Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1907 — THE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

THE NEWS IN BRIEF

The annual convention of the Daughters of America closed at Cleveland with the election of officers. ? The Standard Oil Company of Indiana failed to prove It was discriminated against by the government and no indictment will be returned by the* special grand Jury at Chicago. Professor Hervey S. Cowell, of Ash burnham, was nominated for governoi of Massachusetts on the Prohibitlor ticket. Secretary Root and party were en tertained at an elaborate reception Hi the grounds of Clulpultepec castle Mexico City. Warrants w'ere sworn out at .Lincoln, Neb., by E. Cross, charging Rev. W. P. Ferguson, who recently, resigned his pastorate in that city, with having sustained Improper rela tlons with Mrs. Cross. The Louisville amj Nashville in its annual report shows 10% per cent profit on its $60,000,000 capital stock. The Democratic convention in San Francisco nominated Dr.* Edward Robeson Taylor to succeed William Fl. Langdon as district attorney. Detroit virtually captured the flag in the American league race by Its double v’etory over Washington .by scores of 9 to 5 and 10 to 2. »