Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1892-05-20
General (1eps.
Thursday, May 12.
Dare Devil won the Chester cup.

tically killed.
The Redding (Cal.) stage was robbed by
masked men.
I.eeward islanders have revolted against
French authority.
The Sultan of Turkey is seriously sick
with a nervous disease.
T. MacCarthy was appointed postmas-
ter at South Pomfret. VT.
Starvation confronts the negro emf
grants in Oklahoma territory.
Worlds fair directors are tn argue for
an appropriation of S50OO,00O.
The American registry for Inman steam
ers is still troubling Englishmen
Burglars secured some jewelry from r
a. Quimby's store at Hartford. Vt.
Emin Pasha twho is blind, but not dead
as reported) hopes to recapture Wadeai.
The suit Of the great packing concerns
ut Chicago may be settled by a compro-
mise
England has accepted the invitation ol
the United States to a bi-metallic confer
encc.
Irish Unionists say that armed resist
ance TO home rule would be the last re-
source.
Journeymen carpenters of Marion, Ind,
have struck. They are promised state
support.
The bill to abolish the French language
! in Manitoba was defeated in the Dominion
! commons.
The annual session of the grand court of
Foresters of Connecticut opened at Mid
detown
A passenger and freight electric railroad
will be built to connect Bangor and Old
town, Me-
The First Maine district Democrats
elected Cleveland delegates to the national
convention.
A great raft, loaded with people, cap.
sized near Brody, Galca and sixty peo
pie were drowned.
Burt lodge, A. o. U. w, Haverhill,
Mass, dedicated its new hall, the supreme
officers being present.
W. Finley, chairman of the Western
Passenger association, has rendered his
resignation.
Most of the money stolen by Jaeger,
Rothschil1 Is cashier, was recovered at the
time of his arrest
Arthur Burns, years old. fell into the
electric company's trench at Woonsocket,
X. l., and was drowned
No indictment was found against C. H.
have been found under Actress Carrie
Turner's bed at Worcester. Mass.
Friday, May 10.
Two more bombs were exploded in Cara
cas- by insurgents
Horace Woodman, one Names foremos,
inventors, is dead.
II. w. Emmons was appointed post
master at Hardwlck, Mass.
The forty-eight immigrants held al
Providence are to be liberated.
Rosemont. the new suburb of Haver.
hill, Mass, was dedicated by ball.
French Catholics have again been coun
seled by the pope to obey the constituted
government.
. John Shea, employed by the Concord
and Montreal railroad, was killed by tn
cars at Manchester, ~ II.
The Barnstable county conference o
Congregational churches closed profit
able two days convention at Chatham
Mass.
: Company E, Third regiment, Connect
cut National Guards, held its spring pa
rade and field day at Natchaug rifle range
Willimantic.
, William Goddard committed suicide al
, Plymouth, Mass, by taking carbolic aC. j
There had been a family row at his home
the previous evening.
Rev. Nathan S. Hill, until recently pas
t tor at the First parish OF Sandwich, Mass.
has accepted call to the pastorate Of st
Johns Universaist church, Orono, Me.
Saturday, May Il.
4 Fearful ravages of yellow fever are re
, ported at Santos, Brazil
, General Eliot Ward died at Middle
borough. Mass, aged 81
Colonel Henry G. Parker, editor OF tn,
Boston Saturday Evening Gazette,is dea
t Judge Nelson has quashed the first in
! dictment found against the whisky trust
Trouble is feared at the Occur d'Alent
mines between union and non-union min
u ers.
a England's decision to enter the silve
conference caused silver securities to ad
vance.
The First Methodist Episcopal churcl
= and a house were burned at Massilon, o.
t Loss $4,000.
o The Missouri and Kaw rivers hav
: caused great damage by overflow in Kan
sas and Missouri.
The American steamer Conemaugh
# with food for Russian famine sufferers, ar
rived at Riga, Russia.
> All of the 100000 capital stock for {
e new plush factory at Fall River, Mass
a has been subscribed.
= A waterspout flooded mines near Fueui
# kirchen. Hungary, causing the death @
: probably 100 miners.
= The body of an infant was found in
vault yesterday in the rear of l27 Suffol
a street, Lowell, Mass.
r. Lord Rosebery says that in his labor rt
marks Lord Salisbury has sounded tn
IL knell of the government.
L At a town meeting at Williamstown
n Mass, the selectmen were authorized t
II purchase the Sweet farm for 5000 for
town poor farm.
- At the prize oratorical contest at Will
Jams college first prize was awarded to +
p. NJ seley, Westfield, second, +. \
Sweet, Jr., Albany.
io Sunday, May is.
lie Ravachol is to be tried for murder.