The Penn's Grove record., 1897-07-02
Domestic.

Domestic.
RsooaD or rus LEAGUE LuB
Boston. 40 ii .7~4ilBrookiyn. &c IS .lsi
Baltimore. sc II .%679iPhiladei .27 80 .47l
~Oincinnati33 IL 500 W'shing'n % 81 .415
New York33 20 .62st louisville 81 50 1906
Cleveland q 81 500 Chicago. 20 So 1854
Plttsburg 20 81 .43t 81. Louis.11 Al 200
Alvan s. Dillaway, son Of President @. o.
l.. Dillaway OF the Mechanics National
King street, Dorcester, Mass, by taking a
dose of morphine.
At Somerville, Mass, Robert Shaw, aged
sixty, shot HIS wife three times. fired one
shot at his daughter, which Just grszed her
neck, INC then turning the revolver on
himself put a bullet into his neck. The
man had been drinking.
A disease which resembles and Is de-
elared bylocal veterinarians to be anthrax
has broken out among the cattle on the
farm of George Mahan, near Sugar Grove,
Penn.
William Dickson, OF Hoboken, N. J., dis
regarded q warning and tool hold OF az
electric wire to prove that it was insulated.
He met instant death.
Turnpike raiders in Kentucky burned
four bridges on Richmond n Big Hill
Pike, and two on Big Hill and Borea Pike.
About twenty horsemen are said to have
composed the party. Travel is suspended.
Many houses in Excelsior Springs, Mo-,
have been washed away and possibly some
lives lost by the heaviest food that section
OF the country has ever known.
The Keystone National Bank. at Erie.
Penn, closed its doors. Its officers and
stockholders have published a statement to
Il NJ 1.L A- -
money, and they had decided that 1t was
best for stockholders and depositors for
the bank to go into liquidation.
It is announced that the price of Virginia
peanuts will be advanced This is
owing to the limited supply. The stocks
OF shelled nuts In Virginia at the present
time will barely exceed %, 1000 bags, as
against 8 1000 hast year and 60 900 in 1895.
Fanny Taylor, a colored girl, was arrested
blythe Sheriff for having attempted to wreck
trains near ~Slocumville, r. 1.
Chairman Bynum, of the National Democ-
racy, opened headquarters in New York
City. n said that n vigorous campaign
would be waged against free silver.
The San Francisco Chamber OF Com
merce adopted resolutions urging Congress
lions demand annexation on the broad
ground OF national policy, prestige and
commercial necessity.
Lightning struck the house of J. Bandine,
at Stanwood, Mich, burning 1t to the
ground, killing one child ten years old and
badly burning Mrs. Baudine and q child
eight years old.
At Cadillac, Mich. the house of George
Copeland was struck by lightning and his
wIfe's sister and her little child were In
stantly killed.
William F.. Hoey ("Oid Hoss'') the ia
nous d~eli1eator of the American tramp,
died q few days ago In New York City.
The Jury at New York City in the To-
one hours, were unable to agree n were
discharged. They stood 10 to 2 for convic-
ton on every ballot.
A dynamite explosion In South Scranton,
Penn, blew up the business block Of Leon
0lchefski, q double dwelling block owned
by him and o single house owned by
Michael O'Hara. The business black, a
two-story building, was torn to pieces,
Twenty other houses had all the windows
blown out and plaster torn from the walls.
The shock was felt NIL over the city. Oh
chefski wa arrested for arson.
Mrs. F. J. Jackson, who is wealthy and
owns a big laundry and a drugstore at
Kansas City, Mo-, was arrested charged
with completely in the murder of her hus-
band, Frederick J. Jackson, who was shot
several months ago In Mrs. Jackson's apart
ments at the Woodland Hotel by DR.. J. D.
Goddard, who is the manager of Mrs. Jack
sons drug business.
At Leadville, Col, public gambling prob
ably has received Its death blow. A posse
OF deputy sheriffs has raided every gamb-
ling establishment In the city, seising tables
and implements worth more han $1,000,
which will be destroyed. All the proprie-
tors of the gambling houses were arrested,
The raid has caused a great sensation, as II
breaks up. an Industry" which has flour
shed here since 1879.
Miss Lille Blais was awakened at Red
Bud, ILL.,, by q man who had entered her
room and threatened to kill her unless she
kept quiet. She screamed at the top OF hel
voice, and he placed his pistol to he- breast
and fired, the bullet INJECTING q mortal
wound.
The Bard Coleman ~furnaee at Cornwall,
Penn, will be put in operation soon. They
have not been in blast for o year. The
North Cornwall furnaces, owned by James
G. Freeman, and which have not been
opened for several years, will also be
started up soon.
Harry Gillian, a colored man. was taken
from the Monroe County (Miss.) Jail, car.
ried Ave miles from Aberdeen and hanged
to a tree. He was charged with having
robbed a white woman OF 0kolona, and
with having attempted an assault upon
her.
Tube works insand near Pittsburg, Penn.
have Just concluded contracts with the
Australian Government for steel-riyited
pipe. The contract includes 100 miles OIL
twelve-inch lap-welded steel pipe aud 800
miles OF t~hirty-inch pipe. It Is for the
water supply OF the Koolgardie gold fields
This is the largest order on record In this
line.
Franklyn Bassford, marine artist and
yacht designer, killed himself of Jersey
City, N. j., on the nearly completed Ii
Rita, a craft he had designed on move
lines. He was disappointed with the boat
Robert Taylor, a young Englishman, EN-
ployed as assistant cashier in o Nassau
street bank, New York City, confessed tc
the theft OF S2470.
Guy G. Ledyard, Jr., manager OF the Chi
cago office OF the National Starch Com
pany, committed suicide at the home of his
father, Chicago, by shooting. Ledyard was
"a Yale man and at one time q member o.
the Yale ball team. In a game he sustained
o broken leg. 1t was badly set n had ia
be scraped once a year. and the pain oil
such times was intense.
Colonel r. d. Mussey, a ~well-knowr
Washington correspondent, died at Middle
bury, VT, of Bright's disease. He was fifty
one years old.
derrick on the roof of a new building
at Atlanta, Ga, fell, knocking three work.
men from a scaffoldlng on the ninth story
Two OF them were dashed to instant dealt
on the ground. 125 feet below, and thu
third was saved in an almost miraculous
way. The killed are Palmetto Ayres ant
Charles Kargii, colored.
Augusta Garrison and Frank Jones arr
dead and Thomas Jones, the iatter's brother
is dying, as the result Of a shooting in from
OF the Methodist Church at Pleasant Valley
Texas. Garrlson's daughter accused Franz
Jones OF treating her unfairly.
Foreign.
The Emperor Nicholas OF Russia has
again urged the Sultan to conclude peace
and the latter has virtually accepted thu
terms OF the Powers.
The Egyptian eye disease has become prev
alent Mt Hamburg, Germany, and l. rapid.
spreading among the children of the city II
consequence Of the extreme heat ant
drought. 1t is the intention to close thu
schools until December.
The Hebrews Of Persia are threatene'
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