St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-09-14
NEWS SUMMARY
WEDNESDAY SEPT Z


White, tramp, killed In Fitchburg by
q MISUNDERSTANDING Tracey, Cur
tlsville, Mass, farmer, gored to death
ny bull-Arrest of three rascals In
Boston for series of thefts from busi-
ness houses----Seattle man, arrested on
American soil by Canadian officer on
charge Of stealing $4,000, rescued al
the niuzzle OF revolver by an Ameri-
can oillcial---Wfe Of Russian prince
comes to this country for evidence that
her husband committed bigamy-Lo-
well boy OF IL killed between cars on
MS way TO school-Strike of Greek
carders In p. Lowell factory-Fifteen
persons NUT, some fatally, in a coll
llslon of passenger trains near Taunton
---D'i0ee under construction near Corn
wall, Ont, gives way and about 40 work.
men Killed or publicans
carry Vermont by a reduced majority
and Democrats make legislative gains
Army officers who have reached
Alger tell him the inside of the Santiago
campaign, and tell him the causes for
criticism to be the failure of t1anspor-
tation, lack of experience Of volunteer
staff officers, ignorance of volunteer reg
mental officers, and lack of generalship
Fifteen persons were more or less
injured by collision between trains at
Whittenton Junction, near Taunton.
through the failure of an engineer to
note the signal light properly-No yell
low fever In Santiago and very little
tVnhOid fauar calapt,,,o ~, J,,ao.to...
and General Wood believes he will be
able to ward OF the usual September
epidemic-Consu McCook, at Dawson
City, reports that no one should go to the
Klondike gold fields with less than $4,000
and two years supplies; output of gold
has been greatly exaggerated.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 8.
Burglars carried off $4,000 worth of
jewery, plate and clothing from house
In Southampton, l.. dennis Doolan
of Ware, Mass, 80 years of age, killed by
ightnlng-Power station of an electric
road wrecked by a cyclone in Hoosick
Falls, Vt-Employe of the malleable
iron works in Bennington injured ia
w
stroyed the iron superstructure of new
wharf roofing in. New York, resulting
In five deaths of workmen-Steam
yacht Emilia of New York scuttled near
Stamford to extinguish a fire resulting
from gasoline-Genera Miles reaches
New York and gives out statement in
which he reiterates his charges made in
18Th
go to Washington at once; Alger will
leave Washington to visit camps which
will be andoned-Presiden appeals
to ex-Secretary Sherman to stop criti-
cising Secretary Alger-Prince Alfred
of Saxe-Coburg lost $4,000 and a lieu
tenant his entire fortune at one sitting
In gambling den in Berlin-Unknown
man killed on train near Montpelier
by his head coliding with car on
sidng-Factory of the Bridgewater
(Mass) Box company destroyed at a
loss of $15,000-O. o. Hawkes., street
railway conductor, lost an arm under a
car in Deering, Me-Government to
save $l,250,000 by its new contract for
stamped wrappers and envelopes
General Wheelers son and Lieutenant
Kirkpatrick drowned in the surf whils
bathing at Camp Wikoff-Three cases
of yellow fever in Franklin, La, and
three in Taylor, Miss-Two Pennsyl-
vania privates drowned in the Potomac
by the capsizing of a boat-Patrick
Reilly killed his aunt, Mrs. O'Toole, in
New York for. telling him to shift for
himself and find employment-Tabl
glassware manufacturers organized for
a year old killed in Boston, and the body
thrown into the river-Soldier named
Pope killed by an electric between Bos-
ton and Lynn-Three men, six horses
and IA cows killed by lightning in SPRING
field, Pa; one man killed and two hurt
in Jersey City by the destruction of a
building during a storm, and man dead
in Plainfield, N. J-President Mckinley
notifies the governors of states that only
a portion from each state will be dis
acknowledgements Powers recon-
mends to Adjutant General Corbin that
the Maine batteries at Fort Popham be
retained in service-Boston girl who
donned male garb for lark betrayed
herself on the street by her walk and
was arrested.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 8.
Adolph Lubrick killed w. H. Hartman,
a wealthy resident of Warrensburg, Mo-,
who was in a room with the wife of the
murderer-Populist party in Arkansas
practically dead, having cut small
figure in TIE last election-Two per-
sons suffocated and four seriously in
jured at a fire in Prescott, Ariz--
Fred Lafariere perhaps fatally injured
in a paper mill in Manchester-Three
workmen burned to death by an explo-
sion in a whiskey house in New York
Warren Brownell. II years old, killed
in Middletown, r. l., by the accidental
discharge of a gun-Skeleton of man
found buried in the sand in Beverly,
Mass-Hot wave in Europe and
drought in Spain--Charette one of the
heroes of the Merrimac, receives a gold
watch from the people of Lowell-Re-
publicans, Carlists and dissident Con-
sentative deputies decide to continue
their abstention from the Spanish cham
Der, to act together as long as neces-
sary and to issue a manifesto to the
country--Yellow fever develops in the
Fifth immune regiment in Santiago
Spanish evacuation commissioners in
Porto Rico not disposed to hurry mat
tiers at all--Squire Boyd and daughter
killed in Cambridge, o., supposedly by
Grin Law, Boyd's son-in-law, with
yuhop, there had heen trouhle--Seven