St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-12-06

propositions made by telegraph, look
ing to the surrender of the rebels to the
Observation-Disclosures assault on John
Barnard and a woman at Boston; the |
supposed assailant arrested-Alleged |
railway and electric light deal in Wor-
cester, Mass, denied by traction d.
rectors--The South Carolina industrial
home for negro boys and girls dedi-
Gated at Columbia-Corner- of
new Christian Science church in New
York lad--General Methuen was
wounded in the Modder river battle
Salvation Army feeds 1000 Boston chill
dren-A federal employee in st. Louis
charged with embezzling $1,000 in gov
eminent bonds-New st. Mary's
church at McGregorville, N. H., ueiii-
cated-A former Chicago official,
wanted for embezzlement, held by TIP
perary police-The Colombian revolu-
ton said to be spreading
SATURDAY, DEC. 2.
Eight hundred Filipinos surrender
with their arms at Bayombong Score
| tary Root says our control over CUBA
will end when Cubans establish stable
government-Twos chooners wrecked,
one badly damaged and one missing at
ST. John's--No fresh news from South
Africa; British believed to be advanc-
ing-Said that transport Manuense
leaked three days after leaving
San Francisco, on way to Manila
Mary Cannon of Boston found guilty on
e3 counts charging cruelty to children
sentenced to six years at hard labor
flames T. White, bookkeeper at Hotel
Berkeley, Boston, arrested on charge
of embezzling Massachusetts su-
preme court rules that it Is within the
mower of the Haverhill city council to
give police officers vacations without
loss of pay-Benjamin Ellis &C Bos-
ton receives medal from the imperial
government of Germany for distin-
guished services in the Prussian army
Moses Schermer of Little Falls, N.
Y. dies from injuries received in foot
ball game-Carl Schurzs letter said to
have contributed largely to fusion sue
cess in Nebraska-Electric motor
buses to displace old vehicles in New
. Ravens fashionable thoroughfare-'
, Report that a new $40, 900 ,000 company
will run steamboats, between Boston and
New York--Mr. Hobart's will filed;
value Of estate about $500, 000 Mrs
Hobart receives $1,000, 900 outright
Plug tobacco prices advanced percent
by the Continental company and job
bers' discounts cut down-Strike OF
, union upholstery weavers in Philadel,
phia for shorter hours and more wages
causes rs factories to close-Nev
Haven railroad abrogates 25-year con
tract with the Pullman Car company an
intends to make its own cars in the nea
= future-Ten percent advance in wages
, to take effect Dec. II, offered by the Fal
> River manufacturers to the labor unio
t representatives; sliding scale also on
of the conditions-Lumber famine ::
/, Canada and rates increased 100 percen
v on box material.
t SUNDAY, DEC. 3.
Il Cape news held back who holds Mod
e der river ford Is not known-Repre
e sentative Henderson selected for speak
s. er by Republicans of the national house
e Richardson nominated by the Demo
= crats-Samoan treaty signed at WASH
10 ington-John l. Blair, a multi millior
= aire of New Jersey. dead-Steel bar
g Kaiulani launched at Bath, Me
Sc Steamer Weeott wrecked on the Cal
RS fornia coast and two lives lost-Mex
is cans waging vigorous war on Maya IL
lie dians-Otis makes a long report on Il
!" Philippine war-Pool Champion l
IN Orc wins his match with Payton-
- Death of Countess de Castiglione, a Fl
IN nous empire beauty--Secretary Gage
l. refunding proposition likely to be add
IN to the currency bill--Charles Perkl
Mt of Ogunquit, Me-, possibly fatal
hit stabbed-Financial panic feared in
to Johns, owing to the political crisis
ed Son of Secretary Of State Hay to succe
ng Consul Macrum at Pretoria-lnd
rs pendent glass factories starting up
DIS onnosition to the combine-Charl
lie Potter. Jr., the printing press invent'
nc dead.
w MONDAY, DEC. 4.
ol- Cane Dutch along the whole northe
'se border Joining the Beers; 1000 went fr'
ms Venterstad alone; Beers all across
TO Tugela ready to do battle with the Br
''h ish-Nashua and Jackson companies
IN Nashua N. H., to voluntarily incret
ia wages of employees to highest paid sir
ny the Civil war-Rev. DR.. Benjamin
es De Costa. who recently resigned the RI
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