Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1901 — Notes of Current Events. [ARTICLE]

Notes of Current Events.

Bank of England reduced its rate of discount to 3% per cent. Oil has been found in Parma township, ten miles from Cleveland, Ohio. John Jjcigen, n farmer, living near Cashion, Okla., became suddenly insane and brained his brother with an ax. Allentown, Pa., school board has decided that flirting must cease. A new school room will be built for tip? boys. Columbia Taylor, nged 50, was found hanging in a barn at Bloomington, Mo. He had met with financial reverses. Agnes Forsythe, aged 13, was accidentally shot and killed by young men returning from a hunt near Wylam, Ala. Miss Barbara Spindlen, aged 17 years, was burned to death nt Wellington, Kan., in a fire resulting from a gasoline explosion. Miss Ollie Tyson of Hopkinsville, Ky> has received notice that she is one <>r eighteen heirs'to a >40,000,000 estate left by John Tyson in Australia. Mrs. Rosa Meta Hearne of Austin, Texan, killed herself because the man who promised to marry her failed to appear at the appointed hoar.