Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1902 — SUMMAKY OF NEWS. [ARTICLE]

SUMMAKY OF NEWS.

, t ' Word has boon received that William Clark. the thread manufacturer, db-d in England. Mr. Clark was one of the largest manufacturers of thread in the world. He was born at Paisley, Scotland, to 1841. tiov. Taft has received reply of the Vatican to his last note on Philippines. Recall of friars within time specified is declared impossible. Form of proposed contract for disposal of church lands is submitted. The Earl of Arundel and Surr.v, only son of the Duke of Norfolk, died at Arundel Castle. Sussex, England. This heir of the premier duke and earl has been an idiot and a cripple since his birth, Sept, ti, 1879. The War Department in Washington is advised that Col. Chariest It. Barnett, quartermaster's department, committed suicide by jumping from a fire escape on the fourth story of a sanitarium at Battle Creek, Mich. Three thousand Venezuelan troops under (Jen. Modesto Castro, the president's brother, were completely routed between Barcelona and Aragua by troops of the revolutionary army under the command of (leu. Polando. The will of d. E. I'errin. a bachelor, who died recently, w*us tiled for probate at Springfield, Ohio. It bequeaths bis $200,000 estate to bis cousin and housekeeper, Miss Margaret Sturgeon. Other telatives- are ignored. In a 38-foot launch, christened A. A. Low. after the Mayor's father, and accompanied only by bis 16-year-ohl son. Captain Henry Newman, New England boatman, sailed from New York for Southampton, England. Mrs. Margaret Kelly, 05 years old, wife of an employe of Whitelaw Reid at his summer residence near White Plains, received fatal hurts at the hands of thieves, who struck her with iT stone Wrapped in a handkerchief. At Louisville, Ky., William Botto lias been given leave to collect his pro rata of $35,000 left in trust for him by his wife, Mrs. Florence Irvin Botto, who was over TO years old when she died. Botto is slightly over -0 years of age. The estate did not pay the amounts bequeathed by 40 per cent and Bottifs share was $21,000 and. subtracting what be paid the oilier devisees, he has $19,2.70 in cash. Following is the standing of the clubs of the National Baseball League: W. L. W. E. Pittsburg .. .48 14 Philadelphia. 29 39 Boston 3.7 27 St. Louts... .28 38 Brooklyn ...39 31 Cincinnati ...20 37 Chicago ... .34 31 New York.. .21 43 The clubs of the American League stand as follows: W. T-. W. L. Chicago ....38 23 Baltimore ...31 34 St. L0ui5....34 28 Washington. 29 37 Boston 30 IK) Detroit . ....28 30 Philadelphia 32 29 Cleveland ...28 39