The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-06-05

Wade. a social leader. Was taken 20
the Boston eye ana ear hospital Six
surgeons consulted over the case, and
then an operation was performed on
the eve. The terrier Is in a private
room and is watched by TWO nurses
BENJAMIN Thaw q Pittsburg. Harry
Thaw nephew. has been elected cap
tain o. the Yale Gun club for next
year. he won the Yale Gun club
championship recently. He Is a soph-
omore ID r. Dickey Of Dubuque. Ia.
10. was elected secretary and treas
urer.
international congress on free trade
viii Be held In London. with Premier
AsQuith a speaker.
Ten thousand participate in Chica-
COS Memorial Gay parade. which IS
preceded by the decoration OF the
graves OF hero dead BY C 4 r. posts.
Farmers In Nebraska are prepared
{ oppose politically the railway en-
ployes. who recently announced their
decision 70 fight al the polls canti-
dates who favored reduced railway
rates.
Western department OF the Aetna
Fire Insurance Co. is being removed
from Cincinnati 70 Chicago.
First session Of the Sixtieth con-
gross makes no record for creative
legislation. but sets new high mark
for appropriations.
Alleged horsethief held AZ Indian
apolis is Identified as bank vice-pres
ident and prominent church worker.
The Aldrich-Vreeland compromise
currency bill as it passed both
branches OF congress provides that
national bank associations. each hav-
ing an unimpaired capital and a sur
plus OF not less than % per cent. not
less than 10 in number. having an az
sreeate capital and surplus Of a. least
s%5.o00.000. may form voluntary asso-
Citations 10 be designated as national
currency associations.
Eugene Y. Debs signalized the open
ins OF his campaign for president on
the Socialist ticket by an attack upon
President Roosevelt. Speaker Can
non. Secretary Taft and W. J. Bryan
az the mass meeting at the Grand Cen
trial Palace. Edwin Markham sent q
poem for the occasion. The mention
Of Roosevelts name was greeted with
Kisses.
Appointed by Gov. Ford as New
Jerseys delegates 70 the North Caro-
VIVA arbitration and peace conference.
Judge James B Dill. Justice ]. Swayze
and former Judge Howard Carrow
went last week 10 Wilmington. y. c..
on their arrival they learned that the
convention is to be held in 1909 and
not 1903.
American hostesses have again
come 10 the rescue Of London society.
No less an authority than King Ed
ward has declared that were IL not
for the American w0men here there
would be no such thing as a London
season. and this year the Yankee
matrons have just about saved the
historic institution from extinction.
General James Drain. president OF
the National Rife Association OF
America. announces that the a OF
rifemen TO represent the United
States in the Olympic games to be
held In England. July .. 10 and II,
will not Be sent.
Harry Thaw will be returned 70
the Matteawan state hospital and viii
not be transferred to some state in
sane hospital. DR. Albert ". Ferris,
chairman OF the state lunacy commits
sion, said. The state commission has
supervision over the state hospital and
the criminal insane. and only through
its consent could a transfer be made.
Mrs. Caspar r Goodrich. wife Of
Rear Admiral Goodrich. now in com.
mand OF the Brooklyn navy yard. died
very suddenly at her.home at Pomfert.
Conn. Paralysis Of the throat was
given as the cause OF death.
Commissioner OF Corporations
Smith. in reporting 70 the president
on his Investigation OF the cottor
So AaNAAAf AA So Aa-At4A AAAAAEH A.
the operation Of the New York anC
| New Orleans exchanges.
The entire congressional representa-
ton OF Oklahoma. with the exception
% Senator Gore and Representative
Ferris. we're az the executive office.
when President Roosevelt signed tn
restriction bin and 81 became a Law
The law makes available about 100.
600 additional homes for the farmer.
or Oklahoma
business men in one section o
San Francisco have agreed to furnisl
1C0 handsome electric light poles {
the city furnishes the light and tn.
board Of public works has agreed q
the plan
Presbyterian general assembly a
Kansas City refuses 70 give offcia
Endorsement to the standard America
revised edition OF the Bible as N
best version
The battleship Michigan wa
launched successfully al the Nev
York shipbuilding Co.'S yard. Tn