Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-01-18
TELEGRAPHlC SPARKS.

Vance Mccormick has been elected car
tain Of the Yale foot ball team
The German parliament has appropri-
ated $225, 900 for the Chicago fair.
Judge Lindsey OF Kentucky declines the
position of interstate commissioner.
Sir Henry DvanonA Wolff has been ap-
pointed British ambassador ut Madrid.
Irish Chsmpisa Maher knocked eut
philadelphia fighter with four punches
Actor Robert b. Mantel and his wife
have signed An agreement Of separation.
Henry Louis Egmont Dorm, the German
composer, is dead. lie Was born In 1904
Kate Sullivan. an insane woman At New
port, X. l., drank carbolic acid and died.
Thomas Neville aged - years. fell down
stairs at Fall River, Mass, and broke his
neck.
.Jvhn Conruv WAS struck By q train at
Middletoa, Conn, saa had his skull
crushed.
Servia is rsvaged by diphtheria. All the
schools are closed In consequences of the
epidemic.
The administration is gratifed by an in
crease in customs receipts during the past
fifteen days.
The Howell torpedo Was given another
successful trial ut Mackerel Cove, near
Newport, n. J.
Jack McAuliffe aud Billy Myer are
matched 10 fight for the lightweight
championship.
Daniel Welch, aged IL, of Valley Falls,
X. l., broke through the ice while skating
and WAS drowned.
MADAM Outrey, whose husband was
formerly the French minister at Washing
ton, died AZ Paris.
The fire losses in Concord. n. H., for 1901
amounted to e.. ,ss,, on which insurance
Of 90, 227 was paid.
William Coulter, living near Sault Ste,
Marie, Mich, Processes religion, and CON
fesses having murdered his father
John b. Douglas aud Matthew Multi
gan, aged respectively y and IL years, were
drowned at Pittsiield VT, while skating.
Young Brown, charged with the murder
Of David Sanborn, Of salisbury, Mass.
pleaded not guilty and WAS held without
bail
Sir John Thompson asserts that al
though Canada is anxious To complete
reciprocity negotions, the country can
flourish without ii.
Joseph b. Abbott of Keene, y. H., il
dead He was . county commissioner
thirteen years and an Indian agent under
President Hayes.
Charles Foster, o Gloucester Mass. }
youth, while cleaning . revolver acciden-
tally shot himself In the face. He will lose
the sight OF one eye
a watchman at the Dwight mills, Chico.
pee. Mass, after arrest, confessed to hav-
ing set several fires In the mill which have
caused $50 .oOO loss.
Thieves entered the Old Colony freight
station at Whitman, Mass and stole sew
eral cases Of boots and shoes. estimated to
he worth about $3.50.
Frank B. Thompson and Herbert Has
kins, each aged ia broke through the ice
while skating on Benedict pond, Provi-
dence, and were drowned
Minister Roche will shortly ASA the
French chamber Of deputies 10 vote q. 600,
600 francs 70 be devoted To expenses Of ex-
hibition At tho Worlds fair
Christian Long VIA. from being - check
peddler, rose To the dignity Of legislator,
lobbyist, millionaire and railroad mag
nate, died At Shippensburs. Pa.
Lnyina Linduy, Indicted for numbering
Robert Iongon. WHOM she shot ~ 81.
John. n. b., has bosu convicted Of man
slaughter. Sentence was deferred
An engine and eight carr On . Housa-
tonic freight trnas Jumped The trank ~
Norwalk. Conn, and rss Gro fsea q Tie
ties The read vss blocked for sevsssl
hour.
Contracts between she city of Port
land Ne. and the Portland and
Rochester railroad, for nlling Mill pond.
have been signed, end the work is to begin
at once.
AlLert A Hurd, against whom sAs
grand jury 20 Pittshcld. Ma. fousd a.
Indictment for horse stealing. has spent
twenty seven years In state prisos. He Is
81 years old
The people Of sortAsru New usmDsAirs
are practically unanimous N favor Of Hen.
Alvin Burleigh of Plymouth to fll We
vacancy caused By the dsath Of Attorney
General Daniel Barnard