The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-27
News Record.

Cincinnati will have no industrial expo
sition in 1876, not wishing to compete with
the centennial, but will 90 in for a big snow
in 1877 Cincinna,Ys exhibition this year,
the sixth of the annual series, attracted
$50, 200 visitors. rs 80 i95af'ia m
Here is the latest extraordinary story:
John King, in 1869, lived in Tennessee
Soldiers of both armies raided on bis farm.
So he removed all his produce to cave in
the Cumberland mountains. A storm threw
down rock, which closed the mouth of
the cave Therein he lived for thirteen
years, in the dark, eating from his produce
and drinking from spring. The other
day railroad company, blasting for a tun-
mel, blasted him out. az O.
The trustees of the Peabody Institute,
Danvers, this year adopted the plan OF
issuing tickets for the free lectures, las the
hall has been densely crowded in the past.
Mrs. M. A. LiyermOre was announced for
| the opening night, but the crowd who had
been ignored in the distribution of tickets
demanded admission and caused so. much
excitement that she declined to speak, and
the hall was closed. ~
| AS Wrentham man was riding to Attic
borough he discovered party of crows ia
great cemmoton.a While watching them
he observed one of their number rising high
| in the air, and saw something fall. Their
a terrible clamor, as if overtaken! by lcalam
ity and calling for help. Upon going tc
them he found that they had captured
good-sized black snake, and were dropping
it from the air in order to kill it. -
The Farmingdale, Me-, n-canninl
factory has about completed its work fol
this season. The proprietors furnish the
following statistics of their work Their,
were $50 acres of sweet corn plantsd
which yielded 300, 900 cans of first quality
corn. The farmers were paid three and =.
half cents per can, realizing $4,000. TIT
factory employed on an average 400 hand
and the pay roll amounted to $1,000. Tive
hundred cords of wood arc annually con
sumed, besides some $4,000 boxes used il
shipping the corn. 1t may safely he statet
that the firm will pay out in the county
not far from $25, 900 for the seasons oper
atoms. Beside this amount they will pay
about $4,000 for tin and solder.
The Winona (Minn.) Republican of tn,
18th givesthe following accou mt Of sal
accident by which man only married flv,
days met his death at the hands of his wife
"a heartrendng tragedy occurred in thi
city shortly before l o'clock to-day, il
which Mr.. Alonzo Troutman was shot AM
killed by the accidental discharge of
pistol in the hands of his wife, to whom h,
was married OH Wednesday last ip Chica
go. Her maiden name was Miss Emmi
Mahon. Aftertheir marriage theyleft i'm
mediately for Winona, and arrived here OF
Thursday evening. Mr.. Troutman wa
engaged in unpacking q small yallse, from
which he took the pistol and handed 1t t.
his wife. She was examining It, when, IL
some unaccouBtable manner, II was dis
charged, and the bullet lodged In the brail
of her husband, who fell to the floor. tn,
shot took effect just in front OF the ear
and produced Inconsistencies at once
Mr.. Troutman is said to have called thu
nameof his partner once or twice, bu
nothing more. Physicians were hastily
summoned, but they pronounced the sho
fatal, and said that the unfortunate mar
could live but short time.