Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-07-30
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manor wealth, recently committed SUI
eide near Rochester, N. Y, by cutting
his throat, FOR fear of looming to want.
DURING the last year not a Traveller On
the Railroads in Prussia lost his Efr;
three were injured. two of them by thei'
own fault /; the number Of passengers
ie. COS. coo.
A BEAR belonging 10 a circus escaped
from his cage atSaraioga, a d showed
fight, when the keeper thrust an iron
bar down his t~hroat--cnjins the contest.
and ii is thought the life OF the bear
also.
TIE gainesville & Hudson Railroad,
we are gratifed to learn. is being pushed
forward with much visor. and that ar
Engagements have been made TO place
fourteen miles OF iron on the track tie
coming fall College EntHre.
OK the occasion Of the baptism Of the
Imperial Prince, the jewels worn by the
Empress in her. diadem alone were val
ued at fifteen million francs. Among
the larger stones with which this bauble
was studded was the great Regent di:
mond.
Ok Saturday night some scoundrel en-
tered the dwelling of Mr.. Fittenhofer,
Kinsman street, and stole some $500
worth of jeweIry. He administered
chloroform 10 Mr.. F., wife AMI six chill
dren, and then administered upon their
effects. So says the CEeU' lender.
A MAN employed on the Genessee
river new suspension Bridge, near Roch
ester, slipped, caught hold of a fellow
wOrkman's leg, and he, being pulled off
the scaaold, hung by the wire until both
were rescued. They were hanging
about two hundred and forty feet above
the water.
AT New Canaan, Conn, on the 4.h,
while some persons were preparing TO
fire a salute, a boy threw a fire cracker
among a pile of cartridges, exploding the
whole, by which twenty-five ~bystanders
were badly burned. One is dead, and
FIVE others are not expected to live.
AT Brighton Mass. the morning of the
1Oih the house Of Thos. Withsone was
blown up with gun powder and set on
fire. Twelve persons were asleep in il
at the time, all of whom escaped injury.
The adjoining houses were shaken as
with an earthquake. a keg of powder
had been placed in the kitchen.
A SQUIRREL hunt lately came of at
Columbus in Warren County, Pa. The
number of animals killed was SOLO, Of
which there were woodchucks 353 /; red
squirrels 700; "chipmunks" 2,4Jo
black squirrels 1853. The balance was
made up of porcupines, cOOns, hawks,
blackbirds, &c.
WILHELNINA HARrsBURGH, a foreigner,
applied 10 the Liverpool Guardians for
permission TO exhume her late husbands
corpse, as some one in Paris had offered
her zoo francs for il, the late Harris
.
burgh having had all extraordinary NAL
formation. The Guardians rejected the
afeetionatc request.
MAKE NOTE oN'T.-Says the SENT
mel, the Washington organ of Mr.. Bu-
chanan:
''Let us have no more of This stupid cry
of squatier Sovereignty. Let US, by
electing Mr.. Buchanan, terminate their
agitation"
The believers in "Squatter Sovereign
ty'' viii please make a note.
THE LARGEST LOCOMOTIVE IN THE
WoRLD.-This is the locomotive Cent?
pede, built by Ross Winans for the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad. 1t has 12
wheels, "A inches in diameter, 22 inch
IL feet fire box, and weighs 50
tons. This engine has been built as an
experimental one, 10 test the practicable
ity of drawing a train of six passenger
cars up the heavy grades upon this road
(ef which some are III feet TO the mile)
at the rate of 25 miles per hour. 1t is
said that this monster is capable OF ac-
complishing it with apparent ease