The Penn's Grove record., 1893-11-24
PENIS GROVE N. j., FRIDAY. NOVEMBER "a. 1893
THE NEWS
EASTERN AND MIDDLE STATES

IHE w y
EASTERN AND MIDDLE STATES
! For sending the news of the Hon.
duras' flag incident, the New York
Herald's correspondent at Monsgus
was temporarily jailed.
Sixteen-year-old George Richards has
been sentenced at Mt. Holly, N. j., to
five years imprisonment for a burglary
at Burlington,
Thomas Mullen, of Philadelphia,
injured by a fall from the Atlantic City
boardwalk, has brought a suit Tor 40
600 damages against the city.
A clerk employed by Gill d Son, of
Paulsboro, after delivering a load of
! groceries at Gibbstown, N. j., disap.
peared with $50 belonging to the firm,
He hitched the team In Gibbstown and
then got q man to row him across the
river to Chester.
Clayton Cuff, q colofed burglar, who
escaped from the Bridgeton, N. j., jail,
has been sentenced to eight years i'm
prisonment by Judge H~oagland. Car
olnie Gibson and Harry Scott, who as
sisted in the escape, were given one
year and six months respectively. 4
Theft of $21oo from New York
publishing company Jailed Oscar Droe-
ges, son ofa Deer Park, Nd, hotel
keeper.
Joseph Mitch, q crank, was arrested
in Patterson, New Jersey, charged with
threatening to blow up St. Bonaven
lures Convent, because the Mother
Superior refused to give him $4,000.
| Governor Flower appeals to Lawyers
Reynolds and Shepard, OF Brooklyn, to
accept the prosecution of law-defying
Boss McKane, of 9ravesend.
At New York, Judge MoAdsms, of
/ the Superior Court, annulled the mar
riage Of Lillian Russell, the actress, to
Edward T. Solomon, the composer.
Burglars got $3.50 at h West Shaft
Coal Office at Springfield, Ill.
Leaving behind liabilities of go, 900.
George w. Stickney, a Washington, ID.
c. real estate and insurance man, has
disappeared.
Hiram Collins, of White County,
Ind, who had written threatening let
ters to President Cleveland and Gov
ernor Matthews. has been placed in an
asylum.
"Rev. Frederick Howard" 10 being
tried in the Federal Court, at Jackson.
Tenn, for using the mails to swindle
by sending circulars TO alleged heirs to
English fortunes.
George Lear, an ex-prize fighter, shot
and killed Irene Good in q saloon at
Bull Mountain, Col, and was then
himself shot and killed by Sam James,
bartender.
Yale gets $50, 900 in bequest. from
Mrs. Ellen B. Eldridgs, of Yarmouth,
Mass.
+, While watching a FIRE at Port Jar
Wis, N. Y, Lille Luckey had her long
black tresses shipped off.
After living three years with a brok-
en- neck, Michael Msher, q Hayden
vile, Mass. youth, has died Of con-
sumption.
An explosion on the steam yacht Iso-
lene, owned by Flagler, of Standard Oil
fame, near Northport, L. l., burned
Engineer Bennett and damaged the
craft.
By a head-end collision of freight
trains on the Pennsylvania Railroad at
Newark, New Jersey, David Green, o.
Philadelphia, an engineer, was killed.
An infant child of Joseph Hsnce. Of
Passaic, New Jersey, fell from a third
story window. An examination by a
physician showed that the child was alb
solutely unhurt.
L. 8. Merriam, an instructor in the
Cornell University, and Miss NJ. l..
Yeargin, a student, went out rowing on
Cayug& Lake on Saturday afternoon,
and their boat was found overturned in
the lake. 1t is believed they were
drowned by the capsizing Of the boat. /
Fumbling out Of a fourth-story win
dow, Mrs, Dora D. Kimmisch, Of New
York, was instantly killed.
An express train killed Abram Car
man, his grandson and their horse at
q crossing near Rockville Centre, L. l.
Brushed off the top of sConsolidatsd
Road freight by a bridge, near New
Haven, Conn, Fred w. Cordingley, OF
Paterson, N. j., received fatal hurts,
New York's Supreme Court denies a
stay of proceedings to Frank Ellison,
convicted of brutal assault on Broker
Hsnriquss,
Tests of a flexible cable with the cleo
tric canal boat, near Rochester, N. T.,
gave most satisfactory results,
By taking in too much water the tug
Charles r. Stone was sunk at a n. Y.
pier, drowning Fireman Williams and
Deck-hand Henry Rogers,
Ellen Cumming, who, for fifteen
years, was leading lady with Lawrence
Barrett, and later, with the Booth and
Barrett combine, was charged with the
theft of u diamond brooch in a police
court in New York. She entered a plea
of guilty. TIE brooch was taken from
the rooms of Miss Gwynns Cushman,
her friend.
SOUTH Anu WEST.