Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 42, Number 19, Jasper, Dubois County, 12 January 1900 — Page 2
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Thf latest i ii it from Achalkalck. In tin- uoitM.m pweomsnoni of iith. aho tiiai ioq ttvee wren lost dnring the ea. !hqi.akcs which visited that district on the 1st.
(ANUaRY-
1900.
Aguinnldo's Will "d sisters and 1 Filipinos surrendered to M;ij. March's battalion Ot the Third infuntry at Bon toe. Inland of l.uo i. on thf 1st. The Filipinos ulso gave up two Spauish and two American pslaOSMra, MinntMKlis. Minn., necived -T.'Xd,-30 bushels of wheat in WJ'.i. This is t,;:oo,ooo bushels atn than ";is , xt r . . . i a I 1 . . . i
received there in a caicnii.u u.u, uu. 4,600,000 less than was received in tins
last crop year ending August SL I'ntil danger of a spread of the plague now prevalent in Honohilu is past transports leuving San Francisco lor tin Philippines will not stop there, bus ban tin- gejseral twtim, bl will gO straight through to their destitution. A petition was presented in the probate court at Springfield. Mass.. M th In. by W. U. Moody, eldest sun of the late evangelist, Dwlght 1 Moo.lv. asking that hf be appointed administrator of bis father- estate. Mr. Moody UA uo will.
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NEWS IN BBIEP. Compiled from Vnriou. Sources.
FlFT Y-SIXTH CONGRESS. In the senate, on ttu Sd. durtiuc a sesloa Of tut l.- BOON than an hours tiiir;ilion. a I.itk'1 number of important Mils ir' introduced, ami the hour of two O'clock, or. tlu 4th. was llxed for lro. -et-.t-iriK with tho tinaiuiai bill. Mr HOW i.M..ss . entered a protest against the summary dls..'siil.ui . resolution ask In; for lnforiiiHti"ii uhout the conduct of th- w.ir in the Philippines. Th lent instunt was mimed as the day for pr.ic"ni -ttiK eulogies upon thf late Vice-l'reslden; jlc l.urt In the house di rmtf a l.-mm-ute session, a n solution Introduced by Mr. Hulxer tX. Y.) askitu; f"r Inform. it! It Concerning t lie relatione of the trsaauri department with the .National City Baak Of New iork was r. f. rred to the committee on was ami mean.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
(iiorge V. Metzel. founder of the Imprcvid order of lleptaeophn, died uddfiily at bis home in Stewartstow 11. Pa., on the lt. lit' was aged TJ. vuirs. (In LVeemlier 13 ho celebrated his golden wedding. leeeased was a native of r.altiniore. Md.
The notice of eonteat bv Senator Ooabe! and J. f. W. IWU'U aga.imt t.ov. 'l'aloi- and I.ieut.-ticw M n-Khall of Kent u L were servetl on the 2d. Nine .hi'eniit ground of contet ara c iiibrao tl in the notices. The Venezuelan govfrninent has conf. rred the order of the "Hut of liollvar"' upon Admiral Sampson, laptaina
laylor. look. Sigkbee. Chadwick ana i. ..drich, ai.il t'oinmamters Mead. Daytorn, Ij nionda and Todd, of the United States navy, and Representative Hit, on the 3d, introduced a Mil authonaini' the acceptance of the .leeorationa, Albert It. Hilton, aon of the lata Judge Henry Hilton, of New York, ap
plied to the Ueited States district eourt. on the M, ti be f.eed of hie debts. His application was opposed by two creditors, who wer. gien ten dayr in which to tile specification. On the M Uov. t.cn. Wood issued an important order giving freedom to 40 nun in the province of Santa Clara, Oubs. Some of thftu had been detained without trial and others were suffer ing excessive punishment. LATE NEWS ITRMS.
HEWS FROM 1NMAXA. Latest Happenings Wtthio th? Borders ot Our Own State.
IMINH.';
A NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT.
.imrl Hare anil Hiiwir IIa, , rrrtlrtl Im Her al ur t i vii lb, äaaavtaaa i'rimrr.
A dispatch from Kensbiirg. Cape Colony, tm the 1st. stateilthat Gen. Kit nc'i
had routed a larire force of Doers
great loas to the latter and few casu. lilies on the part of the Uritish. and had occupied Colerdierg. entirely around which the ltoers' position had i Mended for six miles.
The news that Germany will nt sind military experts to the Doers is received by t lie German press unfavorably. The lhustche fagaa Zeitung Bays: "It is bard to conceive why not. From the Hoe rs one may learn bow to win victories, but from Gen. ltuller only bow to lose battles and cannon." Mr. Charles Kliot. of the Dritish embassy, was among those receiving the queen's New Year's honors by being made a knight of the order of S Michael and St. George. The annoiiiicennnt was received with great interest in diplomatic circles in Washington, where Mr. Kliot is well known and uuivenally esteemed.
The tockbolflere of the National Qtj hank of New York met, on the 2d,and ratified the proposition of the i
directors to increase the capital stock fron. l.tioii.ooo to jM.'Mhi. i .1. AH. r the meeting a statement was given out In which it was announced that of the 10,000 shares were represented, none voting against the proposition.
The steamship Tattric, of the White Ftar line, which arrived at hew York, on Ihe 3d, brought over 030 sacks of mail. Owing to the withdrawal of so many of the liners, for transports, by the Dritish government, the postal authorities ore hard pressed for fast boats to carry the mail. The Tauric, which is a freight ship, was 11 days in n(2
The system of pensi ming old employes of the Pasnaylvanla RaUrea4 Co. on the lines east of I'ittsburgh.was inaugurated on the 1st. About 010 men. who, by reason of long periods in the company's employ, had In-come Incapacitated for further active duty, were retired nu pensions that average nearly half the wages they received when at work.
Th, comparative statement f th?
(foverninent receipts and expenditures bows that for the month of Decemler, ISM, the receipts were $40.7ovJ.lO4, as against $41, 404,793 for December, 185H. The exjendituros during last month were 39,145,.VV.i, as against $41,S4i,N07 for December, ls&s, whi di leaves a surplus for last month of $7.i)13.r45, as BgainM a deft it of $410,014 for December, IIM.
Tho first movement of a general Bouthom advance from Manila occurred, on the 1st, when two battalions of the Thirty-uinth infantry landed ansfiocf iipied Cabtty.io, on the south side of Lag. ma de bay. Two Americans were killed and four were wounded Twenty-four of the enemy's dead were found in one house. One hundred and tifty prisoners and four impounder rapid-lire guns were captured
1'resloVnt Scburman will not return lo the Philippines with the other mem beM Of the Philippine commission when that body goes back to Manila, in account of his duties at Cornell. Admiral Dewey's return is also more than doubtful. Mr. Denby and Prof. Worcester will remain on the commission after it romplet. s the report upon whieb it is now engaged, and will return to Manila to aid in the establishuieut of civil government.
A special from Washington, on the 1st, aaid: "It is prolble that the preseut month will be marked by a complete reorganization of the military commands in uba. FkM impression preveils that there is to be a heavy reduction in these commands, and it i intimated thai the outcome will be thu creation of two dcMiutuients, instead ef six wlm li original :y comprised Cubs, and the four into which the island was later divided."
Salem Mason, colored, who was born near Hichmon.l, a IM years ago, and was the oldest man in Tennessee, died at Saahrlllc on the L'Mh. He was purchased with ether slaves for Ihe corporation of .Nashville in Is-M. jie s.iiit IS yean at hi life m ea employ t of the ch v . The Seventy fourth general aeaenv hi of Ohio mi t. DO the 1st. and elected
with ' republican caucus aoeolneea aj d
: strict party vote. The Painter gas well, belonging to i the Mountain State Gas to., of Park ersbiirc. W. Ya.. and loeate.l in Kitchie
ct unty, accidentally caught tin-, on the night of the 1st. and all efforts to ctiafuiah the flaaaee have been futile. Millions upon millions of feet of gas is aedog to waste and the financial hwill be eiiorinous. At nine o'elooh on the morning of the -d. wot" was turned into the fS3-IKX-.ooo Chicago drainage canal, anil legan to flow tow aril Lock port, where iv falls into the Desplatnes river, anil thence through the Illinois and Missis
sippi rivers to the gulf. A dispatch from St. lohns, N. K.. OB the Bd, said: "The schooner Puritan was driven ashore on Cabot island in n Uv.iw eale Monday, and ei'bt out
of her crew of nine were loot. Six wre married men with families. Toe survivor broke bis arm." Kepn scntative .1. Myers, of lani1 btidge. was nominated for speaker of the Massachusetts lions, by the l -
publican caucus on the -d. The nomination was equivalent to election. Kit hard I roker. who broke his leg in ar Wantage. Kngland, on the 1st. while mountii.ir a horse, is reported t.. be progressing favorably toward recovery. I'nm Kair anil Private Jockel', i
the Tenth infantry, arresteu on ln structiens of Oof, Poynt.r. char." d with muiih r, in the shooting of Piiv;.te Morgan, a dOOO rtt r, had their pi -ttcainary bearing at PopUlon, Netk, on tho 2d, and wire held it. $1,'' b nd lor trial. Cel. pUcher, comiiiamling Cana lian
and Australian troops, woopeo oown on a P.oer iaaR r miles northwist of Delmotit. on tbi 1st, and. in addition t.. routing the burghers, inflicted a number of casualties nnd OaptVcd tluir laager, which contained much erauounttioa nnd utovlaioi a, The Doers question Gen. French's .-il-lcped victory at Coteebarf, claiming that they held their Msition and that the British were compelled to withdraw, having sulT-red heavy los-. More lighting la expected tp occur in that vicinity. . , , . .
A naval ollicer. w no tins arrived aManila from Guam, carried I proc'amation issued by Capt. Leary. fOTrrnoi of that island, dOOtOatog the nl folute prohibition aud total abolition r,( slavery or peonage, the older tak if tr effect February BS.
Gov. Wood held a conference with the Cuban leaders, on the L'd, and
while informing them that it was the
intention of the United States to giv
them an independent government, said that the ultimate result depended
upon their action and loval co-oper i tion.
A statement, issued by the director
r.f the mint, shows that the total coii -
iure xei tiled at the mints of the I nP
rf States dtirin? the calendar year
ended 1 . e. inber 30, ltf, was l3f,
243.101. as follows: Gold. $111,34430;
silver. $0i'.,0fd,510; minor coins, l,-.i7,-
451.
The monthly ktatornenl of the pub
He debt, issued on tt." 2d. shows that nt the close of ntislncss December 80,
tMKi the debt, less cash in the tfoai
tiry, amounted to $l.i:u.30O.tM7. a decrease for the month of Sä, 791, 824. Ihls decrease is largely accounted for
by the purchaae of bonds during the
month.
An Knglish enlisting oflicer, who is
nlleeeil to httve secured a IlUinlxT of
Data in Thuerinjjeti and neighboring
towns for the Itritisb army in South
Africa, bps been arr-sted ::t Naiim
benfi Germany.
Kx-Senator J. C B. Hlaekburn. of
Kentuckv.was tmt-ii nated by the democratie caucus at Krankfort, Ky., mi tho
night of the 2d. to aticcred William
Lindsay as United States senator. Senator Goebel made the nominating
speech,
On the !i WnV Waldorf Aator contrlbuted I 1,000 to the mince oi Wales' hos luted fund.
Ir. the senate, on the 4th, Senator Aldriib opened the dis. in-sion of the iMUscfnl bill in i ipeeeh xptalning the senate substitute for the house bill. The Pet Ug rOW resolujioii eonorning the Philippine war went over to the sth. to which date the M Date adjourned .... I n the bouse the only ineident of the brief session was the
Unanimous adoptionvse aaodlfied by the eoaunittee on waya and means, id thej Bulaet resolution of inquiry Into the ... . , i
action of ."secretary uage in nisinuating gov i ninent fände among 01 rtaln ixnik'. . Tin senate committee on CohO held its first meeting on the 4th. No action was taken, but there vv is :i general discnesion of the ettitode of the United
States toward the Island, ihe prevail.'tiL- opinion seemed to If favorable to tin Teller amendment prnadeing inlb pemleiu f to the I iii ans as soon as pat 'it.i conditions should be restored. 1 1 accordance with the notice previOtteJj given by him. Senator Ahlrich. of Shade Island, on the 4th. opened tlM dis cission of the financial bill in the senate with a speech in explanation of the senate sulistitute for th house bill. The speech was carefully prepared, aud was read from manuscript. tol. Long, quai termaster at San Kranciseo. notified the war department, on the 41 b, that the animal transports V ictoria and Klintsbirc. on theii wav to the Philippines with
horses and mules, had arrived safely
at Honolulu without the loss of a tingle animal.
A correspondent recently stated that "Mis Clara Baituu reoldee in OeorgO" tow;-. D. C." This is a niisxtaletiM'iit, ami is troublesome to the Hst oftice ami confusing to eorreepondeata. Mian Barton never resided ill Georgetown, and her address is always Washington, D. C. Gen. Wheeler has drafted a bill for the establishment of a pcrniantui army post at Huntsville. Ala., and it will Im- introduced by ( ngiessmnn J. K. Stalling, with the soppotl of all the Alabama eongreet roen, The American bork Sachen Capt.
Nickel, from New York. Ik-cciuIht l for Hong Kong, With kerosene, ar
rival at St. Thomas, D. N. U on ihe
ith. in liistn--! .
The pro mot loa of Gen. Mae Arth nr
bv the pr -idem waa connrnsfd by the st note on the 4th.
Andrew Ci.rm cie has proinis. d the
college of Emporia Ka-.i I3o;ooo f'ir a librarv building as sim.ii as the pres
ent debt is paid. D. H. Umgg, financial agent Of the colleue. rais
on the 4th. from the I'opeka preabytery. Emporia eitlaene have given B4, (Min. and the svno.l of Kansas promises
10,oto. which will U
all obligations of the college.
The foUowing dispatch from 4 avite.
Luaon, was received by the navy de
partment, on the .".th. from Admiral
Watson: "On December 81, Wentbangh, oommendlng the Allay (a little gunboat), hoisted the flag on Sibtitu bdand. The chief dato provided
ami ralafid the pole. Mat lees and North
llorneo authorities are pleased.
ronro Robert eon, r ice-pee ai dent of
the American Hank Note .. died sud-
deab of heart .li-.ase at his residence
in Nn York c4tj on the 5tb. The tlcceas d was one of the Is-.st -knov n
printing authorities in the country and a pioneer in the bank note business.
He invented the tiri steel plate print
ing press ever used.
t, order-ili-council was passl by
the litiininion eovernment, on tne ttn
rem wing the BsOdM vivendi for ui-
utber vear with the I mted Stales ;u regard to the permission for vessels of
this country entering any port an the Atlantic eonet for pmehaeiag baM and supplies and other pnrMjses.
The world's tirst nluniinutn telephone system was put in operation between Pittsburgh and New Ken sington. Pa., a distance of is mil. - It proved so much of a success that it is said the Pennsv lvauia Ihiilroad ( h is ordered a similar system. On the äth Gen. Otis rejHvrtetl to the war department the complete success of the military operations in northwest l.uon, ami the rescue of all the Anaerioan aeiannom which the laamr st ilts took with them in their flight. Brig. -Gen. Davis, militar.v governor of l'uerto Kico. arrived in Waehington, on the 5th. in rOkpOnOl to the MHi Ittons of the president, who d sired to consult him regarding conditions and proposed legislation for tin island. The president issued an et utive oriler. on the .Mb, setting aside tertain lots of ground at Honolulu as military reservations, subject to outstand n ;
leases ami private rights. Mrs. Lüüe Langtrgi the at ress, arrived ai New ork. on the .''th, on tut steamer l.ucania.
Hound liana and fr'tMSl. Terre Haute. Ind.. Jan. S.--lewta Knapp was brought from t.r.ot t.i linn, a milling tovn. Uuud hand and Boat, He hail broken into a aloou at that place ownetl by his wife and had kept the entire population of the place at bay. A deputy sheriff after breaking down the doors managed to tteinOQOf his man. The salooii wa a complete wreck, the furniture and flxt tires having been totally demol-
isi.eti. Mae Harne in-'. Jeffeis. iivüle. Ind.. Jan. 5. Mr. I.ucv Boward Armstrong died here of a complication of disease, aged 5 yeain. Hl r sist. r. Mrs. Martha Howard Itairti. f.3 vears old. of l.ouiv ille. aftOi being notified of Mrs. Ai snot ronea death, hasteneti to the home. While kittling at the bier Mrs. ltainl va tnkt it suddenly ill and died a short while after of paraHsis of the brain.
Secretary Wilson Emphasizes the Commercial Significance of the Open Door.,,
SALVATION FOR UWITEO STATES TRADE.
' gkahlnfton, Jan. a. After a si I. of several days Gen. Otis is atnnutifv tlie war department of the plet sueees of the military op
I lions in northwest l.uon, the ma.
j. et of which was the resent- ,
I American prisoners which the UM ...L- .,!. tktn i,i tl,..ir t
ar, ill- ii.i, ..it,. ... ... ... " But i t Tbl t-llwa Ihr I ailed iltboOgh Gen. Otll dOOl Hot tnOn WoalO Hi" M.-rai hui itl Lieut. Gillnore, I S. N by name I r.w rral- daias-a la i ori'.ing of hi message is taken Bfaeloeo taaira iat-r Nl" i mean that the other was anaong Bnnwl I lala. nm 0f ivscued prisoners.
Gen. Otis' message is as lollon
ill t.raai llriunnti.
Terre Haute. Ind.. Jan. V The In
diana Biinjpinona Goal Opemtoea" asociation held a meeting behind closed doors. A Beonalnent iqn r.it. r said after the meeting thr:: the opetatOta will go iuto the national mit rs" convention ready to grant the demand for an increase in the s,-.r,, . which will her ar- ! in March.
t- I nimandant. Lafayette. Ind.. Jan. 5. Gilbert Stormt.nl. eoitor of the Princeton C!a ion. ha been elected comtrandar.t the lr.riana state soldiers" home at tl
Washington. Jan. 6.-Secretary W il son. in an interview, emphasized the
great commercial significance of the, nr.lWt..t f. "oifii d r" ivmtrl the aw rn re- . . .
av sp ting ( hina. He said: tla, Irad.- Hrlalluni -cr-a. "Anv thing produced in the United States will now pcrniane ntly find its wav into all arts of the Celestial empire. Our trade relations there in the future arc secured. Not of the leasi
imjortauce is the fact that the permat i a. v of the cotton market in Chi
na is see u red. The trade in cotton goods has been vrry heavy in Man- j churia and other northern provinces. Our trade int 'n-st-s generally, our dairy, poultry and other producta from m 'farms of the l uited States now have assurance of ermaiient niarktt in ab the province throughout the Chinese empire where -uch things are in demand, and tni demand is growing and will continue to rrew. Bei ss ins i ii ' rw. "The work of Seeretarv Hav in tbi
regard snppieuienis an. t-iinjiit-u.rui
nlace. Cpt. Stormont sirre! in th
f 'rv . bih Inciana regiment uru g ... .v. ,.. :iriltv and naw. A
the civil war am! is past department j ago no nation would hare listened commander of the Indiana CI. A. R. wrWwitkn of this kind, but the
Manila, Jan. B. -Colonoht I
and Howze hav- just arrive. I a' t.
uzon. with all the
American priaoners. Their Rnoei i pursuit was a muarkaub- a. I . luent. Gcu.nil Shw.tn and tVhca . are i.uvv with s.-par.ite oilmuui ite pr vince. Affairs in Luzon. , of Manila, arc greatly improved. "Oils. Took. l'orlii.i t.l nlher ll i The following dispatch was r. bv the war department yestenlav XaellO. Jau. 5. On Ik-c- tin-Wentlva-Jgh, commanding the Ali j (a little gunboat), hoi.-ttd tb ' Sehntn bnansl, the chief dato p and inJnni the pole. Natives an I north Dorneo authorities are pleased. "VAImi MONEY MAKES THE MARE GU. viad teea kftoe Use "I t. er" on .t ana l"e i fiat Train.
it tili In Ulrr Kinrttr tear. Kokomo, Ind.. Jan. 5. Detectives arrested Pater Dunkle n.ar ller.prck for the murder of May Bolwig at Franklin. O.. in ls.-,. For 14 v. ars a re vv aril f ?I.5(KI has been stamiingfor the appreb i -ion of the mnrderer. Dsmhel viii Is- taken lo thio as soon as requisi-ion papers can le peoenrcd.
whole worit' b-ten to the I lit ten States now. The 'White nuin's binden' came with the islands. Secretary Dav's work brings the reward for lif ing the burden. Sune id a of the vastIiess of the interests involved may be rained from the fact that while ten
vears ago our exwrts (nun the
d
Pa
cine coast to all countries aggregated
$-.l"-.000.0U0 and five vears ago .4.'.'ooo. the steady increase in Paciti coast exports has raisetl the aggregat to f '..ovsi.ooo a jear ag."
Tunnel I a e In. Bediofd. Ind.. Jan. .".. A serious cavein on the Hedfor.: A Hloomfield brai.ch of tbe Monon railroad occurred at the Im Bel 1 twe. n tl is city and OwensLur" Seventeen ber.'s rave wav. and
was followed by hundred of tone in. fnjn snltj i.m . t.tui.
Hi His
on
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THE BROOM CORN INDUSTRY.
-h to
of dirt. roeV and other debria, complet
!v flllinc up the tur nel. r OlOt-rra. lndfanajKilis. Ind.. Jan. S.-The new officers Of the stnte hoard of agriculture ehcted at the meeting here of tfic hoard of directors are: Aaron
- ta, of South Derd. presblent: Charles Downing, of Greenfield, secretary : J. W. Lagrange, of Franklin, In a surer. Mne Tlur Inerte. M.incie. tndU Jan. L- A weddie took pl.-.ee in the suburb of Whltely. In which Mrs. Sarah J. Stansla-rry and ill I Uli Mier were the principals. It v- i- th occasion .f the sixth marrlnga
for the groom end the thin! time lor yr hrr. He is 7?. years old and tbe bride - b 3. " r' Hotel Rtirncd. Portland. Ind.. Jan. '.. For two hours j Jy the fire department hattletl with a stub- I f J
lorn blaze, whlca startet, in the tnirn of
trv of the t'otnmrrfi! bot
lv destroyed the building. The hotel
b!o-k is ownn! by John F. Hill. Chieaeo. The stock is owned b K. l-aura Itonien.
0 .M. ii. . i.uibk. tOvsWa tm -ro..t - litr .r..ver.
I
f.. sp eial to tht from I rliuna. In..
; ilobe-Ien .s r. it
s.l . The extremely high prlee of trooir. corn 1 aa araued pu'olie inttr. - In this, crop to such an extent that the Cenartment off agronomy of UM l"mvenuty of Illinois is preparing a bulletin upon br.sim nm rut stag as a tuitanie industry for Illinois farmer-. Among the facts that will e br- Ighl CCt. at d tile con iu. s ions reaehe.I. th-' follow ing are -oOM of the BWant iui-?r'ant:
Topcha, Kn.. Jan. .-The At. . Topeka A- Santa Fe sent a opeeial tr a -t naitedaj aflanonn to oterte its fast California "flyer." whieh Lere an hour liefore. Mr. I ran. . Diiffalo N. V.. the manu tact un r
aleeotors. had come with his family i the "flcr" from Chicago, and. -t. p p'ng rift the train at Kansas City for a nicmeut. was left behind. He caught the next regular tnii
telegraphed ahesd for a sp.ci.il. said he most overtake his wife He reached here at 11:30 o'clock
apecinl train off an engine and t ach was waiting, and in a few
Hills he was seediiiir w. stwanl at rs.te of w' mile an hour. AH eobound trains had orders to give tb- ! special the right-of-way. and it was ; xeeteil that it would overtake the I fl.ver at Newton, but a springhai . r OB Crane's train broke at Peteron and t lavetl him 3.1 minute. His train Baoond neaaneo at Itlt o'eloek, H ' Miles east of Newton. Meanwhile Ml. Crane was relieved of nnxittv b) h grams thrown offf at eveity station by her IsneAnaed. At Newton the "tlv.r' w is held 4ä minutes aw.iitinir the ai rivtl of the sneeial. The run fr
Florence to Newton. 28 miles, waa made in V minutes. THE BRAZNLLL MINE HORROR. f nronter'a Jury PtBtg O-e Mine I n... a it. I I lie BhlOa .ulll ul Vritlrrl of lluly.
t best
an inr.
iBTlne lleeenVm. lnd;anaolis. Ind.. Jan. .'.--The In- j ax liana Sw:ne Hr.-eders" assM-iation held j too it tWeaty-third annual meeting here s Th)
and U I- Monrmnn. of t inehes r. t
ras elected president. The WOO I growers at their meeting reelected W. A. Gnthrie, of Dumnt. president.
Ike emm C i s a sw
tn' than n at rs tr destr-
ms weal harv kn.-i Tt stxu
tie ri
I. els a lll'tirrr. TefCB Haute. Intl.. Jan. 5. -Dr. I. FPatton, the phv-ieian of this city who some rr.rnths ago created a sensation bv a seeming doothhed statement tht he was dying from the effect of poi- . I l....ul l.i V, : c u ifl ha. lmn
oii an it. ii -st ,-.i ... - -i tlivorted at BaUiran.
I.n I. ft I us I, m . Peru. Ind.. Jan. lv A natural gas ex-pio-ion at the eoonty p or farm, a few mi . s south of this city, blew out a side arid an end wail of a arte brick ward
room and otherwise dan ced the building to the extent of ll.ooo. No ore waa ir jiired.
Tank ihe Bssli af Piasl Muncie. Ind., Jan. 5.- .luliii C. Hk :tnl Mi-a Marv Prost vtee secretly
married in this eitv. The couple CBBM
fro n Flvvood and eloped after the parents of both had made strenuous
objeetiOM to their marriage. laBMi t fteJ Hint. Puller. Ind.. Jan. r. Chicago officers haw been asked to lootl fnt W. If. Cur-ti-. wanted hereon a charge of embezrling $1.200 from the Dotier Canning Company, of which he was treasurer. IMed In IIiikk Sullivan. Ind.. Jan. 5. Thomas McCartv. a voiing farmer who lived near Carlisle, was driving in a buggy with a neighbor when he suddenly fell over In his companion's lap and expired. ehnol Hetrnne.. Indi inapolis. Ind.. Jan. State Superintendent of Instruction Jones in his annual rejmrt to the governor si w that the total m hool revenuee of the state in 1W were an.V14.B90. Ilraitptiinlral. liiiiansMlis. Ind.. Jan. By Kn H. Nebt ker. of Covington boa been reaptointed bv Gov. Me art as memlier of thr board of truatte of the Indiana stare prison at Michigan City .
one purpose, on about 134 townships of brcas orn a counties In I Jioultru- and
saoat Important
able ,.trs me
tons, or pr
ply. T
Cr.iontown. Pa.. Jan. ft. The . rr's jurv in the Hram-ll mine horn -after three hours' deliberation, la-l
. - 1 1 . 1 l,,I . if ...f.
a ton ot Bfoosn rr. uaoer evening, reuuereu wie lunumus
diet: "We find from the evidence th..' mint foreman of said mine was n . geiu in failing to see that the was in a safe condition before j r ting workmen to enter it. We aan lieve that the fire boas off said mine wa negligent in failing to make a tiii'y verbal report to the mine toreman. and we believe With the mine and
fire bosses to be incompetent to ft rform their respective duties." There has been no action taken aa yet tcward prosecuting the hsct inatetl officials. This will be de I on bv a conference of the insp-
Und Two-thlr.ls ftb I with t hief Inspector Koderick at . Tii. Dnlan COlea, early date. Yesterday's session af I K u ,r mnh Areola as th coronrr't, jury was largely devoted to t htrpinc is lnt- In favr- I ' 4i , L. hu. nr.iiir.i eo-rt testimony as to the ci
the explosion, and remedies and ! ' ventives lor similar disasters. ARMED BUT DOCILE CITIZEN.
special outfit of I WO to H.OW. that .r ..therpuirose. j e-,r. .11 "H-- 'ti tl w days of bad ful rrowth aad (
vf brush Is I e ran be nr. , u,, i f.,r tut j is Is produrl j lest than six I
off a. I
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The territory ana tne men ai remu . ed In bn m rn gTomn. ...uld double rhe present production if nted by the demand present price la the result, n.-ither unwndfiitH desaand nr of a crop but ! a silent Increase la thlv in a limited Industrie mvirt: rii. liar market conditions Tb- arosrer
rlers. nor c.ii" 1 aWtl after tti of the hands o:
has not reaiixe-t
the have lw. - cisp was prartk-
tbe prlurer Attracted by lame quotaf l-ms. many novices will r'lant extensively the eoiklB
vear the result wm production of brush be of an inferior a' of broom corn Is. t little Industry. bta only limited, but vidiiais aad those r methods are at a s. their .(Torts to rab
they fall In the e
in . n.-rtn-.u xv : -
tuih of which w.'i e The pr-Miucti n will always be. 0 the demand Is not ill Isolated Bants from reeoamtse-l us disadvantage Ir i crop, and should a vor th ir loss is
c-rtain lo be considerable
The untverti) is int.-rested In ine ex-
tnstn )f ry Industry -ulti l to lllln .!
conditions, and that will dlversiry maartculture of the stste. but it resit ie. that sny considerable and BOOOSO Increase In once that calls for spe. tal knowfedae. and f r whl. h the demand Is hmiifd. ts iert.ur, t r- - .ir in V s to the individual and In serious damage to industry. This is not a favorable year to embark la the business tor the first timr. and the prosper uve arrower should visit the bmotn corn district and make car. ful study ot the conditions before deciding to bo Into the Industry even on a eaaall scale. A Uirt af Valaabto Laad. Omaha. Neb.. Ja. . -President Horace C. Dugl of the In ion Pacific has presented to the t'niversity of Wyomhan, located at Laramie, six blocks off valuable land. i)ing juat north of the university, and embracing almut twenty acre-i. The gift was a New Year a present, and wan greatly appreciated by the university Imonl. as the land anBJ much needed fit building and campus grounds. The university board eaet and possw-d appropriate resolutkma in whith Mr Hurt and the I tiiou Pacibc Hallway to. were thanked.
.od MnielH B While M -m n an-n Itttbbed store und ' rled Off their IMncder. Yates Center, Has., Jan. 6. Del of tbe robbery it Xcia.no 1'aiireachetl here. Sjh after BaMnight lata rode into the town off Too I , tion. ami dismounted in front "i store of J. Di-bop. Four of tio posted themselves aa sentri- h ith. r two broke open the fron' and pnceeded to demolish the with explosives. Stveral cit ei s
arottaeil. ami hurried toward the atore,
but wen stopjHI by the gua: !-. were armed. It took the robs i
forty minutes to finish the work v
tl iwd gathered, and sev. ral C
were armed, but nobody inn with th robbers. The robln-r-away with $1,000 In cash and a latg amount of other plunder. Not a - ana Kni nl th--m. Moon. h ine Wklah) Healers Arre.o N'icholasville. Ky.. Jan. he
1 n tei Mali's I ollector ii.
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Sp-. ial 1. auger Den teller. Jr.. ami I -ti. five J. J. Peel, raided the bOBB
John and Mike O'Hara. in th ty. yisterday. and found a qua: whi-kv made at distilleries in A
son county. It woa charged that w O'Hara brothers have ffor aoim Ixen unlawfully selling liquor la '
county, ami alter iien-cuve wi -Of the three brothers were caught They sold five barrels to a p' ' Lawrtnceburg.