Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-11-21
THE NEWS

Angelina Deiuua, an Italian girl sixteen
years of age, disappeared from hr home in
North Square, Boston, taking with her 81 800
in cash belonging to her mother. She is sup
posed TO have eloped wiki some young man
The wholesale houses of the Minneapolis
Glass Company ana Lindsay Bros, argricul-
tural impleipents were burned. The total
loss Will be nearly 500, co., The losses and
insurance are: Minneapolis Glass Company,
| loss $40, 600, insurance Sill 500; Lindsay Bros
loss s75, eco, insurance 81 500; Barclay Cooper
on building, loss SO coo, insurance So, 500.-
| The state superintendent of insurance at
Topeka KS, announces that he would either
compel insurance companies doing business
in Kansas to appoint agents in this state or
refuse ihsm license 10 do business. A mum.
Der of the larger companies do business in
| Kansas through the Missouri agency, at Kan
! Sls City, and have refused to comply with the
/ Kansas law.--John Rindeil d Sons planinc
mill and tox factory, at the corner of Passaic
and Soaring avenues, in Kearney, \. J. were
/ totally des royed by fire. The stables and
storehouses adjoining were partly destroyed.
! Engineer Baker was arrested for interfering
1 Sl09,0 oo.-Fire destroyed $50 00) worth of
/ property in New York. laborer named
| kolisko shot and killed his runaway wife in
| Cleveland, John W. Morrison, state
treasurer-elect, has been appointed by State
| Treasurer Boyer, of Pennsylvania, to be
! cas- Ter OF the treasury, vice William Livsey,
| resigned twenty butchers and droyers of
| lad 1r,l,i
| each to answer charges brought by Director
/ OF Public Safety BETTER of violating the law
/ by selling or exposing for sale meats that were
| diseased or otherwise unfit for eating pur.
! poses.
! While party of young folks we're playing
| cards at the residence of Mrs. Mary J. Nc
/ Allister, of Camden, n. j., Miss Clara Hollo.
way, a player, was suddenly seized with
spasms and expired in few minutes
| Lille Mackey, domestic, aged eighteen
years, employed in the family of Rev Dr.
Thomas g. Apple, at Lancaster, Pa, com
, mitted suicide by taking poison.-H Herman
| Grunebaum, an employee of the Bergner &
Engel Brewing Company, Philadelphia has
robbed his employers of So, 000.-James
| Sheridan and Joseph Cologipsky were in
stantly killed in Clear Spring colliery at
West Pttston, Pa, by fall OF coal.-At
Poke Hollow, small mining town, near
| Wilkesbarre, Pa, quarrel took place be-
! tween two miners wives, Mary Jones and
| Jane Leonard. The former struck the latter
heavy blow on the head with a shovel.
fracturing her skull. Mrs. Leonard will die.
William Rudy twenty-six years old,
found his mother drunk at Wilkesbarre, his
home. lie poured coal oil over himself, an.
| piled match, and then fatally stabbed him
self.-At Charlottesville, Va, the Uni
! versity of Virginia and the schuylkill Navy
| foot- ball teams played tie game.-Three
| thousand dollars worth of goods alleged to
| have been stolen from the wholesale clothing.
houses of Fleisher Bros, Joseph Schoeneman
& Co., and Goodman Brothers e. Co, of Phia-
delphia, were recovered at Trenton, n. J.
They were brought TO Trenton by L. J.
Money, of Boyorsto-n, Pa, ard svid sol
Papier, Trenton clothier, for 800. No
money was paid for the goods
Henry Shafer proprietor of the Bergen
county hotel, OF Hackensack, \, j., died IRON
eaects Of terrible assault made on him-
I George u, d Klots IIerod, hisalleged asSailanis
! haye been placed in jail, charged with MUIR
/ der, Dir, White is the complainant. Shatr
| leaves widow and one child. lie was
! prominent Odd Fellow.-Fire al Lexington,
| Neb., did 100000 damage. Philadel-
I phaan explosion, caused by spontaneous COM
bustion, at the works ofthe American Sewing
| Machine Company was followed by fire, which
damaged the works to the extent of $4,000.
| BY an explosion of varnish one of the walls
VAS blown out. Three fremen, Jas. Kelly,
| Robert Quaile and John Magee were struck
/ oy the flying bricks and cut about the head
Capt. Alexander Kelley, of the Harlan
| and Ilollingsworth Company, Wilmington,
| Del. died at the age of seyenty-eight years
The Postmaster General has ordered the
! dismissal of sixteen mail-carriers and five
! Jerks from the Omaha postofice, on the civil
service commissioners report that the law in
! the matter Of appointments had been violated.
The yellow-pine lumber combination Of
New York, Brooklyn and IIobaken has been
completed, and the trust has bought out the
cards and mills Of eight frms.-Rey. Har-
r;son W. George, of Leeds, n. Y, was con-
victed ofcausing the death, by abortion of his
adopted daughter and sentenced to fifteen
years in pr son.-James Oh ;rles, terra
Gotta worker, fell from the inside of the roof
Of the new Masonic Temple, in Chicago, dis
lance nineteen stories TO the ground, and
was crushed TO death.-A stray flame of
natural gas was discovered at Sironghurst H.,
by a farmer digging a well, at the d'pth OF
I25 ieet-Cumberland S. White, aged fifty
five years formerly a stock broker in New
York, was arrested in Chicago, on the charge
ofembt H. me t.
Goddard Moses, jewellers, of Richp ond,
Va, made an ssignment.-,Judge Thurman
passed the seyenty-eighth anniversary of hi d,
birth quietly at his home, in Columbus, Ohio.
a family of four persons persisted in the
flames that consumed their little home. nj
Columbus, O.-Fires along the coal docks
in Duluth, Mimi, destroyed 100000 worth of
property fireman and conductor Of
the train Gu the Chicago Milwaukee and St.
Paul Railroad the American express car of
which was robbed of 81, 900, are positive that
there were only two men who did the job. and
not six or more, as originally stated. The two
combination safes were found 10 be intact, and
had been left behind by the robbers. They
were evidently frightened away before they
had chance TO blow the safes open.-A
Waterman at Rogers Ford, Montgomery Co.
Pa, shot and killed enc of three unknown
men whom he detected trying to rob a build
ing at that plaee.-R. NJ. King, the Sever III
Day Adventist who acquired fame through
being are sted over year ago for blowing on
Sunday, died near Dyersburg Tenn
Bertha Lawrence had one of her eyes scratched
out in Chicago by Sophia Sehnitshen. thief