Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-07-25
NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

An unknown man WAS struck by 8 train
on the Central New England, at Winsted,
Ct, and Instantly killed.
The authorities at Washington, d. c.,
ave, at the request OF the residents about
the railway station at North Weymouth,
Mass, established a new pOstOffice at the
store Of Holden & Saden. Mr.. Slsien has
been appointed postmaster.
Walter BigelOw. arrested at Bangor. Me-,
has been put under 5000 10 appear al tho
September court, on charge OF pilfering
from the mails.
0swold st. Clair Cook, lad Of 8 years,
was run over by train OF freight cars on
the Boston Il Maine road near East Boston,
Mass. The boys body was badly crushed.
Death soon relieved him OF his sufferings.
Two children, between and years old,
Of Timothy Sullivan and John Brull OF Coz
hester, Ct, set on fire the barn of Patrick
McCarty, on Gillers Hill in that place,
while playing with fire, and persisted In the
flames.
The grand jury, in session at Pittsfeld
Mass, has reported an indictment against
Frederick A. Hale of Hnsdale, for man.
slaughter, who MAY killed his brother
Henry with whiff1etrec, the result of which
rhine was the suicide Of the boys father, w.
IL. Hale. Hale pleaded not guilty.
William Barry fell while uucoupling cars
N Bridgeport, Ct, and a ear passed over his
oody, cutting OFF both his legs. He cannot
i've. lie has wife and family.
William Merrill, = small boat fisherman
IF Portland, Me-, was out on q previous
night after mackerel. The following MORN
Ing he sold his catch for $3.50, the largest
amount ever made by Portland fisherman
N one night
The census OF Holyokc, Mass, as an
aounced by Supervisor Wodlin, is 3i,T9l, or
again of $500 over the state census OF 1885.
A son of George Calf, North Brewer, Me, ,
vas drowned at Eddington Bend while
bathing
Some fishermen of Portsmouth, N. H.,
ately visited the locality where the Inflated
yacht Marion was wrecked. Very little of
The yacht was found, excepting the sails and
rigging, the boat being smashed to splinters.
A fire at Provincetown In the forecastle of
Inc fishing schooner NJ. b. Stetson, caused
damage Of 500.
The tug Bismarck which was sent from
Bangor Me-, to assist the schooner Edward
Il. Blake, which was run down by the
Iteamer Olivettc Off Man.icus Island, has
1oated the vessel in badly damaged condi-
don, and towed her 10 Bangor. where she
will be hauled up for repairs. The owners
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TOR heavy damages.
The legislature commission appointed to
procure new uniform for the Rhode Island
State militia has adopted uniform nearly
after the style of the regular army-blue,
with stripe, without regard to rank.
The Pittsheld, Mass, street railway has
been sold for $4,000, being held by the city
stockholders. A new company will be
'ormed and the road equipped with clCctrici.
sy.
A. l.. Devens OF Boston, while driving
with his wife at Bar IIarbor, Me-, leaned
over the dasher TO fix the harness. One of
bis horses kicked him in the chest, render
ns him unconscious, and he reeled out OF
&c carriage. Mrs. Dcvens jumped out and
are quite serious.
A barn at Great Darlington, Mass, owned
oy Col Brown, proprietor of the New York
Daily News, was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground, with 40 tons OF hay.
Its value was 10000.
The body Of Mrs. Sarah A. Appleby OF
Smith6eld, r. l., Of unsound mind, who
disappeared a day or two ago, has been
found in pond III Ccntredale, North Provi-
1ence. She undoubtedly committed sui.
eide
Joseph Mcclure, son of Bernard Mcclure,
Of Fall River, Mass, was bathing week AGE
and in diving struck rock receiving severe
injuries Pneumonia followed, and he has
since died
Two intoxicated men, with livery team,
ran over Tommy GOOdbO at Springfield,
Mass, breaking his skull and ntiicting in
:ernal injuries, which will prove fatal.