The Penn's Grove record., 1912-10-25

More than 100 persons are ill of ty-

phoid fever in Troy, Pa.
About 100000 changed hands in
Wall Street on the Giant-Red Sox
game.
The building given by Miss Emily
H. Bourne to be a workshop for the
blind was dedicated in New York.
twenty-five hundred Greeks, who
wanted to buy tickets to sail for home
and war, fought on a Brooklyn pier.
Final details of the organization of
the Tobacco Products Corporation
were made public.
Senator Briggs of New Jersey is i'll
in a s~anitarium in Philadelphia, due to
nervous breakdown from a strenuous
campaigning.
stockholders of the Central Rail
road OF Georgia authorized an $50, 000,-
900 bond issue at the annual meeting
in Savannah.
The Grand Jury at Portland, Ore,
indicted eight Socialists on a charge
of issuing circulars characterizing
Roosevelt as a "would-be murderer"
Two strikers were killed in a fight
with guards at the Nevada Consoli-
dated Copper Co.'s mine at McGill,
New.
c. w. Prior, editor of the Chicago
Commercial Chronicle" was killed
in an automobile accident near Full
%lersburg, Ill.
Passengers, crew and ~life-savers
were taken from the burning ship
Berkshire in a gale, after an explosion
in the hold. .
The trial of Sidna Allen for his part
in the courthouse tragedy in Virginia
last spring was postponed to Novem-
Der Z in Roanoke.
Alexander O'Shea narrowly escaped
decapitation when he drove his auto
mobile under a rope stretched across
a driveway at Washington. Surgeons
sewed up a six-incA cash in his neck.
The American Red Cross Society at
Washington has sent $1,000 to the
Red Crescent Society of Turkey, for
use in the relief work during the Bal
kan war.
Dr.. Matthews of Seattle, Moderator
OF the Presbyterian General Assem-
bly,, strongly criticised the clergy and
elders of the Presbyterian Church as
inefficient and MASTERS of time.
William H. Meyers, rope maker,
who made the moose which strangled
Guiteau, murderer of President Gar
field, and also the ropes which took
the lives of many molly Maguires''
in Pottsville and Mauch Chunk, Pa,
died in Baltimore aged 76.
Clarence H. Hauck was seriously
injured and his fve-year-old son in
.stantly killed by an automobile in
Elizabeth, N. J. George S. Mawhin-
ney, of Port Richmond, S. l., owner
and driver of the car, was held under
$4,000 bonds for the Grand Jury.
Joseph Marshi, a German-American
carpenter, died in Chicago, aged 10.
Secretary of State Knox, Mrs. Knox
and Ransford S. Miller, chief of the
division of Far Eastern affairs of the
State Department, returned to Wash
tngton from Japan, where they attend
ed the late Mikado's funeral.
Indignation against Jack Johnson
on account of his alleged abduction of
a nineteen-year-old white girl grew in
Chicago, and there was talk of a pub
lie meeting to close up his resort.
The Federal authorities placed the
matter before the United States Grand
Jury.
Hugh Martelly, a lawyers clerk,
was found guilty in the United States
District Court, Brooklyn, of being a
dealer in white slaves. 1t is charged
that during the seven months he was
under indictment he continued to do
business in Supreme Courts and lower
courts in Brooklyn Borough.
The New York World was reliably
informed that the sending of Brig
Gen. Mcintyre and $50 United States
marines to Santo Domingo meant the
beginning of the end of the little re-
public, and that the American occupa-
ton would be permanent, the same
as the Great Britain's occupation of
Egypt.