Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-01


Randall from the Third congressional district
OF Pennsylvania.
II. Mckinley tariff bill passed by the house.
49, Equestrian statue of Gen. Robert &. Lee I'M
yelled at Richmond, Va
| 30 Garfield memorial at Lake View cemetery,
Cleveland, o., defeated.
Railroad train fell hAugh draNbridge al
Oakland Cal; 30 killed
TIE Lutheran Orphans home at Philadelphia
robbed of $4,000 by John G. File, the treas
urer
| 2. Federal census begun.
o. Eugene Cowles son of the late Editor Cowles,
who had abducted his own child, shot by his
wife's brother at Montreal.
| 49, 80 killed By explosion in Hill farm mine, Dun
bar, Pa.
H. Baron Won 2sdwitz, German minister TO Mex
leo married to Miss Mary b Caldwell at Wash
/ ington.
Antonio Navarro married 20 Miss Mary Ander-
| son the famous actress at Hampstead. near
London, England
e. Worth Dckerson elected to succeed John g.,
Carlisle from the sixth Kentucky congress
| sonal district.
a. Anti-sugar trust decision sustained by the
New York state court OF appeals.
| g. Salvador ran "a miles at Sheepshead Bay, L.
L, in minutes 5 seconds, beating the record
and Tenney.
| sG President nominated Lieut.. Col Richard 10 be
quarterInaster general of the u S army.
a. Many deaths from intense hesst in Chicago
Wisconsin and elsewhere reported
Dependent pension bill signed by the president
JULY
s. Idaho admission bill signed by the president.
President nominated Adam King. OF Maryland,
to he consul general at Paris.
s. Passage by the Louisiana house OF delegates
of the lottery bill over the governors veto;
senate passed IL July 10
TO- Wyoming admission bill signed by the presi.
dent.
l. ~ killed by fail of ferry landing at Dartmouth,
Nova Scotia.
O. 6 killed in political fight at Yoeta Tex
q 10 killed By collision on tle Monou Il. r..
Springfield, Ills.
g. President named Gen A. B. Nettleton, OF Min.
nesota, to be assistant secretary Of the treas
ury, and Professor James Russell Soley. OF
Massachusetts,, 10 be assistant secretary of the
navy
II. Tern discussion begun in the U. S. senate.
q. Is killed by poisoned ice cream at Pilot Point
Tex
II liilled and % injured by a collision between
steamers louise and Virginia. near Tolches
ter, Va
a. Explosion in mine al So Etienne France
100 killed and b iaJared
AgGrsr
q.
the Erie Transfer company. OF New York ar.
rested. charged with stealing $1,000
g. At Boston, Charles McCaffrey, Canadian
bridge jumper, jumped 100 feet 10 his death.
@ William kenimler executed IN the state prison
at Auburn, NY, the first under the New York
state law providing for the use of electricity
i3 W, G. yeasAy. Of Vermont, elected command
er-in-chief Of tile q A. r.
Il. Robbers secured 5000 by holding up the
10, % killed fatally injured and % badly hurt
by the wreck OF an express train the Ole
Colony r. II. near Quincy, Mass.
-. Defalcatioa In $1,000 confessed by the teller
of the Capital City bank, Nashville Tenn
killed. 81 injured on the Mount Penn gravity
railroad ut Reading, Pa
g Body of Capt. John Ericsson transferred TO
the L. =. S. Baltimore 10 be taken To Sweden
81 John Meehan. Bank of England robber, capt
urel In Chicago
Blows exchanged on the floor OF the house by
Messrs Beckwith, OF New Jersey, and Wilson,
of Washington: a remark by Mr.. Cannon
about Mr., McAdoo caused great excitement
a. salvador mile in i:s5lS at Monmouth
park, breaking the record.
3D. Meat Inspection and agricultural colleges bin |
signed by the president
II. Roy Wilkes paced a mile az Independence |
Ia. in 2:0ei4, beating the worlds record.
SEPTEMBER
2. The sloop Petrol capsizad at san Diego. Cal; |
drowned
G. Collision on the Rio Grande r r killed and /
injured 81 near Florence, Colo.
3 Secretary Window consulted with New York /
bankers in regard to the financial ssrngeney 4
4 Sharp hurry on the London Stock Exchange; I
Barring Bros in financial difficulties
Drowning OF Robert Ray Hamilton. of New
York, in llaho announced
Secretary Window decided 10 buy SIG. 0b0000 in
per cent. bonds and to prepay the interest
on outstanding Is 10 relieve the financial strin
gepey.
Defalcation Of Lewis T. Young, clerk 10 the
Philadelphia health officer, in $40
Alleged defalcatfoa Of Ioring n LOOMS, a Chi
cago stock broker in $4,000
2. p killed and 10 injured by the wreck of the
Psttsyle express on The Reading Il r near
Shoeriakersvils, Pa
River and harbor and auti-Iottery bills signed
by the president
Turkish alAn-of-war ErtzouI foundered at sea;
800 losA arnons sae victims being Osnan
Pasha and Ali Pasha
}. Langston and Miller won contested election
eases ~ Langston against Venable and Miller
against Elliott IN IN. house
! f. Burd Srllbb. OF New Jersey, named for the
Spanish mission and Edwin II. Conger Of
Iowa. Cor the Brazilian mission. by the preSi-
dent
l. AlOuSF tAiopte4 cAAilcfcuce IMPORT on the
tariff BILL vote l52 to 81.
/ Eight killed by a wreck on the Baltimore and
Ohio Il X near Pleasant Valley, o.
/ Land grant forfeiture hill signed by the pres
ident
The presideut nominated as members of the
continental railroad commission A. } Cass.att |
George II. Pullman and Henry g. Davis
Smith A Whiteiiebl, o. Ohio, named by the
president to be firit assistant postmaster gen
eral; kiTnes Lowrie Dell, to be second a. sist. .
ant postmaster general; Sempronius IL Boyd !
to be minister to Siam; John ~ Irwin. of |
Iowa. 70 be governor Of Arizona, and Alfred
A. Freeman. OF Tennessee to be associate Just
ice for New Mexico
Reginald Birchall convicted at Woodstock, Ont,
Of tie murder OF b. &. Benweil and sentenced |
to death
. Ge0rge $. Bateheller. assistant secretary of
The treasury. named for minister 10 Portugal
Senate passed the conference report on tas tar
III hill 4
ocrunsR
Congress adjourned
William h Sehfeiber turned over $4,000
which he lad stolen from tae First National
hank q Coin nbus, lad
Mckinney t1riif Lw took effect
fslra marriages forbidden by President Wood I,
suff, of the Mormon church
RUDE Burrows, noted desperate aud muir 4
slersr killed. at Eirminphanl Ala altar