Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1900 — Brief News Items [ARTICLE]

Brief News Items

One steer at Chicago stock exposition sold at $1 .50 a pound. President McKinley lias warned the parfy leaders that he will call no extra session after March 4. The British government is about to try a submarine boat, designed to destroy hostile submarine craft. Under an intelligent system of irrigation, it is estimated*that 12,(XX),000 acres of land in New Mexico can be reclaimed and made Into farming land, which would bare no superior in the whole world.