Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-09-21
NEWS OF TIE WEEK.


An invasion Of Mashondland by Mata-
beles is inmueut--TheE English miners
have decided to continue the strike
Business is increasing at the Waltham
Nlass) Watch company factories
rebel fleet is hemmed in at Rio Janeiro
and unable to esCape--Francis H.
Weeks, the New York lawyer, was in
dicted for stealing 81 800, ,OlO--The Pull
man Palace Car company plant at Pull
man, Ills, was damaged S259.OO0 by fire
-Russian intrigues in Norway may re-
suit in Sweden joining the triple alli-
Warden Bridges regards the at
tempted escape from Charlestown Mass
prison as of little hsequence--Silver
men, offended at the presidents uncom-
promising attitude on silver, threaten to
delay repeal by hlibustcring-Th New
York east bound express was held ND near
Kendallville, Ind, and the express car
blown up and robbed Of 80, 900.
Thursday, Sept. -.
Immense forest li'es are raging in the
Black IIills-Plate glass works started
up at Pittsburg Austrian govern
ment has taken steps to crush the Czech
movcment--Lumber docks at West Bay
City, Mich, were damaged 800, 900 by
II lhIlllub Ifb9lpll lTtuuS are al
legged to have been uncarthed in Balti-
more--Father James Rogers, a Boston
priest, died in Liverpool Of heart disease
The recent Hindu riots in Bombay are
said to be the work of the congressists-
Convict miners at Tracy City, Tenn,
mutinied because Of the roor food fur
nlshed thtm-THe South Dakota towns
Of Lead city, Central City and other
nit frs ,4,l
britannia beat the NavAhoe by > l-9
seconds in race across the Eng
lish channel and back - 120 miles
- for the Brenton's Reef cup -
Fred l.. Ames, the Massachusetts million
are, died suddelly on board of the
steamer Pilgrim
Friday, sept. Is.
The brotherhood of ST. Andrew is in
session III Detroit--Tne Prague press
has been muzlled by the government
y death from cholera occurred at Ashton
under-Iyne, Eng-The mutinous miners
at Tracy City. Tenn, have surrendered
There are five settlers to every claim
In the Cherokee strp-The Red Jacket
shaft of the Calumet aud Hecla is TO be re-
opened-Seattle', Wash city treasurer
is missing, and sol more than 5000, OOO-
The Nigilant's owners have offered to sail
match with the Jubilee for 5000 a side
The season for shooting grouse and
Wooocock mas opened III Massachusetts
ne BANK Of / rance Is said to have fur
hisned money lor the assumption Of work
Oh 'he fauahla CANA fixed sum is to be
pa'd by the various cities and towns IN Mas
s"cu'1Nelts lor water basins outside their
own IIhlit Btrlug Bros. a Co. have re-
uUced thelr Liabilities TO the Bank of
EAglahu anu others 81 1000 in round
n&ureS. twenty millions remain
lyIer defeated sanger and Zimmerman at
Springfield, Mass, thus becoming a half
m!le record breaker Sanger did the same
ior TWO miles, while Mentjes, the African,
broke 2 racords--liaverhil (Mass) is
to have BIG mandatory of silverware
a Wearers' strike Is threatened at New
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