The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1882-11-03
GENERAL NOTES.

Hayes of Fremont, Ohio, is now ia The
same boarding-school in Cleveland
that harbors Miss Mollic Garfield
Finy-thrce counties in Georgia hAya
no licensed saloons. Seven have only
one each, and in many counties the
sale is confined exclusively TO the coun-
ty town.
David Taylor, who killed his wife
by thro ing beer mug NJ ncf because
she had got drunk, was sentenced in
Paterson, N j. IN Saturday to four
years in the state prison.
Hancock comfy, Georgia owns the
boss Benedict. Inside of 3 moths he
has been thrice married, wives number
1 and dying but few days after their
entrance into matrimonial bonds.
A schoolgirl of Showhegan, Me-,
who was whipped for MT telling what
case followed transitive verb or
proposition, brought suit against her
prosecutor and was awarded $500 dam
ages.
Prof. Y. A. Willard, of Little Falls,
N. Y, died very suddenly Thursday
morning. lie was voluminous writer
on agricultural topics, and the most
eminent authority on matters pertaining
to tho dairy.
Abbey's Park thealcr at broadway
and 22d street, New York, was burned,
Monday evening, four hours before
Mrs. Langiry was TO make her debut
before an American audience.
| Davenport la, was visited by de-
structive hail storm, Monday afternoon,
doing damage 10 property to the
amount of $40 900. One woman was
killed and several others were badly
injured.
I Walter Phibrook of st. Louis, who
was once treasurer of the confederate
| government, has again lost his reason.
For fifteen years his mind was blank,
and some months since he recovered.
Now he has become insane again,
directly because of excessive drink
ing.
! Col. Tom Buiord, who, three years
ago, killed Judge Elliott of the court
of appeals, was declared insane and
confined i'll an asylum near Louisville,
Ky, escaped on Saturday, going to
Indiana. 1t is the opinion Of lawyers
that he cannot be brought back
Richard X. Fox of New York city
has deposited $ 200 and has issued a
challenge, offering to back Tom Allen.
the ex-champion pugilist OF America,
to fight any pugilist, Sullivan preferred,
| for the championship OF the world a"d
II ,OuO to S2,5oo side, within 100 miles
of New Orleans.
Mrs. Scoville arrived at London, Ont,
on Sunday night, and registered under
ar assumed name nj the Tccumseh
house. Her daughter Bertha is wit h
her. She says she went there by the adj
vice of friends, and will remain till
new trial can be secured for her.
William Boronlcau, superintendent
of the Gunnell mine at Central City,
Col, was attacked by huge bear on
Sunday. lie killed the bear, but not
until the bear had torn him in fright
tul manner. His nose was torn ont by
the roots, and it is thought he cannot
recover.
There recently died at Oporto, Portu-
gal, n venerable schoolmistrcss al los
years of age, who followed her voca-
ton of teaching up TO her 10lst years;
her daughter, Il young lady of seventy
SIX years, being her assistant. On her
one hundredth birthday the daughter
insisted Oh her mothers rcilrqmshng
too ~i:--.r
a guest of the Griggs House, Grand
Rapids. OAK, giving the name of An
drew Elliot, from Almond, Ontario,
visited the school house grounds on
Saturday and insultcd young lady.
The same night several determined
men took Elliot out of his bed at the
hotel, carried him TO the place where
Thurber, the ravisher, was hanged,
three days ago, and completely Jared
and feathercd him.
In consignment of three cars of
Texas cattle to Levi Il Co. of Jersey
City, l3 of the cattle were unloaded at
the deposit, N. Y, stock yard, Monday
night, dead from disease. Nearly all
died between Salamanca and Deposit.
The remainder are in feeble condition.
II is feared they have some contagious
disease which may spread on their ar
rival at Jersey City.
The ceremonies incident TO PENIS
landing day were successfully carried
out in Philadelphia, last week, consist
ing OF mock landing and grand parade.
A pvrotcchria -iisfI~r raIfIlUtiiII
Park concluded the days festivities.
During its process a mortar exploded.
killing two persons and badly iniuring
seven others.
a Philadelphia cabman, whcneyer he
failed TO get II fare on the arrival of a
train, was in the habit of venting his
disappointment by thrashing his horse
numerically. The animals patience
gave way at last, and one night re-
Gently, when its owner was in the stall,
1t seized him deity by the nap of the
neck with its teeth and choked him to
death.
Near saltwater, Mimi, on Tuesday
night farmer named Klinghite at
tackled his sleeping wife with knife,
cutting her horribly. His son inter-
Tered and was stabbed to the heart and
Killed. The officers found the muir
derer in the barn with knife. A desp-
crate fight ensued, and Kinghte was
shot through the body. lie is in Jail,
dying. lie is said to have killed two
men previously.
Susie Pollard, the daughter of veal
thy merchant of Cleveland, Ohio, re-
Gently disappeared from home, and
after two weeks absence was found at
a Chicago hotel. Her sole idea seems
to be bent upon writings novel, the
plot to be based upon some romantic
and adventurous episode in her own
life. She is highly connected, but is
very wilinl, and when placed under
restraint shows a most violent temper.
Tie receipts from the recent Madison
Square walking match at New York
were S2G,373 and the disbursements
S2l ALB. After deducting 10 per cent
returned for the management S99s re-