The Penn's Grove record., 1912-11-22

Former Governor william Larrabee

FORMER Governor William Larrabee
OF Iowa, died at his home in CIermont.
Plans were completed to use the or
ganized militia in the field in time of
war.
A. J. Drexel, Jr, paid $4,000 for a
seat on the New York Stock Elk
change.
Two men were killed and seven
others injured, one fatally, when
trains of the Boston & Maine met in
collision near Fitchburg, Mass.
Joseph NJ. Terrell, who served Geor-
gia as governor and United States
Senator, died at his home in Atlanta
after a long illness.
The Well-Fargo express office at
Lake Charles, La, was robbed of $780,
600 after the safe had been blown.
The robbers escaped.
French Neils, a negro, who killed al
old white man and his daughter at
Mcintosh, Fla, was lynched in the
Ocala, Fla, jail.
Suffragists of Crawford County,
Kan, celebrated their recent victory
at the polls by burning their last
years hats.
Clark, another of the Iron Workers
dynamiters, took the witness stand at
Indianapolis. He further involved
Ryan and Hockin.
Jack Johnson, the negro champion
pugilist, who was indicted in Chicago
for violating the white slave law. was
released under 100000 bonds.
The j. B. Malcolm Canning & Pro-
duce CD. plant at Marion, N. Y, was
burned 70 the ground with a loss of
$4,000.
The Philadelphia National League
Baseball Club is still on the market,
The various deals reported having ap-
parently fallen through.
Frank Rockefeller of Cleveland.
brother of John D. Rockefeller, an
nounced he would dispose of his TO-
OOO-acre farm in Kiowa County, Kan,
along with all of his prize cattle.
In order to meet the high cost of
living, physicians of Northampton,
Mass, have decided to adopt a sliding
scale for visits, the charge to depend
upon the distance to be travelled.
William Brown of Spring City, Pa.
tainted at the steering wheel of his
auto and nearly killed himself and six
others. The a turned turtle and the
seven were seriously injured.
A bloody race riot occurred at
North Collins, N. Y, between Italian
residents and about a dozen Indians
from the Cattaraugus reservation.
The Indians were badly beaten, n
being fatally injured.
John K. Sewers Of Columbus, Ohio.
president of the Sewers Lumber Com
pany and brother of Dan Sewers. a.
well known attorney and Ohio politi-
clan, was found dead in bed with a
revolver bullet in his head.
Pr~esident-elect Woodrow Wilson.
while keeping silent on the question
OF an extra session of Congress to re-
wise the tariff. has decided that when
he does announce his decision it will
be over his W signature.
Following the refusal to permit the
Usage Indian nation to lease 6S8. 900
acres OF land to one concern for ex-
ploration for oil and gas, the tribal
council has made demand for the pay
ment of the $4,000, 900 awarded to the
Indians.
Mechanical, repeating on the stand
in Indianapolis an alleged confession
made to him by J. B. Mcnamara, told
an amazing story of the details of the
Los Angeles Times explosion and the
attitude of Mcnamara on the killing
of twenty-one men.
Two negroes named Leonard Lewis,
almost alike in looks and size, were in
the Georgia state prison at Atlanta.
One was in for burglary for four
yef~s while the other was sentenced
to death. One man was hung and
now it is thought he was the wrong
man.