Connecticut western news., 1893-02-02
Thursday, Jan. 20.

denIed For Our Readers.
 Thursday, Jan. 20.
 The steamship Stockholm City, London for Boston, is five days overdue.
 The 306 who, led by Roscoe Conkling, voted for Grant at Chicago, are to have reunion in Philadelphia April 27.
 Passenger train No. 2 on the Grand Trunk road ran into freight train at Val paraiso. Ind. Several passengers were se- riously hurt.
 General James M Warner, Republican postmaster of Albany, and Charles c. Saxe, son of the poet Sake, will sail for Paris.
 The bill to prohibit prize fighting in h. diana was killed in the house
 A heavy fall of snow is reported from the northern part of Oneida ccSnty, N. Y.
 The jury in the case of 1fsmas Jones, on trial in Troy, brought in verdict of mur- der in the first degree.
 At Bridgeport Patrick Sloane, a wealthy Irish citizen, fell on an icy walk in the center of the city, from the effects of which he died.
 The presi lent and all the members of his en at Gilbert's studio preparatory to their official separation.
 Friday, Jan. a7.
 Democratic legislators of Illinois have started in to repeal the compulsory educa- tion law.
 The Idaho house passed bill amending the election law so as to relieve the dis abilities of Mormons.
 The funeral of Margaret Foster Crosse we'll, the young woman who died in Belle vue hospital, New York, from the effects of malpractice, took place in Hollidaysburg, Pa.
 Governor Reynolds appointed Alfred P. Robinson of Georgetown chief justice of Delaware to fill the vacancy occasioned by the retirement of Chief Justice Comegys. The Adirondack library, Saranac Lake, N. Y., burned.
 Fifty thousand people witnessed the gor- geous allegorical pageant of Georgia's cot ton carnival at Augusta. The Rev. Charles A. Lancaster, Episco- pal rector of North Granville, N. Y., was stricken with a second attack of paralysis. Ex-Congressman Frederick A. Johnson is critically i'll at his home in Glens Falls, NY. ..... Saturday, Jan. 2s. A water famine prevails in Troy, N. Y. William F. Harrity denies that place in Cleveland's cabinet has been offered to him.
 Fireman Matthew Resinger was killed in | 8 railway collision at Rochester. Joseph Hermann, Jr., and Otto Hager- | man, boys victims of the Wann explosion, | died at Alton, Ills. The death list now | numbers 24
 Frederick Logren, professional strong man, who killed Elias Severton with fist blow, was convicted of assault in the seo- ond degree at Buffalo. Dr. w. B. Bingle of Denver, husband of Lillie Mason, variety actress, has brought suit for $100,000 against Big Bertha, the | confidence queen, and Rudolph Gockow, a wealthy brewer of Spokane, Wash, for alienating his wife's affections Ex-Governor D. H. Gooden and others in | Vermont have drafted bill for the prohi- bition of the manufacture of intoxicating beverages in that state, which will soon be presented to the legislature. Monday, Jan 30. Four fresh cases of cholera are reported | In Altoona. Dr. Scheele, a toxioological expert, will endeavor to save the life of Carlyle w. Harris by presenting evidence that insufi- cient proof of morphine poisoning was | procured.
 Interesting particulars of the methods and schemes of the Whisky trust have come out in consequence ofuthe failure of | the managers to corner their own stock and their own products Representative outhwaite of Ohio de- | nounced the landing of the sailors from the | cruiser Boston ut Honolulu. | A canvass of the situation in Washing | ton shows that there is little chance of the antioption bill becoming law. ... Dr. Robert s. Macarthur, in sermon in the Calvary Baptist church, said that Democrats had told him ballots had been changed during the presidential election of 1884 to give Mir. Cleveland an apparent plu- rality over Mir. Blaine. Tuesday, Jan. 3I.
 Thomas Keeley has begun a suit against | the Knickerbocker Iee company, claiming 2000O damages for having an arm crushed. John Gersch, Sr., of Highland, N. r., has begun suit against the West Shore railroad lsking damages in s5, ,000 for the loss of his ,on, who was killed by n train on Jan. 2i. William J, Tnylor, cashier of the Farm | trs National bank of Amsterdam, N. r.,
 lied of heart failure Two feet of snow fell at Seattle, Wash Owing to appearance of smallpox in Chi. cago all lodgers at police station houses are to be vaccinated. Rev Frederick Courtney, bishop of Nova Scotia, will assume the duties of Bishop Brooks in the Boston diocese for month. Stewart & Co., carriage factory at Pom | tiac, Mich, was completely wrecked by boiler explosion. It covered an acre of ground.
 One man was killed and 12 injured and 10 houses were burned owing to the blow ing up of the charging house of Diehps powder factory ut Reading, O. The firm of James Hill and II. s. Brooks, proprietors of the Albany and Elmira Tele- | gram, has dissolved.