Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Tuestlay, March q.

est pDD-- NO ulOIt dCdlHS lIOIl SUldll-
pox and one new case are reported at
Boston-Pwo children died from eating
wild parsnip at Fayetteville, n. Y-An
Italian laborer at Canton, Mass, was
murderously assaulted by a companion
The supreme court holds that New
Yorks game laws are coVs.itutional--
Don Carlos, pretender to the throne OF
Epain. is to wed Princess Marie of Rohan
DR. William II. Burk, associate editor
of the Philadelphia Ledger, Is dead
better volume of business is reported in
rotton and wooens--Fire in Woburn,
Mass, cased loss of s35, OO0-E. C. Tur.
ner of North Stoughton, Conn, was ia.
tally shot by Michael MCGOWAN of West
erly. X. I-Worcester (Mass) citizens
petitioned the city council to take imme
date action to secure new city hall
The man found in the Pentucket brook
nj Georgetown, Mass, has been identified
rs Charles T. Jordan. once a prosperous
farmer of Danville junction, Me--Re.
ciprocity, as set up by the Mckinley bill,
is to be abolished by the new lawn
the Kearsarge investigation naval officers
testified that the charts were wrong
John Morley is reported to have declined
an office that would have separated him
from the cause of Irelsnd--The Derby
Building and Lumber company at An.
Eonia, Conn, started on nine hours. The
factory has been running on short time.
Wednesday, March :.
Iowa coal companies have consolidated
The president of two Texas banks wal
given 10 years for stealing $50, 0O0--A
complete inventory of the New York and
New England railroad is being made
The New York Central road is said TO
have paid a man $4,000 for injuries re
Brooklyn's mayor refuses to
float the Irish flag over city hall on ST.
Patricks day--Waltham (Mass.) fire
men cannot get their pay on account of
an error in the new city charter-Prince
Bismarck denies that be ever said that
the rejection of the Russian treaty meant
war--MasOn, who shot his brotherin'
law at Peabody, Mass, was held in
$4,000 bonds The injured man may re-
cover--Charles y. johnson, the sup
posed Georgetown, Mass, victim, is alive
al Auburn, Me--The Boston and Sand
witch Glass company was dissolved in the
supreme court on application of ma.
jority of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was
a case of smallpox in Roxbury (Boston)
which two physicians for six weeks pro.
nounced chickenpox, the case not being
reported to the board of health until
the patient was entirely WELL
Fred +. Austin of Taunton, Mass, was
elected to the legislature to succeed the
late *. c. Brown-Senator Chandler OF
New Hampshire is candidate for an
other term in congress - Republicans
elected the city governments in Burling'
ton and Rutland, Nt--Captain George
r. Davis was elected chief of the Lowell
(Mass.) police by the common council in
concurrence, amid great eXctement-
The old Lynntield hotel in South
Lynnfield, Mass, was burned -
Textile machinery is TO be restored to the
dutiable list-Congressman Wilson is
rapidly improving and is able to sit up
every day---One man was killed and an.
other seriously wounded at the Troy,
n. Y. municipal election--Ex- Pres.
dent Harrison has begun his lectures on
Constitutional History and Law at
Stanford university, Menlo Park, Cal
Lord Rosebery has taken possession
of the premier's offices in the official resi-.
dence on Downing street-Teller
Thatcher of the Brookline, Mass,
National bank is a defaulter for 5000
Thursday, March g.
Seventeen more anarchists were arrested
In Paris--At present the Boston relief
fund amounts to sos 00-Connellsvil
pa coke ovens are to be started up, Civ.
ing 5000 men work-The British de.
feated Gambian natives and burned their
village Of Bamj ur-Indication point to
an unusually large European travel next
Eummer-The Grand river overlooked at
West Brantford, Ont, and did great
damage-Dr Miguel, Prussan minister
of finance denies the report that he is tc
retre--Since 1850 the cotton spindles il
the south have increased from CO., s54 tc
% - .
proposes to abolish several city courts il
the interests of economy-The sealing
question is still matter of negotiation
between the United States and Great
Britain-Herbert Gladstone the eX
premiers son, is first commissioner o.
works in Lord Roseberys cabinet--Al
! derman Lomasney of Boston was shot ir
the city hall by James Doonan, crank
| The injuries inflicted are not of a seriou:
nature-Protestants at Memphis charg,
the Roman Catholics with conspiracy tC
secure control OF the Offices of the country
-Trustees of Cedar Grove cemetery
Dorchester Mass, voted not to sell sin
gle grave where the person TO b.
buried has died of smallpox
The new town hall was dedicated at An
trim, y. H-Scarsi, who fatally stabbed
another Italian at Barre, Vt, is though
10 De nldlnS IN BOStOn--JameS b. Nc
Dermott of Providence probably fatal,
assaulted his wife-Revenue cutie
Perry, now at Newport, r, l., may go t.
Behring sea - Bishop Hall pei
formed his first ordination serv
ice at Richford, Vt-A trio of SHARP
ers swndled the faculty at Brown uni
versity and passed a forged check
Republican senators were taken unaware
and the Bland seigniorage bill yer
nearly passed of the anti
option bill are planning to delay and pre-
vent its passage--The state of siege il
Brazil has been prolonged until May
The pension appropriation bill of $3.50
100000 was passed by the house--Con
gresham Blanchard was appoints
senator from Louisiana--A sloo
was found at Far Rockaway, wit
her captain dead on board. 1t is possib
smurder--Hawaiian anDexationists ar
forming one broad political party
Seven cases of smallpox were found il