The Penn's Grove record., 1882-04-15
THE LATEST NEWS.

years.
q. w. Perry & Co, oil brokers, al
Cincinnati, have made an assignment,
No papers were filed.
A fire st Thomasville, Ga, partially
destroyed Firms Block. Loss. $l3 900.
The Court House at Yakima City,
Washington Territory, has been bum
ed and the records destroyed.
Warren Phillips, Grand Tyler of the
Masonic Grand bodies of Maine, died
suddenly at Yarmouth.
The Pahquiogue Hotel at Danbury,
Conn, and the block adjoining were
b rned. Loss, $40, 600.
Ferdinand Weigle, grocer, at Louis
vile, KY, has made an assignment to
Ii. s. STICKY. The figures are not
given.
Monroe Keith's house and barn at
CRANKY, Mass, were burned, together
with twenty-three cows and seven
hogs.
The Tennessee Legislature convened
at Nashville, in extra session, TO redis-
trict the State into ten Congressional
districts.
The shank factory at W~aterville,
Me, operated by Potter & Watson, of
Boston, was burned by fire. Loss,
$l5, 900.
ID. G. Barney's steam ssw mill, at
East Arlington, VT, employing TWEEN
ty-ive men, wss destroyed by fire.
Loss, $4,000.
Robert Ross, colored, who was to
have been hanged at Memphis, Tenn,
has had his sentence committed to i'm.
prisonment for life.
j. r.. Gott, a travelling agent from
Boston, was shot, and it is believed
fatally wounded at La Sale, ILL.,, by
an insane man named Campbell.
A fire destroyed the dwelling of
J. A. Thomas, neal Sanford, Moore
county, N. c., and his mother, about
fifty years of age, was burned to
death.
William Adams was arrested at
Rock Island, ILL.,, charged with the
murder of Calvin Merritt, at Rushville
in that State, August Goth, 1880, during
a drunken row.
John Leslie, a leading citizen of
Girard Falls, N. B., was killed there
on the New Brunswick Railway, a
train of five cars passing over his body.
The Democratic State Convention
of Oregon, in session at Portland,
nominated Joseph T. Smith for Gov.
ernor, and William D. Fenton for Con.
gresham.
The Coroner's jury at New York
returned a vereict that the late Corne,
Illus ]. Vanderbilt came to his death
from suicide..committed under tempe
Tary mental depression.
John Mcdonald, a laborer, was ar
rested at Newburg, N. Y, for murder.
He had had a drunken fight with
coAN NOcNb q NlIOm -WOI n IlhD. WHO |
afterward died of injuries received.
Alison jerks, aged e ghteen years,
was drowned at Mansonville Station,
VT, while crossing the ice, and Lizzie
McAllister, nineteen years old, was
drowned at East Richford in the same
way.
Hamm and Connolly, Halifax
tN.S), oarsmen, have issued a chal-
lfnge to Davis and Kennedy, 'fP,rt-
land, Me, to row a three-miIe race.
with turn, for $1,000 q side, an warer
to be mutually agreed upon.
The city school building at Ovation.
ma, Mimi, has been destroyed by fire.
Loss, S23 900.
Alfred Forest, a money broker, has
absconded from Ottawa, Ont, leaving
liabilities of about 81, 900.
A Republican Mayor by three ma
jority and the rest of the city officers
Democratic was the result of the cleo
ton at Springfield, Ill.
The Republican tickets were gener-
alley successful at the elections in the
small towns of Colorado. LeadviIle
also went Republican.
George Achtonome, a German, in
the Raymond street Jail, New York,
under a sentence of sixty days for
vsgrancy, hanged himself in his cell.
The house of James Henderson. in
Hopkinton, r L., was burned and
Gonna Henderson, an adopted child,
aged seven years, was burned to death
Mr.. T. z. Murray hiss Sent a cable
dispatch to Hanlan that Winnepeg.
Manitoba, contributes SIS 600 for a
r~svatta, open 10 the world, in July
next, IN the Red river.
The steamboat City of Yazoo ran
into the iron bridge at Ys1oo City.
knocking down a stationary p a
eighty-five feet long. The boat was
but slightly injured.
Jennie ]. Putnam, aged twenty.one,
committed suicide at Worcester, Mass,
by taking hydroeyanic acid. She left
a letter stating that she wa tired of
life.
Jim Kinney shot and fatally wound
ed John Lukenbill at Leadville, Col.
Both are gamblers, and Kinney sus
pected Lukenbill of having betrayed
his wife.
Rev. DIR. Max Lielenthal, rabbi OF
the Mound Street Temple Hebrew
congregation of Cincinnati, died from
the effects ola paralytic stroke received
on the night of March 18th.
Judge J. J. Lyons, editor of the New
Issue, at Gilmer, Texas, was found
shot dead in his private Office. A