The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1879-11-18

striking Jne man on tue neau ana klllnB
him. The child remained imprisoned un-
der the wagon for twelve hours with his
dead father and when discovered he was
almost dead from fright and cold
asg- Last Sunday, two boys aged and
II years, being left alone ut home heard a
disturbance in the chicken house, and
found lynx making away with some Of
the chickens. They we're too young to
know what the animal was, but picking up
two clubs went at It. The lynx made fight,
and scratched the youngsters somewhat,
but they stuck to the battle and actually
dubbed the animal to death. 1t measured
five feet In length. --Berks Co. Exchange.
rB- At dusk ON Tuesday evening Samuel
Hendrickson well-known citizen of How
ell, N. j., was driving home with his wife
and with a valuable team, when at the
South-street crossing of the Freehold and
Jamesburg pike and the Freehold Railroad
the wagon was struck by gravel train and
demolished and Mr.. and Mrs. Hendrickson
thrown senseless ten feet from the track,
and fatally injured.
GB Saginaw, Mich, witnessed the meet
ing the other day, of father and son after
separation of twenty years-the
gray-haired sire now Cd years of age and
the son stalwart farmer of 81. The sep
aration dated from the Milerism excite
ment and was caused by it; and the old
man who has long years wandered the
world alone, now learns that the wife of
his youth has renounced Mllerism and be-
come the wife of another man.
nB Masked thieves visited the residence
of the cashier of the national Bank at Ger
mantown Ohio, on Monday night and made
him go with them to the bank. They OBJ
tanned the key to the vault and opened it,
but the money drawer was closed by a time
lock and proved to be burglar-proof. The
men then robbed the cashier of two watch
es, some jewelry and little money, and
escaped. No trace of their whereabouts
has been obtained.
Gsy-A dispatch from Midland, says:
Louis Meizac a Frenchman, living near
there, was killed Sunday morning by Mos
es b. Marsh, a neighbor. Meizac had a
quarrel with his wife who called on Marsh
for protection. Meizae turned on Marsh
and cursed him to his house, where he
stabbed Mrs. Legrew eight times. Marsh
went to her assistance and was also stab
bed by Meizac. He then seized au axe and
struck Mezac on the head, killing him in
stsntly. Both Marsh's and Mrs. Legrew's
injuries are pronounced fatal.
PETERsoN's MAGAZINE for December is
on our table in advance, and is a marvel of
beauty, even for Peterson There are two
steel engravings, ,one called "The Pet Pigeons,''
an exquisite affair, and the other title page,
representing beautiful little child, asleep in
his crib, with rose bud in his hand, after a
| picture by the celebrated English artist,
| Millais. The colored fashions, also a steel
plate, Is one of the loveliest we have ever seen.
| Then there is a treble-szed colored pattern,
| In Berlin work, for an Ottoman, or Chair Seat,
| Christmas gift given extra, to the subscribers
| of Peterson" The literary contents are even
better than usual, and this is saying a great
| deal; Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett, Mrs.
| Ann 8. Stephens, Frank Lee Benedict, and the
author of "The Second Life, etc., etc., being
among the contributors. One of the best and
most amusing stories we have ever read, and
by comparatively new author (''Peterson,"
somehow, is always finding out the best nsic
authors, is called ''Baby Stealing" The full
sized paper pattern, given as a Supplement, is
for the latest style of winter cloak. Beyond all
doubt, this is the cheapest and best of the lady's
books, for it is only two dollars year to single
subscribers, with great deduction to clubs. In
fact, for nine dollars, six copies will be sent for
1880, NTH an extra copy for getting up the club.
Specimens are mailed, gratis, If written for. to
those wishing to get up club. Now is the
time to get up clubs for next year. Address,
CHAs. j. PETERSON, 306 Chestnut Street, Phil
adelphia Pa