Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-02-07
ALL AROUND THE WORLD.
SUNDAY. JAN. so.


United States.
Except for neuralgia, Gladstone is as
well today as two years ago.
Kentucky colonels dislike the idea OF
christening a battleship with anything
but whisky. = -s.-s-
Plan of the A. A. u to make amateur
baseball players register is looked upor
by athletes as ridiculous.
Colonizer Debs has purchased so, 600
acre tract of land in Tennessee upor
which to plant his social colony.
President Mckinley opened the Cali
fornia golden jubilee at San Francisco
by pressing a button in Washington.
MONDAY, JAN. 81.
Society circles in three cities interested
in the love affairs of Daisy Letter.
Woman of Kent, N. B., charged with
poisoning her sister. through jealousy
Philadelphia clergymen combine tc
close up the $50 houses of i'll fame in thai
city.
London Times says that Mr.. Cleveland
was a stronger man than President Nc
Kinley.
Scheme for the foundation of gigantic
cotton. trust is thought likely to be
successful
Newark, N J., child blowing up a
toy balloon fell, and the toy. being
forced into the larynx, caused death.
Boilers Of the battleship Indiana began
to leak at sea, and for six hours the
vessel was toWed by the cruiser New
York.
TUESDAY, FEB. 1.
PennileSS miner returns from KlOn-
dixie to Chicago eight times a millionaire.
War apparently inevitable unless Eng
land acquiesces in Russian policy in
far east.
Paper makers combine has Is COM
panies interested, with probability of
five additional.
Experts say that Letter by locking UP
$4,000, coo bushels of No. 1 wheat is
forcing people to eat inferior bread.
The exclusive use of Ignite coal in
North Dakota, and that is now conf
IDENTITY expected, will save the state ST.
600, 0O0 a year.
Michigan man refuses to accept 1864
in silver in payment of a debt, and suit
has been entered, which attacks the
Bland-Allison act of 1873, and will be
carried to the highest court.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2.
Since July 1 the government has paid
out on pension accounts $4,000, 600.
British steamer Channel Queen wrecked
on Guernsey and "A persons drowned
letic association makes radical changes
in the constitution.
The trial of Sheriff Martin and his
deputies for the tragedy at Latimer, Pa,
begins at Wilkesbarre.
Five persons burned to death in hotel
in Gloversville, N. Y, three of them
members Of one family.
Captain Mahan in lecture on the bat
tie of Trafalgar says Napoleon fully in
tended to invade England.
United States Minister Woodford and
his wife boycotted by society in Madrid
at banquet given by the Argentine min
lister
State of affairs in the Klondike as re-
ported by special agent of the war de-
partment much worse than was sus-
pected.
Friends of Hawaiian annexation in, the
senate openly declare they have more
than the two-thirds vote necessary to
ratify the treaty.
THURSDAY, FEB. 8.
Germany prohibits the admission OF
American fruit on the pretext of SAM
tary necessity.
Michigan scientist makes assertion
that in 1000 years one-third of the human
race will be insane.
There has been bracing up of sound
money elements since the defeat of the
Teller resolution in the house.
Washington girl became violently in
sane and attempted suicide by jumping
from a window, while her father hanged
himself both will recover.
A dispatch from Bermago, Lombardy,
says that six girls were killed and many
Others seriously injured at Raasonice
when the roof of a spinning mill col
lapsed in the storm.
Thousands of sheep are reported to
have persisted from cold and starvation
in western Wyoming. The cold has been
intense for so days. CARIBOU county has
100000 sheep, and flock masters there
fear the loss will amount to 25 percent.
Losses among cattle will not be so heavy.
FRIDAY, FEB. f..
Several congressman assailed the seed
distribution business.
Sharp issue has been raised by action
of Germany in shutting out American
fruits.
Secretary Gage condemned greenbacks
in speech to Baltimore merchants and
manufacturers.
Hailstones-In -0dis- an In
dian actor, hes been served with papers
in suit for alternating the affections
OF a New York woman.
National Biscuit company formed;
capital $25,O00,000 preferred, $50, 900, 900
common stock; cost of plants and in
debtedness of 139 old concerns $25, 0OO,-
600; covers bakeries from Portland Me-,
to Salt Lake City, and from st. Paul to
New Orleans.
Poteer Palmer, the wealthy hotel man
of Chicago, is about to build at New
port, r. l.. a mansion which it is said will
be even more palatial than any of the
beautiful summer homes now there on
which he expects to expend between 81
900 900 and So, O0O, 600
Under bill introduced in the Ohio
legislature, persons having dipshomania
any form of insanity, hereditary tuber-
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