The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-01-20

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been drawn, and which had been cooked
while frozen.
eB- A Bay City youth who stole sack
of flour from business firm has been for
given and taken into the employ Of men,
Der Of the firm, who thinks he can domore
toward reforming a boy than prison can.
t@- At Morgan's lumber camp Farwell,
Mich, there is tame bear which has be-
come so far civilized as to drink whiskey,
smoke pipe, chew tobacco, etc. They
are now teaching him how to dance round
dances.
| t9y~ Alice Beers, the beautiful daughter
of a leading citizen of Bath, Northampton
| County, fell dead on being told that her
runaway marriage with strange printer
was illegal, he having wife and two chill
dren in New York.
GB- Cyrus Morrison, residing near Bear
town, Lancaster Chunty died few days
ago from paralysis, caused by poisoning his
system through the excessive use of hair
dye on his beard. He was about fifty years
old and leaves a wife and large family of
children.
GB- The young ladies Of Valdosta, Ca,
enjoyed themselves hugely at leap year
party the other night. The Times says they
brought the young men in on their arms,
waited on them, and that ''the boys were
successfully cornered and courted, after
the nineteenth century style, until a late
hour"
eB- o. Williams, of Inlay City, Mich,
lost his hat and one ear while making a
night of it recently. The ear was chewed
off by another man, but he doesn't know
how he lost the hat. The man who sold
him his beer is now willing to settle with
Mrs. Williams for the damage done her
husband.
ca" At NIiddletown last Tuesday morn
ing, Thomas Newman, colored, accident
ally set fire to the buildings at Cameron
furnace, and the tunnelhead and part of
the gangway were destroyed. Newman
was burned to death. The loss by the fire
will not exceed $4,000
WILKEsBARRE, January 13.-Warrants
were issued at Kingston yesterday for the
arrest of William Allenbaum, of Ply
mouth, Wesley Williams and man known
as "Big Yank," both of Plains, who are
charged with the murder Of William Keat-
ing in 1879. 1t is charged that Heating
was beaten to death and his body burned
with brush. Allenbaum has been COM
mitted to Jail.
GB- Two ladies of Racine, Wis, walk
ing home from church, Sunday evening,
were grossly insulted by couple of loaf
ers, one of whom was instantly compelled
to kneel in the mud and apologize. The
ladies didn't run or scream, but one of
them had trusty revolver and knew how
to use it.
rB- Joseph Hefner, of Andalusia,
Bucks County, was committed to Jail at
Doylestown last Sunday evening on the
charge of numbering Jacob Gerber by
shooting him in an alteration about board
money. His wife and child called to see
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was opened, he was found dead in bed,
having cut his throat from ear to ear.
CB~ A vile outrage was committed in
Pittston, Pa, on Saturday morning, the
victim being Miss Hopkins, beautiful
young lady of 1S years, who was alone at
home, and the perpetrators two tramps,
one an old man of perhaps so years of age
and the other of youthful appearance.
They bound her, gagged her, and then as
saulted her in an indescribable manner.
eB The Middletown Journal states
that JAS Young, Jr., exhibited in that
Office about a half pint of corn that came
all the way from the Andes mountains in
Peru. 1t was sent to Colonel James
Young by d. r. Jackson, Esq, of San
Francisco, who obtained it from Messrs.
Parrott and Co., of that city. The latter
party were twelve years id securing it. 1t
was carried distance of 100 miles on
the back of mule, and the lack of facili-
ties for transportation in that slow coun-
try, with numerous detentions from differ
ent causes, allowed twelve years to pass
away before it reached its destination.
The grain is enormous in size, as compar-
ed with our own Indian corn.
ras- On Tuesday OLA week car load
ed with lumber by some means became un-
coupled at Bridgeport, a town on the right
bank of the Susquehanna, opposite Harris
burg, and ran on the Cumberland Valley
r. R. bridge, the grade of which is consid-