St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1896-01-10

= England greatly incensed over the mes
sage of the German Emperor TO Presl-
dent Kruger Of the South African Repub-
: lie that Germany would give assistance
; to the Beers against the Engsh.-A
cold wave originating in the Canadian
: northwest spreads eastward and makes
itself felt at from 26 TO 80 degrees below
zero in many places Havana cut OIL by
the seizure OF the line leading to the cable
by the rebels, who are said to be plan
ming to burn the cty.-Prnce Alexander
Of Russia, general OF infantry in the
Prussian army, is dead.-John McGough,
a convict at Dannemora prison, N. y,
conlesses that he committed the murder
for which Bat" Shea Gas to have been
elcctrocuted on Monday. Governor
grants a respite to Shea-Collision near
Roscoe, Ohio, OF Royal Blue Flyer and
freight train wrecks both trains, kills one
man and fatally Injuries others.
Monday.
Hon. Cecil Rhodes, premier of Cape
Colony, resigns and is succt eded BY Sir J.
Gordon Sprigg.-Utah celebrates her adj
mission to the Union as a state with
great celebrations as public holiday in
Salt Lake City.-King Pempeh of Asian
tee proposes terms OF peace to the British.
DR.. Jameson reported to be freed by an
uprising OF Ultlanders. The adoption OF
Boston as port Of export for Canadian
cattle urged by Sigourney Butler before
Ste. Morton. Portland is now the only
port now open to this business Sixnew
mayors inauguraled in Massachusetts
citits-England finds no fault with the
instructions given the Venezuelan COM
mssion.-Five men killed by three explo-
sions in a building in Brooklyn, N. VA
San Francisco man named A. II. Holmes
presents a forged check for $4,000 to
the Nevada bank, and after getting the
money, disappcars.-Justice Peckham
takes his seat on the supreme court bench
at Washington.
Tuesday.
During recent raid of Gen. Gomez in
Matanzas over 100000 tons OF sugar
cane were burned as as buildings and
machinery.-Pralrie fires driven by high
winds raging in western Kansas.-Dr.
Jameson states that the only reason he
he was urged by the inhabitants OF TO-
hannesburg, ana believed his countrymen
and women to be IN peril-Success of the
new bond issue abroad very doubt I'll be-
cause of the unsettled political CRISIS
Portugal succeeds in putting down rebel
lion in Mozambique. The new battleship
Indiana sails from Philadelphia on her
maiden voyage and will join Admiral
Bunce's fleet at Hampton Roads-Can-
adam ministry reorganzed by filling The
places vacatedby the seven members who
resigned, but it is not thought possible
the administration can last.-Queen Vic
toria writes letter to Emperor William,
rebuking hImf for his message o President
Kruger Salvador reported in state
oil siege. Revolutionists on two vessels
flying the American flag and various plots
favoring Gen. Ezeta are on foot.
Wednesday.
England making warlike preparations
and orders six new warships in commits
sion. -Disarming aud disbanding OF the
British South Africa company's forces
talked ot.-'rhe New Hampshire Law and
O''N' ~Ne w Di'hNh UP at Liz dlIuuul
meeting at Concord, and new organi-
eaton lormed-Rose May Abbott ar
rested in Boston for completely with
George Thing in the stealing of $4,000
worth of diamonds from Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Fl. Burbeck.-Old Winthrop
school on fremont street. Boston, dam
aged by fire. All the school children got
out safely owing to strict discipline An
attempt made to burgIarize the British
embassy at Washington, but t he burglars
were caught at their work.-Steamship
Ealing wrecked off Isaacs Harbor, Nova
Scotia; crew supposed to be saved but
there are no articulars.-German steam
or Bayonne reported drifting and helpless
without her propeller about 10 miles off
South Shoal htship-Bil introduced
in the House to make Hawaii a state,
viii h plan OF annexation for the entire
Sandwich Islands, referred to foreign re-
lations commttee.-S'r Julian Goldsmith,
famous English Jewish philant hropist is
dead