Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-01-03
sLL AROUND THE WORLD.
SIINDAC. DEC. 26.

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beheaded.
lision in France which had three fata1i-
ties and Is injured.
Chicago fireman fell from the sixth
story of a burning building and sus-
tanned fatal injuries.
Hot Springs, Ark, is in arrears for.
water and light and the companies have
stopped the service.
MONDAY. DEC. 27.
William Livingston, IS years old, killed
his brother in Blue Greek Mines Tenn,
during a quarrel
Spanish editors are dissatisfied with
the tone of the American note on filibus-
terirg precautions.
Neal Milton and his aged wife were
found dead in Jacksonville, Pa, having
been shot with gun.
Annie Wells SO years old, shot herself
in her fathers home in Washington while
in & ...elancholy state.
Engineer was blown from his 1ocomo-
tive in New Jersey by gale, and when
found later was dazed and injured.
Four men supposed to be tramps killed
conductor of an electric car in Swedel,7
Pa, for not giving up his money, and
sent three wild shots at the motorman. ri
TUESDAY, DEC. %. -
George Morast, Bethlehem. Pa, killed
himself after wounding his wife.
Kate Dozenback was shot fatally by
her lover in Clayton, Mo-, and her as.
sailas1t then blew out his brains.
Nancy Browdy was burned to death
and her mother burned fatally during
blaze In their home near Pittsburg.-
Atlas Safe company's. five story build
ing in New York caught fire III the base
ment, and the interior was destroyed
Chicago and Northwestern passenger
train ran into an open switch in Fondu-
lac, Wis, collidIng with a freight train
and causing injury to five persons.
Prisoner in penitentiary at Caldwell,
N. J.. who tied strap to the bars and
fast anad he Their about his neck in pre-
tending to kill himself, was dead when
fouaG by The Keepers ~.@~s..-e:
;.e...< WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20.
joseph Hopkins. colOred, was Iynehed,
at G!endora, Miss. for killing two white
men. se r.s r-9.<>.4
Pugilist Fitzsimmons says he is pre-
pared to meet anyone who qualities for
his. class. 8
One boy was killed and another injured
fatally while playing on the track at
Stealeton. Pa 3sf
Fireman Cross was badly injured in
New York by falling six stories to the
cellar of a burning building
Steamer Alki at Seattle, Wash, brings
advices from Dawson City up to Nov.
25. saying that there is not the slightest
fear of famine; that many have left
that place for Fort Yukon, where there
is unlimited supply, and that those re-
Enaining have enough to last till spring
Man from Cuba who has been in one
of the so-callcd pacified provinces says
hat in, W ha lo
there, for the country has been aban-
doned to the insurgents, who have built
towns, which are supplied with provis-
ions from estates established by rebels.
THURSDAY, DEC. 80
Correspondents say the misery in
Cuba is ain 0st indescribable.
Fire destroyed 800 houses in Portau-
prince Hayi, rendering 30O0l persons
homeless. .4. ar1z
Jersey City police found cave occu-
pied by four young men and packed
with stolen goods.
Representative Bland of Missouri pre-
diets a Democratic sweep in 1900, with
free silver as the issue.
Il Elton johnson attempted to kill three
members Of a Camden, N. j.. family be-
cause he could not secure his trunk
until he paid bill for board.
Contractors are to start for the 18TH
mus &c, inspect the proposed route Of the
Nicaragua canal, with view of organ
izins construction company. r-
: Miners strike in the coal field along
the line of the Cincinnati Southern rail-
way in Ken,ueky and Tennessee, which
began last May over a reduction, has
been declared off by the men. II
Emperor Of China, fearful that the
eclipse Of the sun on New Years day
hot oly INN COL no
issued decree as to how the court shall
conduct itself to propitiate high heaven.
FRIDAY, DEC. 81.
There is water famine in parts of
Kansas. tr
James Kirkley, treasurer of Benton
county, was murdered in his office at
Fowler Ind.
II. Corbett has challenged Fitzsimmons
and offered him big inducements to sign
articles for another fight.
Head of the pension bureau suggests
doing away with the employment of at
torneys in forwarding applications.
Jennie Edwards, aged 10, and Arch
McMasters, "a, members of wealthy
families of Hopkins, Mo-, were killed in
a runaway. n
Ex-Deputy Collector Ewins and his
clerk, E. T. Seaver, were arrested for
smuggling sugar from Canada into
North Troy, VT.
James A. Jordan, formerly a special
examiner employed in the pension bureau
at Washington, has been indicted for
forgery and bribery.
Anna Fowler, sc years DID, was burned
to death in a fire which destroyed the
butcher shop and residence of her en-
ployer in Bordentown, N. J.
Helen Welch-Atkins, years ago the
belle of Bristol, Conn.,, IS years old, has
astonished the town by marrying a
lodging house proprietor in Los Angeles,
Cal
SATURDAY, JAN. l.