Milford chronicle., 1906-08-17
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uAi SNaJI august .
John Mitchell, a negro. was hange
at Dyersburg, Tenn, for murder.
Harry Baker defeated frankie Nei
in 20-round prize fight at Los An
geles, Cal.
Mistaking his brother-in-law for
burglar, J. E. Elliott shot and mortalll
wounded Robert Powell at Milton. Fla
A dispatch from Rome says that the
health Of Cardinal Rampolla. who wa:
papaI secretary of state, has broker
down and that there is little hope oi
his recovery.
Thomas Wren, a brakeman, was
killed and five workmen were seri-
Ously injured in the collision of two
work trains on the Vandalia railroad
near Indianapolis.
Friday, August TO-.
Professor Richard Darlington. Pk.
D., died suddenly at West Chester,
Pa, aged Y years
Abraham Goldsmith, a wealthy man.
ufacturer of cleveland, was killed by
train at Erie, Pa.
Rev. James Brady a Baptist clergy.
man. died in the county Jail at Morris.
town, Tenn. OF hydrophobia.
James Boyd was struck by a Penn.
sylvania railroad express train at
Philadelphia and instantly killed.
Mrs. Nellie Nadau. OF Pittsburg, at
tempted to commit suicide on the
street in New York by swallowing car.
bolic acid, but will probably recover.
Saturday, August II.
In a wreck on the Fort Worth and
Denver City railroad near Fruitland,
Tex, 55 persons were injured, several
fatally
While under arrest for smuggling /
liquor at Fort Oglethorpe, Chattanoo. |
ga, Tenn, J. Coerner, 18th cavalry. |
suicide
Isabella Jones was arrested for va.
srancy at Allegheny, Pa, and com.
nitted to Jail, and when searched had.
$1,000 in bills hid in her clothing.
Charles Breckenridge a lineman
anne in contact with a heavily charg.
ID live wire while working on a pole
It Atlantic City, N. J.. and was in.
family killed
Monday, August 13.
Four children We're drowned by the
2psizing of a gasoline launch on the
iver at Winnipeg. Man.
PreC4pitated % feet from a fallina
'affold at Altoona Ernest Garrett
dward O'Donnell and Ralph Clapper
ricklayers, were injured, Garrett prob.
bly, fatally. :
Struck by a Reading railway passen-
9r train at Tamaqua, John Roberts !
aringer, aged 80, suffered a fracture 1
the skull and was injured so badly S,
at he died several hours later q
J. d. Montague, brother of former L
)vernor Montague, of Virginia, died %
Tuscombia, Ala. of poisoning. and 81
roner's jury was unable to decide
lether he was suicide or victim Of
cident
Tuesday, August IA.
The seventh annual reunion of the
my Of the Philippines was held at
S Moines. Ia. OF
Dr.. James B. McCaw, one Of the old.
physicians in Vi~-.lia, died al
'hmond aged S4 J IT'S.
Fen mills of the South Sharon CPa) -
! company resumed operations after
ong tdleness, giving employment to
men. AL
:. E. Drake, treasurer of Elkhalt "'
nty, Ind, committed suicide follow
the loss of $4,000 county funds in a w,
TX failure, which he had to replace. UG'
jewel case containing $4,000 worth /
levels belonging to Mrs. NJ. E. Ely, MAJ
Buffalo, was stolen from a suitcase '"''
hotel at Battle Creek, Mich, and
'e is no clue to the thief Sal
Wednesday, August IS. +io
he 41st annual convention of the
therhood of America was held at
anon, Pa.
lillian J. Bryan announces that he -
visit Australia Immediately after
November elections.
alter Franks, years old, was
gned in lake in Fairmount Park
adelphia, while swimming.
lille returning home in an intoxi-
l condition, George Whitney,
< yard worker at Brandt, Pa, was
* by train and killed.
miral George Dewey has been E
ed governor of the Founders and
lots of America to fill the vacancy
I'd by the death of Robert B. Roose- H