The Penn's Grove record., 1893-07-07
n NEWS.
Eastern and Middle States

who is wanted Ill New York for grand
larceny, has been captured at Boston.
Walter Darling, aged 81 years. and
Miss Able Wooley, aged 16 years,
we're drowned by the capslzing CT a
rowboat at Glen Park, near Water
town, New York. 4
Hunting near Lake George, Major
i. J. Armstrong, of Sandy Hill, N.
Y, was shot dead by his gun catching
i'll the brush.
Shooting himself through his left
lung, Harry F. Hubbard, a "drum-
J mer, from Leonia, N. j., is dying at
a Milwaukee hotel.
Colliding with a canal toat in the
Erie Canal, near Amsterdam, N. Y,
the Viking ships tug YVES sunk, and
the ship had to be towed three miles by
hand.
For killing George W. Brown, col.
ored, Of Somerville, Mass, whose Sc
cret burial he concealed two years,
Richard Powell, also colOred, will spend
his life In prison.
A fire at the Standard Oil Company's
| Works, at Newark, n. j., destroyed
several large tanks and caused a loss of
$50, 900. 5
The body Of one Of tine two men
drowned off the wrecked schooner
Thomas Havens, OF June z6, was re-
covered at North Long Branch, New
Jersey.
The Cedarhurst clubhouse, at Far
Rockaway, Long Island. was de-
stroyed by fire. The loss Is about
$50, 600.
The handsome monument erected on
the Gettysburg battlefield by New
York State has been dedicated. 1t was
| the thirtieth anniversary of the three
days light. Seven thousand New
York veterans, the Governors of two
| States, the surviving Generals Of the
battle and thousands of veterans and
| visitors from other States were present.
William r. Shaw, ex-cashier Of the
lincoln National Bank. Of Portland,
| Maine, was sentenced to 10 years. i'm
prisonment for ENLIGHTENMENT.
While Broadway. New York city,
was crowded with people, a thief shat
| tered the glass Of a jewellers window
| facing on that thorouQhfare and ran
away with two watches, but was cap
tured by a policeman after a long
chase. 1
Christina Schsibler, aged IS years,
accidentally shot and killed her sweet
heart, Henry Gohl, at her home, in
New YORK. They were firing revol-
vers to usher In the Fourth.
Clifford Caiverly ran across the Nj
agara River, on a wire, In 2n. IS 2-5
seconds.
Mrs. Cookers, a clearinghouse keep
er in Hoboken, New Jersey, has two
| daughters, Kate and Louise, and = son,
Charles. One Of her boarders was
Isaac L~eipshotas, the accepted sutton
/ OF Kate. Kate refused to 60 to the
theatre with L~eipshotas, and q quarrel
followed. involving the whole family.
| Leipshotas finally drew a revolver and
shot Kate behind the ear, and wounded
Mrs. Cookers in the side. He also
| fred at Charles and Louise, but missed
thsm,. and then put the remaining
bullet into his own temple. Leipshotas
is expected to die, and the others to
recover. 3
South and West.
Two million population is claimed
for Chicago by a local paper.
A tremendous flcod has broken a
five years. drought at San Luis Potosi,
Mex.
Taken for a wolf, John Wojohon, of
Chaska, MIMI, while asleep by the
road, near Wacomia was shot dead by
a farmer.
st. Paul bremen will strike il their
salaries are cut 20 per cent, as pro
posed.
While yachting with friends off Chi
cago, Peter DeMille, owner OF the
Alpena (Mich.) Glass Works, was
thrown out and drowned.
Getting into q quarrel Ben. Mark
we'll and B. E Walton, farmers, near
Maysviile, KY, fought, and Maxwell
shot Walton dead in self-defense, 80 he
says.
Mrs. Cathaiine Neumann was fatally
burned, and three Of her children,
Iilda, aged 20 years, Lena. aged Is,
and Frank, aged IL, were %suffocated in
a fire which destroyed their home, at
Saginaw. Michigan. Only n member
of the family escaped. 4
A wind storm demolished the Cath
Ollie Church at Slidell, La, and did
much other damage.
BY a cavern In q trench near the
Hamistake, mine, at Whitewood, South
Dakota, six men were buried. Three
were rescued, but the others were kill
ed.
Mrs. Kate Critics. wife OF q San
Francisco newspaper reporter, was
murdered In q saloon in that city, by
Martin O'Neii, with whom she had
been drinking. The woman's body
was horribly mutllated.
Mrs, Julia Collins. at Oak Cliff, Tex
as, took poison and gave 1t to her three
little children. 1t was thought she
would die and the children recover.
Poverty and a dissipated husband
caused the deed.
Taking over two quarts of chloro-
form. Frederick Van Pelt, son Of ex-
Judge Van Pelt, OF New Jersey. ended
a spree In San Francisco. s.
News has reached New Orleans that
the back water from the Rescue Gre
vase, which Is now 800 feet wide,
suddenly swept down the New r Yer
basin q few nights ago. Ten persons
were lost. SO far rs reported, and 1t is
feared that starvation will 81 lain other
victims before rescuers can reach
them.
Terribly frightened by finding q
negso burglar in her room, Mrs. A. Nj.
Sweeney, Of Indianapolis, who was III,
went into spasms and may die.
George Drew Barrymore, the actress
who has been here three weeks recup-
erating from the illness that attacked
her in New York, died suddenly at
Santa Ban bara, Cal /
John Cline. q farmer, aged 40 years,
while driving across the tracks Of The
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Balti-
more Railroad, at Elktop, Md, was
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