Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-12-06
NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

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son is president, next June, will be by the
Rt. Rev. Henry G.. Potter Of New York.
Edward NJ. Burrows, who has been night
nurse at the Maine General hospital i'm
| Portland for three years. has been detected
III stealing large quantities of bedding,
! crOckery and small ware from the hospital,
He confesses the theft.
! w. II. Cutler, cashier of the Ware Mass }
| National bank, who was found in New
| York, has been brought home, and is evil
IDENTIFY demented.
Joseph Seward, aged 1G, who was with a
| party of young fellows on the street at
Lewiston, Me-, suddenly became violently
i'll, was taken home and died. The other
drinking split which is diluted alcohol,
cOlored
The industry of making butter in cream
cries is quite well established in Maine.
There are creamerie in Sprngvale, Acton,
Limerick, New Gloucester, Portland, West
Paris, Buckfield Rumford, Sebattus Po-
land, Turner, Livermore, Rockland, Monroe,
Monmouth, East PittstOn, Winthrop, Clin-
ton, Skowhegan, St. Albans, Garland,
| Bangor Foxcroft and Fort Fairfield. At
Bradford and Bridgton creamcries are now
being established
The old Boston, Concord and Montreal
| IedllIcdu SubIS at Lake v llldSc, n. IL, are
to be rebuilt and enlarged in the spring.
| The body of Samuel Thomas, a teamster
| of Westerly, II. l., who has been missing
has been found i'll the Pawcatuck river. He
had probably been knocked overheard by q
train.
There are only two pupils at Harrington
Corners in Hopkinton, n. H., and the
school board has authorized the teacher to
instruct them in her own home.
The Bennington, VT, battle monument is
finished. 1t is 800 feet high and cost S76, 900.
1t will be dedicated next August.
Concord, n. H. will introduce electricity
as motive power for her street cars.
A diabolical attempt was made to wreck a
train at Windsor Locks Ct, by placing ties
across the track in six different places. 1t
is thought to have been the work of tramps
Jas. H. Carney, employed in the Kinsley
Iron and Machine works at Canton, Mass,
went into the oven without the knowledge
of his fellow workmen and was closed in
when the day gang left work The oven
was not opened again until the next morn
| ing when Carney was discovered still alive,
but unconscious, and almost completely
baked. He remained unconscious until he
died that afternoon. Carney was rs years
old and unmarr cd.
Pennington, N. H., is to have a soldiers
monument.
During the past year Claremont, n H,
has expended S73 900 for new buildings and
$4,000 for improvements, the total increase
in tencments being g.
Recently published statistics show that
| granite quarried and manufactured in Ver-
mont last year and the production Of iron,
gold and copper amounted to 100000.
Salisbury, N. H., farmers have shipped
this season to England and other places
1000 barrels of apples.
Yale professors expect their new college
| library will be ready by the Christmas hoIi-
| days. At present there are 175000 VOLUMES
III the library. OF these about 10000 will be
transferred to the new building. These So
600 VOLUMES will be the ones which are the
The entire dam at Sawyer's wooden mills
at Dover, n. H., has been carried away.
Damage $4,000.
The conduct during the Lynn fire of Com
pany K Eighth Regiment Salem (Iass.)
Mechanic Light Infantry, may lead to its
disbandment.
! A brilliant reception and breakfast were
given at the Parker house, Boston, by the
New England Woman's Press association, in
| honor of DR.. Amelia B. Edwards of Bristol,
Eng, the distingui he'd Psychologist. Miss
iJuh WIN Has ulSIIlISNllo!lSu I0ISCll III
the varied fields of art, languages, travel,
literature, scholarship critici m and arch@-
ology, is undoubtedly the most learned
| woman of the age. The leading literary
and scientific people of New England were
present.
The commissioners of Cheshire county,
n. H., will have the papers and documents
in the probate office at heene arranged and
! indexed.
There were $50 building burned at Lynn,
Mass, with an assessed valuation of 81 ,000,-
500
George A. Newell has presented the pub
| lie library in Wilton, N. H., with 1000 vol
umes Of standard works.
The body of the man found in the woods
at Amherst, n. H., has been identified as
that of Evan L. Blood Of Amherst, a farmer,
who is supposed to have committed sui
eide while 1aboring under fit of temporary
insanity.
The cornerstone of the new free public
library building has been laid i'll Worces-
| ter.
| Capt. Gooding of the bark T. L. SWEET Of
Portland, Me-, will have the odd sensations,
when he reaches home, of finding that he is
legally dead, his estate having been settled
up. No hope was entertained that he might
be alive or that any one of his crew was
saved. lC IS SalQ tnaJ tney were taken 10
San Francisco by the little missionary
steamer Morning Light.
The women of Glover Village, VT, re-
Gently turned out with hammers, saws and
nails and repaired the sidewalk in that
village.
An application is soon to be made to the
state of New Hampshire for the admission
of a woman to the practice Of law
SM3pdbN 1fs aha dRPfS9 Mass
small loans and board bills figured in the
case.
: Hon. J. NJ, Wiley has sold his interest in
the fremont House, Boston, Mass, to his
partner, Robert A. Stranahan.
At special town meeting in Saugus to
act on the offer of the bondsmen of Warren
p. Copp, the defaulting tax collector, that
the town should accept $4,000 as settlement
in full it was voted that the bondsmen be
released from their obligation by the pay
ment of $4,000, the amount of the defalca-
ton being some $4,000
The will of John Kinsman of Salem,
Mass, provides for free public library for
that city,
The full force of the late snow storm in
Canada is being felt in the piling up oi
freight at Gorham, N. H., where the
western-bou freight is largely detained
Twenty loaded cars for the west were side.