Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1883 — NEWS CONDENSED. [ARTICLE]
NEWS CONDENSED.
(Telegraphic Summary.) EASTERN. A company has been incorporated at New York who intend laying two new cables across the Atlantia An installment of 760 impoverished Irish emigrants arrived at New York, their passage haring been paid by the British Government A row at Troy, N. Y., growing ont of the strike at the Malleable Iron Works, resulted in one man being shot dead and two mertally wounded. The Massachusetts Medical Society has voted down a proposition to admit women to membership. In a contest for the championship of tiie balk-line gams of billiards and 91,000, 800 points, played at New York, Jacob Schaefer, the whiner of the emblem at the Chicago tournament, waa defeated by Ylgnaux by 156 points. * Publisher Norman L. Munro has sued the proprietor of the New York Herald for 9100,000 for libeL The amount of freight transported over th# New York cans]? this season has been 90 per cent greater than was done for the same period last year. Daring the exercises attending the dedication of a soldiers’ monument at Mystic Bridge, Ct, a cannon was fired at close range into the ranks of a company of veterans who were marching past while the artillery were firing a salute. Eighteen men were injured—two of them seriously—by the burning powder. N. L. Dukes, who murdered Capt. A. G Nutt, ex-State Treasurer of Pennsylvania, in Uniontown, Pa., in December last, was killed on the main street of that city a few evenings ago, by James Nutt, the young son of Dukes’ victim, who fired five times at him with a revolver, four bullets taking effect Ih the case of James Nutt, who killed N. L. Dukes, at Uniontown, Pa, the Coroner’s jury rendered a verdict in accordance with the facta The post-mortem showed that two bullets passed through Dukes heart At a meeting of the coke-producers of the Connellsrille district, held at Pittsburgh, 6,000 ovens being represented, it was agreed to reduce the production one-third-It is claimed that the business has been condnoted the past six months at an actual loss to the manufacturers
