Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 November 1916 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Reports From Many Parts of the Country. SHORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in the Nearby Cities and Towns—Matters of Minor Mention from Many Places. SPENCER INFIRMARY BURNED Defective Chimney Is Cause of a Costly Fire. Rockport, November 8. —i The Spencer county infirmary, three miles west of here, burned yesterday when it caught fire from a defective chimney. Nine inmates were injured. The loss was with SIO,OOO insurance.