Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-11-03
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Ea.tern a.d l9idal. state,.

A. ""'sA ''0'e ~" '''"'s"0o'
The sharpsburg Savings Bank, OF Sharps
Il burg, Ia, has suspended payment.
d Reynolds 4 Vessel, wholesale druggists O
. Buffalo, n Y, failed with liabilities 81 abou
:. s3O,OO0
u At New Haven, Conn.,, the American Mutua
l. Life and the American Mutual Life and Trus
n Companies were enjoined from transacting al
:. business except that which may DO indispen
y sable, pehding petition 10 nave receiver up
0 pointed Tor each company
4 Thirty thousand pounds Of wool IN II
!. Heatons store-house ut Houses Point, n. \.
n was incurred.
: Chntonviile, n. Y. was devastated with small
Pox, seventy persons having died within
snort uhe'
hre over an acre In extent In mine q!
4 dreen Bridge, near scranton, Pa., was caused
ny III accumulation or large quantities OF fire
, dAmp. nelsys OF mon were engaged night ana
l DAY IN ex'inguishing the flames.
| ny 2 hre III Madison, y. D., I'VE buildings,
n lnclua,hg inc passenger statioh OF inc Deia-
D ware Lackawahna ana western railroad and a
! largo amomnt OF valuable properly, wore 90
l ;nsnyod A"' 'o'' ~ "''"' s'o''''' P"""'y
. ' ~ w,r,. H. n,..s
NV Two SONS 81 M'i h powngy o, alMsne'd'
S. W" 49, Wv ~,1 os s""'
+ S"iue, tiulnphIivs anu Eunlunu sniitn, coIi,
vIeteu OF burning !he lebanon .aiiey railroad
nr.ase, nosr ncSaing' la., auring tne recent
s.iinc uouDies, nsve 1eeh sehtencco y I'VE I'VE
years imprisonment anu 'oP"y " mo oi ~i'ooo
eaeh'
Inc no. WOODEN NIL AZ waterford, MASS,
wss aa ny e' me p,'i ne was Tour
s.ories nisn, too Ieet ions, anu mo zoo hahdS were
emp'oyea III W. LOSS siVV'ooo'
The thirty-first annual meeting OF the Ameri-
, can Missionary Association took place at SYRIA
cnse, =. 4. non H. =. IoDey, OF Boston, was
o'ected PreSioeht ior inc coming year.
The New York State assessment Of taxes
upon the different counties aggregates ~, 1885,
oii.oi'
The payments to the New York militia for
service during the recent labor troubles will
amount TO about $3.50, 900.
A large number of depostors drew their
money out OF the Union Dime Savings Bank,
OF New York, one OF the largest institutions Of
saving in the city, and heavy run was an
a.. H..
OF Scranton coal were sold nj auction in New
York city, and, contrary to expectations. there
was marked decline In prices.
TLo a..., =, oa.... H. u,
nsnton';m'st nnd oopodon ,a,L Luz ,."o ~ law"
pridoa Mass " ~ H. ~ xd p,s'' AZ o""'
''nue0' ua'' !" n,s -'hnu year.
Inc kennebec Fibre Companys factory at
="
!otai loss OF ,Uoo. ON which tnere IL S32 0OO
insurance; and tho Cedar Falls hotel, in Ham,
liton county, N; T., was burned, with loss
OF SS,eoo, Oh winch there IL an insurance OF
So,ooo,
After a three months soiourn in Europe. OK
Governor Samuel J. Tilden returned to New
York. He stated to a reporter that his trip
| had proved of great benefit TO his health. and
that he had Maid no attenntion TO noliticsI mat.
tiers during bis Journey.
|
NIS. ah'hoiiy WINS, aged eignty.twO, was
burned 10 death NJ North granville, N. T., her
Dress having caught hre from caldron OF
burning grease'
Texan steer escaped from his keepers and
dashed through the crowded streets of New
York, tossing and goring a number of men
and women before his career was finally stop
pea by Dali through the BRAN.
The Protestant Episcopal triennial conven-
tioh al Boston adjourned after session OF
'"ehty oays'
Wcsteru md Sou+horu State.
land swindle on an enormous scale was
unearthed III Kansas CITY NO., by the arrest OF
a.: Il. liam, EDWARD u. stevens and George W.
Miller, on requlsltion or the governor OF
Iexas. The men arrested are charged with
forging land Titles ana Issuing fraudulent deeds
Tor immense tracts OF land IN iexas and III
oansaaro es aa 'nu. pam a !; 10 ."o'r
notarv and othar soas and ahto;uod op,,;es ~
the s;gnatrras ~ monu royos Stoto ot,icers
All tbe t;tiea onS ,otarts go ~, ,han o,ro
.ant;nc a;thor H. on'o, o'o,.o ~ 49, Stat
jandsoweye forge1 wh;,e tbau haS nr;mtaJ
hionI towns and Snn,ootaS 80 Ssods au ,apasssuu
for their operations. Gov. Hubbard's attention
had been drawn to the matter a wear ago. and
after investigation he informed the govern
ment at Washington, who sent on a special
hgeni 10 maze iuii examination. A thorough
s;go tosu t 80 tho GUS aiIes.' III
u.ne,ehI p'il.s VI WY cu.i"y, " s.Aty LhellDers
soa so Sadas ~ to,, "d anu ~ was 1
fonrteen court honses in orJar to Seotror tLa
proofs of their crimcs LARGE onantitiss '1 of
land have been fraudnIeptv conveved Nv tho
conspirators to many persons all over the coun-
try
The susnension NJ tbo uoma So v;nos Raul,
of Elgin. til ia announced -'''
-
IVY ioppers a''acheu oosePn hahsel, COM
n 10 traVeief, as ne was crossing bridge
i i4 Ieet nl9h near Dig Chlty, N.Y. wnercupon
hansen Grew revolver, shot one or ms as
saiiants and threw the other over the bridge,
fatally ln)urlng both.
and the portion occupied as a theater was
destroyed, while all the animals in the place
were SuHocateu. LOSS, ABOUT S4o,uoo; ruly
insured.
A syndicate of eminent European inancers
have offered to loan the State of Louisiana
$12, $50, 900, with which to pay off her present
State debt BY this arrangement the State
would save nearly $500, 900 annually, but it is
believed the proposition cannot be entertained
under the present constitution and State laws.
Tn the citv election Mt Daltimore the Demo.
Gratis were s;,cressfnl INV ovar 10 mn ,naior;tv
To wei, aro nar E J b No
wJ wa4 u.s. were uairieo ny 'he "ofAl"eeh
'' =,
large number OF prominent ladies' from all j
parts OF the country were present at the open,
ing OF the convention OF inc Womans National
''hrlstian temperance Union AT Chicago {
Twogood & Elliott, one OF the Oldest banking !
houses in Iowa, failed at Marion, with liabilities
at $50, 900 and assets unknown.
reign Of terror existed in the village of
Palestine. Darl, comfy Ohio. Daniel Pitman. !
4 LEADING LAWYER Of the Mace was recently ns.
,assinated women we're assaulted and insnlted. O
and other outrages committed by an organized {
gang of outlaws and to cap the climax Wesley =
Guyer an old resident, WAS called out of his
house at two O'Clock in the morning, and when