Democratic Sentinel, Volume 11, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 March 1887 — LATER NEWS ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

LATER NEWS ITEMS.

The Treasury Department refusee free admission at San Francisco to the figure of a dragon 150 feet long, imported from China for use in a joss house. President Cleveland appointed as District Attorneys George E. Pritchett for Nebraska, Emery B. Sellers for Indiana, and Thomas Hayden for Nevada. It is said that W. W. Stewart, of Des Moines, will be given the vacant Revenue Collectorship. . Dr. Z. T. Sowers, one of the most prominent physicians of Washington, says there is danger that President Cleveland will not live through his term unless there is a change in his mode of living. Dr. Sowers, six months before Mr. Manning’s illness, made the same prediction with regard to the Secretary. During a game of base-ball last June at the Poio Gr.Muda at New York James S. Dolan was struck in the right eye by a foul ball, and the sight destroyed. Dolan has sued the Metropolitan Exposition Company for *25,000 damages. A year ago, at New Bedford, Mass., the tendons in one of Edward K. Russell’s legs were severed by accident The tendons from a dog were placed in Russell’s limb and united with the several tendons. For ten months the patient was not permitted to use the injured member, but has now resumed work, the operation having proved a complo e success The rubber-workers of New Brunswick and Milltown, N. J., threaten to abandon the Knights of Labor if they are not granted a charter for a national trade council. On what is claimed to be the very best authority, the Bait.more American states that the railroad deal is an accomplished fact; that Garrett will retain the management; and that Gould will have no hand in the arrangement The Governor of Missouri will soon call an extra session of the Legislature to pas 3 laws to enforce the constitutional provisions in reference to railroads. Archbishop Lynch of Toronto has sent an open letter to Lord Randolph Churchill, in which he begs him to join with Gladstone, justice to Ireland to form the basis of the proposed coalition. The Czar has sent Colonel Sassoulitch to command a regiment on the [Siberian frontier, on account of tbo spread of revolutionary ideas among his former comrades. It is believed that the ringleader in the recent plot to assassinate the Czar was Degaleff, the murderer of Lieut CoL Sudekitn.