The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-02-06
new ENGLAND NEWS.

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Four attempts have recently been made
to wreck trains near Avon, Mass, by plac-
ing logs Ola the track, Three tramps have
been arrested ON suspicion.
John Nathaniel Barbour, man remark.
able for his philanthropic and beneheent
efforts, recently died at Cambridge, Mass,
Yale students made raid on the street
lamps in New Haven, Conn, and stole the
signs, which were stored in a room at the
college. A city official sent for two of the
leaders and remarked; I'VE don't want TO
be severe, and therefore If You will bring
back the signs within Sc hours there will be
no further trouble Otherwise, the band
will begin to play. Now take your choice"
The boys made the choice without stopping
10 discuss the matter, and the next evening
sOI glass signs were brought back in bags
and turned over to the authorities.
John Rogers the New York sculptor, has
completed in clay colossal statue of Rev.
John Eliot addressing an Indian man and
woman. He has made it in the hope that
il will be bought and placed in Roxbury,
Mass, where "the Indian Apostle died.
Mr. James Z, Melzer a taxidermst at
Milford, N. H., recently shot an evening
grosbeak, bird about the size Of a robin,
found throughout the western part of the
United States, British Columbia and the
Highlands of Mexico and on rare occasions
as far east as New York State, but of which
there is no record of its ever having been
seen in New England,
The will of A. I. Lilly of Northampton,
Mass, bequeaths all his property to the
Florence kindergarten in trust, From the
income the trustees are to pay to the Free
Congregational Society $1,000 year 80
long as said society shall keep alive the
work of the Sunday school and platform
speaking on the same liberal basis as has
been practiced by II since the organization
of said society to the present time, but no
longer"
The fact that no large herring have been
taken yet in the vicinity of Eastport Me-, for
the frozen herring business makes a most
discouraging outlook for Writer'S work
among the fl hermen on the New Bruins
cen thousands of dollars put out there for
frozen herring before this time in the win
ter, while in the present season not dollar
ha' changed hands.
John W. Crowley, musician on the
Fall River line steamer Providence, guessed
within few seconds of Nellie Bly's time
around the world, and has been notified by
the New York World that he is entitled to a
free trip TO Europe.
Eddie, an >-year-old son of William
Smith of Mill River, Mass, was drowned by
breaking through the ice.
1t is understood that the late Grand Chap
lain Burbank of Franklin, N. H., be-
queathed $1,000 to the Odd Fellows Home
in Concord n. II.
Barbara Nawratil, Bohemian, was shot
by her husband, John Nawratil, at New
Bedford, Mass. The sole cause of the crime
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Nawratil was last seen going toward the
river, and it is supposed that he has COM
mitted suicide.
The full amount of stock, $4,000, has
been subscribed for the erection of Ma
sonic Temple at Nashua, n. II.
Alvin B. Brown, Waterman at Ivers &
Ponds piano factory, Cambridgeport, Mass,
discovered a fire in the dry room, and,
while going to find police officer to have
the alarm pulled in, slipped on the icy side
walk and broke his wrist.
Ladies in East Rochester, n H.. have
raised $500 toward the erection of shoe
factory in that place.
The valuable Japanese pottery collection
of Prof. f. S. Morse of Salem, Mass, has
been removed to the Boston Museum of Fine
Arts
An 11-year-old son of Owen Nawn of Med
way, Mass, recently broke through the ice
on the Charles River and was drowned
j.. /. Irving Pearce fthe Sherman House,
Chicago, Cyrus H. Shaefer, one of the
clerks, and Detective Thomas L. Trehorn
have been sued for $4,000 damages by
William u. Jewell, DR., young man whose
father is said to be Boston millionaire.
Young Jewell was stopping at the sherman
House, and was several Gays IN arrears Tor
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Georoe Richie Of Moose Hill Me. aged
1e was shot and instantly killed bv his
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