Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1904 — Latest From the Newton County Manchuria. [ARTICLE]

Latest From the Newton County Manchuria.

The latest news from the Newton county seat of war, is that young Allie Blood is no better, and that little hopes are entertained for bis recovery The scounting expedition which went across the Yalu, otherwise the Kankakee, to capture Ross and his companion, fount both their men, and read their warrants to them; but as both of them refused- to come, and were big and ugly looking, the officers not wishing to be impolite enough to insist, came back without them Another attempt to bring them over the border was to be made Thors day. The second man is a foreigner of some kind, with a Russian s< rt of a namerosky, which no one person can remember, single handed. *