Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-02-15
VIEWS OF THE WEEK.


Hates available LOT 1lllltdTN StINlCt-
he national amateur figure skating
championship has been abandoned, as
NV one entry was made-Adjutant
General Dalton recommends more care in
he insrection of the Massachusetts Vol
nteer militia young letter thief
AIMED Metcalf was arrested in Spring
cid. Mass, and held at Boston for the
nited States grand jury--City Treas
rer Turner of Boston has issued 81 $780,
No of the 81, 900, 900 temporary loan certif-
ates, and will sell no more for several
lonths-T. A. Brown of South Boston,
harged with the murder of his mother,
ras given his liberty because the main
itness against him went insane
anne birds are to be imported into Yer
lont--Hon Alvan p. Hyde, one of the
most prominent members Of the Connec-
cut bar died at Hartford-There is no
respect of settlement of the Bridgeport
Conn., street car strike--Sixty weavers
Lymansville, h. l.. were discharged be
ause they refused to run two looms-A
pan and woman were arrested at
Warner, n. H., for the murder of an old
'rench woodchopper, who has mysteri-
usly disappeared --Peckham' chances
confirmation look better-The senate
eporting the Wilson bill--Very rough
eather was experienced by incoming
teamers da Cana has given
office of his Intention to blockade
kio-Emperor William strongly urges
he acceptance of the Russian treaty by
lie reichstag -- The senate confirmed
$ postmasters Daniel d. sullivan at
tall River, Mass, and Charles S.
shby at New Bedford, Mass -
he diadem of the Russian Empress
ma contains 1886 large diamonds and a
lby valued at 5000. 0O0--A. j. Stonge.
ry goods dealer of Woonsocket, r. l.. has
ssigned. The liabilities are heavy
he case of assault and battery against
udge l.. b. Waldron of Dexter Me-, has
cen settled out of court - Patrick
yam, aged %, was found dead in his barn
Winsted, Conn. Heart disease was
ne cause.
Wednesday, Feb. I.
There are no chameleons now being sold
Boston---Further trouble among the
liners at Acme, w. Va, is feared
i've men were drowned by the capsizng
boat in santa Rosa sound, Florida
Martin j. Mack was caught in Ever
t, Mass. while breaking into a store
|anate VOORHEES, says that the senate will
robably place ta,; on sugar, coal and
on ore-An Italian killed the slayer of
lis brother at Civita Lavigna 10 years
ter the first act took place
oseph G. Clinkard. for many years
talking delegate of Carpenters union 3d.
ed at Boston-Positive proof has been
ind at Hillshoro Bridge, n. H., that
e man buried at Quincy, Mass, as
hmes Murphy was Jose d Oliveira-
ecretary Herbert asks for $1,000 for al
rations on gunboats Machias and Cas-
ne-Five steamers, all overdue, ar
we'd in New York, after very rough pas
ges Bland is rallying silver forces
pr his seigniorage bill--Brooklyn Tab
nacle is likely to be sold under
foreclosure of the mortgages upon
---Governor Lewelling OF Kansas
charged with receiving bribcs--
bhn w. Hamilton is making prepare.
pms to produce the passion Play" at
dorado, New York--Deserters from
razilian rebels disbelieve reports of dis
rd between their leaders---Andrew
py testified in the Coughlin murder trial
Chicago, fatty contradicting his wife's
stimony-Maria Deraisme, one of the
Fomoters of the women movement in
rance, is dead-John H. Fallon, rail
ad man, fell dead at New Haven. Heart
sease - At South Norwalk, Conn,
'ank Littlefair was bound over to the
perior court for burglary - Joseph
eigh, member of parliament, is dead.
+, Leigh was twice mayor of Stockport,
ng,, and WAS a cotton magnate--
udrew &: Doty, New York commission
ercbants in precious stones, have as
,ned. The firm had a rating of about
900.
Thursday, Feb. 8.
A 10 per cent cut has been made in
evelald iron moulder5' wages-----Sco- en-
p x Gibbs commission merchants. san
ancisco. have assieued--Scven persons
re killed in railroad accident at
ompiegue. France--lt is reported that
lalpoX has appeared on The United
ates gunboat Concord at Yokohama -
he Jury in the case OF John Wilton.
iarged with killing his wife. reported
sagreement at Salem, Mass--At-
iisou's December earnings show heavy
screase-Mr Peckhom, nominated 10
justice of the supreme court, is said
be a free trader and to believe that
,otection is nconstitutional-Ju
PnkinS refuses to discuss the matter
his proposed impeachment - A
an and woman worked off bogu,
hecks at Providence Two burglars
ere caught at West Derry, y It
lward Cunningham, who killed William
nXter at Holden, Mass. was sentenced
% years in state prison.. Wesley
Imam WAS elected department com
ander by the Maine Grand Army
bur new ships will la in commission by
lay THE resignation of Appraisel
pd2e n Boston has been called for
j. NcLaureu was elected United State
'uator from Mississippi to succeed Sena
r Walthal--Lucy Evans died al hide
ndencc, No, aged 100 years-The sen
c confirmed as postmasters Dennis I
alsh at Ansonia, Conn, and Daniel
hlliyan at Clinton, Conn-The steam
ip Amarynthia arrived at Portland
e.. from Glasgow week overdue-Th
emocrats of the Rhode Island house
e planning to secure a meeting -
ev. DR., William V. w. Davis has beer
stalled pastor of the FIRST Congrega
bnal church at Pittsfeld, Mass -
hite Mountain lodge, /. o. o. r. Con
I'd, y, H., celebrated its 50th anniver
~ Howell torpedo lau hing tn he