Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1900 — News of Minor Note. [ARTICLE]

News of Minor Note.

John Lamb. 80, the New York “doll doctor,” is dead. In three weeks ten Chicagoans suicided by the carbolic route. A Britisfa-Amvriean union has been organized in San Francisco. Cold w'pnther in England has seriously interfered with country festivities. Severe cases of yellow fever have been cured at Vera Cruz, Mexico, by a serum. James Rogers, 18, killed a boy named ■Wallace, Decaturville, Mo., by crushing his skull with a stone. A company with $15,000,000 is trying to combine the telephone companies in the Pacific coast States. Philippine war veterans gathered in Denver to form the Society of the Army of the Philippines. Corea, according to a Seoul dispatch, consents to Japan sending troops there to provide for emergencies. August Sehimor, heir •> $500,000, has been found in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, where he lives like n hermit. Again said Miss Helen Zimmerman, daughter of n Cincinnati, Ohio, millionaire, will marry the young Duke of Manchester. War Department has chartered four more Pacific transports to carry troops to China. Daily cost averages over SOSO for each ship. Cincinnati may get a new census count. Tn one ward, it la said. 500 more people were found by the Daily Poet than official figures give it.