Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1896 — SOME OF THE MAGNATES OF THE NATIONAL GAME. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

SOME OF THE MAGNATES OF THE NATIONAL GAME.

the representative" men of the metropolis, to give that city a zoo that will be in keeping with its importance. The biggest existing zoological garden has sixty-six acres, but the one proposed will greatly exceed these figures. A site for the garden has not yet been.'selected, but 300 acres will be set aside somewhere In the city for the purpose. When a suitable place Is found buildings, etc., will be erected and the society will make a call for popular subscriptions. It is hoped by this means to raise j 5250,000, Which the Legislature will be asked to increase to $400,000. ,< *

with sound- tog signals. Thifi the rule upon which centered the main objection of British ship owners and navigators to th,e series of rules of tho road recommended by the Washington conference. A secret meetinl of the s,teel rod manufacturers of {he country was held at Cleveland rfor the purpose oCeffectirig a general pooling of meeting adjourned after an all day session without having reached an agreement, and most of the manufacturers left for home.

truth-in the statement that has been published' to the effect tnat he and Airs. Stevenson will visit Europe the coming symmer. , The Pillsbury “A” mill at Minneapolis has just completed a remarkable six days’ run, having made during that time 61,827 barrels, an average of over 10,300 barrels a day for six days, The heaviest day’s run for the week was 10,783. The highest record of any flour mill in the world was made by this same miU in' December} 1894, when it made 55,943 barrels in six .days. ■■■.[■