Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1898 — Gold from Maria Teresa. [ARTICLE]

Gold from Maria Teresa.

The safe of the Spanish cruiser Marin Teresa, which has Inin for some time in the Norfolk navy yard, has been opened, and found to contain bags of Spanish and American gold and silver coin. It is estimated that the value of the treasure will reach S7S,O<X). The money will be turned over to the proper officials. and the safe will be sent to' the National Museum at Washington. Japan Is preparing to drive the Russian troops from Corea, having landed large detachment* of troops lus that purpose.