Connecticut western news., 1893-06-01
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AWEEK'S NEWS FROM ALL SECTIONS
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umns to Lines. l Thursday, May 25. A plot to rob the Swiss jewelry exhibit
 at the Worlds fair was discovered.
 Governor Lewelling of Kansas promised to support the striking miners as long as they did not resort to violence.
 Mrs. General E. Burd-Grubb is seriously ill at her home in Edgewater Park.
 The dynamite cruiser Vesuvius is in Bos- ton.
 More than s7O,0OO of the funds of the
 Cincinnati university are missing. Theodore Thomas is to remain at the
 head of the Worlds fair bureau of music,
 but his authority has been taken away.
 Thornton Carter, the Waterollet Christ is in jail at St. Joseph, Mich, on a charge
 of assault. A gold vein of pure gold is said to have
 been discovered at the Grand Summit mine
 in Washington. Field, Benedict & Go. of Chicago, a long
 established wholesale cloth firm, has as
 signed. Friday, May 26. The health authorities and the depart
 ment of public works of Mount Kisco, N. Y., are at odds about drain Three camels and seven Arabian horses
 were burned in Garfield park, Chicago, dur ing fire, which destroyed sheds occupied by band of Arabs. Several inches of snow fell at Ishpeming, Mich. The Presbyterians have decided to with draw their exhibit from the Worlds fair. The Brooklyn Sunday school scholars held their annual parade. Glassblowers at Bridgeton, N. J., struck because they were not furnished with ice water.
 The Denver clearing house has guaran- teed the deposits in several savings banks in that city. The New Jersey state board of arbitra-
 tion met at Jersey City and took testimony ill the case of the linemens strike. Mrs. Sham was indicted by the grand jury for the murder of her son at Prince ton, N. J. There was another hot session of the Behring sea commission. Saturday, May 27. Helen Dietrich, New York convicted of arson, was sentenced to years imprison- ment. The Manhattan Elevated Railway com pany withdraws all propositions made to the New York rapid transit committee. There were 10000 children in line on the occasion of the Brooklyn Sunday school parade. A duty of 45 per cent has been imposed on S90O disinfecting machine imported by New York city. Strikers are believed to have set fire which burned. up 5000 worth of lumber on the docks at Tonawanda N. Y In the Kentucky house of representatives MT. Koremer of Louisville called Mr. Bolts of Inv in lya language, and a duel is now talked of. Police ordered the removal of Union Jacks, the Unionists symbol, from hotels in Belfast. Workmen in the Thompson-Housto Electric works at Lynn, Mass, threaten to strike. A woman's suffrage bill permitting wom- en to vote at municipal elections is before the governor of Michigan. The remains of two children and a grand child of Jefferson Davis are to be removed from Memphis to Richmond. Monday, May go. Picton, the great running horse of Stan fords, is dead. The Bank of Puyallup, Wash, has closed it's doors. Governor Pattison has vetoed the Farr compulsory education bill. John w. Mackay has joined Mrs. Mac | kay who is in New York. | Charles de Lesseps, who has been re | moved from prison to Paris hospital is growing weaker. I Frank s. Parmlee of Omaha in shooting | against Champion Elliott killed 98 live | birds out of possible 100 and won the | match. John Kelley of Pottsburg, N Y, was | 1 IL | ages saturated with kerosene and wrapped around his limbs as cure for rheumatism. | Hermann Kempinski of Bridgeport, | Conn.,, who was seized and confined in 8 Russian prison while on visit, will sue | the Russian government for $100O0 dam | ages. Hon. Eastner Hanway, who lived at his | home in Wilber, Neb., was the last man | living who was ever tried for treason 1 against the United States
 Tuesday, May 30.
 The trial of Alderman William Mckee
 of Brooklyn, on charge of fraud connect
 ed with the Columbian celebration, was be-
 gun.
 Revolt against the government is being
 openly urged by the people of the province
 of Navarro, Spain.
 Weaver, Creole & Co.,, a large coal firm | or Cnlcago, nave suspended, With SZOo,OOU
 liabilities.
 Walter Knapp, aged Il, of St. Louis,
 found pistol and accidentally shot and
 killed his 9-year-old sister.
 Another legal fight over the millions of
 Tom Bean, who died intestate, is to be be
 gun in Dennison, Tex.
 life insurance company want to ex-
 hume the body of the late Ira P Rowland
 of Alabama, N Y., asserting that he poi
 soned himself.
 Ben Go Shing, the venerable Chippewa
 chieftain, was murdered on the Cass lake
 reservation, Minnesota.