Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-01-31
NEWS OF OUR NElcHBoRs.

NEWS OF OUR NElGHBORS. Happenings of Interest in Several States
 Briefly Chronicied.
 An unknown man, believed to be Alexander Gillespie was found dead in his room at the Germania hotel, Newark
 The trial of Austin A. Myatt for the mur- der of James E. Cavanaugh, at Trenton, has been postponed to March H.
 The suit of the Essex Button company against E. Alsdorf and George D. Paul, of Newark, to recover half of the penalties for alleged violation of patent laws, was decided in favor of the defendants
 The grand jury nt Trenton presented nine teen indictments, among them one for man. slaughter against the officer of the steam yacht Oivette, which capsized in Newark bay last summer
 Winfield Johnson, Albert Dickinson and John Shaw, boys i'll the employ of Moore Jonas & Moore, glass manufacturers of Bridgeton, N. J., are under arrest for mali ciously destroying goods ito get even with the bosses"
 The secretary of the treasury will probably ratify the site selected for the Paterson post office by his agent
 dog poisoning fend is causing consterna. AN. Ss
 Three paupers died at the Onandnga county (N. Y9 poorhouse.
 Clarence, the 2-year-old son of Mr. Charles L. Cooke, of Syracuse, N. Y., died from acci dental poisoning He ate several belladonns tablets
 The first annual exhibition of the Centra New York Poultry and Pet Stock association opened at Syracuse.
 Two men are under arrest at Dover, N. j. who are believed to be the Railway postoffice burglars.
 The two largest dynamos i'll the world fol the generation of electricity have been placed in the new plant of the Edison company or Sansom street, Philadelphia. Each is capable of carrying 5000 lights at one time The dynamos weigh eighten tons.
 At Wilkesbarre, Pa, August Ferio wa. acquitted of the murder of Louis Rossa, the jury deciding that the killing was justifiable
 Among the nominations for postmasters sen, to the national senate yesterday were: Her man Snyder, South Norwalk, Conn., J. U Squier, Stafford's Springs, Conn.
 The Sheldon AK company, of Wilkesbarre announces that there has been no suspension of business except for needed repairs.
 Henry NJ. Price, prominent merchant o New Brunswick, died yesterday, aged T.
 Congressman Hires has introduced in con gress bill providing for the establishment ol a light and fog signal at or near Big Oyster Beds shoals, mouth of Maurice river, N. J. at . cost not to exceed $25, 900, and that ther, be established a stake light on Elder Point, N J., to mark the entrance to Maurice river.
 P. +. Campbell 8 member of the grand jury of Hudson county, N. J., was dismissed iron service as juror for being drunk. He ha. been drunk several times since he was ap pointed on the jury.
 Col. Frank s. Parrott, aide de camp OF Governor Bulkleys staff, of Connecticut, C prominent Republican and society man, died yesterday of pneumonia at Bridgeport, aged 32 years.
 Charles Hoover claiming New York as his residence, was arrested in Pittston, Pa. He presented note at the Miners Savings bank signed by three citizens, for $15O, and when the cashier asked him to wait until he saw the signers of the note he fled. He was shortly afterwards arrested and held for ex animation. The forgery Is said to be clear and a number of blank notes and voucher. were found on Hoover
 The Scranton Baseball association disbandeG last night and the players received their re lease Baseball has been financial failure il that city for the last three seasons
 H. D. B. Le!ferts, of New Brunswick, N. J. who is accused of swindling ex-Alderma1 Oliver out of $1 900 by paper on which tn. name of Governor Bigelow, of Connecticut was forged and who is wanted for other swindling operations there and ill New York was arrested yesterday.