Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1902 — From Far and Near. [ARTICLE]

From Far and Near.

Edward Philbrook, one of the largest cattle owners of Eastern Montana, was drowned in the Hosebud River near Forsythe. Mont. The Madrid express was derailed owing to some unknown cause near Guards (Portugal). Nearly al! the cars were wrecked. Six persons were killed and twenty-seven injured. Secretary Moody, after consultation with Ms bureau chiefs, gave orders that one of the battleships authorised at the last sissi so of Congress be constructed at the New York navy yard. _ _ .