The Penn's Grove record., 1896-05-29
EEWs THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY.
North. East. West. South.

Lightning destroyed the Walsh dis
tillery, at Lawrrnceburg, o., invoicing
II loss Of go, u00.
Engineer Falkington was killed and
several employees injured by a boiler
explosion Mt Waverly, Ill.
A subscription list is being circu-
lated in New York for the establish
ment of Il new Mining exchange.
Mrs. Anna Rohrenbeck and her 2
year-oId haty were fatally burned by a
gasoline explosion in their residence,
Eleven Imprisoned men in the burn
ing Midlothian, Va, mine were res
cued amid scenes of rejoicing and ex-
element.
While qnarrcllng at Lexington, Ky,
George Bradley, a sporting man, killed
Stableman Griffith, a white man, with
a pitchfork.
Farmer Raymond Jones, colored, OF
Tamo. Ark, was killed by White Caps,
who drove his family from their home
and burned it.
Daring An affray at Fort Thomas,
o., Private Brown was stabbed by Ser
geant Starkins and the latter was shot
by Sergeant RAYMOND.
The brig Blakeley, which sailed
from Port Townsend, Wash, for
Cooks Inlet, was greatly overloaded
and fears are entertained for her
safety.
Healer Schlatter has appeared at
Lordsburg, n. NJ, where he is credited
with having cured u brother of j.
Sloat Fassett, of New York, of lame
ness.
David l.. Snodgrass, Chief Justice
of Tennessee, is on trial at Chat
tanonga, for assaulting with intent to
kill Colonel j. II. Beasley, a lawyer,
who criticised his judicial decision. 5
Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry
sailed for England.
The historic town of Andover, Mass,
celebrated the 250th anniversary of its
settlement.
Allison Sabin, an old soldier, was
suffocAted III his room owe a store III
Flint, Mich, during a fire.
After a disappearance of more than
so years the first Confederate flag made
in Mississippi has been found in Now
York.
John S. Jones, who was hanged at
Murphyshoro, Ill, for numbering a
omar confessed his crime OF the
scaffold and died bravely.
C. Anton Funke tried to drown him
self in II 60 barrel beer vat at Hough-
ton, Mich, but only succeeded in
spelling the beer for the market. 4
Miss Abigail Dodge Gail Hamilton)
is seriously III! at Beverly, Mass.
Joseph Holt, of Mechanic Falls,
Me-, killed his baby and cut his own
throat.
The remains of Colonel John A.
Cockrill were buried at st. Louis,
DR.. Thomas Rem. of Chicago, ILL.,,
was fatally shot by his jealous wife on
the street.
James Dewitt a 3~1-year-old wife
murderer, was hanged at Grayson,
Ky.
An earthquake shock was expert
enced in the vicinity of Utica, N. Y,
Two buildings at ~Coffeyville, Kan,
were wrecked by a gas explosion and
David Carter was killed.
The United States Millers' League,
at Cleveland, o., has appealed to Con
gress to pass the Reciprocity bill
Mary A. Mcneil, of Boone, Ia, has
been informed that she is an heiress by
the death of her uncle in England.
The boiler in the tile factory of f.
Mohr burst at Upton, o., killing the
owner and his ~15.year.old son.
The street car strikers at Milwaukee,
Wis, appear to he still dissatisfied, ant
policemen have been replaced on the
cars.
Ey-Prcsldent Charles II. Dow, of thu
Commercial National Bank Of Denver
Col, and Teller S. &. McClurkin are
under arrest for enlightenment.
The Federal Grand Jury in Chicago
H., has indicted proprietors of bucket
shops for fraudulently using the mails
and nm active crusade against then
has begun,
Two daughters, aged II and 10 re
spect,yely, of Il. S. Sullivan, a farmer
OF Lancaster county, S. c., were killed
by lightning, having sought shelter
beneath a tree.
The New York Supreme Court ha'
dismissed nearly all the Indictment
against police officials growing ont OF
the Lexow investigation, including
those against Police Captains Schmit
berger. Siehert and Devery and Patrol
men Thorn, schill and Edward Glen
nan.
The Jury in the case of Judge Snod
grass. on trial at Chattanooga, Tenn.
for murder, has returned a verdict o
not guilty.
Richard Little shot and killed hi
wife at Chico, Ca, and then killed him
self.
Prisoners in the Ohio Penitentiary
are permitted to converse IN the dinlnl
hall during meals.
By the will OF the late w. T, Rich
ards, of New Orleans, La, about $3.50,
600 is left to various charities.
John W. Alderman, a Yonkers, N
Y, builder, pared his corn too closely
- hoa died of blood poisoning,