Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-02-28
NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

Vincent Home suhsCript on list. new
sutntion named for the famous museu
actress who was such friend Ia the s,ru
CLING and needy.
High tides haze considerably damac,
beach properly at Biidcfud Nc
st. PauIs African VI. T. church II Can
bridge. Mas has Withdrawn from the Ne
England nnicrCncc aud set up an ind
PENDENT society.
J. Malcolm Forbes Of Boston has bougl
the famous mare Hour, for StG.gn
William Grace while at work ,louh
tracking the Shore Line road at Scout
lNnnc g., was instantly killed by falin
derrick boom.
IN unknown man was frozen to death a
Dalton, Mass. Ills body Was found IN
lot.
\ special train Of ears loaded with potg
toes Travelled from Boston To- Miuncapotl
through some sc(ere weather, but the pots
tees wer" landcd imperfect condition.
TreaSurers and collectors of cities in Mas
sdchuso;tS have organized an association
Fully 1000 people enjoyed sleighinG OF
the mule ground at Boston on Washing
tons birthday.
War, Mass. has voted to build poye
shop to cost Si0H0.
An inmate Of the Dover 81. H. county
farm has fallen heir to $1,000.
Mr.. Cassidy of WATERFOWL. Mass. is build
ing steamer topN between Philadelphia
and Watertown.
Moses FaNon, who Cut off three fingers
while at worH, died of loc&jaw asa result of
the wound
The Sisters of St. Joseph have bought an
estate between Brighton aud AlIst0n and
propose to erect n convent to include a
boarding and day school.
+. +. O Neil of Charlestown had his foot
crushed by slipping from the step Of car
which he was boarding.
Wallace Arnold %, deaf, was killed at
Rutland VT, while walking on the track.
The first shipment of African mackerel
was received at Provincetown, Mass, ON
the I'd, insisting of 80 casks, holding three
barrels each. The fish were declared as
good, II not better, than the mackerel of the
North Atlantic.
Two cotton storehouscs at Chicopee,
Mass, have been burne'.
Michael Nolan Of Cambridge, Mass. was
run over by electric ear No. l4l6, and had
both legs broken.
NaShington'S birthday of 1890 probably
Witnessed more national flags thrown to the
breeze IN New England than any day since
revolutionary times
The Massachusetts railroad commission
crs after hearing the facts in the recent fatal
accident ON Beacon street, again urge the
west End Road to provide some guard for
electro cars or reduce the rate of speed
Mrs L. b. WalkIey. her daughter, Mrs. j.
-: Nctmore, and her grandson Harry of
NtS,leIu. Mass, were poisoned by eating
dried Leei, and are seriously i'll.
a meeting of the Fall River Boot & shoe
company was held recently ut which clerk
OF corporation was elected 10 ill vacancy,
" IS now CLAIMED that the meeting was lie
Gai and another meeting will have TO be
called. There is considerable dissatisfaction
among the stockholders over the report
mace AT the recent annual meeting, and
some trouble IS likely to ensuc Some of the |
stockholders say they will employ an expert !
To examine the books Of the company.
The first consignment ofrubbcr gum com. |
ing direct TO Providence, T. l., arrived from
fara Brazil, on the steamer Basil. The |
gum - consigned 20 the Woonsockct Rubber .
Works.
Joha McWilliams, convicted of wife
murder, was sentenced to the Maine state
l,rison Tor HE the full penalty allowed by
the law in Maine
Ex'Supcrintcndent Mcdbury Of the Lew.
''''' l''N-'f pun Ibl III WIS sentenced to
months tor assault and nine months for
arCcny.
\thongh every effort has been made IN
icep the matter quiet, details have been oh.
aiheI OF enhish assault committed in
" wa chester, \. II. As Miss Maggie IIanni-
rom, ? possessing Young woman. was
'aSslhE The place IN the evening she was
nYelGied into room by John r. Morar, on
ONE lrGt'Nt, and then, as is alleged. she
vas pushed INTO side room and Moran
nane an attempt to teloniouSlv assault her.
ilsS llannIirom IS a strong girl and made
most desperate resistance. I'm the struypIe
cr clothing was torn in Shreds, but. find
nE nc was unsuccessful, Moran made a
host brutal assault on the girl, knocking
or down, Kicking her and beating her :
'Vcfely, her face being one mass of
rulscS. He then fled He has
cen lost track of Miss Hannifrom' 9 con. ,
ltloh IS serious, bat she is expected to re- :
)Ver. |
\ care Of some interest to fishermen was /
Iei at gloucester, Mass, brought by five |
thc crew of the sCho ner Hereward
'alnst Joseph q. Proctor. Ir. 10 recover
ages which they allcga he refused to nav !
lem. The Hcreward was owned by James =
ansleld Sons, and chartered by Mr., \
rector to 90 to New Oundland for salt her -
ny BEFORE sailing the crew claimed they ii
5hed articles for $25 per month. agreeing a.
20 and return. On arrival of the vessel !
e crew let before the cargo was dis ~
afSeu. When they went to get paid off n
'octor charged each man ST. for not dis. !,
arElnG cargo. They objected to this and | ~
us suit was brought. The evidence 10
own IN court was that three of the men =,
uId not read, and Proctor refused to read y,
e agreement TO them Two Others who a
med and could read. testified that the u,
'rd discharge had been inserted after NJ
nlng The judge reserved his decision. W
'atrolman Jones Of Boston found, wand az
nG IN half-froZen condition about the to
ee's' white, headed old man, who was M
thoroughly chilled that he could not give NJ
account OF himself. He sent him to ia
station, where, after being thawcd ont
gave his name as Rufus r. Joy and co
a he was born in Portland Me-, in 1909. III
had, Tor about half-century. followed 90
sea, the greater portion of his time hay ,o
been spent i'll the navy. He had mr. ~
paled IN many Of the naval contests of r,
late war, and had visited almost evev &c
! on the & ODE. At present he is moored i L'
Ihe naval home at Philadelphia, and is III
" on his way to visit his native town. an
len Butler has submitted to an opcration ~
ms eye For several weeks pain in the m
has caused annoyance and has intprCernd ga
h his eyesight The operation. con lat.
OF an incision and shortening of the eve OIL
was performed at the Generals home in pu
ven. 1t is not supposed 20 have been of
erious nature. be,
Gorge II, Bradford, prominent real thtS
ne broke. of Boston, was instantly killed . !
an electric car He was riding horse aye
K, ana the horse took fright at an an I'm
aching electric car and bottled directly in ant
II OF IT, Horse and rider were crushed, ]
Mr., Bradlords dog was also cut down Cir
'aS horrible scene for the passengers 900
bradford was general fnvorite in So the
circles in the Back Bay district. a n