Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1897-08-16
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sions to their ranks from the De Armitt
mines.
There is an enormous attendance at
the L. A. w. national meet in Phila-
delphia.
The torpedo boat Dupont made 2S
knots, but as one of the condensers
weakened the trial was postponed.
john Kennedy, ANEW Jersey farmer
WAS tortured by burglars until he told
them where his money was hidden.
The foreign admirals will oppose the
entrance of the Turkish squadron into
Cretan waters by force. Turkey has
sent a second squadron from the OAR
dinelleS.
FRIDAY, AUG. 6.
Tremendous crowd of wheelmen at the
L. A. w. meet at Philadelphia.
Wrenn and Campbell beat Eaves and
Mahony in tennis doubles at New York.
Mrs. Ross claim to relationship of mad
Millionaire King set aside by New York
court.
Race track grandstand collapses at
Salisbury, Pa, and 200 people are in
jured, five mortally.
Senator Germans decision not to be a
candidate for reelection is not taken
seriously in Washington.
Strong impression that state troops
will be sent to the scenes of the miners
strikes in the Pittsburg district.
Michael Cooney ofNorthampton, Mass.
accidentally shot himself while on a
fishing and hunting trip in Maine.
SATURDAY, AUG. Z.
Niece of Congressman Dingley sueo
for SO, 900 for breach of promise of mar
riage.
Joaquin Miller tells more of his trip;
travellers get the first SOLDERING news
that supplies have given out at Juneau
Larned and r. d. Wrenn beat Eaves
and Mahony at Hoboken, n. j., and Mis-
bet beat 9. L. Wrenn at Hoboken tennis
tournament.
Fred LoUghead won the national pro
fesional mile championship ct Phila-
de'Vhia and c. M. Ertz the amateur
championship.
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach informed the
American bimetallic commission that in
October it VIII be informed as to wheth-
er the British government can take part
in such a conference; Wolcott regards
the reply as hopeful.
John Sherman says, in q talk with
reporter, that Spain will surely lose
Cuba, that he will not tel SewalFs in.
structions concerning Hawaii: that ia.
pans protest Will make no difference
that Klondyl1e gold discoveries may
make some complications, and that oul
dispute With England has blown over
SUNDAY, AUG. s.
Assistant Secretary of Navy Roosevelt
praises the naval militia.
John Dillon, NJ. p, says the Irish party
has done eXcellently this season because
faction has been absent from the ranks.
Close of the great L. A. w. meet in
PHILADELPHIA. There was a record.
breaking attendance and unusually good
sport in the finishes of the seven events.
1t is said in Washington that Score.
tary Sherman's reply to the latest Japan.
csc objection to the annexation of Ha.
wall by the United States will be con-
ciliatory, but short.
United States geological survey ex-
pert, Josiah Edward Spur, reports &c
the government on Alaska and the con.
ditions in the gold field.
Professor Henry w. Elliott says John
w. Foster has borne false witness
against his neighbor and is unfit to as
sociate with decent American citizens"
The striking coal miners are orderly
The operators are now trying to Sc
cure an Injunction which might be fol
lowed by United States marshals and
federal troops.
MONDA1, AUG. y.
Most Rev. Napoleon p. Bruchesi conse.
Grated archbishop of Montreal.
Weyler orders the release OF DR. Ter.
tucha, who betrayed the patriot leader
Maceo.
Senior Canovas, prime minister Ol
Spain, was shot to death by an anarchist
at Santa Acueda baths.
Considerable gain made by the strik-
ing miner in the Fittsburg district;
women talk hand in the struggle
The $1,000 cup prizes of the New York
Yacht clubs 206-mile race won by the
Vigilant and Colonia the latter by only
81 seconds.
Toasts of the Car of Russia and En-.
peror William; latter promises to com.
hine with the former to prevent any |
general disturbance of peace Of Europe;
an :urances of mutual friendship re. |
newed.
TUESDAY. AUG. 10.
Hunger may lose the cause OF the strik |
ing miners to them.
Prince of Wales racing yacht Britain. |
mia, worth 800, coo, may be sold for $50, 900 |
Runner fitzpatrick was beaten by |
Bredin at Stamford Bridge, London.
Eight Cubans have reached New York |
having escaped from the penal colony |
at Ceuta, Africa.
William G. Read, Jr., a we'll know |
New York broker, committed suicide by /
shooting himself in the temple
There is no man in Spain who knows /
the result of the assassination of Premier /
Canovas. Both the Republicans and |
Carlists are active. Sagasta seems tc
be the man, but his premiership would /
mean the abandonment of Cuba. AL /
nations have sent condolences.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. H.
Cubans defeated Spaniards in a battle
at Matanzas.
E. H. Ten Eyck has arrived in Phila
delphia to attend the n. A. A. O. regatta
The New York Yacht club fleet will