Connecticut western news., 1895-07-25
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POSltlNe Qenlal IS made at the V encZue- Ian legation of recent reports in this coun- try of revolution in Venezuela The Philadelphia municipal council of the Irish National federation has cabled s1, 090 to Justin Mccarthy, NJ. F. The big carpet mills in Kensington, Pa, which are now standing idle owing to the strike of the ingrain carpet weav- CTS, will open on Monday morning. West Point cadet appointments have been issued to Wayne Walker, Butler, Pa, and William A. Shallenberger, alternate, Rochester, Pa.
 The American Union of Swedish Sing CTS Is going to Europe, 600 strong, to sing American songs in Sweden, Norway, Eng land and France.
 Saturday, July 20. Lady Lisgar, widow of Baron Lisgar, who was governor general of Canada from 1868 to 1872, is dead. In San Francisco about 200 Chinese have refused to register, but no move has been made toward their deportation. Notices were posted in all tho cotton mills of the city of Lowell that a general increase in wages will be made beginning Aug. 5. W. H. Crossman & Brother, coffee i'm porters, will ship between s75o, 900 and q, 900, 900 in gold to Europe on the next | steamer.
 James l.. Travers, a negro, was hanged at the District jail in Washington for the murder of his mistress, Lena Gross, last | November.
 While going to fire in Philadelphia | the hose carriage attached to engine com- pany No. IS was overturned, one fireman being killed and fou- injured. A Big Four freight ran into tho rear of | Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis passenger train at Grove Siding, Ills, killing one and injuring three persons and wreckine the engine.
 | Monday, July 22. The Defender beat the Vigilant in the | first of the trial races of Sandy Hook. The plant of the National Linseed Oil | company in Chicago was entirely destroyed | by fire.
 At Petersburg, Va, four tramps who were stealing ride were killed in a freight wreck.
 The funeral of ex-Premier Stambuloh | in Sofia was the occasion of exciting scenes In the streets. .. | Marquis de Mana Yotha accredited as minister of Siam at Washington and Lon don, has been recalled by his government The Republicans of Northampton coun | ty, Pa, in convention organized by elect ing as chairman J. Oscar Woostair, { strong Quay man, | Mrs. Graham of Buffalo fell over the Canadian bank of the gorge below the NJ agara falls, near the Clifton House. anC escaped without bone broken. | At Breux, Bohemia, owing to an ex | traordinary subsistence of the soil | probably from an earthquake, 12 houses have been completely engulfed. Tuesday, July as. | Reports from different parts of Ohic | and Kentucky announce severe storms.
 The sailing of Valkyrie III for New
 York has been postponed until Wednesday | next.
 Jacob S. Coxey, the commonweal Ire former" will be the Populist nominee fo governor of Ohio.
 The trial in Jersey City of the suit O
 Zslla Nicolaus Ruhman to recover tn, | value of $40, GOO check from George
 Gould goes over until fall.
 San Francisco clergymen are making
 vigorous protest against the production O
 "The Durant Case, ' a play based upon tn,
 noted Emanuel church murders.
 Professor Rudolph Gneist, professor O
 jurisprudence in the University of Berlii
 and formerly instructor to Prince William
 of Germany, now Emperor William, |
 dead.
 The president has appointed Frank c
 Richardson to be collector of customs fo
 the district of Gloucester, Mass, and VII
 Ism c. Maxwell to be second assistant en
 gineer in the revenue cutter service. Wednesday. July 2A.
 A. c. Crane was shot and killed a
 Sparta, Mo, by Bud Ray, marshal of tn, , town.
 Mrs. Abigail s. Hobart, the oldest resi-
 dent of Nashua, N. H., is dead, aged 10
 years.
 B. P. Cheney, president of the Americai
 Express company, died at his home il
 Wellesley of intermittent fever aged 80.
 At Gainesville, Ga, Mir. Hoke Smith
 secretary of the interior, began a brie
 campaign in the money cause and spok
 to a large crowd,
 sentence imposed on Thomas J. Taylor
 who was to be hanged on Friday for tn
 murder of his wife.
 | The Wichita (Kan. city council repealet
 all ordinances relating to liquor saloons
 and everybody can now go into the liquo [. business without paying a municipal tax.
 The Norwegian steamship Terrier
 which arrived at New York from Deme
 rara, reports on the evening of July 12
 just outside the harbor of Demerara, sh
 struck the schooner Eagle a small coast
 ing vessel and aank her Five person