Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1893 — Telegraphic Clicks. [ARTICLE]
Telegraphic Clicks.
Thomas Kane was burned to death in a dwelling house at Rone3dale, Pa. J. F. Bailey & Sons, dealers in iron at Philadelphia, have assigned. L. L. Dosteb, a rich lumber dealer of Philadelphia, suicided by hanging. The long-standing Chili-Bolivian boundary dispute has been settled. Mbs. Maby Milleb, of Cold Spring, N. Y., has given birth to her third set of triplets. The pontoon bridge across the Missouri at Sioux City was carried out by the moving ice. The liabilities of Stitt & Co., woolen goods, who failed at Philadelphia, are placed at $1,250,000. The Burlington Bailway bridge over the Platte River, at Ashland, Neb., was partly carried away by a flood. The body of an unknown boy wasseen floating on a cake of ice at Henderson, Mich., but was not recovered. The steamer City of Rochester was dashed against the piers of a bridge at Charlotte, N. Y., and demolished. Harvey Levy, a drunken cook of Leadville, Colo., shot and killed Dan Cameron and fatally wounded Jack Stuart. James L. Hamilton, sentenced to die by electricity at Sing Sing, has been granted a respite of one week by Gov. Flower. L. J. Hintze, street commissioner of New York, died from a cold contracted at the Presidenial inauguration in Washington. Sib John Thompson, premier of Canada, sailed for Paris to attend the international conference on the Behring Sea seal fisheries case. M. Chevaliee, of the department of public debt at Cairo, has been chosen to succeed Charles de Lesseps as director of the Suez Canal Company. The booms at Grand Rapids, Mich., under the pressure of a flow, which confined the logs at the Miclrgan Barrel Company’s works, gave way, and 2,000,000 feet of logs started for Lake Michigan. The California Legislature has adopted a joint resolution for a constitutional amendment to remove the State capital from Sacramento to Ban Jose. John G. Hartings, of Port Gibson, Miss..committed suicide at Birmingham, Ala., with a revolver. He was organizer of that district for the Knights of Honor. Fifty members of the congregation of St. Joseph’s Church at Swedesboro, N. J., have decided to cast their lot with Father Treacy, the priest ex-communi-cated by order of Mgr. Satolli. News of a murder followed by swift vengeance comes from Nitta Yuma, Miss., a small town on the Illinois Central Railroad. Rufus Haywood, a colored planter, was assassinated by Lee Walton, a notorious negro desperado. Walton was captured and hanged by a mob of 300 blacks. Sheriff Ewing, of Mercer County, Mo., attempted to arrest three prisoners who had escaped from the Princeton jail. They were J. L. Morrison, Y. G. Edwards, and John Hodge. When the Sheriff and posse attempted to arrest them, they fired on the officers, and attempted to escape. Morrison was shot dead, and Edwards badly wounded. He will die. Hodge was captmed.
