Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-03
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY. OCT. ~.

! dam, Conn, by being wound around a
| shaft---Suicdc by hanging of Levina
Short of idgeport-Inquiry by Clara
Barton as to the presidents intentions
respecting future distribution of relief
in Cuba--Thomas Spencer, a Fall
River weaver killed by a runaway
-- Caravan consisting OF AZ persons and
100 horses overwhelmed by food in
observation-disclosures lburglaries in Luz
bee, Me--William Halves of Boston
killed by jumping from train in Walt
/ bam---Colege in Ryan, l. r., burned
! General Rios offers to furnish 1000
| armed CubnEs to help Americans in
preserving order, asking only that they
be given rations; his proposition rejected
by General Wood-BodyEuard of de-
tectives with President Mckinley while
away from ashinston--Samuel Will
Jams stabbed fatally in Boston by Jo-
seph lIarper--Storm on Lake Mich
igan caused a long list of disasters
Three men killed in rear-end collision
in Omaha, switch having been left
opcn----ldward Moore killed with a dirk
By a volunteer named Green near Man
chester--Michael Bartholcmi wounded
his wife fatally and committed suicide
in Blackstone, Mass.
FRIDAY, OCT. %.
Five train robbers sons of respectable
people. sentenced in st. Joseph, Mo, to
10 years Imprisonment - Chicago
woman wounded MORALLY by Paul Vim
cent, who then committed suicide
: Eight or 10 persons lost in Lake ontario
near Sodus, n. Y, by the sinking OF
coal vessel--H. F. Gerrser given two
years for stealing from the treasury Of
s-t, n,1. r. H.. 4
/: before Thanksgiving exempting S0C0
; places from the operation Of the civil
service law-French consul in San
tiago protests against the exclusion Of
destitute negroes from Hayt--Na-
thanie Chlds of Boston. press agent Of
theatrical company, killed himself in
iladelphia-John Buckley of Fitch
, burg, Mass. IA years old, killed in South
birmingham in jumping from train
L. ]. Burrage of Leominster, Mass,
, 30 years of age, hanged himself
Brockton strike declared off--Colonel
. Waring of New York. just back from
! Havana, i'll with yellow fever-Five
Indians killed in oregon in fight with
whites, one of whom was injured NOR
!, tally-Adm!ral Sampson asks that the
: Nesuvus be sent to Havana-Unpaid
/ Spanish troops threaten trouble in Cuba
: President Mckinley reviews victor
Z ious soldiers and sailors at Philadelphia
Heavy live stock movement reported
in the west--Chicago Democrats jub-
liant over results of registration
i Trotter Directum sold to a New York
man for $50, 000---Chicago's lake front
battered from the effects of the storm
:, TEXAS railway commission and the
roads at war over freight rates-Sixty
> postofllces established In Porto Rico
/; Award of $40 900 by chief justice of Can
ada in the case of Victor II. McCori
y against the government of PERU
:, Honolulu officially condemned as a place
for the encarlpment of troops.
SATURDAY, OCT. 90.
J, Israel Luskin 80 years. drank lauda
= mum in West Gloucester Mass-Sui-
eide by hanging of G.. II. Bushby of Pea =
3 body, Mass-Three track walkers
. killed near Larchmont, n. Y--Severa
buildings burned in Roclsland, Mass
q Two history buildings in Haverhill
burned at a loss of $50, 000-Grain store
house of Mckenzie & Winsow in Fail
River consumed-Escape of four pris
oners from the Jail in Kingston, n. y
Man and two children burned &c
, death in Sherman. Tex-James Adam,
= OF Boston. 60 years old killed by trar
William Elliott of Lenora. Wis.
s. killed his niece and shot himself
! Six troopers hurt in a collision Of trains
In Middletown, Pa-Hospital ship, Bay
. State, arrived In Boston from Porte
n Rico with 1873 sick and convalescents
mostly of the Sixth Massachusetts; TIVE
men died on the passage-Bolier eX'
rlosion at the Calumet and Hecla mines
q Kills three men--Mrs Bodkn indicted
u in San Francisco, and will be tried il
- California for alleged murder of Mrs
az Cunning in Delaware-Americans pre-
Y pare a pronouncement on the Philip
pines: Spain said to have agreed to yielC
re the islands if We pay the debt
j. Virginia Democrats drop General Fitz,
- hugh Lee as their candidate for senator
n as they say he is not a full free silver
l. man-Republican returning from tn
west says that the apathy there is moi
the apathy of discomfort. but of content
San Francisco company wants t
or raise the battleship Maine. and asks per,
+ mission of the United States govern
~ ment-Succegsfu close of Philadel
e. phia's peace jubiee-Dispatch to tn
ID New York World says a treaty will
q. Spain will be concluded in n fortnight
C.: America to take all the Philippines anC
c; pay $40 900 000--Secretary of war re
- fuses to permit of the publication of Col
vo onel Roosevelt's report on Santiago anC
90 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fever continues II
the south despite the frost--ClevelanC
T. Judge accused of taking half the fee il
divorce case heard before him
Nurse who attended Rough Rider San
4, ders of Salem writes his father that tn,
soldier could have been saved with tn
proper use of necessary drugs, which h
did not know enough about to admins
h, ter.
> SUNDAY, OCT. go
- Canvass by the New York World give
a, the national house to che Democrats
II New York to Van Wyck and a re-elec
u ton of Senator Murphy-BolcVed tina
up the United States will demand the Phil
up lppines, and will offer $40 5000 70
lhem--Whites and blacks in Whining
/ I'm, n. c.. on the verge of a race wa
hold up Charles f. Cogswell of Win
chester, Ma ss---Cubans in HaVan
er working against General Gomez
a. Camp for Second brigade selected a
Greenville, S. c., and troops will beGi
to leave Camp Meade on Nov, 19---Bat
I'd, talon of First Maine heavy artller
er boarded transport Mississippi at Bosto
n Death of Colonel George r. WARNS
IS; Jr. of New York of yellow fever
"a Revision of the Dreyfus case granted b
Vi court of Observation-Disclosures thu