and be.
ymen OF New Orleans. by which
re will be resumption OF work.
|. b Segur. general agent of the
lingtnr road al Atchison. Kas.. lied Dire
Denly al the Union station in st. sta
is. Mo, nr the 5th mi
he British ship Drumburton. which Re-
g ashore on Point San Pedro. on til
Cd, remains fast on the rocks and be
be a total loss
Nv. Dockery OF Missouri may Dust
rim Hencken OF ST. Louis county G
bull fight 10 take place Bry
he ith moe
resident Roosevelt has telegraphod rep
To the kaiser upon Mr.
engagement Of the crown prince. diai