The Penn's Grove record., 1889-09-07

| the rails. and several cars tumbled
down an embankment. JOSIAH Gaie,
lCireuit CLERK Of G~alesburg, Ill, was
killed, and several other passengers
we're injured.
An explosion In the packing room
of the Beloeil Powder Works, In
Chambly Canton, Quebec. on the o0th
ult.. killed Joseph Favreault and sam
nal BEETLE. workmen. An explosion OF
hot metal occurred in the steel works
of Carnegie. Phipps 81 Co.. at Home
stead. Penna., on the afternoon OF the
Both ult., killing two men n in1uring
seven others, two, it il feared, iataiiy.
Over 40 miners at work In the Allie
| eheny Mine, real Frostburg. Mary
Iand. were made prisoners on the 3Oth
ult.. by water which flowed In from the
abandoned Etna Mine. After two
hours Of suspense, Hugh Meen and
| william Stevens entered the mine and,
wad,ng through the water, finally dis
covered the miueIs one mile away from
/ the opening. All were safely rescueo.
| The miners did not know where the
water came from, and were AFRAID TO
escape.
Two girls we're drowned by the
! capsIzinp Of their boat while rowing In
the barbor at Milwaukee on the both
ult. Five persons were killed in the
city of Mexico on the 29th ult., by the
| falling Of the walls Of a dwelling.
-Ebben Garcia and Lareta Saldivar
were murdered at the Tomales Ranch,
near Brownsville, Texas, by unknown
persons on the evening of the 3Oth ult.
M, d, Carney was shot and killed by
some party in ambush near Monroe.
Louisiana, on the lst. The killing is
believed TO be the result Of an old feud,
growing out Of the killing OF Pope, In
Morehouse, four Or five months ago by
Carney. Bert. Williams. aged IL
years, died in a hospital in Findlay
Ohio, on the 31st ult., the victim OF
faith cuIists. He had injured one OF
his legs while playing ball, and adoctor
stitched up the wound. The stitches
were removed by the faith cure people,
and the boy was prayed 9 by them
until gangrene set in, with fatal result.
-Holzhey, "Blaek Bart" the no
torlous stage robber, whose latest crime
was the robbery of the Gogebic stage
coach aud the shooting of two passen-
gers, one fatally, was captured in Re-
| public, Wisconsin, on The morning OF
the 3lst ult. He made a full confess
sion and the stolen jewelry was found
in his possession. nolzhey was on the
lst turned over TO the Sheriff OF Go
q bic county and lodged in jail at Mar
Quette. Trouble is reported on New
| river, In West Virginia, growing out
of the shooting OF a negro by q white
man. A telegram from Charleston
says: 1.-THE hard ware stores in this
city have sold all their Winchester
rides and more are ordered from other
cities. An outbreak Of the negroes is
feared" AT Montwallo, Alabama, on
the evening Of the Both ult. John Law.
renee saw a light in his uncle's store
and went to see about it. Burglars
were Inside and shots were fred by
both parties. Lawrence was killed.
but the burglars escaped. Charles w.
Smith was shot in the head and rob-
bed by a highway man, in WOOnsOcket,
Rhode Island, on the morning OF the
Slst ult. .
When an 1l.year. old daughter Of
Byron Welsh, OF Albany, New York.
was carrying in her arms her infant
sister, II months old, on the LIST, the
little one cried for a drink of water.
The girl picked up a bowl containing
embalming fluid, which stood beside
the corpse of another child Of the fam
lily, and allowed the baby to drink of
the poisonous mixture. A physician
was summoned, but the child died
soon afterward.
Otto Graf, 10 years old was fatally
shot by a playmate named Wadding-
ton, in East Dubuque, Iowa, on the
evening of the 31st ult. They we're
firing at a mark, when Waddington,
thinking his gun unloadei l, snapped 1t
at Graf.
Australian papers received IN San
Francisco say that about June 26,h,
the Savo. q small trading vessel, was
boarded by natives at Malayti, and one
of them shot Mate Laden dead, while
another beheaded a trader named
Cooper with an axe. Keatlng, the
owner Of the vessel, and several others
On board were badly injured, but drove
of the natives, killing twelve of them.
1t is reported that Heating has since
died.
Henry NJ. Baker, Of the picture
firm of Campbell & Baker, in Newark,
New Jersey, departed recently, taking
with him $500 OF the firms money
and several bundled dollars of John q.
COntrell, Jr. Betting on horses Is said
to have caused Ills fall.
There was a collision Oh the Dan
vile and New River Railroad, west Of
Martinsville, Virginia, on the after
noon of the ID, between a mixed train
and a supply train. Both trains were
lady wrecked. Adam Price, colored,
vas killed, and three other train hands
we're badly injured. None OF the pas
sengers were severely hurt. Davain A.
Henry, Superintendent Of Construction
FOR The East River Electric Light Com
.tany, at New York, was killed on the
-e "s eho Nohufouy Q WOiho W lSCCiV-
ing a shock from a 10UU-volt current.
Henry had gone to the switchboard and
mounted a ladder to fix some wires
That we're out of order. He incau-
tously placed his hand on a live wire
n fell to the ground dead. He was
only % years of age.
William H.. IIoagland, aged ~
years, died or ~hydrophobla In Newark,
New Jersey. on the morning OF tht
ID. Three weeks ago he was bitten
by a strange dog, which he drove from
a grocery store in which he was em.
plOyed.
Samuel c. SL.Uwatler, aged 60
years, voluntarily submitted to an ill.,
lection OF the ''elixir of lifeo at Day.
ton, Ohio, three weeks ago, to obtain
relief from rheumatism. Blood poison
ing and gangrene set in, and he died
on the I'd after horrible suffering.
Fifteen threshers were poisoned
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