The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-12-05
new ENGLAND NEWS.

The Grafton before the Harvard Poi Beta
Kappa society, of which Col, IT, W. Higgin-
son Is president, next June, will he by the
Rt, Rev, Henry G, Potter of New York,
Edward NJ. Burrows, who has been night
nurse ut the Maine General hospital In
Portland for three years, has been detected
in stealing large quantities OF bedding,
erockery and small ware from the hospital,
lie eoniesses 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 TO- who was with
party of young fellows on the street at
Lewiston, Me, suddenly became Violently
i'll, was taken home and died. The other
Young men say that they had all been
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 Springvale, Acton,
Limerick New Gloucester, Portland, West
Paris, Buckield, Rumford Sebattus Po-
land, Turner, Livermore, Roekiand, Monroe,
Monmouth, East Pittston, Winthrop, Clin-
ton, Skowhegan, st. Adams, Garland,
Bangor Foxcroft and Fort Fairfield. At
Bradford and Brdgton creameries are now
being established.
The old Boston, Concord and Montreal
Railroad shops at Lake Village, n; H., are
TO be rebuilt and enlarged in the spring.
The body of Samuel Thomas, teamster
of Westerly, Il, L., who has been missing,
has been found in the Pawcatuck river. lie
had probably been knocked overheard by a
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 Remington VT, battle monument is
finished II is 800 feet high and cost SIG, oo0
1t will be dedicated next August.
Concord, N. H., will introduce electricity
as motive power for her street cars.
A diabolcal 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, II. 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 % years
ola ana ulllhdlIitu'
Pennington, N. H., is to have soldiers
monument.
During the past year Claremont, n. H.,
has expended $4,000 for new buildings and
s22, 600 for Improvements, the total increase
in tenements being 6S,
Recently published statistics show that
granite qtlarried and manufactured in Yer
mont last year and the production of iron,
gold and copper amounted to S7,ooo,ooo
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 holi-
days. At present there are 10000 volum
i'm the library. OF these about so 600 will be
transferred to the new building. Thee So
600 volumes will be the ones which are the
most used.
The entire dam at Sawyer's wooden mills
at Dover n. H., has been carried away,
Damage $1,000.
The conduct during the Lynn fire of Com
pany X, Eighth Regiment, Salem (Mass.)
Mechanic Light Infantry, may lead to its
disarmament.
A brilliant reception and breakfast were
given at the Parker house, Boston, by the
New England Woman's Press association, in
nOnOr OF Ut. AIllelld EuWdItts VI DIISJOl,
Eng, the distinguished Psychologist Miss
Edwards, who has distinguished herself in
the varied fields of art, languages, travel,
literature, scholarship, critici m and archa-
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 keene arranged and
indexed.
There were $50 building burned at Lynn,
Mass, with an assessed valuation of Sl,OO9,-
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 laboring under fit of temporary
insanity.
The cornerstone of the new free public
| library building has been laid in 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 1t is said that they were taken tc
San Francisco by the little missionary
| steamer Morning Light.
The women of Glover Village. VT, re
Gently turned out with hammers, saws ant
nails, and repaired the sidewalk in tina
| 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
A swlndler has duped hotel keepers 0
Portsmouth, n III, and Newburyport, Mass
Small loans and board bills figured in tn,
| case.
Hon. j. NJ Wiley has sold his interest il
the fremont House, Boston, Mass, to his
partner, Robert A. Stranahan.
At special town meeting in Saugus t.
act on the offer of the bondsmen of Warren
?. Copp, the defaulting tax collector, tina
the town should accept $4,000 as settlement
in full, it was voted that the bondsmen b.
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 q free public library fo
| that city.
The full force of the late snow storm il
Canada is being felt in the piling up o
freight at Gorham, n H., where TIN
western-bound freig 1t is largely detained
| Twenty loaded cars for the west were side
| tracked before reaching Gorham Over ~