Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 April 1890 — Short News Items. [ARTICLE]

Short News Items.

The W. H. Metx Company of Louisville. dealers in staves, barrels, lumber, etc., have failed. Liabilities, $55,000; assets about the same. The Commissioner of Indian affairs has received a telegram from Indian Agent Upshaw, asking for troops to suppress a threatened uprising of the Indians on the Tongue River Reservation in Montana. At Washington, Pa., Judge Mcllvaine handed down a decision holding that oil-well pumping Sunday is Sabbath desecration. Operators claim that the production of wells is impaired fcf a cessation of pumping.