Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1895 — BREVITIES. [ARTICLE]

BREVITIES.

The “greater New York" bill was deSeated in the New York State Senate. Farmers in the extreme western part of Nebraska report chinch bugs in rye and barley fields to an alarming extent. Their presence is most marked in those sections where no heavy rains have recently fallen. The Pennsylvania Commission Company. one of the largest bucket shops In Pittsburg, suspended. The proprietors. Spunler & Frazier, give as a reason for quitting business the rapid and continued rise in all the speculative markets. August Teffer. married, shot and killed Clara Herliold, aged 20, and killed himself nt Philadelphia, Pa. She would not elop* with tym. In Bachelor Valley, near Ukiah, Cal.» a big bald eagle made n fierce attack on an 8-year-old boy. and had it not been for the arrival of assistance the boy might have been fatally injured. J. G. Harley lias been appointed United 'States Commissioner for South McAlister, I. T. ' Abraham Rimes, of La Porte, has been granted a divorce from his Unfit Wife., who was also his first bride. During the- last year the American Bible Society issued 1.581,128 Bibles and Testaments, of which 735,221 were circulated in foreign lands. Obituary: At Colorado Springs, Prof. Newton S. Fuller, of Ripon, Wis„ College, 3(l—At Fort Wayne, ex-Congresa-man A. H. Hamilton, CL