The Penn's Grove record., 1893-03-24
PENNSYLVA Items.


The Coroher's jury investigated the
collision atthe junction Of the Phila-
delplia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Railroad with the Baltimore Central
RaIlrc al tracks at Philadelphia, Pa,
0n February -, when tive pas -engers
were killed aud others were injured.
| The jury found that. owing TO the on.
lltlun of the tracks, caused by The
storm, the accident vas unavoidable.
Philip j. Walsh, the installment mer-
cliaut Of Philadelphia died of apoplexy.
At Tampa. Florida. aged As years
A big bulldog attacked his mistress,
Mrs. Frank Menges, of Reading, N
she was about to feed him, biting hei
severely.
The street Gar company In Williams
porl has discovered that its conductor
have collected Il great number OF coun-
terfeIi mckels and quarters.
A s'eel ,haft As feet long and weigh,
ing IS tons, destined To be the axle ioi
"A World, Far merr, -go-round, Wa
sliprel from the Bethlehem lrO,,
Works. a
A new telephone system costing less
than half the Old rates gives Mckees,
port better service.
Escaping gas from n boiler upon
which he was Sleeping NEARLY Killed
John Adams, a Drltton miner.
Two Pttsburg hunters, Angus
Stanley aud Henry johnson, were
drowned at Horse Shoe Bend, Ind.
A misplaced switch at Delano wreck
ed two engines and injured John Jen'
kius, Conductor Kl,cknSr and Eugln'
Ger Shuman.
The S2IO with which he Intended
to bring his sweetheart TO this country
was stolen from Joseph CoerIzie,
Shamokin. b
a Pennsylvania Railroad train struck
and Kill u Frank ThIeisenger, Of Har.
rishurg.
Caught in the elevator shaft at the
Steelton Iron WUrhs, Steelton, John &.
Hummer was crushed TO death.
The Central Pennsylvania Methodist
Conference Will meet next year i'll the
Fifth Street Church, Harrisburg.
Charged With taking illegal fees
Justice Of the Peace NJ. b. Hal wick, OF
West Bethlehem, has been arrested.
An explosion In a quarry, near Stat
ngton, hurled a stone against Pau
GambpJta's head, knocking him speech
less.
Iron mill owners Of Western Penn.
.sylyauia COmplai that great numbers
of their wOrkmen are flocking to H.
diana. l.
Driver Hugh Dougherty. of Shenan.
dOah, was killed by IA fall of lumber at
Turkey Run coiliery.
Drunken Ambrose Sweeny, OF 81,
.Cialr, attempted To lathe in the cIet X,
and died from exposure.
several tons of d~islodged coal crushed
10 dea!h Miner George BIylinKe, at
Oak Hall cOlliery, near Mlnersville.
JAMES Fox, OF PottsvllIe, beat Wild
Iov All tt into insenslbilitv, becaus-
size urged him to settle an S5-cent to-
baCco bill.
Bank Robber W. J. Ryand W S
convicted of msnslaughter at klt'an-
ming, aud sentenced to II years In u e
Yves ern PeDit ntIary.
George Klopfer, a former clerk OF
Mills bIO7.' iswtlry store, at Phoenix
VILE, ras been arrested al Wilkt shane,
with sttlen jeweiry on his person. 2
A passenger train smote and xii d
). tleTrUn near Ashland.
John Moran was knocked into ct, :
nifty by a train at Marysville.
Death met isaac Wagner, a b IS
miner at Excelsior, as lie STEPPED frcm
IA coal Train.
krd-hOt metal from a broken mould
poured over and fatally burned Pdtr,ck
Moore, OF Pitt burg.
Awakening during the night, John
l. ckard, who lives near Spring City,
rounJ his wife dead bes d him.
Knock ne down two policemen -
ShamoEin, Christopher N lily, n prison.
err, fed, but was shot in the should r.
The biseeted body OF Lawrence Sn,
der, a Lancaster cigarmaker. Wa.
found on the railroad track at Mount
vile. 3