Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-08-01
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Thursday, July 25.

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Condition of the Dime Savings
bank, Willimantic, Conn, may not be rs
bad as at first supposed Verdict of will
full murder returned in Toronto against
III. II. Holmes" - John Collins, who
killed % Princeton student sentenced to 90
years in -Rcformatory measures
to be introduced at the Connecticut state
prison -. Bandit Dick Ycagcr shot
and killed near sheridan, o. II -
Grist and saw mills at Topsham, Me-,
burncd---lcehousc at Dedham, Mass, de
stroycd by fire--Bland presidential boom
let loose at Scdalia, Mo - Governor
Oates of Alabama says prosperity is here
to stay-Summcr residents at Tvcrton,
r. l., captured II tramps----Robbcrs SC
cured 5000 from the New York express
near Wauston. Olive children drowned
at Lake Dauphinc, near Wnnipcg--Cot
ton mills ut Gloucester City, n. j., opened
after five years of idlcnCsS-EmploycS of
the New York street cleaning department
threaten to strike -Nicaraguans favor
Americans, but hate Great Britain, accord
ing to Senior Lcopoldo Lacayo-Jamcs
Osgood arrested at Portland, Ne, and
taken to Boston to answer to a charge Of
larccny--Duluth and Iron Range Rail
road company got possession of land
grant of 100000 acres claimed by the state
of Minncsota-Clocll which had been in
a Stoncham (Mass) household for 90
years stopped at the very hour when its
owner died
Friday, July 90.
"Spikcr' Murphy plotted to escape from
Rhode Island state prison and murder and
rob wealthy man--Army officers all
say Bannoc,ls were not to blame for the
uprising FIX -Govcrnor Russell Of Mas
sachusctts declines to he a candidate for
president of the l.. \. W-World's gold
production of 500, 100000 for 1895 now
seems misunderstanding Elder North
on trial for contempt of court at New
Narrow escape of - passengers
in a wrecked car ut NOrwalk, Conn
Disappointed lover sued Mrs. Ida NJ
Hazard of Ansonia, Conn - Four
persons injured by an accident on the
electric railroad at Bangor, Mc--Attle-
boro Mass preacher and his liquor spotter
threatened by itccaps--Austria and
Germany said to have resolved upon com
mon action concerning ulgara--t'ight-
inein Macedonia causes uncaSnCsS in Con
stantinople - English election returns
give the government Il present absolute
majority of 1853 -- New French turrct
ship Masscna on the rocks at TOurtcaux-
Suicide at Philadelphia of DR.. BENJAMIN
Macko of the navy--Lawycr Charles
Cowley of Lowell, Mass, suspended from
practice for two ycars--Opcning of the
elcctr2 road between Lowell, Mass, and
Nashua, y. II -- Sensational charges
against the Havcrhill (Mass.) aims
house to be investigated - Spinning
room at the Lancaster mills at
Clinton, Mass, resumed operations
Michigan forest fires again broke OUT
American killed civil engineer near sal
tillo. Mex - Three sisters drowned in
Platte river, near Columbus, Ncb -
Japan asked China to pay her war debt
through London - Electric road from
Chicago to New London via Buffalo pro
posed--Governor Morrill, bound to sup
press the liquor traffic in Wichita, Kan
A disruption of southern Wholesale
Groccrs' association OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
tary Carlisle says sound money will
win--Wcather bureau will display hurri-
cane signals again this ycar--Prmc
Minister Reid victoriousin the New South
Wales elections - New York saloons
have right to sell temperance drinks all
night--Cambridgc Mass) barber who
refused to cut II colorcd mans hair, fined
sl5-Rcvolution in Ecuador liable to end
in II triumph for Guayaquil government
Tax rate of Somcrvillc, Mass, will be
less than that of last year.
saturday, July 81
Holmes, when in Chicago, murdered his
victims by yXiation--Cuurlers re-
port that all the settlers at Jack
sons Hole, Ida, have been massacrcd
by Indians-t'ight between Fall River
(MasS) labor unions now on in
earncst-Tcrriblc fate of four children
in fire at Big Stone Gap, Tenn; they
perish in the ilamcs-FOurb boys drowned
in Lake Dcschcncs, Ont-Cuptain Half
of the Defender cured of his cancer
Many vessels wrecked by hur-
rcane on the coast Of Japan;
large loss of life reported -
Rev. Bryant Mcclellan Of Milford, Mass,
held for the grand jury for alleged fraud
Vandalism and petty thieving by boys
in Maplewood district, Maiden, Mass
Captain Miller of cruiser Raleigh denies
stories of Entertainment of his crew
Schooner sunk by n steamer off Pollock
Rip-Prospect of "a combination OF
Transatlantic freight steamship com
Comm Dime Savings bank object to APP
pointmcnt Of a permanent receiver
New cornerstone of Broadway Congrcga
tional church at Somcrville, Mass, LAID
Supreme court decides that the
franchises of the Kings county
(N. ~ electric road are all right
Deficit in the accounts of copyright fees OF
Librarian Spofford of the congressional
a a
Surgeon Mackie cannot be explained by
Washing on friends-Sae at Washing
ton of General Grants park phactor
Brought only Sl4-Gold reserve suffered
a small loss Lawyer Cowley of Lowell
Mass, will ask for a rehcaring in the mat
ter of his uspension-Death in New
York Of Thomas Adds Emmct-Lndy
Frances Cunning, widow of Rev SiI
Henry Cunning, arrested in Lon
don on charge of forgery -
Twelve persons killed and % injured
in a railroad accident near st. Bricuc-
Missionary fund started by General O. o
Howard has reached Prohibi
ton controversy between the Christian
Mirror and Portland's tMe) mayor
Proceedings in the Addicks divorce cas-,
postponed Bradstreets report that tn,
volume of trade has not varied material,
49, Nearly $iO0,oOD bcqueathcd for chart
ties under will of the late Thomas O. II
p. Burnham of Boston - Washington
Young Mems Christian association t,
erect a new building-Rubenstc bea
Hal Pointer and Mascot at Detroit
sunday, July 2S.
The cup challenger Nalkyric left Gou
rock for New Ysrk-Tylcr won the five
mile cycling race at Lynn, Mass, break
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