The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-10-04
new ENGLAND NEWS.


80 are. A. II. Lloyd, c. I, billings, G. p,
Furber, o, r. Hansen, S, A. Bailey, Is, w.
Palmer and Hollis Webster,
The New York, New Haven and Hartford
expects TO have its four tracks from New
Rochelle 10 Port Ches er in use by Dec. l,
The Consolidated road is said TO contem'
plato raising its tracks on solid masonry
through Bridgeport, Ct, thus abolishing 10
dangerous grade crossings in the most busy
part of that city.
Ex-Alderman Thomas N, Hart OF Boston,
having occupied last season "Hiil hurst,
one of the es ates of Charles w. Galloupe at
Galloupe's Point, ,Swampscott, has become
tho purchaser. The estate contains aboat
6S,00O square feet.
james Saunders, member of the Newton
fire department and employed ms driver OF
hose 2, fell from ths wagon OF the chief OF
tho fire department, corner of Auburn and
Greenough streets, Auburndale, and frac-
tured his kneepan.
Swampscott fishermen have done well tho
past week. On Friday Benjamin 'rtin
brought in 600 pounds haddock and sold 1t
for So per hundred; Wallace Kehoc, Cos
pounds hadiock, at S4 so; Chris Howes 800
rounds haddock, at 81 Warren Stanley, 800
pounds hike, at 81, and SO pounds paddock,
at Sc. The small mackerel boats are not do
ing well. George Horton got $50 pounds,
the highest fare.
Jero and Michael McGillcuddy were in
dicted at the present term Of the supreme
court at Lewiston, Nc, for the murder OF
John Llhey last August The count for
murder was not pressed, and Jerry pleaded
guilty to ass ult and battery. The trial of
the son was closed, The jury was out at the
adjournment of the court, but reported at
o'clock in the evening.
Walter, aged 16, son of Daniel w. Eliot,
was drowned in Squamscot river at Exeter,
N. H., by the capslzing OF boat.
A portion of the holy of a man wrapped
in towels has been found on the shorn in
Middletown, CT. The affair will be invcsti-
gated
The season at Cohasst, Mass, has lasted
longer than at other places on the shore, but
most of the cottagers have now returned to
their city homes The Lothrop at Sandy
Cove closed its first season, which has been
highly successful. Landlord Davis, who also
owns the Brunswick, has teen urged to keep
the latter open during the winter and is seri-
ousy thinking of doing so.
An address has been issued by the gran
lodge of Good Templars to the temperance
workers OF New Hampshire, urging the
election of delegates to the constitutional
convention who are opposed to the manufac-
ture and sale of alcoholic beverages. with
view to Incorporating prohibition in the
constitution.
Although bingham, Mass, is growing
more and more popular every year as a sum-
mer resort, there are many families who re-
side there the year round, and every year
the accommodations for travel are i'm
proved. The Old Colony Railroad com
pany, which some time ago commenced
building double track along the South
Shore has already completed it as far as
West bingham,
Miss Philippine, whose testimony ut the
coroner's inquest i'll the Howes murder case
at Andover, N. H., fastened the crime upon
her brother Henry and his partner, Frank
Trafton, and whose testimony yesterday
caused the judge to say: "What on earth
did you tell such pack of lies at the inquest
for" took the stand again later in the day,
and swore p sitively hat Sue had been
swearing fplsely in the morning. and desired
to retract that statement and have placed on
record the true version she gave at the in
quest.
The jury in the Grant Hutchinson man.
slHughle r case at Laconia, N H., after being
out nine hours, reported that they were I'M
able to agree, and were discharged. They
are reported as standing seven for conviction
and five for acquitted.
One workman was killed and two others
injured by the falling of derrick used in
constructing a bridge on the Webster branch
Of the Boston 81 Albany road at Worcester,
Mass.
Gam Wong, native of China, was bap-
tzed upon profession of faith at the First
Baptist church at Lowell, Mass He is said
to be the first Chinaman baptized by INNER
sion i'll Lowell though several have united
with churches there by other methods.
Cornelius Vanderbilt and directors OF the
Central and Lake Shore, will start on an in
spection of the Vanderbilt roads, to last
several days.
An order has been entered in court taking
the Chesapeake & Ohio xailroad out of the
hands of the receiver Presid mt Ingalls, has
taken full charge of the road, and it will be
reorganizsd without delay.
The new Plymouth Electric Light COM
pany has purchased the old Turner's hail
building for an electric light station.
Russell Eaton, aged IS, the Oldest j,urnal-
ist in Maine, n founder of the Kennetec
Journal, president of the Kennebec Savings
bank, and formerly owner of the Maine
Farmer, is dead.
Burglars entered the residence occupied by
anne L. Hardy and niece at Bangor, Me-,
and ransacked every room in the house, car
rying off silverware and $40 in money. The
burglars aroused Miss Hardy, and one
struck her heavy blow in the face and
knocked her down.
a young man of good address was arrested
at Hartford, CT, while Offering for sale
much under its value a horse and buggy,
presumably stolen. The prisoner gives the
name of Frank f. Palmer, but is, apparent
y foreigner. He had in his pocket card
Of the Nassawano Hou:e, Palmer Mass.
No strike has been threatened at the New
England railroad shops at Hartford, CT.
The disagreement has been in reference to
the custom of giving empl yes an hour on
Saturday, quitting work at o'clock instead
Of 6, as on other days.
1t is probable that rewards aggreg ,ting
$4,000 will be offered for the arrest and con-
viction of the person or persons who muir
1ered Charles Eastman of Berwick, Me-, and
threw his body into the river
| The New York, New Haven e. Hartford
road will haul off its White mountain ex-
press on Oct. g.
The recent storm has heavily damaged the
fish traps off Sandwich and Barnstable be-
longing to I. L. Mayo & Co. of Boston.
A large silk balloon, its car deserted, and
drifting, was capture on Cumberland hill ,
near Providence, R. l., where it was eau sht
among the trees. Tho address "Carl Myers,
Mohawk N. Y" was found on it and a bit
Of a Buffalo newspaper pinned to the bas-
ket, on which was penciled Met our death
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