Connecticut western news., 1892-11-03
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS
INTERESTING HAPPENINGS OF THE
 WORLD FROM FAR AND NEAR.


 The Developments of Each Day During
 the Week Caught Fresh from the Busy
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 Thursday, Oct. 27.
 Two printers -Bortis Goddard, of Terre Haute Ind. and John Glasner, of St. Louis-were found dead in their room in Chicago having been asphyxiated by fuel gas.
 There are 10, 900 loaded grain cars in Chi cago and there is no place to unload them. Few shippers are inclined to pay the rail rate and the boats will not take grain at any price,
 Fifty United States soldiers have crossed into Mexico in pursuit of Kids murderous band of Apaches.
 White caps severely beat William Klep- fer of Fishers Station, Ind, and left him tied to a tree because he was a confirmed drinker.
 Two new cases of smallpox were dis covered in the Italian quarter of Jersey City, making five in all. Heavy gales prevail throughout Great Britain, causing great damage to shipping and some loss of life. Friday, Oct. 2s.
 Rumors are current in Lisboncthat the cabinet intends to resign, and that Senor Serpa Pimentel will become premier.
 Broker Ralph Ehl dropped dead on the floor of the Boston Stock exchange yester day. The exchange then immediately ad- journed Frederick Mollinger and F. A: Mollin- ger, of Amsterdam, Holland, have arrived in Pittsburg to claim their share of the es- tate of Father Mollinger, the priest physi- clan.
 Dick Robinson, negro, of Sedalia, Mo, has confessed to cutting the throat of his sweetheart, Johanna Schollaman, and dragging her body into ditch. Lena Brown, who recently murdered three children, one of whom was her own, and is now confined in the Mount Holly Jail, has given birth to 8 baby boy. General R. Williams, adjutant general of the army, in his annual report recom- mends that the appropriations for the Ma tional guard be increased to sl 900 900. He also recommends that S,o00 Indians be en- listed.
 Saturday, Oct. a9. Webster Flannigan, collector of customs at Fl Paso, Tex, charged with aiding in l smuggling Chinese across the border, has been acquitted.
 Edouard Maniero, Frenchman, and his daughter committed suicide in London be- cause they were starving to death. The pope has granted dispensation for
 the marriage of Princess Marie, eldest daughter of the Duke of Edinburgh, and Prince Ferdinand, crown prince of Rou- mania, Catholic.
 
 | to the German regular military bands to go | to the Chicago Worlds fait on the ground, | it is said, that he may have to use them in a different field, but the kaiser will permit | the aids and retired bandsmen to go. The International Telegram company is | informed on excellent authority that there | is no purpose whatever on the part of the | British government to annex Samoa or any | part of it to Great Britain. The pope is said to be seriously ill. No | one is admitted to his presence. < Monday, Oct. s1. Montgomery Sharp, mayor of Coal City, near Morris, Ills, has been placed under arrest on the charge of attempted assault on fourteep-year-old Italian girl The | affair has caused 8 big sensation and he narrowly escaped lynching. R. W. Coleman, the Peoples party can | didate for state land commissioner in Texas, the editor of Truth, the party organ | of the state, and one of the leaders of that
 movement in Texas, is dead. MT. Adolph Storck, one of Baltimore's oldest lumber merchants, Is dead Mir Storck came to this country in 1S4O and inn mediately entered into the lumber business | In Baltimore.
 Edward Murphy, Jr., chairman of the Democratic state committee, had his right shoulder dislocated in Troy by being thrown from his carriage in collision. Nevertheless he started for New York. Charles l.. Bingham, of the firm of c. l.. & l.. c. Bingham, Mount Morris, N. Y., one of the best known bankers in that sec tion of the state, died at his home in that | village.
 Tuesday, Nov. l. Secretary of State Foster has received a | letter from Baron Fava testifyiag his ap- preciation of the welcome he and his col | leagues received in Chicago at the Colum- bian ceremonies The secretary sent flat tering reply.
 A. M. Bell, a Washington lawyer, smoked dozen boxes of cigarettes at Peebles O., | went to bed in hotel and was found dead | in the morning. Gladstone will attend the inaugural ban | quet of the lord mayor at the Guildhall,
 London. on Nov. only If his physician | permits.
 It has been raining for fifteen hours in | parts of England. People go about in boats | in Lancashire. Much damage has been done. George l.. Converse, chairman of the executive committee, has called the dele | gates to the Nicaragua canal convention to meet at New Orleans on Nov 30 Henry Trowbridge. wealthy retired merchant of New Haven, is about to marry his housekeeper and society and his sons | are shocked. Mexico has prolonged the period within which the duty free importation from the | United States of corn and beans will be all |