St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1895-10-04
RECORD OF THE WEEK.
Thursday.

1HsUl NuhDllC Ill W obtl OI lulS SLUG |
OF the Atlantic during the winter and be
put in shape for racing next spring, when
she may meet the Deendcr,-American
agents sent to Japan to look out for ma
val contracts have bad luck. England |
gets the pums. United States warship, |
Alert, damaged in collision with British |
steamer Condor at Guayaqui to the cx-
tent OF several thousands OF dollars No |
lives lost .-Thieving chambermaids in |
hotel Imperial, New York, trapped in
their work. Thefts amounting to $4,000 |
worth Of jewelry taken from guests.-At-
tempt made to wreck train on Quebec |
and Lake St. John line, on which Hon.
Laurier, liberal leader in Canada was
travelling. - Mrs. Mary Gorham, 101
years old, dies at Lynn, Mass.
Friday.
Hon. Ephraim w. Bull one OF Concord's
oldest citizens, and known as the orig-
nator of the Concord grape, died at the
age OF 80 years.-Government commits
sion finds that charges of brutality,
hardships. overwork and poor food to
sailors on American ships is true, which
accounts for the fact that there is diff
Guilty in securing men for the new war
ships and cruisers.-Collision of trains on
the B. & O. road, West Virginia, wrecks
a crowded sleeping car, and killed and
injured many people.-More trouble ex-
pected in Brazil. President Moraes may
resign because the house of representa-
tives repeats bill granting amnesty to
officers who took part in the rebellion
One half the mortality from diphtheria
reported to be avoided in Boston by the
use ofanti-toxine.-Fiv British war ships
now on the Yang Use Kiang river, and
will be joined by four more to protect
British interests-The car sanctions at
rachment of 1915 Chinese officers to the
Russian army for period OF three years.
Saturday.
Disgraceful scene takes place in the
North Ave. Congregatonalchurch Cam
| bridge Mass. between Pastor Rev. F.
HYATT Smith and the congregations at
the annual meeting River Spinning
Company's plant at Woonsocket, r. l.,
half destroyed by fire.-Lord Dunraven
sails tor Europe on the steam yacht Val
| halla.-Woman found dead in bed at
Providence, X. l., supposed to be robbed
and murdered .-Earthquake shocks ex-
perienced in the island Zante, Greece
! French army gets a setback in NADIA
gascar. Troops said to be in bad phys
ical condition.-Slow progress made in
the Kucheng inquiry Chinese officials
! doing everything IN their Dover to make
it a iailure-Britlshs steamer Dalton,trom
New York to Glasgow, wrecked off lslay.
Attempt made to take the life OF Mar
| qus Ito, prime minister of Japan.-Pearv
and party arrive at Halifax, Nova Scotia,
and proceed to Yarmouth ell route to
! Boston.
Sunday.
New Mclean hospital buildings at
Waverly, Mass, completed.-Wall of
paper mill at Westbrook Me-, coIlapses
! and causes $4,000 losS.-ROyal St. Law
renee Yacht club will challenge for the
| half rater cup next year.-General Miles
becomes commander-in-chief of the Amer
lean army. - Steamer Humbolt goes
ashore on the rocks off Point Gorda,
California. Passengers land in life boats.
Storm raging on Lake Michigan
Monument to late President Carnot Of
France, dedicated at Fontainbleau.-
| President Cleveland approves reprimand
to Admiral Kirkland for congratulating
! President Faure on his Acknowledgement
| Miles, new commander of the armv, an
nounces that his successor in the depart
ment of the East will be General Ruger.
Chinese alarmed by British demonstra-
ton take action and strip viceroy of
Szechuen ofpower.
Monday.
Spanish troops land on the Florida
KEYS in search for tlibusterers.- EngIsh
farmers suffering from prolonged heat
and drought.-Saoon on South Halsted
street, Chicago, set on fire by an explo-
sion. Loss estimated at $10,000-Six
men killed by premature explosion OF
blast in a quarry near Independence,
lowa-One man killed and two injured
while repairing a railway car at Will
Jamestown, Mass.-Memorial sarcopha-
gus of granite to memory OF Harry Nc
Glenen, to be erected i'll Mount Hope
cemetery, on,-Retring commander
of army, Gen. SchOheld eulogzed by
President veland,-Forest fires again.
raging in Aroostook County, Me-
French syndicate makes big corner in
beet sugar in London market Seals
reported very scarce this year.-Fire
raging in naptha springs at Baker, Rus
sia.-Governmen will not allow Corbett
and Fitzsimmons to fight in Indian terri
tory-Messrs. Emery and Lesson, dock
commissioners, who went abroad to see
the docks of the old world, have returned
to Boston delighted with the marves
they have seen,
Tuesday.
Jim Corbett, the pugilist, starts for
Texas. He will box at the Atlanta En-
position, and reach San Antonio Oct. 9.
General Maxine Gomez escapes from
the Gordon in which Gen. Campos en-
deavored to entrap him. -Thirteen banks
closed in Missouri by the secretary of
state since the execution of the new bank
examination law,-Flurry of snow at
Fitchburg, Mass.-Admiral Butler, COM
mander-in-chie of the British fleet in
Chinese waters, arrives at Shanghai
Revenue returns for Great Britain show
big improvement in trade.-French report
says contract has been signed for laying
submarine cable between Brest and
New York.-Many works starting up
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