Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-11-07
THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THIS EARTH OF OURS.
Many Fires do a Great Doal of Damage
Tho Dark Side of Life-Intsresting
Notes from all Parts Of the Globe
Pithily Presented.

Gov. Bracket Of Massachusetts has
| named November - for Thanksgiving
day.
Tho grand jury on Thursday last report
ed q bill against c. W. Robinson Of Broc-
ton for forgery.
Tho Count of Paris and suite sailed from
New York for Liverpool Saturday on the
steamer Scrvia.
Gibeon L. Pease, the last survivor Of the
Black Hawk war, died at East Wilton,
Me, Saturday, aged 81 years.
The 18th in the series Of bulletins issued
10y the census bureau on Friday mailos the
population OF the United States G2, $50, $40.
The Northern Pacific grain elevator at
Eureka Junction was burned ast Thursday,
together with GO, GOO bushels Of wheat Loss
500 COO
The new rolling mill department Of the
New Albany Forge and Rolling Mill com
pany at New Albany was burned Saturday
night Loss $4,000.
John C. Turlington the murderer Of ex-
Sheriff Cranmes and confessed train
roober escaped from jail at bonneville
saturday night leaving dummy in his
cell.
Grand Meadows the largest hay farm in
uortheru Indiana containing 5000 acres,
was set on fire bv hunter, Saturday. burn
nI zap $4,000 tons OF buy. Total los,
$40 600
/ the director OF the mint reports the coin
age total 1or the year ended june 80 wns
/ ll2 SOS G1l pieces, valued at ;a6O 2Jl. IGJ
/ This Is the largest coinage in the history
| OF tho mint.
| The secretary of the navy has decided
10 award TO Harrison Louug OF Boston
! the contract for supplying three sea- going
/ steel tIg boats for the navy al a cost Of
! c913ll in all.
Ho.g. tho London porter, whose wife and
child were found murdered at south Hanp-
( stead few days ago, and tor the killing OF
/ whom H5gg's mistress was held 10y the cor
/ oner, has become insane.
Grand Drke Nicholas. who became in
sane Iur.n. the recent army marouvres in
/ Noihyria. Is now conu,oteiv raralvzed and
| in a comatosa condition There is no
danger OF a violent crisis.
Sixteen paes.r.,ers and s., of the crow Of
( the Havaua steamer N-i.ca... .y.r, lost ~
a resui. rt the collision ruu, ,.,. oi-ie off
Borpoaut Siy,c,u of fine Drew of ,ia
schooner Hor.rayc, wore. drowned
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r'roleI by ire frdaY night ihriy-ssNen
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sure'.
Thomas Churchill, aged s. years living
near acnuyivrvl,ir. y. ~, was murdered
hy two tough, FRIDAY night. In spite OF
his years he dr'.a.ei his h'I"s courageous
Iy with "a hayone' Ia '-n'i "u a piece OF
broom "a''d'' ""," s"'' '"io"5u 'he Hshr''
NIIr's cei''I"'ed p"'h'hE' me IN
genus has b."' sold hy li' Amercau Art
association TO persons IA f"'i~, and the