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The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
GREENFIELD HILL.

Though the bicycle match at Vault
hill, Thanksgiving day, had been declar-
ed a draw, by the judges, it has been
deemed advisable to award the prize fol
the contest to Franklin Smith of the
Rambling Wheelmen. He climbed the
hill Is times.
The motto of gilt letters on an ever
green background which encircled the
Congregational pulpit arch was present
ed by DR. Durham.
Leroy F. Meeker's house was beauti-
fully decorated for the wedding, Christ
mas night, with greens and cut flowers,
the latter the gift of Mr. and Mrs Miller
Ketchum. The brides bouquet of white
roses and ferns was the gift of Miss Eff
fie Albn. Friends and relatives were
present from Redding, Bridgeport, Wes-
ton. Easton, Fairfield and Westport, in
all about $50.
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STRATFIELD.

1. b. Wilson and B. b. Brothwell Of
this place are members of the board of
relief for the town Of Fairfield.
A. S. Wilson entertained his brother
and family and several friends, New
Years day.
Mrs Douglass Of Willimantic is visiting
E. G. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs B. b. BrothwelI spent
New Years with their uncle, P. D. Hall,
New York city.
The euchre club met at George War
ren's last Tuesday.evening; a full attend
ance, jolly time reported.
Rev Mr. Walker of Bridgeport filled the
the pulpit of the Stratfield Baptist
church. last Sunday.
Luther Mason, one of our oldest col
ored citizens, is badly afflicted with
rheumatism, this Winter.
Miss Grace Cornell has recovered from
a severe attack of neuralgia.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
GREEN'S FARMS NEWS.

| Rev B. j. Relyea preached, Sunday
evening, in Glenbrook, Conn.
No evening service in the Congrega-
tional church, as the communion service
was celebrated in the afternoon.
Mrs Edward Taylor and daughter con-
template an extended visit to Europe. 1t
is proposed to take up residence in Ger
many and the journey will be attempted
January II on board the steamer Servia
of the Hamburg line. The community
wishes them safe journey and speedy
return.
1t was decided to observe the week of
prayer in the church, topics to be used
those drawn up by the Boston minister's
meeting. Meetings Tuesday and We'd
nesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday
evening, Thursday evening meeting of a
Christian Endeavor character.
A. e. Davies of Yale visited his broth
err, Rev H. Davies.
Owing to the snow storm, the meeting
of the Y. p. S. c. E. at Safeguard chapel
was not held. Next Monday, a conven-
lent spot is to be chosen where all can
meet, for the regular monthly consecra-
ton meeting.
Annual meeting of the society of this
parish, Tuesday afternoon at 2.
Aaron Berthe, who has been sick for
some weeks, is slightly better. He was
able to sit up for a lirtle while, Sunday.
His improvement has surprised all and
we hope will continue.
J. w. Jennings has been laid up with
couple of broken ribs, the result of a
fall, last week Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Bedford, Miss Dingee,
Mr. and Mrs Fred Bedford visited F. II.
Bedford and others, New Years day.
1t appears that tennis is to be a great
er social feature among the Summer res
idents than ever. John Dingee will have
court prepared on the latest approved
style and Ed Bedford will beautify his
lawn with an entirely new laid and turf
ed court. The local club. MachamuX by
name, will have dirt court on the farm
of Mrs II. B. Wakeman.
The young people are arranging an en-
tertainment, "An evening with Dickens"
1t is proposed to give it, next week; pro-
ceeds for furnishing the new lecture
room.
Apropos of the lecture room, work has
been delayed by the recent storms, but
the new building is progressing.
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ORONOQUE.

Deputy G.. c. Beckwith of New Hart
ford spent Sunday with J. Fl. Brakeman,
after inspecting Housatonic Grange, No.
70, Saturday evening.
Miss Myra Curtis will be absent sever
al days visiting friends in New York and
Jersey City.
George H. Booth has filled his ice
house with the best of ice 10 inches thick.
H. H. johnson is down with rheuma-
tism.
The Stratford whist club met with
David B. Booth, Jr, and brother, Friday
evening and report an enjoyable time.
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HOUSATONIC r. r.
November 20, 1890.


BRIDGEPORT North 05. 10 90 a m,
50,6 1917 As p m; freight, IL 10, IL 40
ans 80 p m. Sunday, 7 Is m. Arrive
6 40, 7 500 40 m,12 20.2 5O.4 so, 7 Is
912 m Sunday milk 7 20 m;
freight Is m.
TRUMBULL-Ner 16*, 10 BOZ m
1. 81, 8, 9 $50 p m; Sunday
Al a m. South. %, Ss*. 9 2s* m.
IL 05.2 30.7 1919 OLE m. Sunday milk
7 O6* pm.
LONG HILL, North 22*. 10 40 m;
l 10,5 06. 6 IS, 8 OF. 10 10* p m; Sun
day 81 a m. South 81. 32*. 22*
IL So m, 2 Is. OF. 8 55* pm. Sun
day milk. s 59pm.
STEPNEY-North7 81. 10 20, 10 so a N;
1 2O,5 11,6 1873 1910 25 p m. Sunday
Sam South II. 81, 8 Is, IL 81 NJ,
2 O5. OF. s so p IN. Sunday milk 8 81
BOTSFORD-North 7 fl, 10 35, IL O5
I'm; 4o.5 25.6 sos 22.10 45 p m; Sun
day 8 1Oa m. South 6 OS. 7 IA, 8 10.
Sunday milk AZ p m.
NEWTOWN-North 749. 10 43. IL SO
m. 2. 5 33, 8 So, "a. II p M;
Sunday s Is m. South 6, 7 90
O2,1l SO a m, 10, ID, 80, s "a N
Sohooy min v oV IL.
HAWLEYVILLE- North Z 5s. 10 52,11 so
m. 2 80. S ~. OF. Al. IL Is p m
Sunday 81 m. South SO. So
54,1l 81 m, IL 5O.2 4O.4 O7.6 1873 26
Sunday milk 6 Is p IN. Leave for
Bethel 55. IL 35 a m.2 So. 4 80. 6 SO
p m. Sunday 50 p m. From Bethel
Sc, 10 35 m. 80. 8 IS. II m
Sunday 80 p m.
BROOKFIELD JUNCTION--Nolth sos
IL OIL IN. 2 so, 5 81, 7 l6, SO. IL 45
10. Sunday 8 36 m. South5 43. 6 43
s 43, II 16 m. 3 50, 6 o.. II p m
Sunday milk % p m. For Danbury.
&. 6 so. 8 06. AZ, IL II a m. 4, 5 55,
7 II, IT, s 50 p m.
Is, 7 O5, s 2O.9 OF,
II 80 m. Is. OS, Z 80, s 30. 9 Oh
M Leave 80. 6 2S. Z 40. s 80, 10 45
a m, 8 4O,5 80. s $751; so, s IS p m.
DANBURY AND NoRwALK DIVISION.
BETHEL. from Danbury. 40. 7 Al
8 Is, IL 50 m, 10, 09, 7 OF. 7 SO, |
10. +, II, 80, II IS p m. For
Hawleyville 7 40. 10 10 m, 1 Is, 40,
6 OF M From Hawleyville 10 |
IL 50 m, IL. 4 46. 7 10 pm.
North Al, 10 O6 m, o. |
3 90. %. II % m. South 6 4S. 20
II SO m, 26, II. *7 10, Z 50 p m.
NEW HAVEN AND DERBY DIVISION.
BOTSFORD-Leave 7 IL. IL, II SO II,
4 25, 40 p m Arrive 38. 10 80 m |
8 %, 6 so
~ II. FL 56 m, n 81 |
s*8 81 p m. East n 81 m. re 43 p m.
ID, 10 OF a m. 5, 6 "a
IL 5O* m. East Al, 8 So m,
u Is. 81. 8 Ppm.
VIEW HAVEN-Leave so, 40 m
40, p m. Arrive O6,9 50 MIA AZ.
Is. 8 So p m.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
EASTON.

A daughter arrived at William Fanton's
Christmas day.
Mrs Munson Banks and Edna Wheeler
were recent guests of Levi French. Mrs
count of her son, Corporal S. Lyon, who
died in the army. Mrs Banks received
$500 back pay and has $12 month.
Rutherford Wheeler has moved from
the house of Sidney Staples to the 10
seph johnson place at the Narrows.
Edward Payne has been at A. Van
Wert's to visit his daughter, Gertrude.
A. L. Winton of Bridgeport has Civ
en- Wheeler Bros. an order for heavy
four-horse grain wagon capable of carry-
ing 200 bushels of corn.
Charles Powell of the Baptist church
teaches at the Yellow school house.
Charles Sanford bales about 40 tons of
hay for Perkins French, which he also
hauls to Bridgeport for him.
s. N. Osborn has traded three year
old colt for a Jersey cow with James
Spencer.
Miss Frank Silliman spent New Years
week with friends in Bridgeport.
Rev Mr. Ogden spends the week at his
home in New Haven.
School commenced at the Academy,
Monday, 9Th, latter two-weeks' vacation.
Mrs j. B. Ward and children have re-
turned from two-weeks' visit in Bridge
port.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09

NEW YORK q NEW ENGLAND R. R.
October 26,1S9O.
HAWLEYVILLE-Ea 8 OF m, IL 50.
Z 25 pm. West 8 O3 m, 8 OF, 6 %
pm.
NEWTOWN-East f8 on m, Fl 80 p m.
West rs 81 m. rs OF m.
SANDY HOOK-East s Is m. IL 03,
Z 81 pm. West SO m. 2 80. 8 56
SOUTHBURY-East % m, IL -. At
D m. Vests 40 m. 2 40, 5 As p m.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
WESTON.

Misses Effie Budd and Susan Rosecrans
Of Norwalk have been with Miss Lille
Budd.
Thieves made off with two OF Joseph
Moore's turkeys.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
Single Copies of the Bee for sale in

Single Copies Of the Bee for sale in
BRIDGEPORT:
Plumb & Beardsley,
George +. Connor,
q. +. Petite,
NJ. Z. Bunten, Bulls Head,
william Skidmore, 1915 Main street.
Henry Oesau, East Bridgeport.
FAIRFIELD:
Postmaster Wakeley.
SOUTHPORT:
At the Post Office,
Willie +. Smith.
WESTPORT:
William e. Nash.
DANBURY;
James Mcdonald,
John +. Cuff.
SOUTHBURY:
Hickok Bros.
WOODBURY.
DIR L. Y. Ketcham.
George III. Cole,
s. S. Owen.
SHELTON:
Dockery Brothers.
BIRMINGHAM:
Robert s. Gardner.
SANDY HOOK:
Postmaster Sniffen.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
sHEPAUG R. R.

NOF6I0DGE o. 1oSO.
HAWLEYVILLE-No North 10 m. 6 O5
b n. Sunday, 80 . m. Arrive
8 30 NJ, 8 % p m. Sunday. 4 80
p. m.
SHEPAUG-North rs IS am,*6 II D m
Sunday, rs 45 . M. South 70 50 N
70 SO "a. Sunday. ~ SO p m.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09
STEVENSON.

Miss Edith Curtis, who has been with
her grandmother for two weeks, has re-
turned home.
Mrs Noe is with her daughter, Mrs G.
N. Curtis, and Mrs Cassidy Of East Vii
lage cares for Mrs Silliman Sherwood,
who is able to sit up in her invalid chair.
william Cults has returned from the
Adirondack's.
Mr. and Mrs James Lodge and Robert
Dillon spent Christmas at home.
TRUMBULL.
Peter Winter has improved the interior
Or his home near the Hhilp Reed place.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09

VfYANTED-To trade heavy business Sleigh
w for Hight one-horse Sleigh. 4. JULIA
WARNER, B0tefort3.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09

It is to be regretted that there is not
some way Of clearing off the sidewalks
of the village. In many cases, property
owners clear off the snow, while others
leave it severely alone. Why should not
all help in the Improvement of the
town? Surely it is as much benefit, in
most cases more, to have the snow re-
moved in Winter, than the dust in Sum-
mer. Let everyone do his share and
Southport will not gain the reputation
which New York sustains.
Attorney George Beers returned to
Kentucky, Saturday morning.
Judge and Mrs J. Fl. Perry gave New
Years party for the young friends Of
their son George.
Miss Lizzie Nichols 4 With Mrs James
G.. Wentz.
The Newtown bee., 1891-01-09

Judge Robinson gave the girl to hel
mother, with the proviso that the father
be allowed to visit her.
Col F. A. Mason has nearly recovered
from his Illness and has returned to his
home in this city. Many friends hope
that he will completely recover his
health.
The resignation of Cashier t. +. Bar
tholomew Of the City National bank has
created minor vacancy, which is filled
by Harry, son of WI. Terrill. He will be
under excellent banking tuition by Hon
D. N. Morgan and his assistants.
The Eaton, Cole & Burnham company,
which has been shut down for several
days, resumed work, Monday.
Miss Mary Hair and William Tyler
were married, New Years.
The Sloan-Duployan shorthand school,
which was opened in Bishop block a few
weeks ago, is no more and creditors are
in the lurch.
VIII. Hoy is president of the East
End whist club and T. w. Wood vice
president.
William &. Hurd Of the East End ship
yard is to build another two-masted
schooner for New Haven parties.
James w. Thompson, son Of Lawyer
Curtis Thompson and q recent graduate
Of Yale, is stud ying law in the Office Of
Charles Seymour, Esq, Of Knoxville and
attending law lectures at the University:
Of Tennessee. Mr. Seymour y brother 81
Prof Seymour of Yale,
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
THE COKE TROUBLES.
The whole Region Alarmed at tho Acts
OF the >trikers-Cov. rattison Refuses
10 Furnish Arms.

The whole Region Alarmed at tho Acts
OF the >trikers-c.oT. fattison Refuses
10 Furnish Arms.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, March 31.-Labor
leaders are considering the advisa bill
~ of offering the two big coke
companies a thousand citizens and
strikers 10 protect their property.
About fifty armed deputies are sta
toned on the Mcclure Coke Company
property. II is said they have orders
10 shoot any striker found on the prem
Uses. A riot occurred at Evcrson Mon
day night in which a striking foreigner
was badly beaten. The fight, however,
was not caused by the strike.
Sheriff Mccormick with a number of
armed deputies left Uniontown Monday
night on a special train 10 arrest the
leaders in the several raids Probably
the ugliest feature of the several raids
was the mum Der of women participating,
the most seriously injured man being
Pit Boss Cooper, who was struck again
and again by an iron bar in the hands
OF an Infatuated woman.
HARRISBURG, Pa, March 81. There
has been much telegraphic correspond
ence between Gov. Pattison and Sheriff
Glawson, of Westmoreland county, re-
gariing the strike of the coke workers
and the attack upon the works of FricLe
s. Co, at Moreland Monday morning
The sheriff asked permission to use
the arms Of two companies of the ma
tioual guard To protect property. Gov.
Pattison responded that the civil
power TO maintain the peace
must be exhausted and power
less before the military power
could be successfully invoked. To
this sheriff Clawson replied that he did
not want the troops, but only their
arms Gov. Pattison. however, in an
other dispatch declined To issue the de-
sired order. Capt Lohr. commander
of one of the companies, figured in the
correspondence.
Mourn PLEASANT. Pa, March 81
Mount Pleasant is trembling with ex.
element. The people fear an explo-
sion. There is more confusion than
there has been since the bloody riots of
lss5. At midnight fully 1000 men gath
cred on the hills surrounding the works.
Sheriff Clawson has increased his force
20 200 men. All are armed with Win
chester rifles, and another attack Of the
strikers means desperate and bloody
battle
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
BOOTHS FAREWELL
The Renowned Trsgedisn An
nounces His Retirement
BROKEN SPIRITS AND ILL HElLIH
Compel Him 10 Abandon the frofesslon
IN which He las Won Pane Ans
fsEtane->Atardsy Nlg1s 80
be his Last

BROOKLYN, March 81 Edwin Booth.
the eminent tragedian, annosnees his
retirement from the stage after this
season tie has ordered his man
ager 10 cancel al dates made for
him next year and states that his
present engagement al the brooklyn
academy of music. which ends next Sat
urday, viii be his farewell The sea
son was 10 extend over period Of i've
or six weeks more and time had
been secured for tour of
twentv-seven weeks next season,
more than one half of which was TO
have been filed by Mr. Booth indiyidu-
ally. The sudden death of Lawrence
Barrett cut short the present season
and Mr.. Booth determined 70 end his
career on the stage with the present
week.
IL is understood that Mr.. Booth will
retire 10 his place in Massachusetts
next week His plans FOR the future
are not matured. but no doubt
is expressed in theatrical circles of
the great actors sincere intention
of withdrawing permanently from the
stage lie refused 10 discuss the matter
further than 10 say .he has decided TO
retire for good His friends say that
Mr. Booths health and spirits have
been greatly affected by the death
of Barrett and his physicians
fear that he may suffer another
severe attack of melancholia- He has
been extremely taciturn for the past
week and some of his performances
have been gone through with that
moody, distracted bearing noticeable in
his acting few years ago.
The company which Mr.. Booth has
headed viii not be disbanded, il is un-
derstood, but under the management
of Miss Minna X. Gale. the leading
lady, will continue on the road with
Miss Gale as the star. Mr.. Boothwant-
ed TO retire at the end of las. week s
engagement at the Broadway theater,
but was prevailed upon by friends to
defer his purpose until the conclusion of
the New York season. Mr.. Booths
health is badly broken. He has been
warlnest admirers have been reluctantly
forced TO admit that his stage work
now is not what it used 10 be when he
was in his prime. But there were
hopes that he might again be fired with
ambition, and he probably would be
were his friend Barrett not stricken
down.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
NOTES OF THE DAY.

The Tennessee tsgiAlsssss has 81
toarned
The National Real Estate congress Il
n se-sion - Bira.inzhszn. Ala
Biasizs Gestehy. Of Hoaghton. Mich.
~as kLied n nine by falling sswn a
shat
Prot Barnard Of the Lick ohservs,o-
~ IN California has discovered another
comet
:. klmball, manufactures OF safes at
Montreal. Que. has aasigned. with liza
biIit.es Of $50, 600.
Patrick Wall, of Kalamazoo, Mich
was SAL over BY Grand Rapids & IL
diana train aud cut 70 pieces
Lord Wellesley. the English general,
viii write an article on Gen sherman
for the United Service Magazine
Detroit rag peddler who was
thought % nave been . pauper recent
ly died and was found u have left
Is. 00o.
Maj Meigs, in charge o. the govern
ment canal at Keokak, la. announces
that IL VIII be opened for navigation
April /
Cen Charles A. Johnson. q retired
army officer, who served in the Mex
can and civil wars. committed suicide
al New Haven, Conn.
Pearl Baker (coloredl was killed at
Chillieothe, O., by Val snyder white
as result OF insulting epithets used
by Baker. Both were boys
Thomas Kukeal. Bohemian farmer
residing near Lesterville. s. D., blew
out his brains on Easter Sunday with
shotgun. Financial troubles caused
the act
American inventors and mauufactur-
ers have been invited TO participate in
an international exposition 20 DC held
at Palermo, Italy, from November l,
1891, 10 May 81, 1892.
The United States man-of-war Ga
lena has been ordered 10 the Ports
N. III. navy yard. II il viii cost more
than per cent. OF its value 10 repair il
il will be condemned and sold
Father Crafts, the Indian missionary
az Pine Ridge agency, has written
letter in which he points out the dan
ger OF further trouble with the Indians
unless they are placed under the con
troll OF the war department
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01

NF~ Yoss. March si.-The grand
Jury which has been Investigating the
Fourth avenue tunnel disaster Of Feb
ruary 20 in which six people lost their
lives. came into court Monday after
noon and asked Judge Fitzgerald II the
corporation could be charged the money
penalty and also the rnisdeTnesnor pen
atty. The judge after explaining the
law AZ some length stated that assum-
Inc The statute had becn violated and a
nonev penalty was liable the directors
aonev penalty and criminsllv ss well
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01

WAsHTNGroN. March 3i.-Thc nation
al regatta that is 20 be held on the Po-
tonsc during the coming summer
promises 10 be n great success Sec
rotary Gibson has already had assur-
ances that over forty organizations will
be present. embracing such crews as
the champion Brsdfords. in fours and
e yhts. the famous Atalsnta eight: the
old-tirne Narragansetts. who won the
.ratch here in 1851; the Ottawa and
Toronto clubs, the Msnhsttans and
New York Athletics and picked ones
from The Schuvlkill navy. besides the
pick of New York. Newark. Chicago
Richmond. Albany. -. Paul and Min
naaDclis
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
TIE GRIP.
Alarming Mortality 81 Chicago - Many
Deaths OcS4E 81 P1ttsD2Egh-

A1ArlAS A~rt@AV 81 >oaS~xS - many
Deaths oeSGr 81 F1ttsosExh-
CHICAGO. March 81. There were zoe
deaths reported at the health ofies
Monday. The grip, pnsumonia aud
kindred DISEASES were the principal
causes IL was one of tie larg-
est records for = single day the
ofice has ever received The grip
and complications Of grip and
pneumonia are apparently becoming
more prevalent Prom Saturday noen
until Monday evening there were
ninety deaths reported from those
causes. The nun Der of deaths report
ed Monday Was almost One-four.h as
large as the entire list of last week.
and was jast one-fourth of the mum Der
OF deaths OF the week before.
CHICAGO. March sl.-one hundred
and nine deaths had been reported al
the health department of this city up
10 noon, and asa since Sunday morning.
PITrsBURGH. Pa, March 81. - The
grip scouFge IN this city is still holding
on with deadly results Some seventy
two funerals occurred Sunday and an
equal number were postponed until
Monday, there being a dearth Of hearses
and carriages Many weli-known old
citizens are reported dangerously i'll.
The grip III many cases runs into pneu-
monia with consequent sudden deaths
WINCHESTER, Va, March 81. - A
whole family, consisting of Adam Bar
ley. aged "a; his wife, aged A.; sister.
aged Is; and daughter, aged 20, have
died in the last week after a few days
illness of la grippe, followed by pneu-
monia. They lived near Stephens City,
in this county
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
HE DIRECT lax.
In All Probability Citizens VII, Gave tn
the fund VIII b~ Repaid.

WASHINGTON. March SIT looks
now as though the states in which the
tax was paid direct 60 the government
need not worry themselves about
what they shall do with
the direct taxes when they are
refunded Treasury department au-
thorities announce that they have fall
record Of every Individual who paid the
tax % government officers and the
amount paid. and that plan viii be
found by which each state can obtain a
full list Of It's citizens who paid the tax
AID the amount By each one. II Is
probable this may lead % similar action
in eases where states advanced money
and collected tax from citizens
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
A NEW PARTY.
Arrangements Being Made at Cincinnati
to Launch Another Political Craft.

CINCINNATI, March Sl.-Capt. c. A..
Power, of Terre Haute, Ind, is here TO
make arrangements for the national
convention 10 be held in this city May
10 TO organize a new political party,
with the Farmers Alliance as the basis.
Power is the national organizer of
what is known as the Citizens Indus
trial Alliance. He said Monday
night that there would be 1000
delegates present representing thir-
" states. The conference viii
put a ticket in the field next summer.
This convention has not the indorse-
ment of the great alliance bodies, but
individual members are taking an in
terest in it. Among the men who will
be present are Senator PETER, of Kan
sas; Senator Donnelly. of Minnesota;
Streeter. who was the opponent of Gen.
Palmer; Gen. Weaver, of Iowa, and
Congressman Simpson and Clover, OF
Kansas. The workingmen in this city
are taking no interest in the movement
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01

NEw YoRK. March SI-The failure
~ Fal< 4 ~osss. merchants At Savan-
nah. Ga has ben followed By fha.
81 their New York house The Esbil-
gffes ar~ placed a. sf7a. 90. ~ which
sc oea i ~ the banks for loans AMI
4 saos1nts s4a 90 cor iideu+ial debts
aos $40. 9o0 FOR nerchsn3ise. The nom
lnai assets sSeeed these figures ard Il
Is believed that re sstaal assets vii
par a.. claims "a falL
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
Killed IIlrnself.

racine. Wis. March sf--Henrv
Hellinr committed suicidc on the front
doorstep Of bis prospective bride. For
two years he has been keeping com
panv With Henrietta Zehrt. but her
parents thought she was too young "a
marry and wanted Henry ~ wsi,
awhile he called in the evening,
bads her goosi-hy and at II o'clock
went 20 the house and shot himself
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01

DErRorT, Mich. March sl-Ths
steamer City Of Detroit. the finest yes
sci on the lakes. valued at s4o0. 900
while en- voyage % Cleveland Monday
night struck on a rock on the Lime Kilr
crossing. a few miles below this city
and was partially sunk Seventy pas
senzers we're panic-strickcn for time
but were safely landed on The Canadian
shore The damage - the vessel is IN
.pr~vu
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01

BIRMINGHAM. Ala March 81 In a.
interview senator James l. PBgh said
that MIR Cleveland uncompr0misins
hostility - free silver Rad compe ~ %
him - oppose the latfer's nomination
in fso2 Senator Pugh spoke verJ
fsvorably II tr0v Hiu
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-01
Discovered Another Comet.

MOUNT HAMILTON, Cal. March 81
A small and fairly bright comet wa.
discovered by Prof. f, Z. Barnard Sun
day night at 1874. It's position wa,
right ascension hour 10 minutes Il
seconds: north declination ~ degree,
~ minutes The comet is moving rap
idly southwark in the direction of the
sun at the rate of degree day.