The Penn's Grove record., 1891-02-06

Of Quinine and morpbia-had been
prescribed by Charles w. Harris, o
young medical student, who was q
friend Of the girls family.
There was a collision between two
passenger trains on the Chicago and
Eastern Illinois Railroad, near Chi
cago, on the 3lst. Gabe Adenade was
killed, and Mr.. Frank Rosenbaum,
John ZeiQler and Mrs. e. j. Williams
probably fatally injured.
The Jail In Friar's Point, Mis-
sissippi, was burned on the LIST, and
three negro prisoners persisted in the
flames. They started the FIRE by try
ing TO burn the door down that they
might escape.
Engineer Frost and Fireman Rus
sell were killed and several passengers
were injured by q collision on the Utah
Northern Railroad, near Dillon, Mon
tana, on the FIRST.
"A wagon load OF nitro-glycerine
exploded near st. Mary's, Ohio, on the
LIST. The driver, horses and wagon
we're blown to atoms.
w liam Swisber was killed and
John Kelly badly burned In st. Louis
Oh the LIST, by the breaking OF a pipe in
the ammonia ice plant of Tamm Bros
glue works.
The dwelling of John J. Russell. a
wealthy resident Of Petersburg, Vir-
ginia, was damaged by Gre the Let,
and Mr.. Russell persisted from suffo-
cation.
"A young Englishman named Bosan-
qnet was bitten by q rattlesnake, at
Dayton, Florida, on the LIST, and died
on the I'd in great agony.
The body of Anna Henderson. 20
years Of age, was found 10 q creek at
Rockford, Illinois. on the LIST. She bad
been missing since Thursday.
William Bradley got drunk at
Barry, Illinois, on the LIST, and, going
to a blacksmith shop, heated a iron
red.hot, fitted 1t In q vice, and then
pressed his body against it. The rod
penetrated bis body and caused fatal
injuries.
Two freight trains on the New
York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Road
collided vi Cory, Pa, on the Sd,
during a severe snow storm. Lew Os.
good, engineer, and his fireman named
IhmseD, were killed. Engineer Brit.
ton and two brakemen were injured.
"A fast train on the New York
Central Railroad ran Into an engine Ia
East Rochester. New York. on the Sd.
Robert Brown, engineer, was killed.
The passengers were badly shaken
up.
"A hand-car with a section crew on
board wa run down by a freight train
near Marlin. Texas, on the 81. A
man named Thompson was killed and
five others were badly injured.
"A train on the Savannah, Griffin
and North Alabama Road vas thrown
from the track and rolled down q 90
foot embsnkment near Griffin, Georgia,
on the ID. Fifteen passengers were
badly hurt. The cause Of the accident
is not known.
There was an explosion of gas In
the Grand River Coal and Coke Mines,
New Castle, Col , on the %, caused by
the use of naked lamps. Ssventy-dve
miners were rescued. but 1t Is feared
that several persisted.
The Senate on the 81 confirmed
Marcus W. Acheson, Of Pennsylvania,
to be U. :. Judge for the Third Cir
cult, and R. e. Hsnnay to be U. s.
District Attorney for Eastern Texas.
The custom officials Of Montreal
have seized s. watch movements Inn
porters aver that the invoices are
genuine, explaining that the move
ments are exceedingly low in price
because they were purchased at an
insolvent sale.
Henry Bechtold, q farmer, living
Eear Smithson, Illinois, killed his sis
ter-in-law, on the Sd, and then COM
mitted suicide. No cause Is known
for the tragedy.
Judge Ewing shot and MORALLY
wounded John Farley, colored, a bur-
glar, who was rsnsacking his house, In
Cleveland, Ohio, early on the 81.
Three Engmark brothers, the old
est not yet % years Of age, have been
arrested for robbing two wholesale
Iewelry houses in Chicago Of diamonds,
watches. etc. The two younger
brothers. F. j. and E. G. Engmark,
were employed IN two different whole
sale jewelry houses. When filing
orders they would slip goods into their
pockets. The plunder would bs turn.
ed over to the elder brother, George,
who disposed Of 1t to tradesmen In
different divisions OF the city. The
customers never suspected the goods
were stolen as Engmark sold them
close to the regular figure.