Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1883 — NEWS CONDENSED. [ARTICLE]

NEWS CONDENSED.

WBiegraphtoStammapyJ EASTERN. William B. Fowler, Treasurer of the Auburndale (Mass.) Watch Company, Is insolvent. The New England Telegraph Company has been incorporated at Boston, to ran wires from that city to Bangor. Fifteen thousand people attended the opening of the saloon owned by Sullivan, the pugilist, in Boston. A special detail of police, including some mounted officers, were kept busy in maintaining order and keeping the street open for travel. Nathaniel Smith Richardson, D. D.» editor of the New York Church Guardian, and author of many religious works, was found dead in bed at his residence in Bridgeport, Ct. The debt of the,State of Vermont is <175,000, of which <135,000 is bonded. The State received <583,000 last year, and expended <582,670, The Union Company, which purchased the homestead of Mrs Fanny Sprague, mother of the ex-Governor of Rhode Island, has agreed to lease it to her during her life at <1 per month. Five suits brought against the Western Union Telegraph Company In Philadelphia by G H Fuller, agent of the Chicago Meat Company,have beep decided in the telegraph company’s favor. Damages were claimed for delayed dispatches. The entire body of the Salvation army was arrested in Syracuse, N. Y., for parading through the street; singing, in violation of the ordinance. William H. Ostrander was hanged at Utica, N. Y., for killing his brother. He used proftmity and obscenity on the gallowa He said he did not have a fair trial, and finished a rambling talk by remarking: “Life is no good to me. ” .Flames swept away scores of cottages and many business houses at Vineyard Haven, Cape Cod, Mass. The loss is placed at <200,000. • C. E. Heath, of Chicopee, Mass., rode a tricycle eight miles down Mount Washington in fifty-five minutes. A horrible accident, due to the carelessness of the victims, occurred near Pittsburgh, on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Three men stepped out of the way of a freight train into the very front of an express train, and were instantly ground to death.