Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-27
GENERAL SUMMARY.

| 7,ciids tie success Of tie Democratic t,'tt{.
GENERAL SUMMARY.
Elizabeth Bclvllc Of Delaware City. Del,
who was compelled by disease to assume the
roll of a female Tanner, has Just died after a
36-days fast.
The big grain corner EavinT Just collapsed
and caused loss of several millions of dol
lars TO Jim" keene ond the other operators
Il ring has been formed 10 control the pork
market.
The Rev. Joseph Cook was robbed Of his
gold watch while ON his way TO Chautauqua
from the East He is said 10 have remarked
''Protoplasm on discovering the loss.
! The recent cold wave reached Washington
and the temperature was lower than ever
known there in August.
\ man at Burlington, y j while looking
over picket fence al lis wiic's grave. slip
ped and caught his necl between two OF the
pickets 50 that he could not cxtricaie him
| sell. He was released hut died shortly
after.
The Chilicoihe Missouri Constitution of
August l2th, relates the drowning of three
little boys-two of thea the sons OF Mr.. c.
| III. Mason, formerly ed 81. Aiis.- while
| l'athing
/ VI Walter Morgan, = well known man ~
| POughkeepsir, n. /, and one Of the editors
Of the NH,y Ners, TEL down stairs W ednes-
day night and died immediately. 1t was
( thought his neck WAS broken.
! \ Fargo Oak. special says The storm
! "Wednesday evening was terrible. Southwest
of Fargo houses We're blown down, and one
man was killed and three severely wounded
/ fourteen miles from his city. on the Chey-
enne River
5. Hanna OF PenaIuid, Nc caught soine-
thing like young sea serpent in his nets the
other day. 1t was about - feet long and ~
inches in diameter in the largest part, and
was shaped like All eel The head was flat
and the upper part projected out over the
mouth, which was small and contained sharp
teeth 1t was dead when found.
! \ co!ored picnic at Irving Park, Md, al
tended TUESDAY hy 1900 Baltimore and
Washington people, wound up with riot in
which 90 men were injured, seven seriously.
The fight began between two negroes and
soon the whole throng was involved, pistols,
knives, razors and clubs being freely used
Lark Edwards, 4 druukarl, boosted in Il
bar rcnr at Somersc,- Ohio. tiia: he he'd
murderer, a u.an eign,vrn yvais urIurr. lie
described the enact spot where he had buried
ihe pody: I've was notorious iiar anu no,
oouy peheVeu MS story p'i, soon ai'efWara
iaI ;,aoa,oJ IL ' hna ioo,, a. Wv ~
there is evidence enough to probably convict
him
A passenger train on the East Tennessee,
Virginia Georsla railroad Nednesday
morning was thrown from ihc Track seven
miles east oil hnoxviile onaccount oil wash
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AT Arlington, n j., carly Thursday morn
ing, George Belser shot one OF two burglars
who attempted to enter his house They
both escaped, vowiug vengeance, and an
hour aiterward they set fire TO his house,
wnich was ues'roSeu' Loss SlV'o'oi par
'iiiiy ihsureu' Inc i'e" e1caPeu-
The Chief Of the Bureau of Statistics re
| ports that the total values of exports of do
mestic breadstuifs from the hitcd States
during July were 3O,s03, jOl. and during
/ July, 1879, Sl9,5JS, DIG for the seven
months ended July 81, lSs0, Sljl Al ,1G3,
and during the same period in 1873, -l09.-
931, l53.
Advices from South America state that the
Chilians seem more determined than ever to
capture Lima. and have gathered a force of
&c, 200 men about the city. which they pro-
pose to increase to 5000 The garrison
Una. me .hlilihs nave o'o'o men IN liie
npilie'n uepai,iheiit vi cry" "Istroyihs inc
/ pn'n'a'ion9 anu sa'h'n'' utIeHtcitSs '""lS-
Iinn 'li',S ,l, Al,Hlh''t ''e,iden u'ei AT ms
,o., u, o. "oo' i'I'i'i county va Au@usi
i''n aseu " HeaiT, 'tcedstu represented
.,iai uis'iicl III 'lie my n,h'h anu ihIiiy
date John Miner Botts III. was - r.cr,,"r
of The ncoce commission of 1S,;1 ,y,a ,I.c,
ed 10 the Confederate Conrrcss in tI, SAN.
| -ear and Was made tho Cnuf.d.r,t.. e;.orn,
nrv of War in 1Sc. Mr. Sa,,,I,.n vr,s =. H..
cendant of William AleN,n,.r nf N,u.t,ic
scotland first Earl cf ,;tcrlir.,
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