The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-07-03

An NlNlnAklt uthAAi ~ maui -
Secretary Loeb that Mrs. and Miss
Roosevelt have been the recipients 81
orders from the sultan OF Turkey u
the porte has in contemplation such
honors. no intimation OF such inien'
tion has been conveyed to the White
House.
Under orders from Mrs Grover
Cleveland. work has begun on he
memoirs Of the late president, consist
Ing Of clippings from newspapers and
periodicals on his death and funeral.
The work will require six months
Two hremen were injured and $780,
OOO worth Of property was destroye'
by FIRE in the dry goods district o.
Jersey City.
One man is dead and 20 injured az
the result OF a race between Films
and Greeks in Chicago. The dead
man is Anton Happaia, a Finn. TIE
fight occurred in a saloon on the north
side. Happaja was beaten into ~
consciousness with beer glasses
A cloudburst AZ Wellington. kas
Monday caused the death OF seyesa.
persons and 80 head OF cattle were
swept away 10y the volume of water
that rushed from a stream into re
town. sweeping everything before 7
MANY Of the residents were asleep
and some were carried away in ,heir
houses. Five bodies have airoac.
been recovered.
Friends Of Grover Cleveland Dc
clare that he was a poor man, despite
the impression that he had amassed
a considerable fortune. Ii is their be
lief hat he left virtually nothing tx
cept his home al Princeton and his
country place at Buzzard's Bay.
The recent trip Of the car and
czarina to Reval for the visit with
King Edward has had a bad effect on
their health, particularly that OF the
czarina. whose condition is such now
as TO cause the gravest alarm.
The sultan OF Turkey. anxious 10
win the esteem OF the American pub
lie. has conferred on Mrs. Roosevelt
and Ethel. wife and daughter Of the
president. the decoration of the Grand
Gordon Of Chefakat.
John Heikkela. a resident OF Han
cock. Mich. shot and fearfully in
jured his wife and an infant daugh-
ter. and then turned the revolver on
himself. inficting dangerous wounds.
All three are in a hospital and it is
doubtful if they Will cov Jealousy
is given as the cause Of the act.
Frustrated over the widespread pub
licity given her suit for divorce from
her husband. Mrs. Frank J. Gould i
seeking absolute rest at her cottage
at Belle Haven. She is being con
stantly attended by a physician and
nurse. She is suffering from a Sc
we're nervous breakdown.
Her mnid completely unbalanced.
and in a cell az the county insane
hospital. Miss Laura Whalen. matrou
at the Iowa soldiers orphans home
a tate institution. probably viii new
or be able to explain her motive II
keeping Frank Pratt Al orphan. 1.
years old, locked up in her room, un
known to the authorities al the home
Tor three months.
Five bodies have been taken from
the ruins Of the Pabst Chemical Co:
plant. 176-17S Huron street. Chicago
wrecked BY an explosion. and a SIKH
is reported 10 have been found. Th'
bodies removed are those of Mrs. JAM
Nolan and her -four children. Mary
Jennie. Emma and Helen. Twelv'
women and seven men were s%everel.
burned.
II. D.. Everett. a government foresi
or: T. r. Wakeley. a school teacher
and four Fflipinos were murdered b
hill tribesmen on the Island Of ~
gros. The party had started acros
the island.
Convinced that BRYAN has not ye
sufficient yotes 10 insure his nomin'
I Eon al Denver. Tammany. by a clos
friend Of Charles F. Murphy, al
: nounced that it would hght the ~
braskan tooth and nail. II will els
uNlu WNA iOl q ANAATNA wv
: The Spanish steamer Larache hi
been wrecked on the coast near NJ
ros. Details Of the accident are lac
Q ing. The Larache was bound fro
!. Buenos Ayres.
+ A battle between me 10000 soldie
l. OF Mulai Hahd. the pretender, vi
are %entrenched in Fee. and the st
. larger force Of Abdul Aziz. the sulta
Il is momentarily expected. The s.
. tan's troops are marching on Fee.
The czar Of Russia would Ike
: visit the United States. according
q Robert S. Mccormick. former amb'
sador to Russia. AZ a banquet \
Cormick declared the car. in tn
u last personal conversation. had
Of pressed a great desire to tour u
, country and by personal contact "
ne the American people. 10 cement !
friendship between the two nations
an The Persian town OF Urmia y
n. ravaged by bands OF wild Kurds a
unpa{d Turkish soldiers. who attach