Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 July 1885 — The Afghan Frontier. [ARTICLE]

The Afghan Frontier.

Advices from St. Petersburg spy that Russians in front of Murghab state that the Afghans are massing troops on the frontier. The Russians are of the opinion that the Ameer intends to avenge the Penjdeh defeat The Sariks are also excited by the Afghan movement which seems likely to end in Russian interference should the Afghans again go to the length of justifying: the Russians in taking notice of their insolent challenge. X The Lynchburg Virginian wafite Gen.. Early to write a* history of the war.