Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-07-18
TIE WEEKS NEWS


deckcd young people from the lour corners
Of the Garth. Their presence has affected
the town moro than anything else has al
fectcd it for decade. They have Obliged
this prim old city to don gorgeous garb
of crimson and white. The convention
was formally opened this morning
Cornell beaten in it's second trial heat at
Henley - Extensive strike of carpet
wcavers inaugurated at Philadelphia
Boston Baseball club dropped TO third
Willimantc chief of police sued
for false Observation-Disclosures mills
in North Billcrica, Mass, to start up
again noxt Monday---Condition of
United States and Canadian fruit
crop disappointing to the growers
| Price Of window glass raised by the or
! ganizution of q trust---Man and wife
murdered by two Italians near Rousseau,
| Ont--Drydock trust in New York is re-
ported as possible by Philadelphia capital
| iAts--Liberty bell will be taken from
! Philadelphia to the Atlanta exposition
-Manitoba proposes to stand by the
public schools, and will not tolerate coer-
cion from Canada Professor Barnard,
at Lick observatory, will be succeeded by
Professor w. j. Hussey--Five men
burned to death in II livery stable at De-
troit-The Duke of Genoa, admiral of
the visiting squadron, given banquet at
! Portsmouth, Eng----Montreal banks de
cidcd to load 81 $50 900 to the Bank du
Peuple, against which run was threat
cned-Iames Gallagher, 40 years old
was fatally injured by falling from Paw
tuckct electric car-William Smith and
William NJ. Mahan, two inmates Of the
Boston house of correction, escaped
Mrs. Mary j. Bunckcr, for IS years city
librai ian of Manchester, n. H., was found
dead. Death was caused by apopleAy-
The Massachusetts nautical training ship
Fntcrp Sc arrived at Tangicr July 3, and
left July for Madeira
Friday, July IL.
The EndcavorcrS' convention did one
full days work, with practically every
body to join and from now on will be
seen this unique and wonderful religious
, growth at its best. A few bclated strag-
| glers. who were unhappily delayed on
the long road to Boston. SAW the
end of their troubles, and there
are no missing delegates to speak Of
Nat Butler won the tVl)-mile champions
ship at the l.. A. W mcet-Suspocts
in Jail Mt Hartford, identified as post
office thieves from the west--Bob Fitz
simmons stake money attached by one
l of his creditors - Olcott Falls, VT.
suffered from n $4,000 firc--South
crn Coal trust formed for main.
tenance of higher prices Cuban insur.
gent army now numbers 25,00J men
Dominion administration fails to please
! anybody--Graves of revolutionary sol
. diers in Newburyport cemetery marked
MARK Twain sick and in financial
dinicultles--Bill of exceptions filed by
! counsel of Angus d. Gilbert, convicted OF
D, the murder of Alice NJ. Sterling--Stam
ford Comm people determined to lcarr
! the cause Of the recent epidemic of typhoid
t - Haverhill business men to fight
2 for cheaper insurance rates - For
4 est fires abating near North Muskegon
f Mich----Carpct wcavers in 20 mills il
| Philadelphia struck--BeInard Bennett
I arrested at Lynn on the charge of setting
. fire to a Millionaire residents
a along the Hudson build casino to sur
5 pass that at Newport. 2. Alsipp, for
Y mcrly ali organizer of anarchists in Chi
cago, found murdered in Socorro, \. y
d by the recent death Of an aunt in Cali
fornia, Charles Folensbce of Haverhill,
Il shoemaker, has fallen heir to $4,000
At Rutland, Jonas Higgins, an clderl.
man, was shot in the left arm by the &C
V cidental discharge of his gun and bled t.
: fell into the cove at Pawtucket and wa
= drowned--A new census is expected t
a show the population Af Hudson, Mass, a
. exceeding 5000, which will permit tn
granting of another license, for whic
there are several aspirants already in til
feld--At Manchester, n. H., Jesse l
- Livermore, Is, entered the room of hi
uncle while the latter slept and stole So
from roll of bills Livcrmore was al
!, restcd--Burglars made a raid in South
" field, Conn, cracking the safe in Loci
. woods store, breaking into the pos
IS Office and entering Cook 5 store an
n the dwelling of G. ]. Palmer -
+ In broad daylight the house of H.
a Putnam at Fitchburg, Mass, was Ell
IS tered and valuable rifle and other article
J. taken-Thc will of Mrs Sarah Tuttlt
~ widow of w. f. futile OF Hartford, b,
81 Queaths $40, 900 to the Old Peoples home
70 5000 to the Hartford hospital $1,000 to til
Sc Hartford Orphan asylum; $4,000 to III
ID Larrabee fund; $4,000 to the Union fc
le Home Work, and $1,000 to the Church hon
j. at the death Of relatives.
~ Saturday, July 10.
n Immense audiences attended the Chri
lie tian Endeavor meetings Death of tw
" Boston children, who drank poison from
n bottle which they found while playing
at L. A. w. viii take control of professions
Ut bicycle racing--John 5. .Johnso
y won a $1,000 bicycle race at G.
,e, lumbus-Jack Dempsey, the famol
ar pugilst, thought TO be dying -
y Man giving name of w. c, Hall arresto
to in Lynn, Mass, for passing worthle
checks - Attitude of Bolivia towal
Peru inspired by CHILEAN diplomacy
Heavy rainfalls reported in Texas, Ne
=. Mexico and Arkansas--Many of II
Hamilton (Mass) mills strikers incline
to return to work - Another CO
~ ton mill strike in Lewiston, Me--Exce
tional favorable outlook for MI trade
i'll Stoneware plant at Canton, o.. burn,
n, British crops make less favorab
to showing than year age--Auother hig
binder war feared in Chinatown, 81
e. Francisco - Communication by tel
phone between London and Dubl
& opened-C. o. Davis, cashier of Il
State bank at Peru, =. Ia, missin
with about 0,000--Many leading r
or publicans said to favor San Francisco
% the next national convention--Citizel
h. of Norfolk, Conn, think they have Sc,
e. the postofiice burglars who escaped fro
ed Ludlow street Jail, New York 10y
o. Orangemen to the number of about G
paradcd tho streets of Boston-Italii
III chamber of deputies voted to make SCI
l.; 20 national holiday, to commemora
W entry of Italian troops into Rome