Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 96, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 August 1903 — A New Pope Elected. [ARTICLE]

A New Pope Elected.

* The college of Cardinals, at Rome, eleoted a new pope, Tuesday, after being in session four yays, Their ohoioe was Cardinal fflSarto, patriaroh of Venioo. The Wew pope is 68 years old and stands [ very high in the estimation of his ohuroh through he had not been prominently mentioned as a probrable candidate. He will be known lit Pope Pius Tenth.