The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1888-10-26
CONDENSED NEWS.
Thursday, Oct. 18.

Thursday, Oct. 18.
An Australian proposes to challenge for thu
Americas cup.
Canada is expected to back down on the
fishery question.
Sir John Macdonald is to visit England or
fisheries matters.
Americans received many awards at the
| Brussels exposition.
Gen. Salomon, ex-president Of Hayti, il
| dead
The German supreme court refuses to re-
lease Professor Gefficken.
Republican emigres on the Spanish frontier
are on the alert for an outbreak.
Engravings for Smith college were granted
free entry at New York yesterday.
Tardy, one Of the participants in Sundays
murder at Adams, is to turn states evidence.
It is believed that over dozen lives were
lost by the explosion on the steamer Vile de
Calais.
The quartet accused of the murder of John
Waters at Adams, Mass, are to be tried on
that charge.
The late Prince Schwarzenberg left for
tune of $50, ,OOO, 600 and bequeated $4O0 to the
poor Of Vienna.
Seventy families in Ramsey county, Da-
kota, ara reported without food and fuel, and
utterly destitute
It is believed in Washington that the pres
before adjournment
The Presbyterian synod of South Carolina
has overruled the action Of the Charleston
presbytery condemning evolution theories.
The six leading batsmen in the National
Base Ball league for the season of 1888, were
Anson, Beckley, Ryan, Kelly, Ewing and
Brouthers.
Receiver Hendee of the defunct Vermont
National bank of st. Albans announces an
other dividend of 25 per cent, to be paid
about Nov. l. This will make an aggregate
of 81 Taper cent. paid thus far.
Friday, Oct. 10.
A Paris tailor has won the 500, 900 Panama
prize.
French monarchists think affairs are tend
ing in their favor.
DR.. Mackenzie denies that Empress Fred
erick revised his book.
Gen Badeau's suit against Mrs Gran has
|sbaen again postponed. ,
Akte Clupi,ae.tion has s,sen worked hy
prairie ffes III Dakota. ssl III sSSsS
The recent explosion on the ville do CAIak
did much damage on land,
There have arrived at New York thus far
this year 1886, ,493 immigrants
The lack of a quorum prevents the transac-
tion of business in the house.
The English lightweight. Sam Blakelock
is expected in New York to-day by steamer.
Canadian officials disown responsibility for
The Toronto Free Press article on the fisheries
concessions
Officers arrested William J. White and
John E Noyes in Boston yesterday for
wholesale lodging house larcenies.
There died at Havana few days ago,
aged 114years, a negress Marcelina Campos.
She leave 80 year old son and 12-year-old
neutrality-suspicious..
Mrs. rutherford B. Hayes is to be in Bos
ton the first week in November to preside in
the seventh annual meeting Of the board OF
manager3 of the Women's Home Missionary
society Of the Methodist church.
The members of the Presbyterian synod
called at the White House in body yesterday
afternoon and peid their respects to the pres
ident He made short speech of welcome
and shook each of them blythe hand
Saturday. Oct. 20.
J.. w. Bacon's glue factory in Harvard
Mass, was burned Thursday night.
Bostonions have already contributed
nearly $4,000 to the yellow fever fund.
The acts granting pensions to seven persons
have become laws without the presidents sig
nature
In Boston $500 damages has been awarded
for defective drainage resulting in diphtheria
to family.
Three men were killed and two injured in
a wreck on an Illinois railroad near Freeport,
Thursday.
There has been severe gale on Lake Mich
igan, causing much damage to shipping. with
loss of life
Masked men murdered and robbed of $780,
600 a contractors paymaster near Wilkes
barre, Penn, yesterday.
w. Everett Morton, the drummer, whose
disappearance has been noted, has been heard
from at Buffalo, N. Y.
There are 5000 young men in Indiana who
will be eligible to vote for presidential candi-
dates this year for the first time.
Kingsley and Jennings won the college
championship in doubles and Chsse in singles
at the Harvard tennis tournament.
The subscription fund for Mr. Bradlaugh,
NJ. p, amounts to $24S5, which will enable
him to wipe out the whole of his debts.
Four persons were killed and fifteen in
jured by the wrecking of a Baltimore and
Ohio express train at Washington, Pa, yes
terday.
The six Boston policemen who were caught |
loafing when they were supposed to be at |
tending to duty are no longer members of the
force
sunday, Oct. FL.
A Georgia negro who claimed to be 12a
years old is dead.
The feather weight championship battle
may be fought in New York.
The presidents message in December is to
be almost entirely on tariff reform.
Gen. Bragg, United States minister to
Mexico, is to come home and stump for Cleve-
land.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taber, who died at Marion
recently, distributes large property among
religious and educational institutions.
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