Connecticut western news., 1893-11-30
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Nov. ga.


 Three lives were lost in fire at New
 perm, Tenn. | The condition of Prince Bismarck still | continues to improve. The organization of the Western Base | ball league was completed. During the recent big storm the English
 coast guard saved 200 lives. | A priest in Columbus, O., had fight | with burglars and drove them out of his | house.
 Nelson A. Merkell, the missing treasurer
 of the Globe theater, Boston, has returned ] md will not be prosecuted. The threatened strike in Pennsylvania's
 sheet mill industry was averted by an ac- | ,eptance of wage reduction. The body of Samuel F.. Livingstone was | iound in the woods near Malone, N. Y., where he had died of starvation. John White of the Pennington football cam, who is paralyzed from spinal inju- | ries received in game Saturday at Hart ford, may not recover, and if he does he l will probably be cripple for life Friday, Nov. 2A. The imperial crownbearer of Russia is | lead. | Governor Flower has refused to pardon Annie Walden. The wife of Count Herbert Bismarck has given birth to daughter. | California redwood lumber manufactur- | ,rs have combined to raise prices. Kristian Kortgard, president of the de | tunct State bank of Minneapolis, has been | indicted l 4Sovernor Flower refused to grant the appeal of the relatives of John Define, the | Brooklyn murderer, to commute his sen | jence. | Lord Sholto Douglas, son of the Mar | Iuis of Queensberry, was fined 30 shillings | for raising a disturbance in the Alhambra Music hall, London. The police and militia were called out in | 5poka kane, Wash, to disperse a mob which 1 threatened to blow up public buildings be-
 ,ause work on the waterworks had not been begun. Saturday, Nov. 25. The governor and lieutenant governor of | Kansas are i'll.
 Assistant United States Treasurer Jor- | Ian is in London. Ives and Schaefer have been matched to | play billiards for stake of $22, 900. | N S. Jones, a prominent operator has an- ' nounced his suspension on the New York Stock Exchange. E bia is 22S knots, giving her builders pre- mium of 1850, 900. Robert K. Martin, chief engineer of the
 Baltimore water department. dropped dead in the city hall there. The reported engagement of Mrs. Ed | ward Parker Deacon to the Count de Ture- vue has been confirmed. A suit for $1, ,000, 900 has been brought against the Hawaiian Sugar company by D. w. Spreckles and H. M. Woolley. A crank who demanded $10, 900 of James | R. Walker, a Chicago capitalist, was promptly kicked down stairs and arrested. | Dick Edwards, a Texas murderer, who Is on trial for killing three women, is be
 Iieved to be fiend of the Jack the Ripper order. Monday, Nov. 27. | MT. Gladstone is suffering from insom- | nia.
 It is reported that revolution has broken | put in Pernambuco. T. Over 4,OOO operators in the hat factories
 in Danbury, Conn.,, are locked out
 The Carlin party was found when about to perish in the snow and rescued. | Several hundred Indians on the Fon du | Lac reservation are said to be starving. Ferdinand I. Fees one of the pioneer hotel keepers of Asbury Park, N. J., is dead. Vice President Stevenson, who has been
 confined to his bed with cold, is able to
 be out
 The trial of the cruiser Marblehead, set
 for Wednesday next, has been postponed
 to Dec. 4.
 The trial of Prendergast for the murder \ of Carter H. Harrison was postponed until
 next Monday.
 The president has appointed Eugene T. Chamberlain of Albany to be commission I er of navigation.
 It is reported that Miss Helen Gould is to marry Edward s. Thorne, one of the vice
 presidents of the Texas Pacific railroad.
 Tuesday, Nov. 2s. Mime. Melba, the singer, arrived at New
 York.
 The Clarke thread mills at Kearney, N. J., resumed.
 The niece of the Right Hon. John Nor ey is to become nun. Fire destroyed large part of the Grand ! Trunk railroad depot. at Detroit The report that Mgr Satolli is to be made a cardinal was denied at the Vati- ,an.
 The British ship Horsley, with crew of | % men, is believed to have foundered in
 the bay of Biscay. | Dr. Henry Bronson, aged 89, founder of
 the chair of comparative anatomy at Yale, | lied at New Haven. An aged farmer in Laurel, Md, laughed
 himself into a spell of hiccoughing, which
 resulted in his death. | While temporarily deranged Woodruff | Selover, aged 65, a farmer of Rhode Hall,
 R. l., committed suicide. | Judge Barnard of Poughkeepsie, N. r.,
 nas issued an attachment for John Y. Mo
 Kane's arrest for contempt of court.
 The mayor and board of aldermen of Camden, N. J., have been indicted for cor ruption in the collection of license taxes