The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-06-22
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, june IL


ident for the coming year--Several
men were arrested at Boston on the
charge of passing counterfeit money
Diamond specimens. pronounced genuine
by experts. have been found In south
western Mexico--The presidents health
is so much improved that he is again at
his desk and is receiving visitors--Law-
yer Thomas Riley was fined SIS by Judge
Barker, at Boston, for contempt-T NJ
Ballet. the superintendent of the SPRING
field (Mass) schools is the man who is
talked of for superintendent of the Bos-
ton schools--Senator Hoar requests that
the president be asked to communicate
all letters from foreign powers concerning
retaliation for proposed sugar duties
Congress, either during the present or the
succeeding session. may pass a bill re-
pealing that section of the interstate COM
merce act which prevents railroad COM
panies from pooling their earnings
President Havemeyer finished his testi
mony before the Sugar trust committee
-Abner Bartlett, who managed the AS
tor estate, is dead-A disastrous con-
flagration occurred at Panama The loss
is estimated at between 81, $50, 900 and
$780, 000-The nomination of Charles
+. Stone of New Hampshire as naval off
Ger at Boston was confirmed-A mob of
strikers in the Braddock (Pa.) region beat
miners and compelled them to quit work
-Erastus Wiman was a witness in his
own behalf in the forgery trial -
Sanger was again beaten by John
son at Rochester bicycle races -
In the Fox will case at Hartford John E.
Merrill of Boston, impeached the char
acter of Elisha Ingalls, of Boston-The
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sion of the Georges Valley railroad in
Maine-James B. Roberts of Philadel-
phia was elected general commander of
the military rank, knights of the Mystic
Chain - George Richardson was run
over by train at Bridgeport, Conn, and
seriously injured-The centennial of
the Masonic grand lodge of Vermont,
was celebrated at Burlington.
Friday, June Is.
Ware (Mass,) farmers are disturbed by
the appearance of a fatal disease which is
destroying cattle-A breakfast is to lie
given to Mrs. Frances E. Willard upon
her arrival in Boston next week.
Robert Buchanan, author and play
wright has been declared bankrupt, with
liabilities of SIS 000--Sir Charles Dixie
advocates policy of neutrality for Great
Britain in the next European war--The
Brazilian government says the insur-
gents, and not the government troops,
were defeated at Pelotas-Beniamin c.
Peters took $4,000 from his employers, and
deserted his family at New York
Comptroller Eckels says the new tariff
will bring plenty of money and revival
of trade--Fire destroyed 300 houses at
Panama, at a loss of So, 900 900, and
rendered 5000 people homeless-The
University of Cam bridge Eng, is to con-
fer the degree of Ii. d. on Captain
Mahan, commander of U. S. S. Chicago
The Peoples party in convention at
Manchester N. H., nominated George R.
Epps for governor and adopted a
platform - The Imperial Federation
league thinks Canada and Austria
should help pay for English naval
protection if granted subsidies for
steamship lines and cables -
The treasury is hopeful that the tide of |
gold has turned-The state department |
is satisfied that the Korean rebellion has |
been suppressed-A witness testified
that New York police guarantee green
goods" men protection-A Buffalo |
lawyer was shot by the husband of one
of his callers-A man in Camden. N. j.,
killed his wife, three children and him
tady, N. Y. Savings bank was found |
dead. His accounts are $1,000 short
Important testimony was given in the
Fox will case at Hartford - General |
Eaton delivered an address in eulogy of |
the late Senator Patterson at Dartmouth |
college Burglars secured $40 900 worth |
of booty at Midtown. Coma COM
mercial traveller, who married an |
actress he met in Chicago, was
given a divorce at Pennington, Me.
Saturday, June 10.
Sixty cases of cholera are reported in
Russian Poland - Thirty-two Chinese
pirates were kill by soldiers at Tanchi-
Summer cottagers were burned out at
Fields Point, r. I-Morocco's young
sultan has begun to behead malcontents
"A sewer trench caved in at Hartford,
and injured several men-The body of
Louis Guerineau was found in Para
disc pond at Northampton, Mass
William Rogers was possibly fatally
stabbed by Manuel Mesrosa at Raynham,
Mass. = The London Daily News
scathingly denounces lynching in the
United States-Two farmhouses and
considerable live stock were destroyed by
fire at Bradford, Vt-The people of Ire
land have su absorbed 100000 ia support
of the Irish parliamentary fund-A pc
tition has been filed to have
the entire sewer tax of the city
of Waltham, Mass, annulled - A
French lieutenant was fatally shot
by revolver carelessly handled by his
general-Archb bishop Tache, head of
the Catholic church in Manitoba, is said
to be dying-South Dakota Populists
woman suffrage, and nominated
a full state ticket-The Duke of Cam
bridge criticises severely the plumbers
made by British artillery and cavalry
Two hundred miners were killed
and Others entombed by fire damp
explosions at Karwin, Austria-The
British government will consult its
colonial agents before pressing the estate
duties proposed-The revolt in Salvador
has caused shortage in the crop of
beans and corn. which the United States
may be able to remedy Schooner Will
lam Wallace Ward, owned in New Haven,
sunk in the James river, after a
collision with an unknown vessel
The Pennsylvania miners in convention
-atify the action of the Columbus (O) |