Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 March 1884 — BRIEFS. [ARTICLE]

BRIEFS.

Frank Gregory, of Great Bend., Kan., sold his wife for $75. Theodore Thacker, of Baltimore, killed himself because his wife would not support him. William H. Vanderbilt says that about. 80,000 people have already visited his art gallery. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bannister, of Middletown, N. Y., celebrated their pearl wedding, sixty years, the other day. In the Vatican Library at Rome there are seventeen royal love letters, written by Henry VIII. to the cruelly wronged Anne Boleyn. Willie Grey, of Montreal, 12 years old, forged his father’s name for SBOO, raised the money, and with two boys of his own age and forty-one dime novels started to Investigate the city of New York. The Salvation Army is meeting with great success among the negroes of the South.