Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1907 — FOREIGN NEWS NOTES. [ARTICLE]

FOREIGN NEWS NOTES.

Chinese troops in Formosa mutinied and killed sixty-three Japanese. Horace McKinley of Portland, Ore„ bored his way out of jail at Mukden. Two hundred students at Kiev. Russia, were arrested to quell an incipient riot Richard Croker announced his intention of leaving Ireland to spend the winter In Egypt. - TTie Pope postponed until January th* consistory which was to have taken place tn December. Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock, a mainstay of the British navy, died in London. The King of Spain was enteitained at a bail given in the subterranean palace of the Duke of Portland. A stone hurled through a car window in St' Petersburg injured the Austrian ambassador, but not seriously. It was reported that the Earl of Yarmouth would seek a divorce from his wife, a sister of Harry K. Thaw. Miss Mary Robinson, a witness in the famous DAce case, fainted in a London court room, where she was testifying. The session of ths Russian dome opened without extraordinary scenes, It being QagkH oontTMt to f««er