Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 23, Number 39, Jasper, Dubois County, 9 September 1881 — Page 1

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t.i.iibcrlDtlou forJlftrNfc,t 80 wav Tliffi i ieM -c?U)' iLi? Sth t 15 1 tf)jr iw tome localities. The corn for tx mp ixnept l( the low bottoms, inlmot ,r-MrrTMK.xo; J lflJre. 1 The potato cWp

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F,r square, 10 linen or let, l wees.ti w.Mnumiy WW p-nurv. fit v dried up.aroducleg counties in Somborn Indiana, Lch ittbuequent tosertion, 75 t.l luring tha psst thirty year there has, but the drouth, no In it i.nth wrokj Tr.,raveriIwtneniittbeeimierwv "Taj K,"tfa "f ,,,tl'!h-oytdooe t!ieoi crop. r, that the

vtio over even iqtiftre or wei, frtr tr&nlt AdTPrtltemMT , revom riari and ' , b Pt m anvanca. r9r Tewnehip OfHoert, wb ter Conntv " " for nUtrleX, Cirenlt, orBtae, .T ItlI,Mt' BMMUUKT. tW. IT. J. BKIXHAJU3T. BBftHABD & BEINMRD, attorneys at Law JASPtH, 13? DIANA. will il!JtX JOKN t WKKT3C trraiHtYS COUiSELORS AT UW, JASFI&, DIDIAlfAOscar JL Trfppet? vittwneu at Law. jUMKwMWMMlO JAP1 lWtAA. tNR.s. ime-ijr IHXO JtUXTTMSR, 1TT0ENBT IT LAW, JLad Jfotary Pttblle, -rtrWM. mutOn ) Cs f if4 W .rawy anw. laf ri. dtttorney at Law. dttorneysat Law, JaSrtK, IxIAXAt W?!ta&at UurMttatiM a , Ja MAw 4Mf KMt f tee . CfcatHt' Mst f. mTlansford, Architect and Builder, JASPER, INDIAKA. i Mrtag hwatS In i mp. wHI tfc J?J5 ar SfWHyftM t fcnnut 4tn4, asS Make iwitwcMj at UMr,tMeUiMMaiict. , . . aiWnCSt'jlTml tku r Swr, m wry raaaW irw. . , . ltnwff--C, Uoaaa, Ai ataail'r. m mOCTNM W PRICE Of FLOUR. TJVHm kaewi wk it ar y.ar safj mmfr by Mr anatoatm, aai ban rSS U ! aMStWaaMKMrat rAXOT FAJTItT n.OUR SMt SO 1KR WaHWnwnMWtttMiMwh prk tm whfat, aat w moM aur WttWM Jfawai wbtk. UHQ VsilTXD TO SBU. THAT THRILLING BOOK lJt0fIE88K)HAL THIKVK8 WKTlftt THE Attaa Wsbmwi. Tb awrtwt Urh IMMUf trM

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jxariuu ixjs. The drouth is tbe severest aver known V i t .i.. r J

h,M,r .. l?t?L?rr h r Mr. Abbott. aud

WKimo.raii M.winw j , r me band es are niaaeoi raw wita coone. tbia. you wii ' M (.ri. in..L tiav fnf iliiririiiir. 1 limine nh nnt . . . . r, . JW8.

w Tiivi an. W. S. HIITaIll.i.i.i !.i.i,. r .k- .. verdict of guilty and assessed bis puu- where y

T'. " " " - . irr ..:;.:"V ,r '"..X l-i-bment at cunement iu the peniten-tbe majo

aamn aaa an f Her ar bjsh , an env ssa... i tv iiinii v iv ass hvm iwi as saw

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TUB DltOUTH.

ItajMMrw 4Srom Moitlim Tndlie C'MtH (.!, So rata except a shower of balf an 'hour's duration, ha fallen hi this localit "r"' t " J " i"" . . , . Ueporte from Marion, I

niiMtn, Ueiawarc, OenrboVn 1'VjiMkItn retiort front Southern Indiana eoenttee given below : KN'OX. - . tailiirA lhfAiKlu.ui tl.ii ...tv j u n aewni v Mil m aioi ea s f iuhn

' $1 00' JSTvr How7ri White KiS'lf rSjlSm iffir

Vni u r Vlitfi JXZi ,,,,ollf. Hve bim of frt;0t wcttr..r ..vi,, ...... r,, T. fiH.re,,ce' wd tbev v ir !

h'annem are Iah iwauul i tbein . Welle and eitern are dried up : borM-'lletb le aufferiair Par want of food. idrouth. A itporeian of tbia cHy inform me that, white in the wood a Jew davi ago, be found docene of dead birda, victim ot starvation. ihjott coestTY. Tbele lm been no min, for nine week beyond two er three alight showers, iuunlcient to Wet the routtd half an iucb klAep. Corn will not be half a crop many fanners wy not ovr one-tourtb a crop. LAte potatoes are au utter failure. Ptiucbei and ir rapes have been o bauly damaged that the yield will be cut otli from one-third to oue-balf. J hare te a terioun failure In dimU Farmers are ilUiKwiing ef. their cattle and hojr becain iney are not ante to Keep meat through the fail and winter. CLARKC COOSTT. There Has been no such drouth ae the preaetn in the memory of the oident inKXeW iTrr. .SJRiaiA unutUBL uorn win not yieiu hair dried P week. ago. Ko rain of account! luiiutia ullan .uii-l fir 1 ii ii a 'nt.lnul

will uot bo worUi the digging. Paeher"V7u M ' " . , w 1 WBUM cut short oua-third or more. Many ud Ur1"K implemenla.

- - ' meadows have been killed, and will hava

their stock. The average wheat yield'nlffhl week wan voted to the lwndoniet

was buteiuht busbeti per acre, when it should have been fifteen to twenty. itun ia ivMtv FLOYD COtfKTT. A gentlemsn who ha raided in this. county Since 1814, says tbe equal of the present drouth was never witnessed by itn. It is impotible to break tbe land for wheat sowinir, owinjr to Its baked and hardened condition. WASHIMGTOS COCVTT.

i rnrnpii in i nan lufviinu iiinrv is mr.

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Streams drictl np aud farmers hauling rJ " A""r l"e T'' water many mlleV, iu many localities fo?M Awit id to. hA bfn 'JSS .

Hhli alack. whi.-L tiwv are iilliiii off nneir mock, wnn n iney are soiling oh .Eiu ... MA.ikU ' ' a a ititsaw fiAw ve nuniMov wwtL l"111 01 duir ana nrst weex 01 august, ouii even thing dried up. Corn will not yield halt a crop. Potatoes are an aDso - lute failure. Average wheat yield, 8 buaheld per acre the county over. Fruit badly damaged. Meadows ruined, Pasturage destroyed. In many parts of the county the farmers have to haul water from lour to ten miles to supply their stock. All farmers not well provided-

wiin money are sailing on meir ""..ment, but was kept from doing so by oneery mue lucnneo 10 give you any aid or

cattle, and even sheep. cRAwroap OOWKTY The drouth has out tbe corn crop off at least three-fourth. failure. In many localities tbe water

a un ply has given out, and farmers have contract the tin 11 U I tbg wouu ment ion in tryiitj? to correct the Jad habiu mi rther bnnito hail water lonir distances Meadow son the Jot of Wllfams six feef lcir children. In yoi tiirse facts, ', Board adjosuned to the isext

are badly damaged, and pastures barned to a dry, yellow crisp. Farmers are sailing off their hogs and cattle. rKRRT COUXTT.

Mo rain fbr eight weeks, Com wiU(Wereiw the city FrjdayJ baring comc'ty, with all tlie rent in our profession, t yield over one-fourth of a crop on nere fnm noekpori The object of thchliou Id not dla-heasten tha true Chi -wtian

not the uplands. Late potatoes are ruined. Peaches badly damaged and yield cut short. Pastures parched dry, and mead ows badly damaged and many ruined. Farmers are selling tneir stock, ror wnat Mtoyeen ft WWKRICK COUXTT, The drouth is the severest ever known. Bven on the river bottoms the corn will be ettt short iargely, and on Um uplands three-quarters. Peaches art pearly all rHincd. Meadows and tutciNrei are Itoek for watt It wtU fotoh.

s' J The dronth h the worst ever known On Paloka bottom there will to . X 4u. . 1... . 4 . iwo-iuiras croo t iforu, out on toe wplaud ther ill not Im over tme-fouHh; crop. J ritiiTx ar se linn ihir hair and Clto or driving them into nciirhhor. JinH wbr oM ewn t plenty. There few such iicighbr1iood, however. - coitxtv This ! onhl irn and tock wju noi exceed one-uum ine iipiihi; j "'J'" f.T: f ","K!,VoouB Matlow oadii- damaged. Howiuir for 4,"u - ,,, l"JUHl, lllU)JH I III l 'V' ' U,S hTi,it " UB ' f oi:AamvvTT. y. In t; rne aroutb t f Hii;ii in rinn uiwu unriR in u;hu AU.a. . ... j . ..-.,. . .... "T" . . -' i. un niinr will not beuin lo &uvitlv th home d. manci, the farmer are aeUutir off their e ieitittir oir tneiru utock rather than to attempt winteHnff H. "In many localitiM water k Yary acaroe, even for donteettc uee. fEKoca cot sTV. Corn and tobacco nearly ruined titer win yiciti over onMiiiri Potatoes are gone. Uabbate i cooked. The meaflowf are badly damaged, nd Btniri .r tri,o to ell off their stock, few of tbem bei able to Winter it. PtribarK Prt. the practice of law. Taaflklp 1mw Mat MaiAMlrfajel aaa

nrtiorsroi'STY.

i . ,? . IT 7. V ""jO" traiuiug uiem uy bad uiauageinent to Straigbt-line last week. It will be re-, i.-w ,5 uiwr ....i J

turned aaiu a eoon ae aonte flat ears.it,. u. i... Ln.. id .t..

! Tbecasftor the fitate vs. Henry Brenton. for the murder of Gore Morton, Tw,tdr' detendaut lu t rdr evening roke ou; " n.c 1.1 ... i wwi.i. i rvn, pirn. i . i i .. .i i A work-bakt at the lawn party young lady present. It brought $1SW 45 Miad Lsnra Fetid wa th fortttnaloni. Msaiasoa a uv'i w mr? niv ivre aaa-rteaa-v viiv The bridge over tbe Fatoka at Donsrolaand White rivi-at Klnderhook, on Snl J" ' H!l TJ,' JlTl 'r""" .V' Iua 1 '7k .1 !" V- J'

""v Wl" w """"proving their time or wastimr it. It

structures. t.a....,i a lu f T.irM. 4 -.. Leonard Abbott, of Jeffewon town- . f ai aaa. . ai. . I J .

.jurymen were sev 01 a a iuwru(, wii irncieu euwrw wt neip lueir ennaren 10 t. h . ou. &iJAr.inP y. tiir u. ti. k.uu. 1.

1 sav v ve aa sa as w wa aa v ihw awaw www w -

ing to the law and evidence, and tW stimulate them to earnest activity in their I . . .1. . .. .. .

HKabv hmei MM tytkilf V sagarfl nfsi nAaaJHMgl WAflT ! tkllt tllOV ttM than la-sa

tbe courage to bang him. 1 hava tbaeonrasre to baasrhim. Ppinbunr correinondent to the Er -

fnj. Tribune : Last February, Jobn rd their displeasure. They will then lWill!.. mnA uM 1 ,,,, chitdrMn at uptake an active part against von. and trv

ilnv wiiu.m. nnUrA . n&it mr.i.,,Jto injure you. always aaaumW that their

ment to be placed at the grave of their children were right, ready to believe father, from Banks k Co., of this place. vry story they tell about you, however Last Wednesday the Arm sent an era-ridiculous or absurd; when they know M K..H.1 a funnifkCnn f , ikathat theao same children are tmnarhL in

t which he did. Last Friday flrm wmt over t0 the monu-j

James McCoy, who had tom np thejucourgeicv 1 sucn cases, 1 re are foundatiott, built a fence around tbepore likely to be the men who make r mJiiv, v..fM- Wililama and hia;a fuss on behalf of their children, lavitta

Potatoes are a totaPwtre, ana woman t k 1 tne roonumeni oef

put on the lot. c 1 tiff iill their from tbe footof. tU ex-Governor's grave.

The affair wul probably end in IitlgaUou.JuoMy u.a:Jkn: i,u-inees; and tt i .mm 1 . 1 no Wonder thai 10 mny are williug to The Owenaboro Kx!tiUiiier says : "Tl'eiCHve it for nunort any other pursuit. nmtnmr rJt ikm At. t.m.ia Alr.tlu pallmi'lltllt t n hitf fll vao tiiat lhl .li.f.M.t-

visit was to make, a personal survey ofjteacher, nor turn him from hie work ; but the routes along the Kentucky and Iiidf- rather excite him to greater paiienos.

ana shores, as they came down ou thidkoecer ingenuity, higiiar efforts, nobler side aud returned to Rockport by thejself control, loftier daring, firmer trust,

road on the opposite sine or tne river jana a purer consecration to bis work. They were very reticent, oxcept whed .Toxatha Dotxi.

with a few eittisens, out we managed tot learn tbst they were decidedly In favor I

of extending the road here at once and M Ktrtimaa give tht correct making Ownsboro the terminus. Therrwmja fMtowkag qaeetl that

Mr aUt AnttnallA InMUlld. wWt IhaMM otiit4a4i ataklnf tltt crosabf

amtmad to Ikwor tbe route oa the eoeswm " we ainnnnaswB ; s ia

slbl side of the river down to a aolitusevM aM taast . iunr.

COWPI CTK0 hy. , usAAirv

w. i.mMrir of ti.atMeiMMnf n bou i!.' t lSl ZJXtL jlMfrXJSl; WJSgl fT" , .wwiniwt w$ i-i..... 73 U Fv(p lrutlMMA t4w rtwHog the nreet term. wnts nil parent, lie wialnw to ate them. J .it ,,t ti,-w t.hi Jj 7, metbod of ifoverniof the hwa doU winter ; but bow i b7 jho i 0r ktHc. Ufo , Siool ,u ary jmicethd !' iis tifi-. win ;i.e pi.ii

' time to tiKu b.Hij er o it!i :.!m?i)ai,u v wy mi; t -.vanl tubf? Seated ecbcfi Vkl4e5w -ii i

iuu urn? t umir L' i-i riur miia . i . . i. j. .. - vh wib yoo u vi- t our UooianJ ife ibo bef. pJati, aitd tMthmh ...v-... w jur iiuw C, Wiii in world arl luui Lfi.ivlM ' tvit ttmctiera, nore to - a iaciwra, nore j a diiiicu tv. sa tba mu.ber. She can go ot to the tmt tw.j or tbi-etlae aday for eevttal drito im whether any f the eoilitiff have ir..1.', !i:f!!r.f Af" .Wi!C" Ah :tr "IT.. Ir" L' CT. "r'.LV Z' .k . ,"M Tf. otber kuow about her chil- , " , TlT-f I ! . ,y go 10 17'"' l ; .77" V. ' , ' uw auL knowledge and virtue, or bate them: wueuwr uy tuooi ninuence tneir per Mbemwnh a love of industry and probity, lfcWV. mm-mrw - W Ml W Wl lVl IV Ht house, nor roovemi with her children ahnut i;huol matim. uniu tt u m iut .o their .omplaiuU of the teaand Mr iWr '.u mischief and 't - " - B ' ....... ... mw

, tioy ucw wwrif. in , numt or James A. uarnekrto official na,(b cantimiou their uperiort) iu wnklng ' pew, yet, by virtue of his oOoaand oath

in iue iuum jmr .. u,u iU ;m com. ite Mg Vice-President, be can become "aetinir

. can spend any aruouui oi unic in ieaniuz lrmi.l..t - mi ,k. i.i .

"V.i ' c"-u' "',irve a such unUI the Prtfsidaat

; Lr" "' 7.:: il,M ur xta

) Pg lose itsappetiir.jppe.idwit has full warrant under the

- - - .L"' " !" J5 f! r """rn" " 10 Y " ui his children may to school or not go : they may be im-

''.T:" kiTi ".T"R : . ":,"w?fw. xcuUve.

Bi;,v,w" "-- - j COIKrn of his to kuow whether the it is any It he is too much absorbed in his pisa and Heme and wneat crop, Algb low taxes. But worse than have not only seen this kind of there were any in tbe district ou taught, and not improbably rity were of this kind, take no f . a ? wrK "r, iv.lnJ n!T?"???".c"t1 10 y.a"r P1?' .w wa nwr v wavweaj uawiisa iv Imake a fuss, if iu Your anxietv to aavn d Weas Uielr cntuiren you have incur jUVa at borne ai moat every day. School directors, too, are frequently mmnm n j , miw iom gir "g y ou their sympathy and o-oinera- ' a a .. ..a . a . v ..a . a. r too prtvUciii, Uv.ti.ii.g is not nnfre- . . . . . . -i . A baSHrWf ItblMMMjily m&mt ifesk IswIarUi an wijmin.

A Htniil Way t8Aiv It. I'nrter the above caption Um Philmlr!. phin Time !K;oeet of a quoeiion ttMl ii prof nt !ivliif OMMuJeraOle atiulion. It hv : Th CnbinK offircre are rporte! a vxe.rUvil ln.ut the quotioii of Vlee-t're-ianu Artln.r beta? UMitiwd lo n the puwer and dttlie of the Kiecuut'is. until the I'retiileat anali roov.-r uili ii-nUv to reewne Exoruiirr )atMrs and tiiey are repreited a faharmotiiou on th Mibjrct. -Tlwre a very aimpl and iafi way to Milvit ilt problem. It in tnaiie pUin by cotnuioa.iienae and a eommoM-MNM rewiH-ct fur and htwrpifUtion of th,

t (ii(Hiuioh. Tint Vie-i'naitlH mh. uan uaoinecie empowered ! rtwide a queetiun of aucb delicacy and But I'rridet GarAeid can docJde tha quetuji tifmaaif and ailettee all dipit .widunlt. ilu it in the full n Jus reiMMi ; ho i able to dictate a etimic.Preldeit and ijfn it ; nmoN to cill upon the toaMUaaatb noire. diit ui'Um hxwontfve ontoa, if (bo pub. i.c im i fc.tfc deiaanils it, aud bi iuiiett for tut Vice-Freaieenttoactae Freiideiit untu the President khatl decide tore-utu ie x.xacuuve XUlictloni. would b . ..1 ... j . .7 Vail. XlrfitSiS ,n5., , r vT uTrV' . r ' ' . 11 KtrWwl -ndor the moat r ecuuve two monilM ito Ct),Me bieealety may donend up-... tboeMiu iliii r -11 1 II "u-ro are praeeing Cxecntive doiiet to i P vanned, M doubtieas taore are. the ..mpie and safe way hi for Preesdent Garfield himself to ratame the VicePresident to become acting PlMdiit until such time ae the PraaioW shall ii able to reeumo the labors of the Presidency. None could question eitfeor the propriety or the legality of lu.-h a nuinm .iu from the President to tbe Viee-4reaidiH, and it would limit tbe exercise of ih powers and duties of the Executive ofiV by the Vice-President to the pleasure of tbe President. If the Viee-Presideui cannot become President by power of attorney, as has been suggested, by au thority from the president to sign the ' 2- t shall Th Constitution for such a course, and bo ia tbe ouly person whose authority to aummon tbe Vice-President woedd be unchallenged. Tbe solntioa of tbe problem is easy, simple and sale, and it the public rresiaent uarnetd to fnllr competent an 1 Uuthoriaedto meet tbe TwasnSwsnr. dantial prerogatives at bis pleeeare." County Board of EduestUoss. Pursuant to the requirements of tba School-law, too County Board of Education met at the Court -honae in Jasper. Sept. 1st, 1881. House called to order by the Co. Snp't, and after roeeiving tha statistical reports from the Irastoaa, the reports of the commiuoes wore reoaived. First, was too reading of the Bales and Regulations for the county seboeia, sen! several secUons thereof whleh were of importaoce, and after debate parsed, asui tbe Co. 8up ordered to add to the Manual all ha thoagat neceaaary. It Was movod and carried that BmW Monthly School Beports ba adopiad for It was movod and oarrlsHt thai tha standard of recall ssasuts for teaobers iteease tt raised to tbe late sitMdaed, to take effect July 1st, 1881. Tbe Committee oa Towmmip Liorariet reimttad, notaaitiag the pnbtseattoa of too saaso ia the Coaaty Manaat. The Committee oa Bales for the government of the Ooaaty Board reportad and their report was snread woost tha records. Said committees were itst Tua t mart if regular meettnsr. A. M. SWXEV&T, Gtndtvaaau Joxab Lxnwaoan, Secsretary. Kdltoria Ooavemtioeu Tbe editors of tfse 8eoond Cssjgre sioi al Distriot wfll moot ia OewtwnUoa. m Vhsceanes, em the 2Sd and 1 of Septembor. The tret iinMilmr will bo held ia the Cowrfronae, at t octochv . m7ofth3Sd. It is hoped evarjr aditasr and pabUsher ia the Dtotrict wlU be V . there. if ansa has jut extreme sarong oUbitloa liquor law. How aaaMrtrva R h mav bo gathot ad from the tact that Uwfced Btama lawraal Meiaaue aatlsartrt soil about as mwNsy hWaata tat tkey lil Laakga Aft 4bMJL aaji eVVaat -1 PV'VV4MHVV 4eV sMfcHsWj llHtt PHtf' aiajBaStf