The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-05-28
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, MAY 20.


Senator Foraker states that the admin
istration is fearful of violence to our con-
suls in the Standardization National
bank of Boston robbed of $50, 900 by its
messenger, Albert M. King, a boy OF
19--Serious illness of eX-Postmnster
King at ngton---PresidShr Eliot
and Professor j. N. Hollis address Har-
ward men on college Athletics"-
Lawrence, Mass, man found guilty of
violating the pharmacy law-Greati in
ternational commerce conference at
Philadelphia, June Opening electric
light race meeting at Charles river cycle
park, Boston-Belknap Savings bank
of Laconia, N. H, suspends-Sen
ator HOar to deliver an address on the
presentation of the Bradford diary
Irving S. Dudley of San Diego, Cal. to
be minister to Peru--Fire in Jersey CITY
causes a loss of 500, 900; SO families
homeless-Death of Thomas A Revine
of Salem, Mass-University of W1scon-
sin crew at New Haven-Witts, the
Fall River, Mass, cyclist breaks his own
road record for $50 miles--Chelsea's
(Mass) great robbery dwindles; one man
pleads guilty and two are held for the
grand jury-The old moulders' strike
at Lynn, Mass, declared off-Com-
mencement exercises of the Yale divinity
school-Convention of the Episcopal
church at Observation-Disclosures Mass, APP
propriates 100000 for new sewers
Women employees of Boston book bind
cries want more pay-Burglars get
$2250 in money and jewelry in a house in
Wakefield Mass-Five persons poi
soned by eating canned food at Ames-
bury, Mass, all will recover.
FRIDAY, MAY 81.
Senate passes resolution recognizing
Cuban insurgents as belligerents-
House passes resolution for relief of
Americans in Cuba without a dissent
ing vote-Tryng to trace the move
ments of the missing bank messenger,
King-New York city Democrats unit
ing for the fall electton--House in
structs another conference on the Utah
gilsonite lands matter-Captain Arson
OF the Chicagos retires from active ball
playing--PoWers said to have reached
an agreement on chief conditions of
peace between Greece and Turkey
New York elevated railroad to use the
"third rail- electric system-Large
Cuban fillibustering expedition leaves
the Florida oOast-Dr. Sheldon Jack
son chosen moderator at 109th general as
sembly of the Presbyterian church at
Eagle Lake, Ind-Chna now the only
country remaining outside the universal
postal unOn-Death of United States
Senator Joseph H. Earle of South Caro-
lina-Spanish minister of war wants
the home army increased to 100 900 men
Italy closely watching the United
States in regard to tariff legislation
Death of Treadwell Ketcham, probably
the wealthiest man in New Haven
American citizen demands 1000 from
Russia-Semi-ann conference of the
Unitarian Congregational churches of
the Connecticut valIey-Fitchbur
Mass, to have three mounted mail car
riers--Big liquor seizure in Rutland.
Culberson vetOes Texas
appropriation bill-John f. Monroe of
Worcester, Mass, recommended for APP
pointment to West POint-Damage by |
cyclone in South Dakota-An Essex I
Junction VT, boy supposed to have com
nltted suicide-President Franklin
Carter of Williams college appointed
member of the Massachusetts board of
education by Governor Wolcott---Ver-
dict of guilty" in the famous Emily
Purple case at Norwich, Conn-Ed-
ward Lauterbach resigns presidency of
New York county Republican committee
Burlington VT, man given two years
In state prison for stealing a bicycle.
SATURDAY, MAY %.
King the missing bank messenger of
Boston, not yet found-,Report that
President Mckinley has sounded Span
ish government on mediation in Cuba,
and that Spain has rejected good Offices
of the United States-Ambassad
presented terms of peace to the porte
Revival of excitement in Canea owing
to departure of the Greeks-PrincetOn
Alumni association of New England or
ganized in Springfield, Mass-Turkish .
vessel sunk by a Greek warship-
South American bankers and business
men to visit Fall River, Mass, June IA
government, it is under
stood, demands damages from Hawaii I
for refusal of latter to allow immigrants .
to land-Trial of the Terry cross di- .
vorce suit opened in Paris-Major Cen
eral Nelson A Miles, u. S. A, granted a
special audience by the Sultan of
experiments in treat
ment of the plague in India prove unsuc-
cessful-PropOsed plan of relief for
Irish landlords outlined in house of COM
birthday made a legal .
holiday in New York-Possibility that
senate may get through with tariff bill
in four weeks-Will of the late Will
am D. Rowland of New Bedford, Mass.
fled for probate-Providenc man sent
to jail for refusing to settle a damage
suite. w. futile of Columbia City,
Ind, to be commissioner for Alaska
Branch of the Irish Independent league
in Boston-MOnument to be
erected in honor of the Massachusetts
troops who fought at the battle of An
and Michael, the BIZ
cycle racers, at BostOn--Rhode Island
general assembly adjourns sine die
Eli Hartzberg sentenced at Boston to
not less than u years in the state. prison
for criminal assault-Bates college de-
feats Colby university in joint debate
Porte concludes a large contract with
Her Krupp, the great German gunmak-
er, for a supply of artillery and ammuni-
ton.
SUNDAY, MAY "a.
King, the Boylston bank robber cap
-ured at Pennington, Me-Logans-
port Gnd) bank robbed of more than
900 by its resident-Neutral zone
fixed between Turkish and Greek armies
Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett interviews
the suItan-Dartmouth wins the in
athletic melting al Worces-
ter, Massachusetts White ban
quoted by the COMMUNICATIONS of