Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-10-10
NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

Ia the suit Of the two seamsn, Samuel
CacIdic and Willism Nelly, against capt.
Daniel :. C;Oodell. Jr., Of the ship Charger.
for injuries inflicted upon them by the use
Of the cat during voyage from Caleutti
TO Boston, $3.50 damages was awarded in
each ease. Respondent appealed.
The DR.. Schmalz Electro Noltaic Pad
Company. has been organized under the
state laws of Maine. Its capital stock Is
100000; par value, e..
A survey is being made from ReadsborO to
Wilmington, Vt, aud n nArrOw-guage rail-
road is counted among the probabilities II
is possible that Brattleboro may Join with
other interested towns, aud continue the
road through jacksonville, Halifax and
Guilford 10 the Connecticut River.
A tarn belonging to Mr.. Colbert, neal
Upton, Mass, was DESTROYED by fire, TO
gether with 30 tons Of hay and 40 head OF
cattle and farming tools.
Two passenger trains on the Central New
England railroad collided near Winsted, Ct
Conductor Vcrmerilice OF the east bound
train was seriously hurt, a. were several
others. Both engines were wrecked. Seye-
raj cars were also damaged.
A Canadian Pacific train was wrecked be-
yond Greenville, Me, recently. No one
was killed, but passengers were badly shaken
up.
The American barque Edward l.. May.
berry is now about 80 days out on the pas
sage from Rosario, Argentine Republic, for
Boston with a cargo OF wool and on account
of the increase OF cent pound In the
tariff bill, the consignee OF the vessels car.
go is exceedingly anxious that she should
arrive before the bill goes into effect, as il
will make difference OF from $4,000 TO
$4,000 to him. Accordingly Mr.. &. +. Fer
ry, the consignec, has notified all the tow
| boat companies that any tug which shall
bring the vessel into Boston Harbor before
midnight Oct. I, will receive 4 premium of
500.
The coal feeling Mt Small Point, near Bath,
| Me-, is rising to something like a fever heat.
| Three thin layers of the fuel have been
| pierced, and it is thought that the great de-
post for which they have been so long seek
ing is Just below New York and Boston
capitalists have become interested in the
purch' sing the whole property and develop,
in, it.
W. W. Warren's house and barn, with the
contents, ut South Deerteld, Mass, have
been burned. Loss $500; insurance, $1,000
The Yale law school is overcrowded and
stands in sad need of a new building. The
members of the Alumni Association are con-
sdering various plans for a rev building
and It is hoped that one may soon be
erected.
There is some probability Of Salem, Mass,
being made n fishing port. Gloucester men
have been looking the field over and examin.
ing the wharves. fla suitable site can be Sc
cared the bank boats will make Salem theil
headquarters and the fares will be sent from
there direct to Boston.
G. II. Dccie, Ncwburyport. Mass. la,
identified the body picked up of Race Point
as the remains of his son, Charles Decie
Doctors Birge and Peck have decided tina
Decle came to his death from blows on The
head from some blunt instrument inflicted
by hands OF party or parties unknown, or
board steamer John Brooks.
There are no further Developments In tho
mysterious Disappearance of the Marshal
bow at Nashua, n. II. Officers have beer
searching the vicinity Of the Roby farm
where he resided. hut no trace of him coulC
be unearthed. In the meantime Davis re-
mains in the station in n perfectly uncon
cerned manner, awaiting the result of thu
inquiries. There is a growing opinion tina
the Ma, shall boy has run away.
An nfrray in the cranberry bogger's can't
| at Hyannis. Mass. resulted in the death o
John johnson OF Sandwich, the contractor
while under its influence attacked johnson
One Of the men, I Finn, whose name is no
known; ii is alleged. stabbed him about tn,
head and shoulders with a knife Johnson
died from his wounds.
4 writ for Sd, 900 has been served on G
S. prindle, attorney for Mrs. Eva J. Hall o
Minneapolis, by c. W. Lindsey in the Prov
idencC, Il. l., purjury case.
The free mail delivery system will 90 int
effect in Melrose, Mass, Nov. |. There vii
he three carriers, aud collections will b
made frequently by them.
The Unvcrsa'ist State convention, q
Dover, \. H., has adopted resolutions con
demning the use OF money IN elections, am
maintaining that the practice of contribut
ing to cam paiIn funds lies at the root of tn
evil and should be made odious, and that n
contribution for political purposes eau b
considered legitimate.
A dwelling house owned by William
Rays heirs, ut Milbrdgc, Me-, has bec
burned, with portion of its contents. Los
$1,000; Insurance $1,000.
The rCsidcn ,e of Hon. j. NJ. Bradley. a
AndOver, Mass, was broken into by burg
lars and SiIj, together with gold waite
( and chain, were taken.
The L, barn and outbuiIdings connectc
with the Aldrich House, owned by Mrs
Burns and occupied by F. s. Harris, wer
burned at Troy, y. H., with contents. II
J Gently. Main part Of the house saved. Los
I $500: insurance $500.
, \ corpofation to he known as the Run
: ford Falls Power Co, capital stock 500
900. s250,0 s0 paid in, has been organize
G at Portland, Me-, for the purpose of deve
= opng the water power Of Ru nford Falli
4 building mills. laying out streets. etc. Th
officers are: President, &. y. Fletcher
Detroit; tr asurer, II. J. Chisholm, Port
. land
\ CannOns, small town on the Danbur
/, and Norwalk branch Of the Housatonic i
>, H.. eight miles north OF Norwalk, Ct. Wa
visited early one recent morning by tn
I most destructive fire ever known in thu
V locality. A large fran" building, owned
w. +. Rcnoud, was burned, as were a
= two smaller structures adjacent.