Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1897 — News of Minor Note. [ARTICLE]

News of Minor Note.

Daniel S. Lamont has been elected president of the Northern Pacific Express Company. Rev. Dr. Newell Salbright, professor of Biblical and historical theology in the Iliff school of theology, died at Denver after a brief illness. One hundred carpenters employed at the Trans-Mississippi exposition grounds struck work pt Omaha. The men ask that the carpenters’ union be recognized and that skilled labor alone be employed tn the carpenter work.