The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-12-23

errment OF Paraguay and the reNo'u-
tionists was signed on the l-th, on
board the Argentine warship LaplaIA
Senator Berry presented in the sem
ate. on the 18th. q memorial from me
Cherokee nation asklns that lndiaa
territory be allowed delegate IN con
gress.
win Jones. colored. was hanged al
Helena. Ark. on the 10th. FOR tae
murder Of A. ". Robertson. Jones
murdered his victim in cold blood on
February 6.
The senate was Informed OF the
houses Impeachment o. Judge SWayne.
on The 18th. and a committee was APP
pointed 70 prepare the details OF the
proposed trial
Three persons are known TO have
been killed and five others seriously
injured. on the 18th by the collapse
OF a suspension bridge across the Elk
river at Charleston. W. Va
The conviction OF Harry A. Faux
ner. former member OF the St LOUIS
house Of delegates. on the charge o.
perjury. was affirmed. on The l5tl. ~
the Missouri supreme court
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick returned to
Cleveland. O.. on the ls-h. in charge
OF federal officers No attempt was
made TO give bail and she viii re-
main in jail for the present
4 Ro-k Island stock train ran into
Union Pacific freight train. which vas
standing on the crossing OF the two
roads. al Manhattan. Kas-. on the lith,
and five persons were injured.
Fire a. Jefferson Barracks. s. Louis.
On the night Of the 18Th. destroyed
the dormitory occupied by Troops f
and II. Eighth cavalry. loss. 5000
Three men were slightly hurt
Wireless telegraph messages we're
sent. on the 18Th, from Kansas city
Mo. TO Cleveland. O., 7Z5 miles. with
cut relay This is said TO be the long
est distance overland ever covered
Charles +. Shively. OF Richmond
IND. supreme chancellor OF the knights
OF Pythias. has ruled that Assyrians
do not belong 70 the negro race, and
are eligible 10 membership in that OF
der.
The sale Of the physical property Of
the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co
10 the Chicago House Wrecking Go
was approved by the board Of director.
on the 18th. the consideration beins
s450o00.
A lone robber held mp the bank o
Chisholm. Mimi. on the 18th. durin'
business hours. and secured s.. 200, II
forced Cashier Greiser into the yaul
at the muzzle OF a revolver. and locke
the door. The robber escaped.
Escorted TO the Grand Central depo
b. a squad Of police, and eheered b
the "banzais' OF his countrymen, Primo
Sadanura Fushimi Of Japan left Me-
York. on the 18th, for home. He vi
proceed by way Of Chicago. Denve
and san Francisco.
Cen. stoessel. the Russian militar
commander al Port Arthur. accordin
20 a dispatch from Chefoo 10 the Lor
don Telegraph. on the 18th. has agai
been wounded. this time by rifle bu
let. The correspondent adds that =
wound 5 not serious.
Philip Weinseimer. former presidel
OF the New York Building Trades all
ance who has teen in the Tom
since October Is last. under senten
10 sing Sing for extortion. was r
leased. on the 18th in $1,000 ca
bail pending appeal.
Caught in a trap and helpless 10 sa
themselves. three men lost their livs
and four others. including Lieut. Wi
IAN {. Cole. were terribly scalded.
the 18th. 10y rush OF steam and DO
iLg water in the boiler room Of I
battleship Massachusetts,. lying
Leaguk Island navy yard in Phlad'
phia
A mass meeting in New York Ct
called 70 urge the prompt ratiacati
Of the arbitration treaties recen
signed by the state department "
several of the leading powers. Y
held. on the 10th. at Carnegie hall q
der thn auspices Of the New York
ecutive committee Of the Americ
conference on International arbit
tinn.
sasoner. who threw the bomb VII
killed Minister Of the Interior '
Plehve. Of Russia. on July IS. and
korfsky. his accomplics in the crit
were. on the 18th. found guilty by
court Of appeals. sitting in the !