The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1896-08-14
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY. AUG. 6.

Matthew Izmirlian, the Armenian
patriarch resigns--England reported
to have recognized Brazil as the owner
Of the island of Trinidad--Manager
Henry E. Abbey's wife suing for separa-
tion and alimony - Professor Tarr's
relatives at Gloucester, Mass, have
heard nothing from the Peary expedi-
tion--A 1J-fUot NAME atirg all gator at
liberty in the cove at Crescent park,
Providence-BillD oolin, the Oklahoma
outlaw, killed two deputy marshals--
John E. Berry nominated for governor
by New Hampsh re Prohibitionists-
An Austrian traced his wife to Hart
ford, shot and dangerously wounded her
and killed himself-John Douglass ap
pointed assistant superintendent of city
printing at Boston-Rev. Father Wal
ace of Lewiston, Me, cell brat his sill
YER Jubilee. H. Hewey, who escaped
from Jail at Harrington, Me-, recaptured
---Stagecoach robberies in Oklahoma
and Oregon-RObert rae I, C m, dian
and author is Gead-Rufus Sawyer,
retired school principal Of Medford
Mass, dead-Large additions to the
ranks of the striking tGilcrs in New
York-Affairs of the Moore Bros. will
be settled satisfactory, it is reported
King George of Greece says he will
abdicate if the powers continue Interior
ance in Crete-Governor MOrtol of New
York calls for a revision OF evil service
rules and regulatio.. s-St. Louis and
San Francisco road withdraWs from the
Western Passenger association-Suit
brought in New York to compel the pay
ment by American stockholders in for
eign investment companies of assess
ments for subscribed stocks.
FRIDAY, AUG. Z.
Speaker Reed renominated for congress
oy his Maine titue4LS-Maine
Democratic state convention adopted a
silver platform ald nomi: ated M. P.
Frank Tor governor, and god men bolted
Georgia Populists will support Wat
son and not Sewall-Major Scofield
nominated for governor by Wisconsin
publicans-flngre nominated for
governor by Michigan Repuoiicans-
Yarn manufacturers of the northern
states to Gu, Gail roduction-Deatha at
Washington OF JuGse oauuel Shella-
barger-Robert j paced race mile in
20z% at Columbus, Disasters in the
Plant companys Ipswich ,Mass.) fac
tory go out on Strike--Millionaire Bur-.
rift of South Norwalk, Com, sued for
1000 by widow-New York law
regulating employment of women and
children in mercantile establish
ments go into effect Sept. i
Americans in Spain suspected of melting
riots-Death of Fritz Geise. the well
known viol'ncellist - Massachusetts
training ship Enterprise at Lisbon
Two icehouses struck by lightning and
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residue of the last bond issue to be put on
the market Aug. 11-Foreign element
among enlisted men of the navy rapidly
sappearing-Two women drawn and
accepted as jurors at Chicago, excluded
by the court--Boston and Maine rail-
road to expend $500, on a new repair
Shop at Concord, N. H-Seventh chap
ter of the Greater New York charter
relates to the law department of the city
More than 5000 citize..s naturalzed
N Boston during the year rding June
30 last-CharleS A. Dana, editor of the
NeM-Yo rk Sun. wrote a sized editorial
severely arraigning the Chicago plat
form-"Friends of Maine who ate ic4
cream lobster salad. banana fritters and
chicken croquettes at a banquet at Lynn.
Mass, all under physicians care.
SATURDAY. AUG. s.
Colonia and Queen Nab won the two
Goelet cups-Serator Hill has not an
nounced that he VIII support Bryan and
Sewall--Plan of Maine gold Democrats
to dominate Clifford abandoned -
Steams nip Laureda started with an
,ther Cuban xpedition-MayCrQ Quincy
Of .,ostoE vetoed order for investigation
Of the fire department-Attac
ordered on rubber trust plant by ex-
President Eanigan - General strike
ordered in Plant factory in Lynn, Mass
Met gold reserve of the treasury los
rg Ground-Bald beat Cooper and Tom
Butler in mile race at Buffalo-Irish
land bill passed through committee in
house of lords-Luke Gibbons of East
Boston arrested, charged with killing
his wife-Joh,l r. Gentry lowered the
worlds stallion pacing record Several
fatalities from lightning strokes in In
tiara and Illirois-Good market In
Japan for American cotton and manu-
features - Pillsbury won another
game in the international chess tourna-
ment-American line steamer st. Louis
made a new westward record-Disaster
on the Rock Island road resulted in the
death of seven men-Fruit trade of
through poor management - Rapid
transit commission of New York decided
to build an underground railway
Rotten boulder giving way caused the
fatal fall of Philip S. Abbot on Mount
LEROY - NJ. Arton, imprisoned in
France for completely in the Panama
canal scandal, released-Rumor that
transcontinental freight rates are soon
@ make a considerable advance-Bos-
ton business mems campaign committee
sent out its circulars with list of we'll
known signatures-A syndicate to be
formed to take care of the Diamond
Match and the New York Biscuit in
terests-Two sailors who started from
New York for Havre in an open rowboat
June 6, arrived safely at their destination
plans laid for an imperial japanese
reamship line said to clash with con-
tract with the Pacific Mail steamship
company.
SUNDAY, AUG. 3.
situation in Fall River (Mass.) cotton
mills is dubious-Deatn OF ex-Con-
FRESHMAN Calvin G. Chaffee of Spring
aeld Mass-I.on. A ID. Thomas. Judge
Of United States court, is dead-Tom