The Penn's Grove record., 1889-08-03
NUMBER l..

I'm Chicago, on the Goth, the i've
men indicted for the murder of DR..
Cronin, Coughlin, Beggs, Woodruff,
kuDze and O'Sullivan, were arraigned
in Judge Horizons court, and all
pleaded not guilty. In the cases Of
Beggs, Coughlin, Woodruff and Kunze
a motion to quash the indictments was
rendered.
The work of the Indian Commits
sioners at the White Earth Reserva-
ton, In Minnesota, is reported to be a
success, nearly 200 names being secured
for the agreement. This will open 81
DOC, 600 acres to settlement.
William Schlck and Mrs. Hannah
Becker were killed and Henry p.
Festner was probably fatally injured
In Louisville, KY, Oh the 10Th ult., by
being struck by a train while trying to
o the Louisville Southern Railroad
tracks In a wagon. Mrs. Snodgrass
and her two children, aged 9 and 6
respectively, were drowned in White
river at Rockford. Ark, on the 29th
ult., while attempting TO cross the
stream in a wagon. The wagon was
caught in the current and carried down
the river. The driver cut the horses
loose and escaped with them Emory
Stone vas drowned on the 29th uit.,
while bathing In Leeds creek, near his
home, near Easton, Maryland. He was
n years OF age, and unmarried. He
was born in Philadelphia, his father
and grandfather having been promi-
nent business men Of Philadelphia.
Information has reached Helena,
Mont, of the probable murder and
robbery of a family of Flatbead Indians
IN the Sun River region. Their camp
has been found with the charred re-
mains of three or four people, and little
doubt is entertained but that they
were robbed Of their horses and outfit
and murdered. Mrs. Isabelle Everson,
an aged woman living alone at E1ger-
ton, Wisconsin, was found dead in bed
on the morning of the Both ult., with her
broken and other evidences of
murder. A chest supposed to contain
her money had been rifled. Colonel
John Atkins, editor of the Denver
Nesos. was assaulted on the even.
of the 10th ult. by ''Soapy" Smith,
of a gang of CROOKS" upon
whom the newspaper had been waging
war, and was seriously injured. Smith
was arrested.
j. II. Faunce and his wife, of
ILL.,, have been arrested on
the charge Of poisoning their two SONS.
Luther and William. Luther died,
but the other lad recovered. Faunce
confessed he had purchased the poison
Tor his wife, who told him She wanted
TO kill a dog, but subsequently told
lim she wanted to poison the boys,
because they caused her too much
Herman Carman, aged 65 years, on
he Both ult., shot himself in the mouth
with suicidal intent, in Chicago, and
s not expected to recover. He owned
lbout $3.50, 900 in real estate, and IS
% bave been driven to desperation by a
in the value of some of
lis property. z. w. Jones, a sales.
nan for the Missouri Glass Company,
It s.. LOUIS. committed suicide on the
Nth ult., by drowning himself, at the
in that city. Henry Par
Ier, ID b~ookkeeper employed by the
Gas Company. New York,
suicide on the Both ult., by
aking poison. The body of Samuel
g.. JustisoD. a well-known resident of
Brighton, Illinois. was found in the
liver at Alton on the 29th ult., with a
PISTOL shot wound in the head. He is
bought to have been murdered and
brown into the river.
Nine persons were poisoned in
Burlington, Wisconsin, on the evening
# the 10Th ult., by eating dried beef
to local dealers by a Chicago
irm. Two of the poisoned are In a
,recarIous condition. 1t is said the
eats and dogs witch were gwen the
neat would not eat it,"
AT Wlnnepeg, or the 30th ult., the
ull Court gave judgment i'll the Mar
in Burke appeal, finding that there
we're no grounds for reversing the
Iction of Judge Blair, who committed
Burke for %extradition. The prisoner
therefore, will be sent to Chicago as
Don as the necessary order is received
Ottawa. The Chicago Chief of
Police, on the 30th uIt started for
Vinnepeg to superintend the work Of
Burke and the witnesses,
and Mortensen, back to
chicago.
Paul Cloder. aged II years. was
in the Mystic river, nea Bed
ord, Mass, on the ooh, by the cap,
izing of "a sail-bOat. William Dervish,
ged So years. was killed yesterday in
Colliery, at W~ilkesbarre, by an
xplosi0n OF gas. Henry Beavers, who
ives near Rutledge, Ca, left home IN
he evening Of the Goth ult., leaving a
oaded shotgun with his wife. with the
njunctiOn that she was to ''shoot any
'ody who bothered her," He returned
It 10 O'Clock. and, thinking to have
ONE fun, refused to tell Mrs. Beavers
Who he was. She shot him in the neck,
nd lie will probably die.