The Penn's Grove record., 1888-06-30
NEWS OF TIE WEEK..

wi IhO CNCuluS VI LILO SoLhS Sins
Robinson, living in Minneapolis, Min
nesota, found his wife, who had left
HIM some months ago, walking with
Nicholas WIers, a young collector. He
shot them both, killing the woman and
fatally w%Ounding the man, and then
shot himself three times. 1t is thought
he will die.
"A train on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, loaded with Chicago dele.
gates, ran into a freight train, e
Chicago Junction, Ohio, at two O'Clock
on the morning of the 26tb. The en-.
gines, baggage car and freight cars
we're demolished and the track torn up
for a long distance. The engineer was
fatally hurt and the passengers scratch
ed and bruised. AL were taken back
10 Fostoria and around to Columbus.
The road was blocked for several
hours.
John Moneyref, night Waterman
Of the o. and M. Railroad. at North
Vernon, Indiana, was assisting in trans
ferring the baggage on the morning OF
the Goth, and, catching hold OF a grip
satchel, tossed 1t into the baggage car.
~ tuO bdHlC ulOlliOsib q 1CpOlb was
heard, and Moneyref reeled to the plat
form, wounded in the left breast from
a ball which was discharged from a
pistol In the grip satchel. The wound
is severe.
M. B. Wilson, one of the bosses on
the Government building now under
constr uction at Marquette, Michigan,
was shot and dangerously wounded Oh
the 26th by Louis Nicolai, whom he
had discharged several days ago. MIC
olai, after shooting Wilson ran to his
home and shot himself 10 the head,
causing a fatal wound.
While a freight train was shifting
cars on the Pennsylvania Schuylkill
Valley Railroad at Gable City near Sha-
mokln, Penna, on the evening of the
10Th. a gravel tram ran into its rear.
and 10 out of II laborers seated on the
front gravel car were buried in the
wreck. Six were taken out dead, and
four others SO badly injured that their
recovery wal doubtful. The unfortu-
nate men were uungarians, and known
only by numbers,
As the miners at the coal mines of
Daniel Marsh's Sons, near Bellevllle,
Illinois, were quitting work on the
evening of the 25th, the hosting rope
broke and let four men fall to the
bottom of the shaft, a distance of so
feet. George Weisser and Oscar Mer-
rill were fatally and Edward Hoffman
andJohn Wattome dangerously injured.
A boiler exploded at Hogue'slMill, near
Bingham, Illinois, on the afternoon
of the 25th. killing two men and Sc
| verely injuring three others. By the
burning of a small frame dwelling in
| st. Paul, ON the morning of the 18th,
Maud Burmeister, aged - years. and
Mrs. Maggie Ross, a visitor from Chip
pewa Falls, Wisconsin. persisted from
%suffocation. The bodies OF all the VIC
Tins of the yacht Olivette disaster, IN
| Newark Bay, have now been recovered.
Joseph Seaford, 10 years old, a
hall hoy employed in q boarding house
In New York, shot and killed Rosie
Sheridan, 10 years Of age, al assistant
cook in the house, on the morning of
the 26th. He then shot himself in the
head and died while being conveyed
to the hospital. Seaford was In love
with the girl, but she would take no
notice of him. William Moore, col
ored, who assaulted Mary Hingardnar,
aged I6, at Nation, Illinois, on the
| 23d, was taken from jail at Charleston
! by masked men on the evening of the
25th and lynched.
The general passenger agent Of the
Mexican Central Railroad expects that
the track will In two days be SO that
passengers can be taken through the
| flooded area with but n transfer. 1t
is stated that IN some districts the drift
ing water is full of dead bodies and the
stencil prevailing the country Is fright
full. Measures are being taken all over
Mexico to raise funds for the sufferers.
"A passenger train from Montgom-
cry, Alabama, for Mobile, went through
"a small bridge, near L'nsay on the
morning of the 81 b. The engine, bag
gage, postal aud two passenger cars and
ons sleeper became q total wreck. Ell
glneer John Morgan, Fireman Sam
Williams and two tramps were killed.