Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1901 — Major J. E. Hill Resigns Post. [ARTICLE]

Major J. E. Hill Resigns Post.

Springfield, 111., telegram: Word wag received at Lincoln that former Mayor James Edgar Hill of that city, broth-er-in-law of the latte Governor Richard J. Oglesby, and now major in the United States army, has resigned his position as treasurer of Rizal province, Philippine Islands. He says he finds the responsibilities and labor of his office too muqh for him. especially as the government makes him responsible financially for all his native deputies-