Connecticut western news., 1886-07-28
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GENERAL ITEMS.

-lhree boy were drowned in the Delaware River at Cooper's Point, Camden, while bath ing.
 Two trains collided on the Panhandle R R., near Steubenville, Ohio, and five railroad men were badly injured. A double shooting in Butte, M T., result ed In the murder of Joseph Henderson an6 the suicide of his slayer, J. W. Brown.
 MT. Charles Hutchins, general business agent or the American Board of Foreign Mis- slons, was killed on the track at Boston while leaving the cars on the wrong side. The Allan line steamer Nova Scotia GU, down the French ship Sybile on St. Pierre Bank. Sixteen men of the crew were saved and one drowned. A dense fog prevailed al the time of the collision.
 A foreign steamer ran into and killed a whale off the Western Islands.
 San Francisco gave the G. A. R. @ most hearty welcome to the Pacific Coast
 A jealous lover in Nashville, Tenn, shot four people and then tried to kill himself.
 Three of the Milwaukee Anarchists were sentenced to nine months Imprisonment each.
 Six men, alleged to be strikers, are in iail at Kansas City, Mo-, for murder by derailing a train.
 The Mexican revolution is growing. The ranks of the insurgents are being rapidly aug mented.
 Two chrildren named Roth were burned
 
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 In New York city the Western Union is fighting the attempt to make 1t bury it's wires, most vigorously.
 Several members of the St. Louis House of Delegates have been indicted for drunken ness and bribery.
 James C.. Cook and Frederick Gerhardy were shot and killed by horse thieves in Mont gomery county, Mo.
 Prof. Brooks has discovered another comet, making five. that this earnest worker has brought to light:
 An express ran into a freight train at the Strathray station, Ontario, injuring the engi- neer and baggage man.
 A man fell from the Brooklyn Bridge cars into the cable machinery, disabling that and seriously injuring the man.
 The Fire Commissioners of New York dis missed Chief McCabe, for sending out the alarm of three sizes on July 5.
 George Ehret, the boycotted New York brewer, had s3O,OOO fire in his brewery. caused by the explosion of malt dust.
 A boiler which exploded in Wellsville, O., caused the death of two little children. The cone. weighing ton, was thrown 200 feet in the air, and fell some distance from the fac tory.
 "A widow woman, named Ryan, buried $1, 800 in glass jar near Jamestown, N. Y. A laborer digging near the spot few days ago dlscovered the treasure, unearthed it, and fled with 1t to Canada.
 Two fierce encounters took place between a Douy or swampers, against whom arrest war rants were out, and two sheriff posses, in Ba- you Boutte, La., resulting in the killing of two men and the wpunding of several others. "A railway collision and wreck occurred on the track of the New York, New Haven and Hartford road at Bridgeport, Conn.,, by which two men were killed and six others dangerous ly wounded. The engineer has been arrested.
 Most positive proof was adduced in the Chicago anarchists trial identifying Fielden as having fired pistol several times at the po- lice. Spies was proved to have advocated meeting all opposition with force, arms and dynamite.
 The steamer Gate City, from Savannah to Boston, with hty-two passengers and a cargo of watermelons, struck on the rocks of Nau- shon Island in dense fog. The passengers were landed safely, but there Is doubt about saving the ship.
 -Prefect Oposura of Sonora 'and four con,- panions were killed by Apaches recently while on their way to examine mining property near that place. They had an escort of 15 men. The others escaped. It is said that eighty bucks were seen in the fight.
 Two boys, while passing along the railway near Derby, Conn.,, observed a large boulder on the track. They at once tied a small red handkerchief to the end of stick and running up the line signalled the danger to an approach Ing train and thus prevented disaster. The Vermont Prohibition Convention nom- mated the following State ticket For Govern- or, Prof. H. M. Seeley, of Middlebury; Lieut.. Governor, W. L. Pearl, of St. Johnsbrry, retary of State, George L. Story, ot St. Albans; Auditor of Accounts, Levi s. Lewis, of Ben nington.
 At Bangor, Me-, Henry, the 15-year-old son of J. A. Bicknell, shot and instantly killed bis sister Mattie, aged 13 The boy picked up gun, and, not knowing that it was loaded, charged, the contents striking her in the neck, tearing away the windpipe and arteries. The boy was made insane by the tragedy.
 A disastrous collision occurred near Col umbia, Tenn., on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. A special engine coming north ran killing Engineer Beach of the light engine Henry Laughlin, conductor of the accommo- Iatlon train Fireman Robert Brown, Monroe Wilson, baggagemaster, and two others.
 Several tugs coming up to Cape Flattery, on the Pacific coast, were struck by tidal wave of very dangerous character. The sea ran so high that the tugs were buried at times. The commotion lasted about half an hour. After the waves had subsided it was found that the sea was covered with dead cod fish, halibut and salmon. It was thought that the commo- tion was the result of 8 submarine eruption.
 WASHINGTON ITEMS.
 The committee on Ways and Means agreed to Mir. Morrison's resolution providing for the adjournment of Congress sine die on the 2Sth day of the present month.
 It is understood that the Senate Finance Committee propose to increase the amount to be retained in the Treasury under the Morrison resolution from $190, ,O0O, 900 to $135 O0O, 900, thus keeping the greenback reserve intact and leaving S35, COG, 900 outside of it.
 In the House, representative Rockwell re- ported favorably from the Committee on Pub- lie Buildings, bill appropriating $275, 900 for the purchase of additional ground for thh con- struction of the public buildings in Brooklyn, N. Y. The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.
 The Fertilization Appropriation bill, as it passed the House, appropriates S62O, 900 to be expended follows:-S1OO, 900 for the protec- tion, preservation and repair of Notifications and other works of defence; S2O, 900 for the continuation of torpedo experiments and for practical instruction of engineer troops in the details of service, and $500, GOO for the arma- ment of sea coast Notifications with provision that the implements of war purchased from this appropriation shall be of American manu- facture.
 Senators Ingalls, of Kansas and Miller of New York had g personal combat over the oleo- margarine bill, Miller advocating and. Ingalls, opposing it. Senator Miller in the course of his remarks said it ras true that. at some peri ods of the year, he made butter on his farm, and at other periods of the year cheese. He had, however, in his experiments for making butter and cheese, expended $10 for every dol lar which he got back in return. But whether this bill became law or not, it would not add one farthing to any profit which he could pos sibly receive, for whatever butter was made on his farm sold for price so high that it was in | no way affected by the competition of oleomar- i garine or butterine, or bogus stuff. FOREIGN ITEMS. The Spanish Chamber of Deputies, by g vote of 14S to 16, has ratified treaty witE England and the prolongation of existing | treaties with other countries. A duel has been fought between ex-Minis. 1 ter Aparicio and Senor Pilona, of Guatemala