Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-04-25
New Hampshire News.

The leather-board mill at Ashland re-
Gently burned, is being rebuilt,
The Mascoma mills at Lebanon have dis
charged one-hali of their employees.
Mr.. and Mrs j. f. Reed OF Unity cele-
brated their golden wedding April II.
A house and barn at Centre Haverhill,
occupied by Horace Spooner, were burned
April 81, Loss, $1,000.
Deputy Marshal James f. Rand of Con-
cord Thursday completed 80 years of con-
tinuous service as police officer in that
city.
A favorable report has been made in the
United States senate on the bill appropriate
ing 100000 for a public building in
Nashua.
The three year old son Of George
Roberts fell into pail of boiling water at
Laconia Thursday of last week and died
soon after from the shock.
Arrangements have been made for dual
field and track meet between Tilton semi
nary and Concord high school, to be held
at Tilton fair grounds to-day.
A summer boarding house, barn and out
buildings at East Andover were burned on
the night of the goth. The fire is believed
to have been set by tramp.
The dwelling house of John c. Lane, in
Concord, at the corner of Pleasant and
Fremont streets, was partly burned Sum
day morning. Loss $1,000, insured.
During heavy shower at Woodsville
Friday noon of last week lightning de-
stroyed barn containing several head OF
live stock, farm produce, etc. Loss, $25OO.
, The curfew bell, for which Portsmouth
has long been famous, has been discontinued
through the sickness of the bell-ringer,
who hired substitute who was too lazy to
= ring it.
q Rev. T. c. Russell, pastor of the Sun
: cook Baptist church, has announced that
I he should accept unanimous call to 60 to
Roadstown, n. j., at an advanced salary
n Mr.. Russell wishes to leave June l..
S Two hundred acres of timber land were
e burned over in Newmarket Thursday o
i last week. The fire was set by the care
i less burning of pasture. The damage
a amounts to several thousand dollars.
d 1t is reported that the marriage of Con
\ gresham Sulloway to Captain" Matt
If Webster of Salvation Army fame ha
If proved an unhappy one, and that the re
Is Gently united couple are now living sepa
II rately.
;, Mrs. Hannah Sullivan, widow of Cor
l. nelius Sullivan, who was run over by
Gu trolley car on Lake avenue January 9, dy
IS ing two days later, has brought suit in til
Is sum of $4,000 against the Mancheste
a street railway company.
II Joseph Little, the Nashua man who ha
i invented cable gear to take the place {
ct the chain gear now used on bicycles, ha
If had conference with the Mancheste
~ board of trade men relative to establishin
g. mandatory for his patent in that city.
Id Franklin P. Kellom of Concord, fol
r; merly treasurer of Merrimack county
X received his commission as national ban
Id examiner for New Hampshire from Wasl
es ington last week Saturday forenoon, {
ed successor to Arthur w. Heard of Maj
he chester.
ur The new electric plant at Hon. Fran
n Jones farm in Portsmouth, will be hte
Ii by the local company until the big pow.
an house now being built for Mr.. Jones
ng completed. The display will be the ricl
er est ever produced, and the attract,
grounds will be made as light as day du
ing the night. The sight will attract PEI
pie from all over New England.
Dr. Moses Wadleigh Russell, one of Il
WIS leading practitioners Of New Hampshlr
" died at Concord Thursday night OF la
,ld week after brief illness. He was DO
he in Sutton in 1886 and was a graduate
the Dartmouth medical school. He to-
Tor postgraduate courses at the college
we physicians and surgeons in New 4or
cir He practiced in Sutton 1S64-67 and sin
his then had been practitioner in Concor
= He was member OF the New Hampshi
rly medical society and an honorary memb
yet of the society of the District Of Columb
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