Connecticut western news., 1894-11-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Nov. ea.

very unSatls1aCIory.
 American steamships, with over If, 900 bales of cotton, have entered the Man chester ship canal at Liverpool
 In a collision betweeen an electric and c cable car in Pittsburg five people were injured, one of whom may dic.
 The will of the late Anna Cabot Lowell was filed in Boston. and 1t gives more than S27, 900 to public institutions Governor" Wise, who played a promi- nent part in gaming and sporting circles in the early days. died in Pierre. $. D. McNeary, Tenn. a station on the Mo bile and Ohio railroad, was completely wiped of the map by fire at a loss of about | S75, ,000. -E.. Captain Philip H. Cooper, the new su- perintendent of the United States Naval academy at Annapolis, issued an order conforming hazipg. Friday, Nov. e3. The president has commissioned James M Swift postmaster at North Tarrytown, NY.
 By the explosion of a water heater in the basement below the barber shop of J. | $. Stout, eos West Taylor street. Chioa, go, several persons were injured. Charles H. Cramp, president of tho | Cramp Ship and Engine Building compa- | n.y. denied the report that his firm had received contracts to build three ships for II the Russian navy. | Alderman Charles Parks of New York city was sentenced at Asbury Park, N. J., to imprisonment for five months and to pay fine of $500 for keeping gam | bling house there.
 The Humane society of Washington has investigate reports that the horses Of the White House stables have undergone the process of tail docking and have found them to be untrue.
 A collision between a oar of the Cicero and Proviso Electric Street railway and a lumber wagon in Austin, Ills, resulted in the instant death of one man and the serious injury of another.
 The grand jury of McLennon county, Tex, has indicted John D. Rockefeller, Henry NJ. Flagler, William Rockefeller, John D. Archibald and other Standard Oil magnates for conspiracy.
 Saturday, Nov. a4.
 A big ferrybo oollided with a North river pier at New York, and several pas sengers were hurt.
 In the London school board election Miss Davenport Hill defeated the Duke of Newcastle by 8, 900 votes.
 By the explosion of boiler in a saw mill at Monticello, Ont, two men were killed and several seriously injured
 Fire broke out in the barns of the Ale ghany Traction company at Pittsburg and 49 horses, 2 horse cars and electric cars were burned.
 Harry Rider, the right guard of the Mount Union college football team, was severely injured in a game and is in a critical condition.
 A summary of the official vote in Wis consin at the recent election shows that it being cast for governor.
 Jack Everhart. champion lightweight fighter of England, has issued a challenge him for s10, 900 before any responsible club in the United States.
 Monday, Nov. go.
 Yale defeated Harvard at football by a score of 12 to at Springfield, Mass.
 A S35, 900 fire was caused at Austin by burglars who tried to break open 8 safe with dynamite.
 Smallpox has broken out with great virulence In South Finch. Ont. and the people are in a state of panic.
 James J. Corbett has issued on behalf of Steve O'Donnell challenge to fight any heavyweight in the world .-
 Mrs. Maybrick. the American woman who Is serving life sentence in Wokine prison for the murder of her husband, has petitioned the queen for a release, plead Ing that she Is innocent.
 It Is reported that the correspondent who was captured and killed by the Chi. nese while following the second Japanese army was Frederick Villiers, the famous war correspondent of Black and White Mrs Maud Oakes and her mother, Mrs Eliza Darling. both of Milford, Me, were arrested, charged with attempting to poison Samuel Oakes, Maud's hus band, and his mother, Mrs. Flora Cakes Tuesday, Nov. 27.
 Francis Kossuth took the oath of ale glance to Emperor Francis Joseph.
 Rev. Madison c. Peters Is going tC } write book on life In the metropolis which he will probably call New Yorl Inside Out"
 A comedy woman of the unfortunat, , class was found murdered in frequentec thoroughfare Holland Villas road, Ken sington. London. Chief Sargent of the locomotive fire men is looking for change of headquar tors for his order, which is now located at Terre Haute. Ind. ....... ...- The market commissioner of Reading Pa, has issued notice that on and afte Jan. l, 1895. bakers will be required t' sell all bread by weight. In Detroit Judge Swan, in the United States circuit court, decided to quasi : nine of the S3 counts in the indiotmen against ex- Bank Cashier Marvin. Queen Victoria has shown her esteen of the young Russian ozar by appointini ! him colonel of the Second regiment O English dragons, commonly known a : Royal Scots grays
 Wednesday, Nov. 2s. : The government of Brazil has orderec four cruisers to be built at the yards of tn Germania company at Kiel. : Mary Mcfarland of Roxbury, Boston was burned to death while lighting fir t with the aid of kerosene oil.
 Tvo men were killed and two iniure' by the explosion of @ boiler in the towl of Dandy, near Ithaca, N. Y.
 An imperial decree has been issued de priving u Hung Chang of all his honors but allowing him to retain his presen functions.
 William Lewis, 10 years of age, sho and killed in Ardmore, I. T., hal breed Indian because he would not leay {, the cider joint which the boy was run J ming.
 A 14-year old negro boy was shot ant killed at Leesburg. Ga, by a black maj named John Palmer, who was trying t s take from the boy some some money tha he had saved. . Michael Kelly was blown into frag l ments by the explosion of 100 pounds O
 powder in the mixing house of the Water a bury (ConnD Brass company, where b
 was working.
 Escaped to Die. P The skeleton of man, with a rust, . pair of handcuffs about the wrists, wa found in the Creek country of the In | Jiap Tarritor-v hv a daputv sheriff a fav