Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-14
NEWS IN GENERAL.

Prima Donna Adelaide Randall Is report
ed to have separated from her husband in
| New York city.
The farmers alliance in Louisiana ex-
poets to capture the state offices and elect
| United States senator by their combination
with the anti-lottery democrats.
The Unitarian national conference will
hold its biennial meeting at Saratoga, sept.
2l-24. Hon. George William Curtis has
been elected president in place of Chief
Justice Miller.
A SawyerMa electric lamp in the pos
session of one Of the officers OF the company
has recorded life OF $1,000 hours aud is
still in good condition.
1t was announced that a syndicate had
been formed which agrees to guarantee to
provide the Union Pacific Railway company
with all the money it needs to take care Of
its floating debt during the next three years.
1t is stated tonight that Fanny Davenport
must again come to the Northwest to defend
the suits of Actors Williams and Lotto
against her for $4,000 for posting a notice
in Minneapolis theatre stating that they
were not gentlemen.
Orders have been received from Washing
ton to resume the work Of cjccting intru-
lers from the Choctaw nation. Sumbe OF
nGn-reSIdents have married into the tribe.
Whit" men thus intermarrying become
adopted citizen, and cmnot be removed.
! II. h. jacobs, theatrical manager, OF the
New York firm Of jas obs & Proctor, has
offered $50, 0o0 for the building and Is rods
Of land on Main street Fall River, Mass, for
u musee theatre.
Miss Mary German OF New Haven, Conn,
I Win stopping at bethlehem, y. H.. swal-
| lowed fun silver plate with seven teeth.
a 4, q A..
| from the Wsophagus by Dr. Marsh The
| operation is considered a most remarkable
| one.
John Bay, who for the greater part of his
life was n minister OF the Baptist Church,
| lied in Washington Saturday, aged IS. He
was noted as an eloquent pulpit orator, and
at one time he was referred to in the news
papers as the Sturgeon OF America.
| The Masonic Savings Bank of Louisville,
| Ky, has assigned. The assets and liabi-
ties. in round numbers, nre placed at Sl,-
| 100000 each. None OF the depoSitOrs will
lose anything aud the stockholders will lose
little.
Washington will try to capture one or
| both national conventions next year. A
company has already been organized and
| capitalized to convert the upper part Of
| Northern Liberty market into Il hall, hold
| ing 10000 people.
Statistics received by the bureau OF Amerl'
can republics show growth in the popula-
| ton OF the Argentine Republic since 1861
| from 1850, 600 to 100000, and IN the num-
Der of acres under cultivation from $4,000
to 100000.
Gen. r. &. Dyrcnforth, who is trying to
produce ram by bomhardng the heavens
from balloons, studied for four years in the
military schools Of Prussia lust before the
outbreak of the American civil war. lie
was skilled nrtillcryman and served on the
-tais OF Gen. Rusecrans aud Grant.
Conductor Tobn and Flagman ConlCy
were arrested and locked up on charge
Of criminal neg Get in causing the recent
ter bic railroad accident near Port Byron,
| \. y. The - Italians who were killed at
the accident were buried in one grave.