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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
ToRoNTo's FIRE LOSS GROWING
Insurance Men Now Estimate Tot;
Cost at $13,OooOOo.

Toronto Ont, April 22.-The total
loss by the fire of Tuesday night, as
estimated by insurance experts, it is
now said, will reach at least s13,000,-
900. The losses Of the insurance COM
panies approximate $S,SS5,OOO
1t is impossible as yet to traverse
the burned district; even the firemen
work only on the outskirts. At half a
dozen points small fires are burning
fitfully. Already a number of firms
have secured temporary offices. and to-
day the work of dynamiting the stand
ing walls Of the ruined buildings was
begun,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
WILL MAKE NO DECLARATION.
w. J. Bryan Says He Will Talk On
Ne,u Work Platfornn

Lincoln, Neb., April 22.-William j.
Bryan gave out an interview yesterday
in which he denied the report that he
would discuss a presidential possibility
in his Chicago speech next Saturday
night. Mr.. Bryan's address will be de-
voted entirely to the New York plat
form and to subjects related to the
platform to be adopted by the national
democratic convention. He says he has
not declared for anybody for president
and will not in Chicago.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
ENTIRE DESTRUCTION
OF JAPANESE FORCES ON
YALU RIVER REPORTED
CARRIE NATION in MUSEUM.
Noted Saloon Smasher ForsaIees Wilds
of Kansas for $500 Per Week.

Chicago, April %. = Mrs. Carte Ma
ton, the saloon smasher. arrived in
Chicago yesterday and will on next
Monday commence an engagement at
dime museum. This is her first ap-
pearance in such a capacity. Her SAL
ary will be $500 week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
WAR AGAIN ON.
Davenport Priest Starts Crusade
Against Dance Halls.

Davenport April 22.-The war be-
tween Father George Giglinger and the
dance hall proprietors broke out afresh
Tuesday night when Brick Munro, own
-er of one of the largest pavilions in the
red light district, opened his doors af-
ter being closed for several months.
X Munro agreed TO stay closed If Rev.
Giglinges would dismiss the injunction
suits. The stipulation was made sew
eral months ago and since that time
the dance halls in the brothel districts
have been closed.
Since Munro has thrown open his
hall several others have announced
that they will do the same, and another
fight between the priest and the worst
saloon element is imminent.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
DEATH DN The SCAFF0LD FOR
MURDER0US "AUT0MATIC TRIO''
ADMITS ELEVEN MURDERS
Frank Rose, Shot for Murder of Wife.
Tells of Other Crimes.

SALT APRIL IF FRANK SHOT TO
THE YARD THE STATE PENlTE O'CLOCK
CHRISTMAS DEATH
WAS INSTANTANEOUS, FOUR BULLETS CLOSE TO
CONFESSED TEN OTHER MUIR
VARIOUS PARTS THE COUNTRY DECLARING HE HAD
LAST FOURTEEN COMMITTING GRIMES VARY
ING FROM ROBBERY MURDER
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
BURLINGTON WOMAN SUICIDES.
Mrs. c. E. Manning, Wife of Railway
Engineer. Drinks Acid.

Burlington, April %. -(SpeciaD =
Mrs. c. e. Manning, the wife Of well
known Burlington engineer who runs
between this city and Des Moines,
drank carbolic acid with fatal results
last night while in fit of temporary
insanity caused by i'll health.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
TO FILE CLAIM ON CHINA.
Damages Will Be Asked for the Muir.
der of Miss Partridge.

Washington, D. c., April 22.-Burton
H. Loucks today was granted by the
probate court ancillary letters of adj
ministration upon the estate of Mary
l.. Partridge, deceased, and he will un-
der this authority, file a claim with the
state department against the Chinese
empire for damages for the death of
Miss Partridge, who was missionary
in China, and who was killed by the
uprising of Boxers in 1900.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
DISPATCH COMES TO LONDON
FROM PORT ARTHUR THIS
AFTERNOON.
DETAILS OF FIGHT
UNOBTAINABLE
Russians Fear For Safety Of Baltic
Fleet on Account Of Rumors That
Japanese Submarine Boats Are In
Swedish Waters.

London, April 20, "A dispatch
to the Central News from Port
Arthur says that news has been re-
ceived of the complete destruc.
ton Of the Japanese column on the
falu river. No details are ob.
tainabIe.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
MAY BUY FRENCH ISLANDS.

United States Government Again Re-
ported to Be Seeking ST. Pierre.
Paris, April 22.-Renewed reports
are circulating here that the United
lands of st. Pierre and Miquelon
Deputy de Mahy, former marine min
ister representing the island of Re
union in an interview on the subject
makes an energetic protest against the
sale of the islands.
The foreign office heretofore has au-
thorized the statement that the islands
will not be sold to any government.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
SENDS SWEETHEART TO PRISON.
Girl convicts Man of Dynamiting
House Where She Was Livinq.

Kokomo, Ind, April %. - Samuel
Michaels, the Burlington man charged
with wrecking the farm residence of
Aaron Shock with dynamite because
of his infatuation for Miss Eula Burns,
a, pretty domestic in the Shock home
was found guilty of arson by jury
here yesterday and given twenty-one
years in prison. Miss Burns was the
chief witness for the state.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
WHEAT RoTTlNe IN FIELDS.

Harrison County Farmers Fear Repe-
tition of Last Years Loss.
Missouri Valley April 22.-Severe
thunder storms here yesterday were
followed by a heavy hail storm. Wheat
is rotting In the fields and farmers fear
repetition of last years loss of crops
on all low lands.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
MRS. DoLLIvER HoNoRED.

Wife of Junior Iowa Senator Historian
General of D. A. r.
Washington, D. c., April %. - Mrs.
Jonathan P. Dolliver, of Ft. Dodge,
Iowa, was today elected historian gen.
eral of the Daughters of the American
Revolution, now in National convention
in this city
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
NO TRAINING STATION.
Naval Recruits Will Not Be Taught On
Great Lakes.

Washington, April %. - A full agree.
ment was reached today OH the naval
appropriation bill by conferees of the
senate and house. The senate provi-
sion for naval training station on the
Great lakes was stricken out
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
HEARST GETS cERRo GoRDo.
Democrats Indorse Candidacy at the
County Convention.

Mason City, April 22.-The demo-
Gratis in Cerro Gordo county yesterday
indorsed William r. Hearst for presi-
dent and selected the following dele
gates to the state convention: w. O.
Holman, c. H. Williams. Ed. Nichols
and H. +. Stanberry.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
THE WEATHER

Iowa-showers tonight and warmer
in the east portion, probably followed
by fair weather Saturday
Illinois-ShoWers and thunderstorms
tonight and probably Saturday. Warm.
er tonight.
Local Weather.
Nine o'clock last night y. So
Seven O'Clock this morning ~. ]. .4f
Two O'Clock this afternoon 80. -. .67
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
NoRDIcA CASE is ON.
Herr ZoItan Doehme Accused Of
Threatenina 70 Kill.

New York, April 22.-Failing ii the
effort at reconciliation with his wife,
Nine. Lillian Nordica. the prima donna
who. he had been led to believe, would
rerlarry him after her divorce pro-
ceedings were completed, Herr Zoltan
Doelin1e threatened to kill her and end
his own life, according 10 the state
Inent made by counsel before Judge
MacLean in the supreme court yester-
day. The case Is still on
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
RoosEvELT's UNCLE DECLINES.
He Refuses to Accept Nomination as {
Democratic EIector,

New York, April %. Robert B.
Roosevelt, an uncle of President Roose-
welt, who was nominated as an electcr
by the democratic state convention at
Albany last week has declined to ac-
cept such nomination because of his
relationship to the President.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
ACTION POSTPONED.

House Judiciary Committee VIII Con-
slider Injunction Bill In December.
Washington, D. c., April %. - The
house. judiciary committee today post
poned further consideration of the an.
ti-injunction bill until December.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
{ \ I R A
LIVES OF TENEMENT
INMATES IN DANGER.
Fire This Afternoon in New York May
Result in Many Deaths.

New York, April %. Two alarms
and an ambulance call were sent in
this afternoon for fire in a five story
tenement house in Second avenue
near Eighty-ninth street. The fire.
men have carried about thirty persons
out from the second, third and fourth
floors and many others are said to be
still in the building, among them a
number of children and some of those
rescued were overcome by smoke.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
STORM DOES DAMAGE.
Hundreds of Cattle Killed and Crops
DESTROYED in Mexico

Austin, Texas, April 22.-Word was
received here today that more than
1900 head of cattle We're killed by hail
stones in the storm which swept
through the Las Cruces district in the
state of San Luis Potosi, Mexico few
days ago. The corn crop was destroy
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
MINISTRY RESIGNS.
Labor Legislation at Melbourne Causes
Much Trouble.

Melbourne, April 22.-The federal
ministry has resigned as the result of
it's defeat in the house yesterday on
the labor party amendment making the
bill providing for the arbitration of la
Dor disputes applicable to state en-
plOyeS
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23

faIu river. No details are ob.
tainabIe.
Chicago, April GA special ca.
BILE to the Chicago Daily News
from Stockholm says 1t is report
ed in responsible quarters that
certain strange craft, said 20 be
Japanese submarines, are lowering
on the east coast of Sweden in
the Baltic sea. st. Petersburg
authorities are alarmed for the
safety of the Baltic fleet.
st. Petersburg, April %. =. (De.
layed) - A report is current that
the Japanese have bombarded New
Chwang. landing troops. The OBJ
ject is said to be junction with
the forces landed at the mouth of
the Yalu recently.
--:
st. Petersburg, April 90. -
(4:30 p. m.) - The Associated
Press is authorized to announce
that the government atsthis hour
has received nothing to confirm
the report of the alleged lombard.
rlent OF New Chwang or His. IFsffG.
ing of Japanese troops In that
vicinity.
Shanghai, April %. - A Japan.
ese feet consisting of twelve yes-
sells was sighted thirty miles south
west of Clifford island yesterday.
1t showed no lights and was steam
ing slowly to the north.
--:-
Lao Yang, Manchuria, April 20.
Occasional skirmishes with the
Japanese along the Yalu river and
unimportant tussels with small
bands of Chinese bandits alone
vary the monotony Of the perpetual
movement of troops to the seat Of
war.
Paris, April 22-Information reache
here that Russia Is negotiating wit
Greece and Argentina for the purchas
of war ships.
reserve that Russia is negotiating wit
the principal French banks for loa
of S150,00O.OO0. This statement is nc
verified.
Rumor Of Fall of Port Arthur.
Seoul, April pa rumor that cal
not be substantiated is in circulatio
of an engagement on land near tn
mouth Of the Yalu river on Wedne
day. The rumor of the capture I
Port Arthur is also again current
Seoul. Tien Tsin reports that the ia
anese are embarlsing. from Corea *
an unknown destination.
Forecasts Fall of Port Arthur.
London, April 22.-The Toxic CO
respondent of the Daily Telegrar
says that Port Arthur undoubtedly
effectually blocked, and that even
are eliminating around the door
ed fortress.
Japan's Object in War.
Shanghai, April %. =. An emine
Japanese statesman confded IT, yo
correspondent at Toxic, on conditi,
that his identity should not be revei
ed, IN important statement Of whi,
the following is the gist:
Japan does not intend to push I
war to the bitter end. She does j.
wish 20 humble Russia, but she is j
solved to accomplish the destructi
of the menace of Russia's power in t
far east. and Is confident that she G
accomplish this. She will destroy
many Russian warships as possit
and capture the remainder She W
then take Port Arthur and Vladivost
and make her position in Corea SO /
pregnable that Russia can not possit
gain foothold there.
Terms Must Be Accepted.
When all this is accomplished. s
will offer terms of peace, having
tanned the objects for which she we
to war but until this is accomplish
she will not listen to any proposal
cept an unconditional acceptance
her terms"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
AUTO FOR A QUARTER.
County Clerk at oskaIoosa Wins in
Popular Contest.

Oskaloosa, April 22.-(Special. y
County Clerk Davis last night won the
81, 900 automobile offered for contest
by the Knights of Pythias. The ma
chine stands Mr.. Davis at 25 cents.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
OLD. BUT REFUSES LEGACY.

James Doyle, Aged 73, Refuses to
Claim Bequest,
Omaha, Neb., April 22.--James
Doyle, sought at Dixon, ILL.,, to claim a
small legacy left him by a relatives
has been found living here with Joe
Yousen,, a tailor. He is % years old
and declares he does not want the
money.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
BURNED TO DEATH.
Cedar Rapids Woman Dies AS Result
of Accident.

Cedar Rapids, April 22.--(Special) J
Mrs. T.Kuhn died today at her home
in this city as the result of burns re-
ceived when her clothes caught from
a bon fire in her yard yesterday. Her
burns were extremely painful and
death was welcomed as relief from
her suffering.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
PENSION ATTORNEY DEAD.
Captain A. P. Alexander of Marion
Passes AWAY.

Cedar Rapids, April 22-( Especial. }
Captain A. P. Alexander, well
known pension attorney. is dead at
his home in Marion, aged 72 years.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
ELEVEN BITTEN BY MAD DOG.
After Chase At steeIton, Pa, Rable
Animal is Killed.

Philadelphia, April %. = Eleven
persons were bitten by mad dog yes
terday at Steelton A hunt then re.
suited and the animal was run down
and shot to death.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23
RUSH FAIR WORK.
Will Have St. Louis Grounds Ready
For Opening.

ST. Louis, Mo-, April %. = An addi-
tional force of $500 worlsingmen. max
ing an all night working shift Of near
ly 1000 men, beginning today, will
force the work on the worlds fair to
completion for the opening.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-23

Chicago, April GA special ca
BILE to the Chicago Daily News
from Stockholm says 1t is report
ed in responsible quarters that
certain strange craft, said 20 be
Japanese submarines, are lowering
on the east coast of Sweden in
the Baltic sea. st. Petersburg
authorities are alarmed for the
safety Of the Baltic fleet.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
snddcn Chnnse of snhIrct.

Mr.. smallpurse (who has carefully
figured up the cost Of two theater tick
cts and the street car fare)-Do you
enjoy the drama. Miss Gehall?
Miss Gehall--Oh, very much: but
become entirely worn out every time
| go. You see. the play is seldom over
before half-past ten, and then il takes
fully an hour To get supper at 'Del's,
and after that comes the long ride home.
and the hackmen DO rattle you so, you
know.
"Um-er-what do you think of
Browning ?'-Philadelphia Times.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
DiseourngInu.

"Hortensia." said her father. "will
you have some tatersY'
IF you refer 10 the farinaceous tu-
bers which pertain 10 the solanum tu-
berosum. and which are commonly
known as potatoes" replied the sweet
girl, 81 should be pleased 10 be helped
10 a modicum OF the same. Bnt taters?
Taters? I'm quite sure. papa. that they
are something Of which | never before
had the pleasure of hearing"
The old man pounded on the table I'M
til the pepper castor lay down for a rest.
and then remarked in voice of icy
GOODNESS:
"Hortensia. will you have some Of
the spuds -
ayes. dad"
Is our boasted high school system a
failure or is 1t not?-Bcston Post.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

what can We do for your" asked the
coal dealer.
Fl find" replied the visitor, that the
sudden cold weather has depleted my
supply of fuel to the extent that il makes
it necessary for me TO apply TO this es.
tablishment--"
"You mean that you want to order a
ton of coal?"
mo, sir; / do not mean anything OF
the kind. ! realized the respectful con.
sideration due 10 anything so exclusive
and aristocratic as ton Of anthracite
coal. | desire 10 invite. request, petit
ton or entreat it; but don't think for
a minute that | so far forget myself as
10 order it"-London Tit-Bits.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
Pe-ru-na Used in the Family for
Years.

Mrs. f. West. 1877 Main street, Menasha
Wis, writes: I'VE have used Peruna in
our family for number OF years and
when | say that II is fine medicine
for catarrh and colds. know what |
am talking about. have taken il every
spring and fall for four years and !
find that ii keeps me robust, strong.
with splendid appetite. and free from
any illness. A few years ago ii cured
me Of catarrh Of the stomach. which
the doctors had pronounced incurable.
am very much pleased with Peruna
am 81 years old. Mrs +. West
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

II cannot longer curb the tumult OF
my yearning heart" he protested. BE
mine."
She bestowed n freezing look upon
him.
Get back into the line and wait your
turn" she said. sternly.
The waves Of Lake Michigan came
across from ST. 10 and beat the shore.
but otherwise Chicago beat everything.
Detroit journal.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

ISAAC BROCK, a citizen OF McLen-
Il nan county, Texas. has lived for ia
years. In speaking Of his good
health and extreme old age, Mr. Brock
says:
"Peruna exactly meets all my require
ments. 1t protects me from the evil ef-
fects Of sudden changes; it keeps me in
good appetite; it gives me strength; It
keeps my blood in good circulation. !
have come to rely upon II almost en-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
The Arr of Milking.

Suburban Resident es, 1 want a
useful man about my country place.
Can you milk?
Apphcant-Yis, sor.
which side Of a cow DO you sit on
when milking"
"Wull, sor OF niver milked but wan
COW. an she waz kicker, sor: an,
bedad, a good dale ay the tonne OF was
on both soides av her. sor."-N. y.
Weekly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
Strong and Vigorous at the Age OF
Eiqhty-eiqht.

Rev J. y. Parker. Utica, y. Y. writes:
IN June. 1901, l lost my sense ofhear-
ing entirely. My hearing had been some
what impaired for several years. but not
so much affected but that l could hold
converse with my friends. but in June,
1901. my sense Of hearing left me so that
| could hear no sound whatever. | was
also troubled with severe rheumatic
pains In my limbs. | commenced taking
Peruna and now my hearing is restored
as good as IL was prior 10 June 1901. My
rheumatic pains are all gone. ! cannot
speak too highly Of Perura. and now
when eighty-eight years old can say il
has invigOrated my whole system"
Rev T. n Parker
Mr. W. 3. Schnader, Of Terre Hill, Pa,
writes:
Il got sick every winter. and had q
spell Of cold in February. 1899. could
not do anything for almost two months.
In December. 1899 Isaw one OF your books
about your remedies. Then | wrote TO
DR. Hartman for advice. and he wrote
that I should commence the use Of Pc
runa. and how TO take care Of myself
Il did not lose one day last winter that
! could not tend TO my stock am sixty
three years old. and cannot thank you
too muchfor whatyou have donefor me"
II you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruna.
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving
full statement Of your case and he win
be pleased TO give you his valuable adj
vice gratis
Address DR. Hartman. President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus. o.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

do my vocal lessons disturb ycu?'
asked the young woman with musical
ambition.
Not that | know Of" replied the
truthful young man.
"Nhy. l should think you'd know II
they did"
mo Since the dentist took the
front room on the first floor, can't tell
whether you're practicing music or he's
practicing on his patients" Dublin
World.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

tirely for the many little things for
which need medicine.
when epiderics of Ia grippe first
began TO make their appearance in this
country was a sufferer from this dis
ease.
Il had several long sieges with the
grip. At first | did not know that
Peruna was a remedy for this disease.
When l heard that la grippe was cpl
demic catarrh, l triad Foruna for Ia
grippe. and found it to be just the
thing. Isaac Brock.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
Generous.

Mamma sand the lutte one. there 5
carl .n the next block that's a lot sicker
than | am.
You're not very sick. Pet" replied the
mother; mot even m bed louil be out
playing acain in day or SO"
II know o.. mamma. SO don't you think
W ought - DO something tor the little
gn that's So much sickerg"
What would you Ike % dos"
I'D ike 20 send he~ that nasty n-di-
cine the doctor leit for me. Chicago
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

During a recent session of the house of
representatives. Mr. Ciosyenor. of Ohio,
arose in his place and minated that the
gentleman who had the floor Vas trans
gge.,ing the limit 10 debate
thought ID was understood said the
offending member that the gentleman
from ONO divided his time with me"
True, ie-p. uded Mr. Grosvenor, sim
ply "uut Z aid not divide eternity with
you a. y lutuuc
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

"How old are you, Miss Blusox p
piped George, during iull in the con-
Tersation.
"W-why," stammered Miss Blusox,
I'm OIL the sunny side of 30, Georgia"
us that why you look so dried up.
Miss Blusox?' queried George. inter
estedly.-Philadelp Press.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

Look yere, subj said Washington
Whitewash, "whut yo' mean by runnin'
inter me dat away?"
&c way. black man." replied Jackson
rhickcoop. Use color blind, ! is. "-Phil-
,delphia North American
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04
$1,000 st. Louis to California $4,000
via The Iron Mountain Route

These tickets will be on sale daily during
March and April, when Pullman Tourist
Sleeping Cars will be operated daily be-
tween - Louis. Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco. Particulars from any Agent OF the
Company. III G. TOWNSEND, q. L. q 4.
Agent, 81 Louis.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-03-04

Jacket me hold your hand when
we go TO ask your father for his bless
ing.
May-Why?
Jack-Unless | hold a good hand he
may try TO bluff me out.-N. Y. Truth.