Passaic City record., 1890-07-03
LATER NEWS.


Mass. The elder child lost her life while try
ing to rescue the younger one
THREE bodies of women were found the
other day at Johnstown, Penn, all in the
river Just above the stone bridge where the
great mass of wreckage lay last summer.
They were under the water in the sand, and
all were in fair state of preservation. Only
one was identified This was Mrs. Roberts,
wife of Howard J. Roberts, cashier of the
First National Bank. Mr.. Roberts, his wife,
and son were all drowned.
GEORGE FORD and his grandson Fred Nc
Intyre, aged eight, of South Berwick, N. H.,
were struck by the cars at Dover Point and
killed
A. A. MCLEOD was elected to succeed Aus
tin Corbin as President of the Philadelphia G.
Reading Railroad.
THE Yale crew defeated the Harvard crew
in the annual four-mile race on the Thames
River at New London, Conn, by three and
a half lengths; the Columbia freshmen beat
the Harvard freshmen.
FIRE burst from the mouth of the Farm
Hill Mine, at Dunbar, Penn, making it al
most certain that there was no hope for the
thirty-two imprisoned miners.
THE daughter of the Rev. Mr.. Brannan
was killed and his wife fatally injured by
being thrown from buggy at Dadeville
Ala.
THREE Italian quarrymen were drowned
at Joliet, ILL.,, in deserted quarry in which
they were bathing.
The Baltimore (Md.) Grand Jury indicted
all the brewers and distillers in the city for
violation of the new liquor license law.
NINE deaths and sixteen prostrations were
caused by the heat in ST. Louis, Mo. Every
body is suffering and there is much sickness
among children. In Chicago, ILL.,, there
We're six deaths and nine prostrations.
The business portion of Carbon, Wyom-
ing, was burned Loss 100000.
THE Illinois Central strike at Chicago, ILL.,,
has been settled and traffic ON that road has
been resumed.
HERBERT F. BEEcHER, son Of the late
Henry Ward Beecher, was acquitted in the
OnlUcu OudU6S DlSGIlCO SOulO aO 0SoooASs
Washington, on the charge Of larceny in abb
stracting book from the records of the
Custom House at Port Townsend while he
was Collector of Customs. The case has been
pending more than year.
SPEAKER REED has appointed Messrs.
Conger, Walker and Bland conferees on the
part of the House on the Silver bill.
THE Legislative Executive and Judicial
Appropriation bill, as it passed She House,
appropriated $50, S42, 446; as it passed the
Senate, s21, 1893, 1858. This sum has been re-
duced 1928, ,246 as far as the Senate amend
ments have been agreed to, leaving sl07,57s
yet in dispute.
THE Director of the Mint has directed an
entire suspension of business at the New
York Assay Office including the exchange OF
gold bars, pending the annual examination
of the assets and accounts of the Office which
isnow in progress.
THE Dutch steamer Prins Frederik was
sunk in collision and six lives were lost.
The details of the damage done by the
of the week show that nine vessels were
wrecked and thirty-fve persons drowned.
THE Dowager Queen of Corea died on
June A, aged eighty three years.
The steamer Paoching was burned near
the Forked Tree on Tangtze River, China,
and Captain Place, Second En- :ineer Wilson
and some twenty natives perished.
DURING a storm at Vanceburg, KY,
lightning killed Jerry Searles, his wife and
his only child thus annihilating the entire
family. They had just driven under tree
for shelter
ONE HUNDRED people were poisoned at a
picnic near Wichita, Kan, by drinking
lemonade. Three children who partook of
the beverage have died, and six Others were
not expected to live
SENATOR STANFoRDs three-y --,-old horse,
Racine, won race at Chicago. ILL.,, in the
remarkable time of 1895, beating the
record of Ten Brock quarter of second,
made at Louisville, KY, on May "a, 1877
JOSEPH HOPKINS and Charles Smith, two
notorious burglars, were killed at Superior,
w lS, Oy W. LIZ IllCAS WAuc dItcuPUiuS W
rob his house
MRS. ANNIE SEARsoN, VII e, of Morris,
ILL.,, and another woman, whose name could
not be obtained were instantly killed, and
seven other passengers were injured by rail-
road wreck near Joliet, Ill.
THE President has signed the Dependent
Pension bill.
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CENSUS PORTER
said that from indications the returns of the
enumerators would show total population
in the United States of 6a,50C, 900, against
so, 1856, 7S3 in 1880.
The President made the following nonina-
tions: Alexander G. Moore, of West Vir-
ginia, Minister Resident and Consul-General
at Siam; George w. Fishback, of Missouri,
Secretary of Legation at Buenos Ayres;
Consuls-Samuel H. Deneen, of Illinois, at
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