The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-11-19
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, NOV. II.

a loss of 5000, 000-Two weeks ago
Maria Burns killed herself at Cynthiana,
KY, because Lynn Taylor deserted her
on her wedding day; remCrse has caused
the lover to hang himself-Three
thousand sheep We're burned in pra RE
fire in TeXas-Thomas Gun lost a
leg under an electric at Pawtucket, r.
1.-Two workmen were seriously in
ured by the breaking of a staging near
Providence-The lifeless and mangled
body of Rev. Fl. j, NcPake, a Phila-
delphia priest, was found in an areaway
in that city-Railroad contractor
named Brown, belonging in New York,
was found dead in his stateroom on the
arrival of the Puritan at Fall River
George Green of San Francisco knocked
out Owen Ziegler of Philadelphia in the
first round last night with solar plexus
blow-Stock brokers in South Nor
walk and Bridgeport, Conn, were
worked by woman with bogus checks
used in payment of stock transactions
Woman named Peggy Brown, claim
ing to be 124 years old, died at
Chicopee, Mass.
FRIDAY. NOV. IL.
A passenger train from st. Louis to
Louisville was derailed near Lewlsport,
KY, by a car that had been blown across
the rails, and fire destroyed it-Con-
gresham Reed is on trip to the Pacific
coast-Boy at Brownsville, Tex.
named Silzar aged 16, fatally wounded
two women and two girls. ]. OAR
ragh, for wrecking the Kansas City,
Mo-. Safe Deposit and Savings bank
was sentenced to two years in the pen
tentiary-Michael Piero, SUBMITS
willie, N. Y, who had been threatened
with loss of employment, inflicted fatal
injuries with a pick upon his foreman
Joseph Ladue, one of the famous
Klondykers, was robbed of $500 in gold
in a Chicago station-Joseph Kelley
murderer of Cashier Stickney Somers-
worth, N. H., retracted his plea of not
guilty, and the case will be decided
on the question of the insanity of the
murderer, about which the experts for
the state and defence are agreed
Ex-State Treasurer BARLEY of Nebras-
ka, now in jail, is found to have got
away with $3.50, OOO-Aldermen of Port
land, Me-, have voted not to remove the
street commissioner, who was accused
OF nialfeasance-Henr Trnbach, 81
Me-A farm has been bought at Mat
toon, Ills, for dependent engineers, the
widows and orphans of members of the
Observation-Disclosures obtained $500
in jewelry and $1,000 in cash from a bank
at Lark's Point, N. Woman named
Leavitt was shot probably fatally, in
a lodging house at Belfast, Me-, by one
Elliott, who gave as his reason, Il had
10 do it''-Death of his wife caused
J. A. Allen to kill himself at Painesville
o.
SATURDAY, NOV. 10.
j. G. Bullitt, Jr., Big Stone Gap, Va,
swallowed acid in a New York hotel and
died after writing letter to brother
descriptive of his feelings as he was
about to take the fatal step-Joseph
Cloutier, a Providence brakeman, had
his head crushed to a iellyAby slipping
from a car and falling under it-Ex-
tractor burst in a wooden mill at Whit
insville, Mass, and Joseph Kaleman was
Me-, aldermen have
asked the mayor to remove the marshal
explosion caused a disas-
trous fire in Fostoria, o., destroying one
of the largest business houses in the city
secured $4,000 from an ex-
press company's office in Toronto-Ten
thousand persons witnessed hanging
at Fayetteville, w. Va-Albert Lin
den, clever counterfeiter, was arrested
at New Bedford with a quantity of
raised bills in his ossession-Rhoda
Angus, with ticket to Springfield, Mass,
in her possession, became insane on a
overland tram in California and was
committed to an asylum-Rats and
matches were responsible for a fire that
did damage to the extent of $40, 900 in the
plumbers supply establishment Of the
Barker Manufacturing company of
Lowell-Snow fell in various parts of
New England, following severe rain
storm-Will of Alkaline Freeman.
which bequeathed 900 to a workmac,
is to be contested by nephew-An eX-
press train from Kansas City to St Louis
was held up by five men at Indepen-
dence Mo-, but nothing was tahen--
James Sovereign, master workman of
the Knights of Labor, ard other Of
fcials have been deprived of their offices
by the general assembly of the order.
SUNDAY, NOV. IA.
The football game between Yale and
Harvard at Cambridge resulted in a tie
IN the presence OF ZO,UUU persons, nellneT
side scor!ng-General Blanco is doing
all that he can to bring about peace in
Cuba and 20 allay the suffering of the
people--A football game between high
school teams at Denver resulted in a
riOt-A defective stovepipe caused a
fire at Williamsburg, near Northamp-
ton, Mass which destroyed two build
ings and caused a loss of $5000-Ex-
Mayor Burnham, Haverhill Mass, has
died of typhoid fever, which is quite prev
alent in the city-Old boiler in the
cellar of the house of a Waltham, Mass,
physician burst, without injuring any
Oil company has en-
tered into an arrangement with its most
powerful rival that is the preliminary
step to absorption - Michael Raj
ferty, Stamford, Conn, gave himself
away while drunk at Poughkeepsie. N.
Y, and was locked up for robbing the
postoffice at West Boylston, Mass, Nov
Mrs. Mack New York murderess.
makes statement to the effect that she
hopes for no leniency because she con-
fessed, and is ready to pay the death
penalty--Runaway horse in a New
York park injured five people before it
was stoppeG-About 100 persons have
been Jailed as a result of an investigation
into the attempt on the life of the Bra
lillian Observation-Disclosures of man
of medium grade bicycles has