St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1882-11-17

of oil out of each bushel, and then
feeds chickens and cows. with the re-
| fuse.
A resident of Kirkmansville, KY, is
cousin to his own children, having
married his aunt. He is uncle also to
his brothers and sisters and cousins
and brother-in-law to his father and
mother.
The residence and outbuildings OF
Albert Bierstadt, the well known artist.
situated at Irvington, n. Y, caught
fire Friday morning. The loss so far
as known at present will probably ex-
coed S150,000.
Christine Nilsson, the Swedish prima
donna, lost by the speculative opera
lions of her late husband, her whole
fortune of nearly S300,000, which was
the product of only two seasons of her
vocalism in America.
Arrangements are being made to
have the remains of John Howard
Payne, author of "HOme, Sweet Home, y
which are now inferred in Tunis, ex-
humed and transported to the United
States for refinement in Oak Hill GEM
etery in Boston.
Miss Mary Beebe, of the Boston Ideal
opera company, was obliged to leave
the troupe at Buffalo on account of
sickness, and go to her home in Co.
lumbus, Ohio. 1t is doubtful whether
she will be able to sing with the COM
pany again for some time.
Illinois pays more tax on whiskey
fl.n, Al.
$3.50 per capita. Ohio pays $3.50 /;
Connecticut, $3.50; Nebraska, $3.50 /;
New York, Sl.45; Missouri, Sl.25 /;
Colorado, Sl.20 Iowa, 80 cents Kan
sas, cents; Vermont, 3 cents.
A fierce dog, belonging to Mr.. Wolff,
superintendent of the sardine factory
at Millbridge, Maine, kept chained be-
cause he was a terror, broke loose, and
coming across an unprotected child of
two years of age, killed and partly de-
vOured it before he was discovered.
A horrible case of suicide took place
on the Derby railroad track, CT. Hen
ry Hageman, a German tailor, threw
himself III front of a locomotive of a
passenger train, and was literally torn
to pieces. Four cars pass ID over him.
He leaves a wife and four children.
Rev. DR.. Washington GLADDEN. of
Springfield, Mass, has received an ur-
gent call to Columbus, Ohio. To in
duce him to remain in the latter place
a popular movement is now afOot for
payment of the 100000 debt resting
upon the church of which he is pastor.
The Prince of Wales has written a
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the LOngfellOw memorial committee,
in which he says that he is very glad
of the opportunity to show his high re-
spect for the memory of the greatest of
American poets and his appreciation of
LOngfellow's works.
In Detroit, Mich, Willie EaIl, lad
twelve years of age, bought IA revolver
the other night and in company with
two other boys about his own age at
tended variety show. Next morning
he was found dead in shed with
bullet hole in his forehead. His COM
paniOns cannot be found.
Eddie Larkins, between two and
three years old, of bright, fair COM
pleXiOn, blue eyes, red hair, wearing
"A blue apron, striped stockings and
buttoned shoes, has been missing from
his parents home in Susquehanna, Pa,
since Wednesday night, and is sup
posed to have been stolen.
1t is reported that ex-Vice President
Wheeler is to be married to Mrs. John
NJ. Woodwork of Chicago, the coming
winter. Mrs. w. is the widow of the
late supervising inspector of the marine
hospital service, and the two families
were intimate when Mr.. Wheeler was
in the house of representatives.
At Henrietta, Texas, Friday night,
c. NJ. Burgess, the defeated candidate
for county judge, shot and instantly
killed K. NJ. DOnley, a young lawyer
who had spoken i'll of him during the
campaign. Three shots were fired.
DOnley was an impulsive young man,
and the tragedy has produced SEN
satiOn.
A petition has been sent to the sec
rotary of the treasury by prominent
Boston, New York and Philadelphia
sugar refiners requesting him to make
all sugar imported into the United
States from the Sandwich islands
dutiable. 1t is claimed that Sandwich
island sugar does not come within the
Hawaiian island treaty.
Father Donohue, pastor of the Cath
Ole church at Morrow, Ohio, died on
Friday morning from the injuries in
tiicted on him by a monkey-wrench in
the hands of Timothy Green, because
the priest publicly denounced Green's
wife as a thief on the previous Sunday
before the congregation. Green has
been arrested for murder
-Four tons of gunpowder exploded at
Keenan, lime works at Smiths Basin,
near Whitehall, n. Y, Friday, and two
men, Dennis Golden and Joseph Cam
erOn, who had charge of the powder
house were blown to fragments. Some
parts of them being found at distance
of half mile. They are supposed to
have been smoking. The damage to the
works was $4,000.