Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1895 — Big Deficit Certain. [ARTICLE]

Big Deficit Certain.

A Washington dispatch says that the treasury receipts during April have not been np to expectations, and it is probable that there will be a deficiency this year of nearly $.45,000,000. Receipts for the month were $24,247,836 and expenditures $32,952,690, leaving a deficit for the month of $8,704,851 and for the fiscal year to date of $45,247,006. J. Fletcher Williams, ex-secretary of tie Minnesqta Historical Society and one of the most prominent Odd Fellows in the Northwest, died at Rochester, Minn., of softening of the brain, due to overwork.