Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-01-30
THE WEEKS NEWS
Thursday, Jan. 20.

Thursday, Jan. "a.
Temporary suspension of the Granite
State Prevalent association Bar
ton started for Turkey with the Red Cross
hag-Georgo L. Wellington, Republican,
elected United States senator from Mary.
land--Three Ohio senators indicted on
charges Of bribery--Bill aimed against
trusts introduced into the Virginia legs
lature--Death OF Prince Henry Of Bat
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. that John Mccarthy
was murdered ut Danbury, Conn-Sena-
tor Wolcott condemns BROADER Monroe doc
trine--Dcath Of Sir Henry George Cal
oraft--Mme. Modjeska seriously sick
Nino head of tuborculous cattle killed ct
Brattleboro, Wv. II. Winslow of
Belleville, N j., appointed supervisor of
schools at Bath, Mc--Stcamer Benning-
ton and schooner Alice reported at San
Francisco as missing Mallory steam.
ship Alamo aground on Pelican shoals
Several liquor saloons at Walpole,
n. H., raided -Brockway, the forger,
pleaded not guilty on arraignment a.
Trenton--New Masonic lodge ut Alton
N. H., dedicated--Pricst at Georgetown,
Mass, dissatisfied with the collection
throws 1t into the congregation.
California college athletes will como
east to meet Yale and Princeton
Quebcc's winter carnival promises to be
unusually Observation-Disclosures gov
eminent intends TO continue the Man
itoba school fight - Treasury officials
will not discriminate in the bond issue
against subscribers who have withdrawn
god--State of Connecticut may pros.
ecutc the owners Of the New Haven fac
tory where the explosion occurred III.
A. Bovill. attorney general of the island
of Barbados, appointed attorney general
of British Guinna-John and ella Butts
entered suit Mt Providence against the
Union Railroad company for S25, 900 dam
ages for injuries received last December
Professor f. w. Tnussig of Harvard
economic department lcctured at Cam
bridge, Mass, on 1.-THE Present Condition
Of the Currency of the United States"
Professor Taussig attacked the Harrison
administration and the Mckinley tariff
Frederick w. Lecman arrested at
Lawrence, Mass, charged with completely
in extensive wool stealing operations at
Kunhardts mills In all, 30 bags of wool,
valued ut 5000, were takcn--- Semi.ccn-
tennial anniversary of the founding of
the High Street Congregational church OF
Lowell, Mass observed
Friday, Jan. "a.
Italy to send endorsements into Abys-
sinia--.Jacqucs Anatole France elected
to membership in the French Academy
: Horr Won Kardoff, in the reichstng. called
DR. Barth ali infamous liar----English
press show anxiety for u settlement of
the Venezuelan dispute Rev DR.. Parks
of Emmanuel church, Boston, declined a
call to the rectorshlp of Holy Trinity,
, Brooklyn - Report Of Russo. Turkish
, treaty not confirmed Blizzard raging
in Wisconsin. Iowa and Missouri John
II. Morgan Of Clinton, Mass, indicted
for murder - Hammond, the Anrri-
can arrested in the Transvnal, we'll
treated - A $4,000 fire ut HolyolSe,
Mass - Free silver convention to bo
. held at St. Louis on July % -
Order Issued by Massachusetts state board
of cattle commissioners quarantining sew
eral cities and towns near Boston declared
infected on account OF rabies---C. l..
= Long of Springfield, Mass, appointed
Judge of probate for Hampden comfy
Mountain Spring Brewing company Of
Walpole, N H., made on assignment
/ Several lurge New England cotton mills
, said to be looking for southern locations
--Conildcnce man arrested at Tifiin, o.,
for swindling farmer out Of $500
!, Japan making great strides In industry
and education .---Anotlcr injunction
granted in the Manchester IN. H Union
case--Sultan still refuses to permit the
Red Cross to enter Armenia----,S0uth's
! sentiment said to be evenly divided be-
, tween Reed and Mckinley Furnish
troops beaten by Armenans, who used
dynamite with fearful effect----Report
that the Defender syndicate has author
lied her sale to Europeans resident
Cleveland says the Davis resolution is
/, "mischicvous, inopportune and unfor-
, tunato" --Overproduction OF furniture in
this country results in the formation Of
an American syndicate to invade the mar
kets of Europe in Hotel Mayneld.
Greenfield, N. H., burned the building to
the ground. Loss, s50OO--Department
Of agriculture will open St. Albans and
, Richford, VT, as ports Of entry for cattle
from Canada destined to European ports
, by way Of Boston DIR. Edward Wig.
ellsworth, noted matologlst, died at
Boston from apoplexy, aged 55 years "A
Sunday beer petition. containing more
than 100000 names. to be put before New
York legislature.
Saturday, Jan. 25.
Venezuelan commission held its first
business sesson--Vcrdict of $40 O0J in
!, Gohr's suit against the Mexican Central
acknowledgements Money elected
by Mississippi Legislature as United States
t scnator--Probability that Bayard will
escape with q mild censure-Owners Of
: Hart line OF steamers will arm their
vessels and fight Spaniards if necessary
Congressman John K. Cowen elected