The Penn's Grove record., 1892-01-22
Thu kEN'S OF A WEEK


unknown peudleT. Prompt 1neuI-
cal attention saved The lives of the
sufferers.
Andrew Stark died at Harrisburg of
injuries received by being truck by a
brain. lie was a tramp. but a savings
tank book was found in his possession
showing a creGit Of S3U5.
Fred. Myers was attacked by high
waymep, between MiDersville and
Pottsvillp, Penna., and was beaten so
terribly that lie cannot ecover. The
robbers were eDraged at not securing a
large sun of money, which he had con-
cealed upon his person.
Charles Crawford, a carpenter at
work in Williamsburg, fell from garnet
to cellar four stories, striking partially
his head. He arose and walked
Ills talk and. actions showed
that through the fall his mind had be
come att cted.
At Granville station, near Lewis
town, Pa. Mr.. Owens hired girlleaped
from a train which did not stop there,
turned several somersaults and alighted
at last on her head in the mud, with
out breaking q bone. 4
The works OF tie Waterbury Comm
Brass Co., were destroyed by fire, loss,
$780, G0.
George Washington Sloan, a comedi-
an, better known by his stage name,
George S. Knight, died, at Pbila., aged
al years.
AT Snowshoe, Centre county, Pa,
there are sixty cases of scarlet fever and
diphtheria.
Clarence Mckinley and George W
Michael were drowned III the Susque
hanna river, at Harrisburg. With
Louis Il. Shindler they were out In a
small boat catching logs brought
down by the high water, when their
boat overturned. Shindler vas the
only one of tile three rescued. b
Mrs. Annie Quakenbush, who was
shot by her husband on January 8, died
in Newark, New Jersey. Her husband
committed suicide at the time of the
shooting.
William Henry Painton, convicted of
the murder of Mrs. Stromlnger, was re-
fused anew trial at YORK, Penna., and
was sentenced to be hanged.
Leopold Landauer, a crank, who has
been ANNOYING Jay Gould and members
OF his family, in New York. was com
mitted to the Bellevue Hospital pend.
ing an examination IS 10 his mental
condition.
II. II. Goldsmith, of Philadelphia,
one of the Oldest postal clerks on the
Pennsylvania Railroad, fellfrOm a mail
car at Manunka Chunk, New Jersey,
and vas very seriously injured.
Robert Holland, Of Weavertown,
New York, is accused by an insurance
company with having set fire to his
house, after having first removed his
property, with the intention of defraud-
ing the company.
Thomas Quinn, a hackman, OF
Elizabeth, New Jersey, shot and killed
Mrs. Charles Snyder, with whom he
had been drinking, and then surrender
cd himself to the Prosecutor Of the
county. l
John Luther, of Wilkesbarre, was
waylaid and murdered by a gang of
Hungarians near Maltby, Penna., on
Sunday. Two of his assaiIants were
arrested.
Herbert C. Gates, aged 30 years, of
Palmer, Massachusetts,, shot and killed
himself, while insane from the grippe.
Ills mother struggled with him for an
hour to secure possession of the gun,
but was unable to prevent him from
killing himself.
Avoiding a passing engine, Wallace
Wujal, a S~hamokiD, Pa. miner, stepped
in front of a passenger train and died,
In attempting TO mount mine cars
that his companions sped down an in
cline at MahOney City, Thomas Me-
Carthy received fatal injuries under
the wheels.
r. X. Nelson, a resident Of Phillips
burg, Pa, disappeared about three
weeks ago, and 1t is thought he wan
deTed Into the woods and has persisted
from exposure.
The Icy sidewalk got a victim in the
person of Miss Alice Kern, of Bath,
1 II. WHO ultu tlUHi iiJul Acss
With Two gas cts turned on, Angus
tus Meyer lay down on a New York
clearinghouse bed to die, but the
doctors are hopeful of putting life into
him again.
Hlghwaymen try to 'hold up" coun-
try stages in Massachusetts. They
tried 1t on the Dedham coach when
it was filed with wealthy folks and
failed.
Della Green, ex-cashIer of the Muncy
Bank, at Muncy, Penna, who was to
have had a hearing before the u. ;.
Commissioner, renewed bis bail in the
sum of $1,000, and the hearing was
POSTPONED.
Augustus n. Doe. eX-Treasurer of
the Bay State League Endowment
Order, was arrested in Boston, charged
with the embeZZlement~ ofnearly S75, 00O
Of the Leagues funds.
Four feet of pipe line of the Standard
Oh Comoany, Dear Woolrich, Clinton
county, penna., was blown away by un-
known persons, and, over 1000 barrels
of Oil were lost.
Dairyman F. W. Hopes was hurled
sixty feet by a tram at a York, Pa,
crossing. lie may die. .
South and West.
A carriage containing John Stanks
aud his wife, who we're returning to
their home after their wedding, was
struck by IA train, at Pueblo, Colorado.
Stanks was fatally Injured and Mrs.
Sianks had an arm cut OFF aud sustained
other injuries.
The residence of r. q. Noel, and the
printing and publishing house of Reed,
Martin & Co., at Topeka, Kansas, were
destroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000.
Blanch Cook, a servant in the FAM.
" of Charles Ruttedge, of Partition,
Baltimore county, Maryland. was ar
rested, charged with abducting Mr..
Rutledge's S-mOntbs-o!d daughter
Grace, and with attempting to Kill
the child ty throwing her in tue
snow.
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