The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-12-10
of this island or It's inhabitants, General

BlancO teleSTapneQ from HAVING
Conflagration at Juruco, Cuba, destroyed
ITO houses-The 5000 employees of the
city of Brooklyn have received no sal
aries for November, nor will they be paid
for December
MONDAY, DEC. 6.
Thomas Riley DemocraticB Bryan can
didate for mayor of Boston, in his letter
of acceptance attacks Mayor Quincy and
his northumberland Goldstein
accepted socialist labor nomination for
mayor of Boston-Solomon Crouch and
Joel Watrous, claiming to be prophets,
stirred up the sober, sedate Quakers of
Ledyard, Conn, in an attempt to revise
their creed and in their nightly exhor-
tations in barns and woods and the
burning of house is followed by talk of
tar and feathers-Arrest of four women
/ in Lynn, Mass, for shoplifting leads the
police to believe that g gantic conspir-
acy to rob shopkeepers has been I'M
earthed-A new clue is being followed
up in regard to the whereabouts of Miss
Bertha Mellish, NJ ssing Mt Holyoke col
lege girl-Mrs. Lizzie Foss and her
brother-in-law, Frank e. Willard of
Manchester, N H., are charged with de-
sorting a babe in the Old Colony station
in BostCn-Four Yale students are
likely to be expelled for playing prac
tical joke, in causing the arrest of sopho-
more as misunderstanding of the six
day bicycle race at Madison Square
garden, New York-Ives challenges
slosson to championship game of billiards
at Madison Square garden, New York
Widow and four little ones were left by
David Grunstein, SO years old, who COM
mitted suicide in Boston because of in
ability to procure work - Charles
Barker, Windsor, N. s., sailor, fell over
board from a wharf in Calais, Me-, and
was lrowned-Draper & Maynards
glove factory at Ashland, N H, will be
conducted by a stock company-S. j.
Parkhll, IA years old, shot himself in
Brooklyn in the button fac
tory at Williamsburg, Mass, have struck
because of a change In the rates-Em
ployment of girls has caused a strike of
polishers at the Lozier cycle works in
Westfeld, Mass - Fire burned the
warehouse of Delong & Co., carpet lining
makers at Allegheny, Pa--Governor
Griggs of New Jersey has accepted the
position of attorney general in success
sion to Mr.. McKenna, who goes to the
supreme court-An alleged attempt to
blackmail a Brazilian millionaire at New
York frustrated. A Spanish consul gen.
eral was summoned into court in con-
nection with the case.
TUESDAY, DEC. 7.
F. L. Brown, Chelsea, Mass, real estate
agent committed suicide in an insane
asylum after two days imprisonment
-Forty-two men in Faunce & Spin
neys shoe factory at Lynn struck
against a reduction of ~ per cent
Abraham Gaumond 40 years of age, fell
from the second story of a new factory
at Southbridge, Mass, and was killed
Woman claiming to be the widow of
Jay Gould having declared that her
claim was baseless the suit to recover
dover rights was dismissed in the SUI
preme court of New York-Three min
ers were injured fatally by an explosion
near Pittston, Pa-Rev. F. A. Smith, |
a priest, was killed in collision while |
riding a bicycle on a Boston street.
Democrat busted from the place of |
deputy collector of internal revenue at
Conn, proposes to test the
legality of his removal-HaVana cor
respondent writes to a London paper
that the efforts to establish peace in
Cuba by granting autonomy are too late
The Olympic theater of New Or
leans famous as the club where the
Corbett Sullivan and other notable con-
tests occurred some years ago, has been
burned, with nine other buildings
Josephine Weraer was burned fatally
while playing Santa Claus at Trenton,
N. BARN of Otis f. Putnam, Dan
vers Mass, was entirely burned, to-
gether with 35 tons of hay. six horses,
catele and carriag disturbances in
Bohemia continue, boys being the chief
participants-Tax of 50 per gallon has
been placed on all whisky going into the
Yukon country in an effort to stop that
Deneller, while drunk,
shot his wife fatally at Kansas City, Mo-,
and then killed himself.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 8.
Gertrude Clark, concert hall singer,
drank carbolic acid in Chicago because
Of a quarrel with her husband-Horace
Buck of Montana's supreme court k He'd
himself by shooting. j. Garland. Jr.,
treasurer of Boston theatre and a rep
has confessed to steal
ing $1212 from his employer-Sa.ne
Johnson, st. Louis domestic, nearly sew
- ~ tipC ii1f'u II OIll llCI llGNl DOI II GIlIl
and died herself later-Elmer Hans
CONS icehOuses at Berwick, Me, were
burned; causing a loss of $2000-Her-
bert Fales and wife were burned at
Attleboro, Mass, by the explosion of a
gasoline tank, flame being commune
lated from a lantern-Five hundred
miners have struck at the Nottingham
and Germania mines in Pennsylvania
over the weighing question-John San
-ry, aged so, was injured fatally in a saw
mill at New Haven by saw going to
oieces-By the explosion of a maya
zine containing nitro glycerine at Bowl
ng Green, o., Daniel Leon was blown to
pieces and several houses were demol-
shed-Raving maniac, 43 years of age,
has been found at Gives Hollow, Pa,
chained to an iron bar in filthy room
C. Tenney celebrated her 1O2nd
at West Concord, N. H
Frederick Mosher, bridge builder, had
| leg fractured and his jaw broken by
| fall at Pennington, Nee. A. Ellis,
| Marlboro, Mass, carpenter, was killed
by fall from a staging-Danael Muir
ay was crushed fatally between car