St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-07-02
NEWS SUMMARY.
Thursday.

Harvard beats Yale 7--5 In an excit-
Ing baseball game on Holmes field be-
lore 1900 people; great enthusiasm in
cambridge over the victory-Yale wins
Tie freshman boat race, with Harvard
second and Cornell last, all within record
tlme-Boston defeats Brooklyn and
New York beats Baltimore Boston going
into first place-Edward j. Radcliffe.
well known actor, held in Chicago for
nssauting his wife in New York;
Eckberg and Casey beat the worlds
tandem record at the Charles river park
In special town meeting the citi-
zens of Dedham, Mass, vote not to
accept chapter Of acts authorizing con-
struction OF a sewer-Palnter in New
YORK rails into pier well hole 1875 feet
deep and is instantly klled-W elcom-
III reception to DR.. and Mrs. Francis
Clark by Christian Endeavorers of Bos
ton and vicinity-Newport r. l.. court
petitioned to cause Mrs. e. A. Webster
ROSS to answer various questions re-
garding herself and her alleged rela-
tionship with William H. King Col
onel George B. Billings to be commits
sioner Of immigration at Boston, the
president having ordered the secretary
of treasury to appoint him-Twentieth
anniversary Of the Royal Arcanum cele-
brated at Manhattan Beach, N. Y.
Friday.
Boston beats Baltimore 12--5 before
$1,000 excited and enthusiastic people
Twenty thousand people attend class
day exercises and festivities at Har-
vard--Matches between Michael and
Titus and Bald and Loughead probably
off owing to action Of racing board on
the pacing question-Maher and Shar-
key matched to fight to a
finish before the club or In
dividual offering the largest purse
john Taylor, steward on board the
barkentine Herbert Fuller at the time of
the triple murder, found dead in Nova
Scotia-New York appointments said
to contemplate reward for Mr.. Powder
ly-Police round up the tramps of Bos-
ton common and in the suburban dis
tricts-James c. Donovan of Lowell,
Mass, convicted on bribery charge, and
Edward r. Donovan and Bernard d.
C'Connell as accessory before the fact
Cornelius Hardigan and William p.
O'Dwyer sentenced at East Cambridge,
Mass, to life Imprisonment for assault
on Farmer Teee in WalthaIl.
Saturday.
Cornell, Yale Harvard, the order of
the finish in the great boat race on the
Hudson--Special commission to inves-
tigate the Massachusetts Benefit Life
association reports to the governor, and
speaks severely of some of the methods
employed by the company, and es-
pecially urging the need of immediate
legislation for all assessment companies
Secretary of the Navy Long given a
banquet by the leading citizens of Ports
mouth, N. H-Young woman in San
Francisco furnishing money to save Dur
rant from the gallows-"Old Hoss
Hoey," the actor going to a New York
hospital TO undergo treatment for a
disordered brain-No light thrown on
the cause of Private Whites death at
the hearing in bingham, Mass
Hon. Elihu B. Hayes of Lynn, Mass,
makes notable address on educational
matters at the Laconia H. S. graduation,
urging that the step from high school to
college be made easy-I4ightning plays
havoc with life in Georgia towns-Gil-
bert Peters committed without bail to
await action of grand jury on charge of
assault Of Belle Rollins of South Royal
ton Mass-Members of "Old Fifth
Veterans association hold annual re-
union at Concord Mass-Alice Lin
gard. the actress. dies in London-Mr.
and Mrs Cleveland at Gray Gables,
Mass Boston wins from Baltimore in
the ninth inning-Death of Isaac
Fenno, for many years leading bust
ness man in Roston-De Molay COM
mandery of Boston visits Pittsfield,
Mass, on annual pilgrima ge-State
board of lunacy and charity begins its
hearing on the charges of lobbying made
against it's paid agents at Boston; little
progress made-Beautiful weather and
Jolly good time at outing of Maiden and
Bangor Communicates at Kineo, Me-
Ida Lathrop of Lisbon, N. H., still very
weak.
Sunday.
Coach r. C. Lehman will return to
coach the Harvard crew this fall
Great naval review and illumination In
celebration of the queens jubilee
Light on the Dexter bank robbery and
murder after 20 years-Train goes
through tressle at Missouri City and
a number of persons are killed-Half
of the city of Vassalboro, Me-, destroyed
| by fire-Rumors in Havana that Gomez
has been killed or wounded-Ornamen
wins the st. Louis derby-Strong indi-
cations of a corner in wheat in Chicago
Midsummer meet of the Massachu-
sets division of the L. A. W., to be
held at Nantasket Beach--Kiser de-
feats Bald and Cooper in a match race
in adelphia-Senator Pettigrew
rallies rapidly from his sudden attack of
illness in the senate-Secretary Of
Navy Long has talk with Gloucester,
Mass, shermen-Attempt to wreck
a train near Watertown, N. Y-The
Ernst rice mills at New Orleans destroyed
Immense packing house to be erected
by Armour & Co. at South Omaha
Cruiser Marblehead thrown open TO the
citizens of Marbehead, Mass--Bangor,
Me-, citizens excited by the laying of
tracks against their protest-Husband
of the daughter of Rev. Sam Small sues
for dvorce-Conventio in New York
| of people interested in the prevention of