The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-06-17
LATE NEWS TENS

IT'S central body The Federation q Ia
Dor has passed resolution appealing 4
I TO President Roosevelt ID send federal \
troops % Colorado 10 restore order IN /
/ the Cripple Creek district. The reso- I
Tuition. which declare hat the lives OF /
The miners are in danger under pres /
ert conditions. was mailed 20 the presi- /
dent
rhe London Telegraph's Brussels /
+. correspondent says DE understands The
\ CONGO state VIII shortly send fire d I
note To Great Britain rejecting me
proposal I'd establish consular tribunals
In the Congo sate and onering 20 or
der an inquiry into grievances % be
conducted by Couso state officials and
judges exclusively
The Richelsu a Ontario Co s. steam-
er Ca.aGa. bound from Quebec for
Montreal. came into collision with the
Dominion Coal Co collier Cape Bre-
ton six miles below Sorel or the 18th.
At the time Of the collision there were
10 people on board the Canada. Five
were lost: TIE others We're rescued.
The Erie Railway Co has discharged
~ per cent. 81 its working force or JOS
men, from IT'S shops In Susquehanna,
tPa. Similar discharges were made IN
Tan the shops GA the system This is
The second discharge of l0 per cent
within go days The company is re-
lduc'nr expenses in all directions.
GOV Yates OF Illinois has issued a
flag dny proclamation. declaring that
Tuesday. June li. IS the anniversary
lof tile American flag and asking that
the nag De displayed from every public
and private building in the state. and
that appropriate exercises be held IA
the public schools.
senator Cockrell Or Missouri. who
was painfully injured. on the 10Th, by
being knocked down by a boy with
lbicvcle. Is considerably better. The
wound in the shoulder Is painful, but
it Is thought it will yield readily 10
treatment
William A. c. Miller, q prominent
lumberman of Detroit. Mich, commit
ted suicide on the 18th by shooting.
I'm health is supposed 10 have been the
cause of his rash act. He was a native
a Glasgow, Scotland. and was 81 years
Of age.
An excursion train bearing ZOO peo-
pie was run into by a switch engine
in the Minneapolis Mimi yards about
mile from the Union depot on the
/. ll2th. and it is reported that many per-
! sons were killed and injured.
Lieut.. Nathaniel T Bower. engineer
: corps at Fort Leavenworth. Kas.. was
n KILLED. on the 18th. near the target
. range The officer was on his way 10
. the range TO shoot. when a bolt OF
. lightning out OF q comparatively clear
, sky struck hi. rife. which he was car
!, rying. passed through the arm into the
right breast and passed out through the
, shoes. He was to have been married
! in July.
\ What is believed is the most crush
, ing blow trade unionism has received
i in Rochester. y ". is the refusal OF
B. Rothschild & Co. 10 renew theiI
agreement with the United Carmen
a Workers OF America. This actor
= leaves the organization without sin
:. gle factory OF importance in that city
Senator Beverage Of Indiana has re
=. ceived Official notice that he is 10 maxi
= the first speech in the republican ma
a tional convention. seconding the nom
i. nation OF Roosevelt. He will follow
u former Gov Black. Of New York. VIII
!, will place the candidate in nomination
~ Miss Alice Roosevelt left Washing
ton. on the 18th, for Philadelphia
:, where she will he bridesmaid al tn
:" wedding Of Miss Whelan She will al
forwards go to Hyde Park New York
i. to be bridesmaid at the wedding Of he
- cousin. Miss Helen Roosevelt
In natural gas explosion at Bed
ford. Pa. on the 18th. one man wa
I, killed. another fatally injured. III
home OF r. L. Scheckels was wrecke
- and property valued at s31 900 was dc
" stroyed Several persons had narro'
= escapes from death.
- Funeral services over the remains {
''e Abner Mckinley were held at Cantor
To-. on the 18th. AZ the residence Z
- Mrs. Ida s Mckinley. the home Of IN
'ue late president The interment was
~ the Mckinley plot at Westlawn GENE
~ terry
80 Forty-three members Of the Philir
~ pine commission have arrived in Phi
adelphia from Washington. accomp;
ne MED by Secretary Of War Taft an
several army officers The commissio
~ will spend several days sightseeing.
~ Judge Knhlsaat Of the United STATE
'"0 district court has appointed the Equi
able Trust Co receiver of the Emil
iron works. at East Chicago. Liabil
"e' tier are said to be $4,000, and asse
100000
The comptroller Of the currency h;
- issued a call for the condition Of u
national banks at the close Of bushes
iJune Q