Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1900 — This and That. [ARTICLE]

This and That.

Peru will become* member of the PanAmerican congress. The receipts of public foods of the Philippine Islands, beginning Aug. 13, ISJS. and ending Dec. 31, 1809, amount to ¥G»<590,090. Green Coekcrham was hilled and Wallace Cockerham and a man named Boyd seriously injured by a boiler explosion. Magnolia, Miss. A single wild tribe of Western Indians is using forty-one kinds of vegetables which are absolutely unknown to the majority of cooks. The oldest note in the possession of the Bsnk of England is dated Dee. 19, 1090. for £555. In the bank library is a note for £25. which was not presented for 111 years. Eighty per cent of the cattle of Uruguay are used for the purpose of making “tasajo.” or jerked beef, for exportation to Brasil. Cubs and Porto Rico. Mrs. Taylor, wife of the Governor of Kentucky, was in no way intimidated by the exciting times in Frankfort. She visited the soldiers each day, and carried to them baskets of cake and sweetmeats. Spain lost 125.000 soldiers in Cub.. The Wart" rated the tag of February. 1805. American intervention pation began lan. 1,1880 i/ ,l, * ri ***