The Penn's Grove record., 1894-09-07

southern and West.
ern States.

Starvation ended the life, in Creston,
(Ia.) streets, of John NJ. Moore, o
Pueblo, a Pennsylvania veteran.
Accused by Charles Radcliffe with
intimacy with Mrs. Radcliffe, Prill
Morgan pounded him to death win a
hammer.
A man who committed suicide at
Denver, Col, last Friday has been
identified as Frank Melbuorne, the
rainmaker.
Fooled by Town Clerk Edom in an
attempt to escape from Court, ]. w.
Barnes, a desparado, of Pleasant Hills,
ILL.,, fatally stabbed him.
Lieutenant Welsh, who struck Col
onel Crofton, at Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, is
declared to have been temporarily in
sane and relieved from duty.
Having wounded his 3.year-old boy
by mistake for a burglar, DIR. A o.
Malley, at San Antonio, Texas, killed
him to end his misery, and is almost
insane in iail. 3
BY a sewer cavern at Newark, o.,
five men we're buried, John Hirschlein
being killed.
Thrown from a carriage in a runa-
way at Shelbyville, Ind, Mrs. Emma
Newton and Mrs. James Gray received
fatal hurts.
Failing to get Mrs. Henry Martin to
marry him, E. D. McNItt, a cripple, OF
Bonham, Tex, cut her throat and then
his own.
George Kolb, a drummer, at Column
bus, O., blew his wife's brains out be-
cause he was jealous of her. He was
arrested.
The schooner Restless, which sailed
from Manitowoc, wisconsin, for Pine
Lake, Mississippi, has been given up
for lost, as nothing has been heard of
it. 1t is supposed that the crew OF
three men have persisted.
An east-hound passenger train on
the Kansas City, Springfield and Mem
phis Railroad was twice derailed neal
Willow Springs, Missouri, by obstruc-
tons placed ON the tracks. 4
Stung by accusations of fraud, NJ.
F. Brentou, ex-clerk Of the Schroeder
Hotel, Columbus, o., took poison.
Mistaken for a burglar, drunken
William Buchanan, who tried to enter
James B. Rice's house at Bentonville.
Ark. was shot dead.
In an attempt to take an adopted
child from its parents, DR.. T. l.. Bates,
of st. Louis, was mobbed on the streets
and beaten insensible.
Charging blackmail, DIR. &. IL. Nor
gan, of Rogersville, Tenn, has had ar
rested John Cantrell, wife and brother
in-law, who say he has been intimate
with the woman 5
Mrs. William McHenry and a little
child we're struck and instantly killed
by a Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
train on "A trestle near Lyons, Iowa.
Before she was struck by the locomo-
tive Mrs. McHenry succeeded in throw
ing two other children off the trestle.
They were but slightly injured.
AT Newslte, Alabama, Robert
Cross, Ia young farmer, was muir
dered by James Ashley and his son,
Robert, the, latter holding Cross while
the father fired seven shots into his
body. Cross went to church with Ash
ley's daughter on Sunday and kissed
her. She reported the matter to her
father and the murder resulted. 1
Tight-rope walker Emery %Souneeant,
of Chicago, was killed by lightning at
Toronto's fair.
After SUNG her husband for divorce
the wife of John Kaufman, a Cincin-
natl brewer, shot him through the face
at Glendale, o., and tried to poison
him.
In three days past i~ncendiary fires,
DESTROYING $50, 900 worth of property,
have occurred in the western part OF
Louisville, KY, and John Vester, a
laborer, has been arrested as the
firebug. l