The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-05-19
! NEWS OF THF WEEK

Prince Bismarck will go to varzln in o
few days
1t is reported that the Car will go to
Samarcanal in September.
Mrs Bugh Robinson, OF Brookfeld, Pa d,
committed suicide Sunday, while insane.
Andrew Carnegie has given q. 90 to-
wards building music hall at Pittsburg
Mrs. Robert Milligan n, of Wheeling, w.
Va, has given birth 10 her twenty-hrst
child
The village Of Oberammergau, wnere the
Passion Play is given, has been partly
burned
Commodore Norman w. Kittson, the ST.
Paul capitalist died suddenly while on ais
way from Chicago TO Omaha
Ebert, who was convicted OF murder in
the first degree st Jersey City, Thursday
night was sentenced Saturday.
The Brazilian Senate has passed the biil
abolishing slavery which was passed by
the Chamber OF Dspu ties last week
Among the postmasters nominated Thurs
day were James =. Mellck at Dover, ~ j.,
and John Engle at Hackenssbk, n. j.
Official documents presented 20 the Rail
way Conductors Convention In Toronto
condemn the recent Burlington strike.
The Cunard steamer Scrvia which IL
was rumored had gone down at sea, Is all
right She arrived in New York Monday.
During an alteration Sunday night at
Danbury, Conn, John MoNn, u saloon
keeper, struck and killed Frank Burns, q
halter.
Dibridge Gerry's Electric Death Penalty
bill, with Senate amendments, was passed
was passed by the New York Assembly
Friday.
The Will OF Roscoe Conkling was pro-
bated at Utica Wednesday. lie bequeths
TO his wife all his property and appoints
her sole executor.
Leading officers OF the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers are To mcot an Chit
cago on Thursday TO confer upon the Bur-
llngton strike matters.
Showers the condemned murderer who
escaped from jail at Reading, Pa, a few
nights ago. has been captured IN Bowmans-
vile, Lancaster county.
Otis and Elizabeth Yunker, OF Everett,
Mass, were held Monday at Worcester on
q charge OF caus ing the death of their chIld,
two months old, by neglect.
James A. Gatchell, who caused the death
OF VIM. ii. Hopkins, Saturday night IN e
quarrel at Augusta, Me, was held Monday
10 answer for manslaughter.
A $4,000 statute OF Stnnewall Jackson
mas been ordered OF Il. V. Valentine, OF
Virginia, for Lexington, KY, who owns tho
only cast OF Gen Jackson's face.
The ice bridge in the Niagara River below
the falls went out Thursday, IL was
formed four months ago, and old residents
say IL had never before been equalled.
Ann O'Delia Solomon, the spook medium,
now confined in tho Tombs PRISON, New
York, on the charge OF conspiracy TO de-
fraud Lawyer Marsh, will be tried May %
Officer Martin Nolan, OF Chicago, was
shot IN several places and fatally wounded
Thursday morning by two members Of :he
notorious Mollie Mott gang Of house break
ers.
Work OF securing Jury 10 try Thos. Is.
Kerr, indicted with sharp for bribing
New York Aldermen goes wearlly on. IL
does not look as II jury would be obtained
this week
The old, patched bo ler of a wooden ware
factory IN Caro-, Mich, exploded Monday,
kill ng Henry Rowland anu severely njur-
ing Joseph Riddle, Albert Riddle and I.
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dleton. Peter Gray and Charles Robinson,
of Camden, ". j., were badly injured at
fire Monday, when portion OF mansaro
roof fen upon them.
Philip Favetti, charcoal burner OF
Colchester Conn, was found guilty FRIDAY
of m lrdering julius Malblanc, fellow char.
coal burner, In October last AMI sentenced
10 Imprisonment Tor .lfe
Charles H. Bachmon, steward OF the Eng.
lish ship Brussels, wno was convlcteu Oh
settinR fire 10 the vessel Whle Ihe cru"
were on board, has been sentenced TO Ban
Ouin eu, Cal, for thirty i've years.
Fighting stll continues along the "Q'
road. Iws Burlington employees were at
tackled Saturday night at tho hity.hrst
street crossing IN Chicago and one OF them
hit with a bar OF iron. A fight ensued dur
iag which p stols wers used. Arrests were
made.
]. B. Palmer, the Boston stockbroker
who was arrested on Sunday on the charge
OF embezzling money from Thomas w.
Finn. was rearrested Friday afternoon.
Tho second charge Is for the embezzlement
OF 1900 from J. J. Costello, OF Charles
town.
The entire business portion OF the town
of Goldendale, w. T., was swept away by
drc Sunday. The fire started In lvery
stable The town had no fire department
with which 70 fight the iames The total
loss will reach $1,000; total insurance
t5),0O.
A writ OF error having been granted IN
/ the case OF DIR. Cox, convicted OF causine
! the death OF MISS Jennie Osborne, OF New
ARK. n. j., by malpractice, aud sentenced
10 three years In the Northampton county
Pa, prison, the doctor was released FRIDAY
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