Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-01-29
NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBoRs.
Happenings of Interest in Several States
 Briefly Chronicled.

Newark from Paris apparently ill the best of health. She was bitten by a mad dog in De- cember, and was sent to Paris to be treated by Pasteur. She was very i'll when she ar rived there, and was under constant treat ment for twenty days. She was told that had she arrived three days later she could not have been cured.
 The engine and boiler rooms of Harveys silk mill at Reading were demolished by the explosion of one of the boilers Two men were badly scalded, and two others slightly cut by flying debris.
 Judge Fellows has agreed to a change of venue ill the case of Doodle Alderman Cleary, 1t appearing to be an impossibility to get jury in New York Hundreds have been called and not one chosen.
 Mir and Mrs. Potts have become rcconciled to the marriage of tlci. lG-year-o, Id aughter, Lizzie, to the 3Syear-aid bachelor. Cuney, who, while visiting the Potts family at " ash ington, N. J., induced the girl to ,lr:e.
 James Gallagher enticed the b.s,ntitui little 5-year-old daughter of his employer, Charles Baker, into the barn at G,laluI1own, and attempted to assault her. There WAS a strong disposition to lynch Gallagher when his crime became known, but he was saved by arrest.
 Judge Pa1son, of the supreme court, has released John w. Keely, of motor fame, at Philadelphia, on the ground that the order commanding him to exhibit and explain his motor was prematurely made.
 Edward Stewart, @ Camden harness maker, ended long spree by taking laudanum and ending his life. He was father of q large family of small children.
 The German Cremation society will peti- hon the New Jersey legislature to establish a state crematory, i'll which all bodies of those who die of contagious diseases shall be ere mated
 Work is to be begun at once on Elizabeths new race track, which will have half mile frontage on Meadow and Spring streets and extend two miles back to the edge of the meadows. There will be stables for 400 horses and a grand stand to accommodate 5000 people.
 Amos V. Scott, a locomotive fireman, was killed at Millham, N. J. He was in the pit under his engine when train was backed against it, and his head was completely smashed
 large portion of the country graveyard adjoining the "PiSe" meeting house. near Hinkletown, Pa., has suddenly sunk about fifteen feet. Supesstitious residents seem to believe the sinking is the result of a combined plot on the part of the dead buried there and tell weird tales of 6 remarkable ghost, wear ing shining helmet and carrying beautiful child ghost ill his arms, parading the grounds at unseenlly hours.
 Burglars got into the Railway (N. J.) post office and secured registered letters, money and stamps to the value of about sl,5OO There is no clew.
 Fire did about so, GOO damage in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in East Sevcnsy fourth street, New York.
 During the past year S1O crimes ill Long Branch were found to be due solely to rum.
 The German United Workmen of Newark have boycotted Gottfried Krueger and Will jam Hit, brewers, because they have at- tempted to get customers away from union brewers
 Constable William Reed, of New Bruns- wick, N. J., has captured thief William Reed (colored), who has been stealing canned goods from merchants for some time.
 Some person sent Congressman Pidcock an advertising card bearing the printed legend Don't be clam" The congressman has not made a speech motion during his four years term i'll congress
 J. E. Hunter, a Long Branch artist, who has bragged of his method of compelling patrons to take and pay for poorly executed and rejected crayon photographs, by placing the pictures prominently in his show window and attaching offensive placards, has been
 held in s30O bail for the next grand jury for thus posting picture of the deceased son of Postmaster Bennett. The physicians say that Annie Eisenhart, the night nurse in the Cooper hospital at Camden, who was assaulted, will recover There is still no clew to her assaiant She has repeated her first story of the assault in substantially the same words. She accu- rately describes her assailant, and is confident she could identify him. She said she saw the man twice on Friday.
 The general term of the supreme court at New York has upheld the action of the polics commissioners in reappointing John J. O'Brien chief of the bureau of elections, though ex- soldiers were among the applicants for the place.
 aged 2l.. of 273 Quincy street, l Brooklyn, went te '-'-sss':- last l week, represented himself as a jewelry sales l man, and cut a wide swath among fast ! women and livery stables. He was over taken yesterday near Stamford while making for the state line ~ith q team and buggy be longing to = ~--~ and will have to
 answer a charge or grand larceny. Governor Green, of New Jersey, has signed
 the bill repeating the law which required 1 ballot boxes to be closed at sunset. The Sheldon axle works at Wilkesbarre l Pa, the largest plant in tho country, has sus l pended temporarily Tweve hundred mel ] are thrown out of work
 Ives and Staynor were taken to Ludlow
 Street jail, New York, having failed to secure l bondsmen.
 1 MT. Cameron introduced into the senate the
 house bill appropriating S:a25 ,ooo for the pur.
 chase of strip of land in Atlantic and Cum
 berland counties, N. J., to be used as d prov.
 ing ground for heavy ordnance. The Yale University club house, near the
 college campus, for years f,vorite resort
 of Yales undergraduates, has been sold to the l Quinnipiac club of New Haven for s25, ,U0O. At the meeting of the Irish parliamentary l fund committee in New York it was an
 nounced that the subscriptions for the de.
 fense of MT. Parnell already reached S2 COG
 and were increasing.
 James MoMahon, 8 New York contractor
 requested the police to look for his wife and
 Paul Byrne, his former partner, who had
 eloped together. The coroners jury decided that Frank
 Dudgeon procured the operation which
 caused Kitty Codys death in New York, and l Ay.> ~ N Hall