Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-12-22
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Prince GuslavuS Adolphus, eldest son
of the crown prince OF Sweden and Nor.
way, Is III with diphthtriu.
Captain Everett W. Norwood, n well.
known ShipnIaSlcr. died ut South Port.
land Me, OF nerve exhaustion. His
las, command was the bark Jessie Mac.
frcgur.
Thomas Davis. II seaman. was accl.
drnlally drowned while boarding II
steamer nj Portland. Me.
The news Of the appointment OF a
receiver for the Order OF chosen
Friends, in Indianapolis, has excited
litIlr attention in Now England.
Charles {. Beannn of the law firm
of Evar,s, Choalc n Benman, died ut
New York. Mr.. Beaman was born in
lloul'on. Me-. in 1870.
Mrs. Ferdinand B. Smith was found
dead nj Toilsome Hill, a suburb OF
bridgeport, Conn. Dvath probably r..
suited from an overdose of morphine.
Leland Alexander. cmplo, rd in tn.
woolen mill at North NasSalboru. Me-.
accidentally Jumped into vat contain.
tanned burns that may make /, ncccs.
snry 10 amputate his feet.
The house of Mrs. Edwnrl Bosworth
AT Lee, Mass, was burned with its con-
tents. The honS" was built AT a Gust
OF Sl3,UOU.
\ barn at Manchester. w.. owned by
Thomas i'ur'ly, containing eight cows,
several wagons and Il quantity of hay,
was burned.
james \. May OF liOStOn is under Ar
rest on n charge Of higamN. II is al
lrG"d that he made his third venture In
the matrimonial field without the for
inally Of Il legal separation from his
SECOND wife. who is still living.
The Boston Central Labor union re.
fused 10 accept the resignation of Pres
idenI Richard W. Garriiy, which the
latter rendered In view of his election
as Il representative" of the legislature.
Hrpr, sentative Daniel V. McIsuac. a
m"mhcr of the legislature, died Il: BOs-
ton after protracted Illness. He was
IS years old, and Il lawyer by profess
sion.
For voting Illegally at the state elec.
ton. Thomas +. Monuhan of Boston
WAS given foT months. His otfcnSs
WAS repeating"
John 4. Dorc. formerly Sllpernteuil.
cnt of schools in Chicago, senator from
Illinois and otherwise prominent, died
at Boston, where he had lrndc his resi-
!rice for about nine years. Mr.. Dore
was about 50 years old, and was born
in OSSipcr y. II.
Thr Milford (N. I'D Woman's club
has voted TO undertake movement for
lie establishment of a home for feeble
minded children in New Hampshire.
The project is TO be submitted to all the
clubs in the state.
The report is current among the leo
men along the KenneDec river that the
American Ice company has secured
Of the Boston Ice company, anu
that the future supply of Boston will
he shipped from the nclghbOrhOod of
Me.
Adolph Karllerg was walking on
railroad tracks at Hartford when q
train came along. He jumped down al
the shock of which
brought OH heart failure from which he
died
The Womnn's Christian Temperance
lIiipn of Massachusetts has secured for
Is superintendent Of franchise Profess
sor ellen Hayes of Wellesley college.
The board of health's cvpect0ration
order has gone into effect ut Worcester,
Mass, and notices are posted warning
persons from splitting in public places.
George w. Penniman, private secro.
AIRY to Mayor Abbott of Fall River,
Mass, has resigned his position to &C.
.ept that Of general secretary of tho
\. NJ. G. A. at Clinton. Mass.
The benedictlon Of blessing the new
'hime bells Of st. JOseph's church at
SacO, Me-, took place in that eilfce
n the presence Of 1000 people. The
)ells We're cast in Baltimore, and weigh
lbVut two tons.
Nicholas Weber, one Of the leading
morocco manufacturers of Lynn, in
lead, aged Co. Mr.. Weber was the in
ientor of stalking machine, used in
morocco manufacturing.
Sydney w. NOyes was elected man.
.gcr Of the Bowdoln college football
cam for the next season.
William BuckholtZ, life convict,
lied at the Connecticut state prison of
lie was sentenced June
!. 1850, for murder in the second degree.
During the month Of January there
will be II spell of indoor bicycle racing
It the Sport show at Boston, the
'ilicial sanction for Il six-day meet hav.
hg been granted.
Mrs. Daniel B. Roberts was struck
~ Il train on crossing at LacOuia, n.
L.. and instantly killed. The accident
vas within a few rods of her home.
Hiram G. Briggs, we'll known cit
zen Of Auburn, Me-, is dead, aged 92.
H. was vice president of the First Ma.
iOnnl bank.
Mrs. Patrick Smith, ~ years old, died
t Worcester, Mass. from burns. She
vas cooking and a kettle of fat caught
Ire. setting fire to her clothing.
A general order issued by the Boston
'oard of police transferring many of
he best known inspectors upon Chief
Watts staff TO duty ut various stations
the city has created great
urprlse in that city.
Chief Of Police Ellis has decided to al
Nv no more boxing exhibitions in
Tie work of collecting the material
{ Bristol, Il. l.. for the new cup de.
ender is progressing satisfactorily, AMI
here Is little doubt but that she will
q floated and rugged by the first or
riddle Of May.
Charles Gould. '02, end rush on tho
ale football team, was elected cap
ain for the season Of 1901 by the Is
layers who participated in the cham
ionslip games this year.
j. J. O'Callaghan Il Co., Boston,
callers In cloaks, etc. have made an as.
gnment. No statement is given,
ending an effort to effect q settlement
18th the creditors.