The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-14
rELEGnArnIC BKEvITIEs.


A fire at Monson, Mass, caused loss of
about $4,000.
Ex-Member Of the House of Commons
Lalor is dead.
Boston's water supply has held its own
since the last reins.
Two French jockeys were killed during
a race on the Auteuil track.
A masked burglar robbed Mrs. Monks
Of Fishklll, n. Y, of about $4,000
The Church of Notre Dame de Lourdes
at Fall River, Mass, was burned.
James Slattery of Canton, Mass, es-
capped from the Dedham (Mass.) Jail.
A Toronto (Kan.) man, 80 years old,
killed his wife, his daughter and himself
Rev DIR. Morrison. founder of the Scotch
Evangelical Union church, died at Glas
Cow.
The condition of the five patients at
Boston's smallpox hospital is pretty com-
Portable.
The failure of Brown & Freeman, gran
ite contractors of Mt. Desert. Me-, is au.
nounced.
Dr. A. A. Miner was nominated by the
Prohibitionists as a candidate for mayor
of Boston. T.
Mrs. Mary Luce, aged So, fell down
stairs at New Bedford, Mass, and died
from the shock.
John Mccullough of Portland Me-,
aged 81, committed suicide. The cause
was despondency.
Requisition papers have been granted to
bring William NARROW. an escaped con-
vict, back to Massachusetts,
Governor Mckinley of Oh 10 has accepted
the invitation of the Home Market club of
Boston to peak at its dinner Nov. "a.
A shed at Gale Bros shoe factory at
Exeter, n. H., containing about $500
worth Of naphtha cement. was burned
The British parliament will not be pro-
rogued until the parish councils and en-
ployers' liability bill shall have passed.
Robert Sander, aged 63, died at the Con-
cord IN. H. hospital from the effects Of
injuries sustained by falling down stairs.
Baron Alexander Won Bach, the Aus.
trian statesman, is dead. He was born in
1918 and was in public life for nearly 40
years.
Henry Labouchere denounces the British
government for allowing the wholesale
slaughter of Matabeles by the Chartered
company.
John Moylan was killed aud Bartholo-
new Foparty injured by the collapse of a
staging on Commonwealth flats, South
Boston.
Chicken" Welsh, for assault with In,
tent to murder, was givel seven years in
state prison by Judge Hopkins at Plym
oath, Mass.
Two hundred and fifty people killed, so
missing. 400 wounded and s. 100000 loss,
is the latest estimate Of the disaster at
Santander, Spain
John II. McLaren, manager of the
Royal lnsurancs conpny, aud the great
est English authority oa lise Insurance.,
died at Birkenhead, Eng
An unknown man who registered rs j.
H;no at the Cenir,l House, New Haven,
was found dead in bed. Death was due
to sufiocation by Illuminating gas.
BY the new measurement OF ths feder
geoletic survey OF the height of noun
tains in Vermont. Mt X ingtou . height
is given ~ 40 feet, therefore being the
loltiest peak in the state.
Miss Mary Reed of Cincinnati, nurse
smong the lepers in Iudia. has contracted
the disease herself Her last Letter home,
instead of lamenting that fact, asks that
$50 dollars Of her small salary he withheld
and given to the flood sufferers ia the
south.
Owen Sullivan Of Danbury, Conn, aged
81, sentenced TO the county jail for one
yesr for theft, escaped from the Bridge
port hospital. lie was transferred TO that
institution last Monday Sullivan placed
adummy in his bed aud jumped from the
window.
James Brady, co years old. farm h-
borer. died at the Hartford hospital. In
III of delirium from typhoid fever be had
crawled out Of a window in the fourtn story
Of the Columbian hotel on Market street.
and held on to the sill by his lands until
he dropped " ths sidewalk.