The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-12-10
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, DEC. 2.

THURSDAY, DEC. 2.
Excitement in North Woodstock Me-,
over the discovery of gold. d,
Brown, Providence, R. l., was killed
by falling from a car-Trinity Epis-
copal parish at Pawtucket, r. l., has re-
ceived $4,000 as a memorial gift toward
the erection of parish house--Walter
Borden, prominent in military circles
in Fall River, Mass, has been arrested
on charge of stealing chairs from the
armory-Sawyer's paper factory and
adjoining buildings in st. Louis were
damaged by fire to the extent of 5000, 900
BY explosion of fire damp in m ne
near Homberg, Bavaria, 30 men were
killed and 15 injured-COmbnati of
river coal interests is being planned in
PennsylVania-Fir destroyed $35 900
worth of property in Lowell, Mass
Lad named Green was torn to pieces in
pulp mill at Waterville, Me-Lives of
epilepticS in hospital at Galopolis
o., were endangered by some form of
poison in their food-Acting President
Cuestas of Uruguay was attacked with
knife by an assassin, but escaped in
Jury-FranciS SalernO a spectator, was
shot in the abdomen during a row in
n Boston saloon-Charles Durham had
his nose broken in row at New Bed
ford, Mass, and as he died of lock Jaw,
A. j. Briden, the assailant, has been
arrested for slaugnter-EX-S Sec
rotary Noble told the students of a uni
Versity in Lafayette, Ind. that the right
to issue the writ of injunction and to
try violators without the right of APP
peal had grown up with the right of
trial by jury.
FRIDAY, DEC. 8.
Fire caused a loss of $4,000 to the
Peoples feat and Light company of
Halifax. N. s., by destroying the chemi-
cal Works-C. B. Mccoy, for making
false entries in the books of a national
bank at Bay City, Mich, was given six
years in the house of correction-Three
prisoners confined in the Auburn, Me-,
prison. recently brought from Massa-
chusetts, sawed their way to liberty
during the noon hour, but were captured
later-Guiseppe Fuda, convicted of the
murder of his wife in East Norwalk,
Conn, Feb. II last, was hanged at the
state prison at Wethersfield-Ann
Niggt of Philadelphia, for unknown
cause, killed her children with illumi-
mating gas and is in a critical condition
count of the horse show held in Chicago
shows a deficit of $31, OOO-Postmaste
Van VIE was found dead in a field with
a gun by his side at Jonesville, N. Y
BY running 140 in one inning at bill
lizards, F. C. Ives broke the record for
strings William Susermaker and
Michael Banks of Philadelphia were
killed by train in New Jersey-An
HiCpnVarnH that Chico hoI l.,
1854, 9S5 by decreases in water assess
ments that were made without authority
Three lovers of a Huntsville. Ark.
girl had a quarrel, and all were injured
fatally-Rosa Woodson, colored, had
during quarrel
SATURDAY, DEC. T.
Dover, N. H., is to have a hospital un-
der a bequest of Claragusta Hayes
Fourteen prisoners wrecked the interior
of the jail at Smithsport, Pa, in an eff
fort to make their escape-Engineer,
fireman and brakeman were injured by
the explosion of the boiler of a locomotive
at Lima, &C. r. Blodgett- schenec-
tady, N. Y, lawyer, was wounded
in his house by burglar
Farmers of Colorado are disappointed at
potato crop-Eugene H. Morgan, alias
William H. Matthews, leader of the gang
of mail box robbers, was sentenced to
serve six years in the Charlestown,
Mass, prison at hard labor-The South
ern Pacific hotel at Ontario, Cal, was
burned the loss being $50, 900, with SIS, 900
nsurance-Burglars secured about $500
worth of booty at the postoffice in West
Tnnn-Ciy
scalded by the explosion of a copper
boiler in factory in New York-Mrs.
wilkins, New York bride of two
killed herself through poverty,
and her husband swallowed poison with
fatal effect-Law's shoe factory at
Lynnfeld, Mass, was destroyed by fire
ID. N. Dickinson, a swindler who pro-
fessed to represent a medical institute,
received two years sentence al Butte,
Mont--Internal revenue receipts VII
$155, OOO, 900 for the fiscal year
A. E. Sibley Sheffield, Ia, merchant.
was killed while robbing a store and
when his safe was opened there was evil
dence in abundance of a long series of
robberies-John Morgan, who was to
have been hung at Ripley, w. Va, for
escaped from his, cell by max
ing a dummy of his old clothes-An
engineer was killed and three trainmen
were injured at Durham Mont, by the
deralment of a train.
SUNDAY, DEC. 5.
M. w. Rooney, Stoneham, Mass, aged
&c years, has been arrested on a charge
of passing mutilated bills-George
Welton, an Englishman, who posed in
Providence as the agent of a Gillian
count, has b zen arrested for the theft of
a boys overcoat-J. o. Hill struck
his neck on plank at bingham, Mass,
and died of conclusion of the windppe
university has received $780,
900 under the will of j. G. Chapman
ST. Louis--Bishop of Havana makes an
appeal to tn United States for medicine,
a. food "for the suffering
thousands in Cuba"-Wayland Mass,
gets $4,000 for a public library from the
estate of w. G. Robel-J. H. Snow
who absconded from Cambridge, Mass,
after embeszling $4,000 of his employers
money, was arrested in Boston looking
like a tramp-Three men were killed
and a score of persons injured in COL
ision between electrics near Detroit
Four women have been arrested at
Lynn, Mass, for shoplifting in several
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