St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-07-13
NEWS SUMMARY.
WEDNESDAY. JULY6.


Northern Pacific Railroad company's
employees OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES on a
traln in Colorado relieved of $500 by
Understanding in Bath, which
was caused by firecracker, caused a
loss of $100, O00-Henry Landrum killed
nv the city marshal in Hulls, Ills, while
yesisting arrest with a revolver
seventy-fve adults and children taken
from a sinking schooner few miles
out from Boston--Three murders, a
probably fatal shooting and death by
burning form part Of the record for
the 4th in st. Louis-Theate in Electra
park, Norway, Me-, burned-Dora
Nelson years old, burned fatally in
loucester-Gaetano Saini, Gloucester
grocer drowned himself because of en-
Observation-Disclosures McGulan run
over and killed by car in Redstone,
N. H-C. A. Low, aged "a, killed in
Derry, N. H., by the discharge of his
gun as he was stepping over wall
Coast from New Orleans to Mobile de-
clared free from yellow fever by the au-
thorities-Senator Hoar advocates the
annexation of Hawaii, but opposes a
general policy of territorial acquisition
by conquest-Boston merchants want
chance to bid on contracts for furnish
ing supplies to the army-Madrid ed
itors suppressed accounts of Cerveras
surrender because of disbelief--An-
other Carlist attempt to incite a revo-
luton in Spain-New England league
Of baseball dsbands owing to poor re-
turns--The Standard Oil company's
warehouse in Calais, Me-, containing
from 300 to 400 barrels of oil, caught fire
and was destroyed-Seven of the Mas
sachusetts soldiers killed in the attack
on Santiago-Haytians have seized
Navassa island, owned by Americans
and abandoned at the outbreak of the
war.
THURSDAY, JULY I.
Charles Ketrick drowned while MAX
ing an unsuccessful attempt to save a
bather in Dedham, Mass-Two of a
party of five drowned in the sea off
Manchester, Mass-Captain of one of
the Spanish war vessels committed sui
cide-Sixty thousand barrels Of oil
owned by the Standard company burned
in Marcus Hook, Pa--Brigadier Cen
eral Miller expected to head the fourth
Manila expedition, which Is to start
early next week-Three hundred ana
twenty soldiers, wounded at Santiago,
taken to Key West ospitals-Steamer
Bourgogne sunk in collision during a
trip to France by a British vessel, and
over 500 persons lost-H. ]. COLONY.
fruit peddler in Boston, received knife
wound in the groin in quarrel-Mary
Conway, 40 years, swallowed arsenic in
Boston and died-F. S. Germaine, As
years, asphyxiated in Lowell-Senate,
by vote of AZ to Il, adopts the Hawiian
resolution-Fire in the woods near
Wellfleet, Mass, sweeps over more than
1000 acres--House aud six occupants
at Hampton beach tossed about in cy-
clone - Superintendent Standing Of
Oak Grove cemetery, Fall River, honor
ably acquitted Of charge of embezzle-
ment-Senator Plat said to have
planned to present the name of Theo-
dore Roosevelt to the New York con-
vention as candidate for governor to
defeat Blacks hopes for re-election-
President asks the people to offer
thanksgiving to almighty God for sue
cesses attending our soldiers and sailors
William O'Meara of Boston cut his
throat.
FRIDAY, JULY 8.
NJ. G. Crane o. Newton, Mass, shot
himself through the head-Directors
of the Illinois Manufacturers associa-
ton to apply to the courts to compel the
express companies to place revenue
stamps on receipts and bills of lading
Three socialists arrested in Buda-
Pesth, Hungary, charged with high
treason, one Of them confessing that he
took part in a conspiracy to attempt
the life of Emperor Francis Joseph by
the use of dynamite during his expected
visit to that city-Enraged citizens of
Millhall, Pa, gave Spanish American
coat of tar and feathers for deriding
the flag at a flag raising at that place
George Dean of Saco, Me-, IS years
pld, drowned in Kennebunkport while
bathing-Panic occasioned in VAL
paraiso by the withdrawal and expor-
tation Of gold, which has caused the
Gillian government to close all the
banks in Chill until July 12-Flora
Mason, II years old, burned fatally at
her home in Provincetown-Fire at
Rogers, Bell county, Tex, destroyed
about 20 places Of business, causing a
loss of $50, 000-Herd of 1900 cattle
driven from ranch in Arkansas by
thieves and sold-Presiden Mckinley
has signed the Hawaiian resolutions
American naval engineers say Cervera's
SHIPS were too slow to escape-Henry
A. Cheever, member of the Grand Army,
arrested in Boston on the charge Of
violating the pension laws-Our
Wounded are not being properly cared
'Orin Cuba-Aguinaldo proclaims him
sell president of the Philippine republic
A quartermasters purchasing sta
uon to be established in Boston
D. II. Howell, an American oarsman,
wins the diamond SOULS at Henley, Eng
Margaret Powers, Boston widow,
Killed by gas in her edroom-Russia
threatens to absorb that province of
China in which Pekin is situated If a
certain concession to Englishmen is not
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. woman and
Ter paramour among the victims of the
burgogne disaster-Gashed body of a
enid found on the shore near Prov-
uence-Employe of the power Alill in
hazardville, Mass, scalded to death
frank Wickham discharged from the
custom house in Baltimore for treason
aple utterances, having cursed Schley
and expressed wish for Spanish sue