St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-11-09
NEWS SUMMARY
WEDNESDAY nav

BRUSH warships at Halifax take on
Dig supply OF powder, ammunition and
small arms, and one sails for st. Johns
with submarine mines--Report from
Rome that France Is making ready 10
cut communication between Malta and
Egypt--Senator Hoar makes a speech
a. worcester he says: 1--WE will not
annex the Philippines, treat them as n
BOOTY, govern them as serfs. but we will
set them on their feet, and protect them
IN the exercise of government
Soldiers In Camp Hamilton obcerve
halloween by raid on three carloads
OF beer, men Of the Eighth Massachu-
setts joining In the celebraton--Lar ee
detail OF the Fifth Massachusetts sent
10 Greenville, S. c., to prepare new
camp for regiment-Three dynamite
guns to be constructed for coast de-
tense at Boston-Cabinet considers the
government of the islands which will
come into the hands Of the United
states as the result Of the peace treaty
DIR. w. d. Nutter arraigned in NAL
den, Mass, and held in $4,000 bail on the
| charge Of being accessory In a NAL
practice case-Laying of the corner
stone of All Saints chnrch, Brookline
Mass-Oficer j. l.. Abbott, through
whose negligence Reed the bunco man.
made his escape, suspended by Warden
Bridges of Massachusetts state prison:
thorough investigation to be made
United States debt increased $43,4S7,717
| last month
THURSDAY. NOV. 3.
Transport Panama said to have been
wrecked off the coast of Cuba, with 300
on board, among them Congressman
Dalzell and ex-Congressman Huff of
sylvania-Thirty- sick men of
Eighth Massachusetts, removed from
Camp Hamilton to Fort Thomas-War
investigating commission reports a wo-
full condition of affairs at Camp Knox
Vile; resents the insinuation that 1t is
whitewash board-Fletcher Webster
post OF Brockton, Mass, celebrates re-
storation of its charter-Negroes of
Sixth Virginia regiment at Knoxville
refused to obey orders of white officers,
but mutiny was quickly subdued by
Colonel Kuert, division commander
Senator Platt In letter declares that
the Republicans are sure of carrying New
York - Colonel Roosevelt made %
speeches Wednesday in his tour of Long
Island-Van Wyck becomes favorite
In New York betting, 10 to Forty
deaths from typhoid fever among the
troops at Cavite, while many at Manila
are i'll with malaria-Advices received
at Washington from Cuba that the ISL
ands provisional government will not
antagonize the policy at Washington
Miss Agnes Irwin, dean of Radcliffe
college, named to serve on the Paris ex-
position ommission-Daniel Hastings
of birmingham, Mass, found guilty of
attempted osoning-Joseph E. Stod-
dard, Brookline, Mass, found guilty of
fenced to state prison for not less than
20 years.
FRIDAY, NOV. l..
Second Massachusetts mustered out at
ringfield-Gideon w. Marsh, the al
legged Philadelphia bank wrecker, re-
turns and surrenders himself after being
fugitive for seven years-Major Sur
geon Appel, U. s. A.. charges that when
he asked Miss Barton for Red Cross sup
mas battle she refused them, saying they
we're for the Cubans only-Writs served
on ex-Tax Collector James C. Keough of
Holyoke and his Observation-Disclosures
Panama, fears for whose safety were en-
tertained, touches at Havana on way to
New York-Ailing men of the Eighth
Massachusetts will be weeded out before
the command goes to Cuba-E. c.
Storrow selected coach of the Harvard
varsity crew-Excellence in the fire
drill prevents any accident during a
blaze in Simerville, Mass, school
Forrest r. Young of Campello, Mass,
lowers rs and 200-mile American records,
but Is thrown and severely hurt
Death Of Joseph H. Loring, pioneer of
Bennington, Vt-General Woods San
tiago street cleaners and laborers strike
for higher wages and the general re-
fuses will make them work for their
food as vagrants-War department or
ders troops to Cuba to begin the occupa-
ton of the island-Secretary Long an
nounces that the government will make
no further effort to raise the Spanish
ships off Santiago-Colonel Ames
Webster, q member Of General Grants
personal staff in the campaign around
Richmond, died at Washington after n
sickness of some months duration. He
was born in Boston nearly So years ago
Revenue cutter McCulloch, now with
Admiral Deweys fleet at Manila, de-
tached from the naval service and re-
stored to the revenue cutter service
Secretary Long has assigned to the use
of the naval militia of Florida the auxil-
larry steamer Wasp-Large sawmill on
the outskirts of Canaan, VT, owned by
w. Y. Cook, burned-Concord SOL
diers and sailors, who fought in the late
war, were given a reception and ban
quet by the people of Concord. Mass.
SATURDAY, NOV o.
Steamer Croatan burned and sunk off
Cape Charles; five Of the crew went
down with her-Spain's reply to the de-
mands of the United States in regard to
the Philippines Is direct refusal; more
over, Spain puts in claim for indem-
nifty for having disposed of money in the
Manila treasury--Movemeht Of the
Eighth Massachusetts to Americus, Ca,
will begin Monday or Tuesday; Major
Stopford receives his commission as
lieutenant colonel-Washingt Of
ficials say the Second Massachusetts
might have been paid off Thursday If
the muster rolls had been completed
The Ninth Massachusetts, will be re-
tanned in the service until Nov. 16--
Part Of the Leinster regiment stationed
20 l,ai In, Hive 70
proceed TO undland-General