Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1907 — THE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

THE NEWS IN BRIEF

Americana In Manila are dissatisfied with Taft’s speech at the opening of the assembly. • . Harry Neweomber of Gold township; Bureau county, Illinois, while playing football broke two bones of his left ankle and may be a cripple for life. ■' - '■ Two hundred and fifty dollars were bid for a single car of corn at the Chicago corn show. The Rev. John Potts, treasurer of Victoria college and secretary of the department of education In the Metho diet Episcopal church In Canada, is dead at Toronto. Packey McFarland knocked out Joe Galligan In the ninth round at Indianapolis. Delegates to the Illinois federation convention urged union labor to establish an independent party and a political blacklist. Rain prevented balloon trials at St. 1 Louis. Naffflan Straus, of New York, has, through Richard Croker, offered the city - of Dublin a complete milk pasteurizing plant to help in the fight against tuberculosis. E. Benjamin Andrews, president of the University of Nebraska, urges hanging for muckrakers. Clarence S. Tidy, 40 years old, met death while painting a house at Waukegan, 111. An extension ladder broke, and in the fall Tidy’s neck was broken.