The Penn's Grove record., 1892-01-15

Photographers by the dozens, anna
teur and professional ale kodaktng
Niagara rails scenery, which Is said to
exceed anything ever seen before 3
Charles y. German, aged % years,
an employe of the Reading lion Com
pany, at Reading, Pa, was instantly
killed by a heavy shaft falling on
him.
The British steamer Moorish Prince
at New York from Brazil, reported
having had six of her crew Ill with
yellow fever, four having died of the
disease.
Harry Welsh, conductor, and Peter
A. Reinhard and Samuel Crawford
b~Takemen, in the employ of the Penn.
~sylvania Railroad Company, have been
arrested at Lancaster, charged with
stealing from the company at Column
bia.
Charles Wall, the wife murderer.
who IL nnCer sentence to be hanged On
March 10 at Tunkhannock, Pa, was
reported TO be dying of the grippe.
hdtIitl bs uttu tIldu Dlllu, Dhtilutl
Sickel, a once well known New York
travelling blew out his brains.
Charles GOlster, a farmer of SYRIA
cusc, committed suicide; he had become
Respondent through fear of becoming
insane.
A fast freight train ran into a shift
ing engine on the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad at Royersford, owing
to a misplaced switch. Engineer Charles
Frick, Fireman George IIuppel and
Brakeman James Campbell, all OF the
s%lifter, were injured, the two former
severely. /
The pork. packing house of A. II.
March, at Bridgeport, Montgomery
county, Penna., was wrecked by a boil
er explosion. Two men were killed and
several others injured.
Frank Brady was killed at the Mid
valley COlliery, Mt. Carmel, Penna., by
a runaway car. lie had been employed
at the colliery for the first time but q
few hours before.
Michael Bulavoski, aged IL Years,
was killed at the Cambria Iron Works,
JOhnstown, Penna. An arc light was
burning dimly, and BulavOski reached
up with an iron bar, to make it burn
brightly, and, touching a wire, he fell
dead.
A Boston Judge, with an artists eye,
declared that pink-tight posters on bill
boards were not immoral.
Michael Mcdonald, convicted of
murder in the second degree, was SEN
fenced at Lock Haven, Penna., to four
years and six months in the peniten-
tiary.
While working by her cook stove
Mrs. Thomas Jones' clothes caught fire
and she was nearly burned TO death in
Mt. Carmel, Pa
"Fifty dollars or I'll blow you up"
shouted Jacob Y~arshon TO Henry Bir-
man, of Lancaster, Pa, and the crank
was hustled to jail. 2
a. d. Church, aged "a years, was
burned TO death In his house at Jersey
City.
A fire broke ont in the Sibl.y Block,
at Rochester. New York and the build
ing vas completely destroyed.
The mills of the Pratt Manufacturing
Company, at Worcester, Mnssachus-
etts, were destroyed by fire. Loss,
$50, 900.
An explosion of dynamite occurred In
Boston in a shanty constructed in con-
nection with the building OF a sewer.
John Lannon was seriously injured
houses In the vicinity were damaged and
panes OF glass were shattered In dwell
ing5 q mile distant.
A million and a quarter passengers
rode on Lancaster's electric and horse
cars last year, and the city will soon
have a greatly extended system of rapid
transit.
Milton Mowery, who went through
the ice at Graeff's Landing, Lancaster
county. Pa, had TO be tished out In a
fiat loaf, after he was practically frozen
stiff.