Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1885 — SPLINTERS. [ARTICLE]

SPLINTERS.

There is a report that ex-Gov. George S. Boutwell will become editor of the Boston Traveller. . I ? • The annual fire tax paid by the United States is estimated at $160,000,000. It is rumored that John B. McLean will buy tire St. Louis Republican. Dr. Mary Walker has a residence in Oswego, N. Y. The New Orleans fi'cayune is forty-bine years old. _ _ ~ ” : Vegetarianism js spreading rapidly in London.