Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 49, Number 34, Jasper, Dubois County, 3 May 1907 — Page 6

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WEEKLY COURIER

Bt KU. IH)AL

JASPER

INDIANA

NEWS OF THE WEEK

AM EPITOME OF THE MOST MW POR1ANT EVENTS AT HOMfc AND ABROAD

NORTH, EAST. WEST, SOUTH

TV romance In the lire of Jasper Maxell and Mlu M.t FenaJd. of t-hlnl. Ky . fMM a tu id the slrTing water 'f the tit tend) river, her they WW drowned while fording that ;:am on horseback im their ray fur a bon.ymoon vUti with relative la Boyd county Three days before they rv marrtcil Po:masU-r tteneral Meyer ha ap-

as submitted b Assistant Potuia' 0 f Nino woroer and three child nn were injured, one woman en''ul. in the collapse of a sidewalk a: the oien ing of a I aad 10 rent store sat R."k Island. 111. An uniaralleled number of fonter-

and trat

nts ha

A Carefully Digested and Con der.sed Compilation of Current Newa Domestic and Foreign.

brt in

T.'ith President Roosevelt aa the guest and with diplomatic and mi!i tary offic.als from all of the more im portant na'ions of the world in attend ar.v e. the Jamestown ter-centennial es position will be thrown open to the Victor Rowland O'Shea. son of a j n tn.r.ent t'hu ato attorn r put on trial for the tl ird time for the murder of hi young wife more than five years ago

While a- : ?ho eral negroes. Deputy M Burke of Fig Springs. Te Pi',,nnir the MU'.ng t

und notified all negroes who are with out property in the town to move a: once. A message waa received in Denver to the effect that the famous Pabk herd of buffalo? of the Flathead res er at ion in Montana had been sold to the Canadian government. Fire otaily destroyed the Wisconsin Central freight depo: at Minneapolis causing a los of flöö.Oöe. Frederick S. Jackson, attorney pen eral of Kana. announced that as

soon as be can secure the evidence

every instance the cause has been traced directly to betting on the races. The royal observatory on Mount Aetna rtg-.sters an extraordinary erup-

' (ion of the volcano on the island of Stromboli. Four men were instantly killled and : three others badly injured and 15 per j sons more or less seriously hurt by the falling of a brick wall at the De Mar Copper works at Chrome. N J.. about eight miles from Perth Am boy The first sales made at the interna ; tional art exhibition. wh,ch has beu inaugurated in Venice, include three ;i" by an Ani. :un artist. Richard Miller. Nine negro inmates of the parish jail a: New Orleans were used by the .täte board of health in a five weeks'

rke. the tet to rn whether sugar molasses

meeting as t as been manufactured in Louis

iana is injurious to healtn. Fire damaged to the extent of $250.'0O a ' s'ory building at 2io-3(r0 Wa bash avenue. Chicago. Twenty girls, employed by the Healy Music Co were obliged to leave the burning building by means of the fire escapes, but no one was injured. Boxing is to be resumed in Chicago again. under certain restrictions. after being under the ban for over two

ears

By -he capsizing of the schooner en in the Delaware river. Archibald r Pride. George Edger and Edward

est of sevrial James

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mal III -an.u, - 1 . . . di.ii. Jlv.- , kMul

n'y attorney to -M JI ' ' ' ru,u,ur'

will instruct some cou

begin the prosecution of a traveling salesman selling liquor in Kansas. The three receivers appointed by the state supreme court for the property of eight brewery companies and the Hm Real FU'ate Co in Kansas qualified, and orders giving them th. right to take eharee of all property In the state belonging to the defendants were issued. John W Seaton a well-known mining m&n of Canan-a. Sonora. Mev. has mysteriously disa; ;-ared. and It is now believed that he has been mur d. red. as when las' seen ten days ago he had a large sum of money on him A torrential rain flooded many sections of New Orleans. Water wa more than a foot deep in parts of Canal street, where the big stores are located Mrs Milford Ringo. who died at her father home at Owingsville. Ky, was buried in the same grave with her new'y-born twin babiea. Mrs. Ringo -vas 14 years old. Beaten Into unconsciousness and laid on a railroad track, where a locomotive tan over him. cutting off both

lea an 1 one arm. Frank Driska. 42 father, mother and three brothers at years old. is dying In a hospital at Chicago, has been collected by the Pitts hur:. Pa. , police for presentation to a coroner's The f :nerals cf two men having the I jury, same name Michael Houlihan were J Action of the legislature in regard held in their respective homes in Chic- i to the Chicago charter bills depend? pee. Mass.. at the same hour. They i no the attitude of Cook county metn were both taken ill with pneumonia j hers, the lawmakers apparently being

Th R v Dr William W lord. on-

of the oldest clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal church in this country, and the minister and friend of Jefferson Davis, died In New York, aged Aboi't Ml men. employed at the Larlmere coke ovens of the 1'n.i'f i S-n-es steel corporation, struck for a 10 per cent raise la wages. Four mi'.lions of bushels of coal were shipped down the Ohio river from Pittsburg, which Is one of the largest shipments known at this time Governor Hughes honored a requisition of the governor of Illinois for the custody of Carl Alfred Jürgen deputy clerk of the municipal court of Chicago, under arrest in New York and charged with being short In his accounts. Chicago Federation of Labor adopts resolutions scoring President Roosevelt for his fslKre to reply to the credited statements relating to Mover and Haywood the convicted miners. All the evidence against Mrs Mary Sladek. as the alleged poisoner of her

on the same day and both died on Monday Willi im January, otherwise known as Charles W Anderson, has made a detailed report to Major R. W. McClaugh.v. warden of the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, covering his wiweabou's and employment in the nine years of his liberty. At the trial at Wilkesbarre. Pa..

willing to pass the bills with few changes if the city members are harmonious. Jamestown exposition will be opened Friday by President Rooaevelt, a! though work on the buildings and e round is not completed. Examination of the mental condi tion cf Mrs Mary Baker G Eddv i demanded by counsel for 'he plaintiffs

of 1.1 alleged IMack Hand conspirators, in the suit for an accounting of her an Italian witness testified that tber i property in a letter mal - public at were branch' s of the order in the t roncord. N. H . to which counsel for

rn;?d Btaoaw Thaddens St. v. r.s Ross, of Oi T . was shot thre times and ii ly killed in that city Wdnes-1 Miss BHle Stroup The woma hot herself thronen the heart As th. .f i tn-ra:n.-two members of th family of 1

dan. of Wadcsboro. N C. are dead, ascr and all the r'hers. except Mrs. Jor- x dan. are suffering fror the nam Arne

cause.

the d'-fense make no repi

ul McNallr at Liege

at- that European dealers are fixing stockby of bogus antiques for American tour

en ists.

Deeomiosed hodv found In river at New York Is Identified as that of P. J Kennedy missing theatrical man

Ioan rlerk of Trot Company of America is arrested In New Tork on the charse of stealing $50.000 In

Trie 1

case azains railroad br nds

Andrea Innoco and Catherine Eapo stto. his wife, on the charge of mur dering Misa Catherine Mso"readv. o'

The crew, all Americans, of seven of the trains on the Senora railroad are in prison at Hermoslla. Mex .

New Y'irk. in her vlile aear Caserta. charged with smueel ng srmi and am Italy. Peb. 2... 1.. Ix-san at Caserta. munition into Mexico. Italy. Wednesday. 'me general court martial of CmEd Tate, an alleged safeblower. who poral Kno)es. a discharged nesrm of was held in Peoria. 111., on the rharxe the Twenty-fifth Infan'ry. charged of opening the school board safe and wph an attempt to assassinate Cap:, destroying -he N C Daugberty scrip. Macklin at Fort Reno on the night cf esca;cd from St Francis hospital. Dec 21. 106. has been postponed Gov. Harris of Ohio granted a r again, apite on June 7 to James Cornelias Mrs. Aleiander Chytraus. of Cbif Canton, who was sentenced to be eago, whose husband arrived from electrocuted Friday for the murder of that city, died Wednesday night In his wife Ios Angeles. Serious floods are reported at Kies.- A gift of ll.OOOOOO for th ewtab Russia owing to the rising of the ment of a fund for rudimentary Onleper. and street traffic is being schools for the Southern negroea is carried on by means of boats. announced. The donor is Miss Anna The Roftth anniversary of the Pro- T. Jeane, a Quakeress of Philadel cession of Penance, held annually at j pbla. Furnes. Belpium. Is about to take In response to the petitions -hat Ilace with gx at pomp. have been pouring In upon th'- White The tmploye on the lines of the House from all the great labor cenBlnghacton N Y i Railway Co tetrs. asking a retraction of lis rern' raruck It n effort to enforce a de- and public condemnation of Mestr mand U a reduction in hours and Moser and Haywood, the presidenlncr Hi; ay reiterated the condemnation is terra Texai Ranger Dunaway and foroier amoi Jng to scathing IetiiS',atfon Cou:.-;. am rMf H. L R- bb were as- of tt labor unions which hr.Te to pe t ssttsjsj at Orovetcn. Tex. . UUo4veJ him

PEARY SHY FUNDS MAY HAVE TO ABANDON DASH TO THE NORTH POLL ASKS ASSISTANCE FROM PUBLIC Be eves Money Could Be Rawed bf School Children or Patriotic Subscription.

H00SIER HAPPENINGS

Latest News of Interest from Various Towns in Indiana

Sew York Lack of moae iWu: f60.)0 u finance the eiindiilon may mean the abandonment of the dash to the north (ule wh.ch Commander Robert H Peary ha planned for this summer The explorer, who has tarned the distiuctkn of having reached "the farthest north.' and who may truly be said to live for the purpose of rwtaling to the world the Batterie of the pule Itself, la deeply downcast at the pussibiui)' that he may nut be able to try again "Th: U a work which I must do, a work, a great work for which 1 was intended." said Commander I'eary to a representative ot the press. He was not boastful, but modest in manner, and with the simplicity of speech of a man convinced that he was born for this great purpose, and that be must accomplish it. And with a confidencv that his work nr.;.-: i , from somewhere, he added". The money will come: somehow I feel certain of that. Hut if 1 was only assurer! now. what a relief it would be. and how 1 could concentrate all my energies on the details of the eipeditkin Remember, we were but 14 nau'ical miles from the goal on our last trip It would be a pity, indeed, if we could not try again." E pedition Needs 60.000. Peary wants to start from New York the latter part of June. His ship, the Roosevelt, which proved her worth oa the last ex;ditio n.ls now being pre pared for the next at'ack on the northern ice field But the gTearer part of the $40.000 already subscribed will be spent in repairing the boat, an 1 $60.000 more will be needed for general expenses. The Peary Arctic club, of which Morris K. Jesup Is president Is carine largely for the refitting f the Roosevelt, and it has issued an appeal for contributions from th? people of the I'nited States, so that a total of I jimi.immi . i..- i .1

MERRILL f. WILSON HONOR E0. QUAKERS PROTEST BL ER SIGN.

Elected Br oad er General. Indiana B- jade. Lniform Rank, K. of P. Indianapolis Merrill K Wilson, of th:s ity has been elected brigadier general of the Indiana brigade to succeed Gen. Charles K Jones, of this The vote for Indianas commander was canvassed In St Paul Minn . the home of the adjutant general, and the result was telegraphed to Indianapolis as follows Col (ieorge R. Williams. Richmond. 1. Gen Charles R. Jones.

Want "Or.nk and Be Happy" Taken From Street Cars. Richmond The Quakers of Rich inond to-day sent to Mayor SchillinKer and the city council a communication which mude a vigorous protest against what is termed a misleading and untruthful statement contained in the advertisement of a local bre-irery. The brewery company has plastered the city s billboards and the Intel lor of street cars with a sign reading as follows "Drink export beer and you always will be happy." The communication of the Quakers in part reads: Such an udtcitisi-uient has a bad educational influence on the vounK. for it is a well known fact that the drinking of le r does not bring happiness to the drinker nor to his family and the community in general. ' Mayor Schillinger and the council are akl to see that the offending signs are iguioved from all public places. The brewery company will oppxse any such attempt. The city attorney said that, so far as he could see. the advertisement was legitimate.

DYNAMITE KILLS ,00 SHEEP.

Merrill E. Wilson. Indianapolis. IS; Gen. Merrill I Wil son. Indianapolis. I7i The term of office is four years. Gen Wilson is chief deputy to the VnPed States marshal of this dis trict. He has been prominent in the Pythian order for K years, during which time he has held all the offices In the grand lodge, the many of the office of the Vniform Rank. As grand chancellor for Indiana he did m-ich to elevate the order Already there is talk of running Gen Wilson for the major generalship of the I'ni form Rank, a osition formerly h-ld by the late (ten J R. Carnahan.

Gas Merger Is Completed. Ulparte - CoaaoiHgttoB of the Michigan City and Northern Indiaua EMM comiany. th Michigan CityLight and l'owr inpany. the Michigan City Gas Light company and the Michigan City las company was ef fected by the filing of article, of in.rtrf't tun in the office ot ijpoite DtJBtj recorder by the Michigan Gas and Elecuic companv. with a capital stock of $700.000. The new corpora tion belongs to the Geist syndicate. The incorporators and directors are: Clarence H. Geist of Philadelphia, and H. B. liurd. Walter F lU-otb. H. S Schutt and stelle M Cole of Chicago. Th- n w company will control all gas and ei.-ctric light and power business In Michigan City and "ther northern Indiana cities.

Herder Says Mased Men Bound Him and Dd the Work. Cheyenne. Wyo. An explosion of dynamite at John Linn's sheep camp in Trapper Creek. Big Horn coun:y. killed 7w sheep and completely destroyed camp wagons and other possessions of the camp. The story of the outrage was told by a herder, who said that a baa 1 of masked men raided the camp a; I, after binding him securely, arranped for the work of de struotkm. A similar attack was made upon a sheep camp in the Trapier Creek section two years ago.

ESCORT FOR KUROKI.

Japanese General Wol Be Escorted by a Lieutenant General.

Seattle Wash Lieut G if Mar Ar thur. who is here to escort Gen. Baron Kuroki from SeatMe to the Jamestown exposition, paid an informal visit to Admiral Burwell at the Puget Sound navy yard at Bremerton. Monday afternoon he conferred with local officers and assisted in the arrangement of the programme for the reception and entertainment of Gen. Kuroki and nartv on their arrival here.

Brought Together by Fairbanks. Indiana ;w! i Through the efforts of Vice Pregliasst Fairbanks the j G. A. R and the La ton monu

ment commission have ; a brought to an understanding regarding the observance of Memorial day and the unveiling of the Lawton monument In this city that day. a settlement by which the G. A R will be enabled to participate in the unveiling now seems assured. 1'nder the arrange ment it is proposed to nave the president speak at the northeast cor ner of the courthouse lawn at 2.30 or three o'clock in the afternoon, the address not only being the principal address for the unveiling, but taking the place of th memorial address at Crown Hill cemetery The decoration of the graves at all the cemeteries will therefore take place during the fore noon. Vice President Fairbanks said that he believed the proposed arrange meats would be agreeable to the presi dent.

Issue S35.COC.COO Bonds. San Francisco The directors of the Hi rthwetern I'acific Railroad Co B erpo': ioo which rcently took over the management of the California Northwestern 4 North Shore lines in im countj rtstflh I ih l.tnc- of bonds to amount f S.ümo.OOO. The stock In the new corporvb.n is held i in!y by the So-ühern P.irific and Santa FV companies. Vetoer Beeng Bill. Albany. N. Y Gov Hughes sent ' the senate his veto of the so-railed Frawlcy boxing bill. The bill passed Loth house last year, bat Gov. Hiicgins allowed i to die in the :'.0 da wphou: comment

Eloped in Automobile. Iiorte. The scouel to an elopement by means of an automobile. In October las', when Edward Mayne. grandson of Mrs F.llis Michael, widow of a wealth- manufacturer, and Miss

I Hazel Peters, stenographer in EL E. ! Weir's office, went to Mishawaka in I Mayne's machine and were married byRev. Mr. Travis, came Friday when I the young wife brouKht suit for -dl

Fairbanks Sgtt'es Trouble. Indianapolis riitntish the efforts of Vice President FairbanW the G. A. R. and tue Lawton monu ment commission have hsjn brought to an understanding regarding the obenanc of Memorial day and the un w :.ng of the lawton monument In this iiy that day. A settlement by which the G. A. R. will be enabled to participate in the unveiling now seems assured. lnd-r the arrangement it is proposed to have the president speak from a ;i4tforui at the northeast corner of the courthouse lawn at 2:. 10 o'clock in th afternoon, the address not only being the principal ad dres. for the unveiling, but taking the place of the memorial address at Crown Hill ceniitery. Test Case Against Railway. Wabash. A cast- of interest to every railroad in Indiana was decided when the Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Interurt'Hii. the largest in Indiana, paid a claim of 45 cents to George Todd. He had bought a ticket and waa refused repayment when 30 days were up on grounds that the ticket was void. It was expensive litigation with nothing eis involved. Judge Cook has rtib d 'hat 'he court has no jurisdiction to comiel a superintendent of a county infirmary to accept an inmate he has discharged for insubordination Edgar Ebersole re-

J fused to work and was exielled. He ' brought suit, the court finding arur st I htm. It ai the first case of li l:ir.1 i in Indiana.

voire, alleging ill treatment and failure to provide. It is something of a coincidence that Alfred Mayne, a brother of the defendant, was divorced by his wife a month ao in Chicago Their marriace also had a romantic feature. It that the principals were married for two weeks h fore their friends found it out.

In Kands of Receiver. X'.w York The Journeay k Burr bam Co.. on- -f the oldest dry goodbouse in Brooklyn, passed into the bands of a receiver Th company is capitalised at fSAO.000. According to a schedule, filed, the directors declare there have been no profits, from the

for several years.

Civil War Veteran Dead Arhansas Ctty. Ark Col Ellis Neff commander of the Fortieth Indiana volunteers during the civil war. died here, aged $9 years. Su'pr se Rebel 8ard. The Hague An official dispatch from the Celebes Island says the Da ch troops surprised a rebel band at Akassa and that the chief of the tribesmen and M of his followers were killed and 13 surrendered. On Dutch and three native soldiers, th- dtsfatrh Adds, were killed.

D:'Tr Cop c b agcj i BW Ol D trnfWk

Hague. n. minis f'n'tel States. Ml h cc-n?n

Lake Ice Reduced m Price. Laporte John Hilt, of the Ijkn Ice company, of which Volney T. Malo't. of Indianapolis, is president, and which has a monopoly of the retail ice bnsiner - in Importe, has announci d a reduction in price, in some instances amounting to almost 25 per cent. The company this last winter harvested the finest r rop of ice ever taken out of the Laporte lakes. Every one cf the company houses is filled

Killed By Friend's Bullet. Auburn Bert Oberlin. 2 years old. and a .ell known business man of Butler county, was shot and instantly killed while bunting He and his companion were shoting at a mark when the unfortunate mu slipped and fell in range of his friends rifle and received the shot to his hraia.

Acts Under New Two-Cent Law. Michigan City Prosoeuting At torney T. F. Miller, of this city, has bestun criminal action against the Michigan Central Railroad company for v.oleting Indiana's new two-cent rate law In addition two civil suits have been filed against the lailroad The criminal suit is against the n cal ticket agent. J. F. Krueger. who sold Miller a ticket to Mies. Mich . at more than two cents a mile for the distance traveled In this state, nearly seen miles The two civil suits are against the company In behalf of Mil ler. who asks for judgment in the sum of 22 cents. The suits are probably the first of the kind to be brought in the state.

Ca vert s Slayer Executed. Kokomo Mrs M. H. Jackson, mother of Ueut Robert B. Cal vert, who was killed in the Phil ippines October IS last by private William Taylor, of the Twenty-fourth infantry, received word from Manila to the effect that Taylor had been tried, convicted and eiecuted and that several other enlisted men who were

! accomplices of Taylor In the crime had been sentenced to ten years at

hard labor In the Philippines

LacV Room for All Insane. Richmond --With insanity nn the increase In Indiana and the Rich mnnd hospital esiMHallv overcrowded, scores of insane are being held in eetinty jails all orer the district. An unusually aggravated case de serving the rare of the state la la charge r.r Rheria Meredith in the M drt$ Jvl here lohn Henry Thorman. declared Insane and asaitinsr ad ra seien to the hospital, has not tain I -:: to res for more than eight kj e.-tiing but an hour or two aleei a da while seated in a chair.

Robbers Loot Zanesviile Bank. Bluffton The safe In the bank

I of Knlrhf ItrnthoT-a at 7itmiiIU

a small village in the northern part of thts county, was blown open early in the day. All the telephone wires I -ad'ng from the town were cut and details of the robbery were d dayed.

Cement Ep ;n Fatal to Three. Indianapolis James Jambs p. Albert Bart weee killed. and Frank Jacobs was fatally burned by the vi los ion of cement at the ; Jam of the Indianapoll Rubber company

Our Pattern Departmen! I AN ATTRACTIVE COSTUMt

Pattern Nos and The over blouse effects are a best liked of the season s M have many advantages, very generally becoming, and less difficult to make than Ü nary fancy blouse It is . attractive in this costume of aa voile The under blouse of ted net shows daintily tl, openings that extend from to saistline in front and back of th- material extend ;t oponlngs in waist and assevi and form the only decora: skirt is a very graceful modl i four gores, and Is laid in I verted box pleats in front, at each side The pleats ar' flat In the upper part givitu adjustment at the hips, and 't -edge allows of being cut In I short round and Instep length feta, pongee, rajah, louisine and ing are all suitable to the For 36 Inches bust measure three-cjuarter yards of 44-inch i rial will le required, for tin- . and five and one-half yards for skirt. Ladies" Gulmpe Blouse No. Sizes for 32. 34. 36. 38. 40 an inches bust measure. I-adies' ! Cored Skirt, with or without a j and in round, short round and li length No. r.f.2. Sizes for 22. 54 2R and 30 inches waist measure This pattern will be sent to receipt of 10 cents. Add t -Ui the Pattern Department I Be sure to fcive Me and nrn.' tern wanted. For conveo rnci your oroVr on the follow. ng V

No. 57C6 and 5626. SIZE. NAME ADDRTSS.

A SIMPLE LITTLE FROCr

Pattern No. 5721 The !:" hanging straight from the ! are quite sfcnple to make I was made of white lawn, edging being used for tri. collar and sieves. Linen gingham, ehftmbray and C are all suitable for reprodui a child of three years two 3 inch material will be Sites for 1. 2. 3. 4 and 5 y- . This pattern will be sent to receipt of 10 cents. Addierte the Pattern iVpartment of th;Be sure to give size and Btasj tern wanted. For convenit-n' your order on the follow. ng coup

No, SIZE NAME ADDRESS.

Very ProbablyA botet patron asked bis "What does this line on rbs mean. 'Live codfish In cream' waiter scanned it -carefully, an solemnly replied. "I don't too anleea that It means that the fiallve when It was kbled

"Trt People ' By "the people" tft fj I that which suits his gaTpoa a haphazard collecti' 1 whom be has won over to ' views. Bismarck.