Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-01-16

-General Francis @. Barlow, tho widely
known lawyer, died in New York-Bill
introduced in the Virginia legislature to
restore the whipping post-Samuel Ruff
killed by Henry Martin at Unionville,
Conn-John p. Spaulding and John L.
Bremen, two leading business men of Bos-
ton, are dead-Mrs. Frost got verdict
of $500 against Rev. j. d. Waldron at
Saco, Me-
Monday, Jan. 13.
South Tamworth IN. H. Methodist
minister charged with having four wives
Great Britain seeking an understand
Ing with Venezuela through new chan
nels - Germany not seeking to form
coalition Of European powers against Eng.
land--Number Of Ar,hcnians slain in
Harpoot and Diarbekir provinces now
placed at 10, S45-Sixty members OF tho
Uitlander reform committees now under
arrest-Quarrel between Emperor Will.
lam and Prince Frederick Leopold very
bitter - English ship Janet Cowan
wrecked on Vancouver island and the cap.
tain and six men observation-disclosures 4
jury in the shooting case of Charles T..
Parker ut Baltimore rendered verdict
against Mrs. Angelier-Prcsldent Eliot
of Harvard charges Susan b. Anthony
with misquoting him-The silver sub
stituto for bond bill will pass the senate,
1t is expected, by half dozen votes-Ar-
rival in New York Of Nine. Sarah Bern.
hardt and company from Havrc-
John A. Laudid Of Everett, Mass, died
from injuries sustained by being strucl,
by train--Judgo Lyman Trumbull of
Chicago may be the Populist candidate
for notwithstanding (R H. milt
operatives will demand abrogntion OK TIN
fine systcm--Death Of Nicholas Molter,
tho Providence brewer--Rch vein of
gold discovered near Canton, Ga-Henry
Blackman of the Church of the Advent,
Boston, elevated to the priesthood
ran p. Snow arrested in Boston on u
charge of embezzlement - Secretary
Pullman anticipates no trouble for the
Red Cross in entering Turkish dominion,
-Lasker takes the lead in tho ST.
Petersburg chess urnamcnt-Samuel
II. Ross committed suicide at Providence
Tuesday, Jan. II.
Turkey excludes the Rod Cross from
her domnins-Boston school board OF
1896 organized by the choice of Isaac L.
Paul rs prcsidcnt-Expcrt craclsmen
arrested in New York on suspicion of be
ing concerned in the Brentano snfc rob
bery-Governo Morton, It = said, sure
of solid support of New York & cgates to
the national onvention-huropc sur.
prised at American neutrality In tho Trans
vaal afrair-Sensationa chargesagainst
the management of the Virginia peniten.
tiary - Determined attempt to burn q
Cambridge (Mass.) church--Six boiling
ministers agreed to return to tho Bowel
uhinpt cnn1itipna
raided II village l2 miles from Habana-
Mark Peterkin arrested In Boston for Ca.
madam officers on the charge OF arson
Virginia's authorization law will be re.
pcaled-Dshoncs cashier caused sus.
pension of II Columbus (O.) bank-Eoc.
trio railways dcmoraizcd underground
telephone wires near Pittsburg-Ncgro
| preacher sentenced to death for murder al
| Somerville, n. Premier Grcenway
will probably carry Manitoba on tho
school Question-A fortune of 500.
900, held in trust by Captain John
Allen Of Manchcstcr-by the-Sea, Mass,
squandcred in stock spcculations-
Report that the Queen Of Korea is alive
Edison completes an era separate q
| Western roads trying to form a
/ polling agreement-Ontario' collector OF
] CuStOliS ICpOiltu W Dt ~
Kaiser may challenge for tho Americas
| cup--Catholic missionaries trying to
I convert Protestants in New York
4 Cherokee Indians protest against the CON
EXCLUSIONS Of the Dawes commission-In.
dications that the United States yet may
construct the Nicaragua canal-Contest
for the Democratic national convention
lies between New York and Cincinnati-
Bernard Murray, aged 81 years, was in
stantly killed at Lynn, Mass, while ut.
tempting to cross railroad tracks -
Twelve edgcmakers at Luddy a. Cur
rier's shop. Lynn, Mass, struck, because
the firm declined TO accedc to their do
mands for an increase of per cent in
wages.
Wednesday, Jan. 10.
Death In Boston of Hon. Martin Brim
mer-Refusal OF Turkey to admit tho
Red Cross to Armenia clearly IA violation
Of the Red Cross treaty compact-Repub
lcan senators dispute President Cleve
lands version OF the Monroe doctrine, and
will enuneiate Senator Lodges in its
place-American sportsmen in Texas
fired upon by Mexican soldiers-Nearly
200 persons in Pennsylvania injured by an
oil tank explosion-Papers of an un.
known ship washed ashore at Nantucket
Mass-Superior court approves decision
refusing Mrs. Addicks "a divorce-A
mother. crazed by dependency, poisoned
her eight children and then hanged her.
self in Kansas--Death of Probate judge
William S. Shurtleff of Hampden (Mass.
couuty-British fleet not going to Tur.
key, but almost assured OF going to Africa
-English transport Victoria arrived
with la)0 Indian troops at Cape Town
Schooner Fortuna sunk in Massachusetts
bay by steamer Barnstable. Nine lives lost
Xix Congressman Grape believes legal
tender notes should be redeemed and re-
tired-Gcorge w. Wiggin appointed re.
ceiver of Mills Mass Savings bank
Germany fears this country as rival in
the worlds markcts-Growng favorable
prospects Of the triumph of the popular
loan-General Foraker nominated for
senator by Republicans of Ohio-Harold
G. Rice gavo Boston officers who wanted
him lively chase. Charge Of pass.
ing worthless checks against him -
Chicago juro"s said to have taken brides
Many deaths from sunsJroke at Syd.
ney-Yale men willing TO enter u Ave.
sollege boat race-A bscondng collector
Of customs OF Pctcrboro, Ont, an opium
6end-Boston savings banks and trust
companies h We assets S607, 500 00o--New
York brewer and saloon keepers deter
mined to def at the Raincs excise bill
London press consider the separate school
question in Manitoba very serious mat.
ter--Ncw York commissioners report
that $40, sos immigrants entered by that
port last year--New York bankers still
asking where subscribers are to get the
gold to pa, for their bonds = Tba