Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-11-21
GENERAL NEWS.

The Secretary Of the State OF Missouri has
notified all corporations in the state that q
failure to comply with the anti-pool ana truse
law will result In the reyoking OF their
charters.
Alta meeting of the board Of trustees Of the
American Cotton Oil Trust, held in New
York, the designations Of John ii. flagier az
president, and Jay Moss as treasurer OF the
board were read and accepted. Jules Aidige
was unanimously elected president, and the
election Of treasurer was postponed I'LL next
meeting.
The steamer Chicago, which sailed from
Antwerp on Oct. 10 for Boston, with gen-
eral cargo, experienced heavy gales, ana on
the seventh instant she broke her trust smart.
The steamer Hermann Bremen, for Balu-
more, took her in tow on the SIN, arriving
with her at st. Johns, N. f. Her five hum
bred passengers are well. The Chicago car
ried no passengers.
1t was rumored by the New York Herald
that Nine. Modjeska had become dissatishe9
with her engagement with Edwin booth anu
intended 70 separate from him. Nine. MOI
ieska, however. in an interview, emphatical,
ly declares that the story is ''all me- ana
Mr., Booth, over his own signature, also de-
clares the rumor TO be untrue.
Ex-Postmaster General Don Nj. Dickinson
Is seriously i'll at Bay Ridge, l.. L., where he
is stopping with his brother
Frances Il. Willard was Monday at Chica-
20 reelected President Of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union by practically
unanimous vote.
Among the passengers Of the steamer Ems,
which arrived at New York from Bremen,
were the yiolinist Pablo Sarasate and the
pianist Eugene D'Albert, who VIII appear
/ In concerts In the principal cities OF tnls
country under the management OF Henry 4.
Abbey.
A report Is In circulation in Charleston,
W. Va, that Harrison Brumfeld and his
wife were fired on and killed by mob on
Hart creek. The story is that they, were
called to the door Of their cabin and SHOT
The truth of the story cannot be vouched Tor
Miss Gertrude Kimball, Bpooklyn society
belle and member of several OF Brooklyns
amateur dramatic societies, committed sui
| eide at Wood Haven, l.. l., by shooting her
| self In the heart. The suicide Is supposed 70
be due to love affair.
President John NJ. Ward announces that
the following base ball players have signed
contracts to play with the Players National
League Ewing, Keefe, Gore and Ward OF
the New Yorks; Bufinton, Clements and
Wood Of the Philadelphia. Mr.. Ward eX,
poets that all OF the old League players VIII
sign with the Players League during the
next two weeks.
Gen. Malone for the past two or three
| DAYS has been at work on an address whlcn
| he proposes to issue shortly TO the hepuo-
licans of the state, setting forth the CAUSES
which led TO the defeat Of the Republican
state ticket in Virginia. His friends say tha'
he will prove that the most outrageous FRAUDS
were perpetrated by the Democrats.
Lieut.. f. II. Delano, U. S. N. who has been
detached from the U. S 5. Ossipee, Will pass
the winter with his family at Portsmouth
n. II.
Gen. Corona ex-Minister TO Spain and
Governor of the State of Jalisco, Mexico
| while on his way to theatre In Guadalqari
was stabbed to death by lunatic who nae
lust been discharged from the police force
The assassin Immediately killed himself
Historian Bancroft is studying Shakespeare
this fall He takes a long walk every pleas
ant afternoon.
The Chinese Emperor, who married agains
his will, in obedience to his mother, now re
fuses to see either his mother or his wife.
Hon. VIM. NJ. Fvarts and his family Sailes
for New York on Sunday. Mr. Eyarts, healll
has improved and his eyesight is stronger
He has received many attentions during hi
visit in London, and was given farewel
dinner Monday night. Among the guest
were Lord Chief Justice Coleridge and Pre-
siding Justice Hammer Of the Parnell Com
mission.
The Freshmen and Sophomores Of tn
Polytechnic Institute at Troy, n. Y, engaged
in a pitched bate in the streets few eve
nings since. Many Of them were severely
hurt, and the affair assumed such serlou
aspect that the Sup erintendent Of Police ha'
to interpose and dispense the riotOus stu
dents. During the fight women and children
were knock ed down and trampled upon.
The Pinkerton Agency at Chicago has beei
notified Of the arrest, at Toronto, of Andrew
c. Drum, of Kansas City, charged wit
forging the name of his uncle, Maj. Andrew
Drum, millionaire stock man, TO check
amounting to $5s,0OO last July and abscond
ing with the money.