Milford chronicle., 1910-01-14
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS.


iyocuted at Damn emora. y. r.. for th'
murder OF his wife at Sandy HILL n
T.. lr August 1908.
ouis n. Cone OF this city, and hi.
wife We're instantly killed at Chicago
when their automobile was hit by ar
Illinois Central train.
Suffering from pellasrous mania
Mrs Valentine Herman a patient al
the state asylum at Peoria. ILL.,. escaped
in her night dress, dying later OF ex
posture.
Mrs Linton Davidson and her two
children, and Joseph Pacey. who room
ed with them. were burned to death in
a fire which destroyed the Hovendeu
barn at Peoria. ILL.,
Friday. January 7.
With $4,000 in drafts and cash on
his person. Harry Wilson, Of Knox,
vile. Tenn has disappeared from
Denver. Colo
John Elliott was killed and AlOnzO
Hatteras probably fatally injured by
being struck by the Delaware railroad
pay train at Delmar Del
Hugh Welick and John Lacocach
were instantly killed when a Pennsyl-
vania railroad passenger train struck
the wagon in which they were cross
ing the railway tracks at Latrobe. Pa.
Saturday. January 8.
City Judge Edwin S. Cochran. Jr..
Of Wilmington Del. was seriously In
jured by falling on the ice at Delaware
avenue and Rodney street
A petition bearing over $4,000 names
was filed with the secretary of state
at Guthrie. Okla asking that a con
stitutiOnal amendment granting the
franchise to women be submitted to
the people of Oklahoma.
The Guatemalan consul and friends
Of Nine Barrios widow of the former
president Of Guatemala, who entered
an almshouse on New Years day at
New Orleans. have persuaded her to
return to her native country She will
receive a pension.
The postmaster OF Charleston. w.
Va. Is in receipt OF a twO-cent stamp
from a young woman living in Los An
geles. who states in a letter that two
years ago. while here. she mailed
package and the government was done
out OF the amount she enclosed.
Monday. January 10.
The Christmas storm cost the tele
graph and telephone companies $500
900 in New England alone
Grief over the disappearance Of his
twenty-year-old daughter caused the
death at Shamokin. Pa. of John Sock /
oloski
Her clothing fired by a defective
lamp Miss Emma Turner. who lived
alone at Danville. Pa. was fatally
burned
With a chloroform soaked handker.
chief across his face, the body OF vii
liam Berkemeier. a Baltimore machin
list. was found in a freight car at Hol.
yoke. Mass. and suicide is believed.
Tuesday, January II.
President Taft has re-appointed 10
seph A. BOsler assistant United States
treasurer In Philadelphia.
For stealing IS from a poor box in a
church in New York. John De LANCE
was sent to the penitentiary for one
year
Mrs Sarah E. Partridge. one OF the
best rifle and revolver shots in the
world. shot and killed herself at Med.
ford Hillside. near Boston. while do
5pondent because OF Illness.
Three persons were killed and one
was fatally injured in a collision in
the Texas & Pacific freight yards at
La, between a Kansas
City Southern switch engine and
westbound Texas & Pacific passenger
rain.
Wednesday. January Y.
MaritE Meinhard. a waiter. leaped
through the balustrade Of the second
door Of the Metropolitan
4ife building in New York and was
Iilled instantly.
W. P. Whitaker. cashier Of the Bank
4 Kennesaw. at Kennesaw. Ga. la be.
ng sought by the police and the bank l
8 closed a. the result Of an alleged
heritage In the cashiers accounts Of {
10000. '
Kansas quail and other birds are
ylng IN large numbers from starVa- 9
lon. The ground has been covered
nth snow and Ice for forty-tWo days. {
nd the birds are unable to and grains q
T ground seeds to eat. Il
Caught robbing the store Of Rudolph o
! Son Company. near the central po- d
ce station in Cleveland. o.. burglar. a
rho said his name was William Reh- k
aldf waR shot nv DatectiVe McFar. D
md. OF the city force. Rehfeldt died
air an hour later. +
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