Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1893 — Telegraphic Brevities. [ARTICLE]

Telegraphic Brevities.

California raisin-growers are forming a trust. New York will have a new police boat, to cost $50,000. Snow fell at Puget Sound to the depth of twenty-two inches. Senator Carlisle, it Is said, will be Secretary of Interior. The Nicaraguan Canal bill has been reported to the Senate. An annexation paper—the Sun—has been established at Toronto. C. F. Mayer has been re-elected president of the Baltimore & Ohio. During 1892 there was 4,062 miles of railroad built in the United States. Many colored colonists have been driven from Oklahoma by starvation. Fred Christie, an alleged counterfeiter of dimes, was arrested at St. Louis. The Hughes extortion case has been argued before the New York Court of Appeals. * Isaac H. Maynard will be appointed associate justice of the New York Court of Appeals. * A new linp of steamers is to be established between San Diego and Mazatlan, Mexico. Cleveland is out in an interview declaring against Murphy for the United States Senate. The Toronto Bar Association adopted resolutions favoring the admission of women to the bar. The Detroit Presbytery has charged the Rev. H. P. Walton with being guilty of willful falsehood. Mrs. Kuehnert, wife of the missing Cincinnati lawyer, who is a defaulter, has assigned. She has SIO,OOO worth of property. > Conductor W. A. Nickey and Engineer Mullaney are under arrest, charged with the St. Cloud, Minn., railway wreck. Five Chinamen were sentenced to thirty days’ imprisonment at Suspension Bridge for illegally entering tho United States. The 11-day-old child of a Bohemian immigrant named Carl Valdo died in its mother’s arms at Kansas City. The child was born at sea. Emmet Dalton, the desperado, under arrest at Coffeyville, Kan., may escape trial, owing -to the impossibility of securing an Unprejudiced jury. Sixteen Indians, who were taken prisoners in the terrible massacre at Tomaehie, in the western part of the State of Chihuahua, two months ago, will be shot. Lirl Lesbtoynski, a Russian Jewess, who has died at New York from old age, was certainly one of the oldest women on earth, if statements she made were true. She once told her relatives that she was born in Odessa, Russia, in 1768, which would make her 124 years old.