Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-08-28

Mutitudes are f0cking to Treves to
see the so-called coat which Christ wore.
English farmers are in despair because
of the we. weather. Violent storms pre-
vail.
At Bohemian christening in Chicago
on Saturday night the mother was shot
by her brother.
Eagle Star, the Sioux chief with Buffalo
Bills show, died from lockjaw at Shelf
field, England, Sunday.
Ex-senator Gilbert Pierce of North
Dakota is the latest person mentioned
for the Chinese mission.
\ clerk engaged IN investigating the
accounts of Arkansas defaulting trea-
surer has stolen 100000.
Mrs. Williams of Brooklyn became a
mother Monday afternoon while on
train near Granville, Tenn.
President Harrison was IS Friday and
the anniversary was celebrated at Mr..
Arkell's residence, Mt. McGregor.
The value of this years Argentine
crops will be 100000. 600 of which $780,
100000 will be available for export.
\ party climbing Mont Blanc has met
with a terrible accident. two men being
dashed down the precipice and others in
jured.
City Marshal Bruce of Shelbyvile,
Ind, was killed by desperate on Satur-
day night. The murderer was at once
lynched.
Statistics just compiled show that
since 1920 there have come to this coun-
try l5.500 900 immigrants. of whom near
~ one-fourth were Germans.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Walter X. Bragg of Alabama died on
Friday at Spring Lake, y. j. He has
been falling for the past two years.
Senator Stanfords presidential boom
has been launched by his personal organ,
the Weekly Argus of San Francisco, in
three column. double-leaded editorial.
Premier Rudini wants to get rid of the
Italians who have returned 10 Italy since
the New Orleans massacre, ana Is making
inquiries about Australia as home for
them.
\ young man, aged %, stopped at sey-
eral houses in Milford, Ohio, Tuesday,
and, after procuring food at the muzzle
of revolver, left the village and shot
himself dead.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Manning, an old
and wealthy couple, have been arrested
at Council Bluffs, Iowa. by United States
secret service officers on an indictment
returned at st. Joseph charging them
with issuing 800 $40 notes.
Three distinct shocks of earthquake
were felt Thursday night at 81. Louis,
Mo. So far as can be learned the dis
turbance was noticed only in the western
part of the city. The shocks were enough
TO rock houses and break crockery and
windows.
A letter from the State of Chihuahua,
Mex, tells of the most widespread and
pitiable famine in that State. There has
been no rain in any section OF the state
for nearly two years. Cattle are dying
by the thousand, and men, women and
children are driven to madness by the
score by hunger.
Henry Clay Niles, who has been APP
pointed by the president Judge of the
northern aud southern districts of Mis-
sissppi. is a native of that State and
brother of Bishop Niles of New Hamp-
shire. Judge Niles father was a Yer
monter, who also sat upon the bench,
and who at one time represented YER
mont in the lower he use of Congress.
George Hamilton and his wife of Iron
ton. o., went visiting sunday afternoon,
leaving their three children, aged 5, 1 and
3, respectively. On their return the
children were missing. After lengthy
search the parents found the three little
ones confined in an old tool-chest, where
they had died from suffocatlon. stick
fastened in the staple of the chest indi-
Gates murder, and the police are investi-
eating the case.
The island of Martinique was visited by
a terrible hurricane last week. The