Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-12-15

The Plano. Texas. national bank was robbed
Friday night The amount stolen is variously es-
timated at S2O,OOO to 100000.
It is now stated that the defacation OF car
ence Murphy, the fugitive receiving teller OF the
Salem, Mass, savings bank, will reach as hlgh as
S600OO.
I'm, glars blew open the safe in the post-offce
Torrngton, Conn. Friday night and stole DE.
tween 5000 and 500 in cash and LEO one cent
stamps.
Nathan A. Farwell, ex United States senator,
political associate of Blaine and one OF the most
prominent Republicans in Maine, died suddenly
Sunday aged 81 years.
Mrs Alice Spencer of saltwater, Maine, at
tempted to choloroform cat Saturday WINE
alone at her home, but was overcome by the
fumes of the drug, and died.
Manufacturing jewellers of Painvie, North At
tleboro, AttleborO Falls, Attleboro and Provi
dence have suffered losses aggregating S5OO,OOO
by reason of failures in the past year
The widow of Hon. Isaac Spaulding died Friday
in Nashua n, H. at the age of 81. She lived In
Nashua 20 years, was the wealthiest person IN
that city, and had given large sums for charitable
purposes,
The Worlds Fair souvenir coins not disposed OF
will he reconed. The amount TO be recoined, Is
81 1000 OOO and the object in view Is 70 enhance
the value of those now IN the hands OF the com
mission.
Three masked burglars entered the hotel of Ed
ward blanche at Woodside, Long Island, Monday
morning, and "held up" Blanche and his wite
They got off with about $1,000 worth OF Valuaoles
Including money and firearms
The roof of the liberal arts building at the
Worlds Fair, gave way in several places s9tur
dav under the weight of snow ana ice, ana eX
hints In some parts of the French ana derhlhl
sections were buried under tons OF sush.
Several girls in the state normal school al ben
| tonvilie " Va, donned male attire ana Tor
lark entered the rooms of several young men stu
dents One of the young men believed ms Slsilo'
| re- be a burglar and beat her almost to death.
The Nicaragua Canal construction company
norr in the hands of a receiver, Is 70 De reorgah
LII Eortv.fiye claims were filed with the On ial
| "iaims commission at Washington frlday, IN 81
| AGAINST the United States for 500 ,OOo ana O.
! aSaingt Chilli aggregating nearly S2o'oOo'ooo
| Three robbers entered a crowded Madison Stree
! cabie car at Chicago early Sunday morning au'
| Enshing their way through il grabbed all lhe Jew
! aIrv In sight After jumping from the car tne.
drew revolvers and driving back the men Mno az
| tamnted TO follow them, escaped during ln
S Pho,vever the police arrested two of the ron
| bers. ,,,,,, +,.at
poston attached a rope to a hook In the celllll
! iSriiav fastened the moose about her neck an az
thI S.ttinp fire to her clothing pushed the chal
| no ~ ,,ndeT her feet. When IA friend rusheu II
Nm Gisason was enveoped in lanesi ana IN
i ts, ,,ere so serious that she died the folloWlh
morning. ...,,..i Of ~ m ~
Ii ~ ~ exhibits daily from the word L an
esl , U''d INT the average has been only Oh ca
| keds Al this rate il will take three Illontll
i0nSer 10 remove all the exhibits, anu tle W., in
ben ali the buildings are clear WIN oI ~ d
INTO March The delay IN the rtlloNa, oi men
| Is charged upon the transp3I'a''o" w P"
and the customs house oh'ciais'