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The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
NEW ENGLAND BRIEFS

Charles e. Jordan, farmer of Cape
Elizabeth, Me-, was thrown from
wagon by his horse shying and his neck
was broken.
The new Roman Catholic church at
Revere, Mass, the construction of
which was begun nine months ago, was
dedicated with the usual ceremonies.
In collision between his wagon
and an electric car at Boston, Patrick
Lyman, 90 years old, driver of coal
team, was thrown to the ground and
instantly killed. There is no blame at
tached to the motOrman.
Mrs Elmira Van Arsdale of Med
ford, Mass, took her life by hanging.
Dependency over ill health is given as
the reason.
Mrs. Grace Hathorne, q years old.
committed suicide at Marblehead,
Mass, by taking rat poison. De
spondency over the separation from her
husband is supposed to have caused the
deed.
At the naval training station at New
port, r. l., there are reported to be so
cases Of pneumonia prevailing among
the apprentice boys. An investiga-
ton is being held to ascertain the cause
of the sickness.
John M. Shaw, the oldest man in
Windsor county, VT, who was 100
years and 10 months old, died at
Bethel. He was born in Stockbridgc,
VT, and his life was spent in that sec
ton.
The house of Arthur W. Pope at
Ridgeville, Mass, was burned, causing
a loss placed at $4,000, of which $685.
600 is on the house.
Bowdoin college students In mass
meeting presented John G. O'Conner,
the football coach, with a gold watch
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21

The self-confessed would-be regicide
Ia small, baldheaded man, with a
heavy black moustache. He informed
the police that he came from London,
where he had been assisted by the
Italian embassy and was temporarily
engaged to watch anarchists. He was
dismissed, however, as the embassy
officials discovered that he sympathized
with anarchists. 1t was then that he
bought revolver and 80 cartridges and
came to Brussels.
Failing to find work here Rubino said
he determined to act" and went to the
cathedral with the intention of shoot
ing the king, but he did not fire at his
majesty for fear Of hitting intervening
soldiers. Then Rubino proceeded to
the Rue Royal, where he awaited the
cortege. The kings carriage passed
before Rubino was able to draw his re-
volver, hence the shots only hit the
carriage following. No one was hurt.
Rubino was immediately arrested and
the police had some difficulty in rescu.
ing him from the hands of the crowd.
In Rubino's pockets were found post
cards bearing portraits of King Leo
pold, Prince Albert and the Princess
Elizabeth. The prisoner said he nro-
cured the cards so as to be able TO
recognize the members of the royal
family and expressed the hope that
Others would be more successful than
himself. He also said he did not regret
his act and would have fired at anv
monarch, lat the King of Italy as read
lily as at the King of the Belgians. be-
cause monarchs are tyrants who cause
the misery of their people" Finally
Rubino declared he hated Socialists he
cause they were friends of the police
and asserted that he had no accom-.
plice.
According to some reports Rubino. in
the course of his examination before
the magistrate, declared that he selected
King Leopold for his attack on &C.
count of his majesty's iuhuman conduct
towards his daughter, Princess
Stephanie, at the time Of her mothers
death, and he also wished to show 70
the anarchists in London who sus-
pected his loyalty that, while they only
talked, he acted. He would have killed
King Edward, he added, but for The
strong feeling of the English people in
favor of the monarchy.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Charged with Murder

Greenwich, Conn, Nov. 1S.-John NJ.
Boudion was held without bail yestcr-
day on the charge of numbering Michael
Brennan Sunday evening, Brennan
and John Ramsey were conversing in
the street when Boudion, who had been
drinking, it is said, approached and
had some words with Ramsey. Boudion
drew a revolver and in attempting to
wrest it from him, Brennan, who had
but one hand, was shot in the temple.
Ramsey received a bullet in the arm.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
GOT LIFE SENTENCE
Wife Murderer Declared Himself
Ready to Die at Once

wire MufueFer declared 1ihScAA
Ready to Die at Once
Boston, Nov. 15.-Charles Himmer'
man, who killed his wife, Mary ID.
Zimmerman, on Bulfnch street on
Sept. last, pleaded guilty to murder
yesterday before Judge Bond. Him
norman was expected to plead not
guilty, but, to the surprise of every
body, he replied guilty" and was
Temanded at once.
Because of the unusual character OF
his plea, which really is confession
of a deliberate murder, premeditated,
he was later taken to the Office of the
district attorney and closeted with Mr..
Stevens ana one of the assistants.
After a two hours hearing, a SEN
tence of life Imprisonment with three
days solitary confinement was i'm
posed
Zimmerman said he was suffering
from tuberculosis and did not expect
to live many years. For this reason he
said he pleaded guilty, being ready to
die at once
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
HATED MONARCHS
Rubino's Reason For Attempt
to Kill King Leopold
HOLDS ANARCHIST BELIEFS
Hopes That Others Will Be "More
Successful Than Himself''-Says All
Monarchs Are Tyrants, and He
Would Kill Any One of Them

Brussels, Nov. 17.-That Rubino,
who fired three shots at the King of
the Belgians as his majesty was pro-
ceeding to the cathedral on Saturday
to attend "Te Deum" i'll memory of the
late Queen Marie Henriette, intended to
assassinate King Leopold seems fully
established by the prisoners confess
sion to the police The latter at first
denied reports to the effect that the re-
volver contained ball cartridges or that
Rubino was connected with anar-
chists, but they finally admitted that
the prisoner had confessed that he in
tended to shoot King Leopold and that
he held anarchist beliefs.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Had Wide Field of Labor

Bristol, R. l., Nov. 1S.-Samuel
Norris, once a prominent figure in in
ternational commerce, chiefly in the
way of supplying firearms to European
governments during wars, died at his
home here yesterday, aged 70. During
the Carllst war in Spain, Mr.. Norris
was decorated with the Order of Isa-
bella. He introduced wood paving in
London, Budapest, Paris and other
cities. He was a native of Boston
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Insane Woman Killed

Boston, Nov. 1S.-Margaret Spratt,
who had escaped from the Austin
Farm insane hospital yesterday, threw
herself in front of train at Forest
Hills. The wheels passed over her
left leg and right arm. She was taken
to a hospital here, where she died.
Miss Spratt had been an inmate of the
hospital for the past eight months and
her complaint was brought on by a
railroad accident two years ago.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Alleged Robbers In Custody

Attleboro, Mass, Nov. 1S.-Bayles
Stanhope and a young man named
Gilligan were arrested yesterday on
suspicion of having broken into and
robbed the railroad station at West
Mansfield. Stanhope was arrested in
Boston. After he was brought here
his statements led to Gilligan's arrest.
At Stanhopes home quantity of goods
were found, the presence of which he
will be called upon to explain.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Human Being Has Chambers

Boston, Nov. 15.-George Sears, aged
%, Of Rockland, is at the Massachu.
setts general hospital being treated
for CHAMBERS. Seldom does man
contract a disease from an animal. and
I'm nearly every instance death follows
Although his condition is critical. the
hospital physicians report that he is
doing fairly well.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Student Accidentally Killed

New Haven, Nov. If J. CARMEL,
aged q, Yale student, was getting out
of a boat at Umbrella island, in Long
Island sound, when his gun was acct
dentally discharged, the shot entering
his right arm. He was brought to a
hospital, where the arm was ampu-
tated. He died in short time.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Suicide In Boston Bo,oI

Boston, Nov. 1s.-A man who
registered as j. A. Curtis committed
suicide at a hotel here by inhaling H.
Illuminating gas through a rubber tu5e he
had attached to the gas LET In his
room. The man had evidently taken
every precaution to conceal his iden-
tity.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Accid, n,alIy Killed by Brother

Proctor, VT, Nov. 13-Oscar Ber-
gren was accidentally shot and killed
by his elder brother Gustave, who was
cleaning a loaded gun, and forgetting
that the weapon contained a charge,
pulled the trigger. The charge went
through Oscars head.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Business Dull at NAVY Yard

Boston, Nov. 1S-Discharges are be-
ing made in the departments of steam
engineering and constitution at the
navy yard here, owing to the lack of
work. In the first-named department
30 men were dropped last night, and
70 left the other department. By the
end of this week the force of both de-
partments will be still further reduced.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Footpads Get Heavy Sentences

Boston, Nov. 13.-Two footpads who
held up and robbed persons in the
streets of BOSTON after nightfau we're
before Judge Bond yesterday. Will
lam Lewis received not less than seven
nor more than 10 years. and George
Hayes, a negro, who has prison
record, received not less than 10 nor
more than 10 years.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Cholera Spreading at Manila

Manila, Nov. 1.-THE number of
cholera cases is increasing in this city,
and the spread of the disease is caus-
ing some alarm. There are on an
average 80 cases daily. Should the
water supply become infected general
epidemic is considered to be inevitable
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Wu,s Last Day at Washington

Washington, Nov. 1S.-Minister WI
yesterday said farewell to Secretary
Hay and officials of the state depart
ment, it being his intention to leave
Washington today on his return to
China. He has already taken leave Of
the president
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Philippine Treasury,s Big Loss

Manila, Nov. 17.-Auditor Lawshe
figures up the losses to the Philippine
treasury on account of the deprecia-
ton of silver since January, including
the last decline, at 81. O54, 900 gold.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21

Portland, Me-, Nov. 1S.~Oficers of
the Portland Longshoremea's ossocia-
ton have been notified thot tbe Do
minion line VIII grant tne lew rate Of
wages requested IL is understood
that all the ocean steamship lines run.
ming to this port will do lilewise
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Eoreer Gets -Four Years

Boston, Nov. 18.-By forging his
brothers name to a check, Harry
Aronson yesterday was sent to the
house Of correction for four years. He
had been sentenced for a like offense
onnn before
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
sIeighing In Northern Maine

Houlton. Me-, Nov. 13.-Residents of
this vicinity have sleighing as result
Of the first snowfall of the season yes
terday Several inches of snow fell.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Plenty of Coal at Taunton

Taunton. Mass, Nov. 49, Hard coal
dropped $15O and Cumberland coal "A
cents ton yesterday, making1 ~
former $7.25 ton. The price is n
much higher than last year at this time.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Veto on Log-RollinR

Boston, Nov. 1S.-Mayor Collins
veto of % items in the citys loan bill,
which items called for an expenditure
of $973,000, was sustained yesterday nv
the city government
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21

as token of appreciation for his work.
The Isabella Stuart Gardner mu-
scum in the Back Bay fens, Boston, prob
ably will be thrown open to the public
early next year.
The wish of the people of Block Isl
and for Notifications there will not lear
fruit, as war department officials are
OF the opinion that it would be waste
of money to fortify that island.
Gilman N. Smith, employed as t1an-
of-all-work at Winchester, Mass, and
who was "a years old, hanged himself
from a rafter in barn. He had been
i'll mentally.
A freight engine struck an unknown
man on a bridge near Duxbury. VI.
knocking him into the river. Every
effort was made to recover the hodv.
put the current had carried it down.
John f. Walker of Bangor, Me-, a
member of the Y. M. G. A., dropped dead
on the gymnasium floor during game
of basket ball. Heart failure from
over exertion is supposed to be the
cause.
100000 from the will of G. L. Little
field may be affected because of claims
which have been filed against the estate
in the probate court at Pawtucket, r.
Fire in the storeroom of the New
England Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany at Sanford, Me-, did upwards Of
$4,000 damage.
r. M. Field, who was more Intimately
identified with the theatrical life of
Boston than any man of his time.
largely through his management of the
Boston Museum, is dead He was born
in Boston in 1882.
The farm buildings of w. A. POLAND
at Montville, Me-, were burned, with
the stock and goods in them Indica-
tons point to incendiarism.
Word has been received at the Brit
ish consulate at Boston of the appoint
ment, to succeed former Consul General
Blunt, of Captain Talbot Captlin
Talbot has war record which dates
back to 1860.
Joseph Kelson, middle-aged man,
committed suicide at Bridgeport, Conn,
by cutting his throat while his wife was
on an errand at a nearby store. KEEL.
son had been i'll and was respondent.
Captain A. Simmons, commander of
the Fall River line steamer Puritan and
commodore of the line died while on
train near Fall River, Mass.
The will of James NJ Davis, formerly
a wooden manufa cturer of North Kings
town, r. l., has been probated and of
the estate of nearly 100000. about $685.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
Many Windows Damaged

Clinton, Mass, Nov. 18.-Some one
scratched 80 plate glass windows dur
ing Sunday night, causing about $1,000
damage. The initials "F. L. T." have
been found on some windows, while on
others the designs are irregular. No
reason for the act is known.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1902-11-21
GREAT SURPRISE
At Central Bank Going Into
Hands of Receiver
ASSISTANCE WAS REFUSED

Because Assets Were Not Considered
Sufficient Guarantee of the So, 700,-
600 Deposits-Never Recovered
From Blow of Twenty Years Ago
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-14
HAPPY AGAIN.
Husband Has Found a Job and
Family Has Joined Him.

Frank y. Cramer, a lincman OF this
city, was thrown out OF employment
by the strike here several months ago.
He had wife and five children to sup.
port and being unable to find work
here, he left the city TO seek employ.
ment that he might properly care for
his little brood, For weeks his efforts
were unavailng, and the little stock
OF money laid by for rainy day,
rapidly diminished and OF late there
has been little In the once happy home
for mother and children to eat.
A few days ago, however, the glad
news came that the husband and fath.
er had found employment ut James.
own, y. y. He had not enough money
10 pay for the transportation of his
family 10 jamestown, but Mrs. Cra-
incr told "Uncle Joe" Kendall her
story and today the family was sent
on tie way to jamestown.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-14

The onion Is undoubtedly whole
medical qualities OF value, but ii
would he difficult to find more mdi-
gcstible article than fried onions, and
to many people they are simply
poison, but the onion does not stand
alone In this respect. Any article of
food that Is not thoroughly dicested
becomes n source Of disease and dis
comfort whether II he fried onions or
beef steak
The reason why any wholesome food
is not promptly digested is because the
stomach lacks some important element
of digestion, some stomachs lack pep
tone, others are deficient in gastric
juice, stlll others lack hydrochloric
acid.
The one thing necessary TO do In any
ease of poor digestion Is to supply
those elements of digestion which the
stomach lacks, aud nothing does this
so thoroughly and safely AS stuart S
Dyspepsia Tablets.
bT' NlVHuIuhon III WTltlnH lllpSlS on
treatment of dyspepsia and indigcs-
tion, closes his remarks by saying,
FOR those suffering from acid dyspep-
| sia, shown by sour watcry rlsings,
or for flatnlent dyspepsia shown by
gas on stomach, causing heart trouble
and difficult breathing, as well as for
all other forms of stomach trouble,
the safest treatment is 10 take one
or two OF Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets
after each meal | advise them be-
cause they contain no harmful drugs,
but are composed OF valuable diges.
tives, which act promptly upon the
food eaten, | never knew n ease of
indigestion or even chronic dyspepsia
which Stuarts Tablets would not
reach"
Cheap cathartlc medicines claiming
10 cure dyspepsia ana indigestion can
have no effect whatever in actlvely
digcstlng the food ana to call an,
cathartlc medicine q cure for mdigcs
il0n Is q mlsnomer.
Every druggist in the United State,
and Canada sells Stuart'S Dyspcpsi,
Tableis,and they are not only thesafes
and most successful but the mos
scientific Of any treatment for indiges
! ton and stomach troubles.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-14
FIRE DRILLS.
Chief Mertz Wants Them Intro
duced in Public Schools.

Fire Chief Alertz will have a con
versntion some of these days with Supt.
II. " Hotchkiss with view to having
fire drills introduced in the public
schools. At present no drills are being
conducted, and the Chief believes that
should fire break out in one of the
schools panic would follow He at
tributes the lack OF fire drills to the
fact that the city has been especially
fortunate in having had no losses by
fire in her public schools. However. he
believes that precaution should always
be taken in time.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-14

The fond mother dreams great dreams
of baby's future as she holds the sleeping
little one in her arms. But the dreams
will never come true unless she has
given him a strong body and a healthy
mind. Children die in hosts, or live to
struggle through life feeble of body and
dull of mind because the mother was
unfit physically and mentally for moth
erhood. Women who Use DIR. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription endow their chill
dren with strong bodies and bright minds.
It is every mothers duty to give her
child the advantages of healthy body
and mind. A weak or sickly woman
cannot do this. rFavorite Prescription"
makes weak women strong and sick
women we'll.
Mrs. Orrin stiles, Of Downing Dunn Co., wis.
writes "I have been intending to write to you
ever since my baby was born in regard to what
your Favoritc Prescription has done for me. I
cannot praise II enough for have not been as
well for five years as now am. In July last hnd
n baby boy, weight II pounds. and was only sick
n short time, and since got up have not had
one sick day have not had any womb trouble
since got up. was not only surprised myself
but all Of my friends here are surprised to see
me SO well"'
DIR. Piercs's Pellets cure biGousness.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-14
FRIED ONIONS
Indirectly Caused the Death
of the Worlds Greatest
General.

1t is n matter of history that Napol-
con was n gormnnd, an jnordinate
lover of the good things of the table,
and history further records that his
favoritc dish WAS fried onions; his
death from cancer of stomach 1t Is
claimed also, was probably caused
from his excessive indulgence of this
fondncss for the odorous vegetable
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-14
Miss Maud Talmase.

Washington, Feb. 13.-Aliss Maud
Talmagc youngest daughter Of the
Rev. n. De Witt Talmadge, one Of
the most popular of the young society
women of the capital, u brilliant con
versationalist and clever horscwo-
pnn, win in April be married 10 Clar-
cncc II. Wykoff, n young business
man of Ithaca, n, Y. She has not
yet decided whether the wedding shall
come off In church or at her faith
cr's residence in this city.
The wedding journey win he to ia
pan and the Orient, and the couple
expect to be away six months. When
they return they will live in Ithaca.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-02-23
CLUBS STICK T0A. G. SPALDING
HIS RESIGNATION NOT ACCEPTED
At PITTSBURG CONFERENCE.
''spaidIng Baseball -Four" Say They Are
SIN opposed TO "Freedmanism" and
"Brushism" VIII Abide BY Decision
Of the Court Regarding h Election.

pI~TTsBURo. Feb 22.-The representatives
Of the four "Spalding' baseball clubs held a
conference lasting several hours this after
noon and evening, and after a%djourning
the following statement was given out:
A conference was held between repre-
sentatives Of the Pittsburg Athletic Com
pany. Chicago League ball club, Brooklyn
ball club and Philadelphia ball club, mem
bers Of the National League and Ameri-
car Association OF Professional Baseball
Clubs
A letter dated Point Mona, Cal, Feb. Il.
1902, from A. q. Spalding was received
rendering his resignation Of the Presidency
Of the League II in the judgment Of the
four clubsi Il should he deemed wise TO ac-
cept il. After a full interchange Of views
it was unanimously resolved:
and respectfully return y 70 Mr.. spaldins
that his nomination and election TO such
which principle is the Eradication from League
councils OF the unfair. unjust and unsports-
msnlike methods which have ,msTred IT,
nation Of what is J known as "Brushlsm" and
'freedmanism" without any sntsgonism
Freedman, who were and are the suthor.
and eNponents Of the said "isms."
RescLstd' Ina, we know 81 no reason why
lieve that Mr.. Spalding is the ideal and prac-
tical leader 70 enforce it,
R.sOicsd. That inasmuch as the question
a. to the validity of his election TO the once
OF said Presidency is now pending in the
Supreme Court Of New York, and as srgu-
ments by counsel pro and con on that subjec,
will be made during the first week Of next
month, that IL would be upwise and impolitic
for Us to make any further declaration at
present other than that We viii abide
by the decision of the court.
and Will Join in the converting OF q meeting
OF the eight clubs OF the National League.
either in recognition of 4. q. spaldinr as
President thereof. or in the event OF an adverse
decision OF the court, for the purpose OF hlling
the vacancy thus declared to exist In thai
Office In accordance with the constitution OF
the said League aud with the rules Of parlis-
mputary law.