Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-04-26
new ENGLAND NEWS.

SudIltS OdNhIY, WHO WAS k0OW0 as one q.
the most eccentric citizens of Bangor, diet
recently Of pneumonia after an illness Of sew
eral weeks. The greater part Of Mr.. Savary',
life was passed in New YORK where he wa,
a member of the New York Stock Exch1nge
His queer habits and characteristics won fo
him the appellatlon of ''ths mathematician
of Wall street" and all the older operator.
on the street still remember him by thai
title.
In the Rhode Island house of representa-
tives a certificate was read from General
Treasurer Clark announcing that the sure
ties on the bond of Chief of State Police
Curtis in the sum of $40, 900, Mes,rs. Arnold
B. Chace and Henry c. Clark, had refused t.
be any longer responsible as bondsmen.
1t is stated that the Commercial Union
Telegraph company with he1dquarte al
Portland, Ne, will wi hin 80 days bAgin
cperl ions on its dou le line thrlu2h
the tate which will reach all the coast ana
int ror cities, one line ndilg at Bar Har-
Dor and the other at Mattawamkea~, VIII re
a j notion with the Canadian Pacific is made
aud ths pr. .vinces reache by short and
quick route.
Hen. Atwood Levensaler Of Thomas5on
and Hon. A. f. Gro 'kett of r. ckland have
Teen apo nted by Gov. Burleign commits
sioners fro the tate Of Maine to t'nd the
centennial celebrate m of WashingtonS in
auguratlon at New York.
A letter from Unitel States Consul Gen
eral Phalen at Halifax, N S., to COllecs
Presson of Gloucester, Mass, states that he
has succeeded in having the Newfoundland
government change the form of bond re.
quired of our vessels in the frozen herring
trade, by striking out that portion requiring
a certificate from British consul, and sub
stituting therefor a certificate from the col
lector of customs.
The Providence, r. l., Dispatch, which has
lately suffered severely at the hands of stIiE-
ing compoSitors announces the Providence
journal Co. have added 10 type settilg ma
chimes to their plant This means the dis
placement of about 40 printers.
Ship Lydia Skolfeld, 1901 tons, built at
Brunswick, Me-, in 1850 has been sold to
New York parties at $500
A company has been formed and incorpor-
ated under the law Of the state of New
Hampshire with the object of supplying
meat to the consumer at a saving cf from 3
to 10 cents on every pound The company
will open markets throughout the cities anl
state, each store a fac-simile of the otI 7.
Each store will be in the charge of a compe-
tent practical manager with a staff Of eX-
perienced assistants. There is now q prCfi5
of from go to 100 per cent. on meat as sod
by the average retail market man. This
company intends to give the purchaser n
slice of the profit and at the same time declare
a dividend of from 25 to 40 per cent for the
stockholders.
The Valley cheese factory and the Lewis
creek creamery have opened for business at
Hawesburgh, Vt. The Valley creamery
offers to contract for milk at 30 cents hun
dred for April and S. cents for therest of the
season to Jan. !, 1890.
Messrs. Barnes, Wood & Co of St. Al
bans Vt, have purchased about 25 acres Of
land east of the Grand Trunk r. r. track,
and north Of the Central Vermont r. r. at
Rouse's Point, for a site on which to es54b-
lish plant for lumber paning mil and
box mandatory on large scale
Tue Famous IIquUI sIuUo VI
Maine VS.. Michael H. Burns, argued on ap-
peal before a full bench of the supreme
court, is still undecided. Burns, it will te
remembered, sold imported liquor in original
packages. He was indicted as common
seller" convicted and his entire stock of
liquors confiscated. There are q number of
firms in this state engaged in a similar bus-
ness and the decision on appeal is awaited
with interest.
The Boston sewer department employe
who was charged with having offered TO in
f1uence juror in the superior court has
been discharged from the department
The Peabody museum at Yale has received
a valuable addition in the shape Of coll c.
tion of over 10, 900 specimens of shells, pre-
sented by Mrs. Eldridge OF Yarmouthport,
Mass.
David Lunstrom who was hurt at the Bo5-
ton Bridge works at Maiden March 25, has
settled with the company for $500.
In the u S. district court at Boston L. G.
Pratt, convicted of passing two counterfeit
U. S. notes was sentenced to imprisonment
at hard labor In the Charlestown state prison
for five years, and $1,000 fine on each
amount
The Hartford Conn., house, by vote of
50 to IS, have refused to reconsider the vote
on the prohibitory constitutional amend
ment, which was rejected April II.
The contract with tho Narragansett Elec-
trio Lighting Co., at Providence for IS
lights, which expired March l, has been re-
newed at so cents per light per night; the
contract for the balance of 175 lights ex-
pires June Is.
Mrs Margaret P Russell of Boston has
been appointed prison commissioner in place
of Mrs. Eliza Homans, resigned
The Moradnock mills at Claremont, N H,
have broken ground on Lincoln street for a
two-story brick block, 132x2S, to contain u
tenements. The corporation now owns 40 or
more tenements, but is unable to supply
the demands Of their employees in that par
ticular.
French Canadians in Woonsocket, R. l.,
are organizing to build a model cotton
mill and shares of 800 are being rapidly
taken.
More building will be done in Troy, N. H.,
this season than has been done in one year
since the town was incorporated. The addi-
tion to the blanket mill and the brick yard
has given new impetus to all kinds of Dusi-
ness and several dwelling-houses are
among the buildings to be erected.
The sito for the brick factory of the Thorn
SON Houston works at Hartford, Conn las
been vacated by the removal therefrom of
the large one story wooden building which
has been transferred across Federal street.
Work on the new factory, which is to be Of
very spaci us dimensions, will be soon COM
menced.
Neither the department of iusticeno the SUI
pervising architects office has yet heard any
thing about the suit which is now pending
over the Lowell, Mass public building site.
Both departments understand that the mat
ter is still in court but as they are without
precise information on the subject, they can
only suppose that the case is being prescott
ed as vigorously as possible under the circ m
Stances. The plans have beel completed by
the supervising architect and just as soon
as the suit is decided work will be imme-
diately commenced. @
Fifty young ladies of Lasell seminary Au.
burndale, Mass, are in Washington making
the rounds of the places of public interest
under the charge of Prof. and Mrs Ship
herd. They take the departments by storm,
as the long line they form march"s through
the corri ors, and the coquettish glanc IS th
have darted about among the clerks have
already resulted in proposition to start an
emigration society, the objective Point of
which will be Auburndale.
Hon. John F. Andrew has leased the Pen
dleton residence at Washington, recently oc-
cupied by Secretary Endicott.