The Penn's Grove record., 1896-01-17
NEWS THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY.
North. East. West. South.

Western part OF Kansas and the peo-
pie are panic-sticken.
Tracy W. D~oughlass, the alleged de.
faulting Peru Ia.) banker, has been
arrested in Canandaigra, N. Y.
Robert J. Fleming has been elected
Mayor Of Toronto, Ont, by a large ma
jonty over the Conservative candidate.
r. r. Moore, succeeds Cashier Edge
in the Bank Of New Amsterdam,
Broadway and T%hirty-ninth street, New
York.
Lumbsrmen of Alabama, Mississippi,
Arkansas and Missouri are arranginga
standard Of prices to govern mill sup
plies.
The Whittier Cotton Mill, near At
ianta, Ga, costing $500, 900, and
equipped with 10, 900 spindles, has be-
gun operations.
Frank Denison, of Rockford, Wash,
frenzisd with Jealous rage at finding
his wife with q man at his homo. shot
and killed her.
The Federal Court at Little Rock
Ark, has given g judgement for 1918,
3S2 in favor Of the First Nationa
Bank, against ex-President Allie.
Abraham Scranton and wife, of
Sheridan. N. Y, YER found uncon.
scious in their homo from the effects
of natural gas. Mrs. Scranton will die.
in the City Court, New York, Theat-
| .s~.1 h.crnn- IfaCn~4nH .kk,toaI n
Judgement for $3.50 against Play
wright Paul NJ. Potter for money
loaned.
E. w. Agnsw, late president OF the
First National Bank Of Ocala, Fla,
and one Of the richest men in the State,
has been found guilty of misapplica-
ton of bank funds.
A freight train on the Louisville and
Nashville road went through an open
draw near New Orleans. La, killing
the fireman, injuring a braksmen and
drowning several tramps.
John q. Bailey. ex-Recorder Of
Knox County, Tenn, who is dying,
has stipulated that Colonel Robert G..
Ingersoll shall receive $500 for deliver.
ing q funeral Grafton over his
remains. 3
The vessel which went ashore near
Isaac's Harbor, N. 8. was the British
freight steamer Ealing.
Wyile Thompson, OF Bath, 8. Z.
has been accused OF murder by q Cor,
oner's jury for shooting Garvin Allen
at a dance.
By the fall Of an elevator in the
Criminal Court building, in Chicago,
Ill, q dozen passengers made a narrow
escape from being killed.
The Bank Of Fsyette, at Faystte, o.,
was robbed, by blowing open the safe
of about SIS, 600 and a package of val
liable papers.
Senator Raynss introduced his ex-
else bill in the New York Legislature,
it wal prepared after consultation with
Mr. Plat and other leaders, and it Is
expected that it will become a law.
Judge Shiras, of the United States
Court at Omaha, Nsb., has decided the
case OF the Flournay Land Company,
the decision beng against the corpora
ton, and sustaining the acts Of Indian
Agent Beck.
Charles Berger and Harry Brumfeld
in Lincoln County, w. Va, attempted
to arrest w G. Hogan, q fugitive from
justice in Illinois, whom Berger was
shot by Hogan, though not danger
ously, w~hsreupon he shot and killed
Hogan.
A contract for building freight
and passenger steamer for the Plant
Line has been awarded to the Newport
News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Com
pany at Newport News, Va. This makes
nine vessels under contract to be built
there. 4
Burglars robbed Edward WEIGH at
his home in Holton, Kan, and then
cut off his left hand, which they car
ried away.
Mrs. Maud Lascelles, who married
Sidney LascslIes. otherwise Lord Beres.
ford, in New York, in 1891, has sued
for q divorce.
Miss Florence Pullman. daughter Of
George M. Pullman, Of Chicago, ILL.,, is
engaged to marry Frank o. Lowden, a
young lawyer.
Ex- POSTMASTER G. w. Tourgee, of
West Williamsfeld, o., and q promi-
nent Republican, has been arrested for
violating the postal laws. 8
Thieves who broke into the post
office at Riverside, Conn, secured 80
cents, but failed to get s17o0 from the
safe.
]. G. Walters and a miner named
Bronson were overtaken in a snow
storm IN the Idaho Mountains and
persisted.
BY the ~wrecking Of a train on the
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Bail.
road, at Mannheim, ILL.,, Fireman
Bourse was killed.
Albert Tolles, q farmer of Kentland,
Ind, annoyed by his child crying at
night, placed his hand over its face
and anothered il. 81
A Washington depatch says that
ttanothe I extensive shake-up' is con-
'templated in the United States Patent
Office among the force OF examiners.
with a view, it 10 said, Of raising the
STANDARD Of efficiency among that corps
of officials"
Lee Lewis, aged IA years, and his
brother Joseph, aged IL, were killed in
st. Louis while playing with a small
wire which became accidentally fas'
tened to an electric Light wire.
The Venezuelan Boundary Commits
sion considered the qualifications OF
candidates for the secretaryship and
other positions. but no selections were
made.
oaor~a q Wright. ax-United States