The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-02-10

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secretary of the British embassy at St
Petersburg, gave rise TO rumors that
some sort OF peace proposition might
be on the tapis.
Capt Jacobs and his crew OF -
men OF the Philadelphia city ice boat
No. 3, were rescued from imminent
peril by Two tugs. after II had been
IN collision with a sunken barge and
was on the point OF laundering.
Mrs John A. Kirkpatrick was as
saulted. choked TO death and her
body thrown into a back yard in Ale
eheny. Pa, while on her way home
from her mothers house. A suspect -
under arrest.
A large portion OF the southern
states was visited by severe sleet
storm on the 5th inst. which covered
the entire country with thick coating
Of ice Telegraph and telephone serv-
ice was completely demoralized and
.rahic Of all kinds impeded
In an Official note Russia has dis
avowed the action OF Deputy Chief OF
Police Rundnen. OF Moscow. IN posting
A placard asserting that the strikers
were assisted with Japanese and Brit.
ish money
The car received delegation OF
five workmen from the Star printing
works Of ST. Petersburg. nj Tsarkoe-
Selo. After questioning each man with
regard TO his work. hours Of labor. etc,
the men were shown the palace build.
ings and entertained al dinner.
Six business houses and residences
while the thermometer registered 30
below zero The city hall and Jail
were among the buildings burned.
Cole Younger has petitloned the
Minnesota pardon board TO remove the
restrictions of residence placed upon
him when he was par.ioned.
Fire destroyed Cedar Court. the
country home OF Otto Kahn. a
member of the banking firm Of Kuhn,
Loeb & Co. New York. near Norris
town. y. j.. loss 100000.
George 5. Sargent was shot and killed
IN lodging house in Boston. and there
Is grave suspicion that his wife. from
whom he had been separated. fred the
shot. She claims he committed suicide.
The jury in the case OF Coroner
Moses j. Jackson OF New York city,
charged with attempted bribery. re-
turned verdict Of guilty
After several years of experimenting.
rubber trees have been brought 10 the
producing stage at Nahiku. Hawaii. A
number Of the more wealthy Hawaii
ans are interested in the project
II has been decided that the school
Of journalism at Columbia university.
endowed by hr Joseph Pulitzer. viii
not be inaugurated until the death OF
Mr. Pulitzer.
Gov Bell Of Vermont granted a re-
prieve 10 Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers.
who was 70 have been hanged on the
3D. inst. FOR the murder OF her hus-
band. until June next
The Montombo volcano. a pronon-
tory e.6oo feet high in Lake Nicaragua.
is reported in eruption. and some fears
are felt for the safety OF Leon, town
Of 30 f'0o. eight miles away.
Fifteen stores were burned AZ Stat
ford Kas entaiiing a loss Of $50. 900
Fire in the business center OF
Gloucester. Mass. destroyed property
valued al over half a million
Senator Mitchell. Of Oregon. says he
welcomes the most searching investi-
cation Of the charges made against
him
The public debt statement for Jan
nary shows that the debt proper was
decreased during the month by 81 .5S6..
sos.
Six lady members Of a sleighlna
party from Hornellsville. were KILLED
and several others seriously injured
four Of whom died later. by .heir vehi-
Gle being run down by a train near
Airport y. Y.
A number OF Rock Island officials
were injured in a wreck caused by
collision between a passenger and
I freight train at Redman la The
\ superintendent car was burned
Union theological seminary. New
York. has just received an anonymous
! gift Of 100000
President Beckwith Of the defund
/ Citizens national bank OF Oberlin. O.
\ IS gradually sinking He takes nc
nourishment and IS. for the most OF
/ tho time unconscious
The car has promised a delegation
Of worlmen who visited the palace at
Tsarkoe Selo by invitation. that GER
tain reforms will he instituted whore
by conditions Of the working classes
viii be ameliorated.
The Russian imperial family has
placed $4,000 at the disposal Of Gov
/ ernor General Trepoff for the aid OF
families Of sufferers from the recent
| massacre
A report from Commander Niles or
the cruiser Boston. at Panama. says
that vessel Is now free from infection
and the danger OF new cases OF yellow
fever passed. Four cases are conval.
! escent.
One person was killed and five in
! ;ured as the result Of fued over line
fence near Rhine. CO. Further trouble
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