Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-03-30
MEMS "a nE hLLh.
Brief Record OF Important Events During
the Past seven Days.

There are 900 families along the Kansas
border ready to rush into the Cherokee,
strip.
suited in a sweeping victory for the Mon
i archists.
Frank sheyy was burned to death in q
fire which destroyed tbs City Hotsl al
Lewiston, Idaho.
Matt Kelly. the St Louis politician.
who was shot by Mrs Mary Frlish two
) weeks ago, is dead
"A bill to extend provincial franchise TO
women has been introduced in the Nova
Scotia Legislature.
Fire has destroyed about fifty small
buildings occupied by the poorer classes Of
Eureka Springs, Ark.
The Farmers Exchange Block, at Essex
Junction. Vt. was burned Thursday night
Loss, 1000 Insured
The weekly statement of the Bank of
France shows nm increase Of %. 900 francs in
gold and ] 100000 francs in silver
Mime Cottu, whose revelations in the
Panama Canal case created a sensation, has
left Paris with her children fer rest.
The report Of a fatal land slide on the
I Canadian Pacific railroad is declared 70 be
baseless by the superintendent at Win
nipeg
1t is stated By the Texan delegation that
the President will probably nominate A.
/ ". Terrell, Of Texas, 10 be Minister 10
Turkey
Fire destroyed The planning mill Of Baker
I q Kline in Niliiamsport, Pa, Saturday
night. Loss, about $4,000; insurance
S12 900,
-PrGrie fires have been raging extensively
/ in different parts of Oklahoma since Satur-
day Much farm property is being de-
stroyed
The brig aquatic ashore on Sow and
Pigs reef broke up, in Saturdays gale and
the masts fell out of her She was TO have
been sold at auction,
The City Mills, lat Sordan, Mimi, valued
at 100000 burned Sunday The mill
had a capacity Of 600 barrels Of -four daily
1t was insured for $4,000
-sadie Page and Maggie Gaines, two col
ored women. We're fatally burned at Rich
mond, Va, Thursday by the former pour
ing gasoline in a stove
Bob Caruthers. the well-known ball
player has been given his unconditional
release by president Won der Aho, and is
free to sign where he pleases
"A boiler exploded in Bear Ridge colliery
at Mahaney Plane, Pa, Saturday killing
John Dannelly and scalding his brother
Michael so badly he cannot live.
Gen. Green B. Raum, ex Commissioner
of Pensions has associated himself with
his son, Daniel f. Raum, of Peoria. H.,
and win open law Office in Chicago.
Secretary Carlisle has awarded the con
tract Tor building four light ships for use
on the great lakes to the Craig Shipbuild-
ing Company of Toledo, Ohio, at S64, 1850
The Government Board OF Control of the
Worlds Columbian Exhibition has
moved to Chicago 1t win be located in
the Government building in Jackson park.
"A bill extending the right of suffrage to
the women in municipal elections was de
feated by the Lower House of the Michigan
Legislature Thursday BY a vote Of 80
to 49,
Mrs. Catharine Dean is dead from the
effects of malpractice in New York and |
Wilhemim PEPPER the woman accused Of
having performed the operation, is under
arrest
Nellie R. johnson, good looking young |
woman of Hartford, has eloped with Charles |
Hine. The families of both objected to the |
match because she is Catholic and he a
Protestant
Elk Secretary Tracy's return TO private
life was formally celebrated Thursday by |
the Hamilton club, of Brooklyn by a ban
quet. Secretary of the Navy Hilary A.
Herbert was present.
"A fire Sunday in Spencer Iowa de-
stroyed an entire block, excepting one
building Nine frame buildings were de
stroyed. Loss estimated s26, 900. to $50,
600 Insurance 100000
The village of Isabel. ILL.,, is suffering
from measles epidemic, many cases prov
ing fatal There are over 800 cases in the
village and in the immediate vicinity and
II deaths have occurred in the past two
weeks
The Stockholders Of the Stockbridge &
Pittstield R. r. Company have ratified the
lease OF their road to the n Y, y H. &
Hartford for 80 years The former com
pany win receive rental of ) per cent. free
Of tax :.
An official of the New York & New Eng
land road says that the report that the di-
fer with the New York. New Haven &
Hartford directors is absolutely without
any basis in fact.
Bishop Brown of the African Methodist
Episcopal Church, is dead at Washington
aged - He had been i'll for some
time. and his death was not unexpected
He was eminent in the church and greatly
respected and esteemed.
The large and valuable collection of fos-
sis geological specimens etc, with $780,
600. bequeathed TO Dartmouth College of
Hanover. n H.. by the late Ralph Butter
field OF Kansas City. has been received aud
placed in Culver Hall museum until the
ButteriieId building is completed.
Campbell Of New York
has taken an assignment from Gov
Flower Of his interest in the Fire Island
purchase contract, and gave the Governor
/. check covering the amount he advanced
the State lat summer with interest at 4
per cent, something over SOL, 600 in all
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