Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 138, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1904 — Thousands in Want in London. [ARTICLE]

Thousands in Want in London.

The number of persons who are fa want in the city of Loudon at present Is larger than it has been in a dozen years past. The coming of winter has alarmed the authorities, who fear that' the army of unemployed,' starving men will grow desperate and break out from all raatralnt. The police force has been kept busy lately dispersing crowds of the unemployed who congregate in groups in various quarters of the dty. Tbs United States has granted 8,600 ••tents to women.