The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1879-07-01

loan OF lS08 met here this morning In con-
tinuance Of the session which had previous
" been held In Harrisburg. Among the
witnesses examined was Henry o. Stroup,
transfer officer of the Farmers and Me-
chanics' Bank, who testified that there is
no way of telling which of the bonds are
genuine or who holds the over-issue.
READING, June 24.-Mr. Joseph II. Mil
Ter, the hat manufacturer, whose myste.
rlous disappearance on the eve of his mar
riage to Miss Neitz was announced several
days since, was not murdered In New
York, as some of his friends feared. He
went to Saratoga, and from there wrote to
his betrothed, saying he was in good health,
but giving no explanation of his failure to
appear at the appointed time. Tonight he
was expected to reach here at 1890, but
did not come.
BosToE, June e4.-Hepresentati We men
of the Butler wing of the Democratic par
ty state it as a fact that General Butler
will receive and accept nomination, both
from Labor Reform and Democratic
Convention this fall. They say reports
have been received from the largest towns
in the State during last week, and that
with but single exception, these reports
favored Buffers nomination. They say
their State Convention will be held at
Worcester in September, but that a guber-
national nomination OF Butler will be
made previously by either Labor Reform
n Graauhank oruauf1ot;oo
PITTsBURe, June 25.-At four O'Clock
this morning three burglars forced the
door leading to room occupied by Harvey
| Bolrnan, wealthy bachelor, living in a
lonely spot In the Eleventh ward, Allie
gheny. Bollman, who is lame, blind and
nearly deaf, was seized, bound hand and
foot, beaten and cut for screaming. His
screams brought his housekeeper to the
room, but cooked revolver aimed at her
heart persuaded her to silence. Bollman
refused to disclose his money, notwith-
standing the kicks and cuffs, and the
burglars fled on the approach of neighbors
attracted by Bollman's first screams
New YORK, June a. Through the con-
fession made in Boston last evening by Cox,
the murderer of Mrs. Hull, the police recov-
cred this morning the remainder of the
missing jewery.
Detective Schmitberger telegraphed from
Boston last night that part of the jewelry
had been given to Della johnson, mulat-
to girl in house of i'll fame on South Fifth
street, New York. She was found this
morning asleep, and arrested. About her
neck she wore the the topaz necklace stolen
from Mrs. Hull's trunk by her murderer.
In her possession was also solitaire pair
of diamond earrings, and pawn ticket Of
other diamonds. She admitted she got the
jewelry from Cox.
HARRISBURG, Pa, June 21.--A boy mur-
der was committed in field near High
spire yesterday, and the perpetrator of the
deed is in Jail in this, city. Samuel Har-
ley, a negro left Middletown in company
with two other boys, with load of leather
for this city. Near Highspire, Harley es-
pied white boy Joseph Tennis, aged IL
years, against whom he had grudge, and
sprang from the wagon and proceeded to
punish him. Being vastly superior'to Ten
mis- in physical strength he choked and vio-
lently dashed him on pile of stones, after
which he joined his comrades, leaving his
victim lying in the field in which the un.
equal contest occurred. Eight hours after
ward Tennis died from his injuries. Har--
ley says the deceased applied insulting re-
marks to him.
MEMPHIS, June "a. = Official reports,
dated June 20, from the mayors and presi-
dents of boards of health at Memphis,
Vicksburg, Jackson, Miss. Canton, Miss.
Shreveport, La; Collierville, Tenn.
Hickman, KY. Grenada, Miss. ; Helena,
Ark. Holly Springs, Miss. Decatur,
Ala, and Tuscumbia, Ala, bring intelli-
gence that in zone of the places mentioned
has the health outlook ever been more fa-
vorable. In no instance has there been
any indication of return of the fever.-
Better health than is usual at this time of
the year prevails and every preventive that
sanitary knowledge can suggest has been
made use of to preclude a recurrence of
last years epidemic. Quarantine regula-
tions have been established and are ready
TO be enforced should an exigency arise.
EB- Another remarkable case of mis-
taken identity is reported. Four years ago
Lyman Hay, Of Courtland county, New
York, was convicted of an outrage upon a