Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1899 — NEWS NUGGETS. [ARTICLE]

NEWS NUGGETS.

Rock assaying SSO gold to the ton has been found in Central Park, New York. The silver service and the silver bolls secured by citizens were presented at New Orleans to the cruiser New Orleans. According to Washington gossip Admiral Dewey left Manila to avoid friction with the civilian commissioners. The general synod of the Reformed ■Presbyterian Church adjourned in New pork to meet at Sparta, 111., June 2, 1900. I John H. Hutchinson, for fifty years prominent in railroad and financial circles, died at Philadelphia. He was 80 years Naval orders posted the other day nsifdgn Captain J. B. Coghlan to duty as commandant of the Puget Sound naval Station June 50, relieving Captain J. G. is raging in Karaehee. the principal seaport town of Sinde, India. The ■petal returns show a total of 1,197 eases pad of 1,099 deaths since the beginning of the outbreak. | J. A. Bulmer & Co., lumber merchants Of Montreal, have assigned at the instance tt( Atwater & Dncles, advocates. The liaMMw amount to $229,254. I- Mrs. Emma L. French, wife of Alfred K French, one of the best known arehiEpta of Cleveland, committed suicide. She pld been ill and feared that she was becoming insane. #The carhouse of the Red Bank and Hgptg Branch Electric Railroad, in ■fcmrsbnry, N. J„ was destroyed by fire, glauc were sixteen cars in the building. ■lm loss on the building and its contents ■pmonut to about $50,000.