Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-01-16

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physiciads say he has nothing worse
than bad cold
Rio de Janeiro news says that the Bra
lillian budget for 1889 fixes the ex-
pendituresat 1853, 900. 900 milreis, instead
of6s, OOO 600 as the Minister of Finance,
Barbosa, announces.
George Farrier son OF wealthy par
ents in JERSEY City, n. j., is under ar
rest on charge of larceny. For five
years Farrier has been source of
trouble to his parents.
William Moore, well-known rail
road contractor and sporting man OF
Plainheld, \ j., died of pneumonia,
brought on by la grippe. lie leaves an
estate valued at $500, 600.
Acknowledgement Bartlett, OF the G.
A. r., for the Department OF New Or
leans, has resigned. rather than sign
the charter of the colored q. A. r. post
sanctioned by Commander Gray.
The new library building erected by
Miss Amelia Given. wealthy lady Of
Carlisle, Pa, at cost of many thou
sands of dollars, was dedicated at Mount
Holly, six miles south Of Carlisle
The Philadelphia g. Reading Rail-
road employees, in compliance with a
general order, must hereafter report for
! duty with clean-shaven faces. The Or
der has occasioned much comment.
The rumored sale OF Pittsburg and Bell
Vernon Railroad to the Pittsburg and
Lake Erie Is confirmed. The price is
| said to be 81, 500, 600. The purchase is in
the interest of the Vanderbilt system.
The contributions OF Peters pence
TO the Pope for the year 1889 were
$50, 900 lire less than during the pre-
ceding year. The legacies TO the church
during 1889 amounted to 1000, 900 lire.
The Easton and Northern Railroad
has been finished to Tatamy, Pa,
and the first train passed over
the road. The event was celebrated by
explosions OF dynamite and general re-
joicing
The Dowager Empress Augusta, wife
Of the late Emperor William of Ger
many, and grandmother of the present
emperor, died Tues iay afternoon in
Berlin, OF lung troubles, brought on by
Ia grippe.
While laborers were tearing down the
old Long Island Railroad machine shops
in Long Island City, the walls fell.
Charles RomoIthise, the foreman, and
Schoiield and Myers, laborers, were in
stantly killed.
Mrs. Willetts, who was shot by her
husband in Cohoes, n. Y, is still alive
1t is believed that she will recover
The husband was taken into court and
remanded to await the result OF the
woman's injuries.
John Mulgueeney died Sunday Of
pneumonia at his home in Henderson
street, Jersey City, N. J. lie was a
prominent Democratic politician OF the
Seventh district and was a member of
several Irish societies.
Judge j. c. Knickerbocker, of the
Probate Court OF Chicago, who was
stricken with paralysis Saturday night
at the Calumet Club. died Sunday
Columbia County, n. Y.
The Franklin. Mass, Rubber Works
have shut down for few days to
make necessary repairs, but it is gem
orally believed they will be closed until
business ravives. There is a large
stock OF goods on hand.
Hon William Vooris, a prominent
steamboat captain aud yachtnan, is
dead at Nyack, n. Y, aged II years
He was at one time Commodore of the
Atlantic Yacht Club. He leaves an es-
tate valued at 81, 900, 900.
AiObhtE ~ -
for the Americas Cup is now in course
of construction at Fay's Yard, South
ampton. Watson is the designer and
Jameson, of Dublin, the former owner
OF the Irex, is the owner.
During a wind storm the unfinished
brick wall of a church in course Of erec-
tion in Throop avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
was blown down, crushing two persons
to death and iniuring five others, two
of them probably fatally.
DIR. Allen H. Oliver. Superintendent
OF the sunday School OF All Saints
Church, at Fanwood, n. j.,
has disappeared. The doctor built a
house near the station but the busi-
ness was not remunerauve.
There is three feet OF snow in Sweet
water and Uintah counties, Wyoming,
and the cattle losses will be the heavi-
est known for years. Feed has been
covered for five days and the range ami
mails are becoming emaciated.
The cordage factory OF j. t. Donnell
~ Bath, Me, was entirely DESTROYED bv
ire and considerable finished product
rs well as new material was consumed.
Loss SIS, 900; insured for SIS, OeO. This
factory was established in 1s43.
The United States Circuit Court at
Hartford, Conn, has given decree in
avor OF the Boston Safe Deposit and
Trust Company against the American
Telegraph Company for s., 600, 900, with
interest amounting to 81, 156. 1856.
The American Baseball Association
las selected tho eight clubs, as follows,
md are now ready to begin when the
eason opens: St Louis, Louisville,
Syracuse, Rochester,
Columbus, Toledo and Brooklyn.
In the case of Frederick Motsif, who
ued his parents-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
ames Kloekof Vernon, Oneida Co, NY,
or damages for the alienation of his
Sife's affections, the jury brought in a
erdict for the plaintiff for $3.50.
A party of wealthy New Workers are
egotiaIing for 1900 acres of land.
lhich takes in Sunfish Pond, on the
ersey side of the Water Gap. 1t is
heir purpose to make private pleas
re park for cunning and fishing.