The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-07-17
new ENGLAND NEWS.

sherln W. |. Irish Of Roekland, Me-, has
arrested w. Il Gilman, the noted burglar
of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts,
Rhode Island and Connecticut, who broke
into five stores in Damariscotta, recently
lie Is a noted character and at one me
broke out of the insane hospital at Augusta,
and has committed burglaFies throughout
the state.
The covered bridge mile south of Potter
Place, N, H., on the northern division OF the
Boston Il Maine railroad, was burned a day
or two ago Trains We're sent via the
Claremont branch,
Harvey Foster, aged 60, of Wa'dron, VT,
was instantly Killed in the recent storm,
While shutting his barn door the wind blew
The door in his face, striking his temple,
Ship Niger, Chase arrived at New Bed.
ford Mass, from four years voyage in the
South Pacific ocean, She had on board HOO
barrels sperm oil and 600 barrels whale oil
She sent home during the voyage 100 barrels
sperm oil, 200 barrels whale oil and 600O
pounds whalebonc.
Matthew Lynch has died from the effects
Of a sunstroke at New Britain, CT,
A fire started in the Maine Central yard in
one of the big coal sheds at Bath, Me. 1t
taught from the workmcn's car, and badly
burned three box ears. Three schooners
narrowly escaped, being pulled out into the
stream ~ tugs. The loss is covered by in
surance.
The remarkably high temperature the sth
Inst. was followed by very cold weather on
Mt Washington. The mercury went down
TO q degrees, and ice formed ON all exposed
places. The wind blew stiff gale from the
northwest.
st. Johnsbury's population Is $3.50, gain
of $50 over 1885 Barre makes the largest
gain in the State, growing from 2O6O in 1880
TO 600 in 1890.
Charles s. Griffin of Westtied Mass, was
drowned during the storm which swept over
Lake Champlain on the Sth inst, having
ma boat near Bluff Point
miles from Plattsburg.
,rge Clinton, well known
nd in the water off Savin
ath is supposed to have
.u,s. a.. y,eno B. onaw, injured by the fall.
ing church belfry in the cyclone that visited
Winthrop, Me, is dead. She was badly mu-
.ilated about the face and body.
John Simonds' tallow rendering factory
and the llouShton House, on Rich View ar.
enue, have been burned ut North Adams.
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $780,
Miss Genevieve Green of Fair Haven, VT,
IN art teacher, committed suicide in New.
nan, Ga. A love affair is supposed to have
been the ciuse.
Norcross Bros. blacksmith shopin Worces-
ter, Mass, was Quilted by fire night or two
ago. Loss, $500. The stock of Frederick
Jefts, cabinet maker, was damaged 500; in
sured.
Daniel w. Abel of Manchester, N. H.,
whose S-vear-old girl lost an eye through the
careless discharge of toy pistol in the
hands of a young companion July 4, has
fled claim of $4,000 damages against
The city of Manchester, alleging that it
was the result of violation of the city ordi-
nance.
Bisc & Denny's card clothing factory in
Leicester, Mass, a wooden building about
zoo feet long, has been badly damaged by
Gre. Nearly one-thrd of the roof fell in, and
great damage was done to the machinery and
stock by water The loss is probably $4,000
or $1,000; fully covered by insurance.
Joseph Canyon of Peterboro, n. H., has
been convicted of being common liquor
seller, snd sentenced to pay a fine of 300
and six months Imprisonment
The Bogg property on State street, Spring
field, Mass, lately purchased by Noyes w.
Fisk for S35 900, has been decided by him to
the City Library Association for the consid-
Grafton of $40 900, of which be returns $1,000
to the association in the shape of gift.
Frank Haidy, 40 years old, has been ar
rested at Manchester, N. H., for feloniously
assaulting Mary Sweeney, aged II.
The house and livery stable and contents,
owned by John Welsh, at Tawangan, Ct,
were burned recently. Loss, $1,000; insured.
Geo. L. Pelham, Waterbury, CT, agent of
the Shoninger Organ Company of New
Haven, who was recently arrested charged
with Irregularities in his accounts, has been
released. A settlement has been reached.
A fire was discovered at midnight in the
hay and wagon shed of Frank Brewer, at
Jones' Corner, Mass The building and
insurance The fire communicated with the
dry and fancy goods store Of Miss Ada A.
- whose stock was destroyed. Loss,
insurance, $1,000. Loss on build.
}.
Moulton, aged about S. years, a
of the firm of w. e. G. r. Millken,
land, Me-, while repairing shot
gun, not knowing it was loaded, was shot
through the heart and killed instantly.
Thomas Hill, an employe of the upper
mill at East Pepperell, Mass committed sui
eide by taking paris green. Cause supposed
TO be dependency owing to i'll health. He
was 80 years old and left wife and fonr
children.
The two-story frame dwelling of Ralph
Herle, in the northern part of Pittsiield,
Mass, has been destroyed by fire. Loss,
$4,000; insurance 1880. Thu origin of the
fire is mystery. The house was outside
the fire limit and no alarm was given.