Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1891-07-10
THE NEWS EPIT0MIZED.
Eastern aud Middle States.

Eastern ana hlUuic Otdlcs.
The monument of the 111th New York
Volunteer Infantry was dedicated at Gettys-
burg. Penn. Benjamin B. Snow, Of Auburn
n. Y, delivered the Grafton, and G. ID. Mac
Dougall Of the same place, made an address
The bene3ction was pronounced by Rev. s.
G. Hopkins OF Palmyra, n. Y.
DURING baseball game at Johnstown,
Penn, q few days ago, one OF the PLAYERS
discovered the body OF an unknown Hood
victim.
A scAFFoLD erected at the Worthington
pump works, Ehzabethport, n. j., on which
seventeen bricklsyers were at work, sudden
ly fell and precipitated the men forty feet
to the ground Michael Nolan, thirty-fve,
unmarried, and Gabriel Williams, thirty,
also unmarried, were instantly killed. The
other men were all more or less injured.
THE great Yale-Haryard University four
mile boat race at New London, Conn, for
the sixteenth time in the history of the an
nual event was won by Harvard, leaving
Yale with a record of eleven out Of tho
twenty-seven contests which have taken
place between the two great rival institu-
tions. Yale was beaten by eleven lengths,
time twenty-ono minutes and twenty-three
seconds
THE Governor of Vermont decided 10 call
a special session Of the Legislature to con-
slider the disposition Of the Direct Tax
money
REV. w. NJ. OGDEN, rector Of the Church
of the Holy Cross at Warrensburg, n. Y,
fell dead in tle pulpit while preaching. He
was fifty-ive years OF age and had been pas
tor of the church for twenty years.
ALLIE B. DoRR, aged twenty-five, SER
want, committed suicide at Bar Harbor, Me-,
by hanging. Her twin brother, Edward
Dorr, and Lester Stevens, we're drowned by
the upsettng of a sail boat in the harbor
short time before.
Mrs. ELIZABETH ". HAsLErT, wife OF a
wealthy citizen of Brooklyn met shocking
death by leaping from window, after hay-
ing accidentally set her clothing on fire.
TIE funeral of Frederick Brokaw,
drowned while trying to rescue a servant
girl, took place at Elberou, n. j. Two thou.
sand persons were present. II was attended
by prominent people from New YORK, Phila-
ielphia and all seaside resorts President
Francis L. Patton, OF Princeton College;
several Of tue Faculty and a large body OF
the students.
MERCANTILE circles of New Bedford,
Mass, were startled 10 learn that J. H. j.
Doane clothing dealer, had disappeared,
and was forger to the extent Of Sl2, ,OO).
Doane is a son of the late Simeon Doanc,
'etired whaling merchant.
JUDGE BUTLER, in Philadelphia. Penn.
directed the Centennial Exposition Board
)f Finance to distribute balance Of sl3,-
.C3G1 among thu stockholders. There are
3,9l5 holders OF stock The dividend will
oe about two cents a share, and the board
ioesn't know how it is going to make the
distribution.
TIE boiler Of shifting engine 23j exploded
It Mauch Chunk, Penn. Engineer Trip
and Fireman Pope were blown to atoms and
cannot be found. Brakemen Gallagher and
Smith were found among the debris, having
oeen killed instantly. There is no witness
living TO tell the story.
CAPTAIS F. NJ. BRUCE, United States
Navy, TOOK command Of the United States
Naval Training Station at Newport, r. l.,
'elieying Commodore o. F. Stanton.
The ladies of the Christian Church Of
Brushton, n. Y, gave an ice cream sociable
Forty-three people who ate tho cream wero
poisoned. The pastor Of the church and two
aides ed, and all the others were, for sew
.ral days in a critical condition.
AT Lawrence, Mas, John Rausch, twenty
four years old, shot and killed his sweet
heart, Maria Burcket. sixteen years old, and
then Shot himself through the head, dying
immediately. Rausch was extremely jeal-
Gus.
/ PRINCE GEORGE OF GREECE, who saved
the life of the Czarowitz OF Russia in Ja-
pan. arrived at New York City from Chi
cago, en- route, by Atlantic steamer. fol
home. There were fully 1000 Greeks at the
station to honor the coming OF their roya
countryman, and their enthusiasm was
marked.