Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-10-11

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shortage Ia his accounts.
Former police superintendent Of Min.
neapolis sentenced to lrison for &C.
cepting a bribe.
Suici>e Of George Seeligson, Jr.,
| Harvard 'O2, owing to overwork.
Police learns that Hooper Young, al.
| legged murderer of Mrs. Pulitzer, was
married in Montana last winter
Desperate battle with safe robbers
In Williamsport, Pa.
j. j. Collins Of Beverly, to have been
| married last Wednesday, Is missing at
SeabroCk. N. H.
SATURDAY, Sept. 81, 1902.
Rain prevents grand circuit harness
raj ing at Cincinnati.
Preparations for the Hon. Frank
Jones funeral, Monday.
Secretary Moody orders formation Of
West Indies squadron.
Death Of James Lane Gorham, the
aged shipping merchant.
The Hon. Alonzo w. Boardman,
prominent lawyer Is dead.
Ralph Wyck makes new trotting
record for the Nashua, N. H., track.
Bridget Gallagaer, aged go, prch
ably fatally burned at Newton Centre.
Mrs. Sophia Hixon of Cambridge to
observe her S3d birthday anniversary
Monday.
Frederick E. Belts found guilty on
nine indictments for using the mails
to defraud.
Col. John -. HUM, treasurer of the
Conner cial-t'inancial Press association.
died recently.
proposition to increase capital
stock of Merrimac Manufacturing
company by $1,65O,OOO.
MONDAY, Oct. 6. 1902.
More than $4,000 tons of soft coal
arrived in Boston recently.
Mayor Bryant Of Quincy, Mass, has
prepared plans to do away with the
sewage dumping nuisance in that CITY.
Market specials: More steady coffee:
speculative prices gain; tea active and
firm; sugar firm.
Actual opening of the Molineux tri-
al may he delayed month.
w. d. Nichols, aged 73, killed by
train at Swampscott, Mass.
There are four candidates for ma
tional president Of the Woman's Relief
corps.
Mormons deny that the Pulitzer
murder was due to Mormon doctrine.
Harvard football team still an un-
hnoWn quantity, with Yale team prac-
tically picked.
Boston police raided a candy store,
and arrested five Greeks charged
with gambling.
Ancients badly delayed on their trip
to Cleveland.
Rumor that missing Dr. Bates is in
London. Wife and son gone to verify
identity.
Mayor Drake Of Lincoln, N. j.. and
also president of real estate company
at Bound Brook, N. j.. offered free
three acres of timber, on condition that
1t be cut into cordwood and distribut-
ed to the townspeople. The offer was
at once accepted, almost every family
providing at least one worker and the
cutting began. There are 300 inhabi-
tants in the village, and there is eonugh
wood for the winter.
Mrs. Johanna o. Samuels, formerly
OF Nashville, Tenn, and Washington,
has written to President Roosevelt Of
fering him tract of coal land in Ken
lucky, to be mined by the government,
without compensation to the donor.
during the continuance of the coal
strike.
At a big meeting of citizens of Eliz-
abeth. N. j.. Saturday night. resolu-
tion was passed calling on Gov. Stone
OF Pennsylvania to cause the mining of
coal to be resumed and to protect the
workmen with the troops If necessary.
The Shenango Valley steel mill at
Newcastle, Pa, closed down on account
Of inability to secure coal for the boil
ers. The plant employs about 1000
men.
On Thursday night at Exeter Corner.
Me-. Clarence Winchester was knocked
down and robbed Of watch and $500
W DoSShOA AACAuoll, oil cA-COuNlCI, just
released from Sing Sing prison. The
man was caught later at Belfast.
The failure Of the great metallurgi-
cal works at Kertch for $4,000, 900 has
caused flutter on the Russian stock
markets. and has resulted in making
idle 5000 men.
The Boston Retail Drug Clerks as
sociation is to ask druggists to employ
only union clerks and to establish a
scale Of not more than 20 hours a
week.
An automobile accident to the Duke
Of Sparta, crown prince Of Greece, oc-
Cured near the villa Tatoi, while de-
scending steep hill. The duke was
flung violently out Of the carriage, re-
ceiving deep cuts near the eye and
mouth and on the neck. while his two
companions were hurt more seriously. |
Congressman Vincent Boering of
London sold some coal lands at Harlan.
KY, at the rate Of SIS an acre, and 1t
Is understood the land sold brought |
him $685. 1000. w. H. Frast Of Fredo- !!
MIA, N. y, for a New York syndicate.