Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1893-03-31

Bacon & Chestdne, iron dealers 10 Gin
cinnati assigned recently. Assets aud la
bi!tes about s5O,nm.
Memphis will have cotton exhibit at
Chicago. About 1850 samples Of cotton will
be placed on exhibition.
Thomas Nelson, eX.mayor Of Cape Charles,
Va. was convicted Of embeZzlemcnt and
sentenced TO two years IN the penitentary.
Bloodshed is expected between rival fac
tons. Armel Indians are rapidly gather
Ing near Antlers, Choctaw Nation, and II Is
doubtful il a conflict can be avoided.
BY serious rear end collision at Law.
renee, \. j., on the Pennsylvania railroad,
several passengers were more or less serious
ly injured and one Of the baggagemen slight
ly hurt.
\ report reaches Augusta, Ga, that ex-
Congressman Watson has been fined In the
city court at Thomson, his home, for strik-
ing and drawing a pistol on Railroad Agent
Palmer in dispute about the payment Of
freight.
Thieves entered the rear window of the
sullivan Company Bank OF Milan. Mo-,
while the cashier bad gone to dinner. He
had left the safe unlocked, and the thieves
got over 5000 and made their escape, leay-
ing no clew
Frederick Sherwood, a charter member of
the New York Produce Exchange, aid a
prominent business man, IL dead. He was
70 years old. Death was due to paralysis.
Mr.. Sherwood was born and lived FOR many
years in Fairfield, Ct.
Mayor Somers of Milwaukee, WIS, has
issued proclamation Offering a reward Of
$500 for evidence that will convict any
party OF incendiarIsm In the city during the
next 30 days. The firms that have suffered
from fires the past 10 days also offrer re-
ward Of $1,000.
The schooner l.. +. Chanlels of ChinCo.
league, Va, from James river for Fair
haven, Ct, with oysters stranded four miles
south OF the life station at Hog Island, Va.
Her crew Of four men was saved. The YES
sci win be total loss.
For the third time within two weeks the
Chicago city Hall was burglarized. About
| daylight policemen discovered the latest
| marauder breaking through one Of the big
windows on the Lasa lie street side OF the
| building with couple OF huge clisels. He
was chased, but escaped.
The Commercial National Bank of Nash
VILE Tenn, suspended after banking hours.
The cause of the suspension WAS the failure
| OF the firm of Dobbins & Darcy 1t Is be-
| lievcd that all deposits will be paid In full
and that the stockholders, when the affairs
| of the bank are wound up, will lose little, il
Senator Donneley introduced a bill in the
| Minnesota Legislature for the abatement of
| proceedings brought against the Governor,
members Of the judiciary or members of the
Legislature The bill applies to pending
| proceedings OF Coal Combine Manager
Rhodes against the investigating committee
| for $50, 900 for Selling his books The bill
passed the Senate by vote OF 81 to 0.
Steamer John l.. Hasbrouck, on her way
to New York ran aground on the flats north
OF New Hamburg, n. Y. 1t was high wafer
at the time, and fog prevailed. Tugs will
be sent to pull her off.
During the fog the fishing steamship Ed
win Bailey ran ashore on Coney Island Point.
| She is leaking and filling rapidly. The life
saving station sent assistance to the captain
and crew.
A Boiler Makers union has been formed
In Worcester with A charter members.