Milford chronicle., 1903-07-31
AwEEK's NEWS CONDENSED
Thursday July %.

The paper mill Of Case K Marshall.
near Hartford. Conn, was destroyed py
fire. Loss. 100000. /
Safe blowers visited Estherwood'
La. and secured $4,000 from the saIe
Of prominent firm.
While sleeping on the tracks OF the
Pennsylvan3a railroad near Franklin
pa G. F. Shearer was struck by a tram
and killed.
prof w. L. Moore. chief of the
weather bureau a.. Washington, will go
to Flrope to consult officials on meteo-
roloeiaal methods.
Recause his 16-year-old son would .
not GET uR when called, William Lard
of Knoxville Ia. shot and killed him
in bed and then committed suicide
Friday, July "a.
George StolIer, a Pennsylvania rail- /
road civil engineer, has been appointed
assistant highway commissioner oi
Pennsylvania.
A severe earthquake shock was felt
at Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah.
No damage was done
John Gilbert. a negro, was iynched
at Pinckney Landing, Ark, for muir
derlng a white planter
A $1,000. 600 macaroni trust was or
panized at Chicago, which will control
d Of the largest factories in the United
States ,..
team Of horses, driven by Robert
Hamilton. was struck by a passenger
train at Bostock Falls. n. Y. both
horses we're killed and Hamilton IA
tally injured.
Saturday, July 25.
BENJAMIN G. Hill was hanged at the
United States Jail at Washington, D. O.
for wife murder
Julius Finn. George Eric! and Anil
Yost we're fatally burned IN IN eXplo-
sion at brewery at Butler, Pa.
The postofice at Mayville, n. Y, was
robbed of II. 600 two-cent stamps. 10000
/ one-cent stamps and 5000 eight-cent
| stamps.
The international Hebrew Confer
once represented by delegates from
several countries. is in session at
Mountain Lake Park Nd.
The case of Assistant Paymaster De-
Iano. courtmartialed for financial irres-
nlarities. has gone to the president
and it Is understood the sentence Is
dismissal.
Monday, July 27.
The Hayden chemical works at Car
field. n. j.. were destroyed by fire
Loss $250,00O.
Homeless and feeble Charles Hen
nings. who claims to be fo2 years old
has been sent to the Norristown' "a
almshouse.
The internal revenue for the tisca
wear ending June 30 amounted to S25O
74o 9S2. a decrease over last year o
S41.I2I607.
Governor Pennypacker reviewed tn
panneyIyania militia in camp at som
erset Pa. and listened to old-time wa
songs by the brigade.
Mrs. George Lebar, of Lancaster
Pa. attempted suicide By swallowin
earbo,ic acid and urpentine, bu
prompt medical attention saved he
r. Tuesday, July %.
Postmaster General Payne will re
sume his duties at Washington on Au
gust 3. ,,.-
In a family feud at Richton, Miss
Mrs. Prince Odum shot and killed he
brother.
. Charles Hay, a brother Of Secretar
of state Hay. is seriously i'll at Sprina
field Ill.,. with bladder trouble.
owen Kflleen. aged is years, Of Phi
Ir adelphia. died Of nicotine poisoning
6ue 10 excessive cigarette smoking.
n Bv the capsizing of a sailboat in Il
o barhor al Belfast Ne. z. Z. Pillsour
e his two children and Miss Carrie Ste
l- ems were drowned.
is Frederick 7. Kimban. president
y the Norfolk and Western Railro,
r Company. died at his home IN FAlI
N delphia Of liver trouble.
e. Wednesday, July %.
lti The National Dental Associate
Y. met at Asheville. ~ c., with coo del
V, gates in attendance.
le Edwin b. jacobson, of Irvingto
o. N J.. fell from a freight train ne
as Harrisburg. Pa, and was killed.
ne Henry S. Smith, chief OF detectlV
he of the Lehigh Valley Railroad con
w pany. died at his home at Attention.
at Pa.
he While trying to prevent a soldi
he from shooting his sweetheart, Poli'
man Mulvey, of New York, was 81
id. and killed.
ed Mrs Mary /. Kerchner' patient
he the Norristown, Pa, insane asylu
ear committed suicide by hanging. )
he made a rope Of her skirt
nd
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