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

has arrived in London.
Harvard has declined to row Cornell
University at New London in June
The physicians report twenty cases OF
Russian Influenza in Carrollton, III
Secretary Window is confined to ms
house with a severe attack oil lnhu-
snza.
- she SAID, : r e'"'
An in a style that nothin' heretofore had
gone ahead.
''In short, dear pa" she further wrote, "the
Prima Donna there
With diamonds all a-glitter, and neck and
arms all bare,
VIII sing so sweet, you'll wish shed sing for
everin your ears,
For surely she can almost melt tiger into
tears"
An twas ies like Lizy-in a postscript she
put in
To say, "be sure and come" an underlined
the words ag'in.
An SO we went expectin' to be entertained
But spite of all my figurin', didn't under
stand
How notes all twisted round an skewed an
whizzed off rocket high
Could make a human ben', an much less a
tiger cry
An 1 looked at Mehitable, an she looked
straight at me,
An when ! whispered what thought, she
said: 81 Jest agree"
twas an orful Disappointment, but we didn't
let Liz know,
For bein' kind o. sensitive, 'twould hurt her
feelin's so
But if sech sngln' an sech airs to highest art
belong,
Then gimme Jest the lowest grades O melody
II 80 f9ing sutiiso AZ 5Ho aUanas TOBACCO
factory. havana, has ended, ana 1ne
men have re umed work.
Mrs. l.. b. Burr # Buffalo, y. ",
has ust received notice that she Is helr-
ess to fortune OF 100000
Thomas Cook, the veteran organizer
OF excursion parties, is dying IN Lon
don. He is eighty years of age
Fire did considerable damage satur-
day to the main building OF the stats
University at Minneapolis. Mimi
Fire at south Hope Me-, destroyed
Fred l.. Payson's store IN winch me
postofice was located. Insurance, $4,000
John Macarthur, architect Of the pub.
lie building at Philadelphia, died OF
heart disease, aggravated by influenza
The works of the Union Compressed
Brick Company, near East Brookheld,
Mass, we've completely destroyed by
fire.
Patrolman Augustus Rebstoclt, OF the
Fifth Precinct, Buffalo, y. ", died AZ
his home on Niagara street Of the
grip
Martin Offender, young man OF
Lancaster Pa. was attacked by la
grippe and died after two days sick
ness.
Mrs. NJ. f. Chapman's dry goods
store at Dennisport, Mass, was burned
with contents Loss, 81, 900; partly in
sured.
At Brooklyn. Conn. fire destroyed
the carriage and engine house OF c. w
Rush Loss about $4,000 insurance
$1,000.
perlev Aver, proprietor of the Parker
House in Dover. " H., died Of typhoid
pneumonia caused by an attack OF Il
grippe.
Another fatal case Of influenza is re
ported IN Chicago the victim being
Louis La Berge, a wealthy saloon
keeper.
The Worcester Telegram has beel
attached in the sum Of -, GOO ia sui
for libel brought by Reynolds y. White
OF Boston.
l.
the Baltimore American died OF con
sumption. lie was 81 years OF age ans
unmarried.
At Wenona, H., Ia grippe is prevail
ent, and it is assuming more seriou
form than at first Several death
have occurred.
Lady Douglass widow OF Sir Jane
Douglass the first Governor OF Britis
-. 10 -
three children.
Consul New gave a dinner in Londo
Wednesday at the Langham Hotel
American friends, among whom wa
Paul du Chaillu.
The planning mill OF Ely & Brown
at Lock Haven, Pa, with a considerable
quantity OF lumber was destroyed D
fire. Loss, $4,000.
The Austrian ship Provide MA, boun
from Constantinople to Marseille,
foundered Ut sea IN a heavy gale. a.
on board were lost.
The Mississippi at Burlington. Ia,
now eight inches below the loves
point ever reached since white me
came 10 this country.
Ex-Postmaster Joshua Variny, of ID,
yer. n. H., is dead aged IS. lie was
Nilsson % MY II Atf5 iNSs eAAN . AA'1AANA =
St Paul Commandery, X. l.
Cray Hannes." who murdered hi
employer. Nicholas Miller, the squa
ter on West End Avenue. New \ orl
has been captured by The police.
The Coroner's Jury at Trenton N J
found Mary Ann Mountaing guilty
wilful murder in killing James Lawson
whom She shot on December 49,
West indianapolis Homing Mills
Indianapolis. Ind, an immense bull
ing, which covers a quarter OF an acr
was destroyed by ire Wednesday.
Allie Robb. daughter of the editor
the Independent American" at ire
ton la. is dead OF pneumonia, whiG
resulted from an attack of la grippe
A fire which started in Seely & Bro
paint works, Water street, brooklyn,
u. caused loss Of $50, 900 on stock al
and - 600 on the builuiu