Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-07-03
NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

Nayor Goodwin Of PAwtucket. L. l., has
removed license commissioner Keenan, for
being intoxicated ina saloon on a recent
Sunday night.
The custom house at Newport, r. l., Is TO
be lighted after July ] by the Edison sYs-
TEN.
Providence. r. l., will have street cars
operated by the overhead trolley system
about Sept. /.
DIR. Watson s. Cowan. a popular young
physiclan Of Uayerhill. y H., died Of pneu-
monia after two weeks illness.
Cornelius Sullivan, a slater. fell from =
buIlling at Millcr's Fails, Mass, breaking
his back and dying soon aiterward.
northampton, Mass, has Appropriated
$40 10 nav The expenses of investigating tho
subject of municipal lighting.
The electric railroad cor Meeting Great Falls
and Dover. Y II e., earned from Aug. II, 1870,
10 June % of the present ycat, $780, 1850.
This is at the rate OF per cent. on the
money invested.
Work on the extension OF the Whiteiield
| a jefferson railroad in Maine will be pushed.
All the parties interested in land damages
| have signed an agreement TO await the de,
| termination OF the awards due them until
after the new railroad commissioner IS APP
pointed.
An artcsian well at Mansfield, Ct, has
been put down TO the depth of $50 feet and
water flows at the rate OF L. gallons per min
ute. The contract requiring 10 gallons per
| minute. the contractor saws he will 60 ZOO
| feet II niece sary.
A case establishing the responsibility OF
| livery stable keepers for runaways was de-
cided In Wiimantic, CT, when a. j: Bar
Der and wife of Providence recovered $500
and costs, amounting to $1,000, from NJ. l..
| Turner
| The French Canadians of the Parish Of
| Notre Dame de loudres, Flint Village, Fall
| River, Mass, are erecting one OF the largest
and costIest churches in New England. II
will be Of granite, will cost about 100000,
and will he nearly four years in building.
| The style is the Corinthian.
At Yale commencement Ed. Ermntrout
son Of Congressman Ermentrout Of Reading
Pa, had his diploma garnisheed for billiard
bill OF SIS.
Willie Dixon, aged II, was drowned while
sailing on a door which he was using for a
raft ON Stevens pond, near Lawrence, Mass.
The town Of Ehingham, y. H.. has pur.
| chased the Masonic Temple at that place,
and will use it as town hall.
DR.. Tanner has been beaten again, thi:
time by Chelsea cat, which, locked up in q
vacant house, lived for 100 days without
having anything TO eat or drink.
one of the swans at the Evergreen GENE
terry in Portland, Me-. recently Matched out
five Young swans, which are thought to be-
the tirst ever Matched in the state.
The fever for owning horses Is something
wonderful down In Maine. An Auburn maj
received p horses from Canada bcfor,
breakfast one morning and sold ID OF then
before supper time.
Canadian customs officers few days az,
seized the fishing rods and tackle OF part,
OF American fishermen who attempted /,
cross the border, and refused to give then
up until duty had been paid upon them.
A nan thought to be Daniel II. Cappers
who recently disappeared from Bangor, Me
has been seen in the woods near that cit
entirely nude. He is hopeessly insane.