Connecticut western news., 1891-12-10
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 The supreme court in Washington has re- assigned the anarchist cases for reargument on che second Monday ill January
 The catch of seals by the Victoria (B e. fleet for 1891 is about 5O,OO0 skins, over 5000 skins in excess of the catch of 1890.
 It is understood that the Canadian govern ment will protest against the proposed reel procity between the West Indies and the United States on the same ground as in the case of Newfoundland
 The bank at Bath Center, o. has been robbed of $l3,00O, The thieves blew the safe open with dynamite,
 John Ralston, seventy one, a shoe dealer at Cresslsill, N. J., was struck by Northern railroad train and instantly killed
 The proposition of the Qulntard Iron com pany, of New York to complete cruiser IN o II has been accepted by Secretary Tracy
 Hathaway & Co.,, Boston importers, have failed with liabilities of s4O,O0o
 The widow of Senator Gilbert A. Deane of New York state, has given birth to d son. MT Deane died only short time ago
 The Hon, Harms C. Hartwen, ex-presl dent of the Massachusetts state senate, ,s very i'll
 At Indianapolis John Eagle mail car rier. attempted to get on an electric car but missed his footing and was killed.
 Judgments amounting to over $2l. .O0o have been filed against the Brownsville IN Y.) Box and Paper company
 General McCook telegraphs the war de- partment that the reports of Indian troubles in Arizona are without foundationassz The report that Major Downing was killed by Indians he says cannot be confirmed.
 Lew Darling, nlnety-one years old. of Douglas Mass, committed suicide by hang. ing.
 The Vermont Central railroad is to build grain elevator. capacity ,OOO bushels, at Norwood, the junction of the Central and the Rome. Watertown and Ogdensbur roads,
 Philadelphias mercantile appraisers, Messrs Patten. Houseman, Crawford, Bell and Hunter, were ordered to pay the costs of . their prosecution and to be discharged from office
 The United States steamship Jamestown which went ashore at Hampton Roads, was lowed off by the Atlanta without damage
 Steele Mackaye has proposed to the Worlds fair commissioners to build an opera house 400 by 600 feet the grounds He says he is backed by English and Amerlcan capitalists
 The sheriff has levied upon the property of the Brisbie Coal company, situated nea1 Carbondale, Pa., on executions amounting to 1000 in favor of c. D. Simpson, coal operator, of Scranton
 Isaac Brokaw, of New York, has written to President Patton, of Princeton college, offering to contribute $25,OOO toward the fund for the memorial building to be erect ed there to his son Fred, drowned while try. ing to save life at Long Branch last sum- mer.
 John McManus was hanged in Moyamen- sing prison yard, Philadelphia, Dec 3. After the prisoner had ascended the scaffold he took off his shoes, he having sworn that he would ''never die with his boots on" Dr. 0. w. Owen claims to have discovered from Shakespeare's manuscript that mor- ganatic marriage existed between Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Leicester, of which marriage Francis Bacon was the fruit
 Harry B. Gillette has resigned the presi- dency of the Milwaukee Baseball club
 At New York Edward L. Cunningham was awarded $7,50O damages by jury against the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad company for injuries received GU DuAtalO WILL Ile was SIlSdSeO Dy Uu6 Tdll- road company.
 Germany is attempting to follow the lead of the United States in negotiating reel procity treaty with Brazil Thieves broke into the Hopkins County bank at Madisonville, Ky, blew open the safe door and secured S5,O0O. Three executions, aggregating s1O,6s3, were entered at Allentown, Pa., against F. F. Wolfe & Co.,, shoe manufacturers, and they have failed.
 | It is stated that the Adams Express com pany will probably lose $75, 900 by the train robbery at Glendale Mo.
 The full bench of the Massachusetts su- ] preme court, except Judge Holmes, who 1 dissents, has declared the weavers fine act passed by the last legislature, to be uncon- stitutional, and employers may resume the fine system.
 The long contested clerkship battle Of Middlesex county was settled by the court of errors at Trenton, when judgment was rendered for Patrick Convery, the Democrat incumbent, over John H. Conger, Repub- i ican.
 The will of the late William M Force, which disposes of an estate valued at $3, ,OO0,- 900, was admitted to probate in the surro- ! A@}- A4~o