Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1910 — A unique memorial to Robert Em- [ARTICLE]
A unique memorial to Robert Em-
met, to be created by the subscription of Americans of Irish birth or descent, is proposed by Miss Anna Gallagher, of Boston, to take the form of a ship bearing the name of the Irish patriot and plying between Ireland and America. ~ i Consul Junior, the educated chimpanzee, died early yesterday at Dallas, Texas, of bronchial pneumonia after an illness of four days. Consul was valued at $50,000 and was insured with a Londgp insurance company for that amount. The body will be sent to Europe for burial. After repeated and unsuccessful efforts for a number of years to obtain unity of action, the Illinois and Indiana railroads have agreed to advance freight rates from various groups of 1 mines in the states which they operate. The effective date has not yet been announced. According to Attorney General Bingham, the state will take an appeal to the supreme court from the finding in the case of the French Lick Springs Hotel company, although the specific grounds for such appeal have been left to the attorney general’s assistant. In the opinion of the states attorney the supreme court will not only reverse this case but will order that a change of venue be granted.
