Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-02-09

launcneO NJ Bntn, Me, She was chris
tened Katahdin, after Mt. Katahdin, as a
courtesy to Senator Hale--Charles j.
Green, who was stabbed two weeks ago at
Boston, is dead, and Peter Lynch, a sailor.
will be charged with murder-Eben
Shields, driven from camp at New Linn
erick, Me-, by lumbcrmen with hrebrands,
attempted suicide - Henry Mcdowell,
wanted at Glastonbury. Vt, for the
murder of John Crowley, gave himfelf up
at Norwalk, Conn, and con fessed--The
official announcement Of the appointment
of Mgr. Satolli as apostolic delegate to the
United States was made from Rome
Governor Boies declined the secretaryship
of agriculture--Valuabe Nova Scotia
property was bought in the interest OF the
Whitney syndicate--Mrs. Jennie CAM
eron, a native of Eastport, Me-, is charged
with poisoning her husband at Bridge
port N. 5.
Sunday, Feb. 3.
Ex-Seoretary of War Endicott is not 80
well--Tbree tramps were found freezing
on the railroad track at Concord, N. II.
One will die--Antoine Rochs was ar
rested at Rockville, Conn, for incendia.
rism-John S. johnson lowered the five
mile amateur skating record at Mime
apolis, making the distance in 12m. 20 4-5s
John Whaley hostler, was frozen to
death at Providence He had been on a
spree-Suits for damages aggregatins
sl55, 900 have been instituted against the
Consolidated Railroad company, by rela-
tives of the victims of the Lonsdale (R L.
grade crossing accident-Miss Sally &.
koop, 90 years old, a Brooklyn society belle,
committed suicide by swallowing an
ounce of chloroform and then firing four
pistol bullets into her chest-Monetary
interests are alarmed at the apprehension
of war in Europe-Ex penditures OF
Panama canal funds in America are to be
vestigated-Edwin +. Brooks, prom
inent business man of New Haven, died
of heart failure-Three men were killed
by the explosion of boiler at the
Waugh steel works in Bellesville, Ills-A
Northern Pacific passenger train, west
bound, was wrecked near Nining station,
MINI. Seven passengers were seriously
iujured-four section men were killed,
another fatally hurt, and still another
seriously injured on the New York Central
railroad near Syracuse, n. Y-Itev. Dan
iel Butler, for almost half century
connected with the Massachusetts, Bible
society, died ut his home in Belmont,
Mass, aged 81 years. His death was due
to old age.
Monday, Feb. @.
The Hawaiian commissioners presented
their credentials to the secretary of state.
The feeling at the capital is setting toward
nnexation-Large railway properties
were bought in on foreclosure by the
Union Security company of Boston
John Jacob Aston offered two 5000 cups to
the New York Yacht club-George w.
McAdans, an alleged Chicagoan, welded
five women of St. Joseph, Mo, and vicin-
itv and skipper with money borrowed
from his dupes-Dr Z. Thatcher Graves
is out of prison at Denver under 800, 900
bail-A new election for congressman is
to be ordered in Rhode Island-Mrs.
William G. Whitney, wife of the ex-secre-
tary of the navy, died at New York of
heart disease-William s. Mason, an
alleged all-round hotel beat, was arrested
at Boston-On account of pleuro- pneu-
monia in Canada all cattle from there
must he quarantined for ninety days-A
large crowd attended the funeral services
over Holmes, the wife murderer, AT Provi-
dence--Business men want another bank
at Pittsield, Mass-Issdor Straus is
reported to have been offered the post
master neralship-Stevens block,
Newton, Mass, was destroyed by fire
Loss about SO, 000-Henry Mcdowell
was identified as the murderer of John
Crowley of Glasten bury Nt-rhree
traders were roasted alive by Guajra In
dams for stealing young girls-A bust
ness block was destroyed by fire at Dan
bury, Conn. Loss SO, oJO-Frank Looney
of Lowell, Mass. beat the worlds ANA.
teur record for flying jump on skates
clearing Is #. in--Three deaths from
typhus occurred at New York-The new
town hall at Dalton, Mass, was dedicated.
1t is the gift of the Crane family-Mrs.
Sarah C. Sears of Boston was awarded
the Evans prize by the jury of selection of
the New York water color EXHIBIT ton
Steve Butler, formerly of Boston, knocked
out Clarence Waters Mt San Antonio, Tex.
-Democratic machine leaders of New
York are planning to get enormous
patronage by amending city charters
John Dillon deprecates the attempt to
force the amnesty question upon the
British government-Dr. Herr is worse
The New England Baseball league cir
cult this year promises to be much SUI
perior to that of '92-Lawyers who won
fortune for Florence Blyth will get
about 100000 for their work-Anna
Dickinson sued the doctors who sent her
to an asylum-Roundsman Petty of the
New York police force again won the re-
volver championship Of America, at New
York.
Tuesday, Feb. 7.
John b. Saving, a prominent citizen,
was burned to death at Lincoln, Mass
The worst blizzard of the season prevails
in Minnesota and the Dakotas-Ihe sem
timent Of congress is against foreign con-
troll of Hawaii-Egan, the released dyna-
inter, hints that Tories did the deed for
which he was mprisoned-Asa =. Pot
ter was on the stand nearly all day in the
Maverick bank inquiry-Six persons
were injured, one fatally, in collision on
the Old Colony road near Leominster,
Mass-It is thought that James l.. Adj
Olson and his son We're murdered at West
Newbury, Mass, to hide robbery II.
Wakefield OF Newls,rt, n H., was killed
by his horse running AWAY whole
block was burned at Rutland, Nt-Au-
ME Wheelehan, years old, was burned to
death at Greenfield, Mass-Professor
j. IL. Worcester, Jr., of the Union Theo-
logical seminary, died at New York
Johnny Griffin of Braintree, Mass,
knocked out Billy Murphy of Australia
ut Brooklyn. Griffin gets a purse of