Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 August 1901 — MUCH IN LITTLE. [ARTICLE]

MUCH IN LITTLE.

By October 1 Washington will be receiving its water supply from a new reservoir. Deciduous trees are shedding their leaves six weeks earlier than in ordinary seasons. The Irtish river, in Siberia, is 2,200 miles in length and drains 600,000 miles of territory. Before the war broke out there were 137 gold mining companies doing business in the Transvaal.