Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-04-20

Ing quarreled about an aCtress--Rev
Charles r. Sparrow, pastor of the Ken
sington NJ. e. church, Buffalo. is dead.
aged 80; enlisted in the Second Mas
sachusetts regiment at the age of II;
was with Sheridan. and his lecture on
the March to the Sea" was considered
masterpiece Of Civil war literature.
SATURDAY, APRIL is.
Colonel Pew of the Eighth Massachu-
cetts Kissed at a meeting to welcome
the Gloucester soldiers-Richard Gro
ker before the Mazet committee; Tam
many chief acknowledges that candi-
dates, even judges, put up money for the
ampaigns also that ito the victor be-
longs the spoils"--Portland steamship
company in United States district court
/ at Portland answers heterogeneous of
counsel for claimants for damages
United States commerce with Hawaii
Cuba and Porto Rico shows signs of re-
vival: the Samoan crisis reg .'ded as
passes at the national capital-Gen-
eral Hyde's name as a candidate for
congress in the Second Maine district
is OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of an impending
collapse of the strike in the Pawtuxet
valley-Harvard juniors win a splen-
did race on the Charles in record time;
seniors second sophomores last
Richest woman in Union Hill, j.,
marries for the fourth time at the age
of 75-Joe Cans. the colored light
weight beaten by George McFadden in
g rounds--K French cham
pion representing the n. Y. A. c., wins
the national fencing championship held
at Boston--Secretary Alger declares
he has no intention of resigning from
| n ,,rr t..I~ 1t.
marching north, between the hills and
lake to the east Of Laguna dc Bay: cap
lures natives who have copies of the
Philippine proclamation. gives them
more. and sends them out to distribute
them--State of Pennsylvania trying
hard to connect Quay, the red book" and
the bank.-Governor Pingree of Mich
igan suggests that New Jersey be invited
to secede from tho union as a cure fo-
the trust evil Major General Shat
ter, at Buffalo, threatened with re-
turning attack of Cuban fever-Gen-
cral Brooke has the Cuban army rolls
which contain names of G000 commits
stoned officers and $1,000 noncoms and
privates--Philadelp single taxer
says he hopes that the god of battles
will smte our soldiers with fearful and
ming convicted at st. Adams. VT. of
granddaughter, in causing the death Of
Buzzell Ledoux-General trade i'm
provcment reported by Bradstreet s.
lanes F. Amy. prominent Salem. Mass
business man. commits suicide-Porter
at a New York hotel bitten twice in
the arm by st. Bernard belonging to
w. *. Vanderbilt. Jr.
SUNDAY APRIL Is.
Alleged attempts of Standard Oil
agents to bride Attorney General Monnett
and ex-Attorney General Watson Of
lvania-Mrs. b. +. Sturtevant
to build dormitory for Hebron academy
-- Project to consolidate the Eastern
ROAD with the Boston and Maine--In-
s'rnctions to Samoan commissioners
will be completed in a day or two
Weymouth and Braintr"e Street railroad
sold to Philadelphia Transit company
--Serious charges concerning the wet
dock at Charlestown. Mass, made and
answered--Clam of new evidence con-
hacting MolineuX with the crescent"
note paper-H. NJ. Hartman wins the
golf championship OF the New York met
ropoitan district-The Illinois anti
scalping law declared unconstitutional
oy Cn'caso Judge ierce FOREST nre
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MoNDA1' AfRlL II.
The cruiser Raleigh welcomed to New
york with Official ceremonies, naval
parade and noisy demonstrations--
General Lawton says from present out
look loo'ooo troops VIII he necessary to
naoify the Philippine islands his ex
petition ordered back TO Manila-Con-
ftructlon or the new drydock at Charles
town navy yard eglns-Private killed
IN havana IN flght with the police said
TO be FRANK Rush, a massachusetts, vol
unteer--Heroic work at a fire in a Bos-
ton tenement house--Willam Lee ia
.d'y injured ny IAN from WlndoW or
mousse al south frahineham' Mass
Death - "lIlIam H. lWompIy senior
euitor ol the heauihS' Mass, chronicle
brldsepor'' conn" girl attempts to
commit sue DE by drinking quart of
WHISKY Semi professional and anna
'eur pasepa4I teams VIII be numerous
THIS season---Chlcago man dies from an
INJURY sustained while experimenting