The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-01-27

Knights OF Labor.
A WORKMAN employed by Mrs. A. 7. Stew
art has recovered $42, damages for inju-
ries received while at work on her farm in
Garden City, l.. |.
CONNECTICUT has less than 1000 miles of
railway, but these carried last year seven
teen and a half millions of passengers, of
whom only twelve were injured.
A GRANDDAUGHTER of General Nathaniel
Greene of the revolution, who died in Rhode
Island last week, aged one hundred three
years, had often seen and conversed with
Washington.
AN immense number of sea CLANS torn
from their ocean beds and thrown ashore by
the late storm, line the beach at Ocean
Beach, N. j. In some places they lie in
heaps two feet high.
WASHINGTON supports between $1,000 and
$1,000 dogs, of which not half are licensed
Yet the poundmaster never knew case OF
hydrophobia in the district The only mad
dog he ever saw was one in Germany in 1862
GEORGE Brown sued the Pullman Car
Company and the Chicago, st. Louis &
Pittsburgh railway for $4,000 damages,
and got a verdict of S1.30. He claimed that
they were careless in handling his wfe's re-
mains.
SINCE 1893 wars among the civilized ma
tions have caused the death of 4,470,00O
men. The number of those actually killed
in battle was comparatively small, wounds
hardships and disease being the great causes
of death.
OPIUM valued at $4,000 has been seized
in Alaska by customs Collector Beecher o.
washington lerrltory lor nohep ay uient VI
uu.e5 t1 s5- o6o % tb 20
for discovering the fraud.
MINDA CAMPBELL, who died in Savannah
',,,in 20 ~ $50 Si,,,1s tho fnoi,i,,a t,S,a
whose trial in Boston, in 1850, created great
excitement and resulted in decision sus
tanning the validity of the fugitive slave law
of the Lancaster bank as much worse than
was expected. The liabilities are about
S35O,OOO; the value OF the. good assets is
small, and 1t is doubtful If the bank can
prove ITS title to hall the securities found in
IN order to settle the question as to the
proper treatment for persons who have beer
,o 1911, aeii1S vi neiS az
las ooe e n,aIo npoii uoss VI VWen.S an,
raSrscitat;on cnid roo,n fonrtose, ,'U ,,or
ished: of twenty placed at once in warm
room, eight died. while twenty put imme
diately into a hot bath recovered quickly
and without accident.
Foreign.
on apI uon1c tod
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W. ho+,,.oo,, croooo and -r,,,,-o,, t. $40
e,oraad as ;,',r,i,,ont "' my 10 ~
go 80 iii-''
GLADSTONE mas given tacit assent TO
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TWENTY Thousand POUNDS OF salmon are
sold IN London every day on the average.
French newspapers record eleven muir
ders and hve attempts TO murder within siN
days
THERE were over two thousand fires in
London last year, and sixty lives were los
by them.
A BERLIN inventor has got up musca
sewing machine, which turns out tunes a.
fast as work.
THERE are threats of new violence by
Irish dynamiters since the Queens speech
was delivered
Turpr are mora war rumors In Errone
Some Of the Powers viii attemnt 70 coerc.
Greece into disarming.
Tup,rora Ok ooo fro ,vorsbinorS in por
sin and the socred aanoe hos hprned min.
terrnntedIy for . 900 vaars '''' ''''' "''''
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"a LIE mexican government eihploys apou'
I Iivjt Statee bnmn, "'o 'ii'
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IHE french nave the hlghest meteorolo
glcal stauon III Europe, ana tnelr tWS
largest obserVatorles are the best equipped
I'LL .he woriu'
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