Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
TX, BRATTLEBORO FRIDAY, OCTOBER II, 1894.
IN vi Ine front and rear walls six men were
Aiiieu and twelve injured, four badly.
Bank Robbers Secured st1OO.

Inn, Ine front and rear walls six men were
killed and twelve injured, four badly.
Bank Robbers Secured $1,000.
ROBBERS entered the bank at Bloomfield.
i inI' one night last week, punched the
lux OH the vault, blew the safe deposit
vaulL open with dynamite and secured
s1IoO' The following day sheriff posse.
encountered the three robbers and a run
nihg night took place. The officers wound
eu ana captured one of the robbers. He
mad SllOO in his possession.
Race Battle in Kentucky.
A battle between whites and blacks oc-
CURED at Powers Station, KY, Saturday
night, and it is alleged that seven of the
negroes were killed. The negroes were
enraged because they were compelled to
rae IN separate cars, and attacked the car
III which the white people rode, with the
result stated
The entire militia of Massachusetts,
OOOO strong, was modified in Boston Tues
day to show what could be done in case of
actual emergency. The experiment was
entirely satisfactory.
North Dakota, portions of South Dako-
Ia and the northern border of Minnesota
We're buried under a heavy fall of snow
Monday. The severity of blizzard is re-
ported in some sections.
The department of state has received
from the Chilean government the full
amount of the awards made to America
by the recent Chilean claims commission,
aggregating more than S250,000.
Clarence, the five-year-old son of Thomas
McGarrity of Biddeford, Me-, drank half
pint of whiskey, Monday, which he
found on a table, unknown to his parents.
Five honrs later the boy was dead.
Joseph Humbol, who with the members
OF his family, was poisoned by eating toad
stools in mistake for mushrooms in Chica-
80 Sept. "a, died Sunday. His wife and
three children had previously died of the
the poison.
A strike was begun in New York Tues
day, by $4,000 cloakmakers. They seek
to abolish the piece work system, and ask
instead weekly wages, and increase of %
per cent, nine hour day and the employ
ment of union hands.
The Lake Shore electric railway COM
pany has been incorporated at Springfield,
Illinois, with a capital stock of $4,000, 900.
The new line will run from Chicago to
Milwaukee and will be equipped with the
latest and best electrical machinery.
John Ravell, miner of Ironwood, Mich,
put half box of dynamite in his kitchen
to thaw out Monday The dynamite eX-
ploded and Ravell, three of his children
and Mrs. Louise Peterson, neighbor,
were killed, and three others of the Ravell
family were injured, all possibly fatally,
Gen" Kelly, of Industrial Army fame,
while addressing crowd in Oakland,
Saturday night, was ordered by Officer
Seaman to desist. Kelly refused and was
arrested. On the way to the station the
officer dubbed Kelly and fractured his
skull. The officer was placed under ar
rest
A terrible catastrophe has occurred at
Granada, in Nicaragua. The military bar
racks have been blown up and a whole
quarter of the city has been badly damaged.
The number of dead is estimated at 200
The exact number of wounded is much
greater but no exact estimate is yet OBJ
tainable.
A San Francisco despatch says "there
are 100000 tons of May wheat lying at
Port Costa and its vicinity, the first cost
of which was S1,000,000 more than the
price which it now commands in the mar
ket. This great mass of grain is the out
ward visible sign of the great deal which
began wear ago, and the purchase for
which only ceased on June last