Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1901 — Told in a Few Lines. [ARTICLE]

Told in a Few Lines.

Women have full voting rights in Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming and Utah. The population of London has increased to the extent of 700,000 since 1881. Engineer W. A. Wright and Fireman Joseph Johnson were killed in a wreck, Chippley, Ga. Day hi Wilson, a stock buyer. New Stark, Ohio, was knocked down and robbed of S7OO. American orders for guns to be used in the Philippines have been placed with a I/ondou company. Chicago Presbyterians will try to raise SIOO,OOO within five years, to be used in erecting new churches. Children under 12 years of age found in New York’s tenderloiu district after 9 p. m. will be arrested. Associated Fraternities of America is the name of an organization effected at Chicago by thirty-six fraternal benefit societies. Since 1889 murderers have been executed in New York only at the three State prisons—Sing Sing, Auburn ami I>anneinora. In the Gennan-Ainerican central mountains as many as 130 taverns are run for students and pupils. They had last year 1<A371 guests. I,a*t year Mexico manufactured 376,000,000 packages of cigarettes and 119,000,000 cigars. This Is an increase of 10 per cent over the previous year. New York Legislature passed a bill taxing trust companies 1 per cent ou capital stock, surplus and nndivided profit*.