Connecticut western news., 1894-03-08
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Thur.day. March l.

Three men were frozen to death near Jackson, Tenn, in the recent blizzard.
 There is a report of a coalition between Populists and Republicans in Alabama
 Murderer Salyards, sentenced to hang in Carlisle, Pa, has taken dose of poison.
 A Galveston jury declared the Pullman company right in refusing to sell berth to a negro.
 Three train hands were terribly injured in a wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio in West Virginia
 The fishing schooner Resolute of Glou cester, Mass, was obliged to abandon fouf of its crew at sea
 Walter Guy Furnald is in jail in San Francisco, charged with stealing s10,00O worth of diamonds.
 At the session of the court of inquiry which is Investigating the loss of the Unit ed States corvet kearsarge on Roncador reef it was stated that the cause of the wreck was the inaccuracy of the chart.
 Friday, March 2.
 MT. and Mrs. Bayard will be guests at Windsor castle.
 Ten business buildings in SprinRville, N. Y., were burned
 Representative Caldwell has been nomi- mated for mayor of Cincinnati
 Louise Kellogg. who was shot by Pitcher McNabb in Pittsburg. will live.
 The annual G. A. R. state encampment of Pennsylvania opened at Philadelphia.
 A tin box with an extinct fuse was found in the lower house of the diet in Hungary.
 A witness in a libel case in St. Louis swore he was offered S to poison two peo- pie.
 J. c. wilmerding, who recently died in San Francisco, leaves c, ,000, 900 to brothers and sisters.
 Thousands of men have been thrown out of work by the closing of the mines in the Ohio coal district
 Fort Wayne is in darkness, the natural gas main having broken, and many facto- ries have stopped work.
 Two robbers at the points of revolvers stole earrings valued at S5O0 and q 300 garment from the wife of Lawyer Hart at Cincinnati.
 Saturday, March s.
 Princess Colonna arrived at her old home in California
 A fawless opal as large as a hens egg was found in Idaho. Louise Kellogg. shot by Pitcher McNabb in Pittsburg, is dead. A young Oregon farmer shot a neighbor. his daughter and himself Governor Flower refused to sign the Troy bipartisan election bill Mayor Eustis of Minneapolis has order ed the poolrooms to close under the new ordinance. A mob was with difficulty restrained from lynohing Murderer Puryear Tn StroudsburK, Pa Burglars stole $, 500 from the safe of the nd rf u.n. depot at Casper, Wy.
 A car loaded with miners ran of mar row gauge coal road near Maccanaqua, Pa, fatally injuring four men, John Jacob Arnold. ex-treasurer of Mag ara county, N. Y., began in Auburn prison his Il year term for grand larceny. The shortage of the late Treasurer Si- monds of the Salem (Mass.) Savings bank is authoritatively stated as &7, 900. Monday, March s. Ex-President Harrison and party arrived at San Jose, Cal.
 The sultan of Morocco will pay Spain the full amount claimed. The business portion of Morgantown, Ind, was completely destroyed by fire. The first state day of the Midwinter fair was celebrated. It was Vermont day. Thomas H. Dagnan of the Barrel of Money" company swallowed dose of nor phine in Butte, Mon.
 Miss Bessie Hartshorne, aged 37, of Lo. cust Grove, N. J., was married to David Jaques, aged 8, of New York city. MT. and Mrs. Hennebarger, an aged Ger. man couple living in Hillsboro, Ia., were beaten fatally with hammers by burglars. The story about Len I've being skinned alive by farmers in Harlan county, Ky, for Kidnapping young girl and secreting her in the woods has been confirmed Scott l.. Atwood, a farmland, attempted to kill Mrs. Robinson, daughter of Charles Birch of Thomaston, Conn.,, and then killed himself because the girl refused to marry him. Tuesday, March 6. The Michigan salt combination advanced the price 10 cents barrel. Laura Fry, Buffalo woman, confessed that she poisoned her sisters lover in Oil City.
 A special convocation of the Masons of the Kansas commandery will deny Mrs Leases story.
 The report that there will be more trou- ble with the Tonawanda lumber showers is contradicted.
 Two children of John Kelly of Fayette- vile, Onondaga county, N. r., died from eating wild parsnips.
 The English brigantine W. G. Gordon and the schooner Maggie M. went to the bottom near Nova Scotia.
 Louis Somers, who disappeared from New Haven with large amount of money, has been discovered mentally unbalanced at Newark, N. J.
 The Illinois Democratic state central committee discussed the names of William R. Morrison and Frank Mcveagh for Unit e1 States senator.
 Wednesday, March 2.
 A cyclone near Rich Hill, Mo, did great damage.
 Strikers smashed street car in Youngs- town, O.
 A disreputable house in Chicago was shattered by bomb.
 The United States training ship Essex sailed from Newport, R. l., on her summer cruise.
 Twenty million dollars is the amount in volved in a land suit against the Northern Pacific.
 The sixth annual convention of the New York State Master Plumb bers' association began in Buffalo.
 Chief of Police Crane of Railway, N. J., has been removed for neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming an officer.
 Benjamin Amade, butcher of Newark, N. J., has been held for trial on charge of poisoning rival butchers horse.
 The steamship Adirondack, which ar. rived at New York, reported that the In. surgent yacht Natalie is still lying at For. tune island and that two Haytian warships are now watching her.