Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1895 — Telegraphic Brevities. [ARTICLE]

Telegraphic Brevities.

Over 1,000 hogs have died of cholera during the Inst three weeks in Harper, Barber and Summer Counties, Kan. A receiver has been appointed at Kans sas City for the Pennsylvania InvesU ment Company. The liabilities are esti« mated at $365,000. The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce has decided to erect a new building on the public square, which is to cost, to* gether with the site, half a million dollars. The Kirkham cold storage buildings at Anderson, Ind., were wrecked by a natural gas explosion and Harry Gaither was severely but probably not fatally burned. v Senator Sherman receives a'royalty on his book of $1 for each copy sold. As over 127,0004fcty4 been- Sold the Senatoris reaping a satisfactory finani‘Tat“fetiira from his Cffo 1. , Emma Davis, the sixth victim fire in a Cinci inati tenement, died. *She made an udte-mortTjX statement that she was the-common law wife of tfie late Hanna, n millionaire whose estate owns the building that was burned. Russians were the instigators bf the conspiracy of Li Hau Shin against tho King of Corea. The Russians who assisted in the affair have identified some of the Americans who participated in the plot. It is alleged that the latter joined in th<* conspiracy owing to the revocation of the gold mine eoncessiona granted by the Queen and because their salaries as advisers were reduced. —' V