The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1889-02-08
Monday, Jan. 4.

Blk persons are reported Killed by tugbOat
explosions at Pittsburg.
The widow of ex-Secretary of State FIRE.
linghuysen died Sunday.
The strike expected in the Pennsylvania
coke regions has begun at Scottdale
Important revelations are expected at the
filden birthday celebration in Jersey City.
DR.. McGlynns old parish is divided and q
Carmelite church is to be built in the eastern
part
There is no probability of success for the
Icheme of cable line from Nova Scotia to
the Portuguese Islands.
A bookkeeper in the New Haven Savings
bank was accidentally locked into the big
vault for fifteen hours
The schooner Adventurer, which sailed
from Kodiak, Alaska, for Seattle, w. T., on
Sept. IA, is given up for lost.
French Deputies Laguerre and Lacroix
fought duel Sunday with pistols. Neither
Of the exhibitors was injured.
A great fire occurred Saturday in Buffalo,
N. Y; loss over 2,0OO, 5000; two hotels and
many business houses burned.
There is evidence that Lake, under arrest
for insurance frauds in Boston, has ''worked"
several cities in New York state.
A strange disease, resembling cerebro spinal
meningitis, but much more rapid in bringing
death, has broken out at Marion, KY.
Capt. Chapman of the schooner Dashing
Wave, at San Francisco. reports that Pa
cific islands are rapidly being brought under
German influence.
In Chicago George w. Clarke, a colored
butler, shot Tillie Hylander. a Swedish maid
servant, because she would not marry him,
and then cut his own throat
Tuesday Feb. B.
company was decreed yesterday.
Seven blocks at Antwerp, N. Y, were
burned yesterday. Loss $4,000
Gen. Harrison is having Il black diagonar
Twill cloth madS for his hadg gdfation suiG =
Two Fairhaven, Conn. men, while drunk,
were killed by Shore line train yesterday
Nearly all of the business part of Antwerp,
N. ", was bnrned yesterday. Loss over
$4,000.
A Berlin preacher repeats the rumor that
Prince Rudolph considered the Hofburg
haunted.
A Spanish mail steamer has foundered and
all the passengers are supposed to have been
drowned.
The strike among sailors has extended to
Dublin, at which place it is impossible to OBJ
tain crews.
The loss by the fire and explosion at the
Anheuser Busch brewery. st. Louis, will ap-
proach 100000.
Twenty-four persons have been drowned by
the collision and sinking of two vessels in the
English channel
Governor Lee of Virginia has offered the
new administration some advice on the south
ern race problem.
Browns elevator at Lincoln, Neb., was
burned last night with 10000 bushels Of
grain Loss $4,000.
1t is said that the czar will visit Berlin next
summer, and that he will sail for Stettin with
an escort of sixteen cruisers.
Three men were killed and five injured,
four mortally, by an accident on the ST.
Louis and San Francisco railroad yesterday.
The Spanish mail steamer Remus has
foundered off the island of Biliran, one of the
Philippines. All the passengers are supposed
to have been drowned
A Chinese washerman's box of soap got
dumped into a boiling spring in the Yellow
stone Park and converted it into a lively
geyser; four Mongolians were scalded to
death.
The Berlin correspondent of The Novoe
Vremya states that he has reason to believe
that England and Germany have concluded an
alliance similar to the Anglo-Italian conven-
tion, having for its object the protection Of
the northern seas and ports
Roanoke college has two high-born Japanese
youths among its students; one being the son
of a former minister to the United States.
For eighteen years Roanoke has had Indian
students, there being now five Choctaws at
the college.
Wednesday. Feb. 9.
Embezzler Moore was indicted at Indian
apolis.
The discovery of the microbe of diphtheria
is reported from Paris.
Sons Of Brown university are to have re-
union in Boston, Feb. Is.
Parnell's Edinburgh suit against The Lon
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