Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 November 1902 — NEWS NUGGETS [ARTICLE]

NEWS NUGGETS

A miscreant with ti glass cutter mined |>late glass windows valued at S4,»H>U ut t'lintoil, Musk. Inspired by music from the ship's hand, the crew of the cruiser New York broke the record for coaling government vessels at Honolulu. Queen Helena of Italy has borne another daughter, and mother and child aie announced to be (loins' well. The new princess will be named Mafalda. James J. Wilson and Harold Orr, the latter a high school student, are under arrest in Milwaukee, charged with taki'ig S'i.OttO from a safety deposit vault in Pittsburg. Joseph t’nhell, accused of being '.he gobetweeil for the police corruptionists in the Ames administration, pleaded guilty to bribery in court at Minneapolis, lie will be sentenced later. With pomp and circumstance the ashes of Christopher Columbus, which were taken to Spain after the American occupation of Havana, were placed in a now and magnificent mausoleum at Seville. The powder mill of Love & Sunshine, located ut Sewark station. I’u.. blew up, killing Joseph France and William Norris. This is the fifth time the mill has blown up within three years. The loss to the owners is not known. Thieves have broken into the underground strong rooms of the banking firm of IVlurinho, in Lisbon, Portugal, and have stolen a sum of $1115,000. One of the clerks of the bunk has been arrested in connexion with the robbery. Mr*. A. A. Clark, whose husband is a Chicagoan, murdered her O-year-old son Alan at Phoenix. Ariz., and then killed herself, using a revolver for the double crime. Clark is a carpenter. It is supposed his wife was mentally deranged. Despondent through ill health. Egbert Clark committed suicide at a sanitarium in Phoenix, Ariz., by shooting himself through the heart. He was the only son of Geueral Traffic Manager F. B. Clarke, of the Hill system of railways, and his home was in Nt. Paul, Minn. An east-lanind Southern Pacific passenger train was wrecked nt I levers, Tex., and the engineer. Joe Burts, of Houston, wm caught under the engine aud fatally injured. The company claims that the wreck probably was caused by a tramp turning the switch and setting the safety signal.