Connecticut western news., 1893-10-26
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Dot. 10.

Marie Tempest has rejoined ''The Al- gerians."
 A total of 5& lives were lost In the recent storm on the great lakes
 A sale of sl, 900 worth of St. Louis sity bonds at par was made in London.
 The National Lancers of Boston will make a second visit to New Orleans in Feb ruary next.
 Bill Wade, desperado, while shooting up" the town of Webb, Miss, was killed by J. M. Evans, n storekecper.
 The body of Anna Orr, who disappeared from Castleview, Conn, was found In an old we'll about mile from her houso.
 John Neil, the sailor who tied Farragut In the rigging at Mobile bay, killed him self ut the Mare Island navy yard, Vallejo, Cal.
 A United States grand jury will investi- gate the charges made against booth offi- ccrs during the opening of the Cherokee strip.
 Friday, Oct. go.
 The only cotton mill in China was burned.
 An opium factory WAS discovered at Oak dale, Cal, and seized.
 John Wilcox of Auburn, R. l., was robbed of s55o by footpsds.
 A Hollapder, unable to get work, at- tempted suicide in City Hall park, New York.
 The estimate of the losses by the fire on West Forty-second street, New York, is u, ,os0,oOo.
 Charles F. Graves, colored millionaire of Helena, Mon, married a colored woman In Lexington, Ky.
 w. c. Whitney, In an interview at ChI- cago, denied that he would be a presiden- tial candidate in 1s9d Gus Guerrero, the champion 4s hour pe- destrian of the world, was arrested in Bos- ton, charged with stealing bicycle The Italian government is to take action concerning the return of many immigrants to this country as contract laborers Michael Carey of southbridge, Nass., has confessed to the murder of his wife, who was found dead in the pantry of her house Thursday. last.
 Saturday, Oct. a1.
 The Presbyterian synod at Rochester re- fused to reopen the Briggs case Striking English miners wrecked the house of a miner who refused to stop work. The Appleton mills at Lowell, Mass, employing 2,o00 hands, will start up Mon- day.
 A portion of the reservation of the Yuma Indiansin Arizona may be opened for set | clement A couple who began their courtship dur ing the civil war were married Thursday at Louisville
 The explosion of steam boiler in dye house in Spokale, Wash, caused the death | of four persons. Jules Lefort, the we'll known French chemist and member of the Academy of Medicine, died in Paris. A silver brick Is now In preparation in | Silverton, Colo, to send to United States Senator Allen of Nebraska | Policeman Gelhart of Brooklyn shwt and instantly killed John E K. Green, an eln- ployee of the Brooklyn Elevated railroad, | jealousy being the cause Monday. Got. as. In a recent battle in Brazil 1000 persons were killed.
 In owego, N. Y., 400 women voters have | registered.
 Postmaster Brown of Brunswick, Ga, was stricken with yellow fever. Bob Brewer, the notorious Georgia out law, was captured and is now locked up. William Talton, an old resident of Corn Ing, N. Y., was killed by falling from a | tree.
 Charles H. Fisher, secretary of the stats board of health of Rhode Island, died at Buffalo. The football game between Princeton and Cornell at New York was won by Princeton by score of A6 too A thousand men are thrown out of work by fire which destroyed the American Az oompany's works at East Douglass, Mass. Wesley c. Rippey, the old man who shot | John w. Mackay on Feb. A last, has been sentenced to pay a fine of s950 or 20 to jail A general strike will be ordered on the entire Santa Fe system If the employees are not paid September wages by next Sat | urday.
 The First brigade, N. O., N. Y, comprise Ing all the New York oity regiments, en- gagged in a sham battle in Van Cortlandt park, New York. Tuesday. Dot aA The Dalton gang attended church fair ht Cushing, or and patronized the tables | literally. DIrectum and Mascot have been matched for s5, 900 side to race at Fleetwood track, Columbus, O.
 Six counties in Kansas have been depop- ulated by crop failures and the opening of the Cherokee strip. Merchants of St Paul have agreed not to employ any person found frequcntinR gambling or poolrooms. A woman who left California with a horse and cart, but no money, for Montreal arrived there in an exhausted condition. In a wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio road west of Pittshurg several cars were derailed, but no one was seriously injured.
 Twenty three persons instead of six, as, At first reported, were hurt in the collision on the Fort Wayne road at Monroeville, Ind.
 Andrew Kimball, real estate dealer, drowned himself in Lake Michigan at the place where his 1s-year-old daughter com