Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-11-05
General l1eps.
DOMESTIC.

BY a decision in a Newport, II. l.,
court, Henry Bergh's society receives a
bequest of 100000.
The Standard coal mine, Mt. Pleasant,
Penn, is on fire. Six hundred men will
be thrown out of work for months.
Henry George, the labor candidate for
mayor of New York, reviewed process
sion of about $4,000 of his followers Sat
urday evening.
Michael Davitt arrived at st. Paul,
Mimi, Saturday, after trip through Cal
ifornia, the northwest territories, Col
orado and Nebraska.
Prince Napoleon and his secretary.
Chevalier Michela, arrived at Washing
ton Saturday evening, accompanied by
Count Albert de FOreSta, secretary of the
Italian legation.
A large building on East Madison
street, Chicago. was burned Saturday
night, involving money loss of 3250,000.
Falling floors will cause the loss of sew
eral lives. The description of the suffer
ings of the victims is extremely harrow
ing.
Aforementioned Garland has given an
opinion to the secretary of the treasury
that national banks must deposit interest
bearing bonds to secure their circulation,
and that called three per cent bonds can
not be used as basis of circulation.
The alleged Sir Roger Tichborne or Ar
thur Orion, famous as the Tichborne
claimant, is now living in restitution at
New York, confined to his bed by blood
poisoning and kept alive by the ministra-
tions of the st. George society He bit
terly regrets his voyage to America to
lecture, as it turned out miserable fail
ure.
\ heavily loaded freight train on the
Cincinnati, Washington and Baltimore
road struck a COW in a bridge near Park
ersburg, W. Va, Friday, and was de-
rallied. The bridge caught fire and the
engine and II cars, loaded for the most
part with oil, were precipitated into the
river and wholly destroyed. The loss to
the company will reach 100000
Another slight earthquake shock was
felt in Columbia and Charleston, :. c.,
about 2.30 Sunday afternoon. 1t did no
damage and few people noticedit. Short
ly after the shock spring of clear pure
water appeared in the Charleston custom
house yard, and is still running at the
rate of gallon minute. The water is
said to have been hot when the flow be-
gan.
The torch of Liberty's statue was light
ed Monday night at New York. the occa-
sion being attended with an illumination
of BedlOw's island and fine pyrotechnic
display which lasted nearly two hours.
\ large fleet of vessels carried Il throng
down the bay and the Battery and the
roofs of MANY buildinps i'm the lower
part of the CITY were covered with sight
seers.
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chambers Miller OF SeWlckley' "a De-
ieves that natural gas Is cohilhed IN the
Pdrth III ii iiuld state, ana mas lust hiea II
taNeal lor patent WHICH Is ueslSheu 10
conduct TINS fluld TO the surface ana INTO
cceptacies ior us preserNatloh' IL iilis
heory should prove correct, SAYS an as
Fociateu press dlspatch from flttsDurg'
VIII be the greatest discovery OF the
age as tle nulu Drought TO the SURFACE
ana cohnncd at pressure OF say ooV
bounds TO the square men, can De utlllZeu
o an lhconcelVaple extent as Iuel' a TO-
'omotlNe, Tor instance with a rev gallons
II inns fuld would nave supply Oh Iuel
lihclent TO run from flttsDurg 10
hlcago, ana an ocean steamer would re-
lulre only rev Darrels TO make the "TRIP
ii probability be made 1T an early DAY.
a terrible accident occurred at Rio,
Wis. on the Chicago, Milwaukee IL st.