Democratic Sentinel, Volume 11, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1887 — NEWS CONDENSED. [ARTICLE]

NEWS CONDENSED.

Concise Record of the Week. EASTERN. Eliza Weathersbv, wife of Xat Goodwin, the comedian, died at New York from the effects of a surgical operation for the removal of a tumor. u The pork-padking establishment of John Taylor k cdf, at '1 renton, N. J., was deFire broke out in the shaving house of W. S. Weed A Co.’s planing mill at IJinghamton, N. Y., and the mill was soon a mass of flames. From the mill the flames spread to the immense lumber yard. The loss amounts to SIIO,OCO. A large number of workmen are ttirown out of employment James Kearney, a New York attorney, is missing, and so is about SBO,OOO in cash belonging to the firm with which he was connected. The Government tried a dynamite gun in New York, and it threw a conical shell, weighing 15) pounds, over miles. Gambling implements to the value of $25,0 0 were, on Saturday, burned by the New York police authorities. Ira Shafer, the counsel for Alderman Cleary of New York, who made such an irate and inconsiderate tirade against the press, has made a qualified apology for the same to John A. Greene, President of the Press Club of New York, who had sent him a very pointed remonstrance on the subject.