Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-11-08
NEWS IN BRIEF.
NEW ENGLAND HAPPENINGS
THURSDAY. OCT. Is.

20 death in Boston.
Michael Moriarty was killed at New
! port, r. L., by a locomotive.
Patrick Lotus, a WATERFOWL, Mass,
| pauper, was killed by a train.
Three hundred Democrats have gone
from Chicago to take part in the cam
| paign in New York city.
Mrs. James Morgan of Waterbury,
/ Conn, committed suicide by pIunging
| headforenost into well.
| Fire in a barn in Lowell Mass occu-
pied by milknan named Sullivan, de-.
stroyed the building and three horses
Bullet from q policeman's pistol was
| the cause Of the death Of Thomas Hull
! Of Providence, after the victim had tried
to kill the b1uecoat
John f. Martin of Cottage City was
dragged from home by six men and ac-
cused of crime. His alleged assailants
now have to answer charge of assault
with intent to murder.
When Dominiclz Votalero Of Boston
had finished using his razor there were
| four gashes in the cheeks and forehead Of
| Crenzenzo Aroni, and the latter's nose
hung by string of flesh.
FRIDAY, OCT. 20.
Captain Stanley was Knocked from his
! schooner by the main boom at Lubec,
Me, and drowned.
Widow and four children are left by
Patrick Brooks, IS, who was killed by
an engine at Lynnfield, Mass.
Gilbert Stedman, aged 70, hung him
self at Williamsville, VT, because he
had no hope OF being cured of a cancer.
Gerald De Walton, clerk in the employ
| of Josiah T. Whitney, Boston drug
gist, has been arrested charged with
stealing box of valuable drugs.
nh IJn Z r
| by Patrick Burke, was destroyed by
fire with it's contents which included
seven horses, carriages, harness, hogs,
| etc.
The 1850 hands employed in the Brown
& Sharpe companys machine shop in
Providence have been ordered on nine
hour time because a curtailment of
product is necessary.
w. J. Hickey, Springfield. Mass, bar
tender has been held in $4,000 to answer
to a charge of manslaughter in connec-
ton with the death Of Joseph Davies.
who was elected from saloon.
SATURDAY, OCT. 80.
Drinking water contaminated by sew
erage caused an epidemic of abdonli-
nal troubles a Brunswick, Me.
Cash to the amount of $500 and a guam
tity of stamps were stolen from the post
Some of the Fall River, Mass, manu-
facturers want the operatives to accept
a reduction of 10 per cent to enable them
to deal with southern competition.
John Smith, a locomotive fireman,
slipped from the tender at Wentworth,
N H, and fell a distance of 90 feet
through a culvert, being instantly killed.
Chester Walsh of Boston, p years old,
committed suicide at his boarding house
by shooting. He had invested all his
earnings in a laundry, which proved
failure.
SUNDAY, OCT. 81.
G. c. Games house at Bingham, Me-,
was robbed OF $400.
Daniel Eagan was hurt seriously by
the fall of an elevator in the Amory
mill at Manchester, N. II
CT. a. Staples has been sentenced for
u years for killing Norman Decosta at
Berlin, N. H, despite his plea of self
defense.
AS a Nashua, N. H, undertaken was
preparing Michael Crimes for burial, the
supposed corpse revived suddenly, and
is on the road to recovery, though pro
nounced dead by a doctor.
Ex-Oficer Wordsworth Verrill was
awarded $500 in q suit that he brought
against the mayor and city marshal of
Deering, Me, for putting him under ar
rest for not giving up his badge.
Because Joseph Murphy of Boston
failed to reciprocate the feeling of af-
lection entertained for him by Nellie
Peterkin, New York widow, the woman
called on Mrs. Murphy and shot her
dead.
MONDAY, NOV. l.
The body Of DR.. Charles Fox, who dis
appeared from East Hartford Conn, II
months ago, was found in Bolton woods
Police Of Warwick, r. l., raided boat
houses and secured a large quantity of
stolen goods and made four arrests of
supposed thieves.
Scott Kirby of Lancaster, Mass, was
struck by electric car and instantly
killed. There is to be investigation to
determine the responsibility.
Girl clerk Of Sewall & Day Cordage
company Of Boston was caught in burg
larry from it's safe. She is said to have
stolen $500 in small amounts in the last
four months.
TUESDAY, NOV. 2.
Simon L. Deutsch, proprietor of a
Boston cafe, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself.
Mary Elcko, q child, was killed at
Hartford by an electric light wire that
lay the ground.
Joseph Caapleau Of East Cambridge
was killed at the capture of Las Tunas
by the Cuban insurgents.
Charles l.. Markham Of Aurburndale,
Mass, was arrested on charge of en-
bezzlement from the c.. F. Eddy Co. of
West Newton.
Henry F. Foulke was arrested at On
set Bay, Mass, on serious charges pre-
ferred by the Society for the Prevention
Of Creulty to Children.
Boston is visited by Farmer G.. H.
Curtis, W no 1ie5 o5sII commanded to |
preach to the world, to heal the sick