St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-02-26
NEWS SUMMARY.
Thursday.

Thursday.
Turkey preparing e. send two squad
rons of warships aga.na' Greece and to
concentrate 5000 troops "a the Greek
frontier-Death of Hon. Johh |. Baker
OF Beverly, Mass.-Gloucesters schooner
al crew of is men given up for lost
Def. )cation of Town Treasurer Dyar
causes a sensation at Plymouth, Mass.
National Congress Of Mothers at
ashington-Arthur Lowering breaks
the Harvard strength record--Pills-
bury beats Showalter In the Brooklyn
chess mateh---North Atlantic squadron
TO leave Charleston aturday-Dem-
ocratic members Of the Lawrence com
mon council fight for President McCar-
thu g remoVal-Senate agrees to con-
ferer report on immigration bill
Clevea. ~ crack cavalry company to
escort Pies lent Mckinley at the in
augur 'ion-Mme Calve pursued and
threat ned by a mysterious admirer-
Death of Rear Admiral Edmund r. Cal
houn at Washington-Ch Charitable and
medical societies petition the legislature
for a separation of Boston public in
stitutions of diverse interests-Pro-
posed legislation relating TO contagious |
diseases criticised by Boston physician |
flames Splaine returned to the |
jail at Boston with a broken leg
Carl Faction resigns dictatorship Of the |
Boston Conservatory of Music and is
succeeded by George w. Chadwick
Warrants out for the arrest of five OF |
Chicago's alderman-Train wrecking |
made murder in New York state
Electricity soon to be substituted for
steam power by the elevated railways of |
New York.
Friday.
Colonel John J. McCook of New York |
selected by President elect Mckinley |
for attorney general-Wholesale mas
sacre of Mussulmans by Christians in
Crete-Ex- President Sterling Elliott
Of the l.. A. w. bames Spencer Williams
for his defeat-Death of General ]. C.
Robinson, former COMMUNICATIVE chief
OF the Grand Army, at Boston-Writ
OF habeas corpus served in the 1asigi
case in New York-National confer
ence Of church clubs held at Providence
New Hampshire substitute ballot bill
amended by the house in committee
Eighteen year-old girl confesses to set
ting fire to a Boston apartment house
Receiving Teller Chaplin of Fourth
National bank of Boston defaulter-
Senator Sherman to make his last eff
fort for vote on the arbitration treaty
House votes to seat the Republican
contestant from the Tenth Kentucky
dlstrict--Resolution for an inquiry into
South Carolina election favorably re-
pcrted-Admiral Bunces fleet re-
viewed in Charleston harbor by the sec
rotary of the Bellamy Storer
slated for assistant secretary Of state
Woman suffragists meet with defeat
In the Massachusetts house Voters
qualification amendment rejected
The Central Baptist church at Chelms-
ford Mass, observes its 5Oth anniversary
Torpedo boat No. G turned over to the
navy department-W Woman suffrage
defeated by Oklahoma house-Rev.
John +. futile installed as pastor Of the
new Union church at Worcester, Mass
boston man receives a peculiarly
addressed letter from Ireand-Nlne
hundred thousand tons of steel rails sold
In the past week-George Dixon and
Frank Erne matched TO fight in New
York on March 9-Forty- candi- /
dates for the Harvard varsity nine re-
port to Captain Dean-Philadelph
sporting writer's start movement TO
raise a fund for John L. sullivan
Boxer killed in the ring near Cincinnati
six persons killed by Indians near
Wlnona. n. D-Boston Y. NJ. C. A. oh.
serves Its 4Gth anniversary.
Saturday.
Panic over a slight fire at the Everett
school, Boston, causes injuries to many
little girls, one of whom may die
Iasigi dismissed as Turkish consul at
Boston by Mustapha Bey on learning
from Secretary Olney how his case
stands-Lord Salisbury proposes to
the powers that autonomy be given
Crete-No sign Of any solution of the
Cretan question, the powers beginning |
to disagree-Ricado Ruiz, the American
dentist, found dead in his cell in prison |
at Guanabacoa; Consul General Lee to |
Investigate Western wheelmen pre-
pairing to organize league for racing |
men-Katsch Of the Goods of Boston
university grand affair-Ex- Queen |
I.iliuokalani admits she Is in America to |
Greece openly favored resistance to the |
demands Of the powers-Corbett gets
In a new blow and is happy; Fitzsim-
IRONS is met by demonstrations all along |
the route to Carson, Nev.-Judges |
Colt and Webb will announce their de-
cision In the Bran case next Tuesday
Harvard alumni in New York hold
their annual dinner-Chief Conlin
boards President Roosevelt of the New
York police board and big row is i'm
minent-Ambassad Bayard to be
given LIZ d. 10y Cambridge university
-McCloud inquest hearing at Green
field Mass. will be resumed-John
Boyle O'Reilly tablet presented to the
Catholic University of America at
Washington by Bostonians-The Lex
ow committee pegs away at its investi-
CATION of trusts-Hon. James Gary OF
Maryland to enter McKinleySs cabinet.
probably as postmaster general-Su-
preme court sustains Mayor Courtney in
case of superintendent of public build
ings at Lowell. Mass.-Dr Ernst of
Harvard testifies before aldermanic
committee that in his opinion. consump-
ton is not hereditary, but contagious
Russia prepared to bring about forc:-
Bile expulsion of Greek fleet from Cretan
waters-President McKinley's cabi-
net accepted as complete-Senate
takes no action on the arbitration treaty
Joe Vendg will sue Dan Stuart for
q share In the Corbett -Fitzsimmons
fght-senator Gray will probably be
nominated 10y President Cleveland for
district judge for Delaware-House