Connecticut western news., 1893-07-27
Thursday, July 20.

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 Thursday, July 20.
 California silver men held convention in San Francisco, and the sentiment was that free coinage was favored, but that a compromise was expected.
 James NJ. Fitzgerald of New York, a wholesale paper dealer, obtained judgment for S10. .399 06 against Erastus Wiman on three notes. Lloyd Aspinwall failed to secure bail, and is still locked up, charged with for gerry.
 At the court martial of the British cap tains Admiral Markham testified. Mrs. Conrad Veilham of Tonawanda, who lives at l29 Clinton street, has fallen heir to about S4, ,000.000 The Pennsylvania iron and steel manu- facturers and workmen have not agreed on R scale. The Boston Post announces that Mayor Matthews of Boston is in the field as can didate for governor. Friday, July 21. A large number of important treasury appointments are expected to be made soon. | Mayor Boody of Brooklyn made public | the minutes of the grand jury that reflect | td on his official honesty. The Reynoldsville (Pa) woolen mills, | Sykes, Allis & Moorehouse, proprietors | were destroyed by fire. A strike of about 800 coal miners in Saw | mill Run district, Pennsylvania, is on. | Four fatal cases of cholera have occurred | in different parts of Naples. The lighthouse keeper at Cape Race tele- | graphs that there is a very large iceberg | seven miles distant from that point and | drifting south. All the savings banks of Peoria, Ills. have | taken advantage of the 60 day notice clause governing withdrawals. The defuuct Manhattan Athletic clubs palatial building was sold at auction for si56.OOO to Adrian Iselin, the well known | Wall street banker. | The Commercial Cable Telegraph com pany is advised by the Eastern Telegraph company that Pernambuco will not allow | cable messages to pass for Brazil. Saturday, July ga. | Strict regulations for governing the | opening of the Cherokee strip have been adopted. | The Santa Fe management has un- earthed gigantic conspiracy by which it has been robbed of $17,000 a month by | padded payrolls. | Princess Amelie, wife of Baron Paul | Huegal and youngest sister of the Duke of | Teck, died at Gratz, Austria. | Mrs. McCabe of New York, who while drunk dashed to death Mrs. Finch's | 2-months-old babe, was found guilty of | manslaughter in the second degree. | All Philadelphia and Reading company colliers will start working nine hours a day Monday. | Mitchell has signed to fight Corbett in | December before the Chicago Columbian | Athletic club.
 The application of stay of execution for | Murderer Taylor has been denied, and he l will be electrocuted next week at Auburn, NY.
 Lieutenant Charles c. Ogden, Thirteenth United States infantry, was drowned near ! Hamburg, Mich, while on his wedding tour.
 Governor Jones still says the condemned Choctaws will be shot on Aug. 4, accord ing to the sentence of the court.
 Monday, July 24.
 A plan is to be presented to the commit tee in charge for the federal ownership of | the Nicaraguan canal.
 Hon. R. F. Balantine of Newark, N. J., will add to his gift to Rutgers college gymnasium S30, 900. | The great OflNlnS Wneel or the VdeLnpnls | electric power house exploded, tearingsup the building and killing Engineer Pat Mo Dermott.
 The gunboat Concord arrived at Gibral- str on her way to China.
 The hay crop is larger and the exporta- tion much more extensive than that of cot ton.
 | 19-year-old seaman on the bark Wal mea at Rio Janeiro set off a 25 pound can of powder and was blown through the deck. being instantly killed.
 Since July g three daughters of Captain Joseph Jansen of Newburg, N. Y, have died from diphtheria-
 Three families in Lawrence, Mass, were poisoned by eating raspberries which had been sprinkled with paris green. | Tuesday, July 25.
 The grand jury indicted Chief Aims worth. contractor: Superintendent Covert and Engineer Sasse for the Ford's theater disaster.
 The Duke of Veragua says be is willing that a fund for his assistance should be started.
 Lizzie Borden attended her old church for the first time since the murder.
 Joseph Jefferson denied that he was se- riously affected with cancer in the throat.
 Mrs. Eliza Luther died at Berkeley, Mass, at the age of 100 years 10 months and 25 days.
 Mcbride Brothers, owners of the steam yacht Yankee Doodle, announce that they will match their craft against any yacht in the world for sl 900 a side.
 revolution has broken out in the state of Catharina, which borders Rio Grande do Sul.
 | rFtt l.Ilu the hints and treasury office during the week ended July 22 1893, was s351, ,S34.
 Benjamin Richardson dropped dead while | eatin,s hrea fast at Atlantic City