Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-07-08
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Friday, July 2.

At NOrriStown, Pa, yesterday,
Charles o. Kaiser, Jr., was sentenced
to death for the murder of his wife.
Miss Murphy fell overheard from a
barge containing an excursion in New
York harbor, and her fiance jumped to
save her, but both were drowned.
Five Indians, including chief, are
dead at Malone's Point, Mimi, from
the effects of drinking pain killer, hair
oil and other preparations containing
alcohol.
Both branches of the Pennsylvania
state legislature adjourned finally yes
terday after being at work all night.
There was a stubborn dispute between
senate and house over the revenue bill.
Saturday, July 3.
Mr.. Toru HASH, Japanese minister at
Washington, is likely to be recalled at
an early date. He feels insulted by his
treatment in the Hawaiian affair.
Mr.. Teller, of Colorado, in the senate
yesterday attacked the proposed whis-
ky tax, claiming that the bill will bear
mostly on the consumer and the honest
dealer
Western senators are considerably
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lican caucus Thursday night with re-
lation to the proposed antitrust
amendment.
Monday. July 5.
David Allen, a bibliomaniac, has con-
fessed the theft of over 1000 books
from libraries in st. Louis, Mo.
A plot to kidnap Henry Miller, the
California cattle king. and get 5000
ransom, failed at Bakers Field, Cal.
Santos Lugo. Mexican desperate,
who is under arrest at Hannaford, Cal.
has stolen over 1000 horses In 10 years
Maud Smith, aged Is, of Albion, N
T., jumped into mill pond to save her
brother George, aged 6. and both were
drowned.
Tuesday, July 6.
Sir John Bennett, the noted watch
maker, died in London yesterday, aged
49,
Ex-senator Irby, of South Carolina,
announces his candidacy for Senator
McLaurin's seat.
The wife of John Bradbury, a mil
lionaire of Los Angeles, Cal, eloped
with W. r. Ward, married man.
Patrick Grace and his wife were ia
tally shot by masked robbers who en-
tered their saloon In Chicago. No clew
1t is said the Duke of Connaught will
be elevated to adjutant general to pave
the way to the post of commander-in-
chief of the British army.
Wednesday, July Z.
In the past four days there have been
SO deaths from heat in Cincinnati.
Frances Hayes, only daughter Of the
late ex-President r. B. Hayes, is to
marry Ensign Harry e. Smith, U. S. N.
Late dispatches say that cyclone
has obliterated the town of Lowrey,
Mimi, and that four people were killed
and several injured.
The New York police have arrested a
man supposed to be Martin Thorn.
Mrs. Nacks alleged accomplice in the
murder of Guldensuppe.
Ten of the largest breweries in AL.
legheny county, Pa, have been con-
solidated under the name of the Penn
sylvania Brewing company. with &c.,
100000 capital.
Thursday. July 8.
Authority has been granted for the
organization of the Peoples National
bank of Waynes burg, Pa.
President De Garmo, of Swarthmore,
was elected president of the National
Educational association, in session at
Milwaukee.
The SD cricket match between elev-
ems representing the Universities of
Oxford and Cambridge. England, was
won yesterday by the latter team.
A meeting of the committee on for
eign relations has been called by Sem
afor Davis, its chairman. for tomorrow,
to consider the Hawaiian annexation
treaty