Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-08-29
New Hampshire News.

Charles Edwin Lord, well known
business man of Manchester, died
Thursday of last week.
The arrangements are nearly COM
pleted for the Cheshire County Grange
fair which will be held at Keene, Octo-
b.r ID.
Leon Lemay, who has been engaged
in the stone business at Nashua, hav
ing sheds and a quarry, has left that
town several thousand dollars in debt.
Wilbur f. Wright, a we'll known in
ventor, lifelong resident of Nashua,
and a cafe proprietor, died on Thursday
of last week at his residence in that
city.
AT the 2Sth annual national conven-
ton of the Daughters of Liberty, held
at Washington last week, it was voted
to hold the next meeting at Manches-
ter the first Tuesday in August next.
The postoffice at North Conway was
broken into last Thursday morning.
The combination of the safe was blown
open and $5l6.96 in stamps taken, also
number of registered letters, but no
money.
Samuel p. French, graduate of
Dartmouth college in 1898, now of
West Lebanon has gone to Honolulu,
where he is to teach at a salary of $1,000
per year. Mr.. French will act as coca
sional correspondent to leading New
York paper.
Hon. Charles H. Campbell of Nashua
was stricken with apopleXy on Thurs
day, and died without having recovered
consciousness. He represented Am
herst in the legislature five years, was
t,r, Il n e
that body in ~.
A young daughter of Charles Tewks-
bury of Derry Depot, fell Friday, strik-
ing on her head, while playing. The
child went into the house, told her
mother she had hurt her knee and fell
back dead. A physician said the spinal
column was injured.
Mt. Washington was white with
snow Wednesday morning of last week.
A party of five, three men and two
women, were rescued on the bride
path in a badly used-up condition.
One of the young women would have
persisted, if assistance had not been
rendered from the hotel.
The Milford Historical and Genealog-
zeal society dedicated a monument in
Wilton last week Wednesday which is
to mark corner of New Hampshire
and Massachusetts. The exercises were
appropriate, and interest ting remarks
were made by G. G. Shaw of Milford,
Hon G. A. Ramsdell of Nashua, DR..
S. A. Greene of Boston and others.
A suit for $4,000 damages by John
Yarwoud against the Boston & Maine
railroad was commenced and papers
were served on Station Agent Grant
by Sheriff Colliss of Portsmouth last
Thursday. early in the year, Var
wood, while employed by the Ports
mouth Shoe company, was engaged in
unloading a car at the company's
works, when another car came down
the siding and he was caught between
the two and badly injured. His injur-
les are said to be of permanent charac-
ter.
The late Benjamin Winn of Peter
borough made the following public be-
quests: One hundred dollars to the
town of Peterborough, in trust to take
care of the village cemetery, $3.50 to the
Masonic lodge there, $500 to the Metho-
dist Episcopal church for the support
of preaching in Peterborough and for
nothing else, $500 to the Masonic Or
phans' Home, Manchester, $500 to the
Orphans Home, Franklin, $3.50 10 the
Old Ladies' Home, Concord, $3.50 to the
Union Evangelical church, Peterbo-
rough, $3.50 to the Meth dist church to
be expended in aiding feeble churches
in New Hampshire, $3.50 to the New
Hampshire Society for the Prevention
of cruelty to animals.