Connecticut western news., 1890-06-11
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 Anthony Gould has been arrested for al. legged complicity in the Albany City bank dedication.
 Governor Hill has signed the bill pro. hibiting net fishing in Jamaica bay. The Chicago Tribune says Congressman Ben Butterworth will probably be secretary of the Worlds fair.
 Mrs. Harrison has been presented by Postmaster General Wanamaker and Edit or McKean, of The Philadelphia Ledger, on behalf of unknown friends, with the deed and keys to the cottage at Cape May Point where she spent such a pleasant time last season.
 Andrew l.. Stirk, who was found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing Chief of Police McCord at Lebanon, Pa, was sentenced to twelve years imprison. ment.
 The Rhode Island state board of educa- tion has decided that Superintendent Healy, of the state home and school, must resign.
 The Republican caucus silver bill passed the house of representatives by vote of 1855 to 119. The vote on recommit! tug the bill with instructions to report in favor of free coinage was lost by 8 vote of 116 yeas to 40 nays Thirteen Democrats voted against the open coinage of silver, and thirteen Republicans and one Independent voted in it's favor
 John Stumpf, another indicted election officer of the Seventh precinct, Jersey City, was arraigned Saturday before Judge Lip- pincott, pleaded not guilty and gave 5000 bail to await trial.
 { The sawmill and sash and door factory of the Zacto Manufacturing company at Bucoda, Wash, were totally destroyed by fire, together with 5000, 900 feet of dressed lumber. Loss, $133,000.
 James Casey, out of work and despond- ent, committed suicide in New York by throwing himself under a heavily laden truck
 The Washington National bank of New York city was authorized to commence business with capital of $3OO,00O.
 Sevallon A. Brown, chief clerk of the de- partment of state, has been designated by Secretary Blaine to act as chairman of the board of government officials from the diff ferent departments who will have charge of the government exhibit at the Worlds fair.
 The treasury department has purchased $24O, O,250 per cent bonds at 122 flat and $75O, ,000 411a per cents at 103
 Cardinal Lavigerie, archbishop of AL giers, is training a number of negroes as physicians with view of sending them to Central Africa.
 A dispatch was received by The Police Gazette from Luke Short, of Fort Worth, Tex, offering purse of SIC, 900 for finish fight between John L. Sullivan and Joe McAuliffe He guarantees fair play and protection, and suggests that the match take place in October.
 Albert Morgan, found guilty of rape, at St. John, N. B., received a sentence of twelve months in jail and twelve lashes. of a century that the lash has come into use in this province, and there will be much interest to see the outcome of the case.
 Secretary Blaine has called meeting of the Worlds fair commissioners to be held at the Grand Pacific hotel, Chicago, on the 26th inst, for the purpose of organizing by the appointment of officers, committees, etc.
 Governor Hill has signed assembly bill No. 1, ,461, entitled An act to regulate the price of Illuminating gas in cities having a population of 100000 inhabitants and over"
 At the Richmond (va.) B'nai Birth con- vention Julius Bein, of New York, was re- elected president, and all other officers were reelected.
 Manager J. M. Hill has sued Mrs. James Brown Potter for $2,43S.4O The plaintiff claims that Mrs. Potter cabled him from Europe for money on various occasions, and he advanced her in all $, 300. The de- fense is general denial and 8 counter o1 1oir of fov, o1o,sry for fbox and ing June 9, 1883.
 drew D. Baird postmaster at Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mrs. Langtry is seriously ill.
 A Tory cabinet crisis is said to exist in England.
 The number of people killed at Brad shaw, Neb., is now placed at fifteen. It may be more.
 Zach Hundley, editor of the Huron (S. D. Herald, was murdered by his son Fred
 Sixteen school children were rendered unconscious for a few moments by the force of the lightning at Flandreaw, s. D. The bolt struck the chimney and entered the school room.
 J. E. Thurber, of Thurber Whyland & Co.,, wholesale grocers of New York city, died suddenly of apoplexy.
 The United Presbyterians, in session at Buffalo, petition the president for dis tinct acknowledgment of Christ as the supreme ruler of the nation in the thanks giving proclamation.
 Bernard Heeny, life convict in the Joliet Qlls.) prison, fell dead from joy on learning that by the governors leniency he would be released in October.
 John Tomlin was publicly lashed with a cowhide by Councilman Henry c. Moffett, at Camden, N J. Tomlin had repeatedly beaten his young wife, who at last appealed to her brother the councilman, for protec- tion Warrants were sworn out for both parties.
 Oregon's state senate will stand: Repub- licans, g; Democrats, g. The house will have 28 Republicans and 22 Democrats. The English flour syndicate at Mime apolis, by recent purchase, has pro- ducing capacity of over g, GOO barrels daily. Rev. O. c. Nash, of Mosherville, Mass, rebuked two young men for levity in church, and was subsequently waylaid and beaten so severely that he died The young men are in jail, charged with manslaughter. Engineer Falk fell 2O9 feet to the bottom of a mine at Leadville, Colo, and was crushed into 8 shapeless mass. Charles Nelson, of Chicago, proposes to ride on his bicycle from that city to New York in seventeen days. Sainfoin won the great English Derby ] and 5000 sovercigns, much to the surprise | of turfmen, who had considered Surefoot a sure winner the odds being 3 to on the | favorite. Le Nord was second and Orwell third. Surefoot finished a head behind | Orwell. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. | A