Connecticut western news., 1895-12-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Nov. as.

died at Los Angeles.
 Louis Julius, aged so, was instantly killed in tho yards of the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain railroad at ogdensbure. N. Y.
 The congregation of cardinals at Rome has issued a new decree, oouohed in strong terms, against secret societies in the Unis- ed States.
 Eleven miners were seriously hurt by the breaking of the axle on car of the cable train in the Cambria 1ron compa- ny's mill mine at Johnstown. Pa
 Euclid ]. Brunette of New York city and Miss Cornelia J. Carey, daughter of Rev. Dr. Joseph Carey, rector of Bethesda church, were married at Saratoga
 Francis Sohlatter. the Denver healer. arrived at Jennings, Kan, and is at a hotel In that place. He is keeping to his see him.
 Friday. Nov. ss.
 Peter Shoeran, while at work on the new bridge at Belvidere. N. J., fell from the structure to tho ground, sustaining fatal injuries.
 Fire in Detroit destroyed a five story apartment house, entailing a loss of $45, 900. Many people were in the build ing, but all escaped.
 Miss Mary c. Philbrook, tho first wom- an lawyer in New Jersey, made her first professional appearance in tho orphans court in Elizabeth.
 Jabez $. Balfour, who was convicted in London of frauds in connection with the Lands Allotment company, was sentenced to 14 years penal servitude.
 Frederick Bowenkamp, aged b6, was attacked by boys throwing snowbslls in front of his home. One toy ball hit him in tho stomach, and he fell dead.
 Ex-Governor Thomas A. Osborn for warded to Washington big bundle of ps- titions signed by 1000 kansans request ing congressional action in the Waller case
 Lord warkworth, eldest son of Earl Per cy, has been elected to the seat in the house of commons made vacant. by the elevation of Sir Alpernon Borthwiok (now Lord Glenoorse) to tho house of lords.
 Saturday. Nov. 30.
 Count Edward TaafTe, formerly prime minister of Austria. died on his estate at Eisohlau, In Bohemia.
 Brakeman William H. Kichenleister was instantly killed while at work in the Ontario and Western railroad yard at Mlddletown, N. Y.
 Joseph W. Beaoham, Cornell's crack left half back, has been chosen captain of the Cornell football eleven for iSpo.
 Governor Morton has received word from tho Atlanta exposition showing that New York has been awarded gold modal as diploma of honor.
 Charles MoKinstrey of Greenport N. Y., filed claim against the state for ga oes for damages alleged to have becn sustain cd by him, arising from the death of stock Mira Eliza Snively, who was divorced from the Rev Mir. Snively of Chicago short time ago, was married to William Alexander, a real estate dealer at santa Barbara. Cal.
 Monday, Dee. a
 Hon. J. A. Mckenzie, the United States minister, has arrived at Lima, Peru.
 A mail train struck wagon containing three persons at Air Line Junction, O., killing all of them
 An epidemic of measles has broken out at the naval station in Newport, R. L, and already there are 15 oases in the hos pital.
 At Auburn the jury in the case of Sam. uel Gillett charged with wrooking the Rome Central bank, rendered a verdict of not guilty.
 President Cleveland has appointed Hen ry H. Roloff of Utah associate justice of the supreme court of Utah. yioe William smith, deooased
 At the Republican caucus Saturday night Thomas B. Reed of Maine was unanimously nominated for speaker of the house of representatives in the Fifty fourth congress.
 Bishop A. ". Wayman, next to Fred Douglass the ablest oolored man develop. cd in the United States, fell. stricken with paralysis, at his home in Baltimore and in few minutes was dead.
 Tuesday. Dec. 8.
 General C. II. T. Collis was sworn in ss commissioners of public works of New York city to succeed William Brookneid. resigned.
 James Beokwith, prominent and wealthy citizen of Oswego, N. Y., died at Yuoatan, whither he had gone on account of his health.
 Henry Menier, the chocolate mnnufao- turer of Paris, has bought the island of AntIoosti, in the estuary of the St Law renee river, Canada for 1000 O0o franos.
 Miss Mary Smith of Brooklyn, passen. ger on the Hudson river steamer Sarato- ga, committed suicide by jumping over board as the boat was passing Coxsaokie, N. Y.
 J. B. Brewster & Co, the carriage makers aud dealers of New York, Save asst gned. Liabilities, $500, bls; nominal assets, s2S3 se3. o2; actual assets, s7S- 22l.66.
 Dr. George Gerlach, well known phy- sician of San Francisco, was found lying on the floor in front of mirror In dy- ing condition, with self inflicted bullet wound in his head.
 At North Baltimore O., fire was caused by the explosion of natural gas, destroying the Ziehlman glass works with a loss of $50, 900. The watohman was burned to death.
 Wednesday, Dec <
 Fire in Indianapolis destroyed the busi- ness places and stocks of Ave wholesals houses, entailing an estimated loss of $500, GOO.
 Lawrence Bur, who had acted as score tary for nine large German building asso. citations in Philadelphia. has disappeared. with shortage of s25 900 in his accounts.
 The president nominated. Rufus w. Peokham of New York to be associate jus tice of the United States supreme court to suooeed the late Howell K Jackson of Iennea6ee.
 Governor Morton has appointed Judge Milton H. Merwin of Utioa to be appellate judge in the third department of the state of New York and Henry A. Childs of Medina in the second.
 William Porter of Brattleboro, Vt, was arrested at South Pennington, Mass, by Special Detective John A Meloney of the Boston and Maine railroad for an alleged attempt at train wreoking in Vermont on Oct go.
 It is stated In Washington that tho gov crnment will immediately accept the Am men ram Katahdin without penalty, not withstanding the vessel had failed to make the IT knots ah hour required by the contract.
 fNr@I Stock Farm to Bs Closed.
 5ToSY FORD. N. r., Dec 4,-Seventy- Ave horses from tho Baokman stock farm