Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1898 — Notes of Current Events. [ARTICLE]
Notes of Current Events.
Mrs. Eliza Guy, colored, aged 102 years, died at Wyoming, Del. Strong efforts will be made to stimulate the raising of cottbn in Hayaii. Gertrude Hall, member of a suicide club, killed herself with gas in New York. Young King Alfonso of Spain has regained his health, the measles having left him. Samuel D. Haynes of Maine, a life convict and former incorrigible, has become a devout Christian. 1 Ex-Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii will seek to recover from the United States crown lands and a large sum of money. The shipment of green fruits from California this season exceeds that of 1897, notwithstanding there is a shortage in the adduous fruit crop. The mining town of Eveleth, Minn., is to be removed to the top of a mountain, several thousand feet from its present location, a vein of valuable ore having been discovered under it.
