Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1899 — NEWS NUGGETS. [ARTICLE]
NEWS NUGGETS.
Richard Mills, 25 years old. killed himself near Higbee, Mo., because of disappointment in love. William T. Stead, editor of the Review of Reviews, has received from Lyman J. Gage, Secretary of the Treasury, and President Barrows of Obcrlin College letters indorsing his peace crusade. The death is announced of the Bavarian ex-Premier Braysteinburg, who on Nov. 23, 1870, at Versailles, concluded the treaty by which Bavaria agreed to enter the imperial confederation of northern Germany. The sword of honor voted to Rear Admiral George Dewey, the naval hero of Manila, by joint resolution of Congress has been received at the Navy Department from the makers. Tiffany & C'o New York. Under the will of Henry C. Warren, Harvard University is bequeathed all of his real estate and personal property ex- , cepting $4,000 of private bequests. Grade File, 7 years old, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch File of Kansas City, Kan has won her suit for damages against that city. She was shocked by an clectrjc light wire. A Monoagahcla traction car became unmanageable near Dnquesne, Pa., aud Went over a twenty-five-foot embankment near Rankin bridge. When the car toppled over the stove upset and several passengers were burned.
