The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Three lives we're lost. several persons
injured and scores Of families driven /
from their homes and property valued /
a. $50 600 destroyed as he result OF .
water main bursting al Eighteenth anu |
Clark streets. Chicago.
Lieut.. Benz H. Pope. Eighth United
States infantry. has been convicted oy
oo,rt-martial al Fort sheridan. Chiea-
go OF conduct 10 the prejudice OF good
order and military discipline because
I he left a detachment with which De
was travelling in tourist cars, wniie lie
( took a Pullman sleeper.
Ellsworth Hacker. a life prisoner IN
the psnitentiary at Lansing, has. uleo
from wounds inflicted with knives os
tso insane convicts.
The Japanese have begun the evacu-
alton Of Manchuria. Gen. kufoki Is ea-
nacted 10 return 10 Toxic by the middle
OF November.
The Russian cruiser Boga,yr Is pay
ing a friendly visit 10 Nagasaki, Japan
Rev. II. d. Fisher. well-kno"h
Methodist minister, died al BALDWIN,
Kss.. Of tuberculosis. aged s. years.
The Spanish armored cruiser Cardin-
al Cisncros. which struck a rock ana
sank near Muros. province OF Corun-
ma IN SO feet Of water. will probably be
total loss.
The bureau OF statistics. department
Of commerce and labor. estimates the
foreign commerce OF the United States
for the calendar year al over Dillloh
dollars.
;. The LARGEST birth list in the history
Il o, New orleans was recently recorded
, --9s in one day. 10 OF them boys
Admiral Togo delivered the orator
a. the Shinto rites in memory OF IN
4, naval officers ard men who lost tnei
4 lives during the war Thousands al
: tended the ceremonies az Aoyama GENE
"a terry. Toxic.
y one Part OF the Boston harbor SUI
y case mystery has been solved by estab
4 fishing The identity OF the dismembere
!, victim. The body was undoubtedl
!. that Of Mss Susan Geary. Of Cam
i bridge. Mass. member Of theatrica
Il COMPANY. who Is said TO have droppe
N out Of SIGHT on September II last
Of District Attorney Jerome OF Ne
York saws thar If reelected he Will ar
rly 10 the board OF estimates OF Ne
IN York city for money TO retain Charlie
is II Hughes as special counsel 10 prose
To- cute the insurance men if they are pr
"a cseded against criminally.
10 Edward L. Pierson. a freshman
IN KENYON college, Gambler, O. WI
he killed by a Cleveland. Akron Colur
III bus train while awaiting initiation In
IT. the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternit
he Just how the accident happened "
&c never be known.
ne Commander Eva Booth OF the Selv
in ton army Is reported i'll in New for
b. She is almost worn out and in need
complete rest.
rth Hon. Grover Cleveland delivered I
'oh Grafton at the unveiling Of the nor
j nent to J. Sterling Morton. former 81
ey rotary OF agriculture and father OF !
eht Dor day. at Nebraska City, Neb.
les Conditions are getting so bad throui
inc out Russia that they could not be mu
- worse
asF President Roosevelt spent his for
Inc seventh birthday anniversary on DO;
am the cruiser West Virginia. at sea
i his way home from his southern &c
ilze William Trayers Jerome was un;
ans mously nominated for district attorl
the by the republican county convention
New York city.
Interest has been revived in
~. Boston suit case murder mystery
49, the finding OF second suit case {
- tanning the arms and legs Of wor
-, said to belong to the torso found
.ht, weeks ago
. Fire on Georges island. at the
80, trance to the harbor of Halifax. \
No.. Scotia. destroyed all the storenou
i,Jes machine shops and the quarters o
.ors pied by the families OF the garri
cen. The magazine was saved.
.Tcan King Oscar % Sweden has adol
4, =, as his asw title. king OF Swe
and OF Goth Wands"
=. Frank Clyde. vice-president 81
rallr William p Clyde Steamship Co. ar
.gnit millionaire clubman. was crushed
,.a.~ death by a locomotive at Phlladelp
~. Tho republicans OF New York
rarn have concluded to support VIII
,ther Travcrs Jerome Tor reelection 10
no M Office q district attorney
= d.. President Loubet, on concluding
mort. visit to Madrid. proceeded TO ais
fore TO call on King Charles
JASON The dome Of the great cathedra
amer Monterey. Mexico. built in 1872. Eel
. sci. crushing the church INTO a heal
aihe' ruins. As tar as learned no one
injured.