St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-05-21

Many laborers thrown out of en-
ployment by the closing Of stone quar-
ry in Somerville, Mass-Tommy West
Of Boston whips Paddy Purtell in New
York city-New Haven man arrested
for threatening to assassinate clergy
nIan--Cornell second crew winner In
Its race with the naval academy crew
Successful combination of typewriter
and telegraph tried between New York
and Albany--Medford's (Mass.) al
legged prize fighters and prize fight pro-
motors in court; several held for trial
Fire in New York causes a loss Of
SIS, situation in Vene-
zuela very critical-A Springfield
Mass, woman charged with poligamy
Chelsea bed manufacturer robbed by
mployes-Break of big log boom on
Merrimac river at Litchfield, N. H
Death Of Captain A. M. Hayward of
Charlestown, Mass-England may at
tempt to subject more African states
Death Of Edward Sands of Newton
vile, Mass-Tobacco trust prohibited
from doing business in Illinois-Pres-
ident receives ample confirmation Of
the reported restitution in Cuba.
Monday.
The porte refuses armistice except on
| certain conditions, which include the
annexation of Thessaly and an indem-
nifty of 100000, 000-Enthuiastic Cuban
meeting at Washington presided over
| by Senator Gallinger-Cuban question
likely to occupy the attention of both
branches of congress this week.
Broker Chapman goes to Washington to
serve his sentence in jail-Canadian
expedition to explore Hudson strait pre-
| pairing to leave HalifaX-Palatia keel
schooner yacht of steel being con-
structed for G. w. Weld of Boston
Two vessels badly injured in collision
off Romer shoal-New gunboats New
port and Vicksburg ready for trial trips
The 109th general assembly of the
Presbyterian church to meet this week
Maria Theresa monument unveiled
in Presburg, Hungary-The American
ship Dirigo, owned by Arthur Sewall,
35 days overdue at San Francisco, on
her voyage around the Horn-Four
men shot and killed by a boy in Texas
Fifteen persons injured, two fatally,
in a railroad wreck near Marietta, I. T
steamer Arcadia goes ashore, and
passengers md crew have narrow es-
cape; CROSSINGS crew picked up-Ex-
Ambassador Bayard waiting for Gov
ernor Wolcott's letter in regard to de-
livery of Mayfower log-British bark
Orari, at Boston from Sydney, lost two
men-Two presidents expected at the
Philadelphia commercial exhibition;
foreign delegates will visit New Eng
landr-Rejoicing az Yale as result of
the victory over Harvard in the dual
track games-Catholic university of
Washington reported to have received
legacy of O,OOO-Boston Central
Labor union opposed to the elevated rail-
road bill--The Anderson Perkins nup-
tials to be celebrated in Boston June Is
Validity of the Berliner telephone
patent still open to Thacher
T. Hallett of Yarmouth slated for Gus
toms collector at Barnstable Mass
Washington monument exercises In
Philadelphia wound up with banquet.
Tuesday.
New charter and woman representa-
ton on the school board defeated in Port
land Me-Three men drowned in Penn
adumcook lake. Maine-Chester, N. H.,
woman found drowned in swamp
Harvard varsity crew now rowing in its
probably final order-Suicide of Mrs.
Florence Swift in a lodging house at
Boston-Departure of two pilot boats
loaded with war materials for the Cuban
coast-Spike Sullivan defeats Jack
Downey on foul in 10 rounds-Yacht
and fisheries exhibit opened in London
Five hundred of the Rowland mills
operatives. New Bedford Mass, quit
Work-End of the fractional fight in
the Order of Elks-A New York clergy
man wants to bring Bishop Potter to
al-Massachusetts and Connecticut
congressman combine on tariff matters
Business men of thescountry petit
ton the secretary of state to do some
thing to bring about peace in Cuba
Bald defeats Kimble in a three-heat
arce at Louisvile-Prize fight pictures
will be legislated out of Canada-New
trial asked for in the case of Murderer
Dalton of Providence-Many Massa
chusetts Endeavorers will attend the
18th international c. e. convention at
San Francisco-L. A. w. membership
reaches 77,000-A Portland, Me-, whole
sale meat dealer on trial for alleged
selling of diseased beef-Moonshin
outfit found in Deering, N. H-Boston
contractor stabbed by an Italian-Len-
ses for the Yerkes telescope on the way
from Boston to Chicago in palace car
Providence papers claim that Adju-
tant Eldredge's charges against Rhode
Island militiamen are Congregations
Peter o. Farrell has been convicted at
Springfield, Mass, of assault with intent
to kill upon his fiancee, Miss Hannah
Burke.
Wednesday.
Senator Mason of Illinois leads debate
in favor of Morgan Cuban resolution
and Senator Hoar in opposition-Gen-
eral J. w. Foster starts abroad on ar
important diplomatic mission-Charles
River park (Boston) cycle sanction fol-
the S1st withdrawn by the L. A. W
East Boston merchants swindled by
raised bills-Broker Chapman enjoy.
ing his experience in Washington jail
-Conferees of two houses of congress
agree on compromise concerning the
Utah servation-Sultan consents tc
arlnistice and both armies are ordered tc
cease ostilities--The lumber camp OIL
Zealand, N. H., nearly wiped out by fire;
loss, $125, 000--Death of William w
Baker president of Chaplin National
bank, Springfield, Mass-General strike
of New York garment workers; many
lailors quit work-Foresters in session
IN Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Yer
nont---Bold attempt to rob q store In
Lynn, ass-Attempt to kill ex- Sena-