The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-20
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

BrcSldcnI NuntL Oh 1olOfDDld
The western corn crop is the smallest on
record.
The pope's encyclical will be issued in
November.
A woman was fatally burned at Peter
boro, n. II.
A new reservoir Is being built in Marl-
boro, Mass.
A great oyster crop is in prospect in
Connecticut.
A soldiers monument was unveiled at
Marlboro, n. IL.
John Gomarsh of Providence was killed
at Whitman, Mass.
Three persons were killed by lightning
near Owensville, Ky.
President Peixoto of Brazil is suspected
OF intended treachery.
The annual reunion of the Second Maine
cavalry was held in Gardiner.
The Storrs agricultural school at Will
mantle, Conn, is overrun with pupils.
The postmaster at Mayflower, No, COM
mitted suicide TO avoid arrest for theft.
Seven men were injured by an explosive
placed on "A railroad track near Aloe, Ills.
A man fell from a third-story window
In South Boston and was instantly killed.
The American minister TO the republic
OF Colombia is on his way TO the United
States.
Another death has resulted from the
shooting accident in the Lynn (Mass.)
armory.
This years entering class at the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology is larger
than last.
There are millions of little fish, sup.
posed TO be young herring, working down
Taunton river TO the sea.
Billerica, Mass, voted TO adopt ns a
town seal plain seal inscribed "'lown of
Blllerica, Mass, Incorporated 1855"
The directors of the Y NJ. G. A. at North
Adams, Mass, have decided 10 buy the
residence of A. G. Houghton for 200.
An artesian we'll just put In at Sterling.
Mass, at a depth Of 40 feet, struck vein
of water that yields "a, 900 gallons day.
Arthur w. Fisher of Waltham, Mass,
was held for the grand jury on the charge
of breaking and entering at Watertown,
Mass.
The report that Miss Anna Gould was
engaged TO Prince Francis of Battenberg
is declared to be untrue by her brother,
Edwin Gould.
Captain John M Thompson, Twenty
fourth infantry, hiss been detailed for duty
in connection with the Connections Ma
tional Guard.
Nearly all the locomotives on the New
England road have been, or are to be, re-
paired at the Rhode Island locomotive
works at providencc.
DIR. Camille Cate, practising physician
In Marlboro, Mass, was arrested, charged
with criminal malpractice. He was re-
leased under 5000 bonds.
Samuel W. Spauldins OF Danvers
Mass, dropped dead. He was 20 years of
age, and for many years was the owner of
the stage line between Danvers and Salem.
The annual reunion of the Thirty seventh
Massachusetts, regiment was held i'm
Springfield, Mass. Lieutenant Chalmers
of Adams was elected president OF the
association.
The factories of the Rodman Manufac-
turing company, in Lafayette, Silver
Spring Wakefield and Shady Lee, Il. l.,
will start up Oct. /, after a shutdown OF
several months.
a contract for supplying the Massa-
chusotts Teformatory with water for five
years has been signed by the Concord
water commissioners and the superintend
ent OK the reformatory.
The veterans in the National home at
Togus, Me, arc allowed one new slouch
hat every two years. A lot OF hats have
just been received ~ the home from Phlla-
dclphia for those whose turn 1t Is to have
new hats this year.