Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1908 — NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE [ARTICLE]

NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

As a mark of respect for the memory of ex-Presldent Cleveland the New York Stock exchange closed at 1 p. m. today. Harvard won the eight-oared race at New London, Conn., the stroke of Yal ’ collapsing at the second mile when Harvard was In the lead The boy baby born to the King and Queen of Spain will be baptized June 29. Acting Governor Cox, of Kentucky, has pardoned ten infirm and blind convicts, the geatest number pardoned at one time in thirty years. Messages received at London from Teheran say the situation there is improving and well in hand. Final sailing orders have been given Admiral Sperry, comma nder-in-ehief of the Atlantic fleet, which is to leave San Francisco on its long journey around the world on July 7. Elmer Dover, secretary of the Republican national committee, is expected at Washington today to take up actively the work of preparing for the coming campaign. About 5.000 Turners and visitors are assembled at Davenport, la., for the grand krettfest of Turner societies of Illinois, lowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. ■ ? . ■