Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1895 — Notes of Current Events. [ARTICLE]

Notes of Current Events.

S. A. Abbey, supposed to be a victim of the Denver hotel disaster, is alive at Pueblo, Col. Alfred Paxton has been appointed receiver for the Davis Carriage Company at Cincinnati. Postmaster Ilarmston at Vernal, Utah, has been arrested, his accounts showing a shortage of $2,800. Ilderim, Cornelius Vanderbilt's yacht, defeated the Mineola, owned by August Belmont, in a race at Newport Ralph Coe, son of George Coe, was drowned in a clay pit at South Bend, Ind., while throwing sticks at a dog. Miss Mrytle Bartimus, aged 20, living near Milan, Mo, was injured by a threshing machine so that she cannot recover. The ingrain carpet weavers’ strike at Philadelphia has been broken, most of the companies granting the increase asked for. Chief Webster and three firemen were caught under a blazing roof which fell at an Indianapolis fire and were seriously injured. C. L. Wright, of Honolulu, says the* government is about to start an information bureau to supply the outside public with data concerning the islands. Vice Chancellor Emery, at Newark, N. J., granted the Edison Phonograph Company an injunction restraining Thomas A. Edison from selling kinetiphones in Europe. A wonderfully rich placer find is reported on Gold Creek on the continental divide at the south end of the Wind River range, Wyo. The dirt runs SSO to the yard. Newton B. Eustis, second secretary and Mr. Alexander, counsel of the American embassy at Paris, have returned from Clairvaux, where they took down a full

statement from eX-Consul Waller of bis trial and conviction by the French military court at Tamatave. The Prince of Wales’ cutter Britannia has finished her racing season and has gone to Cowes to dismantle, previous to lying up for the winter. She is flying forty winning flags. Lizzie Sherley, a lunatic, was killed by the attendants at the Long View asylum at Cincinnati. She imagined that she would die if she partook of any food and since her advent the attendants have had to force her food down her throat, finally choking' her. The/tehedules in the assignment of Jesse-*G. Jones, the veteran lumberman, of Indianapolis, show assets of $150,323.37; pliabilities, $187,021.87. The heaviest creditors are the< Security Bank of Boston, $61,500; Quincy A. Shaw, oi Boston, $50,000; and Eliza A. Tolman, of Minneapolis.