Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1918 — CLEANED from the EXCHANGES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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The big United States naval collier Cyclops, with 293 persons on board, is feared to have been lost at sea, as she is now a month over due at an Atlantic port. There are many contingencies which exist to make it possible for the vessel to be disabled and still afloat, yet officials fear she is lost, y United States Senator William J. Stone of Missouri, chairman of the senate foreign relations committee and for many years a prominent Democrat, died in Washington last Sunday following a stroke of paralysis suffered the Wednesday before. Senator Stone had been in public life for the past forty-five years and was prominent in the Bryan campaign in 1896. Senator Stone was a native of Kentucky. - ■ % ■ Well, how are things coming with you? We expect some troubles. If we did not have we would think things were coming too easy. Understand this, the Studebaker farm wagon is the best wagon put upon four wheels; the bigger the load the lighter the draft. I have one price for all, and quality is guaranteed at C. A. ROBERTS’, Front, St., Rensselaer. ts