The Penn's Grove record., 1896-07-03
NEWS THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY.
North, South, East, West.

I'LL UUuNIAIsI
North, South, East, West.
Herbert William Broadley has been
appointed Consul for Great Britain at
New York city.
Mrs. Lena Myers, who lived alone
IN New York city, committed suicide
in her room, leaving a bank hook
showing savings of 1890.
In accordance with the dying re-
quest of Miss Sallie v. Crane, of Lex
ington, KY, her six schoolmates acted
as her p~alI-bearers.
The elevator in the Atlantic Hotel,
Norfolk, Va, fell from the third floor
to the basement, iniuring Manager
Wells, OF the Richmond baseball
team,
Mrs. Eliza Curley, who has just died
at Chicago, ILL.,, was the widow Of John
Curley, who was hanged with others
for the murder Of Lord Frederick Cay
endish in Phoenix Park, London.
Consul General Lees brother, Cap
tain Dan Lee, of Stafford County, Va,
denies emphatically that General Lee
wrote the letter concerning Cuban
affairs which was published in some Of
the newspapers.
A freight train on the Great North
ern wal derailed near Kootenai Falls by
a landslide. Twelve cara were carried
down into the river aud over the falls,
where they were dashed to pieces. In
one OF the cars carried into the river
were twelve tramps, all of whom per
ished.
The British steamer Capulet, which
sailed from Halifax for Liverpool, went
ashore at 81. Shots, 81. Mary's Bay,
Newfoundland, and is a total wreck.
Her passengers and crew and a portion
of her mails have been saved.
The jury in the case of Mrs. Mary
Alice Almont Livingston Fleming,
| charged in New York with having
poisoned her mother, returned q yer
Of not guilty.
In San Francisco, George Steetz, a
marine engineer, shot and killed Cora
Borden and then took his own life. 1t
is supposed that jealousy was the cause
of the tragedy.
The strike Of the miners at Lead
vile, Colorado, is still unsettled and
the situation is regarded as serious.
The Bank of Salt Lake, in Salt Lake,
Utah, closed it's doors. 1t is said the
liabilities will be paid IN full. 5
Joseph Beck, a tenement house
! dweller in Brooklyn, N. u, was pre-
scented by Mrs. Beck with triplets.
A dispatch at Washington, d. o.,
announces the arrival of the cruiser
! Minneapolis at Helsingfor, on the
North Sea.
The young man killed in the railroad
yard at Altoona has been identified as
Daniel saylor. Of Fayetteville, Frank
lin County.
President Dwight, of Yale College,
saysi that a wealthy woman who re-
Gently made her will has remembered
Yale with a gift OF $3.50, 600.
Judge Coleman has granted q writ
of error in the case of Mary Aber-
nathy, convicted of the murder Of Mr..
Pollard, in Lpnenburg, Va.
The National Association Of Officials
of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, at
Albany, N. Y, has e'ected c. ID.
Wright, of Washington, D. C., presi-
dent.
Heavy rains in the West Branch
Valley raised the Susquehanna sufiic-
/ iently to float the 80, 600, 900 feet of
backlogs into the boom at Williams
port.
Fireman Thomas +. Moran vas kill
ed and Brakeman Frederick Baer and
Engineer DAILY fatally injured in q
freight train collision on the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul Railroad. 4
Great destruction of property WAS
caused by o cloudburst a Mari
eta, Q.
Tn North American Turner's at
Louisville, KY, have declined to adj
nit women to membership.
Madame Demetrius Calais Bey, for
merly widow of the late P. 7. Bar
mum, is seriously ill in Paris, France.
Plans are being arranged at San
Francisco, Cal, for q new steamship
line. between that port aud Japan.
A wind storm blew down q circus
ent at st. Paul, Mimi, and the crowd
stampeded, injuring several persons.
Senator Teller Is taking a rest at the
home of his mother, at Morrison, ILL.,,
where a family reunion is being held
A Boston Jury has had awarded
Hannah NJ Whitmore $500 for in
furies received on a steamer Of the
Merchants and Miners Company.
While a riotous crowd was 'belIing'
the newly-wedded daughter OF JameI
Evans, of Newark, o., he fred among
them and killed James Arlington. |
A Union Pacific, Denver and Gul
passenger train collided with a switch
engine at a water tank near Bierstadt
Colorado, and was badly wrecked
Engineer Michael Shannon, Of th,
passenger train. was killed, Fireman
Collins and Baggageman DAVIS fatal,
injured, aud the engineer and fire
man Of the switch engine seriously in
iured
BY the explosion of a quantity o
blasting powder, kept in an up-stair
storeroom at the home Of William Coz
teIlo, near Charlotte, Iowa. Luc!
Hog,n, a servant, aged II years, ant
Mai Costello. IL years cd, were killed
Joseph Cooking, awaiting trial TO
The murder Of his wife aud his sister
in-law, WAS taken fiom the jail a
Port Tobacco, Maryland, and lynchet
by a mob.
Colyer Hall, who lives near Mobile