The Penn's Grove record., 1896-05-15
NEWS THROUGHOUT
The COUNTRY.
North. East. West. South.

North. East. West. South.
BY the explosion of an Gil car at
Sycamore, Ill, Conductor rrice, Of
Cedar Rapids, Ia, was burned to
death.
Minnie Brauerman, a young mar
ried woman, poisoned herself in n New
York tenement after a quarrel with
her husband.
Four carloads of Chinese laborers
are on their way from the Pacific
coast to he shipped TO Havana under
contracts.
Because she had refused to withdraw
her petition for divorce, James Will
kins, OF Han Ter, O., shot and killed
his wife, Pessie. Then he killed him
self.
The body Of Herbert d. Williams, a
commercial traveller from Atlanta, Ga,
was found floating i'll the Arkansas
River neal Little Rock, with Il bullet
wound in the head.
Marshall Field & Company and
many other leading merchants Of Chi
cago, ILL.,, have forwarded a protest TO
Congress against he passage of the
general bankruptcy bill.
Only 100 of the $500 employees at
the Newport News, Va, S%hiphuilding
Company reported for duty owing to
objections to the introduction OF a new
time keeping system.
George Taylor, one Of the murderers
of the Meeks family who escaped from
the jail at Carrollton, Mo, and who is
under sentence to be hanged, has been
recognized at Shelton, Kan, and Off
GERS are in pursuit of him.
Mrs. +. X. Sailer, wife of a business
man Of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin,
drowned herself and her two children.
William II. Dickey, a prominent
politician of Phillipsburg, New Jersey,
was struck on the head with a stove
shaker by his wife, during a quarrel,
anu sustained a fracture Of the skull.
Mrs. Dickey was arrested.
AT Ronceverte, Virginia, T. ]. Cup,
a butcher, shot and fatally wounded
his son, aged % years, and was HIM
self fatally wounded. The trouble
grew out of Culp's abuse of his wife,
the son taking his mothers part. 8
Twenty street cars ran in Milwau-
kee, despite the strikers,
John Patulny and A. Pursky, liquor
dealers in Chicago, ILL.,, were acci.
dentally asphyxiated at a hotel in that
city.
Mrs. Fare, a middle aged woman,
leaped from "A ferryboat at Buffalo, n
Y, into the Niagara River, but was
rescued.
Miss Hattie Youst was killed and
several person injured hy a lightning
flash while in a school building at Bar
rackvllle, w. Va.
Miss Louise w. Corley, a student AT
the Wlttenburg University, Springfield,
o., and an heiress has eloped with
Clarence Duffy, a barber.
Irving l.. Ford is the name OF the
negro strongly suspected of the muir
der of Elsie Kreglo, near Washington,
ID. c., and he has fled from his home.
William Lee, VINO applied for ad,
mission TO the Soldiers Home at Lin
coin, Neb., has confessed to having
drawn a pension for years by imper.
sonating his brother.
Edward Eggleston, of Tucson, Ariz.
son Of a millionaire, and Mrs. George
f. Turner, who eloped recently, have
been arrested on charges of intidelity
and bigamy.
Strange noises on the lightship Rob
ert King, at New Haven, Conn
started the ramon that there was I
ghost aboard the vessel, and the crew
have deserted.
Vaudals have destroyed the grave
stones of Revolutionary heroes a
Providence, X. /.
The mob supporting the street ca
strikers in Milwaukee is still in posses
, sion of the city.
Mrs. Albert C. Winterhalter (Heler
. Dauvray) has decided since her recen
4, marriage to retire from the stage.
: Chester w. Cross, former teller 0
/ the Palmer, Mass, National Bank, ha
: been arrested for embezzling 5000 o
|. the banks funds.
George Stevens, a vicious, looking
negro, has been arrested at Baltimore
, Md, on suspicion of having murdered
: Elsie Kreglo in Washington, ID. Z.
The body John Bears, of Lafayette
Ind, found in the ruins OF the build
: ing destroyed by an explosion in Gin
r cincinnati, o., brings the death rol
up to eight.
q Michael Tally, a 'longshoreman, ha
recovered S25, 600 from the New Iorl
Il Texas Steamship Company for per
=, sonal injuries in a damage SUIT tried II
Brooklyn, N. y.
I Mrs. Martha Whitaker, of Por
, lJervis, n. Y, accused of poisoning he
parents, has been committed for tn
action of the Grand Jury, which wi
meet in June.
New York city police raided a coun
Y terfeiting establishment, arrested Ru
) dolph Kropinsky and James f. Still
E man and captured a completed outh
for issuing spurious coin.
Redding Williams, a farmer of Eu
r taw, Ala, who had been arrested fo
misusing his daughter, was take
j.. from Jail ty a mob and hanged.
Mrs. w. j. Sherwood, of Sing Sins
In. ", while burning some rags thre'
e two diamond rings in a stove, but the
were recovered in a damaged condI
S ton.
While waiting on a New York elt
u waited platform for a train, Police Sci
: peant Cahill was overcome by the hea
Il and fell to the track, cutting his hea
severely.
e Jacob Oppenheimer, of Brooklyn
8 N. Y, WHO has been sued by his vii
a for divorce, says that the trouble gre