The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-06-23


sank within a few minutes. her crew
narrowly escaping with their lives.
A statue OF k~oskiusko, the celebrat-
cd Polish patriot. has just beea un-
yelled In koskiusko park, Milwaukee.
Several thousand persons attended the
ceremonies. which were preceded BY "a
monster parade
The United Confederate Veterans. in
fifteenth annual reunion al Louisville.
Ky. made an Imposing show IN their
parade albeit, like the boys in blue
their numbers are thinning and their
step becoming less elastic.
The ceremonies connected with the
transfer OF the remains OF John Paul
Jones TO the United States authorities
will probably take place In Paris July
G or :. Rear-Admiral Sigsbee, With his
squadron. has sailed for C~herb0nrg,
France. 70 bring the remains to Chesa-
peake bay.
Frederick Arnold. aged 20, and New
ton Andrews. aged p. the murdcrers Of
Mrs. Amanda Youngblood. in Denver.
we're hanged in the Colorado peniten-
tiary.
Russia. il IS said, will have a new
element Of danger when her soldiers
held as prisoners in Japan are re-
turned. on account Of the active work
Of the revolutionary propaganda among
them during their captivity.
Through the agency OF an ex-con-
wet. who learned their whereabouts
from 4 oell-mate in the san Quentin
(Cal.l prison, securities having a face
value OF $4,000. part OF the proceeds
Of q Canadian Pacific train robbery
last September, have been recovered.
The social democratic party Of Swe-
den have Issued a proclamation de-
clarlng that the workingmen OF Swe-
den will not respond TO a call 10 arms
20 coerce NORWAY into continued union
with Sweden.
President Roosevelt has startled the
old %bureaucrats by appointing a com-
mittee 70 devise . plan for bringing
the public business down 70 modern
business practice.
A fatal case Of plague has been re-
ported az Manchester. England. the
victim being a cook or board a vessel
from Bueuos Ayres.
The 81 Petersburg Nashashisn de-
mands a businesslike accounting Of
the money subscribed TO rebuild the
Russian fleet. saying Enough OF con-
cealed abuses; great names are no
longer guarantees
Gen. Stephen d. Lee, as commander
in-chief. and all the other officers of
the United Confederate Veterans were
reelected al the Louisville reunion
New Orleans was selected for holding
the reunion In 1906.
A granite shaft, erected in memory
OF those who lost their lives in the dis
aster TO the excursion steamer General
siocum in East River, a year ago, was
unveiled in the Lutheran cemetery in
Middle Village. Long Island. on The
anniversary Of The disaster.
Princess Margaret OF Connaught
and Prince G~ustavus Adolphus OF Swe-
den We're married, on the 18th inst.
II 81. Georges Chapel. Windsor cas-
tie. the archbishop Of Canterbury Of
floating The first part OF The honey
noon is being spent at Saighton
Grange, Cheshire.
II is intimated from Washington that
Paul Morton may be prosecuted in
connection with the Santa Fe Railroad
Co. after he reiires from the cabinet a.
a result Of the rebate investigation.
DR.. Florence r. sabin has been ap-
pointed associate professor OF anatomy
al Johns Hopkins university. Balti-
more, Nd, the first woman to attain
a lrofcss0rship in the college.
During gun practice on board the
British battleship Magnificent. of Te-
tuan. a six-inch she'll exploded pre-
maturely in the breech of a gun and
is persons. including four officers. were
wounded. II OF them seriously.
All the jewels Of which the duchess
Of Westminster was robbed last month,
valued at 100000. have been recovered.
They were stolen by a former watch
TAI and buried in a field, two miles
from Cambridge. England.
Taking a leaf from The japanese
book the navy department has begun
to replace the ~one-pounder guns In The
fighting tops Of battleships with range
finders.
II those representing Johann Hoch,
the modern Blucbcard. can raise 500
by June u. 10 cover the cost Of taking
the case 70 the state supreme court.
Gov. Deneen will grant a reprieve. 9th
erwise he will be hanged in Chicago
June %.
The late Premier Delyannis. who was
assassinated n Athens. was. by royal
decree. paid the greatest honors that
could be accorded a citizen. including
a state funeral.
The superiority Of turbine engines
for torpedoDoats was established in
the trial a. Elbing. Germany. when
IS" 125. built at the Schichau works.
averaged two knots better time than
her sister boats fitted with piston en-
gines.
Col. William Cheesbrougn, who was
secretary Of the American legation in