Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 33, Number 25, Jasper, Dubois County, 6 March 1891 — Page 1
VOL. S3. JASPER, INDIANA, FRIDAY, MARCH 6 1891. NO. S5.
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" EBUliMK Use wfflce of a well-kHewit
A MODKIj LKTTEtt.
55. '
Democrat Who Keel trued.
Hon. rVauk W. Havill, tha genial and
GOLD, SILVKU AND COPPKK.
Gracefully, The Product of the United States
aud IJritiah Columbia in 1890.
Wells, Fargo & Co.'e report of pre.
JOB MiVttAlf Am.
v wiuvw ui n wri KHnwn ..-. . . . - -
I lifted my eyes and found' w."iy e4Uior ?' ,,,e MoinU wmel Keg- dons install produced in tb States And
fronted with the tritehtei ' i'," 7. . 5 www w o. Trrori WMt of tht Missouri river
vemlmr clerk of (h court in HU district, (innludinic British Columbia), clnrin Mill in Ills t-aaltrnati a a U .. 'lam . L i . i . . .
..... t.vn IV vwi. iiliun, IDfV KNUITH m (QB CK"K'(B S UOl
.merchant,
. . jr a
aKaAv iiiinii. ior di hoi., ii mj i . . . .... - - r vaiiiimif riari
I-thV " t 1 OO""" . "m,m' temperance lecture I nt "
course of my lift. It wH an iHacritioii'ir d?iof,thl8.Fru'1 ""1 florlou U. $32,136,918; silver, 62.930,831 : eopner,'
kvtk BrnTjiiiij(n. marked with a pun oh the back of a ,wi.r JV,'o"0 "J" new ay atter in-(fzo.5W.W3; lead, f 11,509,71; total
rtr.niKrc,101lBorloi, lwook.il 0Qfl card uailed to thadwk. The iescrip- 7"",. ' nwf pointed gross .result, $l27,l64lu. The "coinrorqnro' . . ,.rltn. ,K i 0b read tnltawx ' 'nKUe. inercia " value Mt w deh ttm ftvrl mit.
1 Which' "r T,nc IIox' B- Haiirisok, ., Prksi-Ws iiml hy ben eitimatod is: Si.
Wl . , dknt, ATc.5ir; liy tli grace of tfodvr, fio ppr ounce; copper, 14 ceuU
" iJ U rover UlerelHHd I Rin poatmMoriPer pound, and lead, f4.30 per cwt
j it k iakk or wis htti. 7 ai jftounl uarino Jij- ofllcUl term will
Homk ok IIkli.? expire Jan. 20, 18!K) In addition to th
"Where did vou
did you nail it an
th ..t if...i . ioi J-emocrKtic newanaoer. estab- ior iraBsporitnsr nuiuon. orea
,,aH.neitalnticeaoflIke character ,.:,.. nn lhmp. ' .... '-, :liUed in 1889, and piiblishod at $125 al'e from the mines outside of
h Mrce. n wl, teu vou H e U.rv of that card iyMr flh " V11"? 8 account of 20.ne expies. and the difficulty of telling
' i- . i iitip fAoa r ia nt t i a m .1
,aoie Utile aifo I found mvee f fa niri .....V... i""'"'"
Uuiror advert! eemonta at the tame n'e A fraction over oven equare or "iu;r,. counted a a aquare. These . tst tfrim for trauaient adrertlse-
"IjI ruarnlar advertiaera.
' ' . nf ,lal KU. . . " " fc ' ' " "( mil nn...l!. . I I as fiH lit, ualtniiliiiM V, . . 1 1 1 .1
Vr.tiCO Oi SHin'inn"'"" """' ilia iiifirniiaiif. "I urtnla itmt mwaair inJ new Hiuuer, nRau.y" hiviiiiii uuimuii, urtw nu
" ws hisrenlr 'and' Rna P"lllneu at fl SS a"" eii irom im
Aa In
aaya that
firmer report,
MiiowHiice must
the
be
company made for
(ret that and what'11" ih v Lho c,, 1 8tn ,se tlio.l),'obHl'l" variation from exact lljcitros,
OiBr fnr?M I niwr ot Mount Urmel Rpjciater, a.y rwon ot eenatatitly increaainf facili
Tha Wy Corprationa Work To-
irothor to luflueNuo LcylsUtioa.
There waa a hill before the Legislature to oonipol atreet railroad eompaniea at
inmaBapoiia to improve atreete heiweea their treeki ad two feet ou each aide in tha earn war etreete era Mved. and
of course the railway company oppoeod it. The Evanivilia Courier telle how they did it: Senator ICcGeo says that ha wae approached y Proeident Shaffer, of tha
Street Railroad Orapqy, and urged to
OorryatMiNdori ujr.
Aa l0eg ae the preeent eon di lion of offairs retuaiim in Conneetleat we do't want to hwr a Republieaa ear a word te ua about the Democratic frerrymaader la ludiana. Tbere a aovemmeat by the majority is trampled under foot la tha
moat reckleaa manner. The New Have KetMer ahows that the townehipe' ropriMented in the lower Houae by IIS Demoerata polkI at tha laat alaeiloa
f2,2o rotea, wuile the townehlM m.
tiirning 133 Republican pollod but 4S.
vote against the bill; that Shaffer asked i0lf votee. The Democratic majority in
WUUm K. Cx,
John I. Wrftt.
BBETZ Sc COX, Attorneys at Law, JASPER, IND.
ILL practice in the Courta of Dubois and adjoining counties.
OrriCKKwt of Court Uouae. Feb.Ml.
B.B. Brannock, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon, JASPER. INDIANA,
rt.ja .
into me tmitKing kibit. 1 would run out once in a while with a viailiiifc customer or at aa invitation of a traveling an, or on every alisflit occasion that of.
fared. I soou found tht my buoinees faculties were becoming dulled, that my
Elnmol, ...a -.,...,1 il.. """ K'"""
B1V annatile falling, and a flon.tan ,.SP? V. . f' . dl8P09e1
-r....r. L.::.:".inai which i
"lug iur biuuiiuiiu Fiuiiuiaiii uecuinlog dominant. I aaw tears In the eyes of my wife, wonder depicted in the face
or my children, and then I took a
look ahead. One day I ant down at this
aa u. - i.ii. il . .. Axa .
t hub in unice lias agreed with me and I have in the main with the office, .1 a w . .... '
anu winie i niight reaeonahly entertain the hope of holding on tor eight montlie longer, yet I feel it my duty to tender my reeignatioii. BjHsf a Democrat I
have preaohed that to the Tictore belong
to practice
preach.
''Your iisimedUto predocefnor hoeftd to build up his 'party by koeninif the on-
,' ;i peaition in oflice. You are probably ,0"R,aware, if you are at all familUr with tho
vocabulary
Orrirr.tn oflce.formetjy oocapied fcr IV. Werlr, on Jackaoa atreot. IkFinVvCK Sohabaaacher property, F.'.ih Street. i).c . iie-a. Tl. HONEYCUrr,
iTn&m AT LAW, fASPER, XISX. irrrHnatrr f er44aats on -i -it wt4t eclltT.
errrotc-vaot ata t riwMiMM,"ii teu
(m. Krmr lM-k. Apm w, OTTO a MJKTTIIEE,
JASPER, - I1VI-
?rvifK 'fj bat wee lUla a4 yM 84r4.
W. A. Trtjrior.
TRAYLOR
W. 8. NMfitwr.
ttltorneysat Jbaw9 rltL pnctto ta th CwirM r IMkU a4a4ln. IWMllllu r.rtlraUr ,llilUl iM !
iMrt,. " "
'-: oa 4mt Xaat f tae at. CairtM' K4t.
mtormy at Law.
altu flft,.tlH v..l. - --a n klaaa
l1 1 a "Coatlrr ' kathUM. Wt Mala ttt
BBCXO BUETTNEK,
ITTOttNIT it LAW,
And Votry Public, ikfittU, fBDfARA
t a - .
desk, and half unco, scioual wrote th.T"'?" ,ru" "nn !rue ynf.
inscription on that card. Oh looking at
it upou its completion Its nwful revela
tion burnt upon me like a flash. I mi lad
it up there, and read it a hundred times that Afternoon. That night I went heme
sober, and 1 have not touched a drop of intoxicating liquor aince You see how startling is its alliteration Now, 1 have no literary proclivities, and I regard that eard as an inspiration. It speaks out tbrea solemn warnings every time I look at it. The first is a voice from the altar,
the second from tbe cradle, and the
third and last from " Here my friend's earnestness deepened into a solemn shaking of tha head, and with that he resumed his work.
I don't think I violate his confidence
by repeating the story of that card. In
fact, if it should load to the writing of!
similar cards to adorn other decks,
think he will be immensely gratified.
Tha OtMftWtr af Hi tanM. Praia Ui V Tark ChrkMiM taaatrar. To have been eileat on tha slavery qaeatioa woM bve bee a em. "i he
I limb bow ew tha sVadly work of
ram tea rrralersia. If noHl'etaNS put
tbemeelvee and their parties In the way
ef the march of Christ they must expeet the pulpit to thunder. The time when
tbe pulpit must apeak naunet be mistaken. The line la very elear. Silence
whr-H great mural principle ar at iwue makes the pulpit faithlcM to Christ and uselt's to the world.
ttHi I all tk
J I, Wll,
DENTISTRY I
Or. Tt a "ar"fcaT-"m.r
jmumT DENTIST,
ipEClAL NOTICE !
P(t8. c.
,lti HI North Mm MU., r MSKR, INDIANA.
I I Vs" lof nmounce to tha public that1 .W-? juet receivad a v..tv ri
Jl SIIOKS. nuv Tint n
flaaWCKRlMB; and invlU von to
v mt stock, which I soli cheap.
tt.w'" ;rii ,C. "Mntir Lent,
The Drink Trme t. raMki IMHBHtlnii. The greatest enemies of the school and
college are the brewerlca'and the distill
ery. Children clad in rags and pining in want, carmot, and do not, "attend school. Drunken parents cheat thoir
children ont of that to which every child llvinK on American oll lias an undisputed right a common school education, Drunkenneaa and ignorance go band in hand. They are the twin curses of this countrv. They are the products
of the Infamous ntiion between corrupt
politics as represented by the leading political, parties, and conscience! avarice, as embodied, in the hear and whisky traffic in the United States. A school house is to a ealoou what noonday is to midnight darkuees ; what civilisation is to barbarism ; what virtue is to vice; almost what a section of heaven is to a slice of hell. The one alma to elevate, purify, ennoble; the other degrades, brutalizes, corrupts, debase.
The men who prefeeses to be friendly to tbe American public school, to universal education, and at the same time votea to sustain the saloon, has either lain In some political grave-yard for a long time, or he he "has rooms to 1st In the upper story." Tbe saloon thrives on Ignoraaee and fattens oa vice. IntelllrHca and morality tbe brain and heart;
of the nation are fast martbatllug their
forefos to girt its death-blow. "'It' ekfH Jl tTaAM9 Mliocllaajri
1Ur ooHtaina hut one tier cant, ofl
nutritive matter, and is therefero not a
thing to be taken for nutrition at an.
Dr. Lancaster.
Iowa is "ruined by prohibition," yet
lo.i month sha naitt tint ntia (lOlinr oi,
her State debt (ninety thousand dollars),
and new taxes ara to be reduoed one fourth.
Thirty-six "wet" oeuntins of Georgia
have one convict to every W) people
that his name is now Dennis.
I am moved further to tender vou
ray resignation because of the anxiety of
oarti-yira lull or patriots to succeed me. I believe that tariff la a tax. They do not. Therefore they are) of your own kith and kindred, and he who provides not for hia own household ia worse than an infidel. . I am told that you are hot built that way.
"Uut tn resume the thread of my dis- Mlver.48 4t; copper, 18.17;
course. The boys who are anxious to bo T"6 '"crease in production
tnv successor are verv hiinisrv ; lhavilhan doubled in the last twenty rears.
have been feeding on shucks and icicle'!" 1870 the value of tbe product of tha
ror four long, weary years ; the official, unn oiates west artiie Missouri river calf is fat, and they yearn to taste itsl" $62,150,000, amrin 1890 It reached tender Joints. They fought (anionic ,$lS.eX)4.855, which ia tha greatest year's themselves,) they bled (at the noa,) and output. Taking in British Columbia and are willing to die for the G. 0. P. tne wes coast of Mexico tho higheet
"Whoa 1 asserted that you ware the'l""'" was in I HSU, when it reached Chinamen's candidate and ate raMail 1127.677,836. In the same year the pro-
entirely reliable data from private sour
ce. Etpecislly is auch the case in the
reports from Montana and Colorado.
.Statistics gathered In this way are liable
to oe exaggerated : but, with some modi
noatlons on this account, made in the report, tho final general results reached,
wnne only approximately correct, may lie accepted ae the closeet approximation
poesioie nnaer tlie circumstances.
California heads the Hat aa a cold
producing State, and Colorado in silver. Tbe total value of all the output by
states is as follows t uaHforn a. 111.
761,114; Nevada, W.240.536; Oregon,
$i,uoouuu: Washington, 27,ouo; Alae ka, 762 811: Idaho, 13,824,5O0; Mon
tana, $34,114,965; Utah, $12,859,176;
uoiorano, rJ7,Z75.447; fluv Mexico,
9f.0oti.es6; Arizona, $7,597,348; Ia kota, $S(045,50; Texas. 249,4J3; Urit ish Columbia, $161,555. Total, $127, 166.410. The yield for 1890, segregated, is an
proximately as follows: Gold, 25 29;
lead, 9.0.
has more
oup with chop-sticks, they awore by Dudley and Foster that it wae a nampaign canard and threatened to detail block of five to fry the fat out ol we. Fortunately for ma their threata were
Hover carried into axae tie.
They earriad tereftee. dreek with the)
oooaa, aed aang tnaadpa'a bet will fit Benny,' and di4 diver and msnv
rooiiah tliiHt, none of which would they have hoen guilty of delng bad they not scented an aroma of postmaeter oil the crlep, morning air. And the r rami a of pratae which they sounded when it
became evident tht you 'had got there, Kli will never be a Sahara in my mem
ory. "For these and other reasons untie cesssry, to mention I tender yeu my re signatiun, with tho hope that tnv sun
ceor will lie anlansted by a similar
spirit In 193. If he5 is, your Democratic
successor will be spared the tminful no
cessity of 'turning the rascal out.' I am
rcspictfully yours, ITkanic W. IIaviix, P. M.
MN. B.-I would rather be right than
oe poslmsfiter."
liJtn If ha waa not the attorney of the
Mccormick company at Losrananort.
and when he said that he waa. Shaffer
told him that the McCnrmicka were. In
terested in the railroad cotnoanv in thia
city.
Later bhaflor called on him again in
company with J. 11. Hay wood, the looal
manager of the JacCormiok Harvester
Uompany here. Continuing, tha Senator aaid : "Mr. Hey wood did not seem to want to sea me, for he had nothing to eay. Mr. Shaffer immediately began talking about the hilt pending in the Legislature aarain.
Finally he said, significantly : '.Senator,
you are tne attorney for the McCoruilcks, and you ouzht to protect them in
thia matter. It Will be to vour lute real
to do so.'" "I was eo angry and humiliated for a
moment that I could not eay a word. I
wanceo away a lew steps and than ceaae
back." 'I believe vou are the nrealdeat
of tha Younr Man's Christian AsmmU.
tiou?'I aeked. 'Yes ' he eaid. 'Well.
sir,' I continued, 'you are a miserable scoundrel and hypoorite.' " .
I auueu to this a eood tnanv mora enl.
thets of which I was Mitnewhatiaahamed
after I cooled down, and closed by ordering him to get ont of the House.
uut, senator, let me arm Imt ae." he nut
in, "but I stopped him and told bint that he not only could not apologize, but that
ne vouia not talk to me at all, and re
peated my order far him to leave the
Mouse Instantly. Mr. Shaffer than nut
1.,- t. . . ... i
uutiue ui aim uepariea.
ine developments have created a sen
sation ia Legislative circles and.: also among tho friende of Shaffer, who is president of the Slate Young Heu'a
Uunstiaa Association."
senatorial districts waa 71.410 for thm
State, which gave a Democratic majority of 10 in the Senate, but did not overcome the gerrymander of the Honet dietrlcta. Putting the two housM tn h
the Democrats represent lsfi.leo
while tha Republicans In both breaebea
represent only 73,144, though they eoutrolled ou joint ballot aud elected their Senator.
Three times In succession tho Desna.
erata have carried tbe State for Governor on pluralities, and aa often tha Radicals have nut in their dnfatfi
didates by the action of tiiis gerrymender Leslslature. Now, when tha Demoeratic Qovernor baa been elected bv a
majority over all, the Republican in tbe Uouee refuee to loin the Sonata u Am.
claring the returns, aud tbe Republican State Administration, perpetuating ReeHf in office beyond Its term, threatane tho
iseenocraue otsie omcera by proelaoMtion and proauneiameato. PeHarabnrw Democrat.
Chancey Depew make public Gen. Sherman's account of how he oame to
make the march to the aca. Sherman
had been iraportuuing General Gr.tnf.
President Lincoln aud the War Department every day for permission to cut
loose from his basis of supplies aud reftch
through the country from Atlanta to the
sea coast. Lincoln was afraid he would loee hia army, and while Grant in the main agreed wilh the plan, there wero
staff influences aronnd him that were hostile toils execution, "One day Sherman received a tele
gram from Lincoln aaying that he mij(ht
usehis alteration., lie instantly ordered one of his staff to take a detachment and tear down the wire for fifty mile be-
and Washington.
ductionof gold, silver and lead reached
its highest point, while eopper touched the top in 1800, Tha export! of silver daring tbe pant year to Japan, China, the Straits. ete
have been ae follows: From Loudon.
HI 178414; from San rraaeW
mo; total, $47,874 JOO, aa effainatf
887,ftM7IS mat rear. Poaads aterluaar
eeumaiea mhh
Im aptakingnf Mexico tbe report sare
"The returns from Mexico continue to
show a steady forward movement, in
full accord with the healthy progreae of
mineral deveiopemetits and mining in
terests In the United States. The resul I owing In great measure to tha libera and friendly policy of the federal gov
ernmeut of Mexico, which has afforder!
enterpriea of the kind every reasonable
encouragement. The prospects for tbe
future are also very bright." The lota outpni from this country, valued uuon i
mintage basis, is : Gold, $1,108,000, and
Miver, f4i,ow,w.
WHAT IT COSTS.
Government Ex pen sea Asattmlng
Alarming 1'roporttons.
While our population in 1890 was only
sixteen times as great as in iiu the ex
penditures of the National Government.
excluding all payments upon tbe in
tereat and principal of the public debt,
were more than 130 times as arrest. In
other words the population inereaeed
from 3 929 214 in 1790 to 62.480.S40 In
1890, while the ordinary annual expend
itnrea rote from $1,919,592 to the sum of
4861,637,208. If we take the yearlSlO.
20 ypare after the adoption of the Con
stitutlon, we find that the population
waa 7,239.861 and that the expenditure
were 15.3U ubj, or 73 cents per capita.
in ism cx years afterward, the pontile
tion waa leee thau nine times ae great as
it waa then, hut the ordinary expend!
South Hand Time: Tha Senate of New Yaik has paed a bill extending the inheritance tax, by which a good deal of money will henceforth flow into
One hundred and one "dry"cetmtlea in the state treasury An inheritance tax, j i, - ci.t-l.. mmIiI tn av.lltba an ttipntnA tar. I a nun nf Ilia mnat
try 1 329 people. icqmiauio ami jiihiiibuiiiuh n tiiitiiun ' I a JuInnJ ft Mniittouu 4 6 Ia a ae sua ami
It la reports that after an earnest J h , - f , mnv K r...0)1.bl.
of tbe money gathered from them
tween Atlanta and Washington. Till
circumaiance be never told puhlioly, but j tures were more than 48 times aa great, he said that when Gen. Graat'a book and amounted to $4 19 per capita.
From lsio to mo, including the
period ofthe Seminole war. tbe ponula
tion Inereaeed 32.67 per cent., aud the ex-
ptnditurea increased 80 percent.; from 18(0 to 1850, during which time the war with Mexico was commenced and prosecuted to a successful termination, the population Increased 85.87 per cent., aud the expenditures increased 63 oer cent. :
but from 1880 to 1880, a period of profound peace, population Increased 84.57 per cant, and expenditures increased 5f
per cent. The ordinary expenditures for the current fiscal year. 1891. will be
at least 12 per cent, arrester than in 1890.
although the population, as shown by the recent rensns, ie increasing mt a rata of leas than 2 per oMt.Senator Car lisle. In the Forum.
was puiiiunsMt he was interested in a
statement it contained to the effect that
General Ilswlins went to Washington to
countermand the order permitting Sher
man to march to the sea, mat he found
that "the rebels had eat tbe wires."
Thia ie not au improbable etery by any
mease, it is quite in harmony with Sherman's general Impatience of restraint, and especially of interference by the civilian generals who hold planes in Lincoln's Cabinet and who had .mined the career of a half a dnr.cn of the ahleU
commHiidsrs of the Federal Army.
Kvaiisvllle Courier.
debate, wine was banished from me nanu of the bannuet to be given De
cember 13, at the Palmer House, Chicago, . .. .1 ft'. 1 Uata'a
liy lite onu-wesiern irTciiB Association.
share
during the life-time of the decerned, and
serves aa a barrier to the appropriation by a lew of tbe entire accumulations of the lucky and favored enea in the stray-
It is a mistake about the gas project at Princeton having been abandoned, ae reported In man) papers. Gas flows ae
rree ly from the well as at first, and experts pronoNpee it fully up to the average of such wells in the eaet and north. A scheme waa gotten up to capture tbe stock, tailing In which the eohemera started all manner of reports. Princeton
wi t yet we nappy in the pxmeeeiou of
rica gas weiis.t.Mkiand Record.
A little borax put In tha water In
Snake Storiee. Amos J. Cummiags tells two rood
snake storiee that were wuh huelv bv a
Texas judge ia the cloak room of the
bowse during a lull ia tbe ardnona warfc
of w-naklMf . One of thorn weal that
mote are ia Taxes what are know M
gsaea sea area. Thar are moad on i
bottom hands and took like jointed beado
or glass, ween struct WJtn a whio tho
join ia rail apart. As soon ae the easell-
atit disappears, however, each joint crawls btck to Its place and falls into tine, making connections with a snap. The snake is then again In trim and ready for business. This remarkable snake story wae supplemented by one still more remarkable.
The judge asserted that while he wae out on a prairie one day he saw a snake
16 reet long cbaainr its tail around in a
circle In much the same manner ae a dog plays with its narrative. Finally the snake caught the end of ita tail and be
gan to swallow it. It continued the operation uutil it swallowed itself out ot
sight.
HuathHfbaric Area.
The Buaineae Men's Association has a
membership ofi81, whioh speaks wel
for the Association.
Henry Moenkhatis purchased a fine
registered stalllonafrotH a stockman at
Ufayette this week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Roettrer were In the
city a few daye daring the week with
friends. They left Sunday for Louis
vine, where they will reside in tbe
future.
When you hear a man say be fa anx
inus ror ma town or county neper to
prosper and not willing to pat hia hands
in ma pockets to help It, you may put
mm aewn as a tug liar, as the poor pol luted sinner who stands la the oongrega
tion and sings, "I know Jeeue loves
me."
The Chicago Times has the follewiac
to eay of Mr. Penninarton'e Air Shin:
Inventor Pennincton's flhrht of Intellect
a a , it . . . -
nss readied the interstellar s paces. Mr. Pennington's air ship "flirhte" have not
exceeded a height of twenty-five feet, and besidee that, there Is a string tied to t a ma -
ii. mere is ne string tied to the in
ventor. He soars like a real bird. In fact he is a "bird." One who can work
up a scheme whereby from 600 to 1.000
people per day are induced to separate
ui em seivea irem so cents each to sea an
air ship which resembles an exaggerated
ihk oi noiogna sausage, traveling a Untied circuit of 100 feet. Is entitled to he
called a bird. He may lack the feathers
but he la entitled to them all the same.
Tbe National Democrat : The Ranuh-
lean party may be verv sure of one
thing, aud that ia that the Democratic party Is united, stronir and determined.
and that it ia going to elect tha next President, aud it will in two years probably, and In tour years certainly, be in full possesfion of the National Government, and It will make and execute taw In tbe interest el the whole people. The Democratic party is the only National party.
r va keen no terms with a vice that CM for the riches of the world.
It II. nui tall ami daatrove the OOBlfort, . . .
o homes and the peace of families,! There ara forty-one Slate and thirty' A little borax rfut In the water In The coal shaft which Is being sunk at ami deliuwV and briitaliaee the people two civil cafcfta set for the March term of . which red.bortlere. tabI- linen or towele Union, this aounty, at a depth of M fee ia " .a . . . . .. . 1. 11. nu mam m h uavl aa aal el f f I Lot tat el a la Jul aa III it la-..... ... m . .
of these is audi. CMku-J ustiee ooie- caurs, wumn uu Zl luevaei mem irosniiuuau a tour loot vein of good eosl ridge. WMhb8j08 GazetU. fading. 'Thursdny.-Petenburg News.
Lebanon: Seymour Thompson. ve
man, employetl the fourth year to teach a township school, south" of here. The truetee aeked the county superintendent to revoke his license because bfe habit waa, to kfse three of the beat )aiim
girle every morning before the session took ap; last Friday he enlv kiaaad tm
of them and treated the third with todifference, thia offended the girl nod she told her mamma. The whole neighborhood arose in arms against him, the parents refusing to eend their children to school to him another day. Whoa, school opened last Monday, but one little boy was present. Thompson easne to this city Thursday and employed attorneys to defend him in the aetloa ta
cancel his eommieeion. He does sot deny the kieehig, but says It wee only in a kaasaVa.aal. O J fa
wiwMwj way. iu. Bun. Work on tbe two railroads now botideg into Braail from tbe north-the Midland and tbe Port Waa. tm n..a.
Soelhweeiera--h soapeaded till ttm w.tlMr tUM- TtM former, mmmwbile, baa made prellmHaory mrooys for an sutenaion acnth tbroosjh Linton, In Greens county, to some indefinite newt iartber down. If the line anonld beestended to Jaanar tn rWk.1.
direot eonneetione could bo mode for taw Ohio river at Rnrkncrt. TK
WOnld open Up Virein terrllorv rUm la
ooal. stone, etc, and would no doubt nay. -Evansville Ceurier. W
State Statistician PaIl h..
tables giving the number of oonricta In tha State, based upon the laat census reperta. Indiana stands twenty-sixth la the list of States aa to the proportion of COUVlcte to the entli-A nnmilulA. V.
ratio being 646 to 1,000,000 inhabitonte.
ne population of Indiana i 2,IM,40S. and her 1,416 couvlcta are dtttributedes follows: Northern Prison, 786: SouthPfieon, 890; Worn in's Prison, 70. Aesitming the entire railroad systean of the United States to le 161,897 alkie, as appears from Poor's Manual, with the addition of the lines iu construction dnrjtg the current year, and taking 2,640 lee per mile of track, there are ie net at least 426,089,09. "I had to be awav fro an whrwt
tirday," aaid Tommy. "Yon snust briar aa axcaaa." mmiA
teacher.
"Who from ?" "Your father." "He ain't nn rood at maVtnr .riuu
Ma eatenes him every time."
The suburban trains of the PmimI.
vania eompauy, which oarry tho oee-
sengers between Louisville, Jeffersoavllle and New Albany, carried over tbe bridge In I860 -in both directions 1.847,881 perSflM. and the liffyaa mmm
$68,S61.06.
The republicans at Guthrie, n.
. - ' ' - ? wa
WOH Min t turn over the nnlRM ta
rarmers' alliance men who war mmriA
The farmers took sledre hamrnera aad
broke Into the safes, and tnkimr nouu.
aioa of the offices are now doing buai-
City directory man tn Hnarrllncr k.H.
mlRtreei-How many Ioarders have you madam, that are stead v hoarder?
Koardlng tnlstress-Well, I've ten men
nai ooard with me right aloug, but here's only one of them ilut r n
steady.
The white barbers of
formed an association to nut an mJ
Sunday shaving, and the association re-
oiveu to prosecute to the end f the aw everv barber who akavaJ nm m.
day.
A Prisoner who a.nnanl fmm T..
Ikua jail the other nis-ht ratitraa r
hk own free will. He nrohahlv r..
ferreI eenfluetnent to lieiuar at larare la
Hdiaiu. Ohloago Post. u.a - 'i - Legislators Of ttisnr other stafaa will
oopy Indiana's Democratic school book
aw.