Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1907 — TOLD IN A FEW LINES. [ARTICLE]

TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

The farmers’ Union warehouse at Taylor, Texas, with 2,000 bales of cotton, burned. Loss $125,000, fully insurance. . Five hundred persons will leave New York City Jan. 15, 1908, io establish an industrial colony on one of the islands of the Southern Pacific ocean. / . At the sale of the,effects of the late Stanford White in New York a Damascus carpet 21 feet long by 10 wide was purchased by Miss Elsie De Wolf for $4400*