Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 May 1891 — FOREIGN. [ARTICLE]
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An American, In an anonymous commaaicatlon, has donated $5,000 to repair th< damage done to tho Vatican by the recen explosion. The Duchess of Fife, daughter of th| Prince of Wales, was delivered of a daughter Sunday morning at the duke’s residence. Mother and child are well. Tht Princess of Wales was present. The Swedish bark Helga was wrecked on Renew’s Island, on the coast of Nov* Scotia. No boat could live, and one b) one eleven of the crew of twelve wer* swept from the rocks and out to sea 1* plain view of the people along the There is but one survivor. There have been during the past wlnt* more Americans than usual in Rome, but with the close of the season they have scattered and gone, some to the north and and some for a short trip In the south before leaving Italy. Papers have not bee*, filed by new coiners. It is said that there are not one-tenth the number now in Rome that there was at tho beginning ol April. The diplomatic troubles between Italy and America have diverted the tid*it travelers intending to visit this country to Spain, Switzerland and other ports oi Europe.
