Morris tribune., 1892-12-28
Morris, Dec. n, 1892.
THE WEEKS NEWS.
Wednesday, Dec. FL.

Brooklyn aldermen are suspected Of
boodling. :
A $1,000 express robbery has been
committed at Sarnia, Ont.
D. Fl. Hartman, of New York, has
no. bought ghi odo the trotting stallion stamboul
Charles Hennige, tried in st. Paul for
completely in the murder of August
Hoppe, by Mrs. Smith, is acquitted.
A bill to repeal all laws relating to
supervisors of elections and special dep
utles has been introduced in congress.
An official report made to our govern
ment states that the British revenue
cutters on the Great Lakes are veritable
men-of-war.
President Harrison, it is said, is to be-
come a member of the faculty Of Stan.
ford university, California, as lecturer
on law.
Thursday, Dec. 22.
Influenza is again raging in New
York.
A daily paper has been started in
Toronto to advocate annexation.
Mrs. Langtry, the actress, is very i'll
OF peritonitis. She will probably not
recover.
1t is reported that revolutionists have
gained victory ever Mexican troops
near Guerrero.
The Coney Island Athletic club will
hang up purse of $500 for the Nc
Auliffe. Burge fight. ).
Robbers broke up a faro game at
Tacoma by robbing the players Of s., 900
at: the points of revolvers.
e. 81. Miller, Jr., secretary and
comptroller of the Central Pacific rail-
road company, is dead at San Fran
cisco.
DIR. j. J. Worshem prominent dem
tist of Americus, Ga., was shot and
killed by Doctors j. B. and A. B.
Hinkle, father and son. The trouble
was the result of a law suit.
Friday, Dec. 23.
John Townsend, veteran tragedian, is
dead. He was born in England in 1919.
During big fox hunt at Newton
Falls, O., Daniel Lechleitner was acci-
dentally shot by Henry King, wealthy
farmer. Lech1eitner will die.
At Middleboro, KY, Sheriff John G.
Colson has captured Green johnson,
who shot and killed A. B. Gibson last
October. johnson is one of the worst
desperadoes in the mountains
The announcement is made in Chicago
that the last big opponent cf the Ellison
General Electric has surrendered, the
Westinghouse company having turned
the worlds fair lighting contracts over
to the trust.
The New York Evening Sun pub.
fishes story to the effect that Superin-
tendent Byrnes, of the New York po-
lice force, is likely to be appointed chief
of the United States secret service nnder
President Cleveland.
Saturday, Dec. "a.
Michael Davitt has, lost his. seat in
parliament through contest.
DR.. McGlynn has been restored to
the priesthood by Mgr. Satolli.
~ 10 lOpOlt0u sudt lcslMcub I16rT1SOQ
contemplates putting the $4,000 fourth
class postmasters under the civil service
rules.
After heated discussion of the Pam
anna canal rottenness, the French cham
Der of deputies, by large majority,
voted confidence in the government.
Burglars broke into the house of
Warden Louis D. PiIlsbnry, of the peni-
tentiary on Blackwells island, and stole
q big cedar chest containing 81 500
worth OF silverware and got away on
Tuesday night.
Failed to Finn Missing Brother.
CHICAGO, Dec. 27.-7John Regan, who
is said to have been an honorary pail
bearer at Parnelps funeral, committed
suicide in this city during the day by
firing bullet into his temple. Inability
to find a missing brother, heir to the
family property in Dublin, is the sup
,,road oo,,pa