The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1870-11-01
Gbe Gintes, Mem BLOOMFIELD, ])a.


the dwelling of Ex-Sheriff Hauck, in Leb-
anon, on Thursday last, breaking several
lights in the windows.
| oB- A decent married woman was recent
ly dragged from public highway near
Pottsville, and ravished, by some ten or
twelve young men and boys.
e8S' A Lao at Lebanon, ON Saturday last
while riding blind horse across the canal
bridge, fell with the horse into the water,
and both were drowned.
GB" Whipping for minor offences, it
seems, has not been abolished in Virginia.
-Four negroes and white man were sem
fenced to be imprisoned and whipped at
Norfolk, last week
| GB- Within period of three years, three
men and three horses have been killed on
the same day of the month, at the same
hour, and on the same section of the Clcve-
land and Pittsburg Railroad.
Gzg- At Brooklyn n. Y, boy about
II years of age named Slatterly on Friday
last jumped from the roof of four story
building to escape severe punishment from
his stepmother. The woman has been ar
rested.
GzY' At Belfast, Me-, Hiram S. Eastman,
and LucindaEastman, his wife, of Freedom,
have been indicted by the Grand Jury for
manslaughter, in causing the death by star
vation Of Mary Clifford, an invalid lady
under their charge.
G8 On the 24th ult, John Gentry, aged
66 years, United States Express Agent, at
Middleton, Ohio, was killed one mile above
Hamilton, by falling between two cars in
attempting to pass from one to the other
while the train was running He was on
his way to Cincinnati when the accident
occurred.
S1B7 On the 22nd ult., A. Thompson
Nickel, of Monroe county, West Virginia,
committed suicide by shooting himself
through the head, on the cars of the Chcsa-
peake and Ohio Railroad. He was con-
veying his wife's corpse to Waynesboro for
interment, and her sudden death caused
him to commit the act
G83' In Douglas county, H., few days
since, George Musset was shot as he was
riding along the public road, by Mr..
Oliver p. Greenwood who had conceal
ed himself behind some bushes. The
wounded man died next day. Greenwood,
who is in Jail acknowledged the asassina-
ton, and said that if Musset lived he would
shoot him again. They had been enemies
for q long time.
g3Y An Iowa bridegroom recently launched
about twenty ounces of buckshot into the
bowels of a boisterous boy, who, with a
gang of companions, was disturbing his
nuptial serenity by a serenade. The boy
concluded to transfer his musical useful
ness to another and, we trust, better
sphere. The jury who investigated the af-
! fair thought the boy was served right, and
| allowed the bridegroom to return to his
BRIDE
"a" On the gath ult., A. fire was discov-
cred on the propeller "Schickluna' as she
was entering the lock of the Weland canal.
Water was Immediately turned on the
flames, but without effect, and she had to
be abandoned in ten minutes. The cargo
consisted of about I6, 900 bushels of wheat.
The total loss is about $4,000. The pur-
ser lost his books and papers. The crew
had only time to escape, and lost every
thing.
E5Y- One day last week herd of one hun
dred cattle escaped from the yard at West
End, about miles from New York. and
started down the "Bergen Cut' toward
Jersey City. The 6.10 train on the New
Jersey Railroad met them ON rounding Il
sharp curve in the Cut, and killed six of
the animals and wounding eleven others so
that they had to be slaughtered. The To-
comotive that ran into them was thrown
from the track and travel delayed about an
hour.
GSS- If you desire sweet breath that
will not be offensive to those with whom
you associate use DR.. Sages Catarrh Rem
edy and cure your CatarTh. The proprie-
tor offers $500 for case of Catarrh, which
he cannot cure. Sold by druggists or send
sixty cents to DR.. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo,
N. Y, and get it by mail.
saS- Rev. Daniel Lord, d d., Calvary
Church. ILL.,, says of "Our Fathers House %
1t shows noble aim, devout spirit, and
loving study; and by its nice arrangement,
beautiful illustrations, and popular style,
will help all it's readers to see more of
science in the Bible, and of God in His
works.
gg" Since Mr. Wanamaker enlarged his
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