Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1898 — WESTERN. [ARTICLE]

WESTERN.

New Mexico Democrats have renominated H. B. Ferguson for territorial delegate to Congress. •, A. G. Widber. formes-qfijjasurcr of Ban Francisco, city and eounC-fias iteen •convicted of emltezzling from the public treasury. Cadet Moorehead of reus Haute, ln<L and Cadet Burner of Norwalk, Ohio, were drowned while rowing in the lake near the Culver Military Academy at Norwalk. rjigJ Oregon now has two Jtamublican United States Senators. Joseph Simon «f Portand was elected iaT' jaiut l*all«n by the Legislature, receiving the full Republican vote. The American Steel and Wire Company of Chicago has qualified to do business in Ohio with of its <24.000,000 capital employed in that State, tt has mills at Salem. and Findlay. Indians and Gen. Bacon’s soldiers fought a desperate The scene of the conflict was a promouiory in Leech Lake, near Bear Island, thirty miles from Walker, Minn. Several were killejl on either side. • ■ “ It is stated that United Stales secret service officers, aided by GHef Lees, have discovered that large numfahrs of counterfeit SIOO silver been produced in San Francisco and sent to the Klondike country. Dora Cox, the notorious horsethief and outlaw, who escaped frotathe Kingfisher jail, is under arrest at Ifek'umseto, ■< Ikla. When captured she waSfgjding bareback and barefooted, and had ,^ ; «cartridge belt buckled around her. An epidemic of small lunches broken out at Wapakoneta. Ohio, hat' so far there have been no deaths. All the schools have been ordered closed, stud public assemblages have been fouhiddeu. The scare amounts to almost a jtenic. George D. Saxton, the Mly brother of Mrs. William McKinley, lit* dead at the Canton, Ohio, morgue, muuflendfiy at woman. Mrs. Anna George,- an intimate friend of the dead man. i«i -under arrest, charged with having fired We fatal shots. The Standard Consolidated Minier Company's 20-stamp mill aft Bodie, Cai., was totally destroyed by fire. The fire started in the boiler room. The adjoining offices and the cyanide phugt were saved. The estimated loss ia <3O,W). partly insured. John E. Burton, the nuufi promoter «f the Gogebic iron-mining Movement in 18SG-7, filed a petition in bankruptcy in the United States court gif Milwaukee. His liabilities, according toXbe -schedule, amount to abont $300,000, *pd the assets to k-ss than SIOO,OOO. As. Mrs. Adam Trout mankind children were returning home from, a visit -with Shelby, Ohio, relatives in mi lmi i tmiar tee horse hacked off a the whole load into the creek. A child about 2 years old was drowned and tee mother rendered unconscious. Upon her deathbed. Mrs, Jeffreys uff Hillsboro, Ohio, confessed Ak tee amdat- . - VA .

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