St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-22
NEWS SUMMARY.
Thursday.

means Of endeavoring to carry them OUT
Cornelius N. Bliss decides not to ac-
cept any cabinet positiot---F. L. COL
well of New York gets verdict OF SoO'OO0
for loss of his Wife's ections---Demo-
Gratis will back down in fight for control
Of Lawrence, Mass, city hall--Plot Tor
escape Of Murderers Palmer and Savage
discovered at Alfred, Me, jai--Three
rrore suits instituted against the HOP
kins- Searles Warehouse fire
in Montreal. loss OOO-John j.
VIM appointed postmaster of Haver-
hill. Mass-New draft of city charter
triticlseG at a meeting Of Portland Me-
citizens-Enort to be made 10 have the
ballot law in Maine repealed or amended
Spanish envoy coming from Madrid
TO see Mr.. Clcveland-Senator CALM
ger Of New Hampshire renominated in
Republican caucus--The Connecticut
legislature win re-eiect United Senator
Platt----Funerai of Ex-Governor Dahlel
F. Davis at Bangor, Me--Fall River
mill men endeayorlng to arrange for
curtailment of productlon-Cruiser
Montgomery meets with an accident In
New York harbol-PAv. DR.. Conaty
Mass, parisn-Retiring governor OF
West Virginia apologies. in his message
TO the legislature. for calling out militia
to suppress miners strlkes-Proiessor
James NJ Crafts chosen temporary
chairman of the faculty Of the institute
of Technology at Boston-B. Y. M. c..
A. defeats Il. Y. NJ. G. Z. in joint debate
Quarterly meeting Of New England
branch of Methodist Woman's Mission
airy society at Boston--Death of Will
lam Pratt, an old-tme Boston business
man-Fal River horse thief surren-
ders to the police of Boston-Harvard
and Cornell crew captains hold con
ference at Albany-Two teams with
draw from the Boston A. c. G. bowling
tournament-New England Baseball
league held its annual meeting at Boston
Fraud and conspiracy charged in
connection with real estate deal at
Coebrook, Conn-Evangelist Moody
drawing big crowds at Boston.
Friday.
Damaging evidence against Yankee"
O'Neil, charged with the McCloud muir
der at Sheburne Falls Mass-Senator
Sherman to be secretary of state. He
left Washington to talk with Major Nc
Kinley-Senator Lodge visited McKin
ley on n cabinet-making Grand
Someilan. the American citizen, sem
fenced to Re Imprisonment in chains in
Cuba-First official reception of the
season at the White I1ouse-Charles
w. Meyers, son of a Chicago banker,
killed himself at Providence-Loubet
reelected president of the French SEN
ate-Two thousand rebels in the Philip
pines submit to the government
Thomas c. Platt nominated by New
York Republican legislative caucus to
succeed Senator Hill-Senator Prit-
chard of North Carolina will be re-
elected - Martin b. Madden with
draws from the Illinois senatorial con-
test-Two dangerous safe cracl-ers
caught at Providence-Sea captains
look into the Herbert Fullers cabin from
the wheel-Bibles and psalm books
burned by Catholic children in Bath
tMe) public schools -- Government 8
suit against ex- Postmaster Lewis Brown
OF Newport, II. l., settled--Four federal
prisoners break out Of Jail In New York
Reception in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
John Drew at the Paygoers' club
Banquet OF the Dartmouth Alumni as
ISOLATION at Boston - Three children
found in a starving condition at Bear
Hill, on the outskirts OF Amesbury, Mass
Harvard athletic committee gave a
hearing regarding Holmes field-The
Massachusetts Legislature introduced a
bill to abolish present school board of
Boston-Forger passes a bogus check
at Concord. N. H-Connecticut grange
wants Mckinley to give the agricultural
portfolio to National Master Brigham
Question of the rights of the state
OF New Hampshire in the insane asy-
lum again in dispute--Captain Philo
McGiffin, late of the Chinese navy. goes
insane at New York.
Saturday.
Ex-Governor Long of Massachusetts
visits Mckinley and expects to be ap-
pointed secretary of the navy-Annual
banquet of the Merchants association at
Boston-Family of McCloud murder
suspect to fight hard for his release
Senator Sherman visits Mckinley and
accepts state portfolio-United States
Minister Willis dies in Honoluu-The
trcasurys most serious difficulty is the
accumulation of silver certificates
Work on armor for new battleships to be
resumed--P President signs the bin to re-
duce the cases In which the death pen
atty may be nficted--Resienati OF
Rev DR., Conaty as president of Catholic
summer school accepted-Scheme to
establish a through water route to the
Nest-Inventor of rotary engines gets
600 for his patent rights-Strike
OF silk weaVers in Paterson, N. J-Nic-
araguan bill to be given right of way In
the senate-Canada wants to estab-
llsh closer trade relations with the
United States--General Roloff again
ready to sail for Cuba with munitions of
war--Receiver appointed for Wheeling
and Lake Erie railway-Hon. james
Springer wants to be consul general 70
Havana-Sam Jones wants the womer
10 sail the ship of Zion--Laying of tn,
corner stone Of the new building of tn,
Culns consumptivcs nome at Boston
Checks for first payment of dividends t.
depositors Of National Bank OF Illinois
signed by Comptroller Eckels.
Sunday.
Two trains crashed together ct skill.
man, n. j., and five persons injured
Senator Quay said to favor ex-Gover.
nor Hastings for the cabinct-Victm,
Of the orphans home nre near Dalla.
number l6-Everhardt knocks on,
Ernst In y rounds in New York
American Whist club defeated for tht
league challenge trophy by the Alban,
club-General Weyer gong to tn,
front again-Harry S. Richmond O
Brockton, Mass, arrested on charge o
forgery-The Cuban jun;a has faith /,
sherman-Southard and Ryder, tn