Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-07-18
THIS MORNINGS NEWS
THE G1sr OF THE LATEST DISPATCHES.

+ i ne sacred utensils SlOlen from St
Mary ; cathedral Burlington, last weel
have been recovered They were stolel
by travelling Italian.
The Peary relief ship, Windward
left New York for the Arctic regions
Monday. She will take aboard Mrs
Peary and daughter at Sydney, C. B.
Sig. Marconi has scored another
triumph in receiving wireless signal:
from distance of |, 400 miles, partly
overland and complete messages at S5(
miles.
Harry Tracey dined with the family
of Morris Garner near Enumenclaw
Wash. Sunday. He obtained, in hi:
usual persuasive way, shave and q
pair of trousers, and disappeared.
\ whaleboat. containing a pleasure
party of 16 walters from an Isle OF
Shoals hotel capsized during squal
near Portsmouth, n. H., yesterday anc
II of the occupants were drowned.
\ SO, 600 suit has been brought
against the Rutland railroad by the
administrator of the estate of Mary
Biais, who was killed on Burlington
crossing in June. Her parents live in
Cana la.
James Grannels of Vergennes, b.
died Tuesday from injuries received
while trying to board Pawnee Bills
show train at Barre Monday night. He
fell under the wheels ard his left arm
and leg were crushed.
The city architect of Venice says
that practically the whole city is
doomed to destruction. Subsoil, he
says, has deteriorated and piles and
pillars have become rotten and will
soon give way under pressure.
Gen. j. II. Smith of "kill and
burn ORDER fame, was found guilty
by the court martial and sentenced to
be admonished. The President has
retired him from the service under the
"G2 year. law with a reprimand.
Fred Williams of Bennington was in
stantly killed in a railroad wreck at
Brandon Wednesday. While backing
an engine. it left the track and turned
completely over Williams, who was a
brakeman was on the engine and was
badly crushed.
Another dreadful mine disaster oc-
CURED in the DAILY West silver mine at
/ Ill II A-liNs l Adlls " NiIlFSAtuf III 0A
plosion of two powder magazines buried
80 men in the mine. and many have
been taken out dead. Noxious gases
freed by the explosion, caused several
deaths
A big rebellion is being organized in
China by ex Boxer leaders, Gen. Tuig
Flu Isiang. Prince Tuan and Ian King,
who are at Ningshai, who have the as
sistance of the army Of Gen. Tung Flu
Slang The intention is to invade Pc
kin and place Gen, Tung Flu Slang on
the throne.
Mrs. NJ, J. Powers. who has made so
much disturbance in st. Adams, and
who escaped from the state insane asS
lum some time ago, mas been found in
her old home and returned to the asy
lum. During her freedom several
threatening letters have been received
Alfonso, the boy king of Spain, is
causing much trouble in the royal
by his brutal exercise of au
thority. When his mother remonsuat-
ed with him for certain disreputable
acts, he is said to have threatened to
throw her into the streets, and could
only be qufeted by calling his confessor.
Peter Wright who recently dlsap
peared from White River Junction with
money and books from the restaurant
where he worked is found to have
hanged himself in a Montreal hotel
after a spree in which he used the
He left a wife and two chill
dren at Newport, n, H., whom he de
serted several years ago,
Rutland's temporary isolation hospi
tai east of the city was blown down
and almost entirely demolished during
electric storm. None of the
inmates were seriously injured. Mon
lay night C, II, Clark's house in Clar
endon was struck by lightning and the
upper part demolished. The Ripley
Lumber company's steam mill at Poult-
ley was also struck and burned to the
ground. Insured for 5000 which is
several thousand dollars less than the |
oss. The mill will be rebuilt. J. O. |
Walkers hay barn at New Haven June /
ion was struck Monday and burned, |
With 20 tons of hay. Insured