The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-02-02
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Jan. 25.

All is now quiet in Sicily-The Massa
chusetts state police will help the local
police in stopping the nickel-in-the-slot
business steamer Andes which
was ashore at Little Egg, Harbor, N. j.,
has been foated-The largest distillery
in the world is to be built at Terre Haute,
Ind. as rival to the whisky trust-It
is believed that the entire debt of the Ma
tional Cordage company will be paid
within two months-A movement is be-
ing made to impeach Judge Jenkins, who
restrained employees of the Northern Pa
cifc road from striking of
the Wilson bill are losing hopes
of altering it. materially-Ten thou
sand Ohio miners have refused to
accept reduction in their wsges-
Rabbi Friedman has accepted the call to
Boston-State authorities were re-
strained from interfering with the Cor
bett-Mitchell ight--Six buildings were
burned in Brockton, Mass-Authorities
in South birmingham, Mass, suspect
murder in the case of the man found on
the tracks-An insane asylum was
burned with eight of the nine inmates at
Boone, Ia-Ex-Mayor Jones of Water
vile has resigned from the Maine Demo
cratic state committee and makes charges
Laura Schirmer Mapleson, the singer,
is dead-The Universalists' social settle
ment receives encouragement at meet
ing-The physicians state that Mr..
Childs Philadelphia's philantropist,
passed a very quiet day, and is distinctly
stronger-The Count De Langier Viii
lar, secretary of the French legation IN
Hayti, and Miss Garcia Livingston, eldest
daughter of John Livingston, were mar
ried in st. Patrick cathedral New York,
by Archbishop COrrigan-A Cape Town
dispatch says that Commissioner Loeb has
sent Goold-Adams, with 500 men and four
Maxim guns, to bury the remains of the
Wilson party and then search for Loben-
gula-Rev. Mr. Newell, an American
clergyman connected with the Morgan
American Episcopal church in Paris, is
dead-Nicholas j. Dean was arrested at
Salem, Mass, for false registration, after
having been ndicted--Rev. Edward E.
Hale and Rev. f. W. Donald, ID, made
addresses in memory of Bishop Phillips
Brooks at the first meeting of the TWEEN
tieth Century club at Boston-A syndi-
cate of English capitalists have pur-
chased the Fisk gold mine of Colorado
for $4,000 The property was purchased
three years ago by Haverhill (Mass.) men
for 100000.
Thursday, Jan. 70.
Prayer Bros. Portland, Or. have failed
for $3.50, 000-Socialism meets with little
success among French peasants--Chem-
ical works were burned at East Freetown,
Mass. Loss, $40, 0O0-The officers of the
Belgian forces at Kassenga, Africa, were
shot by native allies.-Three men
seriously wounded a police officer in
Elizabeth, N. President Heureaux
.Nfl I
death by assassination--More than
2700 Jews have started from Odessa
on their way to England There
is prospect of a feud between
the president and Senator Hill that will
Henry N Sheldon was nominated by
the governor of Massachusetts to succeed
the late Judge Charles P. Thompson
upon the bench of the superior court
Austin A. Moulton was arrested at Spring
field, Mass, for bigamy- Distinguished |
people were present at the dinner at
Rome given by the American minis
ter in honor of John Hay - Sir |
Gerald Herbert Portal, the African
official and explorer, is dead. He was
born in 1858 and was British consul gen
eral for German East Africa. He had re-
turned from Uganda to Zanzibar in bad
health, and was on his way to England to
report on affairs in Africa.
Saturday, Jan. FL.
The judge compelled jury to change
its verdict in a criminal case at New Ha-
Tierney is to be consecrated
bishop of Hartford on Feb. ga north
easter is holding big fleet of vessels in
New London Comm harbor-Public
sympathy is with the striking street
car men at Bridgeport, Conn -
Henry K. Flagg, a pioneer Adventist,
died at Springfield, Mass-A Bridgton
(Me) woman seeks a divorce from her
who made fun of her cooking
Reynolds was arrested at East
Norwalk, Conn, for using the mails for
fraudulent purposes-A sister of
the murdered Mrs Borden of Fall
River died at Hartford-Senator
Hill is satisfied, if promises are
kept, that Peckham's nomination will be
ejected-Congressm O'Neil intro
duced bill appropriating 5000, 900 to es-
tablish Simpson drydock at the Charles
town (Mass.) navy yard-The net treas
ury balance is the lowest in recent years
suffering and many deaths
are reported from exposure to the biz
gard in Oklahoma-Two passengers
were killed in railroad collision at Hen
derson, S. C-The court will not inter
fere with the action of the receiver of the
Toledo, st. Louis and Kansas City road
Sharp fighting is reported near the capt.
tai of Honduras-An amendment to the
senate Hawaiian resolution providing for
The recall of Minister Willis was pre-
railroad receivers are
said to be considering foreclosure of
the property George w.
Childs of Philadelphia is lying
1T the point of death - An
attempt to burn in effigy Congress
nan Baldwin nearly resulted in a riot in
Duluth, MINI - Prince Bismarck re-
,eived popular reception to Berlin and I
warm welcome by the emperor-Lynn,
Mass, is to have new railroad station
The Khedive of Egypt has apologized
or his criticism of the British forces ,
4 split in the Democratic party
,ver the income tax question [
8 not an impossibility - France
paid $4,000 indemnity
o Italy for the Aigues-Mortes mas !
fe. the x,nIitf- | .