Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-08-02
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Il bon Of lightnd4ig killed seven head
Of cattle on the farm Of Thomas
3eatEy. near Wilmington. Del.
Gerniany's imports last month reach
ed 4.090, 500 tons, an increase Of 1885,
715 tons, and the exports reached 2,600,-
5S7 tons, a decrease of 10.90S tons.
Two years ago l.. 3. Scott, a law
student of Hamilton, Ont, saved Miss
Nerschoyle, of Los Angeles, Cal, from
drowning at Atlantic City. She died
recently. willing him $1,000.
The total value of merchandise. gold
and silver exported from Manila. Cebu
and Iloilo, Philippine Islands, the only
ports of entry during the calendar year
1899, amounted to 1925, 091.
Saturday, July 20.
A wreck on the Pennsylvania road
at st. David's station. near Philadel-
phia, demolished 20 coal cars. Cause,
a broken wheel
At Santiago, Cuba. firm of Ameri-
can contractors is advertising for 1900
Iaborers to begin work on the Central
railroad on Nov. /.
Despondent. Thomas Cavanaugh, 43
years old, committed suicide with
shotgun at his Philadelphia home. The
left side of his face was torn away.
The national committee of the Ma
tionaI (gold standard) Democrats de-
cided not to fuse with anti-imperialists
ton. The ants Will name ticket at
Indianapolis Aug. IA.
Monday, July 80.
Senator Wellington, of Maryland.
announces that he will oppose the re-
election Of President Mckinley.
E. G. Rathbone, ex-director of posts
In Cuba, was arrested In Havana for
alleged crookedness. He is out on bail.
Robert Charles, a desperate New Or
leans negro, after killing six men and
a boy in resisting arrest, was himself
shot to pieces.
Ten Eyck, the champion amateur
oarsman, declares he will not row at
Parsi because his club (the WachusetD
has been unfairly treated.
In the Goebel murder conspiracy
trial at Georgetown. KY. ex-State Sec
rotary Caleb Powers admitted bring
ing armed mountaineers to Frankfort,
but denied urging murder.
Tuesday, Judy 81.
Congressman Daily, of Hudson coun-
ty, N. J., died suddenly while visiting
Far Rockaway, L. l.
Princess Cantacuzene, granddaugh-
ter Of President Grant. is the mother
Of bouncing baby boy.
Farmers in the northwest have APP
tanning men to harvest.
For defying a strike injunction,
Thomas Brennan was sent to Jail at
Springfield, Ills, for so days.
Steam tug Templar blew up at Bal
timore, killing Engineer jeremiah
Moore and Fireman C. 3. Wood.
It is asserted that strike of "a 1000
puddlers throughout the country is
probable. They demand increased pay.
Miss Clarissa Blake, daughter of a
retired Boston banker, was thrown
from her horse and killed at New
Rochelle, N. Y.
John H. Cummings of GAINESVILLE,
Wis, and Carrie M. Anderson of Fort
Atkinson, both blind, have just mar
ried after 20 years courtship.
Wednesday, Aug. 1.
Ballard Smith, the well known New
York journalist. died at Waverly,
Mass. aged IS.
In a prize fight with Tommy Sulli-
van at Coney Island George Dixon had
his arm broken in two places.
The Duke Of Saxe-Coburg, second
son of Queen Victoria, died at Rose
nau castle from cancer of the tongue.
George Daniels, United States con-
sui at Hull under President Harrison's
administrations, died in London yes
terday.
Anti-imperialists vigorously de-
nounce Senator Hoar for his announc-
ed intention to support President Nc
Kinley for reelection.
Governor Beckham, of Kentucky,
will call an extra session of the legis-
lature the last of this month to amend
the GoebeI election law.
John Nelson defeated Jimmy Michael
by five yards in the 20 mile paced BIZ
cycle race at Charles River Park. Bos-
ton, last night. Time, 33:03 l-5.
Thursday. Aug. 2.
Another flood in southwestern Texas
has left scores of families homeless
and destitute.
A telegram has been received in Lon
don announcing the opening of the
Fayalese cable
At Pierre. s. D.. the hot weather
record was broken yesterday, the gov-
eminent service showing Ill.
The American College of Science, to
teach hypnotism and magnetic healing,
has been.incorporated at Newark, N. j.
Mrs. WI Ting Fang, wife of the Chi
nese minister, and her son are az Cape
May for two weeks stay.
John A. Cramp, prominent Phila-
delphia physician. has been sued for
breach of promise by Miss Maude e.
Lusby, a young and pretty brunette.