Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 September 1884 — LATER NEWS ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

LATER NEWS ITEMS.

Tbe Eer. Jaomm Weakr, a Metbodkt fWAcir. wa* k£wd wklie waikmy ot tbe track betweea Faarfieid aad Southport. Omul Legadea to *&•/*» were left by tbe Ate Fesator Anthony to bis titter aad other rewtire*. He Aft for pc idle purpose*. Upon readbng tie First Natk/ual liaek of Hew Brunswick, S. J„ the other morsbsg. Fretideat Habkw fausyos cat hi* throat, and jetrr. became of his jOMec. Waller Carro... a depositor, also committee awitids;. A deficit of fMM,«W ia tbe aurptu*. kupp'jfced to bare been Hole* by Catiiier Hi. , was diaaorered, and tbe town wa* wiid witb exelteao»ct Thousand* ba*a twen taken tbe estate of whfcfe Hiil was euModias. Gigantic fraud* is tbe aaanaya»**t are aikyod to bare been perpetrated. The whole coast of Newfoundland aad Im trader is unsafe for veHeA, on aeeoum of jceberg*. Tbe etearner Ficrrer aaw 2i»B is oae day’s travel. Owing to the depressed condition of tbe lumbering trade ia Canada a number of voyageur* bare determined to accept tbe offer of tbe hntieb Government to loin tbe Gordon relief expedition under Lord Woifeiey. It i* tbouybt by many British officer* that they will act be able to stand tbe Soudan climate. An English gun>*>at— the Zephyr—was fired at from tbe Kin-Pal font, near Too Cbow. Fbe wa* mfetaken for a French ves- ' *e- Aa ottoer aad a sailor were wounded. Tbe British Admiral demamfad an explanation, which was promptly made by tbe Celestial*, who expre**ed due contrition. An Amerk-an clergy man, journeying through Stale with his daughter*, stopped at tbe Hotel ingle**, Madrid, whew- be died of heart disease. The populace insisted, notwithstanding the dec-la rat ion of tbe ptoy•kdan who attended him, xhH jt wa* cholera, and demanded that the furnlt jre and belonging* of the deceased and \l hit daughter* should be burned. The iadie* will demand damages for tbe outrage. “Oklahoma” Payne and seven of his party were brought to Fort FmStb. Ark., where the T.'nited Ktatec Marshal served writs on Fayne for selling whisky in the Indian Territory. He gave SI,OOO bond*, and, with hi* comrade*, wax released.

A Kcrkci* conflagration waa started in the flats In Cleveland. Ohio, by sparks from a tug lodging in a pile of shavings in the iuoiler yard of Wood*, Perry A Co. Ten acres covered with lumber or frame buildings were in flame* simultaneously. The Variety Iron Works and the varnish factory of Hherwin, William* tc Co. were among the early victim*. Engine* were summoned from Erie, Toledo, ar:d the nearest Ohio town*. The loss is about $3,000,0)0. The citizen* of Maine voted Sept. 8 for Governor and other State officers, members of the Legislature, and upon a prohibition amendment to the State constitution. Kobie was the Republican and Hedrnan the Democratic candidate for Governor. A dispatch from Portland on the morning after the election says: Two hundred and sixty-seven towns give Hobie 61,816; Redman, 45,064: scattering, 2,405; a plurality of 16,215. The same towns in 1682 gave Kobie C 0.190: PiaSsted, 47,600:, scattering, 4,467; plurality, 8,675. The towns to bear from gave Roble 16.2841 and Plalsted 16,411. Hobie will have over 19,000 plurality in a total vote of about 140,40 ). The vote of 1860 gave a total plurality of 169, so the gain thl* fltar is 16,000 on gubernatorial vote of 1880. The Presidential vote that year gained 8,000 on the gubernatorial vote, and probably will gain In November considerably on thl*. All four Congressmen are elected, and the legislature will be overwhelmingly Republican. The prohibition amendment Is adopted by a large majority. Mr. Blaine voted the Republican State ticket at Augusta. He did not vote on the constitutional amendment prohibiting the sale or manufacture of liquor.