Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25

81 Nlltu WIN q h0lle WIlen CdIlcu OH 10
urrender-Edward Sheedy Of Haver-
hill drowned himself; Patrick Lynch Of
Millbury. Mass, hung himself, and DIR.
Wallace N Worcester destroyed himself
with poison in Providence-M. J
Pagan of East Providence drowned by
falling from a stee mboat-John Hale
of Roxboro, Pa, killed his sweetheart
during a quarrel and ended his own life
Volunteers returned from Manila or
account of sickness make complaint
about the way they were treated on the
trip from San rancisco--T,csdent CT
New Albany, Ind. killed by fly that
had fed on the diseased body of dead
cow--David Baber of Greenville, o.
upset while fishing and drowned
wheat crop of Canada greatest in his
tory Of the ominion---Jockey killed by
being thrown against n tree while riding
n horse during n race in East Liverpool
O-Seven persons killed and about 90
hurt in n rear-end collision at Sharon,
Mass-Buildings OF Julius Leavltt near
the Twin Mountain House, N. H.,
burned at loss of S6000---Colored dive
Ike per shot a sailor at Fortress Monroe,
and the seamen wrecked the place and
started in to burn 1t down, but were
stopped by the military--At a gran
gcrs' picnic near Tunkhannocls, Pa, an
ex-sheriff had his pocketbook containing
over $1,000 in cash and securities stolen
--Yawl containing five men run down
by steamer in Philadelphia and two of
the passengers drowned.
TUESDAY, AUG. go.
Loss of $4,000 caused by a fire in n
shore resort near Atlanta--Admiral
Cervera expressed his gratitude for
marks of sympathy shown hlm-John
Little. employed on a brewery wagon
killed in Boston by n fall-Brakemar
named Dominy. 20 years Of age, killed
in itchburg--Ambrose Tibbctts. g.
years, killed himself with a rife in Co
lumbia. Me-, on account of domestic
troublc-Norman Mcdonald Of Prov
idence, aged G5. drowned himself
Charlestown, Mass. child Of years rur
over and killed by a wagon-Mnnic
Sexton. believed to be insane, killed her
sister in Ontario to prevent &
marriage-Two men killed by an ex-
ploson in powder factory in Coltewah
Tenn--William Burke of Eatonvillc
! Mass. killed by a train in Amsterdam
n. Y-Cashier specialized in wheat
and the bank in Preston, Mimi. failed
New York man killed himself &c
escape the teasing OF the men will
whom he worked-Mafla in New Yorl
accused of MORALLY wourding Franz
Franso in that city-Cclored soldiers
in Santiago giving trouble by thieverS
and rawiing-Eundred and fifty solt
seekers back in Seattle filled with ange;
toward dishonest boomers of locations
Body of q heavily insured woman
found under the cliffs near Florence
Italy, and her husband taken into Gus
tody-Captain OF o tug won in q 5-mil'
race of steam against fire, though nv
of the crew were burned badly-Jo
seph Young, a Lawrence brakeman
killed-S. S. Monroc. a Providenc,
tcamster, injured fatally in a runawa.
accident-Riotious demonstration il
'Phoebus, Va, eliminated In an ex
| change OF shots between crowd o
Maryland volunteers on one side ant
about a dozen civil officers on the other
and a revolver battle with negroes
Chinese rebels engaged the imperia
forces and came off victorious after
bot fight in which the other side los
l5cS--CleVer and successful theft o
envelopes containing $1,000 worked by
supposed bel!boy in a Chicago hotel b.
daylight.
WEDNESDAY. AUG. "a.
Fire in Macon caused a loss of sos,
c0O-Agitation for annexation to tn
United States begun In Jamaica
lightning detroyed many buildings an,
| a. 4 to ~, ,,ty
Sewall, a Charleston. Ia, merchant
killed his wife. daughter and himsel
owing to financial trouble--Building
on the farm of c. E. Alexander Of Gull
ford, VT, struck by lightning and burne
Mine skeletons unearthed in
trench near Quincy---OfIicer Gormle
of Fall River killed accidentally by
bullet from another officers revolve
while they we're pursuing a man wante
for reglecting his tamily--Angelo San
tori, Marlboro, Mass. laborer, killed b
the fall of an elevator-Samuel Thrash
err. 10 years, drowned In Newton, Mas
Eight men Killed and five hurt aeri
ously while tearing down tunnel nea
Pittsburg-Two of q train crew injure
fatally near Knexville---W. W. Knigh
aged 81, drowned near East Peppercl
Mass, after saving the lives Of two ex
hausted brothers-Freight trains col
Tide in Ontario, and fireman killed
Colonel Roosevelt asked to open tn
Illinois campaign-Citizens' uDicn c
New York expected to support Roose
welt If nominated for governor by til
Eepublicans--Fam In Alaska ne,
winter feared by many OF the 10000 gol
seekers there-Khalifa attempts
blow up British steamers on the Mile
premature explosion kills many derN
ishes--Gift Of $4,000 by Helen Goul
. for care of sick soldiers--Number
, pensioners aggregate 1,040, 346--Thre
: years imprisonment imposed on
, Memphis man who forged papers for
, quarter OF a million ard on trial fiy
: tlmes--Boston child killed by fallin
, four stories--Fltchburg woman M
l quitted of a charge of killing her newl
born infant Grain mill, store an
, three cars destroyed In Plainville. Conn
at q loss Of s25. 000-Cons!derab dan
age near Saratoga caused by CLOUD
ourst---House OF Mrs. Chase of Excite
{ n. H.. burned by a lightning bolt
= Man and Girl killed al crossing in Do
: chester, n. B--Lightning killed w
{ man in Orangedale. N. B-Shell pickle
r up by Blacksmith In q town near Wa
Y saw killed the finder and seven of h
l family-Connagra in LoganspoI
= Ia, at loss Of $4,000
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