Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-09-27

NEW ENGLAND HAPPENINGS.
THURSDAY. SEPT. 16.


after the chapel exercises.
Eugene Mckinney Of South Amherst,
Mass, blew off part of his head with a
gun owing to domestic discord.
The grand jury for Kennebec county
reported Sc indictments at Augusta Me-,
81 being for violation Of the liquor law.
A school teacher at West Pembroke
named Nellie Welch was killed by a
stray bullet which missed the target at a
shooting gallery.
The academic department OF Dart
mouth college at Hanover, n. H, opened
today with an attendance in the neigh
borhood of $50. The freshman class viii
number about 200.
FRIDAY, SEPT. II.
A man and two women are under ar
rest at Bangor, Me, for committing per-
jury in trivial case.
Frederick Kanpatz of Holyoke, Mass,
out of work, inhaled Illuminating gas
at MiddIetown, Conn, and may die.
While skylarking a Boston newsboy
was fatally stabbed in the groin by run
ming into a knike in a companions hand.
John Forrest, 40 years old, committed
suicide in the station at South Boston by
hanging. He was said to have been
confirmed drunkard.
Through the thOughtless opening Of g
locked switch by the tender, one train
collided with another at Essex, VT, and
two persons were hurt and the engines
wrecked.
SATURDAY, SEPT. Is.
Joseph Lamont aged 40, was beheaded
while track walking at Providence.
Mrs. Joseph Young, Bar Harbor, Me,
will die Of injuries self-inficted with q
stone.
Il
19 years old, was impaled on an express
wagons shaft While riding a bicycle,
and died Of the injuries.
Frank Hoag, Fall River (Mass.) coun-
Gilman, has been held for the grand jury
on a charge of offering to sell his vote
to contractor for school desks.
One thousand operators on the Chase
lasting machine in the shoe factories of
Brockton, Mass, and vicinity have
struck, and there is every probability
of a general strike in both the lasting
and edgesetting departments OF the
various factories.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 10.
. Eight years old Cambridge (Mass.)
boy climbed a pole, grasped two feed
wires and was killed.
While in a drunken sleep on the track,
Joseph Whalen was killed by an electric
car at Northboro, Mass.
By the collapse CT an arch which is
being constructed over a new reservoir
at wellesley, Mass, one workman was
killed and three others injured.
Edward Benton of Lowell, Mass,
claims to have been robbed of $4,000 by
two cclored sirens in a Boston house
He had intended to deposit the money in
a bank
Seventeen thouand persons saw Mich
ael, the wonderful bicyclist, defeat Lesna
and McDuffee on g Boston track Satur-
day and at the same time lower all rec
ords from three miles up to 25.
Warner Bros, corset manufacturers
Bridgeport, Conn, have resumed full
time at their factory and are running
two evenings each week. Wages in sew
eral departments have been increased
There was a small riot among the
italians in Providence as a result of
which one man was probably fatally
shot. one woman slightly wounded bv
a bullet, another was stabbed and a sec
ond man shot. The trouble was due to
quarrel among the women over line.
MONDAY, SEPT 90
A maiden named LaIly, 20 years old.
drank carbClic acid at Waterbury.
Conn.
f. E. Hunt, bookbinder at Cam
bridge, Mass, was injured fatally in col
liding on his wheel with a wagon shaft.
ITO be- q member of the militia is
against the principle of labor organiza-
ton say the members of the Wood
Carvers' association of Boston.
f. S. Lyford, Laconia, N. H, com
mitted suicide in a Boston hotel, his
corpse being found by a woman who
called at his room, apparently by ap-
pointment
TUESDAY, SEPT. p.
Daniel Moody, a farmer near Stowe,
VT, shot himself for an unknown
reason.
Letters addressed to Lillian Wall OF
Haverhill, Mass, were found in a valise
containing the body of child that was
washed ashore at Salisbury Beach, and |
she has been arrested.
w. f. Heaghney of Milford, Mass, |
who was town treasurer of Clinton for |
four years, has been found to be short |
SIG, 716 in his accounts, which his bonds
men will have to make good.
o. M. Hamilton of Springfield, Mess,
has been appointed chief deputy collec-
tor of internal revenue for the Massa-
chusetts district by Collector Gill, to sue |
coed J. P. Magenis Of North Adams, re-
signed.
WEDNESDAY SEPT. %.
Marian Coolidge, Wayland, Mass, |
herself in a brook on account of |
i'll health.
Martin Wood, a Bridgewater, Mass, |
farmer, was buncoed out of $4,000 by |
monte men.
Harold York, six years old, was struck
by an engine at Somerville Mass, and /
probably fatally injured
Samuel Lamb and James Ryan bar
bers at Lynn, Mass, fractured their
skulls in accidents. Ryan is dead.
Conference of manufacturers and I
lasters at Brockton, Mass, came to no |
agreement. The lasters are back at
work