The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-08-10
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Aug. g.

Ao"iy MOI lFeal secured q Dank loan OF
$4,000, Notwithstanding may lead to civil
war in Venc zuela--PeruviAn revolu-
tionists still hold three towns MARI
boro (Mass) hospital is closed with $1,000
indie btedness--rhe business portion of
Saranac, Mich. was destroyed by fire
A cloud burst destroyed wheat and corn
hear the Dakota Minnesota line Forest
fires are raging in the vicinity of Lick
observatory, San Jose, Cal--Hibernian
of eastern Maine had field day vt Lake
Marauacook, Me -- Senator Smiths
Democratic constitU euts protest vigor-
ously against his position on the tariff
question--Senator Voorhees, is much
Letter--Ea M. Walker of Cambridge,
Mass, dug his grave in a cemetery, and
lying down in it tried to end is life with
poison--General Cabeza declares that
American "adventurers' are to be
blamed for the Mosquito coast tPou BILE
The body of John Lamprey, who left Til
ton, ~ H., because of unrequted love,
was found near Manchester, where he
killed himself--Schoone r. p. Chase of
Bath, Me-, was badly wrecked by collision
with steamer PilRrim-The general con-
ference of Christian Workers opened at
Northfield, Mass-Cushman's box fac
tory at Acushnet, Mass, was burned.
Loss, S25, 000-A Scituate (Mass) woman
with a rasp, brick and her tongue pre-
vented her husbands sea moss from being
carried off by creditors--A train filled
with Boston people narrowly escaped
being wrecked in the White mountains
Milford MASS business men are at work
to secure new industry for the town
John Clarkson has retired from baseball
Bank conditions indicate improve
ment of business in the east--General
Longstreet asks TO have his Mexican war
pension ncreased-There is net gain
in the treasury cash balance of about
100000 - General Joseph Holt is
dead - A 100000 fire occurred in
Chicago's Lumber district - Debs an
nounces that he is sick of strikes
Iowa Democrats endorsed Cleveland and
his administration, condemned the tariff
compromise and nominated state ticket
superintendent Byrnes stopped the
use of firearms on the stage in New York
theaters.
Friday Aug 3.
Ten excursionists were drowned near
yarmouth. Wales-OmAha troops hava
been ordered to leave Butte, Mon-A |
boy was struck and killed by picnic |
train near Orleans, Mass-A Worcester
(Mass.) stonemason fell 60 feet and was
killed instancly-The Princess Soltykoff |
lost jewels valued at $4,000 by burglary
-Galician peasantry are starving and |
perishing In large numbers from cholera |
Michael Hessiman of Lawrence, |
Mass, was caught in the act of burglary |
in that city-The weekly statement of |
the Bank of France shows an increase in
gold and decrease in silver-Russia's
claim must be paramount, say Russian
papers, if European peacemaker is
needed in the Corean diffiaulty-R.-
becca c. Frost and Jane Courts of
Marblehead. Mass, have filed papers de
claring that they are the owners of
Bakers island i'll Salem harbor-Trade
statistics show that the United States
was the last to feel the trade de-
preston, and that the balance of trade
is still in favor of this country
Sergeant Sheehan of station 4, Boston, is
charged with accepting brides from pro-
2rietors of notorious houses. Startling
revelations are promised - The New
England Dispatch company has with
drawn from Maine and other New Eng
land points-A Boston sporting man
was robbed of $1700 at Old Orchard, Me
Jeremiah Couhig was held for man
slaughter at Portsmouth, N. H
A child persisted in burning
house at Cam bridge Junction, Vt
The treasury is looking to settlement
of the tariff to replenish its dwindling
gold-The trial of Santo Caserio the
assassin of President Carnot, was begun
at Lyons-Three men were killed by
dynamite explosion at Barry's bay, Can
Perfect quiet has prevailed at Homo
lulu since the proclamation of the repub-
lic-New York Times stockholders COM
nlain that the stock ia watered
Saturday, Aug.
The hope is still cherished that the turn
ing point in gold exports has been
INTO Cas-rio the murderer
of President Carnot, was sentenced to
of diphtheria was
found in cheese seized in New York
Bradstreet's reports moderate improve
ment in business--A quarter Of the bust
ness portion of Marion, Ia. was destroyed
by fire - George Inness, the famous
landscape painter, died in Scotland--
Membe of a picnic party in Rhode ISL
and were struck by ightning-Willu r
Z. Perigo, desperate criminal, Is again
In custody in Vermont--Ntw Haven
men were bound over in trial
for misusing the mails-Four children
were buried in sewer trench at Hart
ford by cavina-in wall; one is dead
John T. Carney of Fall River, Mass.
died under mysterious circumstances
There is a strike on the Montana Central
Valkyrie was sold by
auction for S3400-The British ship
overdue, has reached Honolulu
Two members of the Cook gang were
killed near Sapulha, l. Two passen-
ger trains collided at Stepney, Conn No ]
one was injured-A whole family was ,
nearly suffocated at a fire in Swamp I
scott, Mass-Jabez Bslfour the British
swindler, was not surrendered by Ar ,
gentina - Brockton (Mass) ''sociaT 1
clubs have been warned against
liquor selling by Mayor Whipple-
A company has been organized at New
York to act in competition with the (
Whisky trust-Comm odore Joseph n. .
Miller has assumed charge of the Charles ,
town (Mass) navy yard - Kickapoo ,
Indian factions fought among them ,
selves in Mexico, and several were killed :
The U. S warship Michigan is leak !
Ing badly after striking rock in Lake ;
Erie-The indications are that the I
evicted tenants bill will be defeated by
the British house of lords