Connecticut western news., 1894-05-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Collector Hunter has appointed the Rev. c. M. Green, Methodist minister of Pe- pria, Ills, to the position of gauger.
 Filibusters are organizing in San Fran cisco to capture by force Clipperton island, in the north Pacific, rich with guano.
 The northern express was wrecked at Buckley, Ills. Engineer Samuel Edgerly was killed, but no passengers were injured.
 General Antonio Ezeta, vice president of Salvador, was slightly wounded in de cisive battle with insurgents near Fl Coma caste.
 Several leading officers of the great labor organizations resident in New York and Chicago are on their way to Merced, San Joaquin Valley, Cal, to esta ablish n colony.
 Friday. May II.
 Ex-President Caceres has been reelected president of Peru.
 Frank Learned, a Boston DC liceman, Is on trial for helping a burglar ro b & store.
 Miss Mabel Hanks of Msrinette, Wis, has fallen heir, with four other relatives, sto S900. GOO
 E. R. White, painter of Houston, killed his wife and himself because she had be- gun divorce proceedings.
 Captain Watson of the San Francisco says American interests in Bluefields re- quire the presence of warship. A vote is now being taken all over the country on the amalgamation of Knights of Labor and the Federation of Labor. As a result of the old style Mexican roof ing two people were killed and two injured by a roof caving in in the City of Mexico.
 A shortage of S2s, GOO has been discovered in the accounts of Gus Weisbrodte, city treasurer of Middletown, Butler county, O. John c. Godshall, wealthy resident of Lansdale, Pa, and & member of the firm of A. c. Godshall & Bro, committed sui eide at Norristown, Pa. by hanging him self
 Saturday, May Ie.
 Fears of a mutiny in India are sub siding.
 Pay Director John s. Cunningham, Unit ed States navy, retired, died in New York. It is believed that the Hungarian minis | try will resign because of the rejection of ! the marriage bill. John Ford, president of the United Mine | Workers union, of Peoria, Ills, has been | arrested for exploding gas bomb. The second investigation at the Elmira | State reformatory began on the charges | preferred against the board of managers. Seven men, armed with winchesters and revolvers, rode into Southwest City, Mo, and robbed the bank, getting all the money | on hand-between SS, 900 and 1000. James Maher, a prisoner in the Bride | we'll prison, Chicago, was murdered by his cellmate, George Dunlap, who lbecame suddenly insane. The body of Gaylord Williams, the | young man who made a murderous as- sault on Dr. J. Lyman Buckley of Oswe- | go, N. r., was found in a field, where he had committed suicide. | Monday, May 14. The marriage of the czarowitz to Prin- cess Alix of Hesse has been fixed for | Nov. 10.
 By the death of the widow of Deacon | George w. Hatfield, Smith college gets | s105, 900.
 Victor Dubes of Albany, 12 years, was | kicked on the head by a horse and instant | ly killed.
 | Nat Sylvia and Felix Young, members of the Dalton gang, were captured at El Reno O. T.
 Ex-State Treasurer Stevenson Archer of Maryland was released from the state pen | itentiary at Baltimore. | At Half Moon Bay, Cal, Joseph Catano administered strychnine to his wife and himself, and both are dead. | A we'll caved in at Passaic, N. J., and buried Frank Pilak under 15 feet of sand | He was dead when exhumed. | Sunols bronze statue of Columbus was unveiled by Vice President Adlai Steven son in Central park, New York. | England's home secretary has positively | refused to order the release of Mrs. May brick or even to reopen her case for tho purpose of introducing new evidence. | Tuesday, May Io. l Mavroyeni Bey, Turkish minister, 1. slowly recovering from a serious Illness.
 The appeal of John Y. McKane to the | United States supreme court was decided against McKane.
 Through the upsetting of a canoe con taining Miss Rodah Perkins and Henry | Hewitt at Guelph, Ont, Miss Perkins wal drowned.
 | Lucius alias Dink Wilson was put tc death by electricity in Auburn prison foi the killing of James Harvey. a Syracuss police officer. The trial of Colonel Ainsworth and Con tractor Dant, indicted for manslaughter ir the Ford's theater disaster, will occupy |. part of this week. The staff of the Brazilian legation at Lis bon has been withdrawn, and diplomatic relations between Portugal and Brazil have been broken off. The expert bank swindlers who have been operating so extensively in the west and northwest have obtained by raising drafts at least q, 900 out of the Milwaukee banks.
 "Wednesday, May I6.
 The Boring sea patrol fleet sailed from Port Townsend, Wash. Judge Hudoz, a we'll to do Hungarian of Freeland, Pa. was murdered by bandits. | Mrs. Sue McNally was killed at Fort Worth, Tex. by jealous Dave Williams, a stranded race track sport. A hailstorm in the Genesee valley, New | York, damaged the early vegetables.
 Annie Hanson, aged IS, was shot and killed by her uncle, Herman Peters, at La mar, Ia.
 Mounet-Sully, the French actor, who re- | gently appeared in New York, Is seriously i'll in Paris.
 Coot Williams, a negro convict, was talk en from Mallory's camp at Pine Grove, Fla, and lynched.
 Four members of the family of Smith Coffey at Covington, Ind, were prostrated by lightning bolt. | John Dyall shot and instantly killed William McEachin and then shot and wounded Andrew McEachin, his nephews, at Graham, Ga. Governor Flower has vetoed the bills ex- empting Yonkers, Watertown and Little Falls from the provisions of the bipartisan election inspectors law. ! Temporarily Blinded by a Flash.