Rensselaer Union, Volume 6, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1874 — STATE GOSSIP. [ARTICLE]

STATE GOSSIP.

A Jackson county man marie 25,000 gallons of eider last fall. There are now 21 Granges in Cass county,-With a membership of HOO. . _____ _ The Warsaw Northern. IntUanian in its new uniform is a beautiful paper; it always was an excellent; one. • The Stark County Ledger thinks prosecuting witnesses should be made liable for’eosts in state cases where conviction does not follow. Mishawaka has a fashionable ■ sensation. William M Merifield, j township trustee, has lost £-5.000 i school funds and don't know where ' The Lowell Star says Mr. G. F. Shlfbn has got his saw mill in tunning order over in Jasper county.— ’ Wfe presume lie is operating in the Kankakee region. Four companies are preparing to put up ice at Laporte this winter. 'I he capacity of their houses is about 100,000 tons, and they expect io give 400 persons employment thirty day» of ten hours each to fill them. There are now no liquor saloons in Newtotpcounty. The last one at Kentland and one at Goodland were recently declared nuisances by the circuit court, and -permanently closed by order of Judge Hammond. The Indianapolis Journal said there was once a man named Warren Hussey with whom it had a slight aequnntance who- did some kind of devilment which compelled him to leave the vicinity of Indianapolis, and it inquired if he had not recently turned up in Salt Lake City as President of the First National Bank. Warren Hussey, President of the First National Bank of Salt Lake City, replied to the coimdrinn by prosecuting the Journal company for libel and laying the damage done to his reputation at 1100,000. The Journal says it is now satisfied than the Warren Hussey it was formerly acquanted with, and the Warren Hussey whose acquantance it is How making, are not the same indiyidual.

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