Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-09-07
NEWS OF II WEEN
Wednesday, inf T. 80.

Uednesday. ,,eef {. so.
The city of Boston 81 1able to secur,
evidence against consumers of soft coal
The Seaside railroad station, the Seaside
hotel, Days hotel and Louis Reynolds
hotel were destroyed by fire at Rockaway
Beach n. Y---Secretary Carlisle does no:
approve CT the johnson scheme to ex
change United States bonds for currency
the bonds to be given back when the
currency iS returned to the treasury
The Beverly (Mass.) selectmen wAl call o
meeting to vote upon the question OF "A
city charter Thursday, Sept, 7-Great
destruction was wrought in Charleston by
the cyclone, Scores of houses were un
rooted, the st. Charles hotel was damaged
and water was up to coast line wharves
Port Royal, 5. c., wss almost swept
away by the tornado One hundred or
more lives are reported lost-Domino
won the Futurity, with Galilee second and
Dohbius third--Another N ovemeDt is ON
foot TO pension jefferson Davis widow
The annual session OF the national conven.
ton of the Independent Order of Daugh.
ters of St. George opened in Lawrence,
Mass. The session continues four days
The residence of Franklin Jones at
bingham Center, Mass was entered by
burglars, who secured considerable silver.
ware and 1noney--In the police court at
Lawrence, Mass., James Grassland, pro
prietor of the Pacific boarding house res.
taurant, was fined SO on each of two
complaints of serving oleomargerine
to guests -- Fishing schooner Urania
went ashore on Matinicus island,
Me. during gale and became
total loss. The crew escaped in
bots to the shore-The observance of
ihG sfth birthday Of DR.. Oliver Wendell
IlOmas occurred at his home at Beverly
| Farms. Massachusetts is not to lie
represented at the annual convention of
the International Association of State
Factory Inspectors at Chicago next month
Marie Prescott, the actress, died in
New York city from the effects Of a surgi-
cal opetatiou-Sume Manchester (N. H)
taxpayers have petitioned the courts to
amend the city's electric light contract
The AmOskeaZ corporation of Manchester,
\. H., Is to shorJly start up il full with
| 10 reduction in pay-PrOfessor William
patten. Ph D was elected to the chair of
biology at DaItmuuth-Maine's governor
and council heard petitioners for the par
don of James NJ Lowell serving lif
sentence for wife murder
Thursday, Aug. 81.
Elgin, Or, was almost wiped out by
fire-Cup defenders Jubilee and Pilgrim
are preparing for trial races-There is
great remonstrance to the granting Of
druggists licenses at Melrose, Mass-
Amnesty has been granted to most of the
supporters of Balmaceda in Chili--Mel-
rose Class.) selectmen have granted the
Lynn and Boston street railway a location
Wrenu defeated Hovey for the national
tennis championship at Newport, r. l.
Schooner William Rice, loaded with lime
has her cargo on fire in Salem (Mass.) har-
bor--Serious riots were prevented in Chi
cago by the prompt action of the police -
i fatal a1Iray occurred at French wed
ding at Grand Fails, Me--The ninth an
nual meeting of the Vermont Horse
Breeders opened with excellent races
The dedicutiu. of the New Hampshire
College of Agriculture and the inaugura-
ton Of ITS new president, Rev. c. ). Murk-
land, PHI. D, took place at Durham
President Cleveland left Gray Gables for
Washington. The operatioa so much
talked Of was fer a decayed tooth
Rev. 4. G. A. Hall, formerly of
b ,ston, was elected bishop of Vermont
--Iue New England Associated Califor-
MIA Pioneer, Of 80 are to meet on Sept. 9
At BOston-Hon. and Mrs. William NJ.
EyarIs observed their golden wedding at
"RuuAyuede,' - Windsor, Nt-Two men
were killed and five probably fatally i'm
Iurcd in Philadclphia by the falling of a
sraiIoidiug The Boston city council
committee or bicycles favors restriction
of speed in the civ. but does NOT favor
! lantern. The effects Of the storm have
not vet been feIf Inv tbe dealers in frnits
and garden .tuirs A. the Boston markets
a mcetiI.., of the Latin Union is to IN.
called 10 decide tbe question Of tbe nation-
ization of fraotiouai silver cnrrencv----
The Nicaraqua Construction cornnany has
passed into The hands of a receiver-HThe
steamshin Citv of Savannab was lost in
the storm. The crew and nassengers ,yara
landed.
Friday. Sent
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Afav nr.1;lion tr,ors bava ,,,a;r 2?
vadcd Urugury-The Yaoui Indians are
murdering Mexican settlers-The Bar
nett hotel, Lyganspart. Ind. WAS burned