Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1894 — Overflow of News. [ARTICLE]

Overflow of News.

The Southern Pacific officers were re-elected. The President has signed the Behring Sea bill. The New York building trades strike is at an end. Small-pox is spreading in St. Paul,, and vaccination is becoming general. Crops in Ohio are shown to be in fair condition by the official report just issued. FOUR fishermen were drowned at Columbus, Ga., by the capsizing of their hoat. Ike Duer, a desperate character at Montrose, Col., was fatally shot while officers were trying to disarm him. Miss Laura Sharpe,.a Buffalo girl with a fortune, has broken off her engagement with Jac ib C. Heintz on learning that the youn* iiian bad lived with a woman for five years, having called her his wife. The Grand Jury at Elkton, Ky.. returned four indictments for forgery against George T. Sadler, late cashier of the People’s Bank of Guthrie, Ky. A bench, warrant was immediately issued, but Sadler had fled. W. A. Milliken, of Tennessee, formerly chief clerk of the register's office, Treasury Department, has been appointed law clerk in the Pdstoffice Department at $2,500, Vice R. W. Haynes, of Illinois, resigned. Postmaster General BesSel has appointed Frank H. Thomas, of Michigan. chief clerk of the postoffice department at $2,500. to succeed George A.. Howard, of Tennessee, recently appointed sixth auditor of the treasury. Frank Sargent, the grand master of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, has consented to the use of his name before the Republican convention for the nomination for Congress from the Terre Haute (Ind.) district