Connecticut western news., 1894-09-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursdsy, Sept. 13.

partment.
 Five Chinamen who tried to slip in from Canada were arrested at Ogdens- burg, N. Y.
 Nelson Woods was killed and Ruby Reddin badly injured in adynamite ex- plosion at Knoxville.
 Seymour Wilson, once editor of the Shannon City (Ia.) Sun, committed sui- eide at North Yakima, Wash.
 w. D. Pinkston, general manager of the Western iron works of Butte, Mon, is charged with dedication of S22. 000 Judge Gillet, at Valparaiso, Ind, ordel~ ed the grand jury to investigate the riots at Hammond during the recent strike. Rev. R. L. McReady of Frankfort. Ky, has deserted Breckinridge after life of friendship and has spoken against him.
 Friday. Sept. 14.
 The southwest and Mediterranean towns of Spain have been visited by severe storms.
 of bushes at Newtown, N. Y., has not been identified.
 The Chicago fireboat Yosemite was its way to fire.
  zona has been found to be tho work of the famous Apache renegade, the Kid.
 Bill Dalton Is not dead if the statement of Bill Doolan, at present boss bandit of the famous gang, Is to be relied upon. The illness of James Anthony Froude, the historian, has taken such a serious turn that it is now feared he will not re- cover
 A Pndn rufv rhn fo hntr hnth In, the county jail at Pittsburg as witness against the murderer of her husband, gave birth to triplets.
 Clarence, the l0-year- old son of Ferdi- hand Ward of Grant x Ward fame, living with his uncle. Fred D. Greer, at Thomp- son, Conn.,, was kidnapped by two men in a carriage, but was recovered.
 Saturday, Sept. 15.
 An eruption of Colima volcano, situat- ed on the Pacific coast, Is threatened. Fire partly destroyed the big barn of the National Soldiers home north of Washington.
 Ignacio Altimira has been recognized as consul of the United States of Mexico at Philadelphia
 Leading delegates to the Scottish min ers' conference deny the statement that the strike is over.
 Superintendent Broadway of the Elmira (N. r.. reformatory was witness at the investigation of that institution.
 The Duke of Orleans will give up the family residence at Stowe House, which was the home of his father, the Count of Paris.
 George N. Henson, president of the Citi- zens' bank of Chattanooga, has been &C., quilted of the murder of J. B. Vert last February.
 While partially under the influence of liquor Eugene McCarthy of Cleveland quarreled with his mother and cut her throat almost from ear to ear.
 Monday, Sept II.
 Domino and Henry of Navarro ran a dead heat in their great race at Gravesend. The large wholesale dry goods house of Truner Bros. X Co, Chicago, was closed by the sheriff.
 Charles T. Hemmingway, inspector of immigration at the port of New York. died at New Haven from typhoid fever. During Republican rally at Green City, Mo, cannon exploded, killing Mir. Stickler and wounding several other people.
 Charges of heresy against the Rev. W. Poynter, president of science, Hill col lege, will be brought before the M. F. con- ference at Frankfort, Ky.
 The home of Mrs Fridling, Kewanee Ills, was destroyed by fire, and two chill dren, aged and 6, were burned to death and Mrs Fridling was probably fatally burned.
 It Is understood that Messrs Have meyer and Searles of the Sugar trust and Seymour of the brokerage firm of Sey- mour Bros. & Young of New York, who refused to give testimony before the Sugar trust investigating committee, have been indicted.
 Tuesday, Sept. 1s-
 The strike of the Scotch miners has col lapsed.
 The will of Charles M. Pond. the eccen- tric Hartford millionaire, is to be contested The passenger steamer Golden Gate was entirely destroyed by fire at Longport N. J.
 Daniel Cookley of Brooklyn, a motor man, was shot three times by his wife, who says he abuses her.
 Thomas B. Young a restaurant keeper of Wellsboro. Pa, swallowed two ounces of carbolic acid, mistaking the liquid for gin. and diei
 A respite for 60 days was granted by Governor Pattison to George Dukovio sentenced to be hanged at Pittsburg on Thursday next.
 The strike of the Brotherhood of Tailors in Now York city is virtually at an end and its continuation has resulted in an ab- solute victory of the workmen over their bosses.
 An unknown man, supposed to belong to the order of the Knights of Pythias, committed suicide in Central park, New York, by shooting himself through the heart with an American bulldog revolver.
 Wednesday, Sept 10.
 Mayor Bemis of Omaha is on trial on charges of malfeasance
 A. NJ. K. Bishop Turner sxhorts his brethren to emigrato to Liberia
 The thirty second anniversary of An tietam was celebrated at Hagerstown, Md At a recent dinner in Hungary a young girl died while under the influence of hypnotism.
 Five boys whose ages range from to 15 years have confessed to burglary in Springfield, Mo.
 Twenty people have been arrested in Valparaiso, charged with conspiracy against the Gillian government
 Colonel Owens has returned thanks to the women of Kentucky for aiding him in the fight against Breckinridge.
 Lieutenant Wilner, the naval officer In charge of the Carnegie armor mill during the perpetration of the frauds, has been suspended.
 Frederick T. Day and William Plank ington. president and vice president of the Plankington bank of Milwaukee, were arrested on charges of receiving de- posits when the institution was insolvent
 Curious.
 A domestic, newly engaged, presented to his master one morning a pair of boots the leg of one of which was much longer than the other How comes it