Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.



There was sos 900 fire at Kaneley, Ills
Business is picking up at all the great
business centers - Two Italians were
wounded in a stabbing affair at Nonan-
tum, Mass--Fourteen buildings were
burned at Troy, Ala. loss, $50. 000---Tbe
Earl of Dunraven's castle at Bridgend was
damaged By fire--A lumber yard and to-
bacco factory were destroyed at Manches-
ter, Va boston marketmen expect that
prices for poultry will be low this week
The Spaniards have refused TO grant a
truce at Melilla and will proceed to punish
the Rillians-A large number OF English
built steamships are on the market at less
than one-half their original cost-Rev.
George Hedges, D. D., has accepted the
deanship Of the Episcopal Theological
school at Cambridge, Mass - Phillips
Audover academy students charge the
Exeter academy boys with protes
sionalism, and voted not to meet
them on the athletic field again
Earthquake shocks were felt in Montreal,
eastern New York and portion OF New
England-All Souls Univcrsalist church
of East Boston extended a call to Rev. T.
w. Sprague Of Brattleboro, Nt-rhe
dedication of the choir guild hall me-
mortal to Bishop Brooks occurred at New
ton, Mass-The report that the Boston
and Maine and Concord and Montreal deal
had been cousummated is denied
Ma2ee was knocked out by O'Brlcn in five
rounds at Providence -The Springfield
(Mass city council voted to establish n
non-partisan fire ission-P Promo
ter of bogus bank at Barton, Vt, was
arrested, furnished bail and disappeared
The office Of the Worcester (dass.)
oil i'll hl, RI Iu
fre--The receipts OF the Har-
vard-Yalc game were $50, 000-The
strikers ard manufacturers at Oney-
vile, r. l., are unable to como to terms
-rhe New York general sessions grand
jury found indictments against all bat
two of the Madison Square bank directors
An attempt was made to kill Chancel-
Tor Won Capriyi with IN Internal machine
Authorities at Dublin and Belfast
are uneasy because of proposed dy-
mantle outrages --- 1t is rumored
that cH-kiug Milan of Scrvia is
preparing coup TO overthrow his son-
Mrs John ". Mackey's daughter has ap-
piled for a legal separation from her hus-
bsnd, Prince Colona---M. Casimir- Perier
again refused to undertake the formation
Of new French cabinet.
Wednesday, Nov. 20.
Princess Helen of Orleans will marry
the cZarewitch, it is said-A mill. bridge
and tenement house ct Barton Landing,
VI, were burned-The Boston and
Maine is building one OF the largest coal
sheds in the country at BostOn-Two
men were killed and much property de-
stroyed by freight collision near Con-
neaut, O-Wheelng records made BY !.
5. johnson were allowed by the l. A. W.
racing board-Of this years Russian
transcription OF % 80? men. only one.
fourth can real or write--Eleven
anarchists are to be tried for the OUTRAGE
at the opera house in Barcelons
whereby 81 persons lost their lives
Cambridge (Mass.) aldermen appropriate
$4,000 for purchase of land for the new
park system-Three cows in Pitts(irld
(Mass.) herd suffering from tuberculosis
were killcl-John w. Swan of Norway,
Me, Is missing, being last heard from in
Boston-Janaes Robson killed him
self at Stamford, Conn-Alonzo
A. Foss Rep) was reelected
mayor of Dover, \ H.-R apublicans won
n the election at Providence, r.. I.--Ol-
heyviile OR. ~ strikers rejected the manu-
facturers propositions - A plumbago
vein was opened in the town Of Hawley,
'acy" issued letter to the people. de.
handing the overthrow Of Tammauy Hall
Civil Service Commissioner George d.
ohnston was removed by the president
The criticism of the new tariff bill is
lot RS great as expected by the Democrats
+ tic ways and means committee
'wo children we're burned to death at
bt. John ;, \. F.-I'wclve persons
re in the rigging Of wrecked
chooner at Bellport. l. l.
'ciXoto is to begin aSgl c,sve action
ga INST insurgents in BrnZil when hi, new
rarships arrive-lhe town Of Wakefield,
"a, was almost destroy by fire-Em-
Ieror William received an internal ma
hine - There is evidence connecting
ynamiters with the Reid murder in Dub.
[n-Ihc French cabinet deadlock con-
inues-Ganeral Campos took command
Spanish troops at Melilla.
Thursday, Soy 30
Nicolo Inia1tiro, 4 life prisoner, was par
oned from the Massachusetts state DR. son
Governor Russell--Arthur f. KIM
all was arrested at Concord y. II. for
1rgery--The New Hedford Mass steam
'haler Navarch was probably lost in the
rctic--A complimentary bannuet was
ndered to senator Gallingcr at Nashua,
H.--Warden Daniel Thompson Of
providence IS charged with marking bal
pts---Eieycn persons rescued from the
rocked .chooner Louise II. Randall were
ndel in New York A verdict of not
utility was rendered in the Maunering
urder trial at Litchneld, Conn.--Tam-
any leaders are ALARMED at the in.
pendent muvement--John r. Proctor
Kentucky was appointed on the civil
rvice commission IN place of Johnston
The treasury def it is Increasing a. the
tie ofS7,00O, coo monthly Union Pacific
celveIs are o petition for leave 70 pay in.
rest on certain obisat ons tioverno rs
Prussian provinces have been warned
TalnSt social sts--There was euou ia
tro-glycerine in The box sent IT, Chan
lor Won Capriyi TO have killed whoever
pened it-Forty persons Were killed in
railroad wreck near MeI5o. Loml ardy
-Anerchists We're arrested at Marsrilles
pd their deadly machines seized 5 Sew
al Italian ministers have accepted
brtfolos.
friday, Dec. 1.