Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1907 — Telegraphic Brevities. [ARTICLE]

Telegraphic Brevities.

An eight-story building occupied by Lewis De Gross & Son, wholesale grocers, of New York, was destroyed by fire. Loss $260,000. The second annual interstate live stock and horse show at the South St. Joseph (Mo.) stockyards closed recently. Twelve thousand dollan In prises were paid. Investigation of an alleged effort to ■Haggle SIO,OOO worth of pearls is undeway by the customs officials at New York. Tbs pearls are the property of a Oallforala dealer.