The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1893-08-15

ical Company, at Newark, and have stolen
more than $4,000 worth OF goods.
-Charler Graham. a resident ofSchuet-
zen Park, Union Hill, while standing on
the tracks of the New York, Susquehanna
and Western railroad, about O'Clock Fri
day evening, was struck by train and in
stantly killed.
Abraham VanHine, a Passaic City
plasterer, fell from the garrett to the cellar
of new house in which he was at work
on Thursday and fractured his spine. The
lower part of his body was paralyzed, and
he died next day.
Peter HankIns, well to do farmer,
residing at Point Pleasant, was killed
while attempting to cross the track at the
passenger platform at Sea Girt on Friday
night. His body was carried several hun
bred feet under the moving train.
John Conrod, of Stanhope, had his
feet frozen last Winter and was taken to
All Souls Hospital, where it was found
necessary to amputate both feet. He sur
vived the operation, but subsequently lost
his reason and has been committed to the
Morris Plains Asylum.
Aaron Shepard, of Montclair, caught
an Italian in his barn on Monday morn
ing whom he suspected of stealing several
missing articles. Mr.. Shepard struck him
over the head with club, and the man
went before the police and made COM
plant, but the authorities refused to enter
in it.
Anew Auditorium Day" was observed
at the Ocean Grove Auditorium on Sun
day, and thousands were in attendance.
The object of these special services is the
collection of sufficient money to build a
new house of worship, and in this scheme
the promoters were unusually successful,
having received subscriptions at the three
services aggregating upwards of $4,000.
The nine grand army posts of Hud-
son county have formed general associa-
rams, and particularly to secure work for
such of them as are out of employment.
The organization will be known as the
Hudson County Grand Army of the Re-
public's Advisory Committee. 1t will be
composed of three delegates from each
post There $500 veterans in the county,
only 1000 of whom are enrolled in the
posts. and an effort is to be made to in
duce others to join.
Shortly before 10 o'clock Friday morn
ing. Mrs. Elmer Schipammer, aged %
years, ended the life of her two months
old baby by throwing it into the Passaic
river and then committing suicide by
drowning. Mrs. Schipammer resided
with her husband and two children at
Paterson. The Oldest child is two years
of age. The suicides husband is en-
ployed in the Red mills as dyer. Ever
since the birth of the last child Mrs
Schipammer has been sickly and fire.
quently gave way to fits of dependency.
M. F. O'Hara, an employee at the
Clifton race track, surrendered himself to
the Paterson police on Friday night as
bigamist On Sunday night preceding,
O'Hara awakened minister and induced
him to marry him and Mary Reckwin,
O'Hara explaining that he had wrenged
the girl three years ago, and wished to
repair the injury. On Friday he con-
iessed that his story was untrue, that he
was drunk at the time he told 1t, and that
he had been married in Brooklyn in
1888, but had not been living with his
wife. O'Hara was locked up to await
trial for bigamy on his own confession.