The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1898-02-18
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY, FEB. 10.

shop quit work because of a disagree
ment over a machine-Conflagra
caused loss of $250,000 in Fort Worth.
Tex-Lizzie Maches, aged 60, killed by
an electric in Haverhill, Mass--Editor
of Lexington (Ky) Herald challenged
10 a duel by a man whom he ridiculed
Bill submitted to the congress re-
duces the number of customs districts
from 1862 to 65-Counterfeit dollar GER
tifcate is circulating in Montreal
Nutters heel factory in F'ramington,
". H., Characterization Barrios OF
Guatemala ssnated-Luetgert
Chicago sausage maker, found guilty
of murder and sentenced to impl1scn-
ment for life-Seven thousand-se'en-
teen men and two boys burned seriously
by explosion in Pennsylvania mines
Large number killed and injured by
falling walls and bricks during hre
ment for life-Seventeen men ana Two
bovs were burned seriously by ex-
Dloston in Pennsylvania mines-Large
cumber killed and injured by railing
walls and bricks during fire in PITTS
hurg--Senators Cannon and mason
Mead for Cuba in the senate Wednes-
day. and New York business men urged
the president to interfere-Spanlsh
minister in Washington refuses TO say
whether he attacked President Mchin-
lev in a letter seized by an emissary or
the Cuban junta-Patrick Ham, 80
wears, broke his neck in fall in an ice
house in Pittston, MES. P. Merrill,
10. killed by locomotive in Portland,
Me - Harry Merrill, brakeman, 20
wears, fatally injured by falling from
a car in Yarmouth, Me-Seven thou
sand dollar diamond theft in st. Louis
FRIDAY, FEB. IL.
Senator Allen of Nebraska made
severe attack on Speaker Reed for inter-
fering with egislation--Alice Hurd,
Salem, Mass, killed by train-En-
terppise brewery in Fall River, Mass
burned-R. w. Dunn, Waterville, Me-
has failed for $143, 000-James Kinney
killed in a quarry in Rockland, Me-. by
the giving away of guys--Englneer.
fireman and three tramps were killed
a collision of trains in Kirkland, Ala
Jacob Stevens, 80 years, killed in Ellis
worth, Me-, by an englne-Baron
Hickey. known as the prince of Trin1-
dad, killed himself with drugs in Ell
Paso, Tex--Spanish minister in Wash
ington resigned because of his letter
crjticising President McKinley--James
West Springfield, Mass-Reported that
a syndicate of Gautemalians. some here
and some merchants in the disturbed
country. combined and offered 100000
for the head of Dictator Barrios-
BOSTON officer put two bullets into the
hodv of the thief who hit him with
bar of iron-Frederick Allison, 80
wears. fatally injured in Whitman.
alaotri0-TNWO men
nv rock in a mine in Wilkesbarre, Pa
Twenty persons were killed by the
collapse of a gallery during funeral
1r Russian church--Dictator of Uru-
quay has dissolved the assembly be-
eause of opposition to his will-Ke en-
tuckv Republicans declare that meas
11re prepared by the Democrats will pre-
vent them from carrying that state
I,ereafter-New York Democrats
srained in town elections-College OF
commerce to be established as one of
the branches of the university or Cal
ifornia-Dam built by the Helena
aMont1 Electric Power company makes
a portion of the upper Missouri river
6ry-Work on the Louisiana constl-
tutional convention, now in session; par
ring the negro vote being the chief end
of the gathering.
SATURDAY, FEB. IL.
Two women killed in Esculapia, KY.
while resisting arrest with revolvers
and knives-Fire damaged Gould acad
envy in Bethel, Me-, to the extent of $3Oo'
Conductor and brakeman killed II
a collision between log trains in Mich
gan-Vale cotton mill in Nashua, N
H. employing rs hands, has closed afte
So years of existence-Superinte
of the Stamford Conn, almshouse diet
of a fractured skull believed to be due t.
"a woman in the insane department.
Rill to settle labor disputes by arbitra
ton introduced in the senate-G. E
Clark arrested in Salem, Mass, on
charge of attempting to kill a boarder Il
his mothers house-Greek Catholi
oriest nearly killed by Brooklyn hood
Iurns-Julius Nicholson painter, kille
An New Haven by a fall-Vern Bar
her. brakeman, killed by train in Hart
ford-E. B. Perry hung himself in
cell in Salem, Mass-E. w. Packar
a. Co, shoe manufacturers of Brockto1
Mass, have assigned with liabilities {
$40 Representative of the Cuba
iunta says that the De LONE letter wa
stolen from the man to whom it wa
sent-Two men were killed in bias
accident IN new f1aHlpIOll, IN II
prize-fghting trust proposed by Oh
caeo sport-Man, woman and be
badly hurt by a flash pan explosion du
ing a photographing operation in
p2rooklyn house-British commons r
iected a suggestion of an independel
narliament for Ireland, offered by g
irish member-Man arrested in Wasl
4noton confesses assaulting and robblI
a BOSTON druggist--W. c. T. U. of1ce
want Yales president to forbid the u
~ alcoholic liquors in the university
Beverly. Mass, man hung himself in
cell.
SUNDAY, FEB. 10.
American Flag association organic
An New York to protect the flag fro
ecration-Lincoln's birthday O
served Saturday quite generally by
publicans-Coal gas killed an eloeI
woman and overcame two other perso
in Leominster Mass-Four perso
hurt in a collision of electrics in the tog
North Chelmsford, Mass-Missour
attorney says it is violation OF law
read the bible and recite the Lor'
prayer in the schools of that state
Cleveland building destroyed by II
which caused a loss of 1915, OOo-Ae