Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-05-10

! a band Of 1876 armed men Is guarding the
wiling. Of Wendell. Mass, against an in
cendery "Spker" Murphy, the mur.
derer, was caught IN another plot to escape
from the Rhode leland prison-Chief
! Douglas of Fitchburg, Mass, has in
structed his force to enforce the liquor law
democratic senators in caucus agreed
to support the party's tariff program
/ The grand Jury in New York fails 10 in
dict Lawyer Magee for the murder of
Martha Fuller-Bishop ID. S. Tut
tie of the Missouri Protestant Episco-
pal diocese has joined the Salvation
Army Auxiliary ieague-Coal oper-
ators and miners are TO have a
/ convention to discuss matters-An In
sane man attempted to reach Mayor
! Hopkins of Chicago, presumably to kill
! him-The final trial trip Of the cruiser
Marblehead was satisfactory.
Saturday, May g.
A cold wave and snow swept over Scot
| land-Russian cholera bulletins have
been resumed - Lightning started q
| $3.50, 600 FIRE in Cincinnati--A general
strike has been declared on the Great
4 Northern railway OF Ireland-The old
, Glen House at Gsnessee Lower Falls, n.
! Y, was burned and one life lost-Sir
William Harcourt will not seek re-elec.
tion to parliament-Three lives were
lost in an attempt to clean out an old
well near Pleasant Hill, Mo-Thomas
F. Delehanty has been appointed com
missioner of immigration at Boston
Mayor Matthews of Boston says that
he does not intend to be randi-
date for the mayoralty again-Ex-
King Milan is to act as regent Of
Servia during the absence of King Alex
ander, his son--'rhe story that Speaker
Peel is to retire from the British parlia-
ment is denied and reiterated = Herman
Miller was killed by falling down an
elevator well at Boston--An attempt
was made to kill Rev. p Gibney, Cath
Ole priest at York Western Australia.
with bonn b--Premier Rosebery SAYS
the way to hold the masses is to main.
tain the greatness of tue empire abroad
--Toluca Mex, is excited over the find
ing of a stone on which is the inscription:
Five million dollars buried here
| Pupils in parochial school at
WATERFOWL, Mass, were alarmed by
cry of Fire" but were kept
from stampeding by their teachers--
Several freight cars were wrecked in a col
lision at Providence-A Connecticut
farmer shot and wounded Coxeyite
who demanded q breakfast and threw
stones-A tramp at Worcester, Mass,
has smallpOx-The Rhode Island SEN
ate passed the bill providing for
plurality congressional elections
Democratic senators are sure of the early
passage Of the tariff bill by their own
votes-The gold reserve is now about
GIG, 5000, OO0--Au amendment was re-
ported TO the naval appropriation bill
authorizing the construction of 12 new
torpedo bosts--Swift's industrials at
tracted q big audience in New York
The First National bank of Sedalia Mo-,
suspended payment--Union Pacific re
ceivers are to default on the Mag coupons
on Kansas Pacific first consols--Senator
Allison's presidential boom wes launched
by Senator Wash burn--Colonel Breck-
inridge received a rousing reception at
Lexington
Sunday, May 9.
United States sealing regulations have
been issued--John Jay, grandson Of the
first chief justice of the United States, is
dead--There are indications that the
Hawaiian government will be reorgan-
lied without frction-Customs irregu-
larities at Boston involved duties of 49,
600. Secretary Carlisle has ordered four
storekeepers removed--Steinitz defea ted
Lasker in a chess game in Montreal
The Moravan miners strike is spreading
The strike at the Washington mills,
Lawrence, Mass. has ended There will
be no Ynle-Oxford race this year
THE postoffice at Shelton, Conn, was
robbed, but the thieves secured only
about SIS In stsmps-M. C. Donnelly, a
veteran OF the Mexican war, died at
Amesbury, Mass, from cancer. He was
- years of age-A dozen sharp tailed
grouse have been sent to Bar Hsr Dor. Me-,
and will be loosed in the wood near Kebo
Valley for propagation-Huron p.
Henry, a painter, while working on a
house in Newhall, Conn, fell 40 feet,
landing on his feet, and was unn-
jured supreme castle of the
Knights of the Golden Eagle will hold its
annual session in New Haven, beginning
June - next.
Monday, May 7.
Evangelist Moody's daughter, Emma
Reynolds Moody, and Arthur p. Fits are
to be married at Northfleld, Mass. The
proposed reopening of the pulp mill at
Madison, Me, has caused an agitation of
the subject Of taxes--Store and tene-
ments were burned in Old Mystic, Ot.--
Steamer La Champagne went ashore off
Fort Hamilton-The senate finance
committee has completed the compromise
amendments to the tariff bill---Three
brothers, supposed to be mem bers of a
gang making a speciality of stealing
o1ercoats in various cities, were ar
rested in New York city--The
Louisville Courier-Journal calls for the
defeat of Colonel Breckinridg' - A
severe wind and rain storm caused great
damage in the Wyoming valley, Penn
Observation-Disclosures Treasurer Hopper
married Marie Dressler, and is perse-
cuted by en- alleged wife No. i
New York theatrical managers are advo-
eating proposed legislation against play
pirates Boston Coxeyites reached
Elizabeth, n. 1.-The Whitley Reaper
and Mower works in Muncie Ind, were
burned. Loss, s2+5, COOKING Hum bert
opened the Milan united exhibition
The town of Stephan, Russia, was burned
10 persons were killed, many We're injured
and thousands are destitute of food,
clothing and shelter.
For the Multitude,
L.