The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-07-01
NEWS NOTES,
DOMESTIC.


A fi|ihustering expedition, bound for Cuba,
is believed to ho fitting out at New Orleans.
The Bank of Munroe, ut Munroc, La, has
suspended. 1t was q private concern, owned
by Lewis d, Allen, Jr
About 1000 delegates are now attending
the sevent, annual convention OF the
Photographers Association of America, III
st, Louis,
c. r. Smiths rosidencN near GAINESVILLE
Tex, was recently burned. Ii VAS one OF
til finest houses in North Texas and built by
cattle king ia flush times; loss $4,000,
]. T, Thatcher town sergeant of Mounds
vile. w. Va, was recently shot and killed,
by Eugene johnson, a desperate character
whom Thatcher was trying to arrest.
After July II a fixed white light Of the
fifth order lighting the entire horizon, will
he shown from the structure
recently erected on the site of the granite
day beacon at Romer Shoal, New York
bay.
FIR light train No. So, on tho Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne an Chicago road, jumped tho track
near Alliance, o, Harry Harrington, son of
q yard conductor at Alliance, was killed and
a brakeman injured,
For jury for the trial Of the indicted
Anarchists at Chicago, only one man has
been accepted, Thirty have been examined,
Nearly all h ID formed an opinion, Tho pc
CulNtl pToNlsioliS VI tilS INV WHICH
rend rs a man of ordinary intelligence dis
qualified for jury services in criminal cases
ars being taken advantage of to the utmost
i'll this case
Judge Mott has announced in the Albany
county court that he had been approached by
Superintendent McEwen of the Albany Peni'
tertiary with an offer Of $50 apiece for each
long term prisoner sent to that institution.
This has created profound sensation at
Albany
William Kelaher. alias 'Reddy," who re-
Gently killed Officer Convey, at De roit,
MINI, while resisting arrest, was taken
from Jail by a large crowd Of disguised men,
es or ed to neighb ring grove, hanged to
the limb of tree, and h's boly riddled with
bullets
AT Troy, N. Y, Sheeney Mike Kurtz re-
fuse to testify against Billy Porter: The
cas-, was nut over to next term, and Porter
taken back to Jail.
David Scaggs, the Oldest barber in the
South, who had shaved Lincoln, Grant,
Johnson, Burnside, Shareman and other
not, d men is dead at Knoxville, Tenn
Doctor Buchanan, who became notorious
In Philadelph q a few years a 20 by issuing
bogus diplomas emitting holders to practice
n iicine, has been arrested there on Charge
of abandonment by his alleged wife.
AT recent mass meeting of over 1900
Inu ueipnla power loOul ingram CaIpeu
weaver5 was decided to strike at once against
the proposed REDUCTION of half cent per
yard in their goods. The strike will affect
aUou 80 mills and nearly 100 weavers. 1t
is not authorized by the knights of Labor.
The steamship Lydian Monarch has left
Galway, Ire, with mails and passengers for
New York Tits is the fl st mail service be-
tween these places for many years.
Mr.. Anna Meried, young married wo-
mal of Chicago, was recently fatally burned.
She wa building a fire, and, to hasten mat
tiers, poure kerosene on the flames.
The Merritt Wrecking Company's steamer
has brought to New York 100 packages OF
general merchandise from the wreck of the
steamer, and the schooner Rapdan brought
81 packages making 2l2 in all.
The American Forcite Powder Company s
works of Lake Hopaetong, Morris county,
N. j., has been destroyed by fire. The loss
Is about 500 600, and the works cannot start
up again for several months
Exactly PA persons We're poisoned by eat
ing ice cream at a p chic i'll Philadelphia. Six
will probably die. Arsenic, it is thought,
was crimiAall used
One hundred candidates for the New York
police force were recently tested by Inspector
Byrncs.
The Chicago police have secured an ex-
ceedingly important witness in the Anarchist
cases VIM Hoyt q laborer has stated to
the states attorney thai he stood beside the
wagon that cont ined Spies, Schwab, Fielder
and Parsons on the night of the 4th of May,
and heard their inflamatory speeches. When
the bomb was thrown he saw Parsons pull
two revolvers out of his pockets and discharge
their seven loads into the ranks of the
police.