The Penn's Grove record., 1896-06-19
lEWS THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY.
North. Eaet. West. South.

North. East. West. South.
The Mexican Coffee Trading and
Planting Company, Of New York, with
a capital of $500, 900, has been incor-
porated under the laws OF Missouri for
the purpose of starting a large coffee
plantation IN Mexico and planting
1000, 600 coffee trees.
A Consular's report from the City Of
Mexico says that "the MexIcans are
taking advantage of the scarcity of
Florida oranges and are shipping their
supply of the fruit to this country.
Last season 400 carloads were skipped
to the United States, but this season
fully 600 carloads will be exported"
During a circus parade in Ottawa,
Kansas, a balcony crowed with people
gave way, precipitating 80 or 60 people
80 feet TO the crowded sidewalk. Over
90 were injured, several probably
fatally.
By an explosion OF dynamite on the
Pennsylvania Railroad, in Cambria
county, Penna., one railroad laborer
was killed and six others were fatally
injured.
At Bards, Illinois, DR.. j. ii. Daley
was shot and killed by Professor Sam
uel T. Mickey in a quarrel over II
young woman.
James Redpath was arrested in
Marinetta, Wisconsin, charged with
being an accessory to a muH.er COM
mitted in Ontonagon, Michigan, in
November 1889. A man named
James Mcdonald was convicted of the
crime and served six years, but was
recently released on evidence showing
that Duncan Bcveridge and Redpath
were the guilty ones.
An inquest On the body of Actor
Frank Mayo, at Omaha, Neb., showed
he died of heart disease.
The bite of a spider dangerously
poisoned Angus c. Mckay, a contrac-
tor, at Waterbury, Conn.
A young Harvard University stu
dent, Jerome E. Grofe, dangerously
shot himself while cleaning a revolver.
Della Keegan, who sued Russell
Sage for breach of promise of marriage
in New York city, was declared in
sane.
Because Toronto University con-
ferred the degree of LII, ID. upon Pro-
lessor Goodwin smith, W. G. Falcon
bridge resigned from the faculty.
A desperate lover, Don Juan Mig
uel, tried to steal his sweetheart at
Tijikre, N. NJ, and one of his com-
panions was shot dead by the girls
father. 3
The report that George Iback had
been swept over Niagara Falls is be-
lieved to be false.
Four bold thieves held up the watch.
man of q bakery in Chicago, ILL.,,
and robbed his safe of $1,000.
Alexander Terrell, Minister to Tur-
key, sailed from New York for South
ampton on his way TO Constantinople.
Hon. +. d. White, justice of the
United States Supreme Court, and his
family sailed from New York for
Liverpool.
A despatch from st. Johns, New
foundland, says that an enormous ice
berg almost completely bars the Mar
rows at the entrance to that harbor and
have caused great damage to v, ssels en-
terlng that port. Over 100 crafts have
been forced to anchor off the entrance,
many being seriously injured by col
liding with each other.
Militia have been dispatched to the
scene OF the riots among the salmon
fishermen on the Columbia river near
Portland, Oregon.
Governor Bradley, of Kentucky, has
broken the record for pardoning, hav-
ing freed 1877 prisoners from December
1895, to May, 1896.
An attempt TO wreck Il passenger
train neal New Haven, Conn, by plac-
ing an obstruction on the track. was
discovered just in time to avert a dis
aster.
An investigation proved that the
death of Miss Mayne Worrall, which
occurred suddenly at hotel in San
Francisco, Cal, was the result OF nat
ural causes. 4
Andrew II. Green, father of the
"Greater New York" scheme, is seri-
usly ill.
The printers strike in st. Paul and
Minneapolis, Mimi, will probably be
settled by arbitration.
A freight train was wrecked at
Plautsville, Conn, and two cars
crashed through a storehouse, but no