The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-06-06
new ENGLAND NEWS.

Tho IAttleton, N. H., board OF truoe has op-
pointed committee comprising good num-
Der Of its most influential citizens with Hon Ion
| A. g. Bachelor, chairman to Consult with
interested railroad officials and explain the
feasibility Of the proposed line from Little
ton TO Fabyan'a
A runaway team ran over Samuel whit
ney of South Auburn Me. Several ribs
were broken and other injuries we're In
ficbcd, which II rs feared he bannot survive.
Charles L Carpenter q Mount Vernon
n. H., graduate Of Dartmouth Thayer
School Of Engineering, has been appointed
an assistant engineer On tho proposed Near
| agua canal.
A gang OF four young men who have been
burgiiarizing Meriden Conn, and vicinity
for three months was discovered by the
police, and the young men were locked up.
An old barn had been used for rendezvous
| and was filed with crockery and other uten-
| sils, and with cigar boxes meat cans ETC.,
In which the stolen goods were taken away,
George Black Of West Grey, Me-, who has
been confined In Jail for some time for tho
alleged attempt TO poison his father With
paris green, Is at liberty, the grand jury fail.
ing to find a bill against him for want OF
| evidence.
The owners Of tugs In Salem, Mass, har-
Dor have agreed on uniform price for ser
vices and there will be no more cutting"
The valuation of Manchester, N. H., Is
ga, 942, 875 an increase of SITS, 948. The rate
Of taxation Is 81 90 on 800, decrease of five
cents. The appropriation for municipal ex-
penses is $434, 843 an increase of $1,000.
Superintendent Of the Census Porter has
recommended to the secretary Of the interior
that J. X. Upton Of New Hampshire,
| formerly assistant secretary of the treasury,
BIO appointed statistical expert to have
| ChQrUa of fbat norton n ha yvprk y,a-
lating to state debts.
The valuation of Provincetown, Mass, is
estimated to have increased $780, 900 over
last year.
The largest salmon ever caught in the vi
off Shermans point It weighed 35 pounds
and measured B feet inches In length, An
other weighing IS pounds was captured in
the same net at the same time.
In the district court at New Bedford,
Mass, William j. Mills and Charles Y.sWil-
COX were each fined 800 and costs on charges
OF selling oleomargarine which was not
marked as the law required. They appealed,
Waterville, Me-, is excited over the
prevalence among children of dangerous
throat disease, whether diphtheria or men,
branous Group is undecided, Several deaths
have occurred.
lho SOliCOlu dSSuiilbu COHUFOi
of the os,on, Conc )rd 81 Montreal f. E.
Brown has been appointed general passen-
ger agent. 1t Is stated that the following
appointments have been made for the Mon
treal road: Division superintendent, E. f..
Mann; superintendent Of construction, w.
A. Stowell; Boston agent, G. r. Storer.
During an investigation of charges of VIC
lation of the Rhode Island law In the en-
pioyment Of children in factories, number
| Of childra,, nj ba
companys mill were found with tags around
their necks. These tags bore a number cor
responding with the number ON the pay roll.
The oyerseer of the poor, who Is also the Of
fetal for inquiring into such charge, says
the difficulty Is more with parents t1an with
children, and that many youngsters are in
structed to raise their age In order to get in
the mill
The Housatonic express struck two men
who were walking on the track just this side
Of Darien, killing them instantly The train
was stopped and the remains brought to
South Norwalk, Ct, where they remain in
charge OF the baggage master awaiting iden-
LITIGATION. They are horribly mangled.
A statement Of the condition of the N. H.
state treasury shows reduction in the net
indebtedness Of New Hamphire for the fiscal
year of SOS, 344 40, anda balance in the hands
of the state treasurer OF s313 S43.6S, the
redeem bond. maturing early In the next
fiscal year, as follows $1,000 July l, 1889;
1890.
The body of Robert Smith, who disap-
peared from Ware, Mass, last November,
has been found in the river at Palmer.
Atthe annual meeting of the Northern rail
way stockholders at Concord, N. H., pro-
test was entered by the stockholders against
Q continuance of the agreement with the
Boston 81 Maine road on account of the low
rate of interest paid.
The machinery of the Spencer Arms Co.
sold at auction at Windsor, Ct, Tuesday,
under order Of { 9 superior court, was
bought in by the m r .agee, who bid $500
over the mortgage for 1913 900 held by him
mysterious explosion in shoe factory
occurred on Memorial Day at Randolph,
Mass. A heavy iron machine, used for
pricking heels which was situated in the
basement of the building, was torn from its
fastenings and broken IN pieces. 1t is
thought that "a dynamite bomb was thrown
into the window Of the factory. causing the
explosion. An investig ltion will follow
The Connecticut Electric Co. of Water
bury have their $50 horse-powe Corliss en-
CINE In position in their new stat on, and are
now putting in the 300 horse power COM
pound engine. Five boilers are to be put
in, four for uss and one in case of emer-
gency. The condenser is now being put in.
and will be completed in few days.
The Exeter, N. H., Board of Tra.le will
to change its connection with the Boston and
Maine from South Newmarket Junction to
Exeter.
Rumney, n. H., has been sued In the sum
of $1,000 claimed as damages for the death
OF w. w. Fales Jr., by carriage accident
on tho ground that the highway was defect
i've.
1t is reported that the COMPANY of Alley
Bros. & Place is about to close up the tan
ming business In Bethel, Vt. They have car
ried it on extensively the past few years,
carrying some GOO hides, 36OJ cords Of bark
and requiring the labor of from 20 to Is
men.
A son Of Andrew Galivan while playing
In the rear of the premis IS on the banks Of
Dwight's brook in Dedham Mass, fell into
the stream. Mrs James Devereaux pluckily
leaped into the stream and succeeded in saw
ing the childs life
The directors Of the Whitefield & Jeffer-
son railroad In New Hampshire, have de-
clared dividend Of per ceut.
The hod-carriers employed in the erection
Of the new mill Manchester, N. H., struck
for an advance. They were Immediately
discharged and new men hired in their
places.
John Doucet, farm hand employed on
the estate of r. N. Whittemore near Man.
chester, N. H., was deliberately shot by Eu-
gene Campbell au ex-convict. Doucet Is not
expected to recover.
It is proposed to open new highway from
Wildwood, N. H., to North Woodstock, con
Meeting with the new Moosilauke mountain
road
DEATH TO THE MIND.
Alcohol is death to the mind. The brain.
the organ of the mind, is the first to feel its
power. This organ which nature protects by
q strong wall of bone delicately lined. is par.
ticularly susceptible to alcoholic influences
The brain Is the center Of the nervous system,
which ramifies every part of the body AL
cohol assaults the nervous system, skaters
and destroys It No man can have steady