Connecticut western news., 1895-02-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, Jan. 3I.

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 The Rev. Virgus Swopet a Baptist preacher. was shot near Patesville, Ky, by Ed Pullam. a lunatlc.
 The counsel for the Fair children main tain that the purloin.ng of the will was in the interest of the executors
 The report that next seasons peach crop in New Jersey Is already destroyed as a result of the severe winter is denied by experts
 Charles W. Sanford. tax collector of the town Of Concord. Mass, Is missing, and 1t is believed that his accounts are involv. ed to the extent Of Sl5.ooo.
 At Newark. \. l.. the Rev c. H. Hod- man. superintendent of the Beth shan Home For the Aged. charged with dis honesty, was acquitted by a Baptist coun- oil.
 Friday. Feb. I.
 yineland, N J.. Is making a crusade against cigarettes.
 William Ihbs was killed by train be- low South Amboy. \. J.
 The Morse ministry has resigned. and the king has accepted their resignations
 Chicago police records for big raid were broken by the capture of iso gam blers.
 The colossal battleship Majestic was launched at Plymouth with great cers- mony.
 professional prize fighter visiting that city will be sent 10 the workhousa
 Ap unknown conscience stricken citi- zen of lynn. Mass. has sent City Treas urer French g. 900 to reimburse the city for unpaid personal taxes.
 A boiler in the Denver Trsmway com pany's Lawrence street power house ex- ploded, killing two men and in uring A number of others. one of whom will die
 William Ward. section hand employed on the Houston and Texas railroad at MIL lican. Tex, shot indiscriminately through the windows of section house. killing four men and wounding two.
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 Boston's now sh,ooo, 900 library was opened to the public.
 The weather is very severe throughout Germany, snow having fallen for 12 hours continuously.
 In a skirmish with 500 rebels the ven- ezue!an government troops lost 20 killed and wounded
 Michael A. Shannon, one of the best known insurance ex perts in the country died in New ork of acute pneumonia.
 The North German Lloyd steamer Full da, Captain Thalenhorst which has been aground in the river weser. was foated.
 A dispatch received at Lisbon says that 900 Portuguese supported by gunboats defeated band of ma, Ives at Delagoa bay.
 A barn belonging to Timothy Newman, at Asbury Park, N J., containing l2 horses was destroyed ny an incendiary fire.
 The ameer of Afqhanistan has definitely de. ided to visit England during the spring and proposes to go via Yokohama and the United states. Monday, Feb. A
 The Colombia government was victo- rious in the recent engagement at Tolima
 Abe Erstein of Athens. Ga. tried to commit suicide in New York by cutting his throat
 At Mfddletown. N Y., ex-Congressman Nj D. Stivers died in his chair at The Times office
 The four big freightbouses of H. Slin- gerlands on the dock at Coeymans, N. l., were burned At Niagara Falls, Edward Flanders was attacked by three men. who cut his throat and robbed him of ss25.
 The police of Rome discovered a bomb factory at the lodgings Of two anarchists, Ravogalia and Cape II. who were arrested
 At Brussels. Mme. Henri loniaux, ac- cused of the murder of three of her rela- tiyes for the purpose of obtaining the in- surance on their lives, was sentenced to death.
 Advices from Honolulu under date of Jan. lg announce that ex-Cue Liliuoka- lani has been arrested on the charge of complicity with the insurgents in the re- cent rebellion. Tuesday, Feb. 5- The elections in Ruenos Ayres resulted in great victories for the Radicals The notorious Alger an bandit Areski and nine of his followers have been con demned to death. Two masked men blew open the safe of Batcher 6s sons store at Vestal Center, N. Y.. and secured sl5o. John Invicson. prominent jewelei and church member of Geneseo, N. I., committed suicide while insane A boiler exploded at Carpenter icc- house in Providence. killing three men and injuring seven others seriously.
 Receiver o'Neill of the Oregon Naviga- ton company has made final arrange. ments for line of steamers to China and | Japan.
 Cashier Morgan of the defunct Broomt | County IN. Y. bank and Chenango Val. ley Savings bank, is critically i'll with J heart trouble. The 6-year-old daughter of John Mo Nally of hollywood. N. J.. was burned to a crisp during the temporary absence of her mother from the room Wednesday. Feb. 6.
 The Princess of Wales arrived in Lon don from Russ a | The Bodman leaf tobacco warehouse in | Cincinnati was destroyed by fire A war of extermination against houses of Ill rerute has been begun in Toledo Frederlck Miller and bis 6-year-old son were burned to death in fire in Pitts | burg.
 Three men were killed by 8 boiler er- | plosion on the farm of Nathan Taylor near Mooreland. Ind. William Brusseau. who Is under arrest | in Eetroit for the murder of Ir. Pope, says Mrs Pope committed the crime. Emma Stholler. the "ossifed woman. " is at the point of starvation in Chitago. and the police have Ieen asked for assist anee Mir. Goodwin and Mir Pettus of the All | abama senate called each other liars in Inc session. and members of the body prevent ed fight.
 Jack Smith. alias General Johnson. alias Mason, the leader and captain of the Bull Hill II iners during Cripple Creek war. one of the most desperate characters in Colorado has been arrested Scientifically Considered
 Merely as new experience, Wendell, !" said the Boston young woman, blushing faintiy and wiping her lips, II find it not disagreeable, but do not let it happen | again. It is utterly illogical, irrelevant, and recent scientific investigation shows that it Is fraught with microbes"