Milford chronicle., 1906-04-13
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Thursday, April 5.

Inc late Calnaflne >. DfAhci Ol Eoa-
ton, Pa, left $4,000 to charity.
General Blanco, formerly governor
general OF Cuba, died at Madrid, Spain.
James W. Luce, a young white
farmer. was hanged at Danville, Ark,
tor the murder of his wife and three
children.
It was announced in New Haven,
Conn, United States Senator Chaun-
cey Depew has declined to stand for
reelection to Yale College corporation
The bristle of a toothbrush which
lodged in the throat of Miss Agnes
zeltar, of Eveleth, Mimi, two years
ago, has just been removed from her
arm.
Friday, April 6.
Mrs. Mary Turner, widow of Daniel
Turner who was with the Union forces
at Fort Sumter, died at Asbury Park,
N. J.
President Roosevelt will deliver his
Decoration Day address this year be-
fore the Army and Navy Union at Nor
folk, Va
The result Of the census of Whining
ton, Del, recently taken by the police
shows total population of S5,49S, as
against 76,5OS in 1900.
DR.. William G. Logan, a wealthy re-
tired physician, has given his $4,000
home at Kansas City, Mo-, to the Board
Of Extension of the Christian Church.
Saturday, April z.
Mrs. Philo Rogers, a negro woman,
said to 1913 years old, died in Chicago.
United States Senator R. A. Alger
will not be a candidate for reelection
befort the Michigan legislature.
Delphine Love, an actress, commit
ted suicide in New York by jumping
from the second story of a hotel.
Weston Flint, lawyer, journalist and
former librarian of the Washington,
D. c., public library, died at the age OF
II years.
Walter Foster, IS years old, of New
York, shot and slightly injured his l6-
year-old wife and then fatally shot
himself
George w. Riley. the engineer, was
killed in a collision on the B. & o.
between a passenger train and some
freight cars near Cumberland, Md.
Monday April 9.
On the summit of Angle Hill, Lehigh
coutny. Pa, Contractor George H.
Hardner, of Allentown, will start a
rabbit farm.
The De Forest Wireless Telegraph
Company announced in New York that
it had succeeded in sending messages
across the Atlantic ocean.
Governor Hanly, of Indiana, has re-
fused to pardon or parole former State
Auditor David E. Sherrick, who was
sent to prison for 20 years for embez-
element.
Stepping in front of shifting en-
gine at Hinton, W. Va. Jack Perkins
and Eugene Curtis, section men of the
Chesapeake & Ohio road, were ground
to pieces.
Tuesday, April 10.
Rev. U. G. Sutherlin, who was on
trial at New Albany, Ind, for killing
his wife, was declared not guilty by
the jury.
jeremiah Barr was killed at Halle |
ton, Pa, by Frank Cooper while ne
was trying to force his way into Coop
er's house.
The comptroller of the currency has |
issued a call for the condition of the |
national banks at the close Of busi-
ness on April 6.
The furnace of the Empire Iron
Company at Oxford, N. j., has closed |
down because of the scarcity of coal.
due to the miners troubles.
All the Reading Railroad Company's
men in the vicinity of
Pa, were put on half time
On account of the coal suspension.
Wednesday, April II.
Frank Hall, a lineman, was killed at
York, Pa. by falling from a pole 20
'eet high.
President Roosevelt has sent a mes
rage of coincidence to the king of Italy
ipon the loss of life resulting from the
eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Professor Nathaniel S. Shaler, an
eminent geologist and dean of the
lawrence Scientific School, at Cam
,ridge, Mass, died of pneumonia.
Governor Pennypacker, of Pennsyl-
-ania. appointed Colonel Charles B.
of Wilkes-Barre, a briga-
Iier general to succeed General Goblin,