Connecticut western news., 1894-09-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursaay, Sept. 6,

Canada is slightly improved, but he is still very low. ...... Pennsylvania coke strikers, after secur- ing their old places, again struck, but no trouble Is feared.
 The Trades Union congress, sitting at Norwich. England, voted for a compulsory eight hour day for miners. The famous Viking ship, which was sent from Norway to the Worlds fair, was sunk In the Chicago river during storm. General George Stoneman, ex- governor of California, died in Buffalo at the resi- denoe of his sister, Mrs Benjamin H. Will liams
 Superintendent Linden of the Philadel- phia police has Issued an order prohibit ing the display of the red flag on public occasions
 W. J. Adams, son of Judge Adams of Pennsylvania, was married in Lon lon to Miss Amina Goodwin of Manchester, England, a we'll known pianist.
 At a political meeting at Wayne, W. Va, a fight ensued between the Cam den and anti Camden adherents, in which four men were shot, one fatally.
 Friday, Sept. !.
 Erastus S. Miles, a Cornell student committed suicide at Ironeon, O.
 Seven of the anarchist gang of incendi. aries have been indicted in Chicago.
 Wesley Warner was hanged in Mount Holly, N. J., for the murder of Lizzie Peak
 Mrs. Lease Is cooperating with Pull man ex-employees to locate car shops in Kansas
 Dutch warships have destroyed the pal ace of the rajah of Lombok and expelled the Balinese-> The Miantonomoh will take out the Rhode Island naval reserves from New port on Sept r..
 Boston musicians have formed Q pro tective union and joined the American Federation of Labor.
 The battleship Oregon, built for Is knots, has made l7h knots In spurts on her trials and can do better.
 Two members of the Boston Athletic association were fined sl0 each at Wal than, Mass, for playing golf on Sunday. Noel Maison was hanged at Pittsburg for the murder of Mrs. August Rass of Calamity, Pa, in September of last year.
 Saturday, Sept 8.
 Senator R. +. Pettigrew Is very i'll at Sioux Falls, $. D.
 Princess Bismarck is confined to her D00 wl6n slight illness Turfmen at Lexington, Ky, are said to hAve organized against Breckinridge.
 Orders have bcen issued for the return to San Francisco of the entire Boring sea fleet.
 It Is said that Boring sea sealsrs are using firearms In violation of treaty regu- lations.
 United States Minister to China Denby has denied that he intends to retire in fa- vor of his son.
 Two men were arrested in St Clair, Mich, while trying to smuggle 600 pounds of opium into this country.
 The British cruiser Ringarooma is ashore on the island of Mallicollo, in the Now Hebrides, and in likely to be total loss
 Samuel Morris. Nationalist, has been elected to parliament from South Kilken- ny, Ireland, to succeed Alexander Chaoe, resigned
 Monday. Sept. 10.
 Marion Manola's mother has come out and accused Jack Mason of i'll treating his wife
 Charles Reed was killed by his brother, Willard Reed, at the home of both, an iso- lated farm near westford. Mass.
 In dispute over @ lawsuit in Chicago Attorney Carl Walle was shot and fatally wounded by Attorney Leo Roder.
 Mrs- J. Coleman Drayton will, her friends say, file her answer to her hus- bands suit for divorce within the present week.
 The United States training ship Con stsllation, while being lowed alongside the government dock at Newport, R. l., was struck by a squall and driven on the beach.
 Miss Helen Carroll, who entertained her friends SO lnvishly in Europe last month, is said to be engaged to Lieuten- ant Count von Fuenfkirchen of the Bsr varian cavalry.
 Tho Mexican magistrates signed the death sentence of Edward T. Adams, an American photographer, who was convict ed of the murder of Mexican waiter about four years ago.
 Tuesday, Sept. II. The influenza is raging In Australia The investigation of the New York city police department was resumed by the Lsxow committed.
 The registration for the coming election in Hawaii Is progressing, but the native voters are still holding back.
 The smuggling steamer Haytian Re public has been sold by the government at Portland, Or, for sl6, 900.
 George Gould has been invited to read . paper on yachting before the Balloon society of London, but declined.
 A gang of masked robbers brutally tor tured s. F. Hadley, an aged miser of Walnut Greek, Cal, and got only $6. -. While hanging out clothes at Albany, Rebocca Schwartz fell from the first floor window of her house and was almost in- stantly killed The sword of General Wolfe, which the Canadian minister of militia purchased for $l, 500 to present to the people of Can ada, has arrived at Ottawa
 Mrs. Eleanor Scott, 70 yea old, of Maryville, Mo, accidentally stepped oil the Pullman vestibule car of an incoming train at Pittsburg and was crushed to death.
 Wednesday, Sept 1a>
 The grand lodge of Knights of Honor began a session at Saratoga
 Texas Republicans have rejected propo- sitions to fuse with Populists.
 General Booth, head of the Salvation Army, started for this country.
 A Minnesota railroad has offered lands on easy terms to sufferers from the recent fires.
 Twenty coke operators in the Pooahon- tas field of West Virginia have formed a trust.
 Alonzo Stagg, the once famous Yale athlete, has married Miss Estelle Robin son in Albion, N. Y.
 Members of Battery D in Chicago threaten to desert unless they are paid for recent strike service.
 Owners of eight Spanish sma ks, who fishsd within the three mile limit of the gulf coast, have boon fined $2, 500 each at Tampa. Fla
 German Pythians at Indianapolis and Detroit threaten to desert the order on account of the recent decision of the grand lodge regarding the ritual.
 The Goddess of Smallpox.
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