The Penn's Grove record., 1914-01-30
General

The American Company's mills at
Chaseville, Mass, employing about
1000 persons, has reopened.
Charles X. Hamilton, the aviator,
died "in bed" at~his home in New
York.
Chicago's first municipal store, for
which the city council appropriated
s25, 900, was opened.
Samuel Jamison, a wealthy produce
merchant of Philadelphia, committed
suicide by shooting.
A seat on the New York Stock FIX
change sold for $50, 900, an increase of
81 5000 over the previous sale.
The New Jersey Central Railroad
appealed the decision giving 800 for
the burial of an employee killed by a
train.
The Mayville Hotel in Chautauqua
County. N. Y, one of the oldest hotels
in the country, was entirely destroyed
by fire.
fire which destroyed the M. & M. Sup
ply Company plant at Cleveland. The
loss is 5000, 600.
Capt. John T. Chancey, for more
than So years employed continuously
in the House of Representatives, is
dead, aged "a.
Thomas Taggart, member of the
Democratic Committee from Indiana,
will be a candidate for United States
Senator on the Democratic ticket.
Governor Blease, of South Carolina,
committed the sentence Of IA convicts
in the State Penitentiary, four of
whom were m%urderers.
The accidental opening of a gas jet
in the home Of Daniel Sorahan at
Corona, L. l., caused the death Of his
three daughters.
The authorities of the army Y. M.
C. A., at Fort Monroe, Va, announced
a gift Of $35, 900 for charging that as
ISOLATION.
zoe" Calasky, a miner, was award
ed a verdict of $4,000 against theeLe-
high Valley Coal Company, for the
loss Of an eye in a mine explosion.
Judge Willard in the Federal Court
At Sioux City, Iowa, held as uncon-
stitutional the two-cent passenger law
on the ground that it would be con
fscatory.
Mrs. Bert Ritter, of varick, N. Y,
left her two little girls playing in
the kitchen and upon her return found
the charred body Of the older child,
who had died saving her sister.
Private Francis Widman, of the
United States Army Aero Corps, flew
to an altitude of $500 feet with a
hydro-aeroplane and passenger, the
combined weight being. on ton.
The War Department har refused
permission to the Roman Catholic
Church to construct a chapel on the
military reservation at Governors Is
land, N Y.
The Board of Education of Cincin-
natl lifted the bar against the employ
ment Of married women as teachers
and approved the revision for equal
pay.
The tango will be prohibited at the
Junior Promenade Of Yale.
Judge William w. Wiltbank, of Phi
l~adelphia, is dead, aged IA years.
Henry Builfeld, a carpenter, was
fined $40 for stealing a 14-cent loaf
of bread in New York.
Defective electric wiring caused a
fire in the New York State Capitol, the
third fire in two weeks.
"A gain Of 100000 pupils was made
by the Methodist Episcopal Sunday
schools of the United States in 1918.
Charles Mattawog, a Siwash Indian,
was sentenced to from is to 30 months
In Sing Sing for carrying a revolver.
The New York Board Of Estimate
designated a special committee to ar
range for the drafting Of new city char
ter.
Benjamin Fem. known as "Dopey
Benny the New York gang leader,
was sentenced to five years imprison-
ment for assaulting a policeman.
Al tool box, containing five human
skulls and many bones was found in
an excavation in Washington square,
New York.
Brigadier-General John F. Pershing,
who had arrived from Manila, took
ful1N command Of the troops at the
San Francisco Preside.
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