Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-04-16
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS.


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II was announced that the engineers
" the Central Railway OF Georgia will
be given an increase In wages OF 5
per cont
In wreck on the Georgia railroad
near Berzelia. Ga. two men were Kill.
cd and one white man and four ne.
groes seriously hurt.
Frank Stachura. six years old. died
in Chicago from drinking whisky. The
police have begun an investig = IN OF
story that two men forced the liquor
down the boys throat.
Ten men were buried when the roof
OF the new car barn OF the Shore Line
Trolley company at Saybrook. Conn.
fell in. Jerry Kahan. superintendent OF
the barn. was killed. his neck and back
being broken.
Saturday, April Q.
John Chismadya and Joseph Ham.
lock were arrested at Joliet. H.. on a
charge OF blowing up the bank at Coal
City.
The estate OF Annie Hays Byers. OF
Pittsburg. worth 100000. Ia to be d.
vided between the Western Humane
society and the Pittsburg Hospital for
Children. according to the will.
John Osborne. a Civil War veteran,
an inmate of the National Soldiers
home near Johnson City. Tenn. was
shot and killed just outside the home.
Charles Sellers. young man. was ar
rested near the scene. suspected OF the
crime
Monday, April II.
Disappointed in love. Michael Has.
selbar sent two big snakes In box to
Rosie Guiana. at Manchester. n. II.
An infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F.
Holland. of East Mauch Chunk. Pa.
was fatally burned by receptacle OF
coffee being upset.
Admitting embezzlement. Cashier
r. Coddington. of the Grand Valley
State bank. at Glenwood Springs. Cal.
was sentenced to ten years imprison-
ment.
At the residence OF Irwin Brlner. in
cambridge. Pa. workmen digging
cellar found the skulls and skeletons
OF Indians of the Dekawoagha tribe. at
one time settlers at cambridge.
Tuesday. April ~.
Thirty.nine more bodies were taken
Cherry. H.. where they had been en-.
tombed since the disaster OF Nov. 10.
Burrell Brown. negro. returning
home at Fort Wayne. Ind. and finding
Emmett Williams In the house. shot
and killed Williams and fatally wound
ed his wife.
v. Mapolitano. an Italian. was shot
and killed and Michael Marine. a pc.
liceman. and another man were seri-
ously wounded at Melrose Park. Chi.
cago, In revolver fight which origi.
mated in jealousy.
Seventeen physicians of Los An.
geles. Cal, assisted at an operation
for the removal of a table knife nine
inches long from the stomach OF Mrs
Sarah Carlson. an insane woman. The
operation was successful
Wednesday. April 10.
The federal court OF appeals in
decision handed down in ST. Louis
holds that mans reputation is not
injured by the protesting of his chack
by a bank in mistake.
While suffering from the toothache.
Mrs. Alberta Henley. forty-six years
old. OF Pittsburg. Pa. drained a two
ounce bottle OF carbolic acid al her
home and died soon dfterward
Members who attended the class
dinner Of John D. Rockefeller. Jr's.
Bible class in New York paid 10 cents
extra owing 10 the advanced cost OF
living. Hitherto the price had been so
cents a plate
A chauffeur found a small package
in front OF a jewelry shop last Friday
in New York. and opening II found
$4,000 diamond necklace. He received
from the owner just half of its value
as a reward for his honesty-s50O0.
Thursday, April ~.
The s250.000 stone dam OF the Otis |
at Three Rivers. Mass. has
been blown up to permit the constrac.
ton OF new dam higher up in the
Chicopee river.
Edward Roelich. mechanic. was ar.
rested In Chicago, charged with hav-
Ing thrown a pot OF hot coffee on his
wife and baby. scaldlng them so Sc
verely that they may die