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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15
HOOSIER HAPPENINGS
Latest News of Interest from Various
Towns I'm Indiana
TELLS OF wlFg's WITHDRAWAL"
President Stone Hopes She VIII Come
70 Her Senses. and Gut the Cult.

Lafayette.-President w. f. Stone
Of Purdue university, whose Wife has
withdrawn" from the world. her hus-
hand and family. 10 follow the Yoga
philosophy. cult which IS said 10
have had its origin in India. Is suffer
ing from nervousness and will recCp-
crate in northern Michigan. President
Stone. who received a letter from his
wife in Germany, telling him Of her
determination. revealed tho story Of
the separation before the Presbyterian
church. OF which he is a member. 4
am utterly crushed" he said Il can
scarcely bear up under H. l want
your sympathy and your prayers.
love my wife; ! would welcome her
back She is as dear 10 me as she
ever was. but am sorry for her.
hope that in year or two she Will
come 10 her senses and return 10 me
and my boys. ! feel il my duty 10 tell
yon Of her letter. but I wisS 10 say
for her that believe she still respects
me I don't think she would say an
unkind word of me hope that her
mother love for the boys will triumph
and lead her 10 undo this hasty act.
! do not contemplate any legal pro-
ceedings. and neither does She"
Following are some Of the bits Of
philosophy from the Yoga teachings
that touch upon love:
Who loves the mortal creature. end
Ing there. is no more free-he has
given himself away TO death
If one loves another in such a way
that II that others love be withdrawn.
all happiness will fade out OF life. then
that first person IS a slave Of circum-
stances. a slave 70 the others emo
tons and passions
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Farmers WilI start Bank.

Newcastle. A new bank. the
fourth in this city. will be opened in a
few months. Application has been
made for a charter As yet a name has
not been selected for the new bank.
but il will in all probability be called
the Farmers National bank. capital
ized al 100000 Most Of the stock is
held by so farmers Of the county. in
GLIDING several retired farmers Of
Newcastle.
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NEWS OF THE WEEK
The LATEST NEWS or THE
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH. WEST
Foreign Lands, Throughout the Ma
ticn, arc Particularly From the
Great Southwest.
CONGRESSIONAL.

Under suspension OF the rules q.
the house Saturday on sea and nay
vote passed unanimously. the senate
resolution repeating the act OF the
territorial legislature of New Mexico.
which passed over the governor :
veto March II. 1908 The territorial
&c, deals With civil procedure in per-
sonai injury cases. The resolution
now goes 10 the president for his
signature having passed the senate
in March.
Justices OF the United States su-
prem court or judges on the bench
OF the inferior federal courts may
retire before reaching the age limit
On pay. If a bin introduced Saturday
by Representative Caulfeld OF 81.
Louis passes.
During the past few DAYS as re-
suit II discussions among Republic
ans. the situation relative 10 currency
legislation has eased up somewhat
and when the Republican conference
Monday night gets down 10 business.
the prediction is made that IL viii be
found that the insurgent band has
been reduced 10 a mere handful. most
OF whom have been recognized for
years as financial doctors"
But little progress was made in
the senate Friday on the agricul;ur-
al appropriation bill. the session be-
Ing devoted 70 a discussion upon the
principle of forest reserves and the
administration Of thar service Sen
ator Teller concluded his remarks in
opposition 70 a lump sum appropria-
ton Of 100000 for the further devel-
opment Of the forest reserve system.
Senator Nelson Of Minnesota and Sen
ator Deliver Of Iowa spoke in sup
port OF the reserve service
Senator Burke-t introduced a res0-
luton in the senate Friday. declaring
that Sunday May 10. be recognized
as a holiday and that it be observed
as such by members. officers and
employees OF the United States. wear
ing a white Bower In honor Of their
mothers. on objection OF Senator
Galiinger the resolution was post
poned.
The senate Friday adopted a reso
luton introduced by Senator Penrose.
directing the postmaster general 70
send 10 the senate before Jan. / next
information concerning injury 10 per
sons and destruction OF mail az the
catch stations
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15
Bees In Block Of Stone

While workmen were saving throug'
a block OF Bath stone at Exeter. Eng
land. they cut into cavity In which
was found a cluster OF two or three
dozen live bees.
The incident occurred at the works
OF Messrs. Collard & Sons. monu
mental sculptors. There was not mucb
sign Of life in the bees at first. bu'
when air was admitted they gradually
revived and after a few hours seyera
Of them were able 10 fly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15
Pioneer Passes Away.

Terre Haute. After living for
Is years In the same humble home
on farm near Chamberlains Cross
ing. six miles east Of Terre Haute.
Sarah r. Chamberlain. so years old. is
dead. Miss Chamberlain was born on
farm which now is a part OF Terre
Haute. Six years ago a sister. Mary
Chamberlain. also unmarried, died at
the age of IL years.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15
Let contrac, for Bin Ditch

Newcastle. - Jones Brothers Of
Syracuse were awarded the con
tract for constructing the Buck creek
ditch. which is the largest drainage
undertaking in this county for years
The ditch will be over il miles long.
principally in Spiceland township and
parts OF other townships in the south
ern part OF the county and viii cost
nearly $4,000 Work will begin in a
few weeks and the entire summer will
be required 10 complete the contract.
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Dispute Ended with knit.

Hazelwood.-As the result Of a
fight which occurred in Kessler's
saloon in Hardwood at closing time
Perry Neal is in Jail with a cash from
his left ear to his nose and a knife
wound in the back OF his neck, in
ficted by Earl Sparks. it is charged
The two men quarreled and went out.
side to settle the affair. Neal, who is
a machinist struck Sparks. a rod mill
employe, according TO witnesses.
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Close to State Lines.
Orchards Damaged Near Tulsa.

Tulsa. Okla.-A terrific wind storm
passed over this part OF north
eastern Oklahoma Sunday night.
Several houses were unroofed and
many small buildings We're blown
from their foundations Plate glass
windows in Tulsa were broken. and
orchards in the surrounding territory
were devastated. No casualties are
reported.
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Fairmount. W Va. ~ While the
Chicago and New York express on
the Baltimore & Ohio was passing
Hammond. seven miles east OF Fair.
mont. early Sunday. large rock
rolled down from the hillside and
crashed through the roof OF the smok
ing car. injuring three passengers.
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vineennes Cheers Victor.

Vincennes.-When William Allen
Cullop. Democratic nominee for
congress from this district. reached
Vincennes he was greeted with music
from the First regiment band and
cheers from several thousand people
who had assembled to welcome him
home
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Boy and Girl clone.

Greencastle. - Surprising parents
and friends. Miss Leslie Kiefer.
Is years old. a student in the Green
castle high school. and Waldron Craw-
ley. Il years old. employed at Cole
Bros lightning rod factory. returned
from Paris. III. where they were Sc
cretly married.
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Woman Found Guilty Of mansIauoh,.r

Columbus = Mrs. Frances Fox
worthy Cooper. the 1s-year-oId
wife Of Stephen Cooper. who threw
her child into creek. was found
guilty Of manslaughter and sentenced
TO a term Of from two to fourteen
years in the Woman's prison at In
dianapolis.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15
De Paum Teacher Honnred.

Greencastle.-Harry Smith Of Rob
inson. Instructor in political science
al De Paw. was notified Of
his election TO a fellowship in Cornell
university. Smith has served as as
sistant to Col. j. r. Weaver in political
economy since his graduation two
years ago. He is a member Of the
Delta Epsilon fraternity.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15

Wichita, Kas.-A wind and rain
storm that visited this section ~
the state AZ midnight SUNDAY did
damage 70 growing fruit A wind We.
locity Of So miles vas recorded and
nearly an inch OF rain fell.
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Issues sonds for eridoe,

BTookville. - Franklin county Of
fered for sale $4,000 worth Of bridge
bonds. The county has no indebted.
'ess OF any kind. has a cash balance
$4,000 In its t-eisrry aud a tax s.s.
Z only &C cents c. :lac.
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stranaIes; pies on Porch

Frankfort.-one Of the city's well.
known citizens. John Mcdaniel.
died OF strsngulatIon. Mr.. Mcdaniel
had been afflicted with black diph.
liberia and went out on his porch to
get relief. He died soon after.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15

Letts.-Carl Weisenburg, boy
living with John Wolfe, near
Let's, probably will lose the sight of
both eyes and has terribly lacerated
nose as the result OF experimenting
with loaded gun shell.
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BITS Dinner; Drops Dead.

Jonesville. - While dining with
her guests at her home near
Jonesville. Mrs. Addie Phelps, wifi
Of Frank Phelps. complained OF a pain
IN h { side and as she rose from the
table dropped dead.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15

Washington.-The grand jury has
indicted Representative Helm. who
hot Louis Lundy. a negro. and Thora.
: McCreary, the horseman.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15

Bloomington.-Judge ". A. Cullop
of Vincennes was nominated for con.
gress by the Democrats of the Second
district on the 5s6th ballot.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-05-15
OKLAHOMA HIT
BY A CYCLONE
SEVERAL PERSONS REPORTED
KILLED AND MANY KNOWN
TO Sc INJURED.
COMMUNICATION IS CUT OFF
Houses AZ Tulsa Unrcofed by Terrific
storm During Sunday Night
One Town Wiped
Out.

Woodward. Okla-A succession Of
tcrnadoes swert over district
. miles southwest. south and
southeast o. Woodward late sunday
and sunday night Several small
towns al on the railroad and with
out telegraph.c communication. are
reported destroyed. many persons
have been injured and several are re
ported killed.
Some OF the towns reported 20 have
suffered severely are Grand. Arnett.
Wei Mutual Estene. Cooley and
Richmond At each place casualties
are said 70 have resulted.
The known casualties are.
Al Arnett-A man named Hale
killed; half a dozen persons injured.
one fatally
A. Little Robe 80 miles southwest
81 Woodward-Mrs J. F. Hale. killed
The little town Of Cestos. Dewey
county. is reported wiped OF the map
Ar vici-Dr Hauser. fatally IN
iured.
AZ Mutual-Arthur Sihel. his wife
and several Others seriously injured
Grand. the county seat OF Ellis
county. is said 10 have been wholly
wrecked.
All these places are - miles from
a railroad Wires are down.
The villages where damage IS 70
ported are all small places. Grand IS
the largest 81 The seven. and /, has
only few hundred inhabitants.
Close 70 State Lines.
The scene OF the tornaioes is the
northwest corner Of the Odd portion
Of Oklahoma. close 70 the Texas and
Kansas state lines. As far as learned
IL traversed four counties and covered
a district - miles il length.
Sunday and sunday night there was
n terrific rainfall in this part Of the
state. following oppressive weather,
ideal cyclonic conditions.
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Joseph CLARK. missionary. says Pro
fessor starr ~ The University OF CHI
cago shut his eyes 10 The Atrocities
committed IN the Congo Free Stale.
Chicaeo police are resdy a. dig up
the basement 81 the former home in
Austin OF Mrs. Belle Guinness. owner
OF the Lap0rfe murder farm.
salvation ARMY carfain Al pi.tsbnrr
dons shrnus ana stands in .efsn IN
nreach sermon ON sea-h
Driven insane by nrotractss A..
tack Of nervous nros--ation Mrs En-.
ma Iofcren. in CHICAGO. hurled her
children Arthur aged 3 wears ana
Julia. AGED months nom 4 second.
story window IN ,ba rs,ns,- wsll
Mystery surrounds he killing -
Troorer Powers an RI Des Nolnes
rifle rance Powers was shot while
de- Vas arranging TARGET FOR other
troorsrs 10 f-e AZ offcers Of me
fart Win make no statement regard.
inr The shooting Powers home MS
AZ Bvers. Okla.
Two hri-ades o. Mai Gen Will
cocks. n,fNes pritf-., ana Indian
troons are moving on The Nohamma-
dan tr.besmen. who are again stirrir-
M serious troubles. Orders 10 The
expedition are ~ nuni.h severely The
Nlohammadan raiders and news ~ an
engagement is expected shortly
4 succession Of ro-nadoss swent
over a district twenty I'VE miles south
west. south and southeast OF Wood
Nard Okla Several small towns All
OF The railroad and wi,hou, -ala.
cranhic communication are -enorted
DESTROYED. MANY uersons have baan
injured and several are reported
killed
James Brown. stockman. was shot
and instantly killed by p N co--a--
man tenant whom he was trying
10 eject near Galveston Ind Cot.
terman surrendered n danutv
sheriff who sccomnaniad brown
Naw yo-t Soc,al,s,fc c,,.h With
sheltered Maxim Gorkv when nprsues
bv Cars spies will disband and i-s
members scatter
Olga Ne-h.-sola +, an address 4,
New York saws thar 3, Is ha,,s- TO-
women 70 marry and have children
than 10 have .caree-s-
Former presis.an, Grover r-lavslans
Is reuo-tas IN he r,ncb ba--ar o,s
mans have baa, nasa TO- III -
moval IN princeton 500,
Consideration reirns among more
than sco-a OF worna, wau know,
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catur III a. rhe -asui- ~ r,-,o-
that ATTORNEYS for Richard Snsu ais. /
inherited son ~ The .gad r,ill,o,.f-s 4
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3 600 600 estate have r,aa-,hsa /.
host Of letters written nv women IN /
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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1908-07-15
LAKE OF OIL Is BURNING.
OH Field I'm State Of Vera Cruz, Mex.
leo, VIII be Destr0yed-Nativee
Tesror.Stricken.

Mexico City, July ia lake OF Oil,
covering an area Of more than a
square mile and Of unknown depth In
the State OF Vera Cruz, is on hre.
II has been burning for Ave days and
has created the widest terror among
the natives of that section. The blaze
IL seen for more than 200 miles at sea,
according to navigators who have ar
rived at Vera Cruz and Tampico. A
careless workman accidentally set fire
to one OF the wells being developed
there and flames were communicated to
the underground reservoir Of oil. A
terrific explosion followed. which was
heard Is miles distant Millions OF
barrels Of barrels Of oil have been
burned. The whole field will be de-
stroyed.
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COAST LINE AGENT Is MISSING.
w. Il. Woodward of Hartsvillc Disap-
pears After Surety Company OH
cial Discovers Shortage of $4,000.

Hartsviile. July 12.-William p.
Woodward, agent for the Atlantic
Coast Line railroad in this city, dis
appeared last evening imme diately af-
ter an official of the American Surety
company Of New York caused a war;
rant to be issued for his arrest, charg-
ing him with having embezzled Sc, 900
belonging to the railroad company.
The shortage was discovered by Trav-
cling Auditor Sinclair, who has not
yet completed his examination of the
accounts Of this agency. The accus-
ed has been connected with the rail-
road company here for Is years, dur
ing which time he enjoyed an excel
lent reputation.
The following description of VIM.
p. Woodward was sent broadcast for
his apprehension: American, aged 40
years: weight 40 pounds; height FIVE
feet six or seven inches, black hair,
mixed with gray at temples: dark
complexion, clean shaven, but gener-
ally wears heavy black beard; blue
eyes; slightly stopped shouldered:
wore, when last seen, dark gray sack
suit with stiff straw hat"
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Penieentiafy for Rabens.

Walhalla. July 10.-H. Rudolph
Rabens 10 now In Jail. Oconee's su-
pervisor surrendered him to the sher-
in this morning. Orders are awaited
from the penitentiary. where Rabens
will be sent. The supervisor after
having Rabens examined says he Is
unfit for manual labor. Although
Rabens placed $1,000 in bank as a
guarantee OF good conduct the senti-
ment Is against his staying here. In
spector Gregory was here yesterday
and has been as vigilant as ever.
Mr.. Campbell Courtenay. president
Of Newry cotton mill. had the $4,000
of Rabens' money attached on yes.
terady. In short. things have been
happening" rapidly.
Walhalla. July 10.-L. M. Pressly
Of the penitentiary guards reached
here this evening at 8 o'clock and to-
morrow morning will carry Rabens
down to Columbia. Saturday after
noon will find him registered at the
penitentiary for a three-year term.
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Considerable.

A prosperous grocer in certain
midland town had occasion recently
to engae a new erraad boy. Trade
was very brisk, and the lad had a
great deal of work to do in deliver
ing parcels in different parts Of the
town.
well. George, how did you get on
on Saturday," asked the grocer on
Monday morning.
"Oh, fine." replied the boy. But
I'll be leaving at the end of the
week."
"Why, what's up now?" queried his
master. Are the wages not high
enough?"
I'm not findin' any fault with the
pay" replied the boy, but the fact is,
I'm doin' horse out Of a job here
London Graphic.
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Spartanburg, July, IA fire en-.
failing loss Of about $4,000 occurr.
ed in the spartanburg mill village to.
day. destroying completely three
store buildings with heavy stocks OF
goods and two dwelling houses. There
was about $4,000 insurance on the
property destroyed Lack Of water
pressure caused the fire to spread. For
. time no water could be had at all.
and the fremen were almost helpless.
When the water did come the steam
fire engine was put into service and
the firemen fought like demons
against the seething mass of flames.
The only thing that saved the entire
mill village from being swept from
one end to the other. az 1t was by
the nre Of last March q year ago. was
that there was very little wind.
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The Remedy That Does Good.

cdr. Kings New Discovery is the
remedy that does the healing others
promise but fail to PERFORM" says
Mrs. f. r. Pierson, Of Auburn Centre,
Pa. 1T Is curing me Of throat and
lung trouble OF long standing. that
other treatments relieved only tenn
porarily. New Discovery is doing me
so much good that feel confident its
continued use for reasonable length
OF time will restore me to perfect
health" This renowned cough and
cold remedy and throat and lung
healer is sold at Sibert's Drug Store.
soc. and 81. Trial bottle free.
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Boys Life Saved.

my little boy, four years old, had
a severe attack Of dysentery. We had
two physicians; both OF them gave
him up. We then gave him Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. which cured him and be-
lieve that saved his life.-William II.
Stroling. Carbon Hill. Ala. There is
no doubt but this remedy saves the
lives OF many children each year.
Give 1t with castor oil according to
the plain printed directions and a
cure Is certain. For sale by all drug
gists.
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oiarrhoea. dysentery and cholera In
fhntum. II was at this time that
-Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Di-
Arrhoea Remedy was first brought In
10 use. IL proved more successful
thah any other remedy CT treatment.
and has for IS years maintained that
record. From a small beginning Its
Dale and use has extended Co every
part OF the United States and TO
many foreign countries. Nine drug
gistg out Of ten Will recommend u
when their opinion Is asked. although
they have other medicines that pay
them a greater profit. IL can always
be depended upon. even In the most
ssvere and dangerous cases. For sale
By all druggists.
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CLEvEI4AND's WILL PRoBATED.
Document Made No Mention OF
Amount Of His Wealth.

Trenton, N. j.. July 1O.-The will
OF former President Grover Cleveland
was probated today. The probating
took place at the home of Mrs. Cleve-
Ian in Princeton. Surrogate John w.
Cornell being there for that purpose.
Mr.. Cornell did this out OF consider
alton for Mrs. Cleveland, who did not
care to come to the Court House at
Trenton. Mrs. Cleveland arrived in
Princeton from New Hampshire to-
day.
The will is in Mr.. Cleveland's own
handwriting and makes no disclosures
as to the extent Of his wealth. After
some bequests and the creation of
$4,000 for each Of the four children
the remainder Of the estate is left to
Mrs. Cleveland. In his will Mr.. Cleve-
land expressed the desire to be buried
In the place where died an! that thn
body should not be removed unless IL
should be absolutely necessary in or-
der to have repose b. the side Of his
wife.
Witnesses to the will are Proc. An
drew F. West, Of Princeton, ami Prof.
John H. Finley, Of New York city,
who were at Princeton, and acknow-
ledged to Surrogate Cornell that they
had witnessed Mr.. Cleveland's sigma
ture to the document. Mrs. Cleve-
land is made executrix and Frank s.
Hastings executor under the will.
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just ExOctly RiyhC.

'"I have used DR.. Kings New Life
Pills for several years, and find them
just exactly right" says Mr.. A. A. Eel
ton. of Harrisville, y. Y. New Life
Pills relieve without the least dis
comfort. Best remedy for constipa-
tion, biliousness and malaria. Csc. at
Sibert's Drug Store.