Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1910 — NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS. [ARTICLE]

NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS.

Eighteen inches of snow is reported at Tower, fifty miles north of Alpena, Mich. At Sauit Ste. Marie, the mecury fell thirty-one degrees during last Wednesday night. Mrs. Ellen Nelson, age 35, is lying at the point of death at her home in Starke county, as the result of: burns received in a fire. She was assisting her fathei in burning brush when her clothing caught fire, every bit of it being burned from her body. Refusing to accept public charity and feeling financially unable to der fray the usual funeral expenses themselves, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Barbitskv, of Whbash, buried the body of their child in an ordinary store box Wednesday. The official call for the employes, performers, etc., of the Hagenbeck & Wallce shows, has been issued and all are to report in person to their respective department managers in Peru not later than April 20. The circus will give its initial performance of the season in Peru on April 23. Requisition papers for the extradi tion of J. Ogden Armour, of Chicago, who was recently indicted by the Hudson county (New Jersey) grand-jury * for conspiracy in controlling the prices of meat products, were filed with Governor Fort, at Trenton, N. J. yesterday by Prosecutor Garven, of Jersey City. August Hackenburg, an old resident of Anderson, and well known in German circles throughout the state, committed suicide Wednesday by shooting himself through the head 'with a revolver. Hackenburg, who was a machinist, suffered a stroke of paralysis six weeks ago and his left ; side had been practically useless since. It is thought that despondency "hver ill health was the reason tor the creed. , -