St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1895-09-27
RECORD OF THE WEEK.
Thursday.

latest production, KING Arthur, makes
great hit in Montreal.-Boston city
council criticises police commission Sc
verely.-Iron moulders about Boston
strike for higher wages at command OF
their unions.-Chinamen said to be get
ting into the states via Canada in great
numbers. Business section OF Oshkosh.
Wis. swept by flames; loss nearly
$500, OO0.-Cyclone in portions OF Mchi-
gan destroys much property and several
lives.-Very hot weather registered III
Chicago.-Gail Hamilton writes paper
which is read in church i'll Hamilton de-
scribing her experiences "ln the Valley OF
the Shadow of Death. "-Steamer Edam
foundered off Start Point. England, 40
minutes after collision with steamer
Turkestan. All passengers and crew
saved, but steamer and cargo go to the
bottom.-French army reviewed at
Mirecourt before brilliant assemblage.
Russian minister cheered by GRO wd-Mrs.
Langtrv CLAIMS that her jewels valued at
10000 have been taken from the Union
bank, London, on forged order and has
placed the matter in hands OF police
Philadelphia has 100000 blaze caused
by tightening at Sunlight Oil and Case
line Company premises 1t is proposed
to hold a big fair at Tacoma in 1900,
and government aid will be sked-Gar-
ibaldis memory nobly honored in tetes
at Rome. Statue in his honor unveiled.
Friday.
Schooner Penokee supposed to have
gone down with all hands in Saginaw
BAY, Forty-one negroes poisoned by
pies at church festival at Camilla, Ga.
Six have died and Others not expected to
live.-Train wrecked by gang Of mask
ed men near Waupaca, Wis, but
their dynamite gave out and they did
not succeed in opening the safe. Passen-
gers escaped unharmed, but engine and
baggage car badly smashed.-Another
murder in Boston. John p. Cronan
strikes Patrick Grafton fatal blow
Large incendary fire in Somcrvllle
Mass. in the plant of the North Packing
and Provision Co.-Stlll some hope that
a renewal of the cup match may be ar
ranged, The whole trouble said to be a
Misunderstanding. - Spanish warship
sunk in the mouth OF Havana harbor
from collision with steamer Mortera.
Men kept at their posts and were
drowned -Massachusetts naval militia
to have training ship Minnesota put at
their dlsposal.-Dr. [. II. Parkhurst re-
turns to New York from his foreign tour
-Jewelry store burglarizcd at Lynn,
Mass, III a daring manner.-LondOn
banking house makes offer of rich prize
TOR a race between the big yachts in Eng
fish waters.
Saturday.
Two men lose their lives by the strong
tide at Portsmouth, N. H., sweeping
their sloop against the bridge.-Ten
thousand delegates expected to be pres
ent at the New lsish movement" Con-
vention in Chicago, next week-Only
four Septembers since 1872 show a
record of such heut as has been prevail
lent today.-Two railway accidents on
the Fitchburg Mass, road, at MiIlers
Falls, follow each other closely. Fire
man Allen of Boston loses his lite.-Le-
Monde, a French paper published in
Montreal, made an attack on King Leo
pold of Belgium, and Belgian consul
general at Ottawa calls upon it to re-
tract, or he will lay the case before the
Belgian government and institute pro-
ceedings against the paper, as provided
in the new criminal code. If the case
goes on this will be the first prosecution
under the new criminal code in Canada.
Italians i'll Boston Join i'll celebrating
the anniversary OF the occupation of
Rome, by holding parade and banquet
and placing wreath on Washingt
monument in public gardens.-Du of
Marlborough engaged to wed Miss Con
suelo Vanderbilt.-A new challenge for
the America cup sent by Charles E. Ross
OF London, to the n. Y. Y. C.-Boston po-
lice capture Andrew Freeman, anold time
crook.-Steamer Kite, with Perry Arctic
EXPEDITION on board, arrives offSt. .Jnhns,
N. F., with all safe on board. American
athletes win in every event in inteina-
tional athletic contest with English ath-
letics at Manhattan field Four new
worlds records were broken.
Sunday.
Saloon keepers in New York having
seen the folly of delying the law keep
their places shut with lew exceptions.--
Great heat reported from all sections Of
the country.-Yacht sunk at Kittery
bridge thought to be Juanita and the
victims two Mediord young men.-Fears
felt that missionaries in Mexico will be
mobbed if thev persist in publicly at
lacking the belief in the apparition of
the Virgin of Guadalupe. king and
Queen OF Italy present al dedication of
monument to Cavour at Rome, Heavy
snow fall in Colorado does incalcuable
damage to fruit nterests.-Knights of
Labor have a difficulty on hand Dis
trict assembly No. 40 likely to withdraw
from the order because OF opposition to
their election OF Daniel De Leon as dele
gate to the general assembly, which
meets in Washington in November.
Monday.
Wealthy Chinaman in California offers
great inducements to any American
young man who will marry his daughter,
MOI Lee, who is sixteen years old and
good looking. -Temperature at Bloom
ington, Ill.,, dropped 40 degrees in four
hours.-A foot OF snow on the level in
Wyoming and freezing temperature
makes travelling dfficut-An attempt
made to wreck two mail trains on the
New York Central near Utica, by steel
rail placed across the track. Cuban
rebels getting up monster petition that
the United States recognize them as
belligerents,-l Immense forest fires raging
IN Alabama. Hundreds of men fighting
ten square miles Of fame. -Salvationists
bombarded with offensive missiles in
South Boston.-French and American
cabin passengers on steamer Champagne
engage in quarrel before entering New
York. They almost come to blows