Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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We sen “The Plow a Man Can Puli.” HAMILTON & KELLNER. The school board at Princeton, this state, has voted to erect a $65,000 high school building on the site of the Irving building, recently condemned, ft will be modern in every respect. After nearly three months’ hard work under a tropical sun off the coast of Cuba, the Atlantic fleet will head for home in two weeks and should arrive off Chesapeake jcapes March 24. Joseph Presnal, surprised 05 a Big Four railway brid ( ge near Elkhart by a passenger train, missed his footing and became wedged between the. ties. The "train stopped within three feet of him. . * Black coffee was the rule Wednesday in Milwaukee homes at the breakfast table owing to a sudden strike of the drivers of milk wagons for the company which supplies three-q_uarters of the homes.

William J. Boeper, former organizer of Typographical Vpion No. 16, was found not, guilty last night by a jury 'in Judge M.. L. M<c|finley*B court, in Chicago, of the murder of Rush V. lienon, a nonunion printer. J. D. Martin, chief of the Gary police, plans to ask the city council to pass an ordinance on the Chicago plan whereby failure to report deaths and injury cases in the mills of the city will render the offender liable to a heavy fine. • The sixth congressional district republican convention, the first in lowa this season, was held Wednesday at Oskaloosa. Delegates to the presidential' convention were instructed to vote first, last and all the time for the renoin (nation of Taft. Secretary Meyer told the house committee on naval affairs Wednesday that the naval training station at North Chicago, had, since its establishment, cost 50 per cent more than had been necessary. The land was given to the government And the station x has cost $2,200,000.

When Governor Mount, republican, was inaugurated, the state debt was >6,920,615.12. When Governor Marshall, democrat was inaugurated, the debt Waa.4fc389,fi15.i2, In other words, three .republican governors, Mount, -Durbin.and Itoiriy, * reduced -the' debt $5.532»00(L ‘ Word has reached the navy yard at ■New York that all speed records for battle ships in the United States navy had been broken by the Utah, with an average of twenty-two knots in a four hour, full power run, off Provincetown. The designed speed of the vessel, an oil coal’burner, was 20.75 knots. | Xiyne shoe merchant, died Wednesday. He was born in Germany and came to Ft Wayne slaty ypyrs jgo apd- ensboes. He. was the last of the charter * ago.y-^—v '' * *■.