Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1902 — Notes of Current Events. [ARTICLE]

Notes of Current Events.

Jcllieo, Tenn„ miners nnd operators have agreed on wages for a year. A Lisbon message says that the crown jewels have been sold to pay a big royal debt. Hamilton Moulton, Camden. Ark., was murdered at North Yakima, Wash., apparently for bis money. Strawberry plants In southern Missouri are,iin some instances, producing a second crop of berries this year. - “The crops of southern Russia," cables the Odessa correspondent of the London Standard, “show the largest yield of The last ten years.” Steamer Norseman is carrying 1,179 cattle nnd 1,398 sheep from Portland, Me,, to Liverpool, the largest shipment ever taken across the Atlantic. Luke Blevins was fatally shot by John Rost at Elmore, I. T. Blevins was riding over his ranch when he met Bost. An altercation arose uud the shooting followed. Heorge Goebel, 00 years old, living In Argentine, Knn., attempted suicide nt his home by cutting the arteries in his left wrist. Goebel lost his wife about a year ago and this preyed upon his mind. Price* of bottles will be raised from 10 to 15 cents a gross, according to L. L. Turner, president of the Western Green Glass Bottle Association, which has been in session in Chicago, ami which authorized the advance.