Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1902 — Interesting News Items. [ARTICLE]

Interesting News Items.

In a wreck, Thompson, Ark., Fireman Abraham was killed. Fire at 478-480 Pearl street, New York, did $75,000 damage. Ex-Gov. John B. Neil of Idaho died ct Columbus, Ohio, of cancer of the throat. The corner stone for a new New York custom bouse was laid with appropriate ceremonies. A woman waa accidentally killed by a pick in tha hands of a miner, Laredo, Texas. Range rider* in southwestern Wyoming may clash because of tha importation of foreign aheep. Cuban custom receipts for Septembef were $264,490 greater thia year than for the rams month of 1901. Two freight trains on the Golf of Colorado and Santa Fa Railroad collided head-on at Ardmore, I. T. Two members of the crew were killed and lira injured, two perhaps fatally.