Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-10-28
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

provide for large force of troops.
Californa's Supreme Court refused to
extradite Mrs. Botkin, the alleged poisoner.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
wants franchise for a cable line to Porto
Rico.
The Peace Commissions in Paris are at
deadlock over the question of the Cuban
debt
General Wood has issued a proclama-
ton providing for the government of San
tiago.
The Filipino insurgents have assumed
a threatening attitude toward the Amer
leans
Twenty thousand tribesmen have attack
ed Transvaal troops sent to punish them
for numbering missionaries.
Miss Marie Churchill and Mr.. Harold
Hermann John Barring were married at St.
Thomas's Church, New York.
The crew of the United States cruiser
New Orleans threaten 10 desert on account
.of Captain Folger's alleged cruelty.
The American Commission at Paris has
declared that the United States would as.
sumo no part of Spain's Cuban debt.
Tho Initial statos ernro,,o co,,rt hoe
decided that the Joint Traffic Association
exists in violation of the Antitrust law.
Professor Irving w Fav was blinded
while experimenting with liqueiied air in
the Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn,
n. Y.
William p. Murray killed his insane wife
and himself at Flint, Mich, after writing
letter explaining that he did it solely to
end her earthly troubles.
Surgeon Tabor who was accused of cru
city and neglect in the treatment of dying
men at Camp " TX Il. has been dismissed
10y the War Department.
A Spanish gunboat forced a steamer fly
ing the American flag to return to Manila.
The steamer started out again with the
McCulloch as convoy.
Leaders of French Aristocracy, it is al
eyed open their doors to RIGA Americans
on the payment Of large fee, in the guise
81 charity, to the tootman.
1t is announced that CAPTAIN Albert
| Dreyfus is already in Pans and is now con-
lined ia the fortress at Mount Naieren, to
which ne was secretly brought.
In his renort of naval operations lending
10 the boiling up of Cervera. Admiral
Sampson condemned monitors as inefficient
and said their shooting was bad.
| Henri Rochetort urges in his paper that
the members OF the Court of Cessation be
horribly tortured for their Dreyfus decis-
/ ion, and it is believed that he is insane.
Albert L. Smith, of BROOKLYN. n Y.
believing his wife to have been dead for
thirteen years. married. Now there are
/ two Mrs. Smiths, and No. wants a di.
vorce
Rev. GEORGE r Parrish nastor of the
First CONGREGATIONAL Church Marshall
Town. Ia. is said to be a clever forcer who
has eluded detection for more than three
years
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and Manitoba for the past ten DAYS has
lone mucb damaoe 10 the wheat in the
fields
pro.idon, pol,a,of tbo N1oohorics, ord
rroder., p.nl, of Now Yorl, Citv wos do
nosod NI,nv denositors Withdrew tboir
sccounts bnt tbe hanks canitaI was not
impaired.
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(Daxota died at Deadwood of pneumonia.
II was a native of Johnstown, Vt, served
IN fine army throuoh the civil war. went to
In,l,,to in 1881 and ,vas eIected Governor
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he Circuit Court OF Croaha' ONO mas
handed down decision III the case OF
IEnchurch against Champaign County for