The Penn's Grove record., 1891-05-01
THE news OF A WEEK
Eastern and Middle States.

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James M. Adams, of Foster, Conn,
who attempted to murder his uncle,
James M. Paine, died from the effects
Of a SELF inflicted wound.
Philip L. Moen, of Worcester, Mass,
inventor OF the barbed wire fence and
principal witness IN the famous "DOc''
Wilson Matchmaking case for half a
million, is dying Of paralysis.
John d. Curry, of Clay township,
Lancaster county. Pa, who failed and
absconded. Is found to have forged
notes to the amount Of Sl50D and se-
cured money on them from country
banks.
Max Hunger 30 years of age, shot
his former sweetheart, Martha Maraw-
sky. in Newark, New Jersey. and then
committed suicide. The girl Is prob
ably fatally wounded.
John Foley was found guilty, in
Augusta, Me-, Of the murder of John
Cronin in March last. a
Daniel Titterton was convicted of
manslaughter In the second degree in
having shot Daniel Dillon In a drunk
en- brawl on July 4, 1890.
Negroes have armed themselves and
rallied near Canadian River, Ind. Ty.,
to protect the four black murderers.
who escaped being shot to death in the
Choetaw Nation.
Anton SCHNEIDER. at Herkimer, N.
Y, assaulted his wife with a Ratchet,
and in the Jail threw himself from an
iron gallery, breaking his neck.
"White Caps'' have threatened the
life Of E. g. P. Dayton, a Suffolk
county IN. W farmer.
Michael Strominger, husband Of the
woman murdered by a robber at Lewis
berry, York coanty, Penna., on March
31s', visited the jail at York and iden-
titled William b. Painton, Of Sullivan
county, as the murderer.
Willie Hawkins, of Wilkesbarre, Pa,
ran away to see the elephant In New
York. 1t was bigger than he expected
and bis parents have found the advent
urer.
Warren Nye, grandson OF the late
Senator Nye, of Nevada, shot himself
on the Long Bridge at Washington ,and
may die.
John B. Elwood, a lawyer in New
York, was foand dead in his room. He
Killed himself by taking ehloroform.
In Newark, N. J.. Lucy Gardner was
found guilty by a Jury. She was charg'
ed with the larceny of goods worth
about $40. sent to her BY Stern Bros. ,oi
New York city. A motion was made
for a new trial.
Charles KrOkel. the deaf mute boy
burglar and expert lock-plcker, OF
A lantic county, N, j., was sentenced
to one year in State Prison for bur
| glary.
Sarah Risdon, widow of Turner Ris
don, of Mount Holly. N. j., was fount
sitting on the floor dead.
John Rooney, of Hazleton, Pa, died
from injuries received from a premature
explosion at stockton
The girl who blew out the gas ant
died in the Parker House at Boston wa,
Bertha Everett, of Phillipsburg, Pa.
Ex-Auditor Charles Stratton of Con
cord, N. H., got three years in prison
for embezzling from the Northern Rail
road.
John II. Troxell. of Allentown, Pa.
was killed by a falling bowlder in
stone quarry.
Michael Bitruff W s fatally and JacoI
Glib lie seriously injured by a runawa,
team Q q Palmyra, N. Y.
For following and making love to HI
landlady, Mrs. Lizzie Benneteh, o
Reading, Pa. Albert sweigert has heel
arrested.
Elizabeth Grundy, aged 43 years, AM
her son, John, aged 81 years, were sho
at their home in New York by Jane
s heuaren The wounds are not fatal
Scheuaren was arrested,
Some unknown person broke into tn
stable of Jacob Kemerer. near Murrsys
vile, Pa, and poisoned four IMPORTS