Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1897 — BUST OF M’KINLEY. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BUST OF M’KINLEY.

To Be Placed in the Capitol at Colum* bus, Ohio. The State House in Columbus, f)hio, is soon to have n bust in marble of President

McKinley. It is a very strong work of art by a noted Italian sculptor and is chiseled from white marble taken from the Carrara quarries of S. A. McFarland. The bust was brought from Europe by th* Anchor Line steanjer Hesperia. It is said to be n duplicate of the bust which is to be presented to Mrs. McKinley by th* women of Ohio. It is presented to th* i ommouwealth by the people of the State. The likeness is good. I he year 1991 Is now set for the abolition of the twelve club league and th* division of the major body into two eight club organizations, one composed of Sunday playing clubs and the other to be made up of those against playing ball on that day. The ten-year agreement among the magnates terminates at the end of the season of 1900. Advices from every wheat growing county in Oiegon show that the wheat crop will be the largest in the history of the State. The total crop will amount to about 18,000,000 bushels. The wheat appears to be of excellent quality. Samuel Blair, one of Chattanooga's oldest nnd wealthiest citizens, was found dead in a bath tub at his residence with his thront cut. Business troubles ar* supposed to have caused him to take hl* life.

NEW BUST OF M’KINLEY.