Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-09-07

Warrants were served at Newport,
l., Saturday afternoon on Sir Arthu
Herbert of England, Woodbury. Kane
New York and Richard Peters of Phil
delphia, well-known society men, for dil
turbing the peace while returning earl
Friday morning from a surprise masque
ade. Kane and Peters were fined s. an
costs each which they paid. Sir Arthu
was released until further investigated
is made.
A horrible affair is reported from til
neighborhood of Guide Rock. a sma
town just over the Nebraska line. job
Baker, while feeding a threshing machir
on the farm of a man named Weeks, wa
accidentally cut on the hand by the ban
cutter, a boy. In a rage he grasped IL
boy and deliberately fed him into the m
chine, feet first. The boys screams a
tracted the attention of the other hand
but before they could interfere the boy
body had half disappeared in the mi
chine. The enraged men seized Bake
and hanged him to the straw-carrier.
The Monroe county campaign culminI
ted in a bloody tragedy at Clarendon
Ark, Saturday afternoon. The "fair d
vide" and peoples candidates were
speak and a great crowd had gathered
William Walls (white) of Holly Grow
attempted to strike one billiard, when til
latter pulled his gun and shot Walls, VIII
fell to his knees, pulled his revolver AM
shot billiard twice, after which he fe
back dead. A mob rushed in on Dillard
but his friends surrounded him and wild
pistols and knives declared their inter
ton to defend him. Sheriff Robinson a
tempted to arrest billiard. who shot til
sheriff in the thigh. The mob then close
on billiard and beat him terribly. b.,
failed to kill him. A stray bullet kille
a negro spectator. billiard was final
spirited away.
Sarah Althea Sharon. the divorced wild
of the late Senator Sharon, and her hu5
band, Judge Terry, created a serious did
turbance in the State supreme court I
San Francisco Monday and were sent d
Jail, the Judge for six months and NIrI
Terry for 30 days. Judge Field was read
ing an opinion as to the validity of Mr5
Terry's certificate of marriage to Sharon
the case being to revive the old Circuit
court decree declaring the alleged corI
tract a forgery, when Mrs. Terry intel
rupted him twice, declaring that he had
been bought. Marshal Franks attemp{
eel to remove her from the room. whe|
she broke out into oaths and other vulga|
language, while Judge Terry struck th|
officer, nearly flooring him. Terry after
ward drew a dirk knife, but he and hi|
wife were overpowered and removed. II
Mrs. Terry's satchel was found a loaded
bulldog revolver.
In a speech at Pennington, Me-, Tues
day, Mr.. Blaine. alluding to the prohibi
ton question, said that he thought th(
State has derived great advantage frorl
it. But" he said, 1--WE have a partI
now coming in and telling us in effect
that Maine had not better pay any attenI
ton to prohibition until we can organiz(
"A national party, and we can suspend
temperance in Maine practically till WI
convert Texas and Alabama. That il
precisely what this national ProhibitioI
party means, for those who talk FRANKLY
avow that they intend to defeat the Re
publican party and bring the Democratic
party into power as a temperance move
ment. And this Prohibition party out
side of prohibition is entering into part
nership with the Democratic party I'd
stab the Republican party in the bach
and in the dark, in order, they say
that the Democratic party shall b
brought into power, and then there will
be a reaction against the Democrats, ant
by some political process of which the
working is not yet apparent, the n%ationa
Prohibitionists will come into power"