Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-13
NEWS OF our NEIeHBoRs.
Happenings Of Interest In Several states
Briefly Chronicled.

Happenings OF Interest IN Several states
Briefly Chronicled.
A gang Of five burglars raided Newtown,
Conn, blew open tine safe OF Gray's carriage
shop and broke into the Housdtonic railroad
depot -Four of them were arrested at Water
bury, after a desperate fight
Mrs Howard Frazee, Of New Brunswick,
n j.. objected to her husbands relations
WITH AIRS. Kate Mortimer. pretty widow,
and administered a sound thrashing Go the
offender, after which she ran her husband
into the woods A warrant i0r Mrs trazees
arresr was issued
Burglars broke into the summer residence
of Airs. GrubO, at Burlington, y. j., but
secured little booty.
Henry Campbell, a Paterson clerk paid
too much attention to the young wife Of
Farmer Wynant Of Avondale, ~ j. Tie
farmer caught tine couple skating together,
and lasiled the festive CLERK with "a horse
whip
The estate Of L. S. Wheeler, the insolvent
Of New Haven, viii pay 70 the creditors 10
per cent.
Charles F. Richardson knocked out Robert
II Jackson IN an ice house ut Red Bank,
y. j., winning purse
The Newburg Seating association has called
the national slating races Tor Washington :
birthday.
Many incendiary fires in York county, Pa,
are causing excitement Eleven barns have
been recently destroyed
| Rev. Father Damien, a former missionary
Of Jersey City, now engaged in mission work
m the Sandwich Islands, IS dying there Of
ieprosy.
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proach on the Jersey side to the Big bridge Of
tine Baltimore and Ohio company at Elizabeth
port, n. j., has begun
DR.. Mary Henderson Stimson, a leader
among the women physicians Of the country,
died at her home in .Nornstown, Pa, at the
age Of 40 years.
Caleb Hull, OF South Meriden, Conn. aged
i 81, was recently found by two hunters in his
old hut IN the woods dying of starvation and
exhaustion Hun scorns the offer of a good
home with wealthy relatives, prefeIring Iii.
hermit life, with what liquor he can secure
George Mecum, prominent citizen o.
Salem. \. j.. WIS taken Ill ON the street auc
dled a lew minutes after being taSen 10 I'll,
Office OF physician.
Samuel II. Middlebrook, Of East Bridge
port, Conn, aided by a .'divmi.g r,,L i
/ tlSEAAAS oANAAH AiAS SHUTS oi AlG cutilN Itl
Capt. kidd's buried wealth.
The inventory OF the estate Of Miss Gather
inc Person, an eccentric character VINO n.
Gently died at Richmond, aged about \
years, foots up S450,0O0, much 70 the delight
Of the relatives, VINO knew that the old lad,
was pretty well off, but did not expect such /
windtail.
At meeting at Hartford last night il wa
voted to form stock company, with share
at $50 each, with view to placing min
in the Atlantic Association. MessIs. Burn
ham, Of Worcester, and Powers, OF Jerse,
City, were present as representatives OF til
association
While number Of young men were re
hearsing a border drama at the house O
George Dimock, at Carbondale, Pa, William
Dimocx, aged 3 years, picked up revolver
from table and fatally shot Arnold Diets
who was acting the part Of cowboy ia tn
play. The revolver was supposed 70 be l9ade'
with blank cartridge.
! The New York Yacht club has taken fiv
years lease Of Sayer's wharf, New Haven
Conn, for boat landing, and viii erect
club house