St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-03-15
RECORD OF THE WEEK.
Thursday,

Seven thousand miners have returned
to work in the sixth Ohio district.-A
cotton mill at Dennison, Texas, which
cost $500 900, has been sold for $780,
OOO.-A proposal for a worlds fair in
Rome in 1895 has been rejected by the
Italian chamber.-A three-years-old child
at Haverhiil, Mass, was attacked and
badly lacerated by a fierce bull dog, its
life being saved only with great diff
fculty.-Another bomb exploded before
the deputies building in Rome, and
many persons injured.-Steward Whit
ing of the Schooner Boynton, arrived at
Boston, tells a tale of suffering and
struggle for life consequent upon the
wrecking OF that vessel off St. John, N.
F., last month.-The new battle ship
Indiana given a trial and proves salts
factory.-.Joseph Wracker OF Rosenhayn,
N. J., dies in terrible agony after drinking
small quantity of wine.-Russia and
Germany have adopted a commercial
treaty.
A Marblehead (Mass.) woman and
child nearly killed by folding bed
The Congress gold mine at Prescott,
Arizona, sold to a syndicate for 81 $780,
OO0.-An express train looted by rob-
bers within the city limits of Cincinnati.
"A locomotive boiler explosion at Tan
merry Station, Pa, kills three PERSONS
The breach of promise case brought by
Madeline Pollard against Congressman
Breckenridge is now on trial at Washing
ton.-New York police methods are being
investigated by a state senate COM
mittee.-The spring markets, according
to Bradstreet's Weekly, show signs of
increased activity.-British troops have
met with serious reVerSeS in India,
many of them having been massacred by
the savages.
Saturday.
A portion of the crew of the steamer
Brisco, arrived at st. Johns, N. F., re-
port the wreck of that vessel and a
narrow escape from death by cold and
starvation.-Boss McKane, imprisoned
at Sing Sing for election outrages, is
now alleged to be some 100000 short
in his accounts.-Three daring railroad
robbers captured at Dunkirk, N. Y
Advices from Hawaii say that a royal
list plot is feared by the provisional gov
eenment.-Serious fire in Newmarket, N
H., causing a loss of $4,000.
Monday.
Reported discovery of the bodies of the
miners recently entombed alive at the
GAYLORD mine in Wilkesbarre, Pa.-Kos-
suth, the Hungarian patriot, said to be
failing rapidly.-The Ohio oil town of
Cygnet destroyed by hre.-India finds
herself compelled to reorganize her f.
nances.-The postmaster-gene has
signed a parcel post convention between
the United States aud Newfoundland
The surrender of the Brazilian rebel Da
Cana reported to the state department
at Washington.
Tuesday.
Democrats expect to see the tariff bill
signed by June 1st.-A Boston young
lady dies suddenly with heart failure
soon after taking a singing lesson.-Re-
publicans make large gains in municipal
elections in New Hampshire and Mich
igan.-The cigar makers protest vigor-
ously against the proposed increase in
revenue tax and say it would ruin their
of $97O,OOO for a mon
ument to William I. of Germany
Deputy Collector of Toledo arrested
charged with embezzling funds from the
Defiance CO., Savings Bank.-The presi-
dent will, it is said, veto the Bland
bill.-There has been paid |
out in sugar bounties $19, 23O,8O6.