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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
BIG CORNER IN WHEAT.
The Cudahy's Create q Panic I'm the
Wheat Pit

CHIcAGo. March - One 81 the big
gest deals % tho year was cefried out in
the wheat pit ~ the board of trade to-
day. by clover work on the part IL
clique. of which John and Michael
Cndahy arc supposed TO be the heads.
wheat was forced up 10 81 cents. AT
this price the other traders were eager
10 secure it. and while they were
wildly buying all that was Of
fered the brokers ~ the clique
unloaded between 3upo000 and .Ou.sso
bushels. When this was discovered the
traders were as crazy 10 cell as they had
been to buy. and in few minutes the
price broke cents. falling 10y successive
movements ~ | cent 10 75s, cents.
where i; cloeed By the deal II is said
that the members IL the clique cleared
over 10000 without parting with any
great amount ~ their wheat. as what
they sold AZ the high figures they sub
sequently bought back when the low
notch was reached.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

Judge Gorsion's Substitute Passes
Through the House With Rush.

Through the House With = Rush.
LANSING. Mich. March 2o.-The spe-
cial order in the house this afternoon
was the consideration Of Judge Gortion's
substitute for his bill regarding the
mortgage tax law. The bill was passed
in the committee of the whole, and
when the committee arose Mr.. Gordon
took the foor 10 explain the measure
lie said that his original intention was
To introduce bill repeating the law en-
tire. but after consulting with the mem
bers Of the judiciary committee he had
decided that as IL was now So near the
time for making the spring assessments
il would complicatc matters IN the
assessors offices and consequently prove
a change impracticable now. He had
drawn up n substitute as temporary
measure. and he thought its passage
would bring in at least s2Oono.oOo from
the banks which now escaped taxation
owing to a fechnicality in the present
law. He said that in the county ~
Gencsee about sl.0oo.Vup worth ~ real
estate escaped taxation under the law
last year. and in the city ~ Detroit the
amount exceeded s3OpNo Mr.. Cor
don said that be thought II was an inn
possibility 10 draw up and pass per-
fcctly equitable tax law. but he thought
the substitute he had prepared was the
best measure that could now be passed.
and he hoped 10 see the present Law
torn. limb and branch. from the statute
hooks two years hence. After lengthy
debate. participated In by many 81 the
members. the substitute bill was passed
by vote ~ sixty two TO ton. On mo
tion ~ Mr. Gordsn the bill was given
immediate effect
Chauncey Wisner made most patri.
o;ic speech when he brought up the
point resolution providing that Joseph
Schcfnaker ~ Saginaw be given Ter
mission 30 60 before the state toard q
auditors and show Why the state should
pay him something over sstn. which be
claims to have expended IN organizing a
company n militia for the war The
same resolution was passed by the housr
and senate and vetoed by the governor
two years ago. In MAS passed by the
house TODAY by vote n seventy two -
one
In committcc'of the shole Mr.. wisnef's
irll making u a misticmfsnor g. usik ~
slTive utpon railroad track pas killed
Is having all after ttr enacting clause
stricken eHt-
The hiii authorizing the use ~ the
Rhines voting rrcprder vse passed IN
cr,nmift~e 4 the shbie after tho
rommits.sf afo<e the ttH vas l,slssfsi l1y
vote % sisft seven & fStnr
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
HIS NERVE IS GONE
AND wEpI LIKE AN INFANT
os the Long Drsvr rsca Jesca> us
Icals kaas ospssss fsow ~ aaaa-
agsd - s;so.p&

Jsckso>. Mich. March >a-IAiinsr.
the mstricide. who s~c~r<>d from the
prison Sunday night aud vss rrsurned
yesterday morning, s~s THE afternoon
placed ia a solitary cell. where he will
undoubtedly remain for some time AZ
least. As he entered the sniii2r,. the
wonderful nerve shich hAs stood hs him
ever since the murder cosnpletris de-
serted him and he broke oosn and cred
like child lie is looked upon by the
prison officials as a cnr. and while he
breakdown IL accredited "a the exposure
and harishipe endured. the officials he-
lisss that he 10 thoroughly co~ei and
Will hereafter submit 81 the rules of tho
prison.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
INSANE OR A KNAvE
Theories on the Louisville Ware
house Receipts Forgery.
IsA.R. SUTTON THE GUILTY MAN
lie Has Hspoihecassd iteeeipss During
the Past Year valaed M si25. 600.
Hui Protests Hi Innocence.

iotissli1E. Ky. March - The sen.
sation arising fsom The foIgets ~ ware
house receipts here grows steadily and
recalls wildly the Buchanan and Payne
and Wiley cases Of nine years ago. \.
K Sutton. who within the past sssI has
hypothecated rcseip,s noN considered
LOCUS 10 the amount II $4,000 10
'sie5.uoo. was still in this sty II a late
hour toaighi and declares his complete
iEnocence. He has said boldly that he
has the mones 'o meet all has oiiliga
tlons and slefies any man to show that
he has been guilty ~ wrong doing. At
meeting Of whisky men. who have
been investigating the case today. be
said Il don't know whether those ~
ceipts are forged or not. but II they are.
gentlemen. some II the rest III you
forged them"
Sutton is a wiiower. has lived quietly
and inexpensively in room over his
Office. and has not heer reputed wealthy.
The fact that he hss apparently made
no effort at ali Ia escape. coupled With
the severity of the punishment. has led
To suggestion that his mind may be
unsettled.
Banks involved for sums estimated
from 81 600 Ia 5000 are the Louisville
Banking company. Farmers and
Droyers. Fourth National. German
Security. German National. Western
Louisville Deposit and one or two
whisky men are creditors ~ Sutton
with warehouse receipts as security.
Three Theories Held.
There seems no doubt now that forgery
has been committed and the total mum
Der Of such receipts forged is estimated
at 10000. Three theories exist an to
the guilt. One Is that Sutton Is the
forgcr. another is that Cohen of New
Orleans. "A former agent OF Sutton. and a
third that il was distiller now dead.
but once prominent in business circles.
Only the facts that some of the receipts
bear this mans firm name and that he
failed just before his death connect him
with the affair.
The detectives are keeping mp their
surveillance and are only waiting tor the
word from some of the banks 10 lay their
hands on the strongly suspected mer
chant and proclaim him their prisoner.
Information was received this after
noon that bank in Kansas City holds
$4,000 If the forged receipts. A tele-
gram was sent here inquiring into the
matter. A development this morning.
which indicates criminality. is the man
ner in which the fraudulent receipts
were gotten up. Those for Hackley
whisky have the a X. sutton Distil
lery" printed in the body Of them.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

several Very Important sprropfis.
ss,n- f;es,clsr Framing

I.ts~f~c. Mich Nafsh - 10 the
~erase isrssy M Dsren presented > -
nsssnetsant sse8ff Is thA Isex J Il
Tloek<sfa. faet.w n re Sesssnd fln4lxnd
CHRISTIAN rsforu,ea church. end go
ether rsstlents = Nn&koe q. against
ne shxaficn = church property
TIE state iiirxfy IL We fuf frssm
sst-sa ~ sfssl sns ~ is.s zFp~o
pflatiae aes0ss - otdnrs hssaes sbs
ibst hasidsnes ~ enane<tie,n rSfk tls
kssamzes>3 49, iprl - cDf - 90
TIE ifffe fn insnra-sfs teHga
reea.lesl tfss gsasesrs q "a ~. esasine
= unisNf4i - fnf<,xn insofAefs esa
f@ntee fersils asiHltf>i = ~ l'ssssfsess
i . hireh. - ptsrss - eaeas - -
rserft 1nssfeHes ~ ssrfxFff - The
state q eers H;<isi< tic ss~ts
lhs tsif ss<si6ink f,a : p<~ fx4f6 a
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

CtSc.SSsrI. March - There was
great excitement IN whisky true,
circles to-day. caused by the drop m
whisky trust sto.ks For several DAYS
there has been great appfehensions II =
pafic 'n the spirits market. and all
sorts q ru0ors regarding the rceigna
ftfu = shlsky iTaet officials have been
set aslosf S-,me a the Cincinnati
holders SAY that = receiver vii ~ as-e-i
fsT ard the affairs q the whisky trust
a.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

SAN Francisco. March -, Al a meet
ing IL the grand jury this afternoon. Dr.
keenes wss called az awltness Ia testify
az 10 Ar. Macaxs's condition aud tie
nature u biz wannd. Ii i said that
Rppe, will ie indicted for assault AT IN
tent 70 mnr4es. aud that he win not
have a preliminary trial IN the polio,
court kippey, when told abs.nt the io~
sibie Indictment. said be sas satisfied
aEa aantea % be si'eesLl, ried.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

DEsssR. Colo. March % ~ Ear the
s;ofniest Session vhicb the senate has
yet lad vas held this man ~ when
The till abollshipg the railroad eommis
sicn was passed over the veto II the
governor hy - 10 q. The mrtter was
ealle'l up b, Senator Balsinger. who dc
clafci that Governor Waite was a delib
ext .e liar when be deelats4a that the re-.
pnbLeans of cslpin we're corporation
taats
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

ossnfrol Tor the deaf @chool AZ Flint sss
the eaase Il conxtief4ile discussion. IA
which Aer~rs Narro~ Sahln. Burt and
Clark ~ose the principal participants
The bill we r~ssea ts party vote.
Senator Chsmpsons biii. amending the
Law regulating the practice ~ deatirtrs.
va< I.assed, as - the bail sppropriatin9
t2fol for the purro~e II locating and
marking the positions a Michigan feei
nsents on the hsstleield< II Chlcka
msnxa. Chattanooga and Mission Ridge.
also the ball aTprurrsating slH<so fof
the Michigan school for The deal. siro
the biii nnesiding for uniform system
IL cumruliDg interest and dlscount
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

MEnrsI4 Tenn March - The cele
trafe.l Mitchell Ward tragedy !.
cie1fFd from fhr cslAff= thse a4crrii
wren the case against Liiiie Iahnaoa.
charged sith fs1sg Alice Nifelselfs r.
compis-e - The kiiiing = frrsis Wsva
pss dismissed hy orsief 4 Judge
~eflxea. eho suefre.is Jaaae paisee.
81. Teschra Juiar puI~~e had prs
sisienfiy refassi - iieniise the sa@s n
~ 1ed<s s>sa10s srsi oficsa act
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
sPuRGEox's son.
lie Will Occupy His Fathers Old
Pulpit in London.

LONDON. March "a special meet
ing was held at the Tabernacle church
today TO take steps towards deciding
uron permanent pastor. The princi-
pal candidates have been the Rev.
Arthur Pierson Of Philadelphia; the
Rev. James Spurgeon. brother of the
late Charles Sputgeon. and Rev Thomas
Spurgcon. son 81 the late Charles Spur.
geon. The resignation of the Rev.
James Spurgeon from his temporary
pastoratc was accepted. and the meeting
passed by majority IL 2.0o0 resoIu-
tion that the Rev. Thomas Spurgeon be
invited 10 ofiiclate for one year. with a
view towards becoming the permanent
pastor Of the congregation. The Rev
Thomas Spurgeon will begin his duties
ia June.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

FoRr WAYNE. Ind. March c3--The
Western Union Telegraph company has
secured controlling interest in the
Edison Mutual Telegraph company.
with headquarters in this city. The
Edison Mutual company was organized
in 1851. and has $50 miles ~ line run
ming from Edison. Mich. Ia Middletown.
Ohio. and from Van Vert. Ohio. 20 Fort
Wayne. II was capitalized at $4,000.
only $4,000 Of which was Issued and
most of this the Western Union has
ahsorbed
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

Paris. March 2a.-Thc budget com
mittec OF the chamber of deputies met
today 10 reconsider the rejection by the
senate q several provisions ~ the bud
get. The committee resolved 10y a
majority IL three 80 assert the rights
~ the chamber cf deputies in financial
matters aud 10 return the bill 10 the
senate without considering the senate's
Amendments ~ fhereto~
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
Tha, rn,erna,,ona, Rcrn,,a.

CHICAGO. March 29-Gcnesa lake il
to have the honor OF the coming sum.
mcris international regatta which will
be conducted under the auspices ~ the
Chicago navy. Tins decision was
reached al "A meeting 81 the navy held
THE evening. In was also determined
that the aqauiic contest should begin
the week of August Ia.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
SHE HIT AN ICEBERG
The Naronic Foundered Tmo
Hours After the Accident.
EVERYBODY ON BOARD LOST
A Hottie Containing = Letter Giving
Dcssii. or the Horror Pickef
Up GA the Coast.
EVERYBODY ON BOARD LOST

NEw yoEs. March - \ report 10
The Sun from Norfolk. Virginia. saws:
William johnson. the winter watehman
at Ocean View. Virginia. summer re-
sort near the mouth of Chesapeake bay.
this afternoon picked up on the beach AZ
that place a champagne bottle with
several eorks tied about It's neck
and with letter inclesed giving al
legged Information from one ~ the crew
q the sinking IL the White Star liner
steamship Naronic The letter was
\ - \sRo>fc
WBfrE STAR Lam. SEA
3:lo a. M. February 10
To VINO PIcks TINS UP Report when
YOU find this 60 our agents. II not heard
~ before. that our ship is fast
sinking beneath the waves IN
such a storm that We eau never
live in the small boats. One boat has
already gone with her human cargo
below. God LET ali Of us live through
this We were struck by an ice
berg in a binding snowstorm and
fioated two hours. Now il il 3:3p a. IN.
by my watch and the great ship is deck
level with the sea. Report to the agents
at Broadway. New York. NJ. kersey *
Co Goodbye all.
JOAN Olson. cattleman.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

SatIAnEsTo. Cal. March 2.~iast
night. while Constable Iosihunief of the
togr OF Washington. with bsa sph.
Louis. ATTEMPTED 10 arrest two ccunter
feiters up the river. Louis was shot and
killed \ search was inangnraicd and
this afternoon posse came upon one ~
the inurderers in the thick brush near
the river. A number Of shots were tired.
bat he escaped
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30
Alnconder Capfnrei.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. March o9.-An
Akron. Ohio. special states that infor-
nation has been received in that city 10
the effect that Dave Paige. who alb
seconded recently from New York. has
been captured at Rio Janeiro. by Capt.
c. f. Henry. well known figure during
the Garfield administration.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

Lo~pos. March - The directors ~
the Cunard Steamship company Nave
presented handsome checks fo the en-
ginecrs and officers ~ the steamship
Umhrls. in recognition n their skill in
mending her broken shaft at sea and
bringing her into port last December
The subscription ~ the underwriters.
for the same purpo@e. amounted to
A Nh
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

81. PrrFRsRvHG. March "a II IL
stated in an official report is~ucd to-day
that on an average 10 new csses ~
cholera and fifty deaths from that die
esise we're reported every week in tho
government q Poleslih. Qss;e an ~
'enssve trade y carried on between n
lfslia and Aueffisn tsslsria. and als-o l,e
,teen Germany and i'olesiia
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

SrHgxsr1rfp. III Nsrch - Th~
snii g~oi re.cn iill yas~esl he a..nps 81.
day by rote = ~ = r. nce x.~@
- ne eenaie rhefe i - espsetni siui
~ settsn slii - ssken TIE ka Prs
htiats tbr srlsinx q peais sifhin fhe
stafr sea sststica = sanbihstir ~
aDe yeafs ispTie nsras ux fae nes
exee~srx sst
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

NASHVILLE. Tenn. March 29.-On a
warrant sworn out by Bank Examiner
Mcknight. Frank Porterfield. cashier of
the Commercial National bank. was to-
night arrested on charge of making
false entries and false statements of the
banks condition. He was released on
$4,000 bonds.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

Bo~roS. March Alexander Greg
gains. the pagilst has deposited With
Capt 4. W. Coax II this CT, si.oc as a
forfeit to make match with Bob siz-
simmons. t,re0gains claims the middle
weight championship Of America be
cause no one m that class j. willing 10
mesf him. although he has had forfeit
up for eosne weeks.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

NEW YORK. March % This was the
third day Of the trial of DIR. Robert Bu-
chanan for the murder OF his second
wife by poison in April OF last year. and
Lawyer Brooks. for Buchanan. continued
the cross examination ii the witness.
Macombcr. who testified the doctor said
his wife made life hell
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

WASHINGTON. March. -. The treasury
department today purchased 81 90
ounces of silver as follows: is5asD
ounces mt .S'rS5. 52.00O .xsl5; io.uCO at
.s'sD. The government having purr
chased the amount required by law for
the current month. no further offers will
be considered until the third proximo.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

CINCINNATI. March :s.-There is
probability that the big iron and steel
pipe combine will not he -. A strong
rumor fo that effect WAS onf tins after
noon. and inquiries developed that there
Was some cause for the rumof Briggs
5. Cunningham - the Citizens Nation
al bank was asked what be knew about
IL. but would not say.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

si<opi - Nfxfcu. March - z /.
- field Ers,lansl. an.f feo
hs -. 5aSsss e ieen in Nnsics, f9f eey
ersl ~~rs an important sfsissiosi the
nature q. eHaieh has sust bessnse rui4lc
They represent 80 F.ngi,sh iron assI ~tsel
sfrtlseass uhiea i aeekirx - sre8rs
rsafrui - AT the lrnn Industries ~
Mnxll.4
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

SpRINcfIEiD. Ohio. March 9.--ln-
tense excitement that may at any time
show itself in violence exists here over
the Slatterly lectures. The feeling is so
high that the board of public affairs re
fused To allow tho couple any further
use Of the city hall. complaints being
made by large number of catholics.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

BlsoHAxrox. y. \. March - II 10
rnmofei here that scheme - on foot
- cornef the charelai industry - the
United States. and Harry Rs--e n The
private lankipe firm. - h.fsstBs koe< a
Sins - this civ - said o. H. engineer
ina the sclene
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

Cf~fsssTs Nsreh - TgEsgtsrhi.
ca upson. ~ ) sHi present : nes
scsi< - ~av-s - tise l<.cal gs1t'lssfers 10
fEsfrrcH A. fntfeae ~ eaFee snd
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

Bo<7n<. NArch - James s;itfru-
on i<hz1 n he ssrofhrf. Austin Glib
~ >ep bfisaFis has lrsned chsisengf
T. ilghf any hehi seghi 10 the world
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

BrRtI~. March =. Tho mining town
~ kaernfen. near Bleiberea. - burning.
have been destroyed and the Ere still
spreads. Fifteen pcre9Ds are known ~
have died IN the flares and several
others are missing
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

rsete. Nsf<h - The ehsrl-r -
,ippoties t6.las srftf ar eunas' res@sssn
n 20. frrnsa - ''se ssdu~ a 4 isea
ssua
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

he Tells How Be Managed so E~oaps
Prom 1sri<on.

Prom Prison
JACKSON. Mich. March - The five
folfosing are the men Who came with
i.atimer. John l.. Van Neien. osnsfahie.
Lester Carpenter. justice. and r. J. Low.
res. attorney. made the capture. and the
other two. Joseph Norehcsd and James
Phillips. followed behind the capturing
party. but stood al safe distance. heinv
afraid. no doubt. that Latimer would
slaughter them.
T. j. Lowcrs ssid: There Was ah~o.
lufels no hgh; in i-ztimer. lie uas
Good. careful and gcniiemanl,. lie said
be would 90. and seemed a. lie not in
the least disturbed over his capture.
Coming over he told nae his story At h,s
own volI'ion. did not try 90 pump
him. and think It's true.
IL intended TO escape, II could. all
the time. be faid ! studied up the
medicines which l knew would act the
quickes; and do the work effectively I
never intended o. Kali anyone | read
the books on pois,ns and found that by
dilufing prussic acid "a certain degree
il twould act safely aud suddenl, wanted
10 nx il - | could make the night
guards unconscious FOR an hour. I
knew could get the keys. lock all the
officials In the prison and LEI myself cut
and be 100 miles away before an alarm
from the outside would he given.
Regrcs. H~isht's Death.
NO mad ON guani knew thing ~
what ! infended " do. An officers
about the prison are absolutely blame
less ~ anything that has happened The
only thing ! am sorry Tor H. that Mr.
Haight Is dead ! only intended 81 make
him sick. the same ae Gill bat ! must
have made the solution stronger than 1
thought Tho officers can easily sec
am telling the truth bs looking AZ the
look in my ssli. where read bow "A
dilute the prussic scid II vse - hard
thing 10 do. 10 mike eurc Just bow
strong 10 make ~. so ! would not Kill
anyone. hut simply make him uncun-
scious. Il used ofaum with the. acid the
acid To instantly stun them and the
opium "a hold them insensih.e for hall
hour or ~.
-tsill said be would LEI me take some
lunch up 81 Hsight ] fixed sorus
lemonade with the poison and took Ii l.
Haight with the lunch. When ! came
down made t,ill sonse lemonade anu
put his dose into IL Bat the thing that
upset all my plans wsss a ver, liitlc chs
cumsfance. II changed the Whole ~
fair. ~ IL had not happened ! would
now he at liberty AID many nile away
from jackson
An ODD Saw illustrated.
mean The dlsh that Haifht broke
when tne asia took 'Hfct. That hrnuEnt
iace anh bnngled efsrsth.nf ~ hce
hadn come 4 should ha'e na1 'sil a'lf-
ha'ght 10th iaia cut should have
dressed in = aecen' tuit - Clothes,
armed myself WIN Iae'ois i"csee ''f
gflp with change ~ ibrn. i'esea "p
al the quarts, ana f"ne ""' IKE ffh.
heman. ihfee 81 fouf hp"fn i.o' -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-30

s,.serner Nek ln,e4 she's reriex.~f <f<
he sna s<rvv>s = 80 r-Fsssiesn s<r-i
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1893-03-10
SLATE NEMN

The third annual convention of the
Addison County Christian Endeavor
Union, was held in Vergennes Saturday
and Sunday. Twelve senior and two
junior organi cations were present.
Rev. II. L. Wheeler, pastor of the
Universalist church, Burlington, has sent
in his resignation, to take effect imme-
diately.
Charles P. Phelps, son of Hon. E. ].
Phelps, was married in Burlington Sat
urday to Miss Lillian, daughter of Rev.
Gemont Graves.
p. J. Griffin, of Burlington, in a pu-
gilistic encounter with Buchanan, of Bos-
ten, at Buffalo the other day, was defeat
ed in the second round.
Bellows Falls has 1876 poll tax payers
and an indebtedness of $67,208. The
grand list foots up S3,65s,735 of which
81, sos, $40 is real estate and 81, O52, 1853 is
personal property.
The citizens of Cabot have raised
$4,000 for creamery to be built in that
town.
Mrs. Frederick Billings of New York
has given st. Johnsbury academy $500
to found scholarship in memory of her
Oldest son, Parmly Billings. This is the
fourth scholarship the academy has re-
ceived, making total of $1,000 now avail
able for scholarships.
On an application to the war depart
ment by Gov. Fuller, Capt. H. e. Tuth-
erly, LIST Cavalry, has been detailed to
visit the companies of the Vermont Ma
tionAl Guard, to instruct and inspect
them previous for tho Worlds Pair.
The Supreme Court Of Vermont has