Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

MONDAY, SEPT. IL.

acts.
MONDAY, SEPT. 10.
jerome, Ariz., almost wiped cut IT,
fire, ana IL persons killed---Waum
beck wooden mill Of Milton, N. FL. jus
about to resume after shutdown o
eight years, burned at less of $500
Negro shot, burned and browne"
near Digby. Ga. for assault en- a whit
woman-Man cut his throat during :
performance in an Australian thoatri
Sixty cases of yellow fever amosr
the troops ut Dtanomo-Busincs
portion of New Westminster, y. c..
eaten up by fire-Mesonic temple IT,
Washington Court House, o.. burned t.
the ground---Big fire in Red uluff.
Col.--PatriclS Toomcy killed near
Greenfield, Mars, by Melvin Hamilton
during dispute--Explosion of gas
olinc in q Philadelphia cellar resulted IN
the collapSo of two buildings and the
loss of several lives---Twenty persons
lost by the sinking of two schooncrs
bound for ports in Georgia-DiS-
patches of coincidence arriving in Vien-
ma from all parts of the world, testify
ing to profound horror and sympathy
for the assassination of Empress Eliza
beth--Four business houses and ho-
tel consumed N Princeton. Ky--Hun-
dreds of lives destroyed in Japan by
typhoon--Hnlf the res!dents of Jack
son. Miss, stampeded to escape yellow
fever-Ezckiel Lazette of Wyandottc,
Mich, killed his wife and himself
Two men dead and two others dying as
he Of q n n,
over q fence.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 10.
Mangled head and disjointed legs Of a
woman found in packages lying in the
mud in Bridgeport. and murder is sus-
pccted-Chapman'8 hotel and Little's
store in Salisbury. N H., destroyed at
loss Of 81, 000--Farm buildings of Mary
Whittier of Pennington Falls. Me,
burned-Safe Of Richmond's store in
Hoosick VT, robbed of 1912 and a dla-
mond ring-Plant of the Rces Printing
company of Omaha burned at a less of
$S5. 000--Blanco protests against at
tacks on the Spanish army made in the
senate of that country-Passeng
train went through a bridge south OF
Texarkana, Tex, and ono person killed
dewey said to regard the situation
lin the Philippines as critical by riason
of the actions of the insurgents-Laura
and Alice Dol!ingar Killed by a locomo-
| tive in Winchester. Va--Flags to -
sent to the schools in Porto Rico by q
Grand Array post in New Ycrk-Syl-
vanus Warren's stable in Provide nee In
| ashes-Five-y ecr-oid girl killed her 4
| months-old brother while amusing him
with q rifle in apolis-Fourteen
New York firemen overcome by the
| fumes OF burning essential oil in the
| basement of a five-s.ory building ard
| carried to the street-Spanish prison-
ers on Scavcy's island. Portsmouth har-
| Dor sailed for home--Spanish senator
wants Admiral Cervera and General
| Blanco isgracod---Generai Wheeler
| fears renewal Of the war, and say
that President Mckinley also fears the
same thing. due TO the Spanish desire to
haggle over the Philippine question:
Spain said to be delaying the evacuation
as long as possible, largely because
| huge sums for customs are flowing into
a depleted treasury--Joseph and Nor
ton Marshall of Otzego, Mich, who
went to Alaska last February, muir
dercd by thieves-James Jones, 6S
y =
Mo-, and lynched for outraging a girl
of Flour thousand men employed
on the Panama canal--Rcduced ma
jority for the Republicans in the Maine
election-~-American troops in Santiago
in had shape; five deaths reported;
more than 500 men in the hospital or on
the sick list.
"WEDNESDAY, SEPT. IA.
Louise King OF New York drowned in
Coney Island while bathing, the fatality
having been kept secret by the vic
TINS maid for an unknown reason
Nat Goodwin. the actor, fractured his
leg near London by being thrown from
q hOrse-Anaschistic manifesto dis
tributed in Milan against kimg-British
bark, from Philadelphia, with oil and
a crew of 10 believed to be lost-F. W
Rollins Of Concord nominated for gov
ernor by New Hampshire republicans
Private of the First Georgia regl'
ment killed his tent mate over tri-
fling AFFAIR in Knoxville, and became q
raYing maniac-Girl, 10 years old. OF
Council Bluff committed suicide be-
cause she was disappointed in not secur.
ing money enough with which to buy
an artificial leg-Jesse Badgero OF
Grand Rapids killed his wife and sister
in-law during quarrel and drove 4
knife into his hcart-Dayton woman
poisoned herself and chi,d--Brooklyr
boy of killed by an electric-Jcsepf
F'eldman of Newark and Kate oates oil
Orange, n. j., drowned while boating
-Ex-Judge Mccormick of Elizabeth
N. j., killed himself by shooting
Rirkwood House in Scarboro, Me-. dam
sgcd to the extent of $1,000 by fire
Three persons killed and others injurc,
by n locomotive hitting a carryal ii
Wichita---School board OF Boston cut
the salaries OF all teachers receivin'
more than SEQ per month 10 percent
Bridgeport authorities feel convince,
that unknown woman was not muir
dered, but died from the effects of /;
criminal operation. and body was dis
membered to hide the crime-ThomG
Brown, a one-arred veteran OF the r.
bcllion. dies fror neglect in Lynn
Brockton man killed by jumping fror
a third-story wirdow--Cuban lead
ers urging army to disband-Groa
distress prevails at Ctoara and Glen
fuegos-Sccretary Day predicts tn
prompt conclusion of peace; ought
be completed in two months---Inveg
of sick volunteers, alleged by Wnsl
ington correspondents prove many I
be entirely without basis---Some sil
verware men doubtful Of the success O
the proposed trust---August return