The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-01-08
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY. DEC. 81.


THURSDAY, DEC. 81.
Arguments begun in the Bran murder
case at Observation-Disclosures for interna-
tional bmetallism taking active shape
at ington--Prominent contractor
of Mt. Vernon. n. T.. formerly of Boston,
Rissing-.liaceo reported alive in Sigu-
Rnea hospital--New ruling in cases at
Path, Me, by which many liquor sellers
escape conviction-Mg Martinelli the
guest of Augustirian Fathers at Law
rence--New tactics adopted to clear
arms and ammunitions for Cuba legiti-
mately-Death of Archbishop Fabre of
Montreal - EXSecretary Fairchid
speaks before American Economic asso-
citation in Baltimore-Sugar importers
and beet sugar representatives heard by
ways and means committee-Truceb be-
tween Mckinley ard Fora ker factions in
Ohio broken-Forty head of tubercu-
lous thoroughbred cattle killed al West
brook, Me.-Attempt made to blow up
the house of Chief of Police Pilon at
Great harrington, Mass-Appeal for a
pardon for George B. Young of Ellis
worth, Me.-Many acres of abandoned
land made productive by Connecticut
oyster planters--Miss Ella Collin weds
the King of Illika in New York--Will-
iam E. Young expelled from the New
York Stock Exchange for bucket shop
practlces-District members of Massa-
Chusetts state Democratic committee in
Vited to a conference-Annual conven-
ton of Massachusetts Sunday School
association of southern Essex district
Harvard wins two more games in
the chess tournament--Rules of the
Intercollegiate Athletic association re-
yised-Rumor that Maceo is alive in
hospital believed-Bicyclist Eckhardt
accused of entering races under assumed
name.
FRIDAY. JAN. l.
Arguments for the defense in the Bran
trial at Boston oncluded--Senator
Wocott to go alone to Europe as an I'M
official ambassador of Major Mckinley
to learn opinion on international bimet-
allism-Detective gives damaging evil
dence in the bribery case against E. A.
Van Valkenburg, one of Wanamaker's
lanagers-Lord William Beresford Sc
Verely injured at London---Powers will
give adherence to arbitration protocol
between the United States and great
Britain-Steamer Commodore clears
for Cuba with arms for the insurgents
--Weyler's recall demanded by Madrid
tournals-Ways and means committee
heard representatives of the wood and
paper Observation-Disclosures loses a
game in the Intercollegiate chess tourna-
ment-An intercollegiate golf assoca-
ton to be formed--Young men con-
cerned in the Spiritual temple raid in
court at Boston, charged with disturbing
a religious meeting-Adjutant General
Dalton of Massachusetts makes his an
nual report-Maine cattle commits
vii ask fnP wifi ioh
fight tuberculosis Witham,
aged 81, weds Mrs. Rivers, aged 81, at
Deerfield n. II.
SATURDAY, JAN. 2.
Samuel Whitaker, a Cambridge,
Mass, shoemaker, kills his Wife
Spain's proposed reforms in Cuba in
clude three administrative bodies, indie
pendent of representatives in the cortes
Mysterious disappearance of Broker
Henry A. COwles of HartfOrd-Chief
of Norfolk. Mass, fire DEPARTMENT shot
by the assistant Chief-SiX negroes ar
rested for the murder of a hotel keeper
at Milan, Tenn.-New Years reception
al the White House-Diplomatic break
fast given by Secretary and Mrs. Olney
ut Observation-Disclosures unauthorized
use of names on paper endorsing candi-
dacy of G. r. Sleeper for clerk of the
Massachusetts, house of representa-
tives-Spanish queen regent signs de-
cree granting reforms for Porto Rico
Death of ex-Representative Cutler of
Morristown, n. J.--Death Of Rear Ad-
rnIral Joseph s. Skerrett. L. s. N, re-
tired, at ashington-Serious fire in
East Boston--Sudden death of DR..
Daniel March. Jr., of Winchester, Mass.
Two men arrested in Chicago recent
ly identified as members of notorious
Pauline Sheldon gang-New Years re-
Ception in Lawrence, Mass in honor of
Mgr. MARITIME Mrs. Chloe f. A. Met
calf of WapOle. Mass, celebrates her
Tooth birthdaY-Geueral Weyiar says
inSurrecI ion in Pinar del Rio has been
c~ushed--NeW Years reception to ex-
Queen Liliuokalini in Brooklne, Mass.
Bill for reorganizng Boston city gov
eminent to he presented to the next leg
slature-Brookline, Mass, public
baths formally opened-Meeting and
dinner of California pioneers al Boston
Harvard sure of winning the inter-
collegiate chess cup-ReVere citizens
want to be annexed to Boston-Colored
people Of Boston celebrate anniversary
Of signing of the emancipation procla-
mation-New Years reception given
by Ambassador Eustis in Paris-Seri-
Gus election affray in Campos district,
state of Re ,Tanei"o.
SUNDAY. JAN. 3.
Treasury mas @i3.0UU.O00 more gold
than at this time last year-Fire in
South Boston causes loss of & bout S41 900
Worlds production of gold in 1896
will approach $22O. 900. OOO-Boxer Duffy
Of Boston remains unconscious in a New
York hospta l-SenatOria elections in
France--Russia endeaVorinE to ne
gOtiate a new loan in Pars-Rebels
badly defeated at Santamarka-Mayo
Of Lowell, Mass, to assume absolute !
power in matter of appointing heads I :
of departments-Fou persons killed !
by a cyclone near Shreveport La S,
Two business blocks burned in Lynn. !
Mass. Loss. $3OOO0-Loss by the
fire at Nashville estimated at
5000. 00O-Rev. +. D. Aver. d. D., OF l
Concord, y. H.. resigns after 20 years {
pastorate- Congressman Dingley will 1
aot accept a place in the Mckinley
"a binet-Chief witness in Bachelor !
assault case at Portland. Me-, hangs
himself-MgT. Martinelli arrived In =