Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-09-07
CONDENSED NEWS OF THE DAY.
Domestic News I'm Brief.

A man who gave his name AS Edward Lurs
vas committed t. jail for 30 days rs IL disor-
ierly person Mt Patterson, n. J.
Louis Potter, "A rich Old banker Of Bowling
ire Il, Nv, has Just secured IA wife at an out
ay of $1,000 to the friend who arranged the
match aud suitable settlement on the bride.
Hon. Thomas Coleman, a distinguished
'r~ldent Of Troy. y. Y. died after u Tong i'll
less, from the lnrmItl"- ut Old age ii" was
b'rn in BIrnStahr Mass, IN 1908, but
moved to this city in 1927.
The town Of Elliston, Mont. ON the North
.rn Pacific Il H.. 80 miles west OF Helena,
vas destroyed 10y fire. The fire started in
ivrry stable and the Onl, binding left is tho
post Office. Loss 300 900.
At u meeting Of the Ems ern sale agents Of
anthracite coal companies in New York, II
was decided to limit the output Of cOai for
september to $500 600 tons. The same limit
las been in force throughout the present
month. The question OF rates was not
.uuched.
\ light occurred among tramps on Lake
shore freight train between South Bend and
Llkeportc, Ind. Three men armed with re-.
Gulvrrs attacKcd others, throwing one from
he train. Another was robbed. thrown OIL
md badly hurt 4 third man was shot and
atally injured
Walter X. Freeman. the elrctical engineer
Sho was arrested 10y Agents Dcbort and
| Moore Of the Society for the prevention uf
'ruolty to Children, at the in-tIgatiou Of
Mrs A. Mott Knight, a Spirtdalst Of Boston
Mass, was held for examination, in S2jOO
)ail. by Justice Hogan in the Jefferson Mar
Gct police court. New York.
Since Saturday the Atrhison h Erie have
1ai iD effect bv far the most sensational tariff
: II a. Nnu rlt. "a
hundred on packing hous" products from the
Mississippi to New York, against the agreed
ate Of 35 cents. Some OF the competing
ines, and perhaps all OF them, will ignore
hc required three days notice OF reduction
II ratrs. and meet the tariff.
The house of Philip Reese an old
armer near Carpentersville, y. j. was en-
cred by thIcc masked men. Covering him
With rcvolvcr- they demanded his money.
Reese showed an intention 10 fight. hut WAS
)vcrpowcred and clubhed almost to death.
rhc robbers secured IA gold watch, "A little sil-
t"rwarr and $500 in gold. Rr">e's wife and
laughter were too terrified To- make an ont
Try.
The Wesleyan University has Just received
or u :.rw library the magnificent sum Of
/ 100000. The glvrr j. Dr.. G. T.. Slocum. a
eading physician II Defiance, O. The doe
/ or is IA graduate ut ;hr Fort Edwards lbs j.
ut, aud OF the Jefferson Medical Coll"I"
tie attended the Ann Arhor Chemical LaNOr-
I ttory aud took IL resident student his
degree OF doctor OF philosophy from the UNI
vrrsty Of Penn.
I FIRE rerrntly destroyed Shea Il Graham :
livery stable and contents at Columbus. Ind.
Loss, $1,000 insurance, II 800. The St
Denis hotel. owned by 7. II. Mccormick, was
, also conn IA"t"ly guttcd. Loss. $4,000: in.
Suraure. $4,000. The hotel rNturrs wcr"
Jwu"d by james \. rouhcy. whose loss Is
slO,CO0. Three small residences owned by
Dr J. +. Wright were likewise consumed.
Loss $40, 100, partly insured.