Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-01-04

is spreading to the mainland--Myron
H. Peck, prominent educator and art
critic, died at Rochester, aged 6i years
He was nominated for the Belgian mission
by President Cleveland during his first
term-Dr. Charles NJ Cressou, the dis
tnguished chemist, died in Philadelphia
aged 90. He published a number of pam
phlcts upon scientific subjects Dr.
George Henry Brandau one of the
oldest Lutheran ministers in the country,
died in Baltimore, aged So years
John Morgan, for the past % years one
of the head men of the Portsmouth IN. H
Brewing company's works, is dead
Captain b. f. Winchester died in Port
land. Me. He was a veteran shipmsster,
s. years of agc-lIenry Clausen, Jr. the
well known brewer, died at New York
Mrs. Margaret Martin of Columbia, s.
C.. one of the most eminent women in the
Methodist Episcopal church in the south,
and author of many books on Methodism,
Is dead She was born in Scotland in 1907
saturday Dec. so.
There was a 81. 900 fire in the Sycamore
hotel property at Lynn, Mass-The Ger
man Insurance company of Quincy, Ills,
has sold out---The Cunarder Catalonia
arrived at Boston after a rather tempest
uous voyage-Thc fund for relief of the
unemployed of Boston now amounts to
GOO So ~ restauront whore ,-car+
,,o,le ,ra sold boe beon onened nv &, rnr,-
bnr of Bosto, brsiness mon-Notive
runners confirm tbe reDort Of theanpihilo.
tion of CANAAN Wilson'S force bv tbe
NJatabele.-It ia said that Cbicngo hos
bcan robbed of huodrede Of Thousands of
dollars bv means of stuffed pavrolls-
Admiral CANA saws that the Insurgents
aim TO overthrow the military desnotisr
now cyisting in Br.2il-An Ohio ronu-
facturer SUGGESTS ms a wev 70 revive busi-
meas. that tbe SENATE macs y resolution
drclarino that no tariff LEGISLATION will
be enacted bv tbe Fiftv-third conpress-
NIpssrq Plat Hart and Perry were an
nointod rcceivars for \s,r rre,Iord road IN
tbie o+.+o c,,d pbodo Leland rho ,olico
place the number of Boston's UNEMPLOYED
at 1903 Seven tramps drank poisoned
alcohol Mt Attlcboro, Mass Four are
dead, two sick beyond recovery and the
other missing - Charles Il. Kirby,
charged with being a fugitive from justice
and wanted in New Jersey, was discharged
by the court nj Worccster--rellerW w. a.
Bennett of the Globe National bank.
Providence. stole $4,000 and gets away
THE entire Carnegie plant in Home
stead is TO resume operations Monday
morning -Prendprgast the murderer of
Mayor Carter Harrison was found guilty
and his punishment fixed at dcatb-The
authority of DR.. McGlvnn to occupy the
pulpit as a Catholic priest was fatty dis
puted by Bishop Wigger of the Newark
diocese The brazilian government is
slowly depriving the insurgents of their
sources of supplies - Fifteen persons
were drowned during a dense fog at
observation-disclosures Jcllinck of vi
emma. the senior Austrian rabbin, is dead
lie was born at. Drolowitz, Moravia in 1890
-GcoYge W. Savage. nited States con
sui mt Dundee. is dead--Dr. Harper.
primate of New Zealand. died at Yelling
ton.
sunday, Dee 81
The Home Market climb Of Rosto, hos
retitioned CONGRESS 70 dofaat the Wilson
tariff bill-1he ste,r,er Torsa,,,o,, ,,a+
aground in tho N,rro,,, pot, b,,,I,or
Several manufoctur;r,, cn,,,,,o,,;as j.,
Southingtou. Conn hive notidad +,oir
emploves of reduction in 1vo,,es---D or,o
Gratis differ ON the Kind Of notos TO ;ss,lo
to relieve the t~eas,,rv-FulIv 1000 man
Will be given employment AT Pittsburg
TINS week The California state grange
Piotes'S against the passage of the Wilson
OH EltNeh indictments were found
'4aihST Johh l. Nchane in connection
WIN !he HfaVesehd election frauds
IoPuiIs's IN the senate will oppose the
lISon OIL - we've racehorscs We're
puriieu near dundee y. J.--The Cripple
'reeN Eolo output Tor 1888 was s2,3?G000
seven men were terribly injured ny n
gas explosion at East ChiCagO--H ID