Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1895 — Told in a Few Lines. [ARTICLE]

Told in a Few Lines.

It has been decided to employ 500 laborers at the Pacific terminus of the proposed Panama canal. Joe Hayes was jjrrested at Huron, S. D., charged with having started the fire which destroyed $20,000 worth of property. Daniel Weishaft, a Tipton County, Ind., farmer, whose mind gave way brooding over ruined crops, was found hanging to a tree. Cigarmakers at Detroit objtk-t to “annex” shops, where boys and girls are taught the trade, and 250 of them have gone on strike. Curter & Co., of St. Louis, have been awarded the contract for rebuilding the union station at St. Joseph, recently destroyed by fire. The new building is to cost SIOO,OOO. Rhodes J. Taylor was taken from the custody 6f the sheriff of Burt County. Neb., tarred and feathered and ordered to leave the country. He had been arrested on the charge of assault. Mme. Lambert, the sister of the premier, M. Ribot, was accidentally killed at Calais. She was standing at a railroad crossing just as a, train was approaching, became frightened and fell upon the line.