Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1886-05-05
EWS NOTES.
domestic.


Herr Most, the anarchist leader has been
indicted by the grand jury at New York, and
will be arrested, The revolutionary SentI-
ments expressed by Most at the meeting of
April %, are tho grounds for the Indictment,
Considerable anxiety is expressed in boat
ing circles in New York MS TO the safety of
the yacht Carotta, which sailed from Ber-
muda some time since.
Michael J. Storm, of Concord n IT, has hecn
sentenced to four years in prison for assault
with intent to kill After the sentence he
made an unsuccessful attempt To escape.
The sister Of Washington Andrews n well
known resident of West Gloucester Mass,
while passing through his pasture, found his
body suspended from tree, 1t is believed
that business troubles was the cause Of the
suicide, He was about 80 years Old.
The fund for the sufferers at Lee, Mass,
has reached 5000 The committee hope for
at least $4,000, MS that amount will not more
than set up in housekeeping again 80 families
who lost all they had. Secretary Whitney
sent $3.50 today from Washington, Yelling
ton Smith has gone to Boston to see the gov
ernor and council in regard TO having the
State release some of the town bonds held
by it, or reducing the interest from TO
per cent.
Collector Anderson has removed from
the office of weigher and guager at the Gus
tom house Portland, Me- Major II. A, Shoroy
editor of the Bridgeton NclcS, a leading Re-
publican paper, and appointed i'll his place
A. l.. Famsworth, young man who has for
some years been very active as Democratic
politician and is also well known as n bust
ness man. He belongs to the Anderson wing
Of the Democratic party, buthis appointment
will give general satisfaction to the party at
large.
The addition to the bank block at Keene,
N. H., has been occupied by the new post
office. 1t has 632 lock boxes and 00S call
boxes
Burglars entered the railroad office at Ches-
ter, Vt, drilled two holes III the safe and
made an unsuccessful attempt to blow it
open.
The ship Manuel Llagura has arrived in New
York and landed seven American sailors,
who on April g. it is claimed, became mu-
lnous and refused to work The men are
locked up,
The strike on the Missouri Pacific Railway
has been settled through tho efforts Of tho
citizens committee at st, Louis
At a mass reception given jefferson Davis
at Montgomery Ala, Mr.. Davis General
Gordon and others made addresses. The cele-
bration was in commemoration of the twenty
fifth anniversary of the birth of the Southern
Confederacy.
Tb, Nov yor,, -, i,,ood commissioners Inv,
nut tho case Of the TbirI ovcnno comn,nv in
The hands of the attorney general The
strikers have obtained possession of an old
charter Tor a stage line, and threaten to use
il.
Charles J. Clarke, banker in PittSburg,
lor recently rho InrrIar WINS discovered in
the tower of Mr. Clarke's residence, where
silyerware and other valuahlcs are kept. Mr..
Clarke fired and came near killing him.
Mr. Clarke's sons, armed with rifles, kept
watch over him while Mr.. Clarke went to a
telephone s'at'oh ana summoned Il pollce-
ilitii'
Intelligence from Los lndlano IN DuVal
county, Texas, is to the effect that Deputy
ShcrifS Coy and Bcnham have killed two
more Mexican horse thieves, thus making five
thieves Killed Wlthm III days.
Within the past year natural gas companies
have been chartered at the Penn state de-
pertinent, whose capital stock amounts to
over $50, U lUO ana apphcatloii Tor similar
corporations are weekly peifS '''e''
An extraordinary hail storm has visited
Calavcras and NOorcS fioOw in Texas, COW
ing belt two miles wide and many miles, IN
extent Inc nan ieIl II, Such quaIiI.lIcS ,nnC
every vestlgc OF veScin'loh was aclliollshea,
IN some places Iuc la,' covered V"e erou''o W
the depCn Oh e'ShV meme
A mysterious disease has broken out at
Rowlcsburg, w. Va, and physicians are
powcrlcSs TO save the lives of any at
lacked. The victims are first seized with a
severe pain in the head, and are corpsaS with
IN twelve h3nrS' Al'cr ucoIn Tue oo''Is DC
come Spoueo'
All the planning mills in Milwaukee, havc
shut down because of the demands of their
employees
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has COM
pleted its New York connection.
Franklin ], Wilmer, - years old, farmer
of Annlle, Penn, reported to be worth
$50 GOO, has committed suicide by hanging.
He made rope out of sheet, and tying ono
end around the bedpoSt and tho other
around his neck, succeeded in strangllnS HIM
self.
The leading pipe foundrirs at st. Louis,
Cincinnati and Louisville are to erect man.
moth pipe ana loul'ry WORKS oV |'aoOa'
nooga, Tenn
Everett Henrys fireman on Providence
e. Worcester locomotive, fell from his engine