Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-28

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The news from Brazil now consists
largely Of denials of previous reports.
We would give a red apple to learn what
Christmas present eX-Queen Lii. Of Hawaii
sent to Grover.
The arrest Of persons indicted for election
fraud, in New y DIRK city progresses finely,
over 80 having been approhended already
with more to follow.
The Vermont stock market is not in par
ticularly depressed condition, but we notice
that bears are creating Il sensation i'll the
northeastern part of the State
If any unpreiudiced citizen can name
single action ON the part of the new admin
istration. in the performance of which our
democratic friends have not put their foot
in it, he should stand up and he counted.
The four train robbers who were con-
cernod in the crime at Duval. Texas, a few
days ago, will spend thirty-fve years at
work in prison for the Lone Star State. \
few such lessons as this Will put a summary
stop to the crime of train robbing.
Germany has attempted to excuse the
establishment of large fortified camp near
the Belgian frontier on the ground that the
transfer of manuuNrcs will avoid damage
to crops The French are not to he msled
however. and France will soon begin to
fortify her northeastern frontier. Another
checkmate for the kaiser
Spain furnishes its neighbors an excellent
example in its treatment of anarchists
Forty Of these disturbers who were found to
have been implicated in the recent outrage
mt Barcelona have been sentenced to penal
servitude and shipped to Guinea on the west
coast of Africa Work and seclllsion are
healthful antidotes for anarchism.
There are not a few people who will be
glad to learn that the Louisiana lottery will
he illegal in the Creole state after January
!. 1t is to be removed to Central America
with branch office in Florida, however,
and Uncle sam must still keep his eyes open
if the teelerS of this financial octopus are
excluded from the United States.
The Manchester journal expresses the
opinion that Vermont farmers viii hardly
get wealthy raising wool at present prices.
II quotes a resident as saying that the best
offer he can get is sixteen cents a pound,
whereas under the Harrison administration
he sold for twcntv-siX cents, When the
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will do we'll if he gets ten cents pound for
his clip.
When the mammoth Canadian cheese
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