Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1901 — Brief News Items. [ARTICLE]

Brief News Items.

J. P. Morgan Co. subscribed SIO,OOO to the Victoria monument. Gold and silver discovered along liaredon creek, near Portsmouth, Ohio. Dry goods firm of D'Olllvier & Co., Mexico City, failed. Liabilities $700,000. John McConaehie,- conductor of Chicago cable car, was deprived of an ear by an irate passenger. The Tennessee Legislature has passed a bill to impose an ad valorem tax on all cars’ owned by corporations other than railroads. United Salt Company, Pomeroy Bend, W. Va., has gone into the hands of n receiver. Judge Lauisen of Cleveland was appointed receiver. Prof. VC’. \V. Goodwin, professor of Greek, Harvard University, will resign on account of old age. Been with the college forty-five years. Verdict of coroner’s jury, New Y<Wk, was that Mrs. Carrie Calms (lied while suffering from epilepsy. Relations insisted that n (log killed her. Nazareth' has now its telegraph office, where au Armenian operator, in ordinary European dress, keeps the viHage community in touch with the great world. Harry Sleight, Paterson, N. J., suing Chus. Myron, 50, for SI,OOO, alleging that he kissed Mte. Sleight twice.