Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1895-11-29

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the privy purse, died Of paralysis at Cowes,
Isle of Wight.
John Dillon, the we'll known Irish lead
er and anti -Parnellite member OF parlia-
mont for East Mayo, was married In Lon
don to Miss Mathew, daughter OF Justice
Mathew.
In the United States court at Auburn,
\. Y, Mrs. Mary 7. Mcmillan was found
guilty of counterfeiting postage stamps
and sentenced to one year and six months
in the Erie county penitentiary
The body Of Calvert Vaux, the eminent
landscape architect was found floating in
he ocean at Bath Beach, near Brooklyn
where, with suicidal intont, he had
drowned himself His mind had for some
time been unbalanced.
Saturday, Nov. 30.
John Redfern, the well known womon's
tailor, died at Cowes, Isle Of Wight.
Lieutenant Peary the arctic explorer,
began work as q civil engineer in the
navy yard at Brooklyn.
The Erie Railway company filed a $50
600, 600 deed in the Office OF the clerk OF
Tioga county, n. Y.
The Knights Of Labor general assembly
selected Rochester as the place for holding
its next annual meeting.
The Rev. Father O'Counell Of Boston
has been chosen by the Propaganda to bo
the new rector of the A Amorican college at
Rome.
Frank Freehill who was charged with
the murder of Policeman Jewell Of Rnh-
way, n. j., was adiudged guilty of man
slaughter.
DR. Frank Lavasseur, a prominent ply
sioian Of Haverstraw n. Y, indicted on
the charge of criminally assaulting IA
year old French girl, was acquitted
Monday, Nov. 20.
The south wall of the Poland Union
seminary at Poland, O., fell, seriously in
iuring four young lady students.
The wood workshop connected with
the Auburn Jail at Lewiston, Mo, was
destroyed by fire Loss, s35, 600.
CITY Engineer Horace J.. Eaton, under
municipal investigation for alleged rregu-
larities, committed suicide by shooting at
Someryille Mass.
s Dryden Phelps, the well known and
eminently respected poet and author died
at his homo in New Haven after long
illness of Bright's disease.
Matthew Hayes, employed in the Port
land and Rochester r0undhouse at Port,
land, Me, was instantly killed by being
caught by the shaft Of the machinery
At the sawmill of Marks Bros, located
two miles cast Of Liconied, Pa, the boiler
exploded, instantly killing John Clark.
Aaron Marks and Martin Campbell were
fatally injured.
Rev j. A. Witham, a United Brethren
minister at Findlay, o., was found guilty
by trial committee on three charges In
voving his moral character and was sus-
pended from the ministry.
Tuesday, NOV. 30.
Violent snowstorms prevail at Turin
and Aoqui, Italy. A train running be-
tween Genoa anl Acqui has been showed
up.
The North German Lloyd steamer Fulda
arrived at Gibraltar, with the Duke aud
Duchess of Marlborough among the pas
sengers.
The Norwegian bark Isbnnden, Captain
Isaksen, has been wrecked off Yarmouth,
England, and l2 of the crew have been
drowned.
The main building OF the st. Louis
Shovel compauy's extensive plant in that
city has been burned. The loss is esti-
mated at $50, 600.
Burglars blew open tho postoflco nj
| Cowlesville, n. Y, to rob it of 5000 and
set the building afre in SO doing. The
loss was $40, 600.
Manhattan day was celebrated at the
Atlanta exposition. A large crowd OF New
Workers were present and was one of the
most brilliant Of the many elaborate spe
oial occasions in connection with the iair
The marriage of Lieutenant Command
| er w. 5. Cowles, the United States nava
attaohe, to Miss Roosevelt, sister Of Mr.
James II. Roosevelt, secretary of the
United States embassy, took place at St
Andrew church, London.
wednesdsy, Nov. ~.
A fast freight train on the Illinois Cen
| tral was wrecked at jackson, Mich, ant
| the engineer, j. @. Voolsey, was killed.
The failure of S. j. Clevonger & Co.
commission merchants of Philadelphia, Il
announced. The liabilities are said to bt
large.
The bodies of three men and boy wer,
| found in cabin near Arthur City, Tex
| They were trappers and had been killed
| by Indians,
James b. Skchan, senior member Of TIM
New York brokerage firm of James y
| Skehan g. Co., shot himself at his homt
| in Montclair, n. j.
Mrs. Mary Keane, stepmothor Of Arch
bishop Keane, rector of the Catholic uni
versity was found dead in her room OF
/ North High street, Washington.
A mail and passenger train on the Atch
ison, Topeka and Santa Fe road wa
wrecked at Shoemaker, n. NJ. Two per
sons were killed, two others were fatal.
injured, and several were slightly hurt.
An explosion occurred at the now Olym
phia concert hall, theater and opera hous
in New York, killing Joseph Weiner, al
electrician, fatally iniuring Andrew IIig
gins, who subsequently died, and severel,