Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-09


Central Labor union indorses the strike
of the Marlboro Mass. shoe strikers
John II. Murray tells the Marlboro
Mass, strikers that prospects for win
ming are brighter than they were tive
weeks ago Thomas French fireman
on the steamship Chicago, at Boston
killed by falling into the hold, aftei
fighting with Robert Scott; latter de.
tanned by the police--The skin of her,
grated upon the body of a Babylon. /
l.. man who was seriously burned
United States Senator Wolcott and Mrs
Wolcott, 1t is reported from New York
have agreed to separate-Pope Leo Il
excellent spirits and doing well-Prov
idence family poisoned by eating canine,
tomatoes-Kipling's condition reportc.
as better, but one of his two children
the elder, is still very ill--l2ev. w. c
McAlester of Manchester, y. H., re
signs to go to Randolph, Mass.
TUESDAY. MARCH Z.
Rev DR.. Dixon cuts off discussion at
meeting of the Warren Avenue Bap-
fist Church society at Boston by ten
dering his resignation, which is ac-
copied; Mrs. Dixon brings suit agans
Mrs. Amerman--Eugene Mitchell
Hull. Mass, policeman. found guilty I
superior court on three counts of indict
rnent charging him with receiving brides
from Illegal liquor sellers at Nantasket
beach. Chief John Mitchell acquitted o.
the above Observation-Disclosures attack
Americans at the water works, near Ma
Mia, but are beaten off with loss
Collector Lyman of Boston resigns hi
position as a member of the Republican
national conmittee-Adah Richmon,
Stctson reuews fight to secure share
in John Stetsons estate, by bringing
suit against Stetson, ST.. under old com
mon law-Ambassador and Mrs
Choate the guest of Queen Victoria Al
Windsor castle Mr.. Choate presents hi
credentials--Judge Robinson the first
mayor of Greater Portland, Me--Be-
lieved that Professor f. +. Wilson
Gainesville, Tex. who escaped witt
money raised on forged notes, Is Charlie,
W. Robinson. who took 500. 900 froi
Brockton, Mass nine years ago-Ir
dications in Quincy (Mass) labor tyoubl.
point to long strike; granite cutter
firm against accepting the manufac
turers' propositions Mr.. Kipling sti'
improving; has not been told of IT,
death of his daughter Josephine-
Death of Mrs. Bridget Hastings. one O
the wealthiest women of Br0oklint
Mass--Presidcnt Mckinley anxious
secure Herbert Putnam of the Rosto
public library as librarian Of the COZ
gressional library-Max Hoffman, i
rescued three children from Il burnin
building at Boston, and Patrolmal
Kelley had a close call while .earchini
rooms for others---Eoys Of the r'iftl
Massachusetts regiment wish to be mus
tered out in the south
WEDNESDAY MARGINS.
Schooner Mopang driven ashore IN
Dorchester (Mass) bay. and becomes
Q wreck-Socretary Alger it is stated
on good authority" will not serve out
his term in the cabinet, though Presi-
dent Mckinley takes upon himself the
full responsibility for the conduct of the
war. and will not sanction the resiyna-
ton of the secretary under f1re---Col-
onel w. A. Simmons sentenced in Chi
cago to pay a fine of $4,000 and spend
one hour in the county jail--Massa-
chusetts house again votes against Civ
ing women the ballot. this time on the
Question of voting on liquor matters
Edith declared to be slowly but surely
convalescing-Ne in Gloucester
(Mass) haI VI driven from their an
ohorage and .oul each other during the
Eale-Dealn at Butte, Mont, of Aus
tin Bidwell, who defrauded the Bank
of England of $1,000. 600 over % years
ago-'Lightning strikes a factory at
Newburyport and effects several work
men-Generals Hale and Wheaton
clean out the country before their lines
at Manila. the section between the
reservoir and the water works: one
American killed and six wounded
Roeber wins his wrestling bout with the
Terrible Turk at Boston-Gus Rub
lin defeats Goddard in the fifth round at
New York-Edmund Taylor, a New
ton, Mass, teamster, killed in collision
of an express wagon and electric car
Austrian scientist predicts the end
OF the world next November
A man in New York survives an cleo
trio shock of about 1000 volts-Trial OF
case of Susan F. Hopkins against Rev
Leon D. Bliss for $4,000 begun in Pitts
field Mass-National council of the
knights of Columbus votes to endow a
chair in the National Catholic uni
versity, and appropriates $50 000--Rev
Mother Digby, superior general of tile
order of the Sacred Heart, arrives :; I
Boston-Two suits against the POI l.
land steamship company begun in Bos-
ton-Baker 5 wagon overturned into
dock at Boston and horses drowned
Spanish Republicans active and will CON
| duct a vigorous ampaign-Ambass a
| dor Choate returns to London, please
BY his reception by the queen-Lord
| Herschells body taken on board the
| British cruiser Talbot at New York.
| Quay now IL votes short at Harrisburg
| the senate. starts for Florida-Rc.
! port that Tom Johnson and his brother
| are to construct an electric road in Lon.
| don-Payrolls of Boston city depart
| ments show that the employees will con.
! tribute about SEQ 600 a year into the city
! treasury, because Of the mayors cut
/ Officers and crew of the wrecked Ham.
burg American line steamer Morav!a ar
/ rive in Boston on the Prince Georg,
from Yarmouth-Upper leather trust
/ promoters secure options on the Mathew
Robson company's plant of Salem
Mass-Proposed combination Of manu-
! facturers of worsted dress goods not
! likely to materialize--J. w. Conlin 0,
| New York arrested in Boston, charge:
| with embeZylemor'
FATAL DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.
! Boston, March S.--TWo men were pro
! baby fatally injured to-day by two df
f@rent explosions of dynamite. Patricl
'onnors of Brighton. while thawing GU