Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-02-20
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George a. Chapman, 10 years old, fen
down an elevator well at Portland, Me-, and
was killed,
Christopher {. Kennedy died at keene,
n. H.. doubtless from hydrophobis, having
been bitten last fall 10y bull terrier.
Burglars drilled three holes In the safe in
the Boston 4 Albany station at Renfrew,
near Adams, Mass, but failed TO get the s25
which il contained.
While Fred Smith, aged years, was en-
gagged in burying dead pet cat 10 a sand
bank at Waterbury, Ct, the bank csved in,
burying the boy alive.
Henry Berger died al Great Darlington,
VT. from an overdose OF camphor. II Is
supposed he mistOok the camphOr for alco-
hOl.
Mrs. Anthony Nadcau, reported missing
from her home at Biddcford, Me, in de-
mented condition with an infant child wan
dered to the city farm, and is being cared
for there.
The trustees of the Worcester Mass. }
Polytechnic Institute have voted TO accept
Horace II. Bigelow's gilt OF the plant of the
Bullsrd Arms Company Of Springfield tow
ard the establishment of a manual training
school.
Five prisoners confined in the county jail
at Newfane, W., two being noted crooks
from Newark, escaped recently, but were
pursued and captured. One OF the prison
Crs had frozen his feet, while all were suffer
ing intensely from the cold.
Miss Sanborn OF Laconia has been ap-
pointed notary public by Gov. Tuttle. She
enjoys the distinction Of being the first wo-
man to be appointed to this office in New
Hampshire.
The weayers employed In the weave shed
of Il. NJ. & I. Reynolds woolen mill Mon.
son, Mass, quit work, because of new
schedule Of wage, which they considered
unjust.
The strike at the Cornell mill, Fall River,
Mass, has been settled. The strikers de
mands were all CONCEDED by Agent Water
man at the conference, and the mill has
started up in full blast.
One woman in Monroe, Me-, has made In
10 months time SSG vests, receiving there
for &2l0, beside doing the homework for
herself and husband, and taking care Of the
milk of one COW.
Mrs. L. A. Fiagg, of West Hartford Ct,
shows O business tact that is surpassed by
but few men. In addition to managing the
grist mill and its large business, she has
started an ice enterprise. A house 62x32
feet and 90 feet high has been built, and
filled with 1000 tons of lee, which she pro-
poses to sell the coming summer.
Thomas Gage, by agreement, went to live
with aud care for Elijah Tuttlc last spring at
Dover, y. H., with the promise that II he
stayed and took care OF Mr.. futile according
to the latter's pleasure. he should have the
farm aud some money besides, others having
tried and failed to give satisfaction. Mr..
Tuttle died few weeks ago, leaving will
making Gage his executor. lie left an
estate of about $4,000 OF which Gage gets
the farm, worth $4,000, and $1,000 in money.
Mrs. John Willard has been missing from
her home. Lowell, Mass, for three weeks.
She and her mother went shopping from
her home on Third street, and Mrs. Willard
ran away from her mother and has not been
heard from since. She Is 81 years old. There
are fears of suicide.
George McMurphy, aged 70 years, Of Der
ry, n. H., was struck by the Portsmouth
train while driving across the Hallsyille
crossing. lie was thrown 20 feet. lie was
picked up unconscious and taken to the EH
iiot Hospital. The horse was badly cut up
and the sleigh was smashed.