St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-04-02
TIE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY. MARCH 25.

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THURSDAY. MARCH rs.
Various interests protest against oif-
ferent items in the Dingley tariff Dill
The powers demand the recall OF the
Greek troops from the frontier-Sen-
ate agrees on a date for vote on amend
nents to the arbitration treaty-Dixon
defeats Erne in a 25-round fight in New
York-Summe residence Of General
Francis II. Appleton at South Lynn
field. Mass burncd-Murder theory in
the Hennessy case at Providence aban-
doned-Charges Of attempted bribery
and conspiracy against Mayor Junkins
and Liquor Dealer Ford of Lawrence,
Mass-Maine legislature eXpediting
business in order to reach final adjourn
ment-Death OF Ham Brock, the well
known reinsman, at st. Johnsbury VI
Mexico comedies a tract Of land to
a Japanese syndcate-Grand lodge Of
the New England order Of Protection
meets at Butler statue
resolve killed in the Massachusetts
house Order for Barnstable county in
vestigatlon passed hy the senate.
FRIDAY, MARCH &c.
THE Present Crisis In Civil Service
Reform" discussed by prominent speak
ers before Massachusetts Reform club
desperate fighting in Crete in which
the Christians are victorious over the
Turks-Pardon Of 10 Chinese million
aires brought about by Hon. John w.
Foster-Situation along the Mississippi
more avorable-Fitzsimm to open
an athletic club in New York-Rush
OF English exports to Amerca-The
Transvaal situation causing increasing
uneasiness in England-Lord Sails
bury to interview NJ Ilanotaux in Paris
Death Of Captain Richard w. Black
OF Augusta, Me Canadians angry at
the discrimination against them in the
immigration bill-Member Of the firm
of Allen & Fosdick expelled from New
York Consolidated Exchange-Mme
Nordica sue for $4,000 damages by n
former aeent-Goyernor Wolcott of
Massachuset viii attend the dedication
of the Grant tomb in New York-Clos-
Ing session Of the conference of day
nurseries-Marshall wins the grand
American pigeon shooting handicap
Crescent lacrosse team of BROOKLYN wins
It's first game in London-Harvard
crews time trial spoiled by the swamp
Ing Of the b at-Affairs Of the PheniX
Or. - SAVINGS bank to be wound UP
Liquor spoilers will ask for police pro-
lection at II verhill. Mass-James Nc
Gee held at Dover, n. H., on charge OF
nterfelting-Greater New York
charter bill passed by the senate. Now
goes to the governor
SATURDAY, MARCH 81.
Representatives of Hawaii present
their plan for annexation to the presi-
6ent-Pre dent Mckinley will not re-
appoint offioe-holders under former Re
publican a ministratons--Ya de-
feats Harva in debate at Boston
Charlemagne Tower, Jr., will probably
BE- minister to Austra-Democrat in
the house make lively attempts to amend
the tariff bill-President Mckinley ex-
poets to appoint Andrew ID. White am
bassador to Germany-Lively discus
sion In the United States senate over the
condition Of committees - Christians
near MalaXa bombarded by foreign war
sEips-CroWn Prince Constantine for
nally appointed head of Greek army in
MISUNDERSTANDING policy in the
Cretan imbroglo defended by Balfour
Germany to withdraw from the con-
cert Of powers-Ex Secretary John w.
Foster strongly advocates the annexa-
ton Of Hawaii-Anothe earthquake
shock at Notwithstanding Gage
will .ft,tto I,n
standard silver dollars-Commltte ap-
pointed by the Indianapolis monetary
convention have q conference with
Speaker Reed-Kentucky senatorial
fight still unsettled-Deadlocks threat
ened in the senate over a number of
items in the tariff bill-Civil service
commission will welcome the proposed
igation-Dedicatio of General
Grants tomb to be big demonstration
--Ohensiye partisanship will not be
cause for removal of postmasters-
Law and Order league brings complaint
against manager of Eagle hotel wine
room in Concord, n. H-Surety Build
in6 and Loan association of Philadelphia
assigns-Nice president and manager
OF Minnesota Savings bank arrested
Chicago election board shuts Peoples
party out Of official -Haverhill
(Mass) shoe manufacturers reducing
their forces Of cutters-Maine Central
employees present a bronze statue and a
cup to PaYson Combination
to protect lake fisheries about to be
formed-New York city Republican
leaders take action against the rural
atesmen-FareWol session of Maine
legislature for 1S96-97-Brooklyn la
crosse players win another game in Eng
land-Manifesto wins the English
grand natioral eplechase-Explos
ion of nitro-g lycerne in chemical works
near Philadelphia. Three killed, 10 in
jured.
SUNDAY. MARCH 2S.
A. b. Farquhar, Edward Atkinson and
Harvey n, Shepard spoke at the Free
Trade league dinner at Boston-Lively
blaze In hye-story building corner of
Purchase and Oliver streets, Boston.
Damage about $25,OOO-Floor of the
town hall falls at a lively town meeting
at Springvale, Me Several men injured
Waiter r. Debbins shot down in Med
ford Mass-Gunboat Wilmington ex-
ceeds contract speed on her official trial
Silk mills strike in Paterson, N. j..
settled-Foods in the middle West still
causing damage and anxiety-Gomez
thought to have again eluded Weyler.
Another filibustering expedition lands
Navy department secures the right
80 use the new dry dock at Brooklyn