Connecticut western news., 1889-06-05
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER
DOMESTIC HAPPENINGS TOLD
 IN A FEW BRIEF WORDS.
Interesting Paragraphs Condensed
 From Many Redundant Columns.

The Rev. Paul Van Dyke has accepted In church histdry.
 -Hans Miller, O German farmer of East Wilson, driving a double team. was struck by n train In Lqckport: Both horses were crushed to death, and Miller wRs so bndly hurt that he will die.
 The Rev. Dr. Leonard. rector of St. Johns Church, Washington, teegrnphed to Bishop Williams who is now in Midlletown, Conn.,, nd vising him of his acceptance of the cnIl 10 tue assistant bishopric of Ohio.
 -Burglars entered ths Boston One Price Clothing store in Middletown, Conn. aud carried off $1 ,O00 worth Of the best goods. Schordorfs grocery store was also entered and money and cigars were taken
 -Detect,ve Daniel Coughlin, Patrick O'Sul- livan and Frank J. Black, alins Woodruff, were indicted by the Grand Jury at Chicago for the murder of Dr. Cronn.
 John Earl, n Kalamazoo (Mich.) grain buyer, has failed for $lOO, 900 through wheat speculation.
 The body of John Ernst, a wealthy fnr- mer, of Wallsburg, was identified at Bethel, Ohio, in Q fallen trcetop.
 The Turf Exchange and Newmarket Pool Rooms, Louisville, Ky, were injured by fire to the extent of $600
 Andrew McGregor, of the extensive sheep rnising ranches of Mcintosh & McGregor, at Albuquerque, N. M., blew his brains out.
 Lee Whitehead, the Wisconsin forger and embezzler has left Port Arthur, Ont, on the Duluth steamer. He will be tried at Eau Claire.
 Cattle thieves are operating in tho entire section from Pierre, Duk., to the northern boundary of Nebraska. The losses have been very heavy.
 The Standard Benefit Insurance Associa. tion of Boston is in the hands of n receiver, 1t having been run to pay salaries to it's off. cers more than anything else.
 Three lumber laden barges which broke loose from n tow near Point Petor Light house. Ontario, Canada, are ashore, and it is feared their crews will bc lost
 John II. Hillman, Of Lawrence, Kan, has been arrested at Tombstone, A. T. His life has been insured for $4O,O and his nine years ago.
 Two Of the crew of the Norwegian bark Premier, which arrived at Quebec from Rio Janeiro, died of yellow fever and were buried at sea. The vessel is quarnntined. James B. Green, n blind lawyer, of Rich mond, Va., recovered q verdict of $l2,OOO for damages sustained in an accident on the Virginia Midland Railroad, near Culpepcr Court House. which parnlyzed his lower limbs
 United States Minister Lincoln will pre-. sent Lieutenant Zalinski and the Rev. Mir Kenyon at the Prince of Wales lcvee. The Sugar Counties Commissioners have | signed 0 report md referred it to their re | spective governments.
 Lord Dufferin is in poor health and has been ordered Q complete rest. A now session of the Spanish Cortes is summoned to rc-elect officers. It is prob. able that Senor Martinez will be chosen President
 Mrs, Maybrck who, it is alleged. pois. oned her hushand is so i'll that she is unable to appear in court. It is alleged that Mir. nybrck, before his death, wrote to his brother that fhs illness proved fatal an nu. | topsy ought to be held -The Potomac has overfowed it's banks and Washington is flooded. A dispatch from Panama says: As wig orously as possible under limited means work on the repair of the Oroya Railway is being pushed forward, and efforts are being | made to get the line in working order as far as San Bartolomer, forty miles from Lima, and in the vicinity ot the ravine whence the vcrrugas bridge was hurled. When this bridge shall have been replaced there will be an enormous amount of ore ready for ship mcnt to the coast.
 MT Anderson, an English steamship owner, had an interview at Ottawa, Ont, | with Government officials in regard to the proposed fast Atlantic steamship service. | He says his packers are willing to build four | steamers at cost of $1 ,OOO, 900 each, the | vessels to be able to attain speed of twenty | knots an hour. The negotiations are likely | to be brought to a successful termination.