Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1904 — HERE AND THERE. [ARTICLE]

HERE AND THERE.

In the rock of Gibraltar there are seventy miles of tunnels. Holland's colonies ore sixty times as big as the mother-country* First-class railway fore in India Is less than half a cent a mile. Secretory of Agriculture Wilson says the farmers have paid the foreign bondholders. Not more than 10 per cent, of the inhabitants of the Philippines can speak any Spanish. Colon Imports nearly 11,000,000 worth a year, SOOO,OOO of which la from the United States. J *• , T Canadian cheese Is being substltute4 for American in the English market; because of Its superiority and cheapness.