The Penn's Grove record., 1893-12-15
Pennsylvania items

lightning struck John Shaffcr'.
house at UniontuTn.
Reading is to have Il sewage pump
ing station, with u daily capacity o
1900, 600 gallons.
John Lawler was fatally injured a
Packer Colliery, Shenandoah, while
attempting to mount a car.
AT Bennington, Blair County, in
Lloyd's coal mine, a 500-pound stone
fell upon Joseph Stanalsky and crushed
out his life.
Benjamin Tennis forfeited his life
on the scaffold at Harrisburg, for the
murder of little Agnes Wright.
John Young, who recently drove a
horse into q freight train, killing il
and smashing the buggy, was convicted
at West Chester of malicious m ischi,f.
A mine car ran down and killed
Adam Schrod in an Ashland c~olliery
Little Willie Drexler fell into a tub
of hot water at Altoona, and was boiled
to death.
Falling on the ice in front of a train
at Pittsburg, Mrs. Stearns was decap-
itated.
A Lancaster jury gave S. S. Drumm
Assoc verdict against DR.. NJ. F. Nc
Taggart as the result of an u~nsuecess-
full operation.
Six-year-old George Walters, of
Martins Ferry, shot his younger sister
dead with a gun he found where they
We're playing.
In an explosion of gas at York Farm
eolliery, near Pottsville, Elias Hop
kins, John Martin and Patrick Pur-
cell were badly burned.
About 600 miners of the Mononga-
hela Valley will demand q cents a
bushel for digging coal. All mines are
idle now, owing to Il tie-ul, of the coal
boats. 4
A passenger train run down Mitchell
Nigitch at Ashland.
Walter S. Stauffer, proprietor of IA
Reading stocking factory, is missing.
Jacob Snell lay down IN Reading for
a nap and was dead in five minutes.
An Altoona milk dealer has been ar
rested for passing counterfeit silver dol
lars.
A price of 5000 has been set upon the
head of the murderer of Richard Jor-
dan, York.
By falling off a bridge only three
feet high, William Moss, of Mount
Carmel, met death.
A can of water On the stove explo
ded, burning to death Mrs. VAIN, at
Monaco, Beaver County.
York City was considerably agitated
by the discovery that Philip Rosenbau
has smallpox,
For shooting Brakeman Samuel Cor
by, of Scranton, Charles Zinc, a 15-year
old lad, was yesterday sent to Jail.
Thomas Rodgers, who murdered his
father, and attempted to kill his mother
and sister, in Chester, Peuna., in Janu.
afy last, was yesterday sentenced to &c
wears IMPRISONMENT. 5
The electric cars at Lebanon spin at
a 15-mile an hour clip.
While visiting friends in Reading,
James W, Lutz, of Philadelphia, sud
denly expired.
An accidentally discharged gun in the
hands of W. II. Roland, created a
panic in Il Lancaster hotel.
The excitement of the murder of her
child by her husband, who committed
suicide, resulted fatally to Mrs. Joseph
Holman, of Pittsburg, who had suf-
fered with heart trouble. l
A drunken and unknown tramp was
killed while asleep on the railroad near
Carlisle.
A fighting dog at Shamokin chewed
John Gallinski's right hand so that he
may die,
In the railroad yard at Waynesboro,
j. r, Hade, of Chambersburg, was
crushed %lifeless.
The Lancaster, Oxford and Southern
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Elkton and down the Peninsula.
Valuable papers we're the only plund.
er secured by thieves who exploded
Ephraim Williams safe at Werners-
vile.
Sewing Machine Agent Samuel Roth, |
has been arrested for forgery at New
vile, near Carlisle, and taken to Pitts
burg,
Henry S. Cochran, ex-Chief Weighsr
of the Mint, at Philadelphia, who |
pleaded guilty to stealing gold from
that institution, was sentenced in the
United States District Court, to seven
years and six months in the Eastern
Penitentiary and to pay a fine of $1,000
and costs.
Convicted Murderer Charles SaIyard's !
counsel at Carlisle will carry his case
before the Pardon Board on the 26th
inst.
Harry Grazer stabbed himself with a
butcher knife in the throat and abdo-
at Reading. Misfortuncs had dis
couraged him.
The enlightenment cases against
Colonel A. Harvey Tyson, who is par
in Jail at Reading, will be post
owing to his condition.
Mrs, Ida Reimensnyder died at
W~ilkesbarre just after the cohined
forms of herbrothers-in-law Peter Heck
and John Kropp, were carried out of
the house.
Nearly 40 dynamite cartridges blew
up and wrecked things and hurt En-
gineer Frank Miller, who had thswed
them out too rapidly over a quarry