Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 27, Number 11, Jasper, Dubois County, 2 January 1885 — Page 1

Weekly Courier.

J-A.SPER

VOL. 27. JASPER, INDIANA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 1885. NO. 11.

rHI.HUM KYKKY fKIOAY, AT JArBR

UUHUIH UOOHTY, INPIAXA, MY O&Rtf ISN'T IOAXE, Wkkt Sixth Stkkxt. Hng1eipuberiptiN?fer fifty Kos., $1 60 for cix utauthe. ::::. 1 00 For square, K) lines orlees, 1 week, $1 00 Eneh snbaoauent "insertion. 75 ts. Lousar advert iflements at Hie same rate, A friction over even aqnare or square counted isfvsaiiRrc. These are the terms for tinnientmYert1eerais-; a reasona ble deletion will 1 made to regular adm-tWers. Voir:e of appointment of adminis ratnrs and legal notirea of "Rfce cnaraoter ( bj pairt In advance. t Far Town alii a "OfBrers, each for County " " Tor ntatrict, Circuit, or Slate, JT. IH rimiiBt. W. Tl. Vlea-wnt. vtttornetjs at Iaiw J ASrETt, INDIANA. f Uiii-l, icroKvn A.w.t:. I'fftiutsf InC. JOBS !.. HIMTl'X. Jj'fr, lurt. ATT6HXEY3 & COUwaOitS AT-LAW, JASPIR. IXDIAIfA. fMi'vur lu ailton a lilllr.fc 1 " . . B. Avnr will porilWrlf atte rrtMUowi-i;. B R 0 K 0 B 1TTK EH. 1TT0HSKI AT Ii, JhA Notary vlHWie, vV v.rr rnnnt!f.ti:.'Unt. Junis? rltlomey at Jjazvk .j.vsrt'Ki:, T?eJ.

'i-lti!.r',",l,,":,r,'of 1r",f,,noiithi ago at tbi season it was tUllcult

VTA Ir ihe "Cw

&m TtmeYLOR. 5- HUTKivi.nitt Avetruc. now tlictore fit nl-

UTKR, fftnmemzat J jaw. 4 ev sl v m r r - j 1 Ikthava, T rttli wrtJc tn Co?i of Ilnhot M aiyMnlaic1 PrtUtar umiIIob (tl'M t cot' Wcllo. figrOSIe Mir !er Kant ef Hie SI. CftarW Helel. ERASTUS DILLON, Resident Dentist, .JASPER, 1XD. Soliellji all lni1nos mi the Dental Hop. 1 .nd warrants all hit iraonn work. OFKK K Cor. StTrtK aH Nrwtoa &u. July IMti, 1K(-Iy. ' H W1I.SOK. t. Wilson Brothers, HUNTINC1URC, IND. all work wrrntf(t, tmA MWiicttfmisrnt". Qi If.nir -xpfriM: ts tfc KforMMit. uit f noae tut iht tntf hit, nhlt w t rtrt tht. rOMc la St. Clair IlntH teHlMlng. P nfloou lira i " PURIFIER ! THE WEST PUMP MADE. 13 ttCAtJSK, fai Mi" wly 4vit fur ralalnc ,. turnt win 4utrH hiMwla ntta nurlfj wUt aait !; It will w frrerr; It U

tar epwaiwi. , all nnd ieo one tn Operation at JOHN A. SERMERSIIEIM'S, AENT, JAEK, IND. JtKis luvUtljr.

WASHINGTON LKTTElt.

Washington, D. C, Doe. So", l4.

The inauguration committee of fln.vr,: ' rLB" JT . '

nod the result of Jin InlKire is seen In the ra-t' alJon Z. (;ftmMn. .-a uiHnauH- " W f Committers . PrS ovtrnor Ts f."1. "?,.?? "FO M"t ' Wred a house and hi shier, will eep

in politico, ami !h aociety here. It has leea the object of Hie committee to ....t... .. r.. " - . i .i .... IllMIII. HH lar MK llltttrtlllll. Ill lllf- MM ll-l'lf Ill - uiiMeea those who are not ai)iraiita rvifitthe C'pHal of tlmii coiuar,. it U owtimatfd that 300,000 pco coiup hpi e on tine fotiMli of March. Riort Iy Dcmocratn. f conr. but there will bo a host of jfloomv llenublians rrsi ilyiit hero to fuinih a foil "to their I05' A comniittre of "Public Comfort"-ha, been Hppoinirtl, wbosB business it vill be to know mor stKiut where you want to m than vo know yourself. If yon are a niilliniiHire. von wiM en to Worm lev'j. to IVillHrilVorto the Ebbitf House Hint jwy your ttlll witliniit Jooklnjf jit it. lint if vou have a round trip ticket, and twenty Hollar in your pookH, yon need not Jihvo a bml tune in Wa!iiiiijton. "Very filling meal" c.sn he had forpi'Iecf i HiiMiiiif from 15 to 35 ceutff. Uert and board need not oot more' than one or two dollars per day. Many military ant fivie oryaiiianons naye aircaay 'iiitat'ed ouartori-: hre number will I'OHieaud lodste in Pullniiti c.-.-i durinif iheii Miiv. A nroiWiHl teature of the. irmiiidwi) pioerKioi Is a niilitary com r - . f ,, . r. -.i. ,auy tr, every m.i of the L . on, each ntxchinir itrthe order of tne ilile of an J It! mission of it Mate to the Union, the! thirteen orisiual ?tttes commit hrat (VuiL'r-liM-i twt'ii unite busy lnrhie the oast week, and the Hoiiie and Sen ate are in a ott arret over the Naynl p. proprtatlon bln, whioh ldda fair lokeep ICtuij'rees In uuminal aef-Rum throutfti Hie IboMdaya. The Senate refill to ad journ unlets the Home etiaii jfree 10 vote moiiev or new mirw 01 war. inc Hou-e replien to the Senate: "We can Uw it if you can," U appearn now that h quorum of both IIue may lie in sioit iluiinje Cliri-tinHP vek. I haye bewi In Waahiniftott for Htir teen cii-et'Htlve winters, but have never -een o luubrioii! a Chrlfclinas enfiou a the tireaent one. Tliere a lack of the fueual pnjAratiMU ppifo jitruijeaare con

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luruiiT hi uic innnHxmieiH uii hip '""rL,uI,... n h5a etvinw

ui inc umiLMi ninie. tuiu leei umi. iiiuyii,-...- ,kt...

are in Ihelr fattiei' loPf wliea

trm-ied : ilimen Hrc hoaided where dolterxthe beneUt of their clwtrch.

wrre Mnl. The Kepublicau govern-

nient clerk, always irodiiral when hripJateP giving i new play. "Th Flower

ouhl bori-ow itionev, now.er.onoincaliOf the lamtly, on Acs eare lsre.

rom tri or cirHUtntaiifeji. llietuiyq iocks who were-wwiK. i b.iihui,.c ' i . . . ntim a Ikiatl lor Hvc percent. H;r inoiuti. arB iiicHi

selve ruined by tieiO!w ot money lome.oiw Lew Ilergeiirolh con

at th lute to net on iiiaiiie. 1 weivr iu the holida I - w most descried, and the lew who enter tu'tn,!Oie to giwte rather than ti Imy. It looks now not unlike Mr. ClevelandV adininifct ration will be under the iiMUHitv of aaanmititf an active foreign Utoticy that is if anything that-concerne

the Knit h American continent au bekutus of meaey

railed foreign to the United Statea. It Is imofeible for tho American people to liHik on wttiioiit concern wuue power ful .maritime powers cut a water way fcc-j tWCen IIM3 VWii ownini""!'""1!! "T"1 " or pro,Hge way fur ships to San FrancisICO attrt uie I leinr. O'lnit-n i"i " " " comumnri FiHiiceMias, at thts time, s nowcrtul fleet in Chinese waters, agsint wliinh our nunv navv would go down like lout, lint if we had a navy equal to tint of France, we would be at Ri cat

d mail vantage compelled to go arouudgust a Idghlv aa a' )?etn. It wa not the

rfi Hum. while Fntnce coum reach either tho Atlantle or Pacific coast on an intnrlur tttif. If the ITnlteil State should diva chin canal actosa the isthmus Tehrtiintepecfhe would hold a stratcglcj position, with which 110 fitiropeau pow

cotild cope With an extension oijroary

er our railway system throupti soutnern MltIwi. wei would be able to thiow an

arinvof ft hundred thousand men uponksembliugof the State Legislature at

tim uihnitta Wore France or any other! unwor rn old land ten thousand there. Itnil. IVaivrf and Kngland oppose the root rot of an Isthmian water way by the United States but their opposition will be the atrongest argument iu its tavor. fn this continent, at least, wo must. Crusoe-like.be monarch of all weeurveyJ with ifoao to dispute our realm. C. A. S.

TI11. carnnd eoriwi of COMIltV OOtlOS tOlcoHHtrV

raise money lor the construction of thefthis estimate ie correct 1,784,478, or 27

naw rrtnri.iiAtiRn were lHtriit-u u? 11m . t 1 .. . .1 V. . , 1. I AinndionerK at tHeir late sMsiati, and were old to the lowest bidder this week Tl, IsMiii Was 40.(KK). Oiie-tiaK to run rir veara. and oue-ha f to run six year at ner cent, interest. Ut mis amount

the people's national bank takes SSe.wrajfew York, 14 in T icoustn,w ta aoutn

ut a premium Of VlW, lieiMT niiew;ftroMua, amitwiin Georgia.

aififVM at a nrem iiiin ot aiuii Thomss !l. Paxiou .000 at a premium of M, triakinjf a tbtal premium of S7

W tWeiilir iug.-lViacetoa Clarioe.BeaU appoiated pestataeUr,

Mr. ClevelHiilM Pinna. IHiWALo, I". Ah P. JUaay oorre-

kpnudeut telegraphs ,u fallows: ConIlioHite for hitii. The resiieHatki'i will nian ijhtvc iHinirnmiciv un nc m-j-r-mi m menial eh la . ' li.lS.ic F 1 1 A T Ai.td1.JnHA n Tuiili.HU ft the iteH

p'liiii; t lift, unminii- vn .tuiiM-n ",rI.. ..J T ...I r,... Ifitl .tll of

Jo nee tafce the chair. Jovwiwr CleVHHHbwer to at iuih Albany: more -sen ven tent 1

tluit'l iiiviinjt f;utm mam j J lw)m 1 WBVt tAfill nil bihmi vtltt-

Mi'de I want to consult -5a the Interim. I -hull make a riHi to fkiflalo to attend the Charity Ball, making an except km f that, for I am crowded with invitations." "You wilt not have atiy eta to write then this year?" "No. It has linen fitegested that me iiiaiisrnral addrefB will have pome of -the frharactcr of a me&uiKe iu -MttKiiiiMf a policv, but I hardly think muck is ex pected iu that line beyond a very reitoral statement of the principjes ttiat will eovern jny action. A good ileal ha bet'tt fiaid about a SoHtkern admintatra tiou, and I euppoe pome peeple are lonkiiiK for assurancea that we are not: to have the Government run la the in terest of a faction. The way I look at it is thHt no part of the country is to be treat ed anv ditiercuilv from any other part. KH'ort have been made to rnise k taUc larm on thir matter. I think it is the uty 01 everv pair one man m now 11 , - Troy Taffy. The river i booming. All the large iKitts are oh duly agttii. The U. S. Mail Hteamer, Jaaaw Juth rie, which was wjnk ubeve here lat Summer, is on top once more, ami as pretty an a pc-HCli. , Prof. E. 6. AiR8W8rtk, t4e veteran penman is dead. Laat Piimmer he taught r claR- here and at Maxville, a half mile below, and while it w$ t ill in progrcHa lie was taken down fick. when denth relieved him lent Friday lie wa buried at the city eemetery. Christmas eve the M. E. ccmereiratkn of tiiH city hail an entertainment. wNh ChriRtnia-i tree, at CiareadoH Hail, fer The Troy dram it ic Tretiex contetnTlnmAnMM- .nntn. lu1Mi!iur-A-rtii com ni iu Of BergeHi &t li UrO., lw arriv . ... . j,, Bll(1 j8 f)Ht4,iK t,ing for the firai. commands her. Oolmk Ctotix. The Origin rCIiristm8 Gifts. The custom of Chrletma gifts grew font of a very old -religions rite. When it was the rnle to have shrine in almeM everv noose ana at given points along Rhe highways, it wacustmaryH Oli wt mas morning to lav -uiton the shrines for the peer, beiweuets utid written benedictions. Travelers nrincd the latter, and the poor were krateful for the first. The bouetiute ami trifle were tenderly regarded by those to whom they were given after haying served an votive oflerinrs to pome saint. Tlii llierc was something so sacred about them that they were not given carelessly and unmeaniHglv, and they ere prized accordingly. Intrinsic value was rcarcelv regaided at all. A faded rose, a leaf er trifling trinket was prfaeri thing itself, but that which it suggestotl that was prized. ipinarKKw. Mr, Moody, the world renowned evanvrcltet, is to visit Evaasviile in tebWe Understand that a number of the Democrats of this place will attend the Indianapolis next month It haR been estimated that me sum of IJloO.OOO has been spent in Petersburg for new business houses and otner improvements, on Main Street, durinjr the past twelve months. The new hotel is ucluded ia this -estimate. . Tim Percentage of Non-Voters. OiMtM Glebe. The total voting population . of the luutry is estimated at 12,792,887, and if ner cent, of the men failed to vete. The percentage of non-voters te 47 per cent iu Alabama. 45 in Arkansas, 1 in Call u fornla, 45 in Colorado, 90 in Conaectkmt. H7 in Indiana, 22 in Illinois, 81 in Kansas, it 12 in Ohio, 'lb in rennsyivania, ia m A poetofflce has been eetablifhed at Bvron. Pike county, and WillMue U

Our KVntio. Comv eraatfoH h Wt enrinfr; Give no mere te every gueei TImhi' lie' able to digest. Give htm always f tbe )M-lmc, Aad but a Tittle at a time : Carve to all but Jwt eitgh; Let them neither ftarvp Vor mh1T And, that you may Have yottr due, Let pome neighbor eare fr yen.

NolhiHr b mre l4rabte than the

ability to, talk well; t Ieal 1n a feedu my hmily Eml 4 i coavernitiw. OneV eberacter 1 wrer ri. HM nt citl.1iAir.rM- T Uft.

oekarly revealed a ia hi- eHtver:at. A wrwH iu order to Melre Iiimlfj agreeable ia society, ebouid be ramble ot conversuigiupon an mptca 01 Kf n.rn,. .iw, ' f'-f-on iie?iriHg to become a gooa eonveraatiOHalist.mMat poea a good memorv. The (raining of the memory muet lie well cared for. It s an undoubted fact. that the llHtriou$ Henry Clay's popularity, iiolilically, wae dne to bis wonderful retentive power. At night be would think over the namea of aH the persons he had met that uav aad write them down in a note-book. In tbe morning be would look them over aHd tlx them in Jih mind, ho that when be would afterwr.rd meet any t thorn, be; could call them by name and even tell; the place of meeting. It is certainly verv embarrassing for a perma, when, introducing an aoqaaintaoce te another, his memory fails him, and be ia put under tlie painful necnty of inquiring. Cultivate the memory of the child.; When he come home from church require him to tell you aH be can about the sermon that wa preached. Owe tauit, furthermore, be able to use correct language and not ue words wrongly. A jfood convenationnlint imi-i have much general iutormation, which U acquired cbusiv by rediug. it udy, and attentive listening to others. In our conversion we should asroid all rulgarin, p"iWi4?. manncritms, and f taug pttnises -arh at, "awful ly nice," "terribly funny," "you .bet," "h: Siboot;" and the like, will do for .tree coruerH, but not in theeoclal circle. Mo-H tieople take a greyer mtereet iu their own idTaira than in anvtbiHg 4e' yon ;in think of. a motbe)' to talk - M I . 1 l 1 . . 1 - 01 er siw, a youur iay 01 tier iwii Imll. an artist of hi pictur. a author of hi-: kteK in"WI?t?ftn. arid your eeitiM be aiHrea4ed. In eonclitknf I wih toay that tho-f who can talk should bear -tu mind that others out talk too. and eiM should not moaopolite tbe-eon vernation of the eveniing. iimrd again wt wuundlnp; tb feelings

iny one present. lieligion ami poliiiceUnd a

r-liOHld iMisitlvelv le banished uotu the conversation at a social party. Lit. but not les, -corner the babk ofi lieteaiug. To be a gooil Iweuer reajiores as tinch cHiltivation almost as to be a good cimvereationaKst. Bbw that yen take an intereet in another a eonversitioii, uninteresting though it be, aad thus make yourself agreeable. Mr. V. L. roods,neof thexte.nsive mrmers of the county. hrtHfcght SS hogs to market tail weei: that averaged 4l3 ponwis ean. O. M. Cockrum, of the wide-awake voting bu-incss men of Oakland City, and Miss Ida Fowlrr, tbe aimabie and accomplisbel daughter of I. It. Fowler, were united in wedlock last Thursday evening at (be reebleuce of tbe aride'r permute. Tlie Albany Journal sayss Tbe best busmess man in the oity f Albaay today said veterday that b epeut the mo4t moncv for advertising when people feh poorest, Tht Is the time,Mb said. "when people read adret twamnlt. II they find a store adverting bargain they will leave their old place and go to the newer, nd the new one, if It ie smart, will keep them every time. The old-iH-MiOMeu busines man will foel tbat he must do things in a modern style if le wants to swim with the enrrent. It baa been decided by tbe State Board of Health to recommend to the Superin tendent of Public Instruction the adviseblv of having sanitary science laugh, in the public schools. lie will be furtlwc requested to obtain, through the connty superiutendents, during tbe teachers county institute, addressee or ceaye oa luic hygiene ami sanitary eetcaoe. uThis is a "sad comment ry o our boasied civiliitiou,w a tramp deepondingly observed when be discovered thai thts bam be had taken from the front of a hop wae a we ode one. f Amarkaa Queca. A stndent in Oxforlf! unirersHr, on being. afced, "Who was Eaa-a?" replied : Esaa was a man who wrote fable , and sold Msoepyrijrht for a moss of potaaa.M The IWard of Dii-ectc.-s of the 9oatbern Prison have re-elected yojrard to t be otlce of w ardttt. Tbere are SiS eoavkta ii ta tamikera jarioa at Jei'artaarilk

frH Mr. Wm, Gnmr. W XATttcitroitii.TxacAe, Dee. 17, t4. Kwto Cckjkk Deer SMr: I iKtio

in it weekV imtmt nf the HeatittrWrr f6igai a omHHifh.arha, -frma Jnter rillH by MtaiwMMt aad Mniirlf hcipfed person, wbe h ehbr brsiaw imm Rhfrracter. ami ik evest a failure at HtanufactMritig- Hirainy and afeuMler, I. mUc that ht tongue Is evm ready oaly Mo bkckttH tb eharaeter of hit Wttera. property worth Jour tiaiee tive amovnt - my jHdabtedie, nor di be give nnj tofermatioH, whatever, Ih eecard teat that caused my leevir Jaer. It J HMteceasarv to render HHY-exiHawitwa. in regard to tim matter, ae tke cilwna of .Ixer and Duboia county art fcrniHtr with the m aat ion aa4 the cireemataweeo eoiineeted tberewitb, ami I Mbwit tb afTair to them to decide whether I wa riglit -or wrong- in p earring- tbie eore. If the correstHjadeat ( ?) is a hhm be wilL come to the front aad sfeew bia 00 ton. His iRRinaation tliot I went (e Teexae t take antber wife ie ooetlly ae truthful ax the contemjtible Her wbo wrote too item. If me oeonnrirel wwe anoiyxeol and the record of hi past -history exam ined, he would tie fouad rotten to th core, in conewsioa l wilt eey that th cowardly author ot the item, referred V ia unworthy the same 0 c. gentleman, and any maa who will lower binWelf t t-ticJi undue personalities ia tee dirty toaenciate with a common neigre.' le the ertixens of Jaaper and DttfeelsoouHly, I fieri re to ezpreso my fttMere tbaaks for paat favors, aad hope aoon to be abht to hettle alt my affaire in Jaooec. iiecpeeUnlly. Wx. Aeeci. s The XradMct of Xattirnl m. From an ftfNN letter oa MXatnra4 G9 Wells,' in the January Coatnrv. wo quote the fa Hewing: Tbo preducts of uaterat gaa are mtmerona. Tno meet iinKK-taittbs far are lamp or carbon Mack and carbon points for the oleetrie light. There re ten earliest ohvek werka in operation, mkinar 4.000 'nennde of black per day. At a. r unvote point, in Armstrong con at v. ia.. a Armasrong conaty, ra., a Bosion frm Has large works locally jcnwn oe tbe myMwy,' oa acowunt of tbs Wbieb it is oondaoted. Hare tber maka tbe black, and it is aoapoeed ooloriagmaiter aha, from tbe gas. At StaartaoK (urnace, in tbe same county, is another 'worke whore tbe carbon aeiats era ofi. - uane. Bdlt those works are guarded. etraagor ie not per ad Hod to bo ipout mem. A. numoer et ptrseai ara XrimeHtmg with the free, wMi ae nauy different objeota ia view. It ia mpossihle to learn what has bean accomplished, ae they are quick to set tba idraataice of keeping secret any discovery they may have made, what ia tins future of this wonderful fuel k, would be diSeuK la foretell. Vataral gaa priug are -known ta exist i a many porta of tbe United" States. This woald teem, to indicate a wide distribution of iL In An east last a large well was struck at Crestline, Ohio, which may epea a vast territory. Where rae may- or may not be found can only be determiaed by tbe drill. How far it may influence tba manufacturing iniereate of tbe years t come dapeade upon U supply." Abont a week ago a liUie cbttd ay rba. name of NMb. living: aear Hesmer, got a. ?ram of corn in her windpipe and oould not remove it. In a abort time the grain, of corn began to swell aad bar Hat wa, threatened at aay moment.. Oat laot him lay she wae brought to (own aad a -urgical eperatioa performed by oaltiny an apperature in tbe windpipe. It waa the only chanoe left for tba child ana! tbat proved ineffectual. Tba ebiH. died. Pelerebarg Praas. mx- -MHHHBMajaOM-naWaaMH-MHMwat Peter 3CeVey, a.railroad aaaa af VfayaT county. Indiana, who nareoc a bratboe railroad employee of tbe Air Waa who was injured in an accident, wae attewtal only $1 16 a day by tbe eompaay for bbs mention. Ms brought suit aad tbe su preme court of tbe Mate baa just oanflrmed a deck lea allowing him f 2 it per day. "We have beard cemriderabte about tba Habit girle bare of eiuingeu eueler. It'a n very bad one, particutarly if tbr leg; doesn't bekme (a tbe yeaaa lady. Hartrord Sunday Journal. Tbe Indiana beaereleat iaetitatiaaa have been carried on tbe past year sr aofw' 1Pt an nouns. Tbe Xewa nays Ptke couair HUm arejL telliap at It par aeat. discoant. Wabiagtoa Territory kae aajiaed a law akmg churen prapertr UxaMe. There are 50a Xaaoaic Laagaa m Ia. diaaa. Only about 40 per aaat tbe lead 1 ldkam ie Jtaaf easttTliim, "

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