The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1895-02-22

lord was nominated ana confirmed IOr
Fitchburg's chief Of police-The Tooth
anniversary of George Peabody's birth
Is being observed at Peabody
Salem and Danvers-Deaths in Boston
last week numbered 294-The New Eng
land Paint company has made an assign
ment-The Brooklyn Knights of Labor
voted to call off the trolley strike
"Boss" McKane must restore to the
widow of an intimate friend handsome
property he swindled her out of-Tho
British ministerial party has majority
of Is in the house of commons-The j.
Obermann Brewing company of Mil
waukee has gone into a receivers hands
Nearly 700 cars out of $50 were dis
abled by strikers during the recent Brook
lyn trouble.
Monday. Feb. IS.
The Iselin syndicate cup defender is to
be a 1in-keel boat, with less wetted surface
than the Vigilant and II feet shorter on
the keel--There are reports of more out
RACES by the Turks in Armenia. The
Chinese attacked Hal Cheng, but were
repused with heavy loss - EN-
peror William has almost recov-
cred from an attack of influenza
Madge Yorke, an actress, was shot and
killed by James b. Gentry at Philadelphia
Japan has ordered two flrst-class BATTLE
ships in England-There is great suffer
ing among the settlers of the Cherokee
strip-If Germany calls an international
monetary conference the United
States may be Notwithstanding
sailing ships report their experience
in the recent great hurricanes
A steamer broke her way through the ice
and reached Nantucket - Postmaster
Joel Wells Webb of Willimantc was
found dead in bed-Captain Saul G.
Higgins died at Gorham, Me-, at the age
of 10l years-ExJ Judge Sen eca o. Girls
void died at Poquonnock, Gonna
restoration of the stolen Fair will is Of
fered for SIS 000-Saco wants an equal
chance with Biddeford in the movement
to secure the county seat-Dog poison
ers are at work at Middletown, Conn
There are fears that the steamer City of
Augustine has foundered.
Tuesday, Feb. 10.
Haverhills striking shoe workers unan-
imously voted to continue the strike; an
unsatisfactory offer of settlement was re-
ceived from Chick Bros-Charges of
malfeasance in Office were preferred
against two New Bedford license commits
sioners-The overdue steamer City of
ST. Augustine is safe at Bermuda-The
British steamer Ganges, which was being
towed to Havre with broken propeller is
adrift-Queen Victoria arrived in Lon
don. She is unable to walk because
of rheumatism in her joints
Ex-Premier Giolitti has been summoned
to Rome to answer to charge of libel
against the government-The house of
commons rejected Chamberlain's motion
censurng the governments course-Th9
Chinese are suspicious of marines sent to
Pekin from foreign warships to guard the
egations-The site OF the Blaine man
sion will cost the government about $780,
000-A favorable report was ordered on
the bill to forfeit lands granted to the Pa
ciflc railroads-Many coasting steamers
are overdue at Boston-The Cali
fornia legislature voted for the an
nexation of Hawaii-Elijah Thayer,
an eccentric and widely-known resi-
dent of Blackstone, Mass, is dead
Benjamin Furst was arrested at Lewis,
ton for burglary in Boston, and'con-
fessed - Peabody Mass, celebrated the
anniversary of the philanthropist after
whom it took its name-President Nor
ton and Superintendent Quinn of the
Atlantic Avenue Railroad company of
Brooklyn pleaded not guilty of violating
the 1O-hour law-The senate passed the
agricultural appropriation bill, including
$40, 700 for determination Of the gypsy
moth in Massachusetts-Six men were
killed and five burned, four probably
fatally, by a gas explosion in mine in
Pennsylvania-A blood clot was found
on the brain of a man believed to have died
from alcoholism at North Easton,
Mass. An inquest Is to be held -
The electrical workers of New York have
struck-Archduke Albert of Austria is
dead Three children were burned TO
death at Lewiston, Mich-Negroes of
Kingston, Mo-, killed negro wife muir.
derer-John McManus, the Boston wife
murderer waived the exceptions taken in
his case-The heads of 81 rebels were
sent to the sultan at Fez-The arch
bishop of Canterbury has made an appeal
for aid for London's poor--The superior
court of Massachusetts allowed a boy
$1,000 for the loss of an arm in the case
against the Warren cotton mills-A
Harvard student, Prescott Warren, '96
has been expelled from the college for
giving a special student VIII FLASHING.
Wednesday, Feb. go.
The Harvard faculty recommends that
football be prohibited
Charles f. Warwick was elected mayor Of
over Ex-Governor Pattison
John L. Swift died at Boston
. Weetman Pearson, Liberal, was
elected to the house of commons-The
Japanese diet will be asked to appropriate
b5O, 900 900 for war expenses-The mill
5ary defenses of Sweden and Norway are to
Do greatly increased-Actor Gentry was
ound in Philadelphia with his skull frac-
jured and a stab wound over his heart
An army officer was killed by the burst
ng of a gun at Sandy Hook-Portland
renominated Mayor James p.
overdue schooner Annie l..
henderson arrived at Vineyard Haven
John Campbell, burglar, was sentenced at
Manchester, n. H., to five years in prison
John w Davis of Rhode
sland welded Miss Marietta l.. Pearce of
Providence - Auguste Vacquerie, the
french dramatic author, is dead-Will-
am b. Patterson, the Cambridge flrebug.
vas sent to the house OF correction for
our years-Jim Hall Is In Boston to do
attic with Peter Maher-The Coaching
lub of New York rejected John Jacob
Astor's application for membership
he cruiser Minneapolis is at Newport
here are 81 cases of smallpox in ST.
,ouis-The boycott against the Union
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