Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-03-09
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
1rief Record of Important Events Daring
the Past Seven Days.

route. OF the Brooklyn ball team, IL
coaching the Princeton college nine.
r H. WiIlenburx, IT Cleveland. has
won the chess championship of Ohio
st. Louis people are enjoying the bene-
nj OF coal war between local dealers.
The Blackburn Omnibus Clam amend
nent WINS reported adversely to the Sen
ale.
- he Kan-as Senate has pas eel the
y DRILLS Fair Appropriation Dill Of S0j,-
900.
The jury In the Foote murder case at
Binghampton. n. Y. brought in verdict
of net guilty Thursday.
Hon. W. c. Whitney has sublet his
villa at Newport, R. l., and will not
spend the coming summer there
Queen Victoria hSs commanded the
Lyceum company to produce Tennyson's
Beckett" At Windsor on March IL
While embarking at Calais for Dover
SATURDAY Marie Van Sandt, the singer,
fellson the gan2way and broke her ankle.
"A negro named Underwood. desperate
villain, was executed Friday in the
little town OF Hahnville near New Orleans
AT Barnes,ille. S. c., Saturday. while
a eolor.d woman was at a frolic. her
FIVE children at home were burned TO
death
The headquarters of the Sovereign
Crnd L,dle, l. O. O f.. have been
FrsLsirrre,. from Columbus, O, to Balti-
more, Nd.
The marble pol.shers Of St. Louis will
so 90 strike in "a few days. They de-
1 aud nine-hoUr work day aud ten
hours pay
Russell Sage has bought the Nes
To.k & Mas. chusetts railroad 81 aue-
zion for $50 900. Its original cost WAS
S. j0O00J0
Hon. Edward J. Phelps, of Burlington,
Va, one Of the arbitrator in the Behring
Sea controversy, sailed onthe steamer
Gascogre for Paris.
Sixty weavers IN the wooden mill Of
the 5. L. Sayles Company at Daniels
vile, Conn, are or strike for an advance
Of the price per piece.
The silver service, the gift Of the citi-
zeus of Detroit, has been formally pre-
sent,d to the cruiser Detroit by citizens
OF the Michi AN city.
Las ker the chess player will give
series Of twelve lectures on the theory OF
linear diffrrential equations at the Tulane
University Of New ORLEANS.
-Messr~. Mcleod, Wilbur and Par
Sous have again been appointed ancillary
receivers OF the Philadelphia & ReaGing
property in Massachusetts,.
admiral Gherardi, with the Uni:ed
States warship Baltimore, Charleston,
san Francisco aud Yorktown, arrived At
For; Monroe, Va, Saturday.
The checks in settlement of the Gillian
indemnity award are betn : presented for
So iar : 10, 80 Of the award has been paid.
-rhe Connecticut State Senate
has passed resolution authorizing
she increase OF the capital stock 81 the
New York. New Haven Il Hartford Rail-
road TO 100000, 00o.
The United States District Court has
dsclaed the South Carolina liquor dis
pen-ary law 10 be constitutional This
Is rot the snit authorized by the State
Liquor Dealers association.
August Husch, Hog Island railroad
tracS walker. was struck by the west
bound Patchogur, J. l., express near
Lindenhurst Saturday and instantly
killed. He wss % years old.
President Harrison has finally ac-
cepfed Il profe>spr>hip Ia the Leland
stanford UNIVERSITY OF California. lie
will deliver series of lectures on
constitutional law commencing in DC.
iobcr next.
United States officials have taken the
measurements OF the City OF Paris By
a. h.. -, ...H-
itrd with net tonnage OF q, 2Ss %,
while by the Fl glish measurements the
figures were 6,51o53
Attorney II. K Taylor, assignee OF the
Youngstown, o., Stamping conptny.
whose failure inv5lyel Gov u Kiniey
annnciall.. states that Investigation OF
the conissny's affairs show assets OF
80, sy2 81 and liabilities, SllO, 7Sl.7g
fire in ST. Paul. MINI, Sunday night
DESTROYED the building occupied by
the Minnesota Slo- company and two ad
ioiniug IT Fifth and Rosabei streets,
causing 5000, 600 damage. Two iirrE,su
we're IN jarrd by falling to the ground
- rhe Geographical Club, OF Phila-
ielphiahs, decide to support Lieut. |
Il L. Pearv ia his new expedition |
ID The Arctic regions. The amount Of !
.nnds to be contributed by the GeograDh- |
icni Club will he from 5000 to $4,000
-switchmen from Buffalo, ~ ", are
..eiag hired TO take the places OF the |
strikers in Chicago and many have
Jeff tor there TIE men are among those |
Who were concerned va tue Buffalo strike |
at August and failed TO get their places /
,ack
-Despatches received in Brussels from /
Congo are to the effect that Commander /
a HAMS has defeated a horde OF Arab /
slave traders under 1ippo Tbs son, and !
has captured 800 prisoners and 800 rifles,
The fight took place near Sefu on tne
Lomaaui river.
The Dubs faction Of the Evangelical
church at Lancaster, Pa. has ji-f
won legal fight IN the court there. Ju,.st
Livingston ruled that tue Dubs anu
Bown ANTE parties should each have fhe
Exclusive u-r o. the csgrea ~ Terrr ia.
or religious purposes on alternate
q eeks.