The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

liberal. radical and conservative part
les supporting Prince Won Bueslow'i
colonial policy. have won az least .,
seats from the socialists.
Andrew Carnegie is 10 have hi.
fame perpetuated in Chicago by uni
verslty bearing his name. Articles oi
Incorporation have been filed in the
/, couQts recorders office whereby the
new institution is allowed 90 teach
many sciences.
II is reported that Pope Pits Will
end the traditional custom OF extract.
ing the entrails OF the deceased pontiff
and preserving them in the parish
church OF the quirinal. consequently
Leo Mi will be the last pope TO be
thus mutilated
Senator Russell A. Alger. OF Mich
igan, died in Washington. Senator AL
ger was born in 1886. in Ohio. He
started In a farm boy. became a school
teacher. then a lawyer. soldier. specu-
lator, governor. cabinet member and
senator
Twenty miners. according TO the
most authoritative INFORMATION obtain
able, lost their lives as the result of
an explosion which occurred in the
Colorado Fuel and Iron Co.'S mine near
Primero. 20 miles west OF Trinidad,
Col
The Texas legislature reelected Jo-
seph w. Bailey to the United States
senate In Illinois Shelby NJ. Gull
lom was reelected; in Wyoming, Sen
ator Warren; Elkins in West Virginia.
and Tillman in South Carolina.
According TO private cablegram
received at Washington from a promi-
nent government official al Manila.
Gen. Luke +, Wright. American am
bassador to Japan. has made known
TO his friends that he will retire from
the diplomatic service next August
and return to his home in Memphis.
Tenn, 10 resume the practice OF law.
William VI. Robertson, aged 81, re-
publican national committeeman for
Nebraska in 1855. and for many years
a prominent politician, died at Norfolk.
Neb., OF cirrhosis of the liver.
American refugees from Kingston.
Jamaica. tell stories of selfshness on
the part of the English after the earth
quake. They declare that the captain
Of the English steamer Port. Kings
ton, on which we're Sir Alfred Jones
and party refused to allow American
women 10 sleep on the bare decks OF
his ship and put them ashore on the
d "ks, where they remained three
days, and that this English noble
man never once sent them coffee or
food Of any desert ion, but that the
captain OF the -essel visited the docks
once and talked very uncivil The
Americans who underwent this expe-
rience adopted resolutions and gave
them 10 the press of the world, de-
nouncing the acts OF the English and
declaring that the much-talkedof
bonds Of blood and language" when
tested. a mockery and a diplomatic
phantom
Little difficulty is experienced in in
ducing the negroes TO work, at Kings
ton, ON account OF the conviction
among them that this was a white
mans earthquake" and that il would
be dangerous for colored men to in
terfere with an act of God.
The Hamburg-American Steamship
Co. has ordered mammoth steamer,
TO exceed in size the Amerika and
the Kaiserin Augus-e Victoria. TO car
ry 4,205 passengers in addition TO a
crew OF 500. and TO make 10 knots an
hour.
The Kingston Daily Telegraph saws:
Ills excellency is still careering
around the city, poking his nose into
various coroners. The general opinion
Is that the governor has completely
lost his head, and is utterly unequal
TO the task Of meeting the emergency.
Or. Matthias Duque, of Cuba. claims
TO have discovered a cure for leprosy.
He cured his sister, he says. and now
announces the cure of two other cases.
He calls 1t the red mangrove tree"
treatment.
Gov. Jno. s Little Of Arkansas has
suffered a physical collapse. His ply
sicians say he must not undertake the
duties CT his office for several weeks.
The United Mine Workers of Amer
lea, in convention at indianapolis. Ind,
reelected the old officers. President
Mitchell receiving II 900 votes.
Russia is considering an internal
loan TO relieve famine sufferers.
Gov Winthrop OF Porto Rico had a
narrow escape. His train was derailed
and stopped within six inches OF a
precipice l.400 feet high.
Oklahoma constitutional convention
does not favor woman suffrage
Paris says the troops OF the sultan
OF Morocco have dropped from exhau5-
ton in the chase after Ralsuli. The
sultan now learns IL Is said. that
Raisuli has been running away from
him in one direction. while he has
been chasing him In another.
Scarlet fever and diphtheria are
en- rbf1oun IL, o,1 do,.