Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1893-03-03
CONDENSED NEWS OF THE DAY.


New England.
Willis F. Sibley OF Worcester hiss been
appointed receiver Tor the Non-Secret En-
1owment Order.
Sixty weavers in the woollen mill of the
;. L. SAVES Company, Danielsonville, Ct,
have struck for sn advance of the price per
piece.
Travel between Dover. y. H., and Somers-
worth, by the Union street railway, has been
resumed. The road for the past week has
been closed 10 travel by snow.
There is a rumor that Gen. Joshua l..
Chamberlain OF New York, formerly presi-
dent OF Bowdoin COLLEGE, has been rendered
the presidency OF the Maine State College at
OronO.
President Fitzgerald and Supt. Roberts OF
the Rivers de cotton mills of DanNille, Va,
were in Biddeford. Me, recently, soliciting
bids on machinery for a neN mil To be con
struCted there.
Robert l.. Wells. ~ wears Old, sho. him.
self dead at his home in Providence, X. l.
lie was refused AN increase of wages by ms
employer and aside from that no other
cause can be found for the act.
Schooner Bradford {. French arrived at
Providence, L. J., after rough voyage from
Norfolk. She lost some spars, and all the
crew were frOstbittcn. They were unable
to light a fire, and subsisttd on uncooked
food for several days.
A new system OF road breaking was tried
last week in Milford, and has proven very
successful so far. IL consists Of rolling tue
snow instead Of p'oughing il. \ smooth,
hard surface is hest, bat what the surface
will be when the thaw comes remains to be
seen.
The Lawrence bound freight on the
GeorgcloWn branch struck an unknown
man walking the track IN Bradford. When
picked up he was breathing, bat will proba-
bly, die. n his skull Is fractured. lie was
a man about 30 wears old, but there was
nothing in his pockets by which to identity
him.
Some unknown person broke into the barn
of Charles l., Andrews at North sutton, \.
H., Friday night. and stabbed tavurlte
horse tn death. Andrews wss >upcrntcnd-
ent of the town alm>house few years ago,
and incurred the Cnmity of certain inmates
while there. Last year his barn was burned
by inCcndlary.
1 Philip T.. Brady lawyer Of Attleboro,
has attached all the interest which II. VI.
Daggctt. Jr.. pre- ident OF the Interstate rail
road, has In said road. The writ was served
aud DAMAGES are laiu at SlN,OoO. The SUIT
was brought on account OF the nOn-tuIiil-
mcnt OLA partnership agreement with the
said Brady.
Tue eastern mail train OF the Maine Cen
raj met with on accident at Greenbush
. The driving rod 90 the engine broke and
/ Went through the cab throwing the engnl-
/ lrer. Fred Little Of Nincchoro, ont, and
/ rracturing his arm. but the fireman was not
INJURED.
The warrant Tor the annual March meet
ny in Milford contains - articles. The
. own will bC asked for extra eiJctrlc lights :;
/ o sell land and the gravel pit: to pay mem
lcrs Of the irc department an increase OF 50
| per year; TO name the new high school
Ious" the Horace Mann school, aud to take
,ome action to induce new industries TO To-
,atc in town.
Barry and Fay closed a II years partner
ship in Bridgeport, Ct, in MckCnna's Fliria-
ION" the dissolution being mutually agreed
. Ip0u. 4 diSagrcrahlc incident TRANSFERRED
when the sheriff attached the box office TO
satisfy a claim for several hundred dollars
w Edgar Stlicu, author Of the piece De
rcudants SAY the calm is unjust and they
M fight it. Barry goes to California to
bring out Rising Generation"
VIM {. Whitncr has sublet his 1ravcrs
villa on Narragansett avenue, Newport,
which he has occupied for ten seasons and
had again taken Tor the coming summer.
IN account OF the recent death OF Mrs, Whit
aey he will not come to Newport this year.
Town Treasurer Robert Swartout Of Stam-
ford. CT, received all anonymous letter.
postmarked New York, enclosing q $1,000
rrnsurv note The letter reads: please
but this $1,000 to the credit of stamford
axes of 1879" The letter was not regis
cred and no one has any idea of the ldcn-
lily of the sender