The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1906-06-22

I 4 DngwUrtn has charmed londoa socl
GO Isl what she is rather than Oy what
eAr mas done Her personality per
va6rs the largest assemblies without
percepthle effort on her part.
Penitentlary Guard G. c. Guant, OF
ST Joseph. Mo, shot and killed Rich
ard smith. a negro porter in the Pa
cfic house saloon al Jefferson CITY
Mo. because the negro asked him 20
move so that he could sweep
Leaders In congress are considerne
a plan to assist san Francisco In re
building by authorizing the secretary
OF the treasury 10 deposit Slo.o00,0Oc
OF the public funds in San Francisco
banks. TO be borrowed by a local inn
proyement company which, in turn,
Will loan il To property owners wishing
TO rebuild.
In letter 10 Secretary OF War Taft
thanking the department for its aid
following the earthquake and fire in
San Francisco. Gov. Pardee of Cali
fornia highly compliments Generals
Greedy and Funston.
Revelations made in London
newspaper show that the Chicago
packing house scandals are duplicated
there. The disclosures have created
a decided sensation in the British
metropolis
In a fight near lawson, Mo, be
tween two officers and three men who.
it is supposed. robbed the post office
at Mooresyille. Mo. both OF the Of
hcers and one OF the robbers we're
badly wounded.
The great ball at Louisville. Ky,
which was the closing event OF Home
coming week was one of the greatest
and most elaborate affairs ever held
in the south The illuminated parade
which preceded the bail was gorgeous
spectacle
During a fire which destroyed the
six-story Ryan Annex building in St.
Paul Mimi. causing loss of half q
million dollars 20 firemen were either
heat or injured 10y an explosion which
occurred during the fire.
The directors of the Carnegie fund
ate said to have resolved that none of
the plans submitted for the Palace
Of Peace. at The Hague is suitable
and that a new competition will be in
sritutel
TIE closing chapter Of home
coming week in Kentucky was the
laying of the cornerstone Of the new
state capitol at Frankfort, and the
homage paid 10 the Lincoln lob c.hin
in Central park. Louisville
Thomas Taggartt. chairman of the
Democratic national committee. enter
tanned the National Editorial associa-
ton AT his hotel a French Lick. Ind.
State Game Commissioner Wheeler
of Illinois has given 450 hens the job
Of Matching out $500 English pleas
ants eggs. from which he hopes to get
good stock for the state game pre-
serve.
a report is current in 81. Petersburg
that the government is negotiating
with Germany and Austria for joint
action in case OF an uprising in her
western provinces.
The cobbler Mesfeivi. who was con
yicted al Marakesh. Morocco. of the
murder OF SO women. after being sub
iected 10 daily Jogging was walled up
alive.
Nlce-President Fairbanks entertained
the members of the National Editorial
association at his home in Indian
apolis. The association will meet at
jamestown. Va, next year.
A statue OF Daniel Boone by Miss
Enid Yandell. OF Louisville. was un-
yelled in that city as one of the not
able incidents OF homecoming week"
Of the Kentuckians.
The Central Passenger association
members have individually granted a
one-cent rate for the round trip for the
G. A. X. encampment in Minneapolis.
Samuel Unterneyer, counsel for the
international policy-holders' commit
tee. has notified President Peabody OF
the Mutual Life Insurance Co. that
the officers Of the company will be
held personally responsible for the
Mutual advertising now appearing in
the newspapers.
The Dutch warship Piet Helm col
lided with the Belgian steamer Meuse
OFF Haak's lightship. in the North sea.
and sank her. The captain OF the
Meuse and ii OF her crew were
drowned
Insurance companies involved in the
San Francisco losses which are in
clined To scale down their obligations
are notified that an attempt to do SO
will result in their being driven out
OF California and dlscreditei before
the world.
First Lieut.. Edward c. Bolton, Sew
teenth infantry. governor OF Davao
province. Island OF Mindanao, and
Benjamin Christian, a former soldier
and foreman OF the government farm
at Malta. were murdered by three
natives who were acting as their
guides.
The University of Illinois graduated
q class of $40 men and women.
Reed Smoot. of Utah. refuses as yet
TO take seriously the report of the SEN