Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1894 — How the World Wags. [ARTICLE]

How the World Wags.

Thieves raided several cars of merchandise at Hammond, Ind., securing property worth S7OO. Ouray, Col., citizens passed resolutions indorsing Gov. Waite’s extra session of the Legislature. The Michigan Mutual Live Stock Insurance Company went into a receiver’s hands. Robert Heiser, 4 years old, played with matches in a barn at Hamilton, Ohio, and was burned to death. Joseph Sheehan, a traveling salesman, hanged himself at Arcadia, Kan. No cause is known for the act. James M. Dowling, accused of embezzling $25,000 while cashier of the New Orleans mint, was acquitted. ‘ Troops of the Bras ilian government have abandoned Santa Ana. toward which the insurgents are marching. l . President Greenhut says the rumor that the Whisky Trust would lobby for an increase in the tax is absurd. Alfred Lewis, of Fowler, Ohio, convicted of killing his wife, was* sentenced to flftesn year 3 in the penitentiary.