Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1908-03-27
4 WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Thursday, March 10

Thursday, March 49,
The United Mine Workers ~ 49,.
lea decided to hold their newt no 80,
convention in indianapolis.
George R. Richardson. one of the
pest known lawyers of Mass. commit
ted suicide by shooting at Lowell
Governor Fort sent to the senate the
nomination of Earnest Lloyd IN he
prosecution of Cape May county. N 7
andrew jackson, negro, known as
Black Sport was hanged at Atlanta
ia, Tor the murder OF Policeman 7 A
Manner, on Dec. 6.
me nome OF Henry Hills. a tobacco
farmer in Shelby county, XIV. about
tnlrty-hve miles from Louisville was
burned by a small party of masked
might riders"
Friday, March 20.
Mrs. Winnie Mangold was strvol, /,
an express train on the Atlantic City
TaIroad at Hammonton, N. j., and in
stantly killed.
Orders for 1856 new locomotives and
$4,000 tons of steel rails have inst been |
placed by the New York Central Rail.
road company.
George H. Huess, travelling salesman
for the American Car G Foundry com
pany, committed suicide in the BOLTON
house at Harrisburg, Pa. by shooting
Abraham H. Hummel, the New York
lawyer, who was sentenced to serve a
year IN the penitentiary for conspiracy
In connection with the Dodge Morse
divorce case, was released from prison
Thursday. ''
Saturday, March q. ,
A boiler in a sawmi!I on the Abrams
farm at Steubenville, o.. exploded. ia :
tally injuring William Abrams. James
Oler and Bert Baker. i.
Christopher N. Wilson "a well-to-do :,
retired farmer Of Mill Stone. near Som. :,
erville, N. j.. committed suicide bv =
hanging himself to his bed. - -
John B. Blaylock a contractor Of ~
Lsmberts Point, Va. was shot and y -
killed by Henry Hyslop in a quarrel =
over seventy cents, and Hyslop was "
arrested.
Alonzo F. Shriner, chief deputy sur. N ~
veyor in the St Louis custom house ~ ~
was arrested on a warrant charging ~ i.
enlightenment and failure to deposit W
government funds in his custody. %
Monday, March %.
The government has finally MIR. Oh
chased a site for a postofice at
CASTOR, Pa, at a cost of $4,000 Ut
For sending a Black Hand letter IN en-
tocco Frasso. an Italian banker, FL pc
.ele Falasco was given a year in Jail wa
t Reading Pa. Gee
The Misses Madge Cannon and Eliz. pa
beth Drumbor, Of Scranton, Pa. have
igned contracts with the government Ter
engagement in hospital work in the ton
anama canal zone arc
Over 175,O0O signatures have been bod
9ceived to the petition asking Presi- BIN
snt Roosevelt to pardon Captain Van Cha
'haick' who recently began a ten
'ars' term for the Slocum disaster.
Tuesday, March "a. r
Brigadier General Jacob Kline. U. tina
A, retired died at Johns Hopkfns at
spital Baltimore, Nd, from kidney the
5sase. agai
Joseph Paolucci an Italian was liam
neeu at washington for the murder catiC
his sweetheart Elizabeth V. Dodge main
oeptelnper, i9ob the {
lanes W. Blessley who conducted she
employment agency at Harrisburg office
% and victimized a number of for II on
ners, was sentenced to six months DeicI
ail -
n explosion caused by pouring ker- mean
ne into the kitchen stove killed IN MI
8. Florence Bitser and fatally in Meth,
I'd her son at Dayton. o aIwa,
Wednesday, March IS. Deicb
he Reading railway roadway EN-. fer ot
res will at once be put on nine some
RS instead of eight diet p
E. Charles A. Baird, a well known
list, was caught in the elevator in
Wick bank building at Youngs-
/, O., and crushed to DEATH
venty persons were injured. three SweeI
ly, in a head on collision between
ssenger train on the Queen Ores. Alto
railroad and special freight the co
, near Lexington, Ky. the P
bequest of $1,000 under the will indefn
RS. Lyman Coleman has Just been shop e
we'd by Lafayette college at men "
m, Pa, for the purpose of estab. shops.
g lectureship in memory of the 2S6; A
Lyman Coleman. Befol
were q