Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-09-23
SUMMARY OF NEWS.


Neos 81 Interest trs1 usSs asd Abrsaa
Sitting Bull has made further efforts to hav,
the British Indians to joiu him. +. :. Protes
tantism will hereafter be permitted and pro
tected In Spain. The notorious Emms
mine has been sold for $i44, 1924, under
q sheriff's sale, to satisfy = judgment .,,,,,
party OF fifteen indians alta ckod some white
men In tho Black Hills, xii ing two OF them
named Ganen anc Koarns. The miners tough,
the ssvages and succeeded In killing or wound.
ing ton Of them. .... Tho Vermont election
resulted In Republican majority Of "a, b27 In
total vote Of 65643. The Republicans SO.
cured 205 members Of the House and the
Democrats thirty-one. Tho steamer Ar
bitrstor, from New Orleans for Liver pool, was
sunk by an iceberg. The crew was rescued
by q passing vessel The loss will amount to
$3.50, 1000 ...... Congressional nominations
New Yosk twentieth district, John H. Starin,
Rep. Maryland first, Daniel NJ. Henry, Dem.
New York, third, A. W. Tenney, American Al.
lance New Jersey, first district, Clement H.
Sinnickson, Rep. Charles Eighmey WAS
hanged at Canandaigua, N. Y, for the murder
of George Crsndall. He died easily. On tho
scaffold he made speech, g. yng that he was
melted to the deed by Mrs. Crapdall and u
man named Webster ..... Four Indians were
hanged together at Fort Smith for murder
committed in Indian Territory. 80. As fast ~
the hostile Indians come into the agencies
they are disarmed and placed under guard to
await orders from headquarters as to their dis
position.
The San Domingo revolution still continues.
......At tho raising Of Hayes and VIII eler
pole, at Lancaster, Ohio, guy rope broke and
the pole fell, killing three men end wouudiDg
several. .... One Of the spans of the railroad
bridge at Loudon, Tenn, over the Tennessee
river, was blown down by the wind. It was
$50 feet in length. Mr.. Gladstone addressed
a very large meeting in England in denuncia-
ton of the Bulgarian horrors, and the moral
support England gives Turkey ...... Newark,
N. j., destroyed over two thousand dogs dur.
ing the summer. =. The noted VIM. NJ (Boss)
Tweed, of New York, has been arrested in
vigo, Spain. Some time since the authorities
learned OF his being In Cuba and made ar
rangements for his capture, but Tweed was
informed Of it and departed from Spain in
sailing vessel. The Spanish authorities
have been on the lookout for him ever since,
and OH the arrival Of the vessel at the port
named the famous fugitive was apprehended
with his male travelling companion and lodged
in the fortress. The American minister has
applied for his extradition. -. The Presi-
dent has issued pr exclamation declaring tho
Hawaiian treaty re- tilted and in effect from
this time on. ...Tl tnatives Of Florida island,
in the South Pacific, attacked the chip Dancing
Wave, and kille he entire ore with one ex.
oeption. The ship Laura Lind run aground
on another Of the same islands and the ma
tives killed and ate the entire crew ...... Con-
gressionsl nominations Massachusetts, fifth
district, N. P. Banks, Rep; New York, fret
Rev. b. J. Reeve, Prohibtionist Pennsyl-
vania, eighteenth, George G. Waller; Rep go.
Twenty of the temporary structures on Ella
avenue, opposite the Main Exhibition build
ing, Philadelphia, were destroyed by fire, at
loss of nearly 100000. They occupied the
entire space between the Transcontinental
hotel and the Ross house, and were mainly
occupied as eating booths and places of cheap
entertainment. The excitement among the
visitors at the Exhibition was intense, and
fully sixty Thousand crowded that side of tho
park to witness the confagration.
The various States Of Central America are
augmenting their armies and preparing for
action. .. Contributions are being raised in
tho different large cities for the yellow fever
sufferers at Savannah, Georgia. The Sioux
Indian war is practically ended for this season,
as the troops are preparing to go into winter
quarters :. The Germania flour mills, at
Fredericksburg, Va, were utterly destroyed
by fire. Loss, $50, 600 insurance, $40, 600. -.
Cotton crops from the South Atlantic States
are slightly unfavorable -. "A number OF the
S.rvian troops have been shot for cowardice.
......A riot occurred in Lima, Peru, on &C.
count Of the populacs disliking the ministerial
cabinet. The mob was fired on by the military,
and several were killed and number wound
ed. .... All the Cheyenne Indian agency build
ings, except three, have been swept away by
flood. The papers and records were also lost.
500. During August tho various mints coined
81, 152, 3O0 Of which 49, 921, 700 was silver coin.
.....A confagration at jamestown, N Y, de-
stroyed the large furniture establishments OF
Hon. Selden Oonnor was re-slected
governor Of Maine by Republican mo jority
of twelve thousand. The Republicans also
claim the six Congressional delega es ...
The boiler Of the Northwestern Line Packet
mill, at La Crosse, Wis, exploded, and ruined
killed and numb n wounded. Loss, $50 00O
L Ii II A..an, t.o lam ou, trotting horse, died
on the Kansas stock farm. . "A small force of
United States soldiers has taken charge Of tho
Mexican town Of New Laredo, to protect the
property of the American and foreign citizens
from plumber by desperadoes, the authorities
being unable to do so. This is in accordance
with an arrangement with the Mexican COM
mander.
The governor Of Minnesota has increased |
the reward for the apprehension Of the North |
field bank robbers to 81, 900 per head, and the |
so pressed by the pnrsuers at one time that |
they were forced to abandon their horses. ....
An express train on the Danville road ran off |
the track near Greensboro, N. O., and was
thrown down an embankment thirty feet, i'll
jnring thirty persons. ... Lieut.. Wheeler has |
Oh gained Elk expeditions for the exploration
Of California, Nevada, New Mexico and Colo
RADIO, and they are already to work ...... The |
managers Of the principal Western railroads
have organized "pool, and announce their
determination to carry freight for Eastern
'oads at the Same rate they offer to mer-
,hantp. ard 10 lees. E. As q freight train was
passing passenger train going in ali opposite
direction on the Pennsylvania railroad, at
two COWS we're caught between
he trains and threw them both from the
rack, severely injuring four men. ..... The
call for the redemption of FIVE
wenty bonds Of 1865, May and November, TO
he amount Of $1o,OOO,OOO, has been issued
.. Congressional nominations: New York,
,oventeenth district Martin T. TOWnsend |