St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1895-03-15
RECORD OF THE WEEK.
Thursday.

Inc North German LlOyQ steamship
Havel runs aground off the coast of New
Jersey. No damage done except to
shake up the passengers and cargo
Mecklenburg Credit Bank at Berlin fails.
Hundreds of depositors are ruined there
by.-Six hundred employees in the S. K.
Wilson's wooden mills, Trenton, N. j.,
go out on a strike caused by recent re-
duction in wages.-A relief ship enters
the harbor at st. Johns, N. F., and is
welcomed by wild cheers by the people.
Twelve letter carriers in the Boston
post office suspended for lettering and
drinking in bar rooms in uniform
ter Sanger, bicycle champion, danger
ously i'll with typhoid iever.-Cyclone in
Brewton, Ala, cuts a swarth one half
mile wide. 1t destroys church and
school building.
Friday.
New Orleans packet steamer Longfel-
low strikes a span OF a bridge at Cincin-
natl and sinks. Eight persons are
drowned.-Five cases of small poX re-
ported at Hot Springs, Ark. All persons
in the city are to observation-disclosures
Watkins, murderer of O'Bannon, hung
at Little Rock, Ark.-Second annual de-
bate between Cornell and the University
of Pennsylvania results in victory for
the latter.-Large paper mills belonging
to w. A. & A. F. Mullen, located at
Mount Holley, Pa, burned. Loss $780,
600; misunderstanding wheat flour mil
lers meet at Minneapolis, Mimi, and
form an association to regulate business
so that the profits will not be wasted in
expensive competion.-Death of Dr. NJ
d. Field, nephew of Cyrus W. Field He
was treasurer Of the Medico-legal society
and one of Bellevue hospitals insanity
experts,
Saturday.
Delegates from Williams, Dartmouth
and Amherst meet at Springfield and de-
eide to allow Dartmouth needles to play
on the base ball team in the league
games.-The Won Der Horst brewery
placed in the hands Of receivers.-Collins
Press of Boston placed in the hands
of a iver-Reported that the Saliva
ton Army has started special crusade
to convert the New York police force.
Sunday.
Chinese routed at Tenchaulai by the
Japanese, leaving 2000 dead and dying
American missionaries at Paotingiu,
China mobbed by roughs and soldiers.
No serious results came from the attack.
Body of Lawrence Duffy of Salem,
Mass, found in swamp. He left home
ten days ago in demented condition.
Congress appropriates $4,000 to West
Point military academy which is to be
used in the purchase of rev organ for
its chapel.
Monday.
A battle in Peru, S. A., between the
regular troops and the insurgents results
in defeating the former. Three hundred
| government soldiers are killed.-Death OF
M. Worth, the famous Paris dressmaker
and designer. He employed 1000 wo-
men,-Six large vessels, ten smaller ones
and % smacks wrecked in the storm of
the coast of pain.-Death of Cesare Can.
tn, the fam Jus Italian historian, aged 90
-Ninety-two cases of small pox reported
in Hot Springs, Ark, during the past few
weeks.
Tuesday.
Buildings burned in Brooklyn, n. Y.
causing loss of 1925, 000.-Report
comes that the ship Alliance floating ar
American flag was recently fired upon by
man-ot-war flying a Spanish flag. Ar
investigation will ow,-Arrangements
have been made to hold national hors,
show at Toronto, beginning April IS
holding three days. The Ontario Agri
culture and Arts Association have tn,
matter in charge,
Wednesday.
Three persons lose their life in burn
ing hotel at Parsons, W. Va. Fou
more are seriously burned. -Spanisl
cruiser Reina Regenta with 42o souls OF
board thought to be lost. Pieces Of
boat and several flags belonging to tn
ship were washed ashore near Gibralta
One hundred and twenty damon
workers start from Antwerp for Unite
States, engaged by an American synd
, cate
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