The Penn's Grove record., 1895-11-01
PENIS GROVE. N. j. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER l.. 1896.

Hunting Conductor G. II. Neville
with a pistol, Sidney Lane, q brake.
man, at Houston, Tex, shot him dead
and was in turn fatally wounded.
On the way to the train after mar.
riage, George D. Massengill, Jr., and
bride, of Johnson City, Tenn, were
thrown out of a carriage and the latter
was badly hurt. b
The body of John w. Mackay, Jr.,
will be brought from Paris to San
Francisco for burial.
Embezzler A. H. Ward, Of Memphis,
has arrived at Honduras and is being
Swallowed.
The collapse of a wall of the Elmore
Bicycle Factory, at Clyde, D., badly
hurt a dozen workmen.
By cutting through a door, Charles
Miller, a burglar, escaped from Joliet
Oily P%enltentiary.
Escaping gas asphyxiated Rose and
May Weston, actresses, in a Chicago
hotel and one,may die.
Susan B. Anthony denies that she
has retired from public life, but will
keep on until she drops.
American Express messengers in the
West will be supplied with rifles and re-
yolvers to resist train robbers.
Lawrence Mass.) foundries granted
the request of moulders for an increase
of wages and recognition of the union.
For the murder of his employer,
Peter Latestre, near San Ardo, CAL,
William Young was hanged at Frisco.
Suit for 5000, 900 was brought at
Watertown N. Y, against the General
Electric Company by Charles Cohen, an
Englishman, who alleges breach of con-
tract in connection with South African
deals.
When confronted with damaging Of
fetal statements on the witness stand,
s. d. Webster, Joint Rate commissioner
of the Merchants and Eads Bridges Of
the Terminal Railway Association,
tainted away. g
A thousand people attended a mass
meeting at Haverhill, Mass, to protest
against Southern lynchings.
Miss Estelle Cotton, of Brooklyn,
failed in an art school examination,
and drowned herself at Piermont, New
York.
Federal appraisers from fifteen ports
will be represented at a conference In
New York in January on the classitica-
ton of merchandise.
Mrs. Sophie Rosenfelt, wife of a
Baltimore clothier, who recently re-
moved to New York city, committed
suicide at the latter place. 1
Iowa's census shows a population of
2,057, $50, as against l, 911, 1896 in 1890.
A severe storm accompanied by a
heavy wet snow has been raging on the
Great Lakes.
The Mount Olympus volcano, in
Washington, is o believed to be the
burning of a great vein of coal.
While going home in a cab, Charles
D. Valentine, a Brooklyn salesman,
suicide by shooting himself.
imprisonment for life was the penalty
fixed by the Fort Worth CTex.) jury
which convicted Frank Ware of the
murder of M. j. Black.
G. W. Reynolds, a veteran circus
proprietor of Rockford, ILL.,, was seri-
ously injured by q large lion which,
he was feeding.
A. A. Latta, an employee of T. H..
Martins tobacco prize house at Dur
ham, N. c., has been arrested for set
ting fire to the premises.
Standing on a high rock at Point
Bonita, near San Francisco, and with
his wife and sister-in-law as spectators,
Charles Reed shot himself through the
head.
James Comstock, belonging to a
wealthy California family, was arrested
in New York, charged with robbing
Mrs. Caroline Cotton Martin Of dia-
mond jewelry.
DR.. ]. B. Carpenter, one of the
wealthiest citizens of Gouverneur, N.
Y, and a brother-in-law of ex-Gover-
nor Flower, respondent through illness,
blew his brains out.
John A. Smalley, who was shot by
officers at Grand Rapids, Mich, while
resisting arrest, was not the man who
murdered Detective George w. Powers,
but he looked like the man. 2