Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-11-18
NEWSY GLEANINGS.

THE world has 45cO paper mills
CHICAGO handles 1900 trains daily.
DAHoNEY has fallen to the French.
FROST in Brazil has sent coffee up.
CHICAGO is to have a Chinese theatre
RAINS have caused floods in England.
DEER are plentiful in the Adirodacks.
ITALY is suffering from lack OF small
com.
CHOLERA is making appalling ravages in
China,
THERE are 800 Indian voters in the new
State Of Washington.
APACHE Indians in New Mexico and Ari,
zona are on the warpath.
THE Swiss Republic has been duped by a
bogus Minister from Salvador.
THE Bolivian Congress has passed law
fixing the Presidential term at four years
THE railroads OF the country were never
50 overrun with business as the are to-day.
DYsENTERY is raging fatally in some
districts in China, with 3044 deaths in l5,-
600 cases.
THE Ohio River at Fittsburz, Penu., Il
lower than for years, and traffic has been
suspended.
DEER are so plentiful in Michigan that
boys have to be hired to stone them out OF
the turnip fields.
ABOUT 500 600 cases of unusually fine
sweet corn and 100, 900 cases Of succotash Is
the pack reported for Maine.
THE girl baby horn In the f auimaux
village at the Words Fair, Chicago, has
oeeu named Columbia Susan.
MANY counties in Oklahoma are so poor
that they have been unable to comply with
the Territorial Australian ballot law.
IhE heaviest loss amoas SWINE, according
| 20 the Department of Agricultural reports,
IS ,ustained in the Souta. Georgia lea Is,
with a loss Of almost ten psr cent, while
Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas are not
| Tar behind.
| GENERAL rain throu yhout tho North
west has given the railroad managers en-
couragement in their eff 1rts to raise ths
grain blockade. They say the rains will
make the roads bad AMI stop farmers from
| hauling in grain.
The original Columbus letter. recently
purchased in Europe for the Lenox Library,
reached the Custom House, New York City.
| 1t was put under safe lock, for the precious
document has an invoice value OF $500.
There is no duty upon 1t.
A MANITOBA Indian made a death-bed
confession that he and a companion, while
accompanying a Sir John Franklin Arctic
| relief expedition, discovered one of Frank
Inns ships. but were afraid to report it. fear
ing delay at time when provisions were
| short.
PROFESSOR FANCIULLI, Of New York, has
been appointed leader OF the band OF the
United States Marine Corps at Washington,
to succeed John Philip Sousa The new
ban imaster is IN Italian, having been born
in Tuscany ami educated in the Conserve
tory OF Music OF Florence
The heaviest aruor plate ever made 10
now in course OF preparation at tho Bethls-
hem PENN Iron WORKS. The ingot weighs
sighty-four tons, aud when completed will
be seventeen inches thick. This armor will
defend the side OF the b1ttleship Indiana,
now building at Cramps ship yard, Phila-
dephia.
A PraAs Inlian was about to shoot HE
squaw near Tempe, Arizona, when the lat
ters brother suggested that the irats
brother had better shoot him, which suyges-
ton was promptly adopted, and tho big
brother dropped dead. Four Plmas, depu-
tizad as constables, subsequently pursued
the murderer, and as he failed to heed their
warnings to stop he met with similar fate
at their hands.
THE daughter OF Patrick Shea, of Troy.
N. Y, has been obliged TO quit working be
cause her eyes have failed her. Her mothe,
lost her sight SIX years ago, soon atterward
her elder sister became blind, and last Jun,
her brothers eyes refused to zee.