Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-01-09
NEWS IN GENERAL.


Rivers. for Boston, went ashore near Moose
river, y. Il. She is a total wreck. The crew
were saved.
The South Chicago bank robbers have been
arraigncd at Chicago. The court fixed bonds
for Feat thCrstOne, alias IIennessey, Corbett
ana Mul EN- at $4,000 each, aud those of
Bennett, who shot Waterman. OBrien in
the leg. at SIS, 900. Bennett and Corbett have
made u confession. According 10 their story
Featherstone and Mullen were the principals,
and they, Bennett and COrbett, tools.
The ranches on White river have been
pillaged by the Indians and three rAnchers
killed The Catholic mission near Chadron
has been burned by Indians. Gen. Miles
has started for that place with force OF
cavalry Ii is now showing on the reserNa-
tion aud blizzard is setting In. Ranchers
are leaving their homes and focklng into
Chadron. The loss Of life and property Is
great. Three thousand Indians are rumorei
10 have broken away from the agency, ana
TO have gone on the warpath.
March 3 eight miners were entombed In
No, 3shaft Of the Lehigh & Wilkesbarre
Coal Company's mine at South Wilkesbarre,
Pa. and four bodies have just been recov'
cred, or at least pOrtions OF four. or these
the remains Of Frank Gull have been identt-
fed, mainly by means of the iron foot at
tached to one leg, and portion OF
garment attached TO another body leads 10
the he lief that the remains are those OF
lanes ODonuell. The other two bodies
may he those OF Jameson aud Thomas
O'Donnell.
r,a n osborrc nresident of the
American Harvester Company, at Auburn,
y. Y. denies the report that the combine
OF - harvester making companies was TO
discharge Il, 900 men. None OF the old man
uis' , Lo o,,orateJ a. marI,facturers OF ma
rhinery. however. The intention is to
eventually manufacture all the paints, var
nisb. twine, etc, used in the business. One
shop. for instance will be used to manufac-
ture paint, another twinc, etc, so that none
of these shall suffer
n,r,, favorable rcsnonses have been re-
! c.tvod To tho circuhr inviting the press clubs
! of the world to send delegates to All inter
national press club convention In Pittsbnrg,
! Pa on Jan. -. The Boston and New \ OrH
'prcss Clubs and the New England WomCn' 5
/ Press Association will he represented. Col.
! John \. Cockerell OF New York, and Prcs-
J dent TAYLOR of The Boston club are expected
! in person.
The Wallace County Bank, OF Abilene,
Kan, has closed its doors. Liabilities, 80,
/ 600; assets, nOmiually $GO,OW, but almost
! entirely in western lands and equities.
The I7th victim has been added to the list
of workmen Killed by falling from the public
buildings in Philadelphia since the construC.
tiun began Robert Shmcox, aged 80, stepped
from window between the seventh anu
eighth floors, facing on Broad street. to view
a passing New Year procession. lie stepped
out on the ill, which was covered with ice,
and IN an instant began sliding. All ehorts
10 stop were fruitless, and he fell TO lhe
ground ills b0dy was snorAuiE! nu''
lated. ana IL died IN lew minutes
AcyClone struck kcachi, a small town on
the Shreveport & Pouston railroad in Desoto
Parish, La, a might or two ago. The Ma
sonic II al and postoihce ana sever" s'V.cI
were demolished The Spencer llouse anu il
a number OF dwellings, WeIe hlTte rn ,",,' y. w.
damaged. no ilNts were lost lhe u"'''Ae'
is estimated al s2V'V"
All the Illinois steel works shops at Chl
cago, except the blast furnace, have shu
] down. throwing 100 men out OF work.
osrc of mon were blasting the frozel
ear,b in a rut on the IChigh extension. neal
the village OF stafford. four miles west o
Troy. NY. wheu an explosion occurred
killing Andrew Hunt and three Hungarian
laborers and probably latally ihlurlhS lou
other liungarians. pehn'S ounlsan, III III
foreman. had the hng'rN p'o"h iioin on Oh
hand, his face nllcd win po"Iel anu hls ea
sight probably ruined, anu NE u el"i'
injured
Rev. X. u. Porter, pastor OF the Baptls
s5S ~ "a Lays in iniI, for brutally ilI-treatin
hnudlr Of a pitrhfork and then prodde
: him with the prong> until the poor brute wa
covered wlih o'ood' nSItet S,tea,,IW iaago.i ,yi,
Justify ms rlSht 10 90 Mnae uG pie'" ,o .hn, h1,
ms oW WI az" "ouHT, ,ho ,s,,aI nroc,icc /
that ne ohiS 'ol,oNeu Wv "'"''i P'