Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 January 1899 — Told in a Few Lines. [ARTICLE]

Told in a Few Lines.

Deaths in Santa Clara. Cuba, during the past three years have equaled SO per eent of the population. Late news from Samoa is that no king has been elected and that war is probable between rival claimants. The work of reducing the military forces of the United States to a peace footing is progressing slowly, but steadily. It is said that the coming river and harbor bill will provide for more promptness in relieving harbors of wrecks and derelicts.