Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-02-08
a WEEKS NEWS coNDENsED
ThursdaY. January 3D..

were killed and II hurt
Fire destroyed the stables of J. ].
Dunbar at Norfolk, Va, and As valu-
able horses were burned to death.
A bill was introduced in the U. S.
senate providing that September 2S
shall be set aside as Paul Jones Day"
Nancy White, a negress, 1O6 years
DID, the oldest woman in Western
Pennsylvania, is dead at her home in
New Haven, Pa.
Miss Lillian Barber. of Iron Hill,
Nd, died in Wilmington. Del, from
burns received in falling downstairs
while carrying a lighted lamp.
Friday, February I.
Thieves stole $4,000 worth of jewelry |
from the home of Mrs. Katie McKen-
ma, at Niagara Falls, N. Y.
General William Shakespeare, sol
der, editor lawyer and banker, died
at Kalamazoo, Mich, from wounds re-
ceived in the Civil War
The third annual convention of the
American Society of Religious Educa-
ton was held at Reading, Pa.
William J. Donohue. a member of
the New York legislature, committed
suicide in Brooklyn by shooting him.
self.
President Roosevelt will deliver an
Grafton at the dedication of the Nc
Kinley monument at Canton, O., the
last week in September.
Saturday. February q
Henry B. Constable, aged so years,
prominent banker, died suddenly at
Norfolk. Va.
In dispute between John Gebhardt
and his son Charles at Steubenville.
o.. the father was shot and killed.
Harry Smith, teller of the Hooking
Valley National Bank at Lancaster, O..
is under arrest for embezzling $5455.
The U. S. senate passed a bill in
the pensions of survivors of
the Indian wars from So to $40
month.
Edward Newbury. a section hand on
he Pennsylvania railroad, was killed
1t Bordentown, ~ j., by being struck
~ an engine.
Monday, February 4.
The DAY and Night Tobacco COM
,any's plant at Cincinnati, O.. was de-
Gambling at Cananea, Mexico, has
anded in Jail Edwardo Arnold the
mayor; his brother and 40 Americans.
Mrs. Johanna Wolf and Mrs. Mary
IcIlvain were burned to death in a fire
hitch destroyed a tenement house al
incinnati, o.
A ton of powder and 1000 pounds of
ynamite exploded at Lenton, Ind. -
Hing one Monon railway workman
nd injuring six
John Carter, of Titusville, Pa, has
st concluded the sale of his West
ickory timber farm of 5000 acres to
w. Stone and James Wetmore, of
'arren, and Thomas McCabe, of Kim
a for about $780, 600
Tuesday, February 5.
Lady Grenfell, eldest daughter of
'rd and Lady Grey, died in Ottawa,
n, of typhoid fever.
Mrs. A. Haskell. wealthy widow,
IS burned to death in a fire which
stroyed her home in Chicago.
President Roosevelt has appointed
oh J. Bruce to be assistant ap-
User of merchandise at Baltimore.
Rev. Seymour A. Baker, one of the
nders of the Republican party, died
pneumonia at Kansas City, Mo-,
d 81 years.
While pouring molten steel into an
OF mould at the Carnegie plant at
nestead, Pa, an explosion occurred
three workmen were seriously
ned.
Wednesday, February 6.
treet thermometers in st. Paul
n, on Tuesday registered from %
2 degrees below zero.
he fourth annual convention of the
d Makers Association will be held
ittsburg, Pa, March u, Is and IA.
caring lie would be robbed Of $4,000.
Italianl jumped from a Wabash
/ near Adrian, Mich, and was Sc
sly injured.
lie traipman was killed and two in
in a collision near Uniontown.
between a Monongahela railroad so7vv,
enger train and a freight SS&
ited States District Court Judge ~
les Parlange, one of the leaders
e anti'lottery movement in Louis &9
died suddenly of apoplexy at New A@
ms. ~
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