Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-12-26

bank of Richmond failed --- William
Baker drowned in North pond, Worcester,
Mass--Salvation Army opened cam
paiGn in Waltham, Mass ---- National Red
Cross society actively preparing for tho
coming relief campaign in Turkey
Miss Helen Culver gave 81 900 900 to Chi
cago university Blake house, Dorchcs.
ter, Mass, 295 years old. to be preserved
by the Dorchester Historical society
Hon. George :. Boutwell, dned by the
Massachusetts club in COMMUNICATION OF
his hal century of public Lie.
Monday, Dec. I6.
Much damage to shore property at Nan.
tasket Mass caused nv the recent storm
Arrow line steamship Croft arrived at
Boston after terrible struggles through
raging gales Establishment of an Irish
American army for tho liberation NJ Ire.
land; regiment being formed in Boston
- Chairman Harrity says he has no
,hoice as To the Democratic convention
,ity--Politcal economists puzzled by
The drain Of gold from the United States
Fitzsimmons and Maher will surely
tlght near El Psso, Tex. Feb l5--Nego.
tiations said to have been opened for sale
of island Of Cuba to Great Britain
Twenty-thrcc Spaniards killed in an
engagement with superior force Of
insurgents at Minas ---- Senator Gal.
linger opposed to policy Of in
activity hv tho Republican parity
Presidential shooting party returned to
rgton---Priuce Regent Lutpold
20 be made King of Pillsbury
won from Tschigorin in the st Peters
burg chess match--Spnnish police
credited with important seizures of the
munitions intended for insurgents
New York Republican state convcn-
ton to he held at Albany in April
John O Neil of Springfield, Mass, ar
rested on tho charge Of numbering his wife
Harrison forces well provided with
hotel accommodations for the St Louis
convcntiOn--M Methodist church at Little
Rock burned --- u9rogationalists Of
Brooklne, y. H, celebrated their Tooth
anniversary ---- Fifteen Americans and
two British subjects imprisoned for life by
Russian authorities Negro murderer of
Barney Finnegan captured near Joliet,
Ills --- Row Helen Van Anderson on
,iained pastor of the Church Of the Higher
Life, Boston.
Tuesday, Dec. II.
Stockwell murder trial begun at Nashua,
y. II Special message from the presi-
dent on the treasury situation expected
soon--M Murderer Charles Kemp sentenced
to Is years in prison at Richmond-
Big traction strike begun in Philadelphia
Pacific Cable company incOrpora at
Trenton --- Brewer Busch's daughter
welded Captain Won Gontrrd in st LOU
Chief Justice Of Tennessee shot an at
tOrncy-W Woman burned to death in
South Boston; her husband arrested
Internal machines intended for p. ID
Armour and q. NJ. Pullman caught in the
mails - Senate committee list will
probably be adopted this week.
Passenger train wrecked on the Erie
road-Whitecaps in Brooklinc y. IL,
rode man On "a rail and wers later each
fined $40 and costs-Bds for new Fall
River tMass) armory rejected by armury
commission -- Harvard crew manage
ment denies that candidates must have
"pull' to be chosen - Fitzsim
mons signed articles to fight Maher--
Cincinnati Tribune becomes "A l-cent paper
Spain negotiating with Paris capital
/ lists for a S25 900. 00l Cuban lJau--Fecl-
/ ing in Italy shat the Italo British entente
| is failure said to be growing Financial
! position of + rkev said to be less serious
| than generally supposed -I7ears felt AT
Victoria, Is. c., for the coasting steamer
/ NInudc now LONG nvarduc--- CaIu,net md
Hecla conner MINI 10 roduce lis outnut
- Emnrrnr Francis Iosanb censilred
nriests far heading II d.rutation of Rutb
eninr pensnn,s-The Vorwarts doclarc,
/ that n reprcs,ivo policy followed bv any
German governmont IL suicidol--\carly
1ol Oou more silver dollars were issued l. +
week than i'm the same week last ve,r--
\ At \ FeTnvfpI IA
routed a tribe of native alias n,
the british with grent slaughter -
Ironuois Inuisrs 70 enter suiT agsins
the state, Of Vermont and New York for
land sold many wears AFRO and never maid
for-.Iuaction OF the Conservatives in the
recent Socillistic debates in the reichstal
is attributed TO their dread of disclosure.
in the Hanner,tein papers held by tho
Socialists--Fire in the Couchon block
/ Winnlpca. caused a loss estimated al
SlOOuIJ.
Wednesday, Dec. 49,
Monroe doctrine cnunciated viCorousl,
anew and in no uncertain tones in a mes
sage sent to congress bv President Cleye
land. Correspondence Oh the disputed
Venezuelan boundary matter between tn,
secretary of state and the British prim,
minister laid before congress. Commits
sion to determine the true boundary re
commended. Rspublican senators hearth,
support the president--Death Of Captsir
Mason Davis, an old and esteemed resi-
dent of Calnbridgc. Mass--M. Dupas AZ.
rested in Paris for conspiring 10 preven
the arrest of Emile Arnot--Italian cham
Der agreed to a grant Of 20. Oo0 900 lire for
prosecution of the war in Afr!ca--A meri