Milford chronicle., 1906-08-31
4 wEEK,s NEWS coNDENsED
Thursday. AUGUST %.

Thursday August %.
]. W. Criswell, Of Steelton, has been
appointed chief fish warden of Penn
sylyania
William A. McAneny, treasurer Of
the Associated Lawyerstof New York,
committed suicide.
Pr John c. Holmes, a retired ply
stefan. of Cranberry, n. JY-was struck
BY a train and instantly killed.
Governor Stokes, Of New Jersey.
visited Camp Roosevelt at Mt. Gretna.
Pa, to witness the drill Of New Jersey
troops.
DIT. A. r. Morris. OF New York, one
Of the foremost automobile enthusiasts
Of the country. died at his country
home, near Easton. Pa.
Friday August "a.
Insane from the heat T. 7. Foster
hanged himself in his home at Detroit,
Mich
A seat on the NeW York stock ex-
change sold for $4,000, the highest
price on record.
Dr. George F. Brendle, a prominent
physician. died at Mahanoy City, Pa,
from heat prostration.
Struck by lightning. the extensive
plant at the hematite ore mine near
Allentown. Pa, was destroyed by fire,
causing a loss of $4,000
Mrs. Douglas Robinson, aged SO
years. Of New York, whose son is the
husband of Corinne Roosevelt, sister
of the president, died at Little Falls.
NY.
Saturday, August 25.
Governor Harris of Ohio, is suffer-
ing from a severe attack of ivy poi
soning. his whole body being affected.
While bathing in the Delaware river
at Philadelphia at midnight Joseph B.
Anison was attacked by heart failure
and drowned.
p. A. Valentine a prominent Chicago
packer and a relative Of the Armonrs,
was operated on for appendicitis at
,Ocon0mowoc, Wis.
Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte has
been invited to attend the transmits
sissippi commercial congress at Kansas
City November 20.
Frank K Nipple, president of the
Real Estate Trust company and a
prominent fnancier died suddenly at
his home in Philadelphia.
as Monday, August 27.
President Roosevelt has appointed
Basil Miles. of Pennsylvania, formerly
private secretary to Ambassador Mey-
ers. MS first secretary of the American
embassy at St. Petersburg
Undertaking to warm bottle Of tur-
pentine near Che blaze in cook stove
at her home near Waynesborro. Pa
the stuff exploded and Mrs. Welty
Shockey was terribly burned.
AS John Fenstamacher and brother
were driving a traction engine over a
bridge in Pine township Columbia
county. Pa, the bridge gave way and
the engine lies upside down in 10 feet
of water in the creek.
Tuesday, August %.
While suffering from cramps VII
liam Shirley, of Philadelphia, drank
brandy and fishberries and died in
great agony.
Miss Florence Mullen and Lucy dlll
were drowned by the overturning of a
buggy while crossing a small stream
near Loveland, o.
r The Japanese government has nou
fed the state department that it will
open the port of Dalny, Manchuria, to
the commerce of all nations.
Governor Folk, of Missouri, has re-
prieved until October 26 Mrs. Agnes
Myers. now in Jail at Liberty awaiting
execution Tor the murder of her hus-
band
Wednesday, August 2s.
The 10th annual convention of the
International Leageu of Press Clubs
was held at Denver, Col.
The annual Industrial Exposition at
Cincinnati Ohio, was opened by Mrs.
Nicholas LOngworth who pressed a
gold btuton in Music Hall.
Mrs. Mar rGret Schaeffer. Of Phila-
delphia, was given carbolic acid in
mistake for medicine by her nurse and
there is little hope for her recovery.
William and Theodore Holiday, col
ored, were sentenced to nine years in
the penitentiary for assault. and bat
terry on a policeman at West Chester,
Pa.