Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1895 — EASTERN. [ARTICLE]

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The furniture of Mrs. Katharine Chncclate chief justice, and former wife of the late Senator Sprague, of Rhode Island, has been seized for debt and is about to be disposed of at auction in Washington. Rev. Dr. F. Ernest Hauser, who for eight years had been professor of He~bre\v in the German Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Bloomfield, N. J., has been deposed from his position and from the ministry and expelled from the church for bigamy. „ Cadet Roberts, a member of the “plebe” class at West Point, is said to have been so badly hazed a few days ago that he fainted. Cadets Robert Jayne Maxey and Wallace Bryan Scales were placed under arrest, charged with being the offenders. Mr. and Mrs. James Britt, who live at Haldeon, N. J., reported to the Bloomfield police that they had been held up by two footpads who ’•ode bicycles on the Paterson road in Brooklyn and lobbed of ■ $1,700- in cash, besides some jewelry. After the robbery the thieves remounted their wheels and escaped. Rev. S. H.“ Phillips, of Durham, Pa., died of blood poisoning. Six weeks ago Miss'Cope, one of his parishioners; for a ; jest pricked him with a hat pin in the leg. Blood poisoning followed, and to save his life the leg was amputated, but he failed to survive the. ordeal. The young woman is almost crazed with grief. The social session tendered by Atlantic City, N. J., lodge to the visiting Elks at the Baltic a venue. Casino ended m a disaster in which fully 100 persons were seriously injured. The cession had just been heard wlicn, without the slightest warning, the building. Which had not been used for several years, collapsed and fully 1,000 persons were thrown to the floor beneath. One hundred and six acres, adjoining the grounds of the Chautauqua Assembly, at Chautauqua, N. Y., have been secured by the American Brewing Company of Chicago, Milwaukee, and Toronto, and it is the reported intention of the company to erect a beer garden and brewery thereon. Mrs. Kate Hunt, of Buffalo, who owned the property, will receive $30,000. The assembly tried to purchase part of the property this spring, offering .$15,000, for fifty acres, but Mrs. Hunt refused to sell a part. Great indignation is felt there over the sale.