Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1891-09-25
THE NEWS EPITOMIzED.
Eastern and Middle States.

FRANCIS w, President, and Henry II.
Kennedy, Cashier of the defunct Spring
Garden National Bank, Of Philadelphia,
Penn, who were convicted recently for
wrecking that institution, were sentence by
Judge Butler to ten years each in the East
ern Penitentiary.
HENRY 7. EDsON, son OF cx-Mayor Eison,
OF New York City, WIS held for the Grand
jury in Rochester on a charge Of grand lar
ceny broughtby bank.
New YoRKs Street Cleaning Com
missioner Hans S. Beattie, was removed from
Office by Mayor Grant for hls failure 10
clean the streets properly. The Board OF
Health vote to sustain tho Mayors action.
THE old Moses Y Beech Building. corner
OF Nassau AMI Futon streets, New York
City, was destroyed by fire. Some OF tho
occupants narrowly escaped with their lives.
The flremen were hampered by lack OK
water. On the day after the fire it was
thought that three occupants hal lost their
lives
CHARLES A. WOODBURY. died at the Salem
Mass Hospital Of hydrophobia. He was
bitten by his dog six weeks before.
THE New Yori; Democratic State Con-
vention as Saratoga nominated Roswell p
Flower for Governor, William F. Sheehan
for Lieutenant Governor, Frank Rice for
Secretary, Elliott +. Danforth for Treasurer
Frank Campbell for Comptroller, Simon w.
Rosendale for Attorney Genera, and Martin
W. Schenck for State Engineer.
THE Masslchus stts Republican State
Convention met in fremont Temple, Bos.
ton, Mass. Out Of l269 delegates 124j were
present. The following ticket was nomi-
mated: For Cover or, Charles h. Allen. Of
Lowell Lieutenant-Goyernor William
II. Halle, Of Springfield; Secretary
OF State, William NJ. Olin, of
Boston; Treasurer AMI Receiver General,
George A. Marlsn, OF Lowell Attorney.
General Albert +. Pillsbury, of Boston.
Auditor, John w. Kimball, OF Fitchburg.
The wife Of the President. Mrs. Harrison,
and her daughter Mrs. Mckee, reached
Auburniale, Mass, from Cape May n. j.,
where they were TO spend several weeks.
THE decision OF Judge Swan OF the New
York United States District Court, which is
final and provides that Cinnamon illegally
in this country must bo returned to tho
countries whence they came, not necessarily
China, practically nulliiies the Chinese Ex-
clusion Act
One Of the big grinding mills Of the
Ph0uix Powder Manuf icturng Company.
near FarmingdaIe, Nj, blew up. The build
ing contained fifty kegs Of gunpowder. The
entire structure was blown into kin1ling
wood.
THOMAS L. SHIELDS Secretary and Treas
ure OF the Allegheny Heating Company,
Pittsburg, Penn, is short 500 900 in his &C.
counts.
THE Flour City Bank leviel on the James
Wick Corporation, see1S, etc. at Rochester,
n. Y. The liabilities are from sl15,00) to
S2O0,0O).
MAYOR GRANT. Of New York City, ap-
pointed Thomas 5. Brennan, ex-Charit!ej
Commissioner. tO be Street Cleaning Cont
missioner, vice Hans S. Beattie, removed
MRS HARRISON, wife OF tho President,
and her friends from Auburndale witnessed,
with -, 900 others, the Venetian carnival
on the Charles River at WaItham, Mass.
JAMES i. OSTRANDER, Of Kingston, n.
Y, was arrested for stealing s75, 0OO from
the Ulster County Savings Institution, OF
which he was treasurer.
FIRE at Barton Landing, VT, damaged
that town to the extent Of 215, 'O).
JOHN w. AND FRED WALMsLEY, twins,
aged nine. were drowne! at the lower end
OF he Pasa Falls, Paterson, n. j. They
wero in swimming, when one OF them slipped
off rock. His brother jumped after him,
nI: I both sank.
AN attorney for parties unknown has pail
to the State National Bank at Boston Mass,
SIS, $50 as conscience money" This lawyer
does not himself know from whom this
money comes.