Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1893 — THE NEWS OF THE WEEK [ARTICLE]

THE NEWS OF THE WEEK

President Cleveland delivered a short address at the opening of the Pan-Ameri-ran Medical Congress at Washington, Tuesday. The Ohio Wool Growers’ Association met at Columbus, Friday, and adopted rcsolutiondenouncing the trade .policy Of , the present admintration. Senator Ingalls has decided to re-enter politics, and it is announced that he will be a candidate for Governor before the Kansas Republican State convention next rear. . Three desperadoes held up the St. Louis ind San Francisco passenger train near Mound Valiev, Kan., Sunday. They seinrcd 1500 and about forty watches from the passengers. U, S. Supervisor of Elections J. I. Davmport was summarily ejected from the jffices long held by him in the Federal mllding at New York, Saturday, by Postil aster Dayton, acting under orders from the Treasury Department. Dr. T. Thatcher Graves, once convicted >f tho murder of Mrs. Barnaby, at Dearer* subsequently released, afterwards ar•ested on technicalities and held for a new .rial, committed suicide in his cel) at the ail In Denver, Saturday night. lie left a ettcr protesting his innocence, asking .hat no autopsy be held, and asserting .hat he had been persecuted to death, and :ould not fight his enemies any longer. l Sunday evening an electric car on the tvondale & Cincinnati street railway Ine, while going down the Hunt street till, became unmanageble on account of he brakes fatting to work. It finally lashed into a telegraph pole on Broadway vhich split the car length wise. The >ole was broken like a broom stick. One rerson was instantly killed, six fatally niured and nine dangerously Injured There was about fifty persons on board md but very few escaped injury. Eight thousand dollars in cash was aken from l- the counting room of the Pabst Brewing Company’s supply house it Chicago, Thursday night. The money vas in charge of Robert H. Gruschow.the .ashler, and was all In currency. Mr. Jruschow was counting the moneyalone n the office when a loud knock at the (oer attracted his attention. He opened t and was immediately knocked insensi>le by one of two men who stood in the loorway. When he recovered men and noney were gone.

FOREIGN. Sir Henry Normank, the present gov>rnor of Queensland, has been appointed riceroy of India. Advices from the district around Sutton, S’ohainingshlre, say that the strikers are recoming very unruly. The Russian Government has decided o postpone until June next the final exmlsion of Jews from Russia. Prince Wilhelm, the elder brother of ling Christian of Denmark and a field narshal in the service of Austria, died at Tredensborg.