The Penn's Grove record., 1896-12-04
NEWS THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY
North, East, West and South.

George E. Ross, money clerk al
Kansas City, Mo, fer the Pacific Ex-
press Company has mysteriously dis
appeared.
A gasoline tank exploded on the
pleasure boat Pilot, at Cairo, ILL.,, fatal.
ly injuring Captain Mitchell and T. c.
Bryan.
A mar and woman were found ly-
ing dead in a pool of blood on a side
walk in Indianapolis. 1t is believed
that the man shot the woman and
himself.
An original Murillo Is said to have
been found in New York. Il is al
legged to have been brought from
Mexico By one of Scott's soldiers in
IS47..
Rev. James Miller, of Bloomington,
grand prelaie of the Illinois Command
cry, Knights Templar, was found MUIR
dered in the streets OF Decatur. Ill.
DIR, Roberts, of st. Louis, elaine to
have obtained remarkable results in
aiding the blind to SEQ by the aid Of
the X-ray.
A man named Dennis Dryer was
arrested in New York on suspicion OF
being guilty of numerous fires in letter
boxes.
Montreal advices say that Canadian
manufacturers are appealing TO the
Tariff Commission for protection and
over duties on raw materials. 3
Three hairs found in the grasp Of
Charlotte Sanderson, murdered on
Coney Island Marsh, on October 28,
have led to the arrest of George Buck
ley, a neighbor.
Albin Pfeilschmied was arrested in
New York and held for extradition, on
the charge of passing forged notes in
Zurich, Switzerland.
A suit begun In San Francisco dis
closes the existence Of a correspondence
with the late Senator Fair, which 10
said to contain the history of the
famous ttComstock" lode.
The acquisition of the Roanoke 4
Southern Road by the Norfolk & West-
ern, is said to mean ultimately q new
line into Atlanta.
Frank Doherty, suspected of the
murder of Captain Mnlligan, at SAUCER
ties, cut his throat With a piece of glass
at Kingston, N. Y.
Helena advices aythat street cars
are tied up with snow, and that the
thermometer is as low in parts of Mon
tana as 80 below zero.
Official notice has been received at
Washington OF the coalition of the
three governments of Nicaragua, Hon
duras and Salvador into one union
called the Greater Republic of Central
America.
DR., George B. Fowler, Of the New
York Board of Health, is a~gitating in
favor Of the abolition Of leper colonies
in the United States and the release Of
their inmates. A
Walter M. Castle, Of San Francisco,
arrived in New York with his wife and
child. Mr.. Castle gave out q statement
relating to the charges of shoplifting
and the imprisonment of his wife in
London.
The fertlllzing plant Of Treston a
Cons, at Blissyille, L. l., was destroyed
by fire and 5000, 900 worth Of ma
chinery was lost.
1t IS announced in New York that
the Hamburg dock laborers' strike has
given an impetus to the organization
of the same class Of laborers in this
country.
Lord Aberdeen has recommended
Premier Laurier, of Canada, for knight
hood by the imperial authorities, &C.
cording to Ottawa advices.
1t is announced that q German SYN.
.dlcate has purchased q group Of mines
m the Houghton, Mich, copper region.
The Leadyille miners have issued a
manifesto to the Governor and the citi-
gems on behalf of the strikers. s
An entire family; consisting of the
father, invalid mother and three email
children, were G ,nsumed in a burning
house at Perry, n. Y.
An insane farmer in Marion, O.,
blew his wife's head off with an old
musket and then shot himself dead.
Horace L. Siearns, a wealthy citizen
OF Perryville, o., was shot dead, the
murder growing out of q lawsuit in
which Stearns was the attorney for the
successful party.
Experiments were performed in Bos-
ton on DR.. Cooke, whose eyes have no
r~etinas, in which, by means Of x rays,
the blind man experienced, new sensa-
tons, probably Of light.
Keeper White, of the New York
Morgue. has been suspended pending
an investigation as to the disappearance
Of three bodies from the Morgue of which
one has been returned.
The Indians of Red River and Eagle
Counties, Tex, came to blows owe q
ball game, two being killed and many
sustaining injuries, some Of which
may proval fatal. !
The Missouri National Bank Of Kan
sas City closed it's doors.
L. ]. Williams, a state officer, killed
j. v. White and fatally wounded 8. d.
White, brother, who attacked him
with knives at Mccormick, 8. c.
Pomposo Ramos Rojo, a leader Of
the band of revolutionists who recently
attacked the Mexican Custom House
at Paiomas, has been captured in Las
Cruces, New Mexico.
Baltimore's 81 per cent. loan Of
$500, 900 was subscribed fourteen times
over.
Post Chaplain Malnor G. Blaine. U.
q. A., Wss burned to death with his
daughter by the destruction Of theft
house at Fort Ringgold. Tex.
A Chicago physician AYERS that he
kas succeeded in sending photographs
Eg wire by the use OF the x-Rays.
william Steinway, the piano manu-
fssansss, died at his home in New York
dig.