The Penn's Grove record., 1892-04-01
lHE NEW'S Of WEEK
Eastern and Middle States,

LII A'fifb Vi l/lAll
Eastern and Middle States-
Charged with having three wives and
having betrayed a young girl, Thoma 8
Drake is in the Elmira IN. " Jail.
The clothing of Mrs. Sarah Aspowitz,
Forsylhe street, New York City.
caught fire and she was terribly burn
ed.
Samuel Manchester and Emil Spickof,
painters, fell from a scaffold, on Grand
street, New York City, and were
dangerously hurt.
A quarrel over a game of cards ended
with William H wards killing his wife
in the presence Of two men in a teDe-
ment on Second street, New York
City.
John Beck, aged 1syears, Of Shenan-
1oah, PenLa, was killed by being
dragged by a mule. He had been rid
ing the animal and was thrown, when
his foot caught In the harness, and the
mule ran away.
Reuben Handeman, road foreman Of
the North Mahony Colliery, near Ma
hony City. Penna., was killed by being
run over by a small mine locomotive.
1t was reported at Dunbar, Penna.,
that the bodies of % of the 81 miners
entombed in the Hill Farm Mine on
June Is. 1890. had been found. The
mine officials said that the announce
ment was premature, but that they
expected to reach the men in q few
days." 4
Edward De Lima, young and wealthy,
missing from New York City, has been
found in Paris.
Anthony Gould. was convicted at
Utica, n. Y. of aiding in robbing the
Albany City National Bank of $l9,-
OOO.
Russell Sage has been lee for $780,
600 damages by William B. Laidlaw,
the clerk who savs Sage made a
shield of him when Norcoss threw the
bomb.
Little Maze Loose, of Reading, Pa,
tumbled q tub of boiling water upon
herself and died from the terrible scald-
ing.
John Bennett, of Rappahannock, Pa,
is dying, ut the Miners Hospital, at
Ashland, from a pistol-shot wound re-
ceived in a free fight on st. Patrick's
day. Who fred the shot is not known,
but officers are investigating the case.
Twenty ex-convicts from Italy were
dets8s! ed at Ellis Island, New York.
They admitted that they were liberated
felons, and will be promptly sent back.
George &c, iitzki, one OF Abe Buzz
| Yards famous gang OF thieves, was ar
rested at Lancaster, Pa, for robbing a
market house.
Martin O'Toole was acquitted at
Wilmington, Delaware, Of a charge OF
arson. b
During a fight at Paterson. New Jer-
sey, over two girls from a low dance
house, William Farrell was cut with a
razor and probably fatally injured by
Leo Presletto, an Italian.
A dete ctive employed as night watch
man in SimmOnd's stove factory, at
Blissville, Long Island, vas murdered
| Strik ers are accused of the crime.
Cornelius Council, of Boston, was
found dead 10 the house OF Mrs. Mary
| Buckley, " no was arrested ON suspic-
ion Of having caused his death. She
says he fell from a chair.
Five men, charged with the daring
robbery of the store Of JOIN Friend.
rich, a meerschaum manufacturer,
of New York. were arrested in New
York.
Frederick A. Thompson was commit
ted TO Jail in New York to await re-
QUESTION from New Haven, Connectl-
cut, where he is charged with forgery.
Warrants have been ISSUED at Tren.
| ton, New Jersey. for the arrest OF
joseph Dunbar, collector for the local
branch of the Commercial Enterprise,
a "get-rich-quicK" coGcern-
A large gas well was struck near
ENwood City, Lawrence county. Pa.
The gas took lire and caused a flame
over 90 feet high.
Bunco Steerer O'Brien, who was
captured in London and returned to
| Albany, N. Y, has been sentenced to
ten years.
A scaffold In New York city, upon
which two painters were at work, wa:
struck by a passing elevated railroad
train. and the men were thrown into
the street. August Duden died OF his
injuries.
The hat factory of Crofert q White,
at Danbury, Connecticut, was burned,
Loss, $4,000.
! John McGihin, a notoriors character
| was fatally shot at Braddo:k, Penna.
nv Officer James Sullivan. McGlhir
was charged with larceny. and was OF
the way to the hearing when he brok'
away from the officer, and the latte
drew his revolver and fred after him
The bullet taking effect In the base o
the pelyis.