Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-03-22
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The Jury in the Kerr 'boodle" case at
New York brought in verdict OF not
guilty.
The members of the commission APP
pointed to discuss the Samoan question
at Berlin will sail from New York on
April ID.
Russell Harrison. the Presidents son,
has purchased an interest IN FRANK
Leslie's Weekly and will boom its business
in the West.
Senator Chace of Rhode Island, the
Quaker, has resigned his seat and the
legislature now in session will choose his
successor.
Frank Hubbard, an employee at Waldo
Austin's saw mill at Jet1ersonville, Ia:
fell against a circular saw and his head
was completely severed from the body.
He was so years old.
w. A. Moody, deputy United States
marshal. has been killed by desperados
whom he was trying to arrest on Indian
territory. He is the 10Th deputy killed in
the territory within year.
William Flowers house was burned at
Hollow Rock, Burton county, Tenn,
Thursday night, and Flower, his wife
and two children persisted in the flames.
1t is believed that robbery and murder
was committed and the house fired to
conceal the crime.
John Wesley Humphrey. 10 years old,
was badly frightened by crowd of Older
bows who were playing whitecaps in the
upper portion of Philadelphia, about
week ago, and died. Four of the
bows were arrested, charged with being
implicated in the attack on the lad. The
boys deny all knowledge Of the affair
James Barnes was shot by a burglar at
West Brighton. S. l., Sunday night.
Barnes saw "a light in his barn, and
without waiting to dress ran out, while
his wife telephoned for the police. AS
Barnes entered the barn the burglar fired
two shots at him. one SCATTERING his leg.
By heroic efforts Barnes held the burglar
by the throat until the officers arrived
and arrested him.
Monday night. while Cora, the four
teen-year-old daughter of Frank Palmer,
a prominent citizen of Stock bridge, Mass,
was returning home from singing school
with her brother, she was felOniOusly
assaulted by an unknown man, who es-
capped. Her brother broke a lantern over
the mans head and then drove off for aid.
Several other respectable women have
been assaulted in the same way of late.
Mrs. Emma Gatewood (colored) died at
Scottdale, Pa, last Friday, aged III
years. She was the mother of eleven
children, ten of whom are living. She
was the grandmother of 81 children the
great grandmother of 46 children, and
the great great grandmother of SO child
rem. She had distinct recollection OF
Washington and the incidents of the
revolutionary war. She was born il
Virginia and was slave for grea
number of years.
Pauline Fuller. the fifth daughter OF
Chief Justice Fuller, was married a
Milwaukee Tuesday night at the Kirby
House by Justice of the peace. Tn,
Chicago, and it was runaway match
Mrs. Aubery, nee Pauline Fuller, is l!
years of age, highly educated, and
remarkably handsome women. j. Mat
Aubery, jr., is % years of age. He is tn,
son of the general western agent of tn,
Merchants dispatch fast freight line.
A Los Angeles, Cal. dispatch SAYS
PrOspectors are still leaving i'm larg
numbers for the gold fields. Two pacl
trains from the Arizona mining district
left overland Friday for the mines
The men at work at the placers ar,
making big wages, but no extraordinar,
strikes or finds are reported. Gaskilly
the man who first discovered the SAINT,
Clara field, turns out to be an escape,
murderer from the United States. III
has killed three men in his time, and i
wanted both in this State and Arizona
He has been engaged in mining in Lowe
California for several years and ha
made considerable fortune. He la
already pre-empted some of the hes
quartz claims in the Santa Clara valley
FOREIGN.