The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-07-28


killing nearly 60 men and iniurint
nearly every one OF the rest on board
The crew numbered 25S. Commando
Young and Surgeon Peck were ashore
az the time
Considerable comment has beer
caused In ST Louis by the report thai
Long John" Dolan. a prominent dem
ocratic politician. convicted in the fed
eral court Of securing fraudulent natur-
alizatlon Of foreigners and sentenced 10
i've years az hard labor in the Missouri
penitentiary AZ Jefferson City. saa lot
seen the inside OF the prison for three
months. but was living in quarters out
side. with Boodler Charles j. Denny as
a companion by day. When the matter
was blown" Dolan was hustled back
behind the walls.
The grand jury Of Milwaukee county
Wis. which Is investigating alleged
graft. has returned another batch OF
indictments At least "a true bills
were found against IA persons.
Il is said to be the presidents inten.
lion 10 call congress In extra session
November IL.
Costa Rica has raised the quarantine
on ports OF the Panama Republic
Norman Williams. who murdered
Alma Nesbitt and her mother, on
March s. 1900. was hanged a. the Wa
SEQ county COregon) jail. His last re
mark was. My lips are sealed TO the
world
Georgetown. Ind. on the Southern
railway. was almost washed away by
cloudburst on the 2lst. Water ran
through the main street three feet deep.
No loss of life is reported.
Guy T Harrison. lawyer and prom
inent politician Of Ozark county. Mis-
souri,. was shot and killed al Gaines
VILE during a quarrel over a fence,
by Sam Walker. d farmer. Walker
surrendered
A large touring automobile ran into
a ditch near Broad Ripple. Ind. ex-
ploding the gasoline storage tank ard
Olive johnson. Of Lima. o.. aged IA.
was burned TO death and five others
seriously injured
During a selamlik, in Constantinople
4 bomb was exploded in the courtyard
u the mosque close To the sultan. His
majesty was not injured but several
members Of his suite were killed or
injured.
A Bulgarian band attacked the pa
.riarchist villages OF Baliina and Grade
shuitza. in the Moroniovo district in
European Turkey. numbering the en-
ire population.
Jimmy Britt gained the decision over
Kid Sullivan in a 2O-round argument
-or the lightweight championship at
san Francisco. It was case Of stake
horse against a selling platter
Acting on the initiative OF Gov. Hig
gins, the legislature Of New York will
Undertake. through a special joint com
rittee. q searching examination Of life
insurance business as carried on in that
tate b. both state and outside corpO-
-a-ions
The jury at Portland. Ore. In the
'ase OF Congressman John d. William
on, DR.. Van GisIer and United States
Commissioner Biggs. tried for connec.
ion with alleged land frauds. failed tC
gree and were discharged. The case
\ as set Tor immediate re-trial.
Daniel Kelly. accused OF wife muir
Ter was found guilty by jury at Gam
,alley. ;. d, and lie Imprisonment
commented.
one hundred and fifteen thousand
-cres OF LAID in the Tucson (Ariz) |
and district have been withdrawn |
rom entry for forest reserve purposes. |
Meat in Germany has risen 70 almost |
prices. Consumers are now
'equired to pay for fillet Of beef. AZ |
ents per pound: boiling beef. 81 cents; /
ork. 81 = cents. veal. 3liz cents.
The French press, at least the semi |
Ifhcial portion. is engaged in the task |
4 impressing upon Japan the futility |
4 imposing extreme conditions upon /
russia in the coming peace negotia
ions.
The recent hot wave left a record ID \
IS wake OF $50 reported prostrations l
nd 2s4 deaths throughout the country
The Chicago teamsters strike is d
h4ng OF the past. the strikers having
-sde complete surrender without any
China ) Official notification TO the
overs that she will not recognize any
rrangement regarding Manchuria con-
erning which she has not been con-
ulted beforehand. has reached Wash
1gton and been forwarded to the presi-
ent.
The police OF New York have with
Tawn all charges against DR.. Edward
ark. who was arrested in Norway.
( charge OF stealing jeweiry in New
'ork.
A Young Russian. calling himself
'rince Potemkine. has arrived in New
crk with $4,000 in his possession. the
rOCeeds Of the sale OF his estates in
.uFsia after dividing $4,000 among his
enants. ana says he has left Russia
lr all time He will buy farm in
he west.
Two German scientists announce the
iscOyery Of a new anasthetic, whicn
icy cal. "A,lypine." and which they