Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-02-10
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Friday, Feb. d.

AT points IN maine ana vermont yes
terday the temperature was 40 degrees
below zero.
A bill prohibiting the marriage of
chronic invalids has been introduced in
Ohio's legislature.
Colonel Rend, who testified before the
Ohio senate trust committee, said he
thought the senate trust might bear
investigation.
Governor Bushnell, of Ohio says that
he was forced into the anti Hanna
fight because he was told that he must
support the senator. Now that it is over
he harbors no malice.
Saturday. Feb. 5.
One of the passenger trains. caught in
the blizzard on Long Island was stuck
in the snow for two days.
The immigration bill will be taken up
in congress with caution, owing to the
political antagonism it may arouse.
Seven men were killed and Sc others
injured in collision on tt Glasgow
and Southwestern railway, near Troon,
Scotland.
Rrivate letters received at San Fran
cisco tend to contradict the story of
Captain Ray, U. S. A, that no new pla-
GERS have been discovered along the
Yukon.
Monday. Feb. Z.
By the fall of a roof during a fire in
Boston six brave firemen were killed
and four injured.
Unless the telegraph and telephone
wires in Chicago and placed in sub
ways by March they will be cut down
by the city.
Highland Park hotel at Augusta, Ca,
the famous winter health resort, was
destroyed by fire yesterday. There were
no fatalities.
Bricklayer John Purdy fell eight stor-
les from a building in West Thirty
eighth street, New York city, but es-
capped death.
A COW derailed train on the St
Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern
railway, at Hematite, Mo-, resulting ia
the death of Engineer Francy and Fire
man Childs.
Tuesday. Feb. 8.
Lord William NeviI will be tried at
London on Wednesday on an indict-
ment charging forgery.
The Austrian government has closed
all the colleges until March q, owing to
the disorders among the students.
Michael Varrish. who died in Bridge
port, Conn.,, is believed to have been
poisoned by horse meat sausages.
De Wolf Hopper and John Philip
Sousa are going to Europe to give
American comic opera and band music.
Several women tainted during the
services in a Poughkeepsie church, and
a panic almost ensued among the con-
gregation.
In Brooklyn Mrs. William w. Place
murdered her 17-year-old stepdaughter,
cut her husband with an ak and then
attempted suicide. Jealousy the cause.
Wednesday, Feb o.
salter D. Worden, sentenced to death
for train wrecking In California, has
confessed his guilt.
Another case of consumption in New
York has been cured, it is said, by the
serum discovered by Professor Mara
gliano.
Presciliana Corpio, Mexican, has
been married to Mrs. Matte U. PEBBLES,
of Dispatch, Kan, who as matron of
a prison secured his pardon.
The captain and 16 men of the Nor
wegian bark B. d. MetcaIf, which
foundered in midocean, were taken to
New York by the steamer Burgundia.
Counsel. for Charles o. Kaiser, the
Norristown wife murderer. will make
no further effort to delay the execu-
ton of the law. One of the attorneys
advises him to confess.
Thursday. Feb. 10.
At Pittsburg last night Jealous Will
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