Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1903 — Interesting News Items. [ARTICLE]

Interesting News Items.

Another large gas well has been completed at Pleasanton, Kan. A fire in the bnsinesa section of Foao, O. T., did damage estimated at $75,000. Philippines bonds amounting to $3,000,000 were sold in Washington at a premium of $1,024. The preliminary prise list, daseifioationa and rules and regulations governing the world’s fair live stock shows have been Issued.' It is reported that Charles M. Schwab has purchased a controlling interest ($800,000) in the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company. The Comptroller of the Currency has authorized the First National Bank of Hamilton, Kan., to begin business with a capital of $25,000. While whirling a loaded revolver shoot his first finger, Harry Hamilton of Guthrie, O. T., was shot and kiled. It was supposed ttvat al the cartridges had bean removed from the weapon, hot open examination 'it was found that one hot boon loft In.