St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-03-05

CUBAN prlSOn--MlnlStef BarfVttS pro-
posal for arbitration of Cheek case &C
cepted by Siam-New York Cloak
makers union preparing a new schedule
of wages-Fire in Michigamme, Mich,
causes loss of $20,000-Big building
wrecked by the flood in Cincinnati
Vice President Stevenson presented by
senators with an elegant silver service
john b. Day appointed chief of
league baseball umpires-Riel wins the
6-day race at Somersworth, N. H.
Schinneer wins the 6-day bicycle race at
Chicago-Criss pendes in the boot and
shoe workers unions of Brockton, Mass.
Annual meeting of the Intercolleg-
ate Athletic association.
Monday.
General " eyIer resigns command OF
the Spanish army in Cuba because San
gully was ardOned-Turkey will not
consent to the powers scheme for au-
tonomy for Crete-No strike to be
ordered in the Barry shoe factory at
Brockton, Mass-NeW scale of granite
prices agreed upon by Concord IN. HI
employers and workmen-Boston
granite cutters on a 3trike-Death of
Edward Ellis, president of Schenectady
IN. W Locomotive works-New York
Republican organization badly split
over Raines liquor law amendments
Rear Admiral Walker to retire on the
20th-Sundry civil bill passed by the
senate-John d. Rockefeller pledges
SO 1000, coo, If needed, for Chicago Uni
versity-Repcrt of Venezuelan com
mission resented-Shirtmake in
New York go out on a strike-Wiliam
j. Bryan visits the Capitol in Washing
ton-Nearly 100000 of opium seized
by treasury agents at San Francisco
Fire in Fort Wayne, Ind, causes loss
of $3.50, 000-President ELECT Mckinley
leaves Canton for Northumberland
eral buildings burned in Rockville, Conn
THE Kaiser uninfluenced by family
affairs in his action on the Cretan i'm
broglio-Bands of revolutionists cross
Brazilian border into Uruguay-Con-
Hul General Lee demands civil trial for
Scott, the American under arrest in
Havana-Harvard and Yale fail to
agree upon date and place for football
game--Stabbing ARRAY in Italian
boarding house in WATERFOWL, Mass
Harvard crew expected to take to the
river this week-Observanc of CEN
tennial anniversary of the birth of Mary
Lyon at Springfield Mass.
Tuesday.
Major Mckinley and party arrive at
aSNngton-Town of Wyoming, Pa,
being destroyed by cavern of a coal
mine-Defendants in Lawrence, Mass,
libel suit held for grand jury-Anti-
prize fight bill hung up in the lower
house of congress-Al Smith, stake
holder of the Corbett- Fitzsimmons fight,
departs for Carson City, Nev.-Jack
Ward of Newark, N. j., defeated in a
20-round battle by Jimmy Barry of Chi
cago--Report of Boston election COM
missoners submitted to Mayor Quincy
--Cretan insurgents capture fort and
take 300 prisoners at Candamo-Bos-
ton granite cutters strike-New Eng
land Free Trade league met at Boston
Salem. Mass, assault case cleared up
Ernest Caron has admitted that he
knocked Mrs. Rolfe down on the Willows
road-Departure of Massachusetts
militiamen for Washington-Fra
lin county grand jury to hold special sit
ting on McCloud murder case today
Annual meeting of the Boston Young
Womens Christian association-Con-
sui General Lees friends will work to
secure his nomination for governor in
Virginia Democratic convention-Yal
men stirred up by a faculty decision af-
fecting athetes-Annual election In
many Massachusetts towns-Genera
Gomez hopes that Mckinley will be
more just" to Cuba than Cleveland
An English actress quits the stage to
join the Salvation Army-Massachu
sets division, l.. A. W., is well past the
10000 mark-That Consul General Lee
threatened to resign is shown by official
correspondence - Captain General
Weyler has not resigned-Alleged at
tempt at bribery of a Lowell, Mass,
ouncilman-Greece says she Is small,
but that she can protest, and proposes
to be heard-Highway robbery at
Somerville, N. H.-Ex-Governor Long
not to go to Washington until Next week
Washington en- fete for the inaugural
parade and ceremonies - Nelson B.
Main of North Kittery. Me-. arrested on
charge of horse stealing confesses
Wednesday.
The senate concurs in the house
amendments to the monetary conference
bill, and it now goes to the president for
action-Mrs. Mckinley unable to at
tend the dinner at the White House.
President Cleveland vetoes the Lodge
immigration bill-Abstract of cores
pondence with Consul General Lee on
the Ruiz case sent to the senate by Sec
rotary Olney-Senate passes the forti-
fications appropriation bill-Striking
granite cutters Of Boston will try to force
manufacturers to settle with union
Farewell banquet to Ambassador Bay
ard by lord mayor Of London-Powers
give Greece six days to evacuate Crete
x-Governor Long receives formal noti-
fication of his appointment as secretary
of the navy-James e. Hayes of Bos-
ton elected supreme knight of the
knights of Coumbus-Canadan troll
ley project killed in the New Hampshire
house-Aldermanic election at Lewis
ton, Me-, in dispute-Naval Paymaster
Corwine of Newport, r. l., an absconder
Lowell, Mass, Republicans make an
other attempt to Gust mayors appoint
tees-Harvard varsity crew begins
practice on the rlver-Bob Cook goes to
Yale to coach the crew-Corbett and
Fitzsimmons taking 1t easy at Carson
City-Fire causes $4,000 loss in Deer
field Centre. N. II.