Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-10-24
new ENGLAND NEWS.

Mary Buckley, l. being tried In the superior
court az Bsrnstable. Mass The plaintiff,
who il years old claims that While attend
ing school at West Barnstable. Miss Buckley,
who was his teacher, punished him b. strik-
ing several blows with pointer ON his left
arm, which as a result, became paralyZed.
He wants 5000 damages
One small Maine town is soon TO send TO
Boston 81 600 picked eggs
ST. Marie's Catholic Church, West Man
chester, y. H., has been destroyed by lire.
The parUchial school, a brick building three
stories IN height. aud accommodating over
800 pupils, adjoining, was badly cntted, a.
was the parsonage The loss is estimated at
$50, 600, Including 5000 worth of vestal robes
and other al ar furniture.
William Griffin, prominent Redding (Ct)
man, was found dead In a field near his home.
Schooner Julia Francis Anderson sailed
from Fall River, Mass, ut 3 o'clock on re-
cent evening, and arrived at New York at
O'Clock on the following morning. The car
20 was discharged, a new one taken, and
the schooner cast anchor at Fall River two
days later, making the round trip in 81
hours, the fastest time OH record,
So far 40, 100000 people are reported to
have adopted standard time, but the city OF
BatA, Me-, still prefers 10 keep time accord
ing TO the old-fashioned standard.
Mackerel are being caught in large num-
numbers off Rye and Hampton, n. II.
The jury In the Stonecutters' Union con-
spiracy case at Montpelier VT, have re-
turned verdict of acquittal of five OF tho
respondents and dlSagreements as to four.
The case will probably never be tried
again.
Cyrus H., the lO-year-old son of c. y.
Aldrich Of Haverhiil, Mass, Is missing.
He started from his home several days ago
to carry dinner to his father at W. b.
Thom's hat factory, mile distant.
Caribou, Me-, a town which few years
ago had small population, provided with
two stores, sawmill and q tavern, is about
to build $4,000 schoolhousC.
In the Superior civil court, at Dedham,
Mass, before Judge Lathrop, the jury in
the suit of John c. Howe OF Weymouth
against the inhabitants of Weymouth re-
turned verdict OF s4S292G. 1t was an
action brought TO recover for the taking OF
water from Great pond for domestic pur-
poses. The town once offered 5000 as a set.
Element.
The National India Rubber Company at
Bristol, K. l., at present gives employment
to 1000 hands, and has monthly salary roll
Of about 1890
A few DAYS ago some unknown person
| broke into st. Dominic Church near Fail
River, Mass, mutilated the interior and at
tempted to burn the church.
| Frederick |. Armstrong, Grand Trunk
switchman, was injured while coupling cars
at Gorham n. H., and has since died.
The railroad up Mt. Washington made
$1,000 more this season than 1t did last
summer.
The houses and barns of Austin c. Ski
and Frank A. Pierce OF Paxton, Mass, were
destroyed by fire recently. Skfs loss,
$1,000; insurance, $1,000; Pierces loss, $1,000;
insurance, 5000.
Large catches Of macker"l are being made
In Saco bay, Me
Nearly 32S, 900 tons Of unsold ice are esti-
mated to be stored In houses along the Ken
nebec river
Frank Johnson, a teamster at Haverhill,
Mass, fell from his wagon and striking on
his head, suffered n conclusion OF the brain,
which resulted fatally.
Mayor Neatly OF Dover, y. H., has offered
= reward OF 800 for the arrest and convic-
lion OF man who assaulted awoman on the
street few nights ago.
The Parpont Manufacturing Company OF
New Bedford, Mass, has been charged with
employing women and minors under IS years
Of age, and with not posting hours OF labor
Treasurer L. A. Trip has been summoned
to appear in the district court TO answer the
charges.
Philip Brady was caught in the betting al
a factory in Southington, CT, and was fatal
~ injured.
More than $4,000 Of 81, 900 capital OF the
proposed electric manufacturing company
at Pittsheld, Mass, has been subscribed.
James Ward, while intoxicated, fell under
train at ThomastOn, Ct, and was fatally
injured.
The grand jury at Barnstsble, Mass, has
indicted Jacob Jacobson for manslsughtei
with deadly weapon, in causing the death
l OF John johnson at Hyannis some TIVE
weeks ago.
Morris Friedman, an GRAND boy, wa
killed at Hartford, Ct, by having his heaC
caught between az elevator car and a floor
}. Michael Regain, employed at the woolcl
mills, South Grovoand. Mass, caught hi
+ arm In n pulley and was carried over tn
! shaft and killed.
c The barns and houses belonging to Austir
{. Skif and Frank Pierce of Paxton, Mass
D., situated about three quarters of mile from
}. the centre of the town, have been destroy q
by fire. Skif's loss was $4,000; insured 70
t. $1,000 on buildings Pierces loss was $1,000
: Insured on buildings 5000
Kelley & Speare of Bath Me-, have ju.
launched the largest folirmssted schoone
T afloat-the Glenwood. She il 2i5ft. Sir
8. long, the same as the Gov. Ames. and he
Q other dimensions are: Breadth, aft. liz.
depth, 2Ot. lin. gross tonnage, 1884, an
n. net 1922, or 1870 tons less than the Go,
Ames. She will be managed by Josep
49, Church of Taunton. Mass.
Mrs. Orrin Coombs of North Attebor,
= Mass, left her house for about an hour on
recent afternoon. During her absence tn
house was entered by burglars and ever
room thoroughly ransacked. Diamond
" watches, jcwelry and money to the amour
IN Of nearly $500, were secured. There is r
ip clue to the burglars.
D. J. +. Brown, Nantucket's Mass ex-tow
IN treasurer, sentenced to the house of CORE
IA ton in New Bedford. July ., for forger
lis has been released under the authority of Il
ed revised U. 5. Statutes, sect. 1917, he havir
"a furnished n bond OF $500.
OF At New Haven, Ct, Victor Muhllch WI
~ sentenced to three years in state prison I,
ry arson, and Mrs, Bertha Won Gruttke, C
defendant was acquitted.
James Foley. aged 10, was convicted
!, common pleas, Providence, II. l., of criu
nally assaultlng Millenaisc Goyette of Pa,
tuCket, but his lawyer moved for arrest
judgment, on the ground that the attorn,
=, who drew up the indictment was not
legally constituted officer Of the state. II
I case goes to the supreme court.
! The body of the man killed on the railro
I near Lowell, Mass, has been identified
( that OF Thomas Kelley of North Chelmsfor
! Schooner Elias Runyon, Edredge, r,
I into the ferry bridge at Fall River, Mas
[ and was stove In 80 badly that she h,