Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-04-18
NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

After the burning OF the Whitman agr..
SGltural works az Winthrop, Ne, a stock
company was formed 10 rebuild undsr the
name OF the Winthrop Factory Company.
After some months they were burned Out
again, When the business was removed to
Auburn, Me. The stockholders have held a
meeting al Winthrop. and voted TO close up
the unfinished business connected with this
former company.
A young man named Lancaster futile
was instantly killed at Bangor, Ne, bv the
acciden.s. discharge OF a shotgun. He was
climbing 10 the roof OF a shed dragging taJ
gun after him, and IL is supposed the ham
iner caught on a shingle, causing the gun 10
be discharged.
The contract for building the soldiers
monument at Ssugus, which Is to he com.
pleted by Oct. Is and 10 cost $1,000. has
heen awarded 10 w. ii. Moseman, the
Chicopee sculptor.
William Baclman Of Andoyer, c.,
while loading has, was thrown from his
load, causing paralysis, from the effects OF
which he died.
While at play at Springfield, Mass, an
Italian girl, four years Of age. accidentally
rolled down an embankment into the Con-
necticut river, and was drowned. The body
was recovered.
Student Dickinson Of the freshman class
of Trinity College, Hartford. Conn, when
informed that he had been left n fortune by
Leon Dickinson Of France, was aBtonshed
and overjoyed. He had previously heard
nothing OF his good luck. He is IS years
old, and comes from Essex, Conn. where
his father, Thomas y. Dickinson, is engaged
IN the manufacture OF essential OILS. He has
no conception ofthe probable amoun. which
lie will receive, but has heard that his great
Uncle had large estates ana abundant
means
The tow cars on the Cambridge MassJ
division Of the West End street railway, re.
Gently abolished. were, at the regular meet.
ing of the Cambridge aldermen, allowed TO
be re-estahlished, provided that men be
placed in charge of the brakes of each car;
that the South Boston line be ra-esablished;
that Tenders be placed on the electric cars as
early as possible.
Four Of the largest woolen mills in New
hnRland, representing an annual output Of
s! JOoU0, have combined for the purpose
OF selling their own merchandise in New
NorS, thus doing away with the middle
man and saving his commission. These
mills are the Hockanum, New England and
Hpr:ngvalc, of Rockville, CT, and tho North
Adams Of North Adams. Mass,
Herbert b. March, % years old, an oil
dealer oi Boston. who resided in Cambridge,
go "AIAl' httfIl lNlllH ~ DOHIu All ont
ward bOund train in the Old Colony depot
slipped aud fell beneath the wheels, and
was 50 badly crushed that he died while
being taken TO the hospital. Deceased was
son OF ex-Alderman March Of Cambridge
Senator Blair has Introduced bill az.
propraling $4,000 for the erection Of HI
equestrian statute OF Major-Gsn. John
Stark at Manchester, y H.
y large public meeting has been held to
demand that the city clOr@s OF Bath, Ne.
he set Uu local Instead OF standard time
Three years ago j. was decided at public !
meeting 10 ID This bnL Mayor Wakefield |
said that it cou,l NOT legally be done
The jury in the superior court at Lowell,
Mass. fet&rnci u verdict Of >%rr for the |
plaintiff III The salt OF Richard Heath /
against the Bustoa & Maine railroad TO re- |
cover damages iorperSonal injuries sustained |
III collision Oh the grade crossing at School |
htreet last simmer
The Faulkner Mills of Lowell Mass, have
Begun the practice of shutting down ali day |
Saturdays, on account of duIlness in the ,
wooden business
Arrangements have been completed for
Hartford, CT. with electric power
from the Pennington river. using the water
power below Tarilvi!!e. 1t will light the
streets AMI supply mQto!s.
The government building in Manchester.
y. H., IL To lie finished in accordance with
'he or'g'nal designs, an additional congress.
slOnal appropriation having been secured
for this purpose in the urgent deficiency bill
Lulon Marshal! of New York tried IN
board a train at Manchester Ct. He fell
under the wheels, and was dragged consid-
cradle distance. He died
Doughty Bros, proprietors Of the iron
foundry at Aver Junction Mess ara 10 "a