Connecticut western news., 1895-03-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thurseiay, Feb. 2S.

for Pennsylvania
 San Francisco printers have started boycott against The Salvation Army War Cry because the office is Eonunion.
 The president has nominated Joseph H. O'Neil of Massachusetts to be assistant treasurer of the United States at Boston.
 Several Red sea professional wreckers have been arrested for pillaging the steam CT Yarrowdale, recently wrecked in the Red sea.
 The president sent to the senate the fol- lowing nominations of postmasters: George H. Cotton. Elmira, N. T.; Henry c. Hall, Whitehall, N. r.
 The entire interests and holdings of the Le Noria Silver Mining company in Mex leo have been sold at auction to Frank osburn of Pittsburg for $500.
 Friday. March 1.
 Ex- Empress Eugenie has started from England for Corsica.
 The mail rider on the route between In Smith county.
 The Fremdenblatt, a semiofficial news paper of Vienna, says 1t is certain that Austria Hungary will accept an invitation to join in an international monetary con- ference
 Court Officer Richard Morris was fatally wounded in Cincinnati while serving warrant on Louis Stolzenberger, black smith. Patrolman Fred Shaffer instantly killed Stolzenbcrger.
 Leroy Fernald. who killed his aged mother at Alfred, Me, and then set fire to the house with the intention of burning himself to death, made desperate at- tempt at suicide in jail.
 A dispatch from Zanzibar says that company of imperial East African troops, marching into the interior a few days ago, mutinied because of the cruelty of their leader, Captain Fromm. It is now believed that all the victims of the White Ash mine explosion at Los Cerillos, N. NJ, have boon taken out of the mine. The dead number 25 and the injured IS, some of whom may die. Saturday, March 8. The Anderson hall building at White hall, N. Y., was partially destroyed by fire. The May day committee in Paris decid- ed to appeal to all socialists to cease work on May day.
 Traffic in the Clyde is completely sus- pended owing to the vast quantities of moving ice,
 
 revive the beet sugar bounty by paying the producer s ton.
 At PlattSmouth, Neb., Harry HILL the murderer of Matthew Akeson, Cass county farmer, was hanged The Belgian episcopate has received a papal brief strongly condemning the atti- tude of the Christian socialists. Bill Tom Hatfield. member of the Hat | field family, made famous by feud with the Mccoy family of Kentucky, was kill ed by Adam Bailey. At Kimball, w. Va, a general fight took place among 25 oolored persons of both sexes, and 100 shots were fired, two persons being fatally wounded. Monday, March {.
 Near Sergeant, Ky. Misses Hetty and Mamie Logan and Linda Fields were drowned while skating. Percy B. Chamberlain. an Englishman, committed suicide in Chicago by shooting himself through the head.
 On the highway near Irving, N. r.. the dead body of an Indian named Delan- cey Snow was found frozen in the ice. At Bangor, Me, jury brought in a yer dict of murder in the first degree against Mrs. Cowan, charged with poisoning her son.
 The latest news from Hawaii is that ex-Queen Liliuokalani has been sentenced to serve five years in prison and to pay 6 fine of 8, 900. Near Adelphi, O., the boiler in a saw mill exploded with terrific force, and three Inen-Snyder, Brown and McBride-were blown to pieces. The boiler of locomotive on the Gen. tral Railroad of Georgia exploded while the train was near Wecms. Ala, and En- gineer F.. A. Mcguire and Fireman Will liam Reeves were instantly killed. Tuesday. March D. Near Winston. N. M., 30 white caps went to the homes of Amos and Wiley Knott and beat them unmercifully. Sir William Scovell Savory F. R S.. surgeon extraordinary to the queen and late president of the Royal College of Sur geons died in London.
 The woman found asphyxiated in the National hotel in Providence in company with Bernard Murphy, who also died. has been identified as Mary A. Jennison of that city.
 The engagement of Miss Mary Letter, daughter of Mir. l.. z. Letter of Washing ton, to the Hon. George Curzon, Nj. P, eldest son of Baron Scarsdale, has been an- nounced.
 Thomas V. Gator, we'll known Cali fc-nia politician and Populist candidate for United States senator in the recent election, was arrested charged with assault with intent to murder. The American ministers-Mr. Denby at Peking and Mr. Dun at Tokyo-are &C., lively engaged in arranging the prelimi- fnr nf Ghinalp peace enyoys in Japan. Wednesday, March G. An explosion of gas in Anderson, Ind, caused sl00, 900 damage. Thursday train will leave Memphis for Savannah bearing many negroes en route to Liberia.
 Alabama cotton growers in convention have agreed to cut down their cotton acre age 50 per cent.
 Mrs. Joseph L. Odell, wife of one of the most prominent citizens of Lakeport, N. H., committed suicide by hanging herself.
 The Methodist ministers of San Fran cisco have refused to indorse Miss Ida Wells, who is crusading against lynching in the south.
 Mgr. Satolli has received an anonymous printed petition asking him to go to Chi- cago and suppress the Clan ma Gael, but will pay no attention to it.
 Charles A. Kendrick and Crawford M. Kendrick of St Louis, after doing large and apparently prosperous business, have disappeared. leaving many debts behind.
 A meeting of the board of directors of the New York and New Jersey Bridge company was held to consider the general specifications for "a suspension bridge 5, 600 feet long and 3, 22o feet span between the towers.