St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-01-25

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to be organized under the name
OF the National Enamelling and Stamp
Ing company, with $30,OOO,O0O capital
Coal operators Of four states answer
the miners scale committee decreeing
q reduction of wages, instead of the ad-
vance asked for-Oficial announce
Inent that the Edison Electric and IIlu-
minating company Of New York is to
be transferred to the New York Gas and
Electric Light Heat and Power com
pany-Congressman Barrows likely to
be appointed librarian Of congress-
Friends Of the Hawaiian bill see 1t
taken up in the house and passed in q
short time-United States government
moving carefully in Samoan matter: has
no definite news as yet--First party OF
Doukhobortsi arrives at Halifax
French chamber of deputies excited over
Dreyfus debate.
SUNDAY, JAN. 22.
Coal miners and operators in Penn
sylvania fixingupa truce-Employes Of
Boston's printing plant waiting for their
pay, owing to delay in payments from
other artments--Treaty advocates
hopeful opponents will yield and allow
ratification without amendment-Pu
list dies In Louisville from the effects of
an injury received in the rng-Amerl-
can troops to have practice marches in
Cuba--New clews in the Adams poison
Ing case--Boston police lieutenants
looking for the place left vacant owing
to the death of Captain Walker--Sena-
tor Quay comes near Reelection through
absenteeism; no change in Delaware
contest-Tran wreck at Great Bend
Pa; one man killed-Icemen along the
Kennebec river preparing to house the
crop-Receivers Of the birmingham,
Mass, Savings bank pay out 1927 900 to
depositors in week--Mill of the Laurel
Hill Yarn company at Bridgton, r. l.,
burned--Incendiary fire in West
Plymouth, n. H-National amateur
rowing regatta of this year will be rowed
in Boston--Heikes defeats Fulford in
match for the live bird shooting cham
pionship-Loving cup given to Captain
Weeks by boys on the Minnesota-Si
resolutions on the question of expansion
before the Massachusetts Legislature
Earthquake shock lasting several min
utes felt at Richview, Ills-T. jefferson
Coolidge gives $4,000 to Harvard to fur
nish debating prizes-EXpectatio in
Washington that the Eagan trial will be
public.
MONDAY, JAN. %.
Ernest Darling. 16 years Old breaks
into the house of Howard and William
L. Wade at Somerville Mass, and
shoots the former. inhicting a slight
wound Much hope expressed in MARI
boro, Mass, that the end of the strike
is at hand as result of the conference
of the shoe men and the state board of
arbitration-Mrs. Bertha Ryan of Bos-
ton died from injuries received q num-
Der of days ago, according to medical
examiners report; police looking for
man named therland-United States
revenue cutter Alma driven ashore off
coast of Texas all on board escape
New customs tariff for Porto Rico
framed to yield a revenue of Is percent
advalorem; is much lower than Spanish
duty on American products and food
stuffs. but higher than old Spanish duty
on imports-Military funeral of Pri-
vate George H. Bailey of the First
Maine heavy artillery i'll Bangor, Me
Reported that turning point has
been reached by New York police in the
Adams poisoning mystery--Mass
meeting in New York to protest against
the annexation of the Philippines under
the auspices of the Continental league
Famous Aston battery returns to
New York and is given a grand well
come; has travelled $4,000 miles since
last June-Quay men claim the senator
will be reelected this week. while ants
assert he Is beaten-John d. Rookie
feller's income in $25 per minute and his
fortune is estimated at $3.50, 600, 0OO--
Rev.W. NJ. Barr of Pawtucket, r. l.,
resigns to go to the First Preby-
terrain church of Cambridge, Mass
Mold of the keel of the Shamrock has
been Observation-Disclosures union of
Boston requests governor to recall state
inspectors from ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
committee of the Longfelow National
Memorial association issue an appeal for
subscriptions to the statue fund
Rocco Basile badly injured in row at
Newton, Mass; Luigi di Giaccomo
charged with assault-Death of DR..
William Wood of Portland, Me, the old
est physician in the state.
TUESDAY, JAN. "a.
Extra session of congress seems in
evltable: senate fails to confirm Samp-
son aud Schley as rear admirals-
Boston aldermen make a new record
in their expenditure of $780, 900 for car
riage hire last year-~American Ice
company, with capital of $50 900, 600, seeks
incorporation in Maine; trust will do
business all along the coast--Mrs.
Anna e. George, indicted for the MUIR
der of President Mokinley's brother-in
law, granted a continuance John
DAILY, Irish political prisoner. elected
mayor of Limerick unanimously
Boys of the Eighth Massachusetts take
kindly to the new conditions; no serious
illness since their arrival in Cuba
Lieutenant Colonel Chaflin of the Sixth
Massachusetts volunteer militia resigns
his mmission-Cubans in Mayari dis
trict, near Guantanamo, continue to
rob, burn and STAY, say rumors, which
United States authorities Will neither
confirm nor deny-lmpression at
Brown university that Rev. DR.. Thomas
d. Anderson will succeed DR.. Andrews
six icehouses near Bangor, Me-,
burned at loss of $35, 000--Secretary
Alger says that if Spain makes trouble
for the United States in the Philippines
it will have to be reckoned for--Com-
modore Philip to be given two jeweled
swords-Greater activity in the hunt