Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1884 — NEWS CONDENSED. [ARTICLE]

NEWS CONDENSED.

Concise Record of the Week. EASTERN. In the legal proceedings against Pastor Newman, of the Madison Avenue Congregational Church at New York, a final order was made restraining him from acting as pastor, from presiding at meetings, from receiving salary since March 31 last, and from proceeding with the reorganization of the church. Commodore Garrison has made an assignment at New York, giving preferences for $631,000. His counsel states the trouble was caused by notes being protested on securities, of which Garrison possesses a large amount, and which are almost unmarketaole at present. The amount involved by the assignment is placed at $5,000,000. James R. Keene, of New York, is giving notes to his creditors which guarcctee'the payment of all that he owes them at some future date. By the burning of the wholesale bakery establishment of A. D. Hassman in Williamsburg, N. Y., three firemen named Henry Tyeck, George W. Haight, and Stephen Allen lost their lives by falling wails. June 21 was the hottest day of the season in New York; the temperature in various parts of the city marked a temperature from 95 to 103 degrees in the shade. A large number of cases of prostration by heat were reported—two of them fatal.