Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1883 — WESTERN. [ARTICLE]

WESTERN.

Mrs. Mary E. Jones left Paw Paw, Mich, on the Ist Inst, on her walk to San Francisco, where she expects to arrive Sept. 1. She will lecture on the way, and undertakes the tramp to show what a woman can da Col. Bennet H. Young, President of the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago railroad, has issued an order that so far as possible no work shall be done or trains run on that roaa on the Sabbath. The only passenger train which will be run on that day will be the one carrying mails, but effortswill be made to arrange for its discontinuance. “If the Christian people cannot find other places for worship,” the President continues, “this company will not violate the divine and civil law, and deny its employes the essential rest of the Sabbath to carry them to a camp-meeting. ” In the United States Court at Chicago, J. R Doolittle, Jr., was awarded a verdict for $40,000 for legal services rendered Jacob Forsyth in certain real-estate operations which have, it is claimed, contributed largely to his client’s profit A policeman from Bloomington, HI fell among thieves in Cincinnati, and lost $1,600 in a gambling house. The disturbance he created in endeavoring to recover his money caused his arrest for disorderly conduct Henry Forham, a murderer, was hanged in the Jail-yard at Helena, Mont He left a will bequeathing his body to the surgeons. A train on the Detroit and Lansing road, near Howard City, Mich., struck a wagon on a crossing, killing two women and a man named Johnson, the team running away. The engineer could not see them on account of a deep cut