The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1895-01-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Thursday, Jan. II.

that Martin Tenney of Braintree,
Mass, met death by foul play
Lewiston (AIe.) mill creditors met and
agreed to take their share of the proposed
100000 of the preferred stock Professor
w. W. Stetson was appointed state super
intendent of Maine schools-The state
treasurer of Massachusetts, reports over
$12 900, 600 of the state debt paid during
the past year-Robert Simpson and
Harry Babcock, fugitives from justice,
were brought back to Boston
Nine suspected bomb throwers were ar
rested in Paris - Waltham (Mass.)
weavers will probably form a union
Quincy, Mass, is to petition the legisla-
ture for a new courthouse-Thec crew of
the American bark Portland were
drowned off the coast of Chili--The
situation of Italian troops in Kassala is
considered at Rome as being none too
hopeful--Sohooner Francis L. Godfrey,
which was thought to have been lost, ar
rived at Salem, Mass - Mary e f.
Moore received $500 for injuries sustained
by reason of neglect of the city of Boston
Ten officers of the Fraternity Finan-
cial company were fined $1,000 at Parkers-
burg, w. Va. for using the mails fraud
ulently-J d. Dewell was reelected
president of the Connecticut state board
of trade at the annual meeting held at
Norwich The second annual show of
the Vermont Poultry and Pet Stock associ-
alton was opened at st. Johnsbury with
eS0 entries,
Friday, Jan. 18.
Felix Faure was elected President of
France-Defaulter James III. Blasdell re-
turned to Fall River, Mass, after 10 years
mviI a xxyill cta fri ALL rhI1 Gat
retail jewellers settle the question of afiil-
iation-Members Of the Connecticut
general assembly condemn the lack Of
discipline in mlitia-The supreme court
ruled that Dsbs and associates may
apply for writ of habeas corpus
A shirt factory to employ 100 hands is to
be erected at Leominster, Mass-Grip is
very prevalent at Yale university
Giuseppe Intingaro was sent to state
prison for IL years for killing Pasquale
Capparello at Boston-Lowell (Mass.)
health authorities want Merrimack river
drinking water filtered-There is opposi-
tion at Lowell, Mass, to the placing
of the proposed textile school UNI
der state direetion-The mayor of
Lawrence, Mass, has directed war
against Illegal liquor selling -
Many persons are reported killed in AS
turias by avalanches - Rev. Father
Stack of Watertown, Mass. is dead--In-
designations into municipal legislation is
proposed at Philadelphia-Co Corruption
among city officials of San Francisco is
claimed by reform movement LEADERS,
Mine Italians were fined at Boston for
keeping In their bedrooms fruit intended
for sale-Judge o. w. Holmes sent 1000
volumes from the library of his father,
the late DR.. Holmes, to the Athen@um
library at Pittsfeld, Mass-In the Ger
man reichstag the motion of the Centrists
for the repeal of the anti-J esuit law passed
Its second reading-The Warehouses Of
Lorne Is suffering from an attack of in
duenza, and is confined to her room
Owing to a rapid thaw, the river Rhine
has suddenly risen and a flooding of the
territory along it's banks is threatened.
a saAse e Saturday. Jan. 10. 4a.a.
Robert II. West of Boston was arrested
Coachman Stamina % OOO, 900 sugar
refining plant is to be erected in Camden,
N. j., to oppose the Sugar trust A
family of six sick persons were evicted at
Conn.-The Law and Order
League is keeping up it's crusade at
Bridgeport Conn. Michael Keegan of
Lowell, Mass. was sent to Jail for illegal
Beck of Branford,
Conn, stabbed his wife in several places
MARY, eldest daughter of Vice Presi- |
dent Stevenson, died at Asheville, N. c.
The Fiji islands were devastated by a |
hurricane The annual pig iron produc-
lion has fallen off 467, ia tons-A cy-
clone demolished several houses in Ala
bama Misunderstanding railroad bond.
holders will take steps to protect their in
berests Professor Hiram A. Hitchcock
Of the Thayer school, Dartmouth, is dead
of the Lombard Invest
nent company protest against the sale of
It's assets-The recent public institutions
Investigation cost the city of Boston more
than $50, 000-Porto Rico seeks exclusion
from the modus vivendi between Spain
and the United States-Boston auction
sers intend to oppose the bill for law
raising the fee required by law from 50 to
American countries wish
10 annul existing extradition treaties with
the United States-The Newfoundland
government will probably indict the di-
rectors of the wrecked Union bank at St
Johns, N. FAT Hartford, $50 high
school boys have Joined the National
league - Fire losses in
Portsmouth, N. H., during the year
1894. amounted to $2059; insurance
losses, 1868 - Police Officer Timothy
Hennessey of Portsmouth, N H., was
from duty for drunkenness
A portion of an edition Of The Bristol
Herald has been seized at the
Bristol Comm postoffics for violation
Of the anti-lottery law. The paper con-
tained list of prizes awarded at a recent
fair.
Sunday. Jan. 20.
Dixon and Critic fought 25 rounds to a
draw at Coney Island-There was a re-
oeption and banquet to Thomas b. Reed
and Nelson w. Aldrich at Central Falls.
Il. New York merchants were swim
died by bogus Baron" Emil Van Guelder
Am intoxicated man who was pulled
from beneath moving train at Somer.
Vile, Mass, wanted to fight his rescuer
The Pullman Palace Car company de-
elared quarterly dividend OF q a share
Tho anniversary of General Lees birth
was observed by Virginia society and Con.
veterans in Atlanta-Stockho
ers Of the Whisky trust are to make a legal
tight for their rights-The total number
Of deaths in Boston last week was l9l-
Further disclosures have been made of
of st. Johns IN. Fly
(Mass.) police are
looking for Broker l. R. Chambers. who
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