The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-22
News Condensed.

News Condensed
The Philadel~ hia base ball team starts
south Feb. ~.
Ex-Lieut. Gov Jones OF New York has
joined the protest against Hillism.
David ID. withers, the New York turf
man, left S4,000,0O0 To his relatives.
The hardware store OF William ID. Hun
toon, Franklin, was robbed OF various
small articles.
Evans, the Bostonian, who has been on a
record breaking trip around the world,
has become insane.
Loren Foss OF Saco, Me-, left real estate
valued at 5000 10 the Wardwell Home for
Old Ladies at Soco.
Baron Steuve, Russian minister to the
United States, arrived in New York on
the La Bretagne and left for Washington.
Disastrous storms are raging in Spain
and rivers are rising rapidly. A train was
derailed near RoZade and guard was
killed.
Miss Sylvania Smith, aged over so, OF
Hallowell, Me-, waa struck by the paper
train at a street crossing. Her arm was
broken in two places.
The famous American forger, Austin
Bidwell, who was sentenced TO life inn
prisonment for forgery on the Bank OF
England has been released.
Burglars entered the saloon OF McEndy
a Fox at Uxbridge, and also the Office of
the North Uxbridge cotton mill. Money,
stamps and liquor were taken.
Heavy SHOWS have blocked traffic in oil
parts OF Ireland. A mail cart going from
Limerick to Tulla was buried in the snow
Large live stock losses are reported.
A tramp who was given board at the
home Of Mitchell Laundre, Franklin, has
disappeared with watch, revolver and
articles of clothing belonging to Mr..
Laundre.
Albert, Marie and Charley Camp, aged
Z, 8 and years, perished in the flames OF
a burning dwelling at lronwood, Mich.
Several prominent citizens were seriously
burned in attempting TO rescue the chill
dren.
Almeron Sanford OF New Haven, an Ad-
ventst. left his money and land to his
son. With the land went proviso that
il should not be sold in 800 years. Sand
ford believed that he would be on earth
again 10y that time.
During druRken riot at Republican
convention at Westfield, Ind, John Dam
forth, a man OF family, was shot and
fatally wounded by Julia A. Sykes, a
ticipated i'm the shooting.
John +. Sawyer, teller of the First Ma
tional Bank OF Lowell for several years,
has been elected cashier, TO succeed
Walter NJ. Sawyer, who has resigned 20
60 into other business. Walter Sawyer
was connected with the bank 22 years.
William Smiley, conductor OF a freight
train on the New England road, while
coupling cars at Hawleyville, was caught
between the bumpers and the coupling
link passed entirely through his body,
killing him instantly. Sinley's home was
In Jamaica, l.. l.
A kerosene explosion in a building az
Ironwood, Mich, started a fire Ia which
three young children OF Charles De
L0ngchamps lost their lives. The mother
and her babe were rescued. Several citi-
zens were badly burned while trying 60
save the other children.
The specifications for the proposed
state agricultural college buildings at
Durham, n. H., call for two-stDry main
building ot brick, with granite trim
| mings with tower. The science build
I ing viii be OF the same material. Some OF
\ the sub-contracts Tor the work will DC
let this week.