St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-05-28
NEWS SUMMARY.
Thursday.

Exciting Cuban debate in the senate.
Senator Foraker states that the admin
istration Is fearful of violence to our con-
suls In the Granddaughter National
bank Of Boston robbed Of $50, 900 by it's
messenger Albert M. King, a boy of
l9--Serious illness Of ex-Postmaster
King at Washington Eliot
and Professor j. N. Hollis address Har-
ward men on college Athletics"
Lawrence, Mass, man found guilty of
violating the pharmacy law-Great in
ternational commerce conference at
Philadelphia, June Opening electric
light race meeting at Charles river cycle
park, Boston-Belknap Savings bank
of Laconia, N. H. suspends-Sen.
ator Hoar to deliver an address on the
presentation of the Bradford diary
Irving S. Dudley Of San Diego, CAL, to
be minister to Peru-Fire in Jersey City
causes loss Of 100000; so families
omeless-Death of Thomas A. Devine
Of Salem, Mass-University of Wiscon-
sin crew at New Haven-Witts, the
Fall River, Mass, cyclist, breaks his own
road record for $50 miles--Chelsea's
(Mass) great robbery dwindles; one man
pleads guilty and two are held for the
grand jury-The old moulders' strike
at Lynn, Mass, declared off--Com-
mencement exercises Of the Yale divinity
school-Convention of the Episcopal
church at observation-disclosures Mass ap-
propriates 100000 for new sewers
Women employees of Boston book bind
cries want more pay-Burglars get
$2250 In money and jewelry in house In
Wakefield, Mass-Five persons poi
soned by eating canned food at Ames-
bury, Mass, all will recover.
Friday.
Senate passes resolution recognizing
Cuban insurgents as belligerents-
House passes resolution for relief of
Americans in Cuba without dissent
ing vote-Trying to trace the move
ments Of the missing bank messenger,
King-New York city Democrats unit
ing for the fall election--House in
structs another conference on the Utah
gilsonlte lands matter-Captain Arson
of the Chicagos retires from active ball
playing-Powers said to have reached
an agreement on chief conditions Of
peace between Greece and Turkey
New York elevated railroad to use the
third rail" electric system-Large
Cuban fillibustering expedition leaves
the Florida coast-Dr. Sheldon Jack
son chosen moderator at 109th general as
sembly Of the Presbyterian church at
Eagle Lake, Ind-China now the only
country remaining outside the universal
postal union-Death of United States
Senator Joseph H. Earle of South Caro-
-Spo picb ynipictar of 1yor u,o >, &c
the home army increased to 100, 900 men
Italy closely watching the United
States in regard to tariff legislation
Death of Treadwell Ketcham, probably
the wealthiest man in New Haven
American citizen demands $4,000 from
Russia-Semi-ann conference of the
Unitarian Congregational churches Of
the Connecticut valley-Fitchbur
Mass, to have three mounted mail car
riers-Big liquor seizure in Rutland.
Vt-Governor Culberson vetoes Texas
appropriation bill-John e. Monroe of
Worcester Mass, recommended for ap-
pointment to West Point-Damage by
cyclone in South Dakota-An Essex
Junction, VT. boy supposed to have COM
mitted suiclde-President Franklin
Carter of Williams college appointed
member of the Massachusetts board of
education by Governor Wolcott-Ver-
dict of guilty" in the famous Emily
Turpie case at Norwich, Conn-Ed-
ward Lauterbach resigns presidency of
New York county Republican committee
Burlington, VT, man given two years
in state prison for stealing bicycle.
Saturday.
King, the missing bank messenger OF
Boston, not yet found-Report that
President Mckinley has sounded Span
ish government on mediation in Cuba,
and that Spain has rejected good offices
of the United States-Ambassado
presented terms of peace to the porte
Revival Of excitement in Canea owing
to departure of the Greeks-Princeton
Alumni association Of New England or
ganized in Springfield Mass-Turklsh
vessel sunk by Greek warship-
South American bankers and business
men to visit Fall River, Mass, June IA
Japanese government, it is under
stood, demands damages from Hawaii
for refusal of latter to allow immigrants
to land-Trial of the Terry cross d.
vorce suit opened in Paris-Major Gen.
eral Nelson A. Miles, U. S. A., granted a
special audience by the Sultan OF
Turkey-Serum experiments in treat
ment of the plague in India prove unsuc-
cessful-Proposed plan of relief for
Irish landlords outlined in house of COM
mons-Lincoln' birthday made a legal
holiday in New York-Possibility that
senate may get through with tariff bill
in four weeks-Will of the late WILL
lam D. Rowland of New Bedford, Mass
filed for probate-Providence man sent
to Jail for refusing to settle damage
SUITE. w. Tuttle Of Columbia City
Ind, to be commissioner for Alaska
Branch of the Irish Independent league
organized in Boston-Monument to be
erected in honor Of the Massachusetts
troops who fought at the battle Of An
tietam-Cooper and Michael, the BIZ
cycle racers, at Boston--Rhode Island
general assembly adjourns sine die
Eli Hartzberg sentenced at Boston to
not less than II years in the state. prison
| for criminal assault-Bates college de.
| feats Colby university in joint debate
Porte concludes large contract with
Her Krupp, the great German gunmak.
err, for supply of artillery and ammuni.
ton.
Sunday.
King, the Boylston bank robber, cap.
tured at Pennington, Me-Logans
port Und) bank robbed of more thar
100000 by it's president-Neutra zone
fixed between Turkish and Greek armies
Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett interviews
the sultan--Dartmouth wins the in
tercollegiate athletic melting at Worces