The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1905-11-02
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er or Millionaire w. w. Kice, mas been
denied new trial by New York court.
Scott Kerr, right tackle on the Prim-
rose Athletic Club footbaH team of New
castle. Pa, received fatal injuries In
game.
Edward G. Cunliffe, the Adams ES-
press robber, went into court in Pitts
burg and pleaded guilty to two charges
Of larceny, representing theft OF SlOl,-
900.
Mrs. Sarah Watson Andrews died at
Silver Springs, n. Y, aged TO- years.
She was born In Bennington, VT, ana
was the oldest surviving daughter OF the
American Revolution.
A runaway street car on the new
Williamsburg suspension bridge across
the East river. New York, caused the
injury of twenty-five persons, two OF
them probably being fatally hurt.
Explosions of turpentine injured ten
fremen and half as many spectators at
a fire that destroyed the paint manufac-
turing establishment of Feigel d 10. on
West Forty-ninth street, New York.
A photograph Of the burglar killed by
a clerk while robbing a store at Sheldon.
N. Y, was identified by Chief Inspector
Watts of Boston rs that Of Connecticut
Billy" one of gans of postofilcc burg
lars.
Seventeen inmates of an orphans
home at Burlington. VT, have been poi
soned mysteriously, three dying. The
State board Of health physicians have
been unable to find any explanation for
the tragedy.
In momentary danger Of being killed
OK manned by tho frequent explosions,
firemen fought fire which destroyed the
six-story building at IS and 20 Des-
brosses street, New York. The loss Is
estimated at 100000.
In brond daylight the clothing store
OF Abraham Fox in Seventh avenue,
New York, near Broadway's most fire.
1uented district, was robbed by five men
who held up the proprietor and his
clerks at the point of revolvers.
The secret marriage of Miss Martha
Manning Ames, Boston heiress, to Mi
chael Chirurg, Russian, some days
ago, came to light the other day. The
brides mother, angered by the affair,
declares her daughter was hypnotized.
A Pittsburg lawyer says that Of the
s2,5OoOO0 resources of the failed Enter
prise National Bank of Allegheny only
$4,000 was on hand when the institu-
ton was closed, and that collateral de-
posted to secure loans was rehypothe-
Gated.
Tho headless body Of a woman, badly
decomposed, was found in the Bronx
river near the New York city line. The
police think that the body, which had
evidently been In the water for several
weeks, was carried down stream by re-
cent floods.
Burglars, who are believed to have
had wagon, or possibly an automobile,
entered the residence of Edward Hall
Graves in South Orange, n. j., during
the absence of tho family and carried
off n safe containing about $4,000 worth
Of jewelry.
Leonard Ames, former president of the
Ames iron works in New York, recently
retired from business and ranked as a
millionaire, has married Miss Fanny
Rowbotham Of Oswego, n. Y, who for
many years had been employed as n maid
In his household.
Amid the most favorable conditions
Afforded by magnificent autumn weather
and the attendance of large gathering
Of enthusiastic spectators, tho monu-
memory Of the late President Mckinley
was unveiled with appropriate exercises.
The private bank of Harvey Hoag at
Barker, n. Y, was robbed by three men,
who cut all the telephone wires enter
Ing the village and blew open the safe
of the bank. They got away with about
5000 in gold. Hoag later recovered
$4,000 In bills in hat lying in front of
the bank.
a seven-story tenement house in New
York was shaken by an explosion of
dynamite which some unknown person
had placed on the steps of the butcher
shop on the ground floor. The butcher
shop was wrecked by the explosion, but
the rest Of the house was uninjured save
for the smashing of many windows.
Charles Boos, until few days ago
superintendent of the Waikiki Transit
Company's lines in Orange county, ad-
mitted to the police of Middletown, n.
Y, 1t was he who had robbed one Of the
largest department stores of the city,
besides several residences in the last few
months, which crimes have mystifed the
police.
Losing his balance as he was about
to board west-bound train which was
approaching the Fifty-second street sta
tion Of the Pennsylvania railroad in
Philadelphia B. Frank Clyde, vice pres
ident Of the William p. Clyde Steam
ship Company, and millionaire clubman,
was dragged under the wheels Of the
locomotive and killed.
The summer home of Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe at Lawton's Valley, near New
port, II. l., has been entered by burg
lars. Her daughter, Mrs. John Eliot of
Boston, writer and novelist, identified
stolen property exhibited at the police
headquarters in Fall River as that of her
mother. Mrs. Howe recently celebrated
her eiph htv-siyth hirthdov