Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1883 — ADDITIONAL NEWS. [ARTICLE]

ADDITIONAL NEWS.

A bag and paper warehouse on Walnut street, Cincinnati, was gutted by fire. Three girls jumped from the third story, one breaking a leg and receiving Internal injuries. A man in attempting to escape felt unconscious on the stairway, and his headland face, were almost b rned to a cr sp A i reman ieii from a ladder, and a spectator was crushed again-1 a wall by a hook and ladder wagon and fatallv injured, l ive female era loyes < f the rag house sore missing, and it is feared they perished in the tame'. The total loss Is about #115,000.... A man who bo rded a train at Smithtield. Utah, covered eight passengers and two trainmen with a revolver, robbed them of their watches and money, and escaped in the darkness..,.Bedfield' and Tuttle, who robbed the Riverside stage and killed the exi res * mes -enger the night of Aug. 11. were hanged the other day at Florence. Arizona The comboys assembled In force, protesting against the hanging.... There were received in Chicago In one day 2,233 car-loads of grain, of which 1,: 0.» were corn. If placed in a straight line the procession would be fourteen miles In length. The Foreign Exposition in Boston was formally opened on the 3d, though still very incomplete. The Japanese exhibit, which is large and artistic, is attended by natives in their home costume. Among the pioducts of Ire and are a stone cross weighing five tons and a model of the treatystone of Limerick. Toe R jah who entertained Gen. Urant in India has sent a case of curious musical instruments. Music is furnished by the Victoria Rifles’ band, of MontreaL 1 There was a ..bloody encounter in Manchester, Clay county, Ky. Marshal Marcum, assisted by ex-Marshal A. J. Hacker, attempted to arrest Jud Links, when A Stivers interfered and mortally wouuded Hacker. Links fatally stabbed Marcum. As soon as they heard of Hacker's death his brothers armed themselves and shot and killed Stivers. Links was also shot and slightly wounded. In Santiago, Chili, a bill has been passed providing for interments in cemeteries regardless of creed, whereupon the ecclesiastical authorities threatened to curse the general cemetery as soon as the law is promulgated. In consequence, a large number of bodies have been disinterred and reburied in church chapels.

At a mass-meeting held at Cappalore, Ireland, Michael Davitt delivered an address, stating that by the tyrannical operations of landlordism in Ireland 6,000 householders had been deprived of their homes within Jhe quarter ending July L Davitt contended that the question of the complete abolition of landlordism m xst be kept before the people. The Land act, he stated, if not a failure at the present time, was rapidly becoming so, and not one-sixth of the tenant farmers of the country have yet succeeded in having their rents fixed. He urged the people to be resolute, calm, and not lose selt-control , .The obsequies of the Count de Chambord took place at •Goritz, Austria, in the presence of 50,000 foreigners. The funeral car was drawn by six horses, ; aud was followed by a vehicle laden with wreaths. Five thousand French Iroyalists were in the procession, and delegations of workmen from Paris and Lyons.... While a number of people were waiting for a train at Steglitz, Germany, an express dashed into their midst, killing thirty-nine persons The corpses were mutilated in a shocking manner.... .Serious auti-Jewish rioting took place at fchigetvar, Hungary, the mob committing terrible havoc upon property. One person was killed and four wounded.... .The Deuteronomy manuscripts have been officially declared forgeries, and efforts aie being made to trace the author, win is supposed to be a clever artist ahd counterfeiter of Moabitic characters ... .Near Naples, Italy, a flooded house crumbled, killing eleven inmatea ... .Ivan Tourgueneff, the Russian novelist, is dead. Henry Villard’s party of distinguished guests were given a gorgeous reception at St Paul and Minneapolis, both cities being arrayed in a wealth of decorations. The processions were large and unique, the different industries being repre- ■ sented in the ranks. At Minneapolis machinery in wagons was kept working during the entire route, grinding wheat, sawing logs and planing lumber. President Arthur and party joined the tourists at the latter city, and were welcomed with unbounded enthusiasm. In the Hotel Lafayette, at Lake Minnetonka, a banquet was given, the speeches being laudatory of the Northern Pacific system, the wonderful growth and resources of the Northwest, and compli-mentary-to the foreign guests. m