Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-01-19

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John g. Clarkson, the well knowr
League pitcher, VIII coach the pitchers
for the Yale team the coming seasol.
Mrs Annie T. Florence widow OF The
actor, ". j. Florence, was married ii
New York Tuesday to Howard Coyeny-
Thomas Winans. clerk in the Office
I Of the Court of ChancerY, Treat Ga, y. j.,
dropped dead OF heart disease ia the
State Street house.
The citizens at Coal Creek, Tenn, are
about ready to get up in arms again.
Their anger is caused ~ the arrival AZ
che mines of fifty more eonyicts.
Tuesday was the coolest day of the
winter throughout the country. The
thermometer ranged from zero in the
East TO 40 below in the West.
Before the Omaha, Neb., Athletic Club
Joe MeElroy, of Newark, ~ j., knocked
out Jack German, of San Francisco, in
the fifth round of a lively fight
"A canvass of the South Dakota Legs-
lature indicates that majority OF the
members are opposed to re-suDnitting
the prohibition clause of the constitution.
John L. Lawson is dead in Philadel-
phia. He was a wealthy retired dry
goods merchant. He was a Presidential
elector on the Republican ticket last fall.
The large lumber mills Of j. B. Weed
< Co, Slate Run, Pa, were totally de
stroyed by fire Wednesday. Loss, so, 0J0;
covered by insurance The mills employed
100 men.
Sam Davis, OF Yaphank, L l.. while try.
ing TO board "A schooner in Port Jefferson
Harbor, broke through the ice and WAS
drowned His body has not yet been re-
covered
Joseph G, Hirschbeck, United States
Commissioner and Deputy Clerk OF the
United States District Court for the
Northern District of New York, is dead al
Buffalo, aged 81 years.
The Susquehanna Valley Electric
Traction company, with capital of
100000, has been Incorporated to build
and operate street surface railroad 10
the village of Waverly, n. Y
Rev DR.. Edward d. Wheadon, who
WAS probably the oldest Methodist
preacher in America, is dead in Evanston,
Ill.,, aged SO DR. Wheadon came to
Illinois in 1886 from Marcellus, n. y.
The trial of Adam Hoss in Brooklyn
for completely in the murder Of Mary
Wertheimer's baby ended by the return
of verdict of murder in the second de-
gree.
Elijah Pugh, brother of Charles T. |
Pugh, general manager of the Eennsyl. |
yania railroad, is dead He was super
intendent of the grain depot oil the Penn
sylvanIa road
The Berlin correspondent Of the Lon
don Times says that the Pitis,lln
budget is expected to SHOW deficit OF 3.
900, 900 marks, due mainly to the decrease
Of receipts from Stats r.ilFays.
-Ex-Judge John L. Jones, OF Fleming.
ton, y. J. charged with appropriatiHg TO
his own use funds belonging To the es-
tate Of ELI Rosenberg, has been sentenced
to pay fine OF $3.50 and costs
-Pugilist Corbett win be in Chicago
during the Worlds Fair, having signed
attioies OF agreement with the CorDet,
Theatrical and Pavilion Company, 10 ~.
pear at the Pavilion in boxing matches
Max Reese, prominent real estate, in.
surance and steamship agent OF Shenan
doah, Pa, was arrested by United
States Marshal ON charge Of ilir-ali, I;
using the mails in defrauding prominent
New York business houses
Suit has been commenced in San Fran
cisco by the Attorney General Of Cali,
fornia against the Central Pacific rail- 4
way and several other companies 70 re-
cover taxes levied Tor he year 1897. az
gregating with penalties considerably
over 81, 100000.
Marshall, 81 years old, New
York elevated railroad guard. shot aud
fatally wounded his divorced wife Mary,
80 years old shot and killed Robert Ding
fielder, 81 years old, the womau's sup
posed lover, and then put bullet into
ais own brain.
1t is reported that Catarina CARA. the
evolutionary agitator, after eludipg the
United States and Mexican authorities ia
search of him for months, has returned
o the Rio Graude frontier, aud is IN per
on organizing the hands thar have vi lat,
,een creating trouble
John +. keuna of Nest Viz
;inia died at three o'clock Wednesday
morning i'll Washington, OF heart disease.
rom which he had been for some years
N acute sufferer Mr. Kenna was born ;
n 1913, and consequently only IS years of
ge, the youngest man in the Senate.
Walter Russell, the Columbia. Pa.
gent and manager Of the United state,
Insurance company OF New
rk, n. j., has been missing since
asst week and an investigation Of his /
ooks discloses the fact that he is "A de- :
aulter, but to what amount, the officials /
efuse to say.
1T is reported from Halifax, n s..
n good authority that the coal magnates
# Pennsylvania. acting with the Cana ;
ian Pacific Railway, have about con (
luded deal by which almost the entire (
oal fields Of Nova Scotia are to pass k
nder their control The combine. il is
aid has over sl7.000,000 to invest in k
he project.
The news Of Gen Buffers death We'd
esday in Washington caused the pro
Jundest sorrow His end was very sudden
nd entirely unexpected by his relatives
Z friends. Ii was caused from acute
neunonia, brought On by a cold which
he General gave no attention 10. allowing :
To dpyplon iuto the fnfaI otal,.dv L.