Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-06-15

Mass, and badly injured - Bessie May,
! n 1-year-od child, was fatally burned at
Bondsville Mass. Her clothes caught
fire from bonfire and were burned entire
| ly from her body. a pack pedler, name
unknown. was struck by the White noun
! .an express on the Consolidated road near
| Nllyille, X. l., and instantly killed
| Charles T.. German has been appointed
| district attorney for Rhode Island. ~
.umor is ailoat that Jose Correiro has
! confessed that he murdered Bertha Man
| rhcster-rhc defense will claim that
| OWmcnto, the New Bedford, lAlass) muir
| lcrer, is insane. john Duffy probably
fatally shot i"Afc and killed himself at
| lowell, Mass. uajor Pickering Of Mont
llair, y. j., is dead. He was born in Can
ria G3 years ago, aud graduated from the
! Massachusetts, hospital Is a physician.
| lie was on General Buffers staff during
! the war. The death is announced in Paris
| pi Alfred Darcc, director Of the Musee
ie Ciuny and an admired art historian.
lie was born June I, ISIS, at Rouen.
sunday, june Il.
Train robbers held up the west bound
California express on the Atchison road,
and robbed the express car-Domino
won the $4,000 Eclipse race at Morris
|
rrcc at Austin. Tex FIX Congressman
! Frederick 10 Greenhage will be the com
mcucement orator at Pinkerton academy,
! Derry, y. H.--At a reunion of the First
Connecticut heavy artillery at Putnam, >.
! H. Cole was chosen president and +. c.
| Dow secretary urer--Secretary Car
i+e has extended the minimum limit Of
| the department examination go per cent?
| applied to chiefs Of divisions, to appl-
cants for appointment as special agents Of
| the treasury department. Frank
Leslie is freed from William G. *. Wilde.
her recently acquired English husband.
Judge Brown granted her an absolute di-
vorce Captain Sylvanus y. Staples,
head of the Staples coal company Of Taun-
ton, Mass, died in his SD year He was
one of the best known freighters and navi-
gators of New England Laval
| ley, aged GG, was killed by an east-bound
| Boston and Albany expires, in Worcester,
Mass. lie was deaf and did not hear the
| train--Alichacl Carney, aged 80 years,
was drowned at High Bridge, Danversport
Mass. He was alive when taken from the
water, but died in an h horl-Sta Secre-
tary !. b. Cook of the Connecticut Young
Mems Christian association has accepted
the call TO become secretary of Bridge
| ports assoc iatiou-rhe body of Harry
Holcomb, a nephew of eX-Mayor Holcomb
| of New II Havcn, who together with Albert
| Holt was drowned three weeks ago, has
| been recovered Tie burning of the Bay
| State House at Worcester, Mass, will not
affect the proceedings OF the New England
waterworks convention, to be held in that
city, beginning "Wednesday.
Monday, June IL.
The first salt machcrel fares of this sea-
son arrived at Gloucester, Mass. in
schooucrs Lizzie Maud and Eddie Da-
vison. The former sold her fare by tele.
graph to Dcbutts < DaGgett of Boston for
S13. 30 per barrcl-Rev. +. B. Haskell,
pastor of the South Baptist church,
Worcester Mass. has resigned Rev.
Charles :. Murkaud, pastor Of the First
Congregational church at Manches-
ter, H. H.. read his letter of resignation 10
accept the presidency of the New Hamp-
shire college Of agriculture ahd mechanic
arts mt DughGm-An Italian employed
in quarry at Georgetown, Conn. was
drowned in pond At Cannon's Station
while in hathing-Thomas O'Connor, a
hostler at Rockville, Conn. while faSten-
ing morse in a box stall the horse threw
him to the floor and stamped upon his
breast, crushing in the breast bone
The international 1Npograpical union of
| North America Is In session at Chicago
At Middletown, Conn, Alfred and Emil
B"rgstau, aged II and II years, We're bath
ing in the Connecticut river The younger
was unable to swim, and tho elder, trying
to save him. was himself drowned
The postofcc at Nlttiueague, Mass,
was broken into and toe safe cracked and
robbed Of between SIS and SO together
with 8! worth of stamps. The burglars
overlooked about 500 worth of post age
tramps-The Grand PriX de Paris was
sun yesterday. Baron A. De Schcller's
bay colt, Ragotsky, came in first
Tuesday, June IS.
The southern roads are now cutting
Worlds fair rates -RraHlian rebels were
defeated by government troops -
Tie Italian government proposes to add
$lOt0j,0oO to its revenue by monopolizing
the insurance business Of the country
President Carnot is reported ill-.Iames
Gordon Bennett is much better-Duke
MaXimilian Emanuel of Bavaria is dead
Five hundred men from the Sturtevant
blower works at Boston have gone out on
strike in the nuc-h0ur cause e-Thomas
Sexton is not to retire from the British
parliament--A Union line freighter is
-EN-Iabor Commissioner Peck of New
York escaped trial by going to Europe
Edward \. Moore, "A medical student, was
drowned while ont sailing in Ipswich bay
\ majority Of the members of congress
seem to favor the repeal of the sherman
silver law Officers have had another
fight with the Corlis gang in CALIFORNIA;
one oithc bandits vas skilled-The owner
ship Of the Irish fund in Paris is almost
certain to bc decided by the courts
a Melro,e tMass.) mni-teri is held for trial
at Lewiston, Me, for adultery 6-ycar
old hoy was run over by a wagon at
the South End of Boston and was killed
-Wiliiam Hogan of Boston was run
over by team, from which he fell in
Chelsea, and killed - The Judges
refused to admit the testimony of Lizzie
Borden at the inquest AT the trial-The
accounts Of John W. Mitchell, the missing
secretary of the Maine Peoples Prohibi
tory league, are said to be,all straight
Three men were killed and two injured by
y boiler explosion at Passumpsic village