Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1903 — Brief News Items. [ARTICLE]

Brief News Items.

Secretary of War Root has started on a several weeks* European tour. John W. Mackay left deeds dividing his real estate between his wife and son. King George of Saxony, who succeeded to the throne Jnne 19 on the death of his brother Albert, is suffering from pneumonia. „ Prof. Aloee Fortier, professor of Romapce languages at Tulane University, New Orients, Lt., since 4880, has been decorated evUh the <ffoas of the Legion of Honor MTranee.