Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1885 — ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

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Mbs. Palmeka, of Chatsfield, Minn., has reached the age of 105 years. The late Minerva Gredley. of Hartford, Conn., left $50,000 to Carleton College, Minnesota. The Fargo Argus says Dakota has enjoyed the loveliest spring weather for the last two months, El Makki, a rival of the False Prophet in the Soudan, is now said to be Larry Mackey, who nsed to keep a shoe store in Donegal, Ireland. * Prince Bishabck is a regular sub-, soriber to the London Times for the reason, as he says, that he wants to read duly the same flutter perused by the British nofcility. ■ Thomas, A. Edison has bought a winter dwelling-house at Fort Meyers, Fla.