Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-03-30

the nrSt tram over tne ans ANN.1. -
at Rochester, n. Y. Wednesday.
The new cruiser Detroit viii be ready O
Nav 90 for her trial trip. which viii PROC
ally take place in NanagaDset' Nay.
Charles g. I-andon, one Of the Oldest ant
best known Of the great drygoods merchant
of New York, is dead Of Brights disease
aged IS.
Coy. Flower has signed the bill appropri
ating $500. 900 additional for tie exhibr Of
New York State at the Worlds Columbian
Exposition.
Warden Thomas r. Harper. OF @ars !.
who is accused OF election frauds. at Port
land Ne. has been held in $1,000 for the
grand jury.
Joseph Klersy. of Brooklyn, y. y. IL
and out of work. saturated his clothes with
kerosene oil, set fire to them and was
burned TO death.
The Spanish steamship Malaga has
reached Malaga. Spain, from Hamburg
with "A case of cholera on board. She mas
been quamntined.
Several Buffalo: y. y, firms are quite
heavily involved By the failure Of the firm
of c. II. Akerly & Co. lumber dealers, OF
North Tonawanda.
The Russian Government has suspended
the coinage of silver roubles on private ae-
count. for the reason that the silver rouble
is now cheaper than paper
The leather mandatory OF Kennedy u
Co. one of the largest in Gloversyille, n.
Y, was burned Tuesday. The loss is to-
tai and amounts TO about 100000,
The Rev. Arthur S Main, ID. Of Ash
away K. l., has been elected President Of
the Alfred University, at Alfred Centre,
y. Y
The weekly statement of the bank OF
France shows an increase Of G,830OOO
francs in gold and 3,125,O00 francs in
silver
M. Paul Armand Challemel-L acour. the
wen known writer and statesman has been
elected a member OF the French Academy,
in succession to the late Joseph Ernest
Renan.
-Wreckage from the brig Aquatic and
the schooner Douglass Dearborn was sold
in New Bedford, Mass, Wednesday for
about 800 Many Boston junk dealers
were IN attendance.
Edward James. an iron worker in
is dead nat the Allegheny General
hospital from the effects of injur-
les received during drunken bragl in
two weeks ago.
The failure Of Joseph Cooper, large
cigar manufacturer of Ephrata. Pa, is an
nounced The total liabilities are not
known, but executions aggregating Sl3,
s14.3 80 were issued against him
The Oxford crew broke the rec
ord in the boat race with Cambridge.
The race was rowed over the usual course
on the Thames and was won by oxford BY
two and half lengths, in Is minutes, ~
seconds.
DIR. Adolf Fisrhof. the Austrian writer
on political subjects, is dead at Kiagen
furih Of Inflammation of the lungs AGED |
Il years For many years he had lived in
retirement near Emmersdrof, in Lower
Austria.
james Stansbury. the Australian
has received challenge |
rom John Teemer TO row near
St. Louis, May 30. Stanbury has accepted |
he challenge stipulating that the match
be for 50, 500.
The funeral NJ. Ferry took place
" HAtilOpn III bIlts.ll
,hnpel erected in a courtyard of the Lux
Senator Barloux. Deputy Mel
he and NJ Ribot delivered orations. The
,ody was taken to Saint Die for interment.
The despatch announcing the death
II Hamilton, Ontario, of Mother
the notorious New ! ork
fence is an error Mrs handelbeum
vas seen at her residence ON Victoria ave
hue and reports herself in the best Ct health
Professor John b. Thomas, who is a
eacher Of languages in the Lakewood
high School at Lakewood. y j. and
man of great prominence here in social
ircles, has been arrested charged with
'eating Josephine Kraft. servant in his
louse
Several of the Rome newspapers as
ert that the autopsy in the case of Dr.
'eccarelli, the Popes physician, shows that
lie died natural death The suspicion
which led to the autopsy was that DIR. Gee
arelli was poisoned at the instance OF
elative and aCatholic woman Of high birth
= The annual report of the Yale Football
ssociation has been published in New
iaven. The receipts for the year
we're S3l .3O0.7l, and the expenditures
Ii, 00p.oS, leaving balance IN the treas
nv OF SIC. 749. 50. This is the largest an
ual financial account ever produced by
ollege athletic association
Herbert f. Beecher, son of Henry Ward
Beecher, has filed an application for ap-
ointment as special agent Of the Treasury.
Dung Beecher was collector OF customs at
'ort Townsend, Wash, during the last
leyeland administration, and was investi-
ated and retired unded very peculiar
The American Association for the study
nd cure OF inebriety Wednesday
light entered a strong protest against
be use of the Kelley cure in the
ase of drunkenness. Inebriety, the ply
clans claimed, is disease that can be
lred only by first cleansing the system
nd then keeping it free of alcoholic slim
lants.
A run was started on the Merchants Nat
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