Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-01-05

-Brazilla Balkinson, a wealthy coal
-four, and lumber merchant, is dead al
Bordentown, N. J.
The failure of broker NJ. E. Rutsky was
announced on the New York Consolidated
Exchange Thursday.
john Boulter and Emma Shea Of Ports
mouth were drowned while skating on
the lake at Kingston, Ont.
There are two more contests of Repub-
lican seats IN the Legislature by defeated
Populist candidates in Kansas.
The CuraFder Umona, which was six
days overdue owing to broken shaft,
arrived u New York Saturday.
1t has been ascertained that the re,
port that Dr. MctHynn has teen invited
to Baltimore is without foundation.
Henry Fisher hanged himself from the
limb nf a tree in Jersey City Thursday.
Dependent from i'll health the cause.
by the running away OF an electric
street car at Scranton, Pa, Conductor
Billings and two passengers were badly
injured.
The colored editors of Georgia have or
gained State Press Association aud is
sued al address discouraging negro emf
grafton.
Meyer Goodske, Waterman in a house
in course of construction at Elizabeth, n.
j., was asphyxiated by gas from stove
in the building.
Edwin Dyke, well-to-do dealer in
stock, was struck by a train on the
Bound Rrook railroad at Hopewell, n. j.,
and killed.
Orange judd the widely known editor
of the "Orange Judd Farmer" OF Chicago,
and pioneer Western journalist, is dead.
He was 20 years.
1t is said on good authority that a
syndicate of wealthy sporting men is
about to start an athletic club in the Vi
cinity of New York
Bernard Nulty, clerk of the Essex
County, n. j., Board Of Health, and
widely known Irish patriot, is dead at
his home in Newark.
-Ex-United States Senator from Kansas
John J. Ingalls, has received a telegram
announcing the fatal illness of his father
at Hayerhill, Mass.
The Committee appointed by the United
States Congress to investigate Cuban
quarantine and immigration matters
has arrived at Havana
Sheriff Norton of Long Island City, has
seized the schooner Eugene S. Croker of
Bath, Me-, on an attachment secured by
Horatio S, Mould, of Brooklyn, n. Y.
"A number of plate glass manufacturers
are holding secret session in Cleveland,
o., for the purpose, it is believed, of
forming combination that prices may
be kept up.
George Babcock Hazard of Newport,
r. L., generally credited with much
wealth, has been in Jail week because of
neglect to pay damages recently assessed |
upon him by the court.
-President-elect Cleveland has declined |
the invitation of Gov. Flower, of New
York, to attend the latter's reception to
the Legislature and the Presidential cleo
tors at Albany on Jan 8.
1t is said in Chicago that a movement
is ON foot among the coal dealers in the |
Hooking Valley, Ohio, to effect a combi-
nation which will be a formidable rival to
the Reading system.
The account of the estate of the late
Congressman Samuel j. Randall shows
that he left property valued at S7S9. "a.
W uiiS thS ANSH vi ply niSiaue anu uiucildh-
ers who attended him were 81, 1871 10.
Franklin n Drake, one of the wealth
lest and best known residents of West.
ern New York, is dead at North
Adams Mass, whittier he had gone to
receive treatment for cancerous affection
General Wanamaker has
ordered new international return card
printed at Birmingham, Conn. The
card is to be of pearl gray
color, and OF finer board than any yet
used.
Mrs. NJ. e. Motz, who is related to many
prominent families in Ohio and West Vir-
ginia, is under arrest at Martins Ferry,
o., for threatening TO blow up the house
Of Frank Hanford with dynamite No
reason known.
Theodore Albert, who was arrested at
Newark, ~ j., charged with repeatedly
assaulting his ll-year old
daughter Olga, pleaded guilty and was
to three years in State prison
at hard labor
Frank j. Kehoe, James Mccoy ami
James Ortell, the three men arrested
charged with being the cause of the
Heath of Mrs Ball, whom they assaulted
IL Newark, y. D., hayebeen held to await
ihe action of the grand jury
An effort is making by several promi-
1ent Chicagoans to buy independence
Hall in Philadelphia, the house where
Lincoln died in Washington, and the Sur
-at tavern in Maryland, with view of
them to Chicago for exhibit
ion purposes.
AT St. Louis, Mo-, the NortL
German Turnerbund Cgymnastic union),
IN organization of 450, 900 German Amer
cans, through its national executive of
icers, protested in series of resolutions
against the restriction or suspension OF
from other civilized nations.
From Monte Carlo comes the news
If two tragic events as result
# heavy gambling LOSSES. one, a
Toung American, after losing Sli, 500 be-
onging to his mother. threw himself in
ront os train aad was killed Another
nan. after losing his last dollar, blew his
Jrains out
Official figures give one Republic
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