St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1895-01-03
RECORD OF THE WEEK.
ThuTSday.

THuTSuHy'
Twenty-oue new vessels added to the
Gloucester fleet during the past year
Anthracite coal carrying roads coming
to an agreement as to the allotment OF
tonnage Largest snow storm OF the
season throughout New England. Near
" Is inches fell in New Hampshire and
Vermont Warren F. Putnam the bank
deiaulter OF Exeter, N. H., found guilty
of cmbczzlement.- Cashier Laurence j,
Tourney, Of County Treasurer Adams
office Brooklyn, N. Y, discovered to be
missing with about 24,000.-The pres
idcnts of the colleges in Indiana at a
meeting in Indianapolis decide to pro-
hibit intercollegiate foot ball games
Death OF Michael Frank founder OF the
free school system Of Wisconsin.
Friday.
w. w, Coleman Of Baldwin, Florida,
returning home from spree, attempts TO
beat his wife and is shot by his son.-The
Argentine Government reports that the
ports Santc Fe, Rosario and CO!astine
are infected by olera.-Reported that
the president has approved an act to
establish a national military park at the
battlefield of Shiloh, similar to those at
Gettysburg and Chickamauga, carrying
an appropriation of $4,000 for the pur-
pose OF securing the necessary land and
Tor making mproVements.-G.A A. Pearce,
formerly OF Mobile, Ala. but now of
Abilene, Texas, surrenders to Sheriff Do
Ian. He is charged with embezzing
100000 of the funds OF the Planter and
Merchants Insurance Co.-Report comes
OF the death of Mr. Ellis, financial editor
of the London Times.
Saturday.
Mammoth elevator filed with grain
DESTROYED BY fire at Toledo Ohio. Loss
$500. 000-Battaio chief John ]. Bres-
lin and Assistant Foreman John J. Room
ey killed at fire in New rk,-Mr.
Gladstone is as keen as ever and mani
tests great interest in the cause OF home
rule-A stormy session OF the Populist
convention in st. Louis.-lsmail Pacha,
ex-Khedivc OF Egypt, is dying at Con
neutrality-suspicious. market stagnant.-
Reports from Florida are to the effect
that frosts have destroyed the orange
crop freezing the fruit solid.
Sunday.
Report comes that Ln-Kum-Yi, Vice
roy OF Lang Kiang, has been appointed
to the chief command of all the Chinese
forces.-In New York city, of 161 persons
reported missing o the police during the
year. there are ffty-hve who nave not
been found or accounted for.-Albany's
famous hotel, "DeIavan," burned and
number OF persons injured,-Sevcral hun
dred stage children in New York treated
to great Christmas tree i'll Tony
Pastors theater and to supper in Tam
many Hall.-Fire destroys part of Sing
Sing prison to the amount OF $500.
Monday
The Boston board of aldermen decides
toissuc no more sacred concert licenses
order TO increase police force approved
by Mayor Matthews; S3S0,O0O wanted
Tor South Boston schools.-Ncw York's |
new street cleaing commissioner will
proceed slowly with reforms Saloons
raldcd at Watcrvile, Me.-Carnegie steel
workers return Wednesday at reduced
wages. Four Methodist missionaries
sail from New York to their appointed
fields OF labor in South America.
Tuesday.
Levi 7, Morton inaugurated governor
of New York.-Hamilton Fish chosen
speaker OF New York assembly .-WiIIiam
L Strong inaugurated mayor of New
York city.-Douglas Putnam, oldest liv-
ing descendant OF Gen. Putnam, died at
Marietta, Ohio.-Briliant New Years |
reception to President and Mrs Cleve
land at the White House-Japanese
for an attack on Picking.
Wednesday,.
Commission appointed by Secretary
Carlisle to investigate the Gloucester her
ring controversy-News received in Lon
don OF assassination by an Armenian of
The governor OF Bitls.-Four murderers
,scape from county Jail at Nashville,
renn.-Big blizzard predicted to reach
western New York tomorrow