Milford chronicle., 1909-12-10
CONDENSl NEWS ITEMS
Thursday. pecember 2.

After a strike of five months, fouI
mills Of the American Sheet and Tiu
Plate company. at Bridgeport, o.. re
sumed operations with old employees
who returned voluntarily.
Six young men charged with EN-.
bezzling amounts ranging from $4,000
to $4,000 from national banks in In
diana we're taken to Fort Leavenworth
prison to begin sentences of five years
each.
During a fire at the Lake street
school in Kalamazoo. Mich, 400 pupils
marched from the building in perfect
order. Smoke was filling several OF
the rooms before the fire was dis
covered.
Friday, December 3.
Fred Rosena, an Italian. was hanged
at New Castle. Pa. for the murder Of
his cousin. John Coccho, on July IL,
1908.
Julius c. Zander. a contractor. and
John Luski, a digger. were killed at
Detroit. Mich, by the caving in Of a
sewer trench.
For saving the life Of John Freder-
ick. a civilian, Cook R. W. Evans, of
the revenue cutter Forward at Key
West. Fla. has been commended by
the treasury department.
Trinity college, at Durham, N. c..
Is to be endowed with S50O,000 for the
institution of a medical, pharmaceuH-
cal and dental department. The do
nors are the Dukes. millionaire to-
bacco men.
Saturday, December 4.
The plant of the Pittsburg Sanitary
Manufacturing company at Coraopolis,
Pa. was destroyed by a fire. Loss,
$4,000.
William J. Chiera. thirty-nine years
old. was instantly killed at Detroit,
Mich. when an automobile in which
he was riding turned turtle.
Michael Stanton, a diven, was killed
at Cleveland, o., while working under
the river. The air was shut of acci-
dentally and Stanton was smothered to
death.
T. A. Bagwell. a fireman. yas killed
and several passengers slightly injur-
ed near Wichita Falls. Tex, in a col
lision between a Fort Worth & Den
yer passenger train and a Wichita
Falls & Northwestern freight train.
Monday December 6.
An unknown man forced carbolic |
acid down the throat Of Miss Goldis |
Ingberg, of Pittsburg. Kan, killing |
her. and stole her diamond tarrings.
Because ? convict whom he whip
ped died in 1905, Assistant superin-
tendent Durham, Of the Texas state
penitentiar. was indicted for murder.
His mind inaamed by reading
trashy novels. sixteen-year-old Claude
Williams. of Cannelton. Ind. killed
James Hall during a
quarrel.
Mrs. Henrietta Costley was walking
over a Pennsylvania railroad street
in Sunbury Pa, when a loco
motive struck and drew her under the
wheels and beheaded her.
Stephen Stalstoke was buried under
an enormous fall of coal at Bear Val
ey. Pa, and when uncovered he was
lead, while Floyd Latsha was fatally
injured by a rock falling on him.
Tuesday, December 7.
Ten persons were killed and thirty
line injured, six probably fatally. in
ohio during the three weeks hunting
eason. which closed Saturday night.
Bedros Hampartzoomian. the Ar
nenian slayer OF H. Tavshanjlan. tbs
Wealthy rug merchant was put in
cath in the electric chair at Sing
'ing, ~ Y.
Myrtle Johnson five years old was
urned to death, and her mother and
wo young brothers were fatally burn
d in a fire which destroyed their
ONE at Connellsville, Pa.
Six hundred cases Of whisky and a
arge cargo of whisky in barrels sank
hen the steamer Park City. plying
etween Louisville and Valley View,
-ent down near Glen Mary. Ky.
Wednesday, December 8.
Harvey Johnson. colored, forty-three
ears old. pleaded guilty in Philadel-
hia to the murder of Catherine King,
so colored, and was sentenced to a
rison term of sixteen years.
Halley's comet was visible on Dec. 4
a threeinch telescope at the obser-
itory at Smith college. Northampton,
ass, according to a telegram re-
lived at Harvard college observatory.
Painting at the sight of blood. Harry
Simmons Junior at the Western
eserve Medical college. fell to the
)or in a hospital clinic at Cleveland.
. sustained a fracture of the skull
Id died on the operating table at
hich a few moments before he had
zen an assistant.
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