Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1883 — AMONG OUR EXCHANGES. [ARTICLE]

AMONG OUR EXCHANGES.

There was a great deal of flirtation, married and single, at the summer resorts this season, but few engagements. By the explosion of a barrel of gunpowder in a wine-shop in Vierna, Spain, fifteen persons were kil.ed and six injured. Bey. H. Boot, a brnk President at Valley City, Dako a, sued the Tunis, of that place, for sli:,(Ko damages for charging him with perjusy. embezr.leimmt.aad stealing Sunday - s. hoolcoppera 'the Jury awarded him G cents. Sparrows were substituted for pigeons in a soooting-match at Phiadelphia, the other d.iy. The trap worked admirably, but it was di-covered that the ends hud lost the vigor of their wings bv confinement, many Of them be.ng unable to rise Forty-one young Indians have arrived at the Feehanvlile Training-School, near Chicago, where they will receive an industrial educa: ion. Among the young braves is a of Sitting-Bull, who is now in his -S'd ■dear, and who has a wife, whom he left in Dakota. Chaki.es Butter, the son of a rich arid influential citizen of Columbus. Ohio, recently fihisbed u term Of imprisonment for assaulting a policeman. His wife was at Princeton. Ind., visiting relatives. He went th;lher on his release. and,after a few words with bis wife lodged a bullet in her brain, from which she con hardly i m over. The American Bible Society will issue 2,0w0,00j in bits and Testaments this year. >