Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1898-01-10
ALL AROUND THE WORLD.
SUNDAY. JAN. 2.

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Sarah MCGOWAN was killed in Rankin,
Pa, and her wealthy husband wa3 ar
rested on suspicion.
Steamer Corona, from Portland, Me,
bound to London with 90 horses, 800
cattle and general cargo, struck on Seal
fslard, N s., and was abandoned.
James Kirkley killed himself at Fowler,
Ind. because he was short it is claimed,
$4,000 as treasurer of the county.
Train struck carriage occupied by
Charles Donahue and his bride of two
months at Turn Oaks, Pa, killing the
woman and badly injuring the man.
James Jones, colored, was lynched in
Mississippi for burning widows house,
and another suffered a like fate in Ar
kansas for stealing a two-dollar hog.
MONDAY, JAN. g.
Alonzo Knappen, 70 years. shot him
Self dead in Albany.
Sleeper's opera house, Brainerd, Mimi,
was destroyed by fire.
Claude MAXWELL, Wheatland, Cal,
broke his backbone playing football.
Forty-five men from Dawson City say
there is no danger of starvation there
Fire destroyed the Hamilton planning
mill in Buff o, causing loss of 100000
Six members of the Reich family were
killed by a fire in their home in Jersey
City.
Secretary Gage says that good times
are actually here, and the United States
has become the creditor nation of the
world.
Christopher Robert. retired builder,
killed himself in New York with re-
volver
Fire caused a loss of $50, 900 by destroy
ing Thompson's- upholstery establish
ment III Brooklyn.
New York people propose to engage in
q philanthropic and commercial move
ment in making use of the abandoned
farms in New England.
Clarence Davenport, who had lived
precar iously in Portland, Ore, has re-
ceived news of his accession to an En-:
fish baronetcy by the death of an uncle.
P H Maybrick, after being arrested
for stealing 1000 from express office in
Brunswick, Ga, of which he had charge,
tried to kill himself by opening an artery.
TUESDAY, JAN. 4.
New and very dangerous counterfeit
of 500 certificate was discovered.
Elizabeth Potter, cashier of a New
York hotel, swallowed carbolic acid
From 25 to 80 people were killed by
collapse of floor in city hall in London,
Ont.
Incendiary fire destroyed So buildings
and caused a loss of $1,000 in Farm
vile, Va.
Weyler cl-.ims as a senator to be in
a position to defy the government in the
matter Of the protest sent to the queon
regent containing fragrant insults to the
United States.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 5.
William Haley, freight conductor, was
murdered in Texas.
Henry Maehl. Chicago saloon-keepcr,
resisted constables and was killed.
Two farmers Quarrelled near Lewis
ton, Ills, and one of them was killed.
Thirty-seven persons barely escaped
from a burning hotel in Mt Carmt I,
Pa.
Two men robbed a car safe on train
before it had gone beyond the limits
of Kansas City Mo.
Robert Evans stabbed George Duncan,
II years, to death with knife during 4
quarrel in Russellville, KY.
Two safe burglars were arrested in
Syracuse, N. Y, after they had explod
a safe of the Standard Oil company.
J. H. Dubois killed woman in Sher-
brooke, Que, because she married ar
other after promising to become h ,
wife.
Henry Taber, trustee Of a Presby-
opening clauses Of his will that he de
>&ounces all religions as sham, and
as having its origin in superstition.
THURSDAY, JAN. 6. ~
Julia Leard was killed by a Seminole
in Maud, Okla. ~>
E. NJ. Hunt attacked w. r. Smith in
Chicago and was killed.
Three men were killed by an explosion
In an Avondale, Pa. mine.
Philomena Charlo was stabbed to
death in New York by her son-in-law.
Samuel Fleming, 80 years, and Mrs.
: Sebastian Koch, aged As, were killed near
Reading, Pa, while walking home on the
track.
Calhoun Calkins, former leader in So
ciety, is on trial in ST. Joseph, Mo, on
charge Of burglary, his defense being
that he was made insane by cigarets.
FRIDAY, Jan. Z.
Columbia theatre, San Francisco, was
burned.
Brooklyn laborer was killed and an
other injured fatally by cavein.
Strikers attacked non-union workmen
in Chicago and injured fire of them.
There is to be organized opposition to
Lodges Immigration bill, Germans head
ing the movement.
Explosion of 1900 quarts of nitro-gly-
cerine, a few miles from Toledo, O.,
killed Stephen Wilson and wiped out
of existence a team.
False affidavits of shortage in the
number Of livestock received have been
made to Missouri Pacific railroad for
years, and shippers have been paid for
Two worknen were killed, five were
injuredseriously and a dozen suffered
slight wounds in the collapse of an ice
house in process of construction in Whit
more lake, Mich.
SATURDAY, JAN. 8.
Eugene Fitzgerald Killed himself in
Jersey City.
Two men were killed in a collision of