Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-07
Ngws OF ouR NsIeAeoRs.



briefly ,hr0nicled.
Jacob Schaefer Iert York, Pa, during the
40 gold fever, aud after a season OF ups and
downs IN California "struck Il richn and has
recently died intestate, leaving fortune Of
about SbW0,O00, which fails 70 his relatives
all OF whom are poor people, .and most OF
them live IN York county. Mrs John H.
May, Of Reading, is one. She now lives, with
her husband, back Of bis little cohber shop
in an alley Her share is 100000.
Hawleyville, Conn, has a case Of suspend
ed animation which is attracting considerable
attention. Miss Belle NeArthur, aged Is, Is
the victim and the attacks are periodical and
last about week, during which, in appear
ance, She is as one dead, but She says the
senses Of feeling are painful " acute mean
while and Sue knows all that is going on
about her
Strenuous efforts are being made by their
lawyers 70 prevent the hanging Of Philadel.
phia's two murderesses Sarah Jane White
ling and Harriet Burrows, both Of whom are
under sentence OF death.
kaySer, the murderer and suicide, and his
victim We're buried yesterday. His wife Is
slowly recovering at the hospital.
The Manufacturers club of Philadelphia
sent a remonstrance against the house bill,
which proposes To reimpose the tax ON manu-
featuring corporations The club asserts that
such a law would be discrimination against
the Pennsylvania manufacturers who, they
assert, are already placed at disadvantage
because Of the higher wages paid than are
paid in other eastern states.
The Riverside penitentiary investigation at
Pittsburg was adjourned until this afternoon.
Pending the result Of the investigation DR.
Marhanake, the prison physician and stew
ard, has been suspended by Warden Wright
The latest testimony last night was to the
effect that prisoners had paid DR.. Marhainake
for liquors, had loaned him money some Of
which had not been paid back, aud that sew
eral of the prisoners had been cruelty treated
while in the hospital.
Gen. Mccartney, counsel for Red Nosed
Mike, the murderer Of Mcclure and Flana-
gan, refused TO respond when the trial was
called at Wilkeshare, because bis Zee has
not been paid J. B. German and f. b.
Lynch were appointed counsel by the court.
and were given one day in which 10 prepare
the defense.
The fifteenth annual session Of the Penn
sylyania State Dairymen's association has
convened in Meadville for three days
session.
The New Home Manufacturing company
Of Bridgeport, Conn, has suspended, owing
70 too much competition in the making Of
light castings. Several hundred hands lose
i work
The attempt originating al Pittsburg 20
form a window glass trust has failed, owing
principally to the fact that Belgian glass is
now as cheap duty paid, as American glass
can be made. Half the glass used Ia thi,
country is Belgian.
The Pennsylvania glass works at Mead
Vile were totally destroyed by fire, together
with their contents The origin OF the fir
is thought 10 have been ineendiary. Tn
works were owned by Wagner Bros 4
Schies Bros, Of Rochester, Pa. Loss est
mated at 80 600; insurance, S27, ,I50 Owe
l0Omen are thrown ont Of employment
Two sailors who deserted from the schoone
John H. Krantz at New Haven, Conn, an
supposed 10 have been drowned The raj
ON which they left the vessel has been found
but no trace Of them.
The Springyille Manufacturing compan,
at Rockville, Conn, has just manufacture.
the cloth for President-elect Harrson's IN
augurntion suit The cloth is a plain dag
onal twill Of very fine texture
The trial Of Charles T. Orbann against th
Philadelphia Traction company for persona
injuries received terminated in a verdict 70
the plaintiff for $4,000 Young Orbani
was a newsboy, and while selling paper
either was pushed or fell from traction ca
and had his leg cut of.