The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-12-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Thursday. Dec. @.

Asiatic cholera has appeared at Rio de
Janeiro-Canadan banks have reduced
the interest rate-Argentine congress
men are charged with bribery - Elk.
- Senator Plunkett, Cookers agent, may
Mace Lawyer Golf - Louisiana sugar
planters threaten vengeance on the Sugar
{trust- Chairman Babcock says Repuou-
leans admit that McI<inleyism is dead
New England opticians are to erect a
monument to r. B. Tolles in Mt. Auburn
Schooner Lottie Gardiner went ashore
on Georges island. Boston harbor-Gold
for the new bond issue, deposited in Phila-
delphia, is deficient in weight--There are
indications that the distress among the
poor of Boston will not be so great this
winter as it was last--Several eartll-
quake shocks were felt at Mlazo, Sicily
king Humbert has sent another
100000 lire for the relief of the
earthquake sufferers In the various
districts of Italy and Sicily -
Danvers Mass, refuses to appropriate
money to pay Its police foroe-Com-
plants against the ward 10 causus officers
Of Boston were quashed in the superior
oourt-Swedes Of Rockport Mass, cele-
DRAFTED the Booth anniversary Of the birth
of Gustavus Adolphus-For the first
time in years bondsmen for Androsooggin
pay up In cases Of default-Charges of
fraud are made in connection with the re-
cent city election of Providence
The Canadian seal catch for 1894 is the
largest ever made in q single year
Springer Is to embody Carlisle's financial
- pAan in house bill-A New Orleans al
derman was convicted of bribery
Charges are made that the accounts Of
the deputy comptroller Of New York have
been falsified to the extent of millions
The Sugar trust declared a quarterly
dividend after secret meeting.
Friday, Dec 7.
The western crop outlook Is discourage
tng-Senator Daniel of Virginia may
enter the ministry-Socialist in the
reichstag refus d to cheer Emperor Will
tam-Samuel c. Hunt, founder of the
Charlestown Mass Enterprise, is dead
1t Is rumored that Colonel Winslow is a
candidate for the Lieutenant governorship
OF Massachusetts--Itis probable that the
face of an Ojibway chief will adorn the
new Massachusetts, state seal - Pro
lessor Sanborn predicts new chances for
eastern farmers against western COM
petition-Canadian sealers fear they
may not receive full damages claimed
from the United States-The Massachu-
$4,000 ess this year than last on corpora
ton taxes-James Wentworth Brown,
president of the Walker Stetson- Sawyer
company, fell dead in Boston car-The
Great Western Manufacturing company
Ia seeking temporary injunction
to restrain the American Loan
and Trust company from dispos-
ing of $4,000 in mortgage bonds -
Rev. r. j. Kyle was installed as pastor of
the Congregational church at Brimfield,
Mass-Jacob N. Denbroder, the missing
sx-tax collector of Weymouth, Mass, is a
Observation-Disclosures at Bath, Me-, are
getting the Ammen ram ready for her
trip to Boston--Shoe manufacturers
will be obliged to strap cases, or freight
rates will be advanced 80 cent-Man-
chester IN. H mills are having trouble on
account of low water-Toronto and |
Rochester were admitted to mem
bership in Eastern Baseball league
THE gold production of 1893
exceeds previous estimates - There
is hope that a currency reform bill !
will be drawn before Christmas-Cruiser |
Marblehead, at Kingston, jam, is said to
have yellow fever on board-American |
ministers have cleared the way for peace
negotiations between China and Japan.
Saturday, Dec. 8.
Fifteen anarchists were arrested in
Paris--General K. p Scammon is dead |
"A scheme is on foot to store the waters
of the Rio Grande for irrigation purposes
J. L. M. Pierce Yankton's forger, Sc
cured more than 81 800 000--Berlin news
paper comments on the kaiser's speech are
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ranges in Texas and
New Mexico are being destroyed by fire
Samuel B. Capen was elected vice presi-
dent of the Immigration Restriction
league-Colored laborers have petitioned
John Burns to assist them in securing
. justice-The agrarian situation in Eng
land is considered grave and hopeless by |
Lord Rosebery and Lord Salisbury
James F. and Rhoda V. Keefe were
indicted for assault on Judge
Terry of Hyde Park, Mass
An A. p A. delegation, headed by men
armed with rifles, is going from Man
chester to see if free speech cannot be had
at Franklin Falls, N. H-The city of |
Portland, Me-, is planning to sell the
Portland and Ogdensburg railroad stock |
THE death of William Hill of Avon,
Mass, was caused by poison. There
Is mystery as to whether 1t |
was suicide or murder case-The
New York Yacht club will undoubtedly |
accept Lord Dunraven's challenge
The University OF pennsylvania asks ale |
to retract charges of Professionalism
Congressman McEttrick introduced bill |
requiring railroads to block their frogs |
The governor of Utah sent a second |
request to Washington for troops to ex-
pei the Utes from the territory-There
are Indications that the government re-
ceipts this month will nearly equal ex-
penditures-Count Ferdinand de Lesseps
of Panama canal fame died in Paris
Plans are afoot to consolidate all the
Brooklyn storage warehouses, docking
facilities and elevators-The new emf
grafton convention between this country
and China ratified at Washington
Bradstreet's reports the tendency of
prices to increasing frmness-The body
of Chicago man was found in a box,
hacked to pieces-By invitation of the
sultan, President Cleveland will appoint
an American representative to accompany
the commission TO investigate affairs I'm
Armenia-Helicius the author, and his
wife, were murdered at their house near
Prague-Ministers were violently at
tackled by the socialists in the Italian
chamber