News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-02-20
GENERAL NEWS.

OF OF cutting ice on that stream, and have gone
n, Ne 0nainplain for their supply.
ovar ne -. hrst train to arrive in Portland, Ore,
Eah ~ rne mon Pacific since Feb. ! came In
rarS - -, plihglng large numier of passen-
SIa ls ahd considerable mail and express. The
sAaue Is permanently raised
rIe9erlck Gunther, who arrived at New
LII H from Antwerp on the steamer Waes-
f rn,,' tep. D. has been found to be suffering
bo o,n yPnuS fever. He has been taken 10
hospital. This is the second case among
Waesland.
Inc insurance upon Wingate Hall, the
Maine State College building recently burned,
aggregates $l1,5OO, and will be enough to
erect new building.
me prospective cut of the Cherryfeld Me-
y. En- Tor the present season is figured
at u 'ooo,o00, which includes 100000 peeled
henliocK already on the skids.
Bluebirds have made their appearance in
Concord, n. Ii.
r. Dana b., a trotting horse belonging to Geo;
II; Eilngwood of Manchester, \. H., and
when had been timed mile in 2.22. died re-
Gently.
sold his stallion Shenango to a Massachusetts
party for $500.
&. Cook & Son of Laconia, n. H., have
purchased the Perley timber lot at the head
oil W lnnlsquam, in Meredith, for $1,000.
Ice boating on Lake Champlain was neye"
Detter than 1t is at present, the ice for miles
being as smooth as a mirror.
Mofrlstown, VT, Lamoille county, VIII
celebrate the centennial anniversary OF It's
settlement on June 5. A committee consist
ing of influential citizens has been appointed
10 DrpDarp the OIuar Of avarpiapS
About forty Of the New York Central
lardsmen at Suspension Bridge have struck
for double pay Tor Sunday work.
1t is reported that the Methodists propose
to establish a national university at Washing
ton.
\ copy of the Massachusetts Colony re-
cords was purchased for the Boston Public
Library at the Barlsw sale in New York.
The damage by IL food in the vicinity of
Los Angeles, Cal, is estimated at about $780,
900.
"A Permanent National Bank Currency
was the subject Of the after-dinner discussion
at the last regular monthly dinner of the
Merchants Club of Boston at the Algonquin
Club. Hon. John Jay Knox, eX-COmptrolIer
of the Treasury was the principal speaker.
The Boston-blilt fishing schooner Alice, Is
tons register. ms been sold at PrOvincetown
to West IndiaI parties, and will be used in
the sugar coasing trade in the West Indies.
A dispatch from San FIR ncisco says that
O'COnnor, the Oarsman. sailed for Sidney.
n. $. W., in nc Mariposer. He is in good
health and spirits, and will try to have the
championshipsettled without delay.
RUDE Burroughs, the noted Alabama out
law and express robber, is said to have been
positively Located near Milton, Fla, where he
has been working a farm hand. Bur
roughs recently became alarmed and fled
to the woods, where he is now being pur-
sued.
Missouri ha lost It's first suit in the effort
to forfeit the charters of resident corporations
under the antitrust law. The suit was
against the Jnnings Hight Land and I'M
provement Company, and the court rendered
Judgment for he respondent.
Nellie Bly, made her debut on the lecture
platform last right at the Union Square Thea
tire, New 1Ort, under the management of j.
NJ. Hill. Shegave an interesting recital of
her journey AID the incidents connected with
it. The receipts of the box office were S1400.
Miss Bly, is under engagement to deliver 43
lectures.