Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1885 — SPLINTERS. [ARTICLE]

SPLINTERS.

Hcbebtine Aucleec: leads the woman's rights movement in France. Thomas Hughes is engaged in writing a biography of Peter Cooper. Sir Chaeles Dilke, it is said, is preparing to settle on a Dakota cattle ranch. Sabah Bernhardt is said to have earned 13,000.000 francs since she first trod the stage. President Cleveland has been invited to atten4Jbe_§t Louis fair in October, and he may accept. THEdpdians have given Geip Sheridan the name of “The -chunky- man - who-means-business. ” Emperor William of Germany always has .a chapter from the Bible read to Mm immediately after dinner. The room in which Patti was divorced was that wherein she was married in 1863.