The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-11-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK
The LATEST NEWS OF TIE
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST WEST, SOUTH
Foreign Lands. Throughout the Ma
ton and Particularly From the
Great Southwest.

pilgrimage on THANKSGIVING ud4 Y
Montpelier. the historic home Of for
mer President Madison. in Orang'
county, Va
New York was wind-swept and rain
soaked in the heavy storm which
came booming up the Atlantic coas
from Cape Hatteras. sending ships
scurrying 10 port and keeping Others
hugging their anchorages in the har
Dor. and which was reported as cen
trail OF The New Jersey beaches and
headed for New England.
An attempt was made al Sioux City
10 assassinate George W. Glover son
OF Mary Glover Baker Eddy, the
Christian Science leader following his
refusal 10 pay the costs Of the next
friends" suit He had been assessed
s.. o00. While leaving his home he
noticed q wire lying across his path
Following il up he came upon a CYL
fndrical object. Il proved 20 be a can
filed with slugs and dynamite with
a percussion cap. The chief Of police
has il in his charge. and quiet in
vestiration Is being made.
William J. Bryan called al the
White House and spent an hour in
conversation with President Roose-
welt. Smiling he came and smiling
he went away. Doors flew open TO re-
ceive him. and obseluious policemen.
doorkeepers and bystanders gathered
around him TO shake hands with the
peerless" leader as he took his de-
parture from the outer precincts OF
the presidents Office
The "pay-as-y ou-enter" system OF
collecting street car fares was intro
duced successfully on the Cottage
Grove line OF the Chicago City Rail
way Company Sunday. Officials OF
the railway company assert that sew
enty-hve persons a minute were load
ed during the rush hour following the
morning church services. and that
safety was promoted and oyercrowd-
ing and jostling reduced by the plan
Whether the Bradley case can be
concluded this week or not, il Will
enter upon its final stages almost i'm
mediately after the court convenes.
and # is confidently expected that il
the end is not obtained before Satur-
day night there will be comparatively
little TO do the following week.
Fire at Loogootes. Ind. totally de-
stroyed the Phoenix Glass Works, en-
failing a loss Of $4,000
orders that no hymn or carol con-
tanning mention OF Christ or Christ
mas shall henceforth be sung in the
public schools OF New York We're Civ
en- by the board OF education. Follow
ng the announcement tremendous pro
tests were uttered in every section OF
the city
Poking her nose through a dense
curtain Of fog that hid the coast, her
topmast lost from deck view in the
enveloping shroud. the biggest. the
most luxurious ship ever run on any
sea. finished in safety her bridal voy-
age. when. at II .03 o'clock Thursday
morning the Cunard Line steamship
Mauretania. came to anchor of sandy
Hook lieh-ship FIVE days. five hours
and ten minutes from Queenstown.
Robert Sawyer OF South Mills. y. G..
and a posse are searching the country
COR Edmund Daily Of the same town
who after the fashion Of the blood
and-thunder drama. stopped his sweet
heart and her successful rival as they
were on their way TO be married. shot
the man. dragged the young woman
into his buggy and disappeared with
her
Exoneration from the charge OF
reckless navigation which endangered
the life OF the president Of the United
states during the river trip from Cairo
10 Memphis. Tenn. October 3. was oh
tained Thursday for the officers and
crew Of the steamer Dick Fowler. who
were found not guilty By United
States Inspectors Waltz and Hodge of
Memphis. after a trial Wednesday
The judgment Of a president o.
the United States should only be *
ercised in important matters cominE
within the province OF his office.
said Justice David J Brewer OF th'
United States supreme court. in speak
ing To a large audience al the openins
meeting OF the civic forum in Carnegi,
hall. New York. III Is foolish for Z
president to quarrel over simplifeC
spelling he added. bringing out
roar Of laughter
Five hundred take United state,
certificates: subscriptions in Govern
ments relief plan range from $50 4
s. 100000.
Traffic on the East Indian railway
2.i65 miles long and the second larg
est line in India. - rapidly bec0minl
paralyzcd by e strike.
That Mrs Bradley did not come 4,
Washington with any intention d
killing former Senator Arthur Brown
81 Utah and that she did NOT even re-
member shooting him. she told tht
jury in her trial Wednesday al Wash
ington.