Connecticut western news., 1894-05-24


 He fell, and his arm was nearly severed by plate glass.
 Friday, May IS.
 Howard Gould denies a story that he Is to marry Miss Lulu Hopper.
 The train stealers arrested at Green Riv- CT, Wy, will be taken to Idaho for trial. The enforcement of Germany's autono- nous customs tariff against Spain has be- gun.
 Sanders army threatens to sue the Mis- souri Pacific railroad in kansas for false Imprisonment.
 Constable James Farrar of South Lin coin, Mass, was killed by "a desperate bur glar at Weston.
 Through collision with the steamer Irene on the Elbe the captain and three of the crew of small vessel were drowned. Joseph M. Conologue and Nellie Hayes were severely wounded as the result of the mad freak of Fillippo de Dalma- an insane Italian, who ran amuck in the north end of Boston.
 Emile Henry, the anarchist who caused the explosions in the cafe of the Hotel Terminus, in Paris, has attempted to bribe his keepers, with the hope of being able to escape from the prison of La Roquette, where he is now confined pending his exc cution on Monday or Tuesday next.
 Saturday, May Is.
 The armor plate investigation at Pitts burg was concluded. Breeding, the forger of express money orders, has been caught in San Antonio, Tex.
 The London Chronicle advocates Robert Louis Stevenson for high commissioner of Samoa.
 Tramps made an unsuccessful attempt to wreck fast train on the Boston and AL bany road near Corduville.
 Engineer George Slosson was killed and five others were badly injured by a boiler explosion at Bay City, Mich.
 The Rev. F. NJ. A. Burke of Albany has been appointed bishop of Albany to sue ceed the late Bishop McNeirny.
 A reward of Ss, ,0OO will be offered for the capture of the Taylor brothers, dead or alive, by Linn and Sullivan counties, Mo. Walter Sutton, son of a rich New York silk manufacturer, had several ribs bro ken and was perhaps fatally injured while playing basket ball in a gymnasium in New Rochelle, N. Y.
 Monday, May 21.
 King Alexander of Servia will pay visit to the sultan in June.
 Thomas Niles, the we'll known Boston publisher, died in Italy.
 Orris w. Potter, the Chicago iron king, is so critically i'll that fears for his life are entertained.
 Kansas generally has experienced a bit ter frost, but the crops have not been bad ly damaged.
 The body of Katie Rupp, who was mur- dered by Altenburger, was buried in St. Mary's cemetery, Rome, N. Y.
 Over 700 dismissals represent the changes of employees made by the new public print CT in the government printing office. Miss Grace Ouderkirk, a handsome girl, F years old, about to be arrested for shop lifting in Valparaiso, Ind, fatally shot herself with a revolver.
 Twenty-three lives are known to have been lost and 2S vessels wrecked in the great storm which swept over the lakes on Thursday night and Friday.
 Miss Esther Maria Lewis, daughter of the late Colonel E. P. c. Lewis, United States minister to Portugal, was married to Mir. Charles Merrill Chapin of Engle- wood, N. J.
 Tuesday, May a2.
 President Cleveland's barn at Buzzard's Bay was struck by lightning.
 The steamer New York was burned at Philadelphia Loss, S60,000.
 Army worms are playing havoc with the orchards in the vicinity of Albion, N. Y. The telegraph route via north Siberia to China, Japan and other places is inter rupted.
 Representative Bland received bou- ouet, with card addressed to 'the next president"
 Constable Fleckstein, who killed Pals ley, a Coxeyite, at Rockland, Cal, has been acquitted.
 Heavy snowstorms prevail in the mid land counties of England, and the weather is intensely cold.
 A monument to Bishop Daniel A. Payne of the A. M. E. church was unveiled at Laurel cemetery, Baltimore.
 Cyrus Armi of New Mexico has discov- cred evidence that he thinks will make him successful claimant for the Hyde es- tate in England.
 Wednesday, May 23.
 George NJ. Pullman is seriously i'll at Albion, Ills.
 Fire has destroyed the business portion of Jasper, Fla
 Saloons are open in Des Moines for the first time in 70 years.
 The main building of Clemson college, Fort Mill. $. C., was burned.
 A monument to unknown Confederate dead was dedicated at Raliegh.
 Twenty eight imitators of Coxey were sentenced to jail at Salt Lake City.
 Knox college, Galesburg, Ills, has re- ceived S5, 900 from Deacon s. V. White. The Republican state convention will be held at Harrisburg today, despite the floods.
 The operation upon Mir. Gladstone's eyes will be undertaken within the next 10 days.
 Two-year-old Ethel Welch was burned to death yesterday while playing near 6 bonfire at Carthage, N. Y.
 R. A. Taylor, grandson of the presi dent, promised to marry six women in Denver and eloped all by himself.