St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1896-01-10
RECORD OF THE WEEK.
Thursday.

Turkey agrees to have the foreign con-
suls arrange for the surrender Of Zeitoun
now held by insurgent Armenians.-
Steamer Cephalonia, which got on the
rocks near Holy head, is beached in that
vicinity in sheltered position; at high
tide her state rooms and saloon on the
starboard side are filled with water
Venezuelan commission will report in
May or June. A peaceful settlement of
the difficulty eXpected.-Horrors of war
in Cuba said to be awful. Military hos
pit ais in the hands OF incompetent stu
dents and few patients come out alive
Aged man killed by the train at Melrose
Highlands, Mass; he crept under the
gates, and was struck by the HavtrhiIl
express and thrown 200 ieet.-Domnion
OF Canada parliament opened by Lord
Aberdeen, Observation-Disclosures,
Cal, has tournament OF roses and a
flower parade-Fire in residence in
Columbus. Ohio, causes the death of six
people. Fire caused by explosion OF nat
uraI gas.-Cincinnati absol BIS II square
miles of surbubarn territory, incr, asing
her population to $50 Philadelph a
motormen threaten to strike agalu.-
Rclgium's leading politician. H. J. w.
FIereOrban, dies in Brussels, aged SO
years DIR. Jameson meets Beers in bat
tie and is ovcrpowered. A number OF his
followers killed and wounded.
Satui dav.
Three people killed, Others missing and
many injured by an explosion of fire
works ana subsequent conhagration in
st. Louis establishment. Tie commits.
sion appointed to investigate the Cheng-
tn RIOTS in the Sechuen province, China,
has successfully completed it's work and
will return to Amcita.-LittIe Italian
glrl at Milford, Mass, thrown upon
heap OF burning brush bv TWO bows and
fatally burned.-The Porte agrees to
stop hndcrlng he distribution Of Armeri-
can aid TO Armenian sufferers at Har-
poot.-Purchase OF the DANISH West
lndld islands by the United States advo.
Gated by Mr.. Lodge in congress.-Two
men blown up while thawing dynamite
at Milford, Mass. Marriage enga &c.
ment OF Mrs. Alva Vanderbilt to Oliver
Belmont announced Fire in Bost n
state house does $1,000 damage. -Buffa-
10 has $4,000 FIVE IN the Van Eelsor
confectionery enthusiastically lame
son reported to have been shot bv the
Boers.-Srmon Enusign, an American
ciuzn, wants 100000 damages from
Span foriIegal mprlsonment.-A Syrian
priest arrest, d IN Boston for marrying
people without liceuse.-Fire sweeping
the forests OF Boulder county, Col, and
many lives supposed to be lost.
Friday.
Justice Brewer chosen president of the
Venezuelan commission. Situation in
South Africa much improved. President
Kruger OF the Transvaal sud to have
made conCiliatory off RS to the Uitlanders.
DR.. Jameson's loss, 70 killed 80 wound
cd and 500 taken prisoners.-Turkish
attrocltcs continue. Recent massacre at
Orpah numbered about 900 Christians,
and az Bredj'k the slaugh was unusu-
any serlouS.-Cuban insurgents reported
advancing on Havana. - The Gar gives
audience to kiSh mission sent to Rus
sla to confer on the situation in Asia
MINOR sir Charles Topper Canadian
mSh commissioner to London, reported
t. nave accrp' ed the Premiership in pla e
OF SIR Mckenzie Bowel, and that tn,
government will be r, organized at once.
-Hen. Pando to be appointed TO suvc ed
G'n. Camp IL command OF the Span,sh
army IN Nubt-Pre,id,n,'s proclama.
ton making Utah a state sgntd.
sunday.
Cardinal Satoli formally invested with
the insignia OF his rank in Batmore.-