The Penn's Grove record., 1896-10-02
MEMS THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY.
North. South. East. West.

lily mhtohhi Az. M SiHisJ VI A"ciO
Rock, Neb., was killed by a burglar
he was trying to arrest.
Emancipation Day wa celebrated at
Alexandria, Va, by a parade OF the
colored people.
Edward Dunayan killed his brother
on a shanty boat on the Mississippi
River, near Murphreysboro, III.
d. J. Noelke, & Bowery banker, Of
New York city, has been arrested for
withholding 1857 from MR.. Annie
Engel.
George W. Troutman, of st. Louie,
| Mo-, who shot his sweetheart, Blanche
Simp on, has heen sentenced TO prison
for life.
Rev. James B. Morrison, pastor OF
the Unitarian Church at Lsconia, N.
H., committed suicide in a Boston,
Mass, hotel.
Dynamite, placed on the tracks of
the Columbus Avenue Line in New
York city, was exploded by a cable car,
all the windows of which were smashed
Thomas Jeffrey, of the furniture firm
Of 4. Jeffrey l. Co., of Minneapolis,
Mimi, has been indicted for arson.
George II. Clifton, a market clerk,
of Baltimore, Md, alter kissing his
wife and child goodbye, shot and
killed himself.
A windmill, which had withstood
the storms of two centuries, was
wrecked by the gale at Nantucket,
Mass.
Emily Nevins, 26 years old, of New
York city, made four attempts, with
chloroform to take her life, but did not
succeed.
A dangerous SO silver certificate
counterfeit has appeared in Toledo, o.,
and many shopkeepers have been
swindled by it.
Theatrical Manager Mark Davis was
seriously injured by being struck by a
trunk on the railway platform al
Leavenworth, Kan.
While playing ''tag'' with colored
children at Columbia, s. c., Ellie
Pompy injured two of them SC seri-
ously that they may die.
The grand jury at Chicago ILL.,. has
indicted ex-Alderman SstO,W. Roth on
a charge of embezzhpg $1S, 900 from
the Victor Hugo Building and Loan
Association.
Richard Williams, former Chinese
Customs Inspector at San Francisco.
Cal, has been sentenced t., six years
in prison and a fine of $4,000 foi
smuggling Cinnamon.
George l.. Magiil, president of the
defunct Avenue Savings Bank, at Chi
cago, Ill.,, has been held for trial in
$4,000 bonds on the charge of embezzle-
ment in connection with the failure OF
that institution.
A national convention has been pro-
jected for Ashville, N. c., to select a
national flower for America.
The James Watt, a steel steamer,
the first of the Rockefeller lake fleet,
was launched at Cleveland, o.
William Knapp, his wife and
Thomas s.. Eagan, of New York city,
are under arrest for making counter
felt money.
John Basey, of Mecklenburg, Va,
who, it is said, deliberately murdered
a negro, is in jail and threatened with
lynching.
A bill has passed the Canadian
House of Commons authorizing the
erection of a Niagara bridge between
Buffalo and Fort Erie, N. Y.
Joseph Bass. of Cleveland, O., who
attempted TO murder his whole family,
was partially foiled by his daughter,
but his wife and infant child may die.
A shortage of $2475 in the accounts
of the Emigrants' Industrial Bank,
New York city, indicates that the tel
Ter paid out $2500 in mistake for a $2f
check.
Emma Ashley, who attempted Il
shoot Millionaire f. j.. Baldwin, in i
San Francisco, CAL, Court room, hal
been acquitted IN the ground of in
sanity.
Eugene C. Gregory, a Yale student
was found dead / n his fathers house
on Madison avenue, New York, having
committed suicide with illuminating
gas because of Iil-health {
Salvatore Bartello, who murdered
Clemento at Buffalo, N. Y, on july
20, has been arrested at Lacrosse
Wis.
Actress Cora Van Tassel has suet
Norman Kelley, of Cleveland, u.
claiming $4,000 for violation of
contract.
Several shots were fred by men sup
posed to be striking miners at tn,
water works of Leadville, Col.
A hog disease, resembling cholera
prevails in Minnesota, and stock worth
about 800, 900 has died.
Herbert Ryder, of Rochester, N. Y.
is being treated for a dislocated neck
which has paralyzed his limbs, but hal
not affected his mower of speech.
Banker William Williams, of Hardin
County, o., owns a horse weighinl
2SC0 pounds and "a hands high
which he thinks is the largest 10 the
world.
John Daley is under arrest at Bos
ton Mass, charged with the murder o
his wife, who was found d ad in thei
home, having been struck on the heaS
by some sharp instrument,
A. T. Walker, in charge of a Gov
eminent surveying corps s~ectioninl
the Indian Territory, reports that sevel
h~ighwaymen visited their camp ant
robbed them of $3.50 and 1850 il
checks.
The Treasury deficit for septembe
will be about 81, 300, 000,
Patrick Quinn, a laborer, was kille'
in New York by a CAVERN.
A young mao registered as Free
Hovt Jr.. of Saginaw. Mich, ia miss