Connecticut western news., 1901-11-07

'siana oI LuEon, mas been revnalcs hv the wife Of one of the consplrators. Several of the town officials are impll- eated In the murderous scheme.
 The committee of the Aero club of Paris. by vote of t2 to Q. has proclaimed NJ. Santos. Dumont, the Brazilian aeronaut, the winner of the prize of 100000 francs offered by M. Deutsch for dirigible balloon.
 Hon. Luke Wright, the senior mem Der of the Philippine commission after Governor Taft. has been appointed vice governor of the islands in order to meet any emergency arising through the in- disposition of the civil governor
 The monthly statement of the gov .rnment receipts and expenditures shows that for october the total re- ceipts were Sla.sa1 .g52 and the ex- penditures Si0. 0.Gia. SRI. which leaves a surplus for the month of Sa.tS01l7.
 Suspected of causing the death of four persons within thirty days, Miss Jane Toppan. trained nurse. was ar rested Wednesday in Amherst. N. H.. where she had been working In her professional capacity for over month.
 1.nbor's scheme for an orranixa ton to fight the injunctions of judges and courts against strikers has been real ized ny the founding of the Chicago Anti.injunction league at special meeting of the officials of the Chicago Federation of Labor.
 Negotiations for the ransom of Miss Stone are progressing satisfactorily. it is understood. but beyond this those having them in hand maintain absolute secrecy, as they are convinced that pub llcity would be detrimental to Miss Stones interests md safety.
 Lloyd Carpenter Griscom, United States minister to Persia and formerly United States charge d'anairps at Con. stnntinopie, was married on Friday In St Margaret's church. London, to Miss Elizabeth Duer Bronson, daughter of the late Frederick Bronson of New York.
 The twelfth death from tetanus re- sulting from the treatment of diphthe- ria patients with antitoxin supplied by the city of St. Louis occurred on Tues. day when Mamie Keenan succumbed Her brother is not expected Co recover Her death makes three victims in the Keenan family.
 Dr. Mary Walker was excluded from membership in the woman's Suffrage association at the convention session on Thursday and she was elected from the building. The ground for refusal was her attack in circulars on Miss Anthony, in which she declared that sixteenth amendment was not necessary.
 The body of man about thirty years of age. whose head had been al. most cut on. was discovered in four barrel on n strip of prairie near Rice street and Western avenue Chicago. on Tuesday. The victim Is known to bo Antonio Napall. who had recently dis appeared.' No clew to the mystery has been found.
 The state fiscal year In New Jcr. sey has just closed. and State Comp. troiler Hancock reports to the gov. ernor cash balance in the state treasury of S2.3a1. .6S3.17, an increase over last year of S340, 461.01. The comp troller suggests that the governor VIII be warranted in recommending to the next legislature n further payment of 50 per cent of the state school tax.
 Mir. Root has received a message from Governor Taft saying that on account of the recent operation he had undergone he would be incapacitated for duty foi about three weeks. He said the opera ton had been successful and that his convalescence was progressing satisfae torily. During his disability Judgs Wright, the vice governor will admin ister the civil affairs of the Philippine poxprnmpnf