The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-06-18
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY lime 10

Death of Alvan Clark, the great lens
maker at Cambridgeport, Mass-Cen-
tennial anniversary celebration in Au-
gusta, Me-Maher-Sn fight ID
draw-Sensationa session of the Maine
Episcopal church convention in Port
land, Me-Memorial to the pastor Of
the Pilgrims dedicated at GainsbOrough
Eng-Vice President Hobart's name
attached to a railroad pooling agree
Elent-Halifax paper scents MISCHIEF
in the mission of the Marblehead-
Senate only disposes of a half page of
tariff bill-AlIeged assailant of young
Long of Greenwich, Conn, arreste d
Storm causes a suspension Of the work
of the First brigade, M. V. M, in camp
June breaks the record for rain
fall-Brazilians infiict a crushing de-
feat on the fanatics-Boston master
glaciers will open free shops-Lynn,
Mass, churches being robbed by thieves,
who escape arrest-Closing meeting
and banquet of the Massachusetts Med
ical society at BOston-Annual meet
ing of the Massachusetts Federation of
Women's clubs at Great Darlington
Scores of lives lost in a terrific gale in
the China sea-NatiOnal Silver Re-
publican party to take part in the 1898
elections-Postal congress delegates
arrive in Boston.
FRIDAY, JUNE II.
Isabelle Perkins, heiress to millions,
and Larz Anderson, young American
diplomat, married at BostOn-Boston
elevated railway bill signed by the
governor-Great damage by heavy
rain and floods in northern New Eng
land-Senate rejects agricultural
bounty amendment and takes up the
sugar schedule-Victim of Lisbon IN.
H. assault regaining consciousness
Terrible cyclone causes great damage
in Italy-President Mckinley criticised
by the Pail Mall Gazette-President
Mckinley heartily greeted on his, south
ern trip-Maher and Sharkey released
by a New York police magistrate
Mr.. Calhoun dispeased with his recep-
ton by the president-'norpedo boat
Porter's remarkable record-Durrant
the California murderer, reprieved until
July 9-RelatiOns of the L. A. w. with
foreign racing bodies somewhat strained
Sunday baseball in Cleveland given
O. knockout in the courts-A baseball
cannon successfully used for pitching
in game at Princeton - Harvard
varsity crew almost swamped in it's
training at Poughkeepsie-Br
convention pronounces the Raines law
a failure-PrObable clue discovered to
identity of man found dead in South
Braintree, Mass-Departure of United
States cruiser New York for Newport
News.
SATURDAY, JUNE u.
Massachusetts legislature prOrogued
at 12:47 a. m-First test vote on sugar
schedule results in adoption of Republic
can caucus endment-Attempt to
kill governor of National Soldiers Home
in Leavenworth, Kan, with dynamite
President to send a special message
to congress, asking appointment of a
currency mmssion-Terrble acct
dent in a coal mine in Wales--Further
adjournment of peace conferences in
Constantople agreed upon-Victim
of the Lisbon IN H) assault regains
consciOusness-Bell and pulpit stolen
from a church in Gouldsboro Me
Hostile natives attack British force
in Indie----rTeNv England Society of \
Friends In session in Portland, Me |
Dominion government proposes to re |
taliate against United States if in |
creased duties on lumber are exacted
Excitement in Marlboro, Mass, over
employment of nOn-residents in build
Ing a street railway-New York China
men celebrate the Festival of the Dragon
BOats-Four Gloucester (Mass.) fish /
ermen have a narrow escape-Log
boom breaks at Guild Hall Falls, N. H
Bald, Cooper and Titus ride in the
bicycle races al Warsaw, N. Y-Open- |
ing of the spring golf meeting at the
Country club-Philadelph cricket
team scores 2O9 runs in its match at
Manchester Eng-General Stewart L.
Woodford to be offered the position of
minister to Spain-Close of the hotel .
mems convention in Decentralization .
Mckinley visits the Tennessee exposi-
ton and makes a speech-Notary .
public Of Providence accused of max.
ing false certificates on pension claims
Decision against use of Vestments
caused designations at meeting of coun-
Gil of Reformed Episcopal church
Harold D. Gilbert Of Newton, Mass,
lost in Connecticut river near Norwich,
Vt-TOrpedo boat Porter put through
her maneuvering paces-President of
East Maine Conference Seminary re-
signs.
SUNDAY, JUNE 10.
ArmStice between Greece and Turkey
broken-Loss of the schooner CIRCUITS
crew on Cape Cod alleged to have been
Iut " CON dIulCe Oh the lie savers
Boston man supposed to have been muir
Gered in TOnawanda, N. Y-Annie NJ.
Dean arrested in Woburn, Mass. charged
with embezzling $1500-General Pat
rick a. Collins returns to Boston
Duke of Devonshire addresses colonial
premiers in LOndon-William ]. Bryan
arrives in New York, but has little to
in Havana that General
Rivera is to be shot at Once-Senate
republican caucus arrived at no con-
clusion respecting the Hawaiian reci-
procity treaty-Fund to be raised for
Mark Twain-Cases of CHAMBERS in
Lynn, Mass; five horses condemned and
four placed in quarantine-New Eng
land again wins the championship of
the National International Scholastic
Athletic association-Two Holyoke
Mass, men drowned in the Connecticut
while trying to save lumber-Essex
County Interscholastic Athletic associa-
ton holds its annual games-Annual
Shakespearian play at Well
esley college-Laborers threaten the
life of the mayor of Somersworth, N. H
colt Previous wins the
81 eat American stakes at Gravesend, L.
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