Connecticut western news., 1895-06-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Thursday, June 6.

| uON6TuOT ShhTAos | Giblin, the New York murderer. Niagara Falls has entered the list of lake ports and Is now so recognized by the | government. The report that ex- x-Postmaster General | Bissel is on route to Asheville, N. C., for | his health Is untrue. Major Clavijo, the assailant of Captain | General Primo Rivera, was shot after court martial at Madrid. Maharajah Abubakar. the sultan of Johore, an independent Maylay state, who recently visited England, Is dead. Governor Morton has signed the bill of J. H. Clark, making the term of impris- | onment for arson, first degree 10 years. | Schoolteachers protesting the Catholic | religion have been barred out of the pub lio schools at Kansas City, Kan, for the | next term at least. Advices from Jeddah, Arabia, the ses- | port town of Mecca. where the consular officers of Great Britain, Russia and France wore recently murderously assault ed. announce that panic prevails there. Friday, June :. The Bankers association of Illinois oon- | vened at Rock Island Freiherr von Richthofen, tho chief of | police of Berlin, Is dead. | The trolley road from Elizabeth to New ark. N. J., was formally opened At White Plains. N. r., John II. Cooper died of hydrophobia, having boon bitten by pct dog.
 At Stamford, Conn, Lucy Allen, agod | 3 years died from the effects of fall into soalding wator. Plans havo been completed for a bridge across the Esplanade de Inyalides for the | Paris exhibition In 1900. President Faure received a deputation on the projected canal to connect the At | lantic and the Mediterranean. General Prima Rivera, the captain gen eral of Madrid, who was seriously wound cd by Captain Clavijo last Monday. Is i'm | proving.
 | Herbert Spencer has decided that certain strongly expressed opinions of his will de- bar him from accepting the Prussian Or | der Pour Merite. | Saturday, June 8. Three murderers were hanged at San Quentin, Cal. R. c. Dun & Co.'S weekly review of trade says that the tide of business is ris- ing.
 Mrs. Hannah E- Dutter. aged es years | hanged herself at her home in Wilton, N. H.
 Mrs. Mary MoCourt, who resides in Pawtucket, R l., was l02 years of age Friday.
 The president granted pardon in the case of Meredith Crow, convicted of mur- der in Indian Territory. It is stated upon good authority that Mgr. Satolli, the papal delegate to the | United States, will be created a cardinal at the next oonsistory. At Geneva. N. r., an extensive inoendi- ary fire occurred, consuming several build ings in and about the lumber yards of the Geneva bending works. Governor Morton is informed through the state department at Washington that on April IS ono Robert Webb of Oswego. | N. Y, was admitted to the insane asylum at Uoole Belgium. | Monday, June 10.
 The legislature at Harrisburg adjourned.
 Mrs Philip Friedrichs died from fright caused by fire next door in Syracuse.
 The first carload of 1895 crop wheat has arrived from Cotfeyville, Kan, at St. Louis.
 A negro who attempted to assault Miss Allen near Mayo, Fla, was caught by mob and lynched.
 Tho Turkish ministry resigned and a | new CaDlD6b IS IeInR IOrinoui WitH Cdiu Pasha as grand vizier.
 The destitution In Oklahoma is so se- were that unless help Is received many families will starve to death.
 Two students of Princeton college-Gar " Cochran, '9S, and Fred Ohl, '9S-wers shot last night by negro named Jackson. but will recover.
 | A freight train backed into Q trolley car on the street railway at Streator, Ills, and killed Thomas Hardman. saloon keeper and s M. Porter, an aged farmer.
 A suit for about sa, 900, GOO against tho estate of Commodore Vanderbilt will be begun shortly by William H. A. Brown, a son of Q business associate of the founder of the Vanderbilt fortune.
 Tuesday, June II.
 The new Italian parliament was opened with great ceremony by King Humbert in person.
 | A cablegram announces the death at Cape Town of United States Consul Charles H. Benedict.
 The Countess of Essex, formerly Miss Adele Grant of Now York, has been ao- couched of daughter.
 Lady Randolph Churchill, accompanied by her two sisters, expects to sail for New York from Southampton on June go. -
 The case of Eugene Vacberon, the New York assem- blyman charged with bribery, will be called next Monday at Albany.
 At Kingston. N. Y, Rosa Kirthauser, domestic employed by the family of My CT Veil, committed suicide by drowning
 The trial of Captain Henry W. Howgate on two indictments, charging forgery and Justification of accounts while disbursing officer of the signal service in 1879, was begun in Washington.
 The fourth trial of William R Laidlaw's action against Russell Sage, brought to recover $50. 900 for injuries received in the dynamite explosion in defendants office, was begun in New York.
 Wednesday. June Ia.
 Judson Harmon was sworn in as attor- ney general.
 A commercial treaty between Russia and Japan bas been signed
 Mir. and Mrs ". E. Gladstone sailed to- day for HaI-.burg to witness the opening of the Baltic and North soa canal at kiel.
 The Roman Catholic church at Grassy Point, N. Y., was damaged by fire, which caught from burning candles on the altar.
 The New Jersey supreme court refused the writs of habeas corpus applied for on behalf of Theodore Lambert, the Camden murderer, and Murderer Andrews.
 At Arkansas City. Kan, the ten stall roundhouse shops, seven locomotives, Cor Hiss engine, latSe and tools of the Santa Fe Railroad company were entirely de- stroyed by fire.
 Colonel A. Louden Snowden, ex- United States minister to Greece, ex superintend' ent of the United States mint and a mem- Der of the Union League club, was as- saured while walking on Market street, | Philadelnhia bv Colonel William Runkle.