Connecticut western news., 1893-10-19
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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 The water supply of St. Louis is to be in vestigated.
 White caps burned four more cotton gins in Alabama.
 Three Cincinnati bank officials have been indicted for fraud
 The Whisky trust is starting its distill- cries in Indiana on full time.
 Highway robbers attacked and severely beat two men near Brockton, Mass.
 Dr. Schweininger sends detailed reports of Bismarck's condition to the emperor. Frederick Abel was killed by the burst ing of a grindstone in an ax factory at Ballston, N Y.
 Patrick Collins, who brutally murdered his wife in San Francisco, was arrested while praying in church.
 Frederick Weiseman, the Long Island City (N. Y.) burglar. sentenced to IS years imprisonment, has become insane in jai over his sentence.
 Friday, Oct- 13.
 Five hundred glass workers in Tifan, are on strike.
 Pennsylvania Christian Endeavorers in session at Reading.
 The buildings of the New Boston collie at Pottsville, Pa, were burned.
 Harry Shields, a laborer at Jeffersonville. Ind, has fallen heir to S10O,000.
 The Otis company's cotton mills at Ware, Mass, have started on full time.
 Five men were badly scalded by an ex- plosion in a power house in Chicago.
 During midnight fire in Providence, Harry Daley, aged l7, was burned to death. Peter Pearson, postmaster at Lewiston, n hot hfu fa ms mn the prairie.
 has been appointed captain of the Yale freshman football eleven.
 A death occurred today in Lambeth, a part of LoDeion, which it Is suspected was caused by Asiatic cholera.
 The Poughkeepsie district of the Epworth league, organized in 1890, held its third an- nive1sary in the First M. E. church in Hud son, N. Y.
 Saturday, Oct. IA.
 Four persons were injured in a collision of cable cars in Chicago.
 Governor Flower is in New York attend ing Jewish celebration.
 The end of the revolution in Argentina was elaborately celebrated
 The Big Foot Indians threaten to make trouble at Pine Ridge agency.
 The large machine works at Lambert's Point, Va, were destroyed by fire.
 A passenger train was wrecked in the Old Colony yards at Taunton, Mass
 Alexander Davidson, inventor of type writing machines, died at Bridgeport, Conn. In a drunken fight at camp meeting at Oklahoma City deputy marshal shot his brother.
 D~9r T \ ct, "a der arrest, charged with wrecking Chi nese laundry.
 The newly installed mayor of Indianapo- lis started at once to close the gambling houses in that city ..
 George Woodward, the confidence man who made money by advertising himself as an heiress, escaped from deputy marshal
 Monday, Dot. 16. The Albany Associated press was organ Dr. Burtsell sailed for Rome on the Werra.
 Colonel s. B. Hance was robbed by foot pads in New Haven.
 The Merchants' Saving bank of Provi- dence has gone into voluntary liquidation. Dr. Parker of London retracted his att tack on the Established church of Eng land.
 The electric light works and part of the city jail in Baltimore were destroyed by fire.
 It Is rumored that Great Britain has offered her services as a mediator between Spain and Morocco.
 Crossed telephone and electric light wires started fire in Allentown, Pa, which did SSO0, 900 damage
 An express train on the Baltimore and Ohio was wrecked by landslide near Miller's Hill, Md, but no one was injured The steamboat Peekskill of the Peeks- kill and New York day line was burned nearly to the waters edge while lying at her berth at New York.
 Edward Sloan, carriage driver, ham mered John Schrecher to death with a large wrench in Pittsburg livery stable, robbery being the motive.
 Tuesday, Dot. IT. Children's week at the Worlds fair was begun Monday.
 Costa Rica will probably not surrender Embezzler Weeks. ..
 Archbishop Francis Redwood of New Zealand is in Baltimore
 Thousal. As of acres of grass land in Texas have been burned over by prairie fire. Hiram Stern of Harrisburg was held up and robbed in Chicago while waiting for a train.
 A bonded warehouse in Lancaster, Pa, was set on fire and 1900 barrels of whisky were burned.
 The trial of Emma Wood for the murder of Lew Brown, well known sporting man, was commenced in Newark, N. J.
 Mice Tanpiu Mullen of ichop Gaptar N Y., was found dead in bed at Chicago boarding house, having blown out the gas. A suit involving the disposition of an es- tate valued at over s5 ,o0O, 900 will soon come up before the supreme court of Art- xona over the wealth of John Walker, who died two .years ago in the insane asylum at Mama TaI v. -