The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-03-12
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, MARCH

PRESIDENT Mckinney lElugurateQ--
Murderer Durrant of San Francisco de-
MED new trial-Correspon con-
corning Nicaragua canal sent to the SEN
ate-Report of Weyler's resignation
now generally believed in Havana
Major A. r. Wood appointed United
States senator from Kentucky-New
York police board may be legislated out
of ofice--Ferdinaud May alleged to
have swindled a German bank out of
nearly 81 900 .000-AbscCudi Newport
paymaster arrested in Chicago-Mate
Rram's exceptions allowed will
attempt to arrange a yacht race with
l1arvard-.Commodor Miller of the
Charlestown (Mass) navy yard to sue
coed Admiral Walker-Chrstian Han
sen, the hiehWayman, gets an additional
sentence of not less than eight or more
than II years in state prison--Two New
York bankers charged with larceny
Money and securities to the value of $780,
900 found in the late home of a Dorches-
ter, Mass, recluse-Bil to reduce fire
marshal's salary rejected by Massachu-
eral court the bill providing for single
headed metropolitan sewerage commits
Sion-Granite cutters of Boston on a
stril<e-Corbett is taking medicine and
Fitzsimmons is drinking whisky
Congress adjournes sine die; appropria-
ton bills all passed-Irench warship
orders Spanish to release a girl in six
hours, apologize and salute the French
flag, and the Spanish comply in half the
time--PoWer house running Il lines of
railroad in Philadelphia damaged by
explosion and fire, blocking the roads;
two men killed--Coach Cook takes the
Yale crew in hand.
FRIDAY, MARCH 5.
English tinancierS and editors Dlea Sed
with President McKinley's financial pol
Icy as outlined in his inaugural address
Gas explosion in subway, at the cor
ner of BoylstOn and fremont streets,
Boston: six dead; two fatally hurt; so
injured-Death of Rev. Charles Fred
erick Hoffman of New York-Emma
Games physician forbids her to sing
John O'Nei Of auckland, Mass, indicted
by grand jury for alleged murder of Mrs. |
Hattie f. NJ ClOud-Captain General
Weyler returned to Havana; he will not
resign, as Tep0rted--King George says
the Greeks are ready for war with Tur-
key--Carson City physician examines
COrbett and pronounces him all right;
FitzsimmOn" says he is not drinking
Golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. L. O. |
Emerson of + Yde lark, Mass assa- |
chusetts Legislative commission on pub
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tons recommends establishment of
state board of insanity, in place of the
state board If lunacy and charity
The moulding and planning mills of
Thomas ShaW's Sons at NeWburg, N. Y.
burned. Loss, 100000; insurance, 500
O00-NeXt Tuesday set for final hear
ing of the Bran case at BCstOn--Over
100000 worth Of busncas prOpertv
burned in Rome, N. Y.-Union elevator
No. 2 at Peoria. His. burned with con-
tents of nearly 100000 bushels of grain.
Loss. $3.50 000-A carload of oranges
donated by fruit growers of Southern
California to the orphan fund of the
National Armenian Relief committee,
was sold at auction in New York for
$923.99.
SATURDAY, MARCH s.
First session Of the 55th congress
Worcester (Mass.) business blocks
damaged over $500, 600 by fire; six firemen
hurt - PRECEDENT Mckinley confers
with Speaker Reed regarding proposed
Observation-Disclosures cabinet ap-
pointments confirmed by the senate
Mobilization of the Greek forces decid-
ed upon-R. O. Harris likely TO succeed
Mr.. Hoar as United States district at
torney-Four thousand union hod car
riers of Chicago ordered to strike-N0
spring SF3'''l OF opera III New Ofk---
Makers OF Bourbon whiskey form big
combination - Secretary Gage took
charge of the treasury today--James
L. Gill will probably be collector of in
tcrnal revenue for Massachuse tts-As-
sistant Secre any Of the Treasury Ham
lin to oTen a law office in Boston
Bill amendir" the patent laws passed
by congress-SopEomore and freshmen
at University of Pennsylvania indulge
in a fierce fiCht-COrbett and Fitzsm-
mons both train under adverse condi-
lions of Weather-Manhattan Railway
company OF New York begins paying it's {
employees in EOld--Star Pointer, the !
pacing stallion, sold at auction for SIS coo {
a New Y0rF--Bradstreet's reports a {
better feClirg in trade circles-Senator I
Sherman secured a seat for ex-Oueen |
LiliuOkalani at in the inaugural cere-
monte s-NeW adninistra ton in favor
of placing a man-Of-war in Havana har- s
bOr--nama" e by cyclone and flood in ]
Kentucky and Indiana-Fred c. Went t
worth, the missing Maine drummer is Il
in W3shingtcn-Fre in a Cambridge l
Mass.) schcolhouse; teachers bravely 6
conduct rupils to the street.-The c
causes $4,000 loss in Marblehead, Mass.
Senator Davis of Minnesota made
acting chairman of the foreign relations
commit e--HOn. Bellamy Storer to be I
first assistant secre+a rv Of state l
Warlike snirit aroused in Mexico by visit "
of Americans to negotiate in regard to Q
return of captured flags - Adelbert h
Scribner hanced himself with a trace I
chain at Bethel. Me. Il
SUNDAY, MARCH Z. /
President Mckinley issued a procla- I
nation converting an extra session OF I
congress March 15-Revolution in n
Uruguay scare in Furcre be- o
coming more acute-Corbett and Fitz- 2
simmons studying new knockout blows Y
members sworn in and take C
charge Of their departments-Loss by t
Thursday nights storm in the middle t
West estimated at 5000 N0o--Pay- {
master Browley's name stricken from f
naval list because of immortality g
earthquake shock at Mia s
CARA Fails---PrOspects of settle I
ment of the shinhui1ders' strike at -
Northumberland of G )-ge w. Wright s.
byterians w n arms against new church T
1T DuXbury Mass-Old school Pres o
service sOCie'- II PostCn-Tx-Se Senator s
Whitman ~ M'nnCsot 0~~ sted in New G
York on charge Of SNyiuC -pp--Cutler i,