The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1912-03-29
SPARKS FROM LIVE WIRES

st. Louis physicians received let
ters from the city health commission
er warning them of the dangers OF an
epidemic OF meningitis.
A dispatch from Vienna says Count
o A~ehrenthal. the foreign minister.
Is In such a serious condition that no
hope is entertained for his recovery.
The nude body OF a middle aged
man with the head and arms cut OF
was found frozen into shore ice near
the bank OF the Great Kanawha river
near G~allipolis. o.
State Auditor of Public Accounts
Mccullough has filed suit for s.. ZOO
against the Western Union Telegraph
company at Springfield. Ill. because
a messenger boy on a bicycle ran into
him. injuring him.
Rev. O. Z. Harvey. a veteran evan
gelist among the woodsmen OF Mime
sofa and Wisconsin, was found dead
in bed at his home at Fond du Lac. a
suburb OF Duluth. He was dressed
and both feet were frozen.
Members OF the Jersey City Busi-
ness Mems association have pledged
themselves to boycott members 81
tie Hudson County Bar association
because that organization decided to
60 to a New York hotel 10 hold its
annual banquet
Chauncey Hammond, who in 1910
was acquitted of the charge OF steal
ing a 81. 900 pay roll from a Detroit
automobile concern. was convicted or
stealing an automobile. He will be
sentenced later. Hammond was ar
rested in Columbus. o.
President Taft's meditations on fill
ing the present vacancy in the SUI
preme court were mcmentarily dis
turbed by a communication from the
Woman Suffrage Association OF the
District of Columbia suggesting that
a woman be appointed.
Shiloh. 1.-The Holy Ghost and Us"
colony near Brunswick. Me-. has not
yet capituiated TO Rev Arthur Hersee.
who went from Vancouver TO take
Rev. Frank w. Sandford's place as
leader. Hersee styles himself "Boan'
erges, the Son Of Thunder"
Free marriage licenses are offered
by County Clerk Singleton of Padu'
cab, Ky, to all girls in "Jacksons
Purchase" who will make affidavit
upon application that they proposed
to their frances. This offer stands. the
clerk says. until February %.
The meeting of the Interparliamen
tary Peace union at Brussels is re
garded at Rome as highly important
owing to the decision OF the Italian
group not to participate and to sever
connection with the union if the meet
ing insists on CONCERNING the actor
of Italy in the conflict with Turkey.
News was brought TO Victoria, b. c.
by the Canada Maru of the arrival a
Yokohama of the Teyo Kisen kaishi
steamer, Kiyo Maru, from Sout'
America, without fuel. Chief Enginee
; Yamashita committed suicide by jump
i, ing overheard. A note he left say
. he did so to atone for his fault TO
: the fuel shortage.
, Sixty-two miners entombed In tn
Bunker Hill mine for % hours by
caye-in in the mouth OF the shaft a
! Suter Creek, Cal, were rescued. ate
I desperate work by miners from
nearby mine. None of the men wa
A injured. Several were weak from lac
r of food. but none will suffer any PEI
manent i'll effects.
A Gordon OF policemen and dete'
q tiyes paced the streets s%urroundin
Bellevue hospital. New York. through
J. out the early morning hours 20 guar
an expected attack on the institutio
q BIZ gangsters, who. il is said. wer
It planning to rescue from the prise
ward Of the institution a man VIII
o was she in a street fight January 2