Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1893 — WAR IN BRAZIL. [ARTICLE]
WAR IN BRAZIL.
The rebels In llrazfl, according to tit" last accounts, arc sweeping evertlilng before them. Tho government forces to the number of 3,000 men, under Gen. l’ellos. were led luto a trap by tho rebel General Tavarcz, near Yptcaray, and completely routed. Oen. Tavarcz then divided hi« force, sending ono division in pursuit of tho government army, while with the other he marched on Uruguayans, the proposed western terminus of the raliroud which now runs to Porto Alegre. A syndicate headed by Russell 11-rrlson has obtained control of the Muncle street car line and will replace the steam moijrj with the trolley system. t
