Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1901 — Telegraphic Brevities. [ARTICLE]

Telegraphic Brevities.

J. W. Campbell is the new police chief, St. Louis. Town of Molson, Wash., is In the hands of a receiver. More trouble between Russians and Ohigcso in southern MauehurU. Washington Legislature passed n bill proflding for executions by ♦leetridty. In a wreck at East Aurora, N. Y., one trainman was killed and three injured. English stocks have depreciated since the formation of the billion-doliar steel trust The United States imported $7,500,000 more silver from Mexico in 1900 than in 1890. At Meycrsdnle, Pa., 250 miners struck because two union men were discharged for loading dirty cowl. Mrs. Lotvillc, East Cambridge, Mass., goes to prison for fire years for blinding John Bourchard with vitriol. Government is pinuning to spend SOO, 000 In surveys of unexplored Alaska country, during the coming summer. I4*ut E. V. Baldwin, who will search for the-north pole, will take 125 tons of a secret food with him. H i has placed the order in Chicago. Canadian government will make the St. Lawregte route between Montreal and Quebec, as well as Canndian canals, navigable both day and night. The value of the chicle, the basis of Shewing gum, that Is produced io Mexico, la three times as grout as that of the country's present rubber product