Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-11-23
TIE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY. NOV. 16.

bradford G. Knights convicted of the
murder Of Mamie Small; crime com
mitted at Gardiner, Me--Secretary Of
treasury offers to purchase s25, 900 eo0
worth of bonds OF 1904 IS and 1907 is, at
price bid Tuesday on the stock exchange
Postal deficiency for the year just
closed is much smaller than that for the
preceding year-Taylor. the colored
cycler, rides n mile in 1919 at Chicago
Rev. William II. Dexter. missing
from Nyack. N. v, is in Ashevillc. N. c..
his mind clouded--Leland Sanford
estates holdings of Southern Pa
cihc stock bought by Spencer g.
Co, of New York for n syndicate---
Death OF Matthew II. Graham. an old
Boston shoe dealer--Mrs Hannah
Hazard, who was snot in a Boston
shooting gallery. died from her injuries
Walter Camp accepts the newly
created position of director of athletics
at Yale--National Grange opens its
session at Springfield, o., Master Jones
declaring for regulation of trusts, rail
roads and canals--Offer of o New
York syndicate to purchase the city Of
Baltimore's holdings in the Western
Maryland railroad practically accepted
Five Cuban policemen killed in a
fgbt With Svriane NJ Datahano--pr
,dent sa,Ss communication to Ae-
uinsIdo re,atins IN Snanisb nrisoners
u has No rererence 20 tbe carnnaien--
Rrozi1 ceIab.otes 10Th anniversary Of tho
,rcc,a,,.,,or % tho Ouear,s
nresence ,t tho onaninc of n hrnncb NJ
Tho bristol hospital made occasion FOR
patriotic denomination.
FRIDAY. NOV. H.
TRAIN dor,i1ad ard sbo,lod b,, roers
near Estcourt. from, 1oo to 150 Rritisbere
missing-TbomasN Hart carries can.
cuses for Renuhlican nomination FOR
mavor ~ Roston---Nev york Demo.
crats indorea Sulzor for Marty lander in
tho ration,lb ousa-IIopr,c vroas
Nilvaulseo said IN no nresidert,s choice
for cb,iruorsbin ~ national Ron,hli-
"a, co,r,ittea- Eiro q, Prid7ovra,a,
Conn causes loss of $40 oOo-Members
of Eirs, United rresbvterian church ~
Rosto, n1edre s15oo ,oward nav bouss
NJ vorsbi,4--1 onid meteor shower
arair disonroints a.tronomere--pas
tor Uevter Of Nv,ck n Y avsbe left
home while mentally unset over money
of estate Of Dr
Iosar,b ~ Moore raceive dividend cbscl,s
proros,lton resert, lovirrcuntoB
CIabp,,, tribute IN his stimulating
ireuorco an Harvard sport--Cbicaso
taking stems to become "greater"-
Great difficulty in securing n Jury in tho
Molineux case-New Orleans suffering
from the worst drought 1t has ever
known-Two large cotton mills to be
built at Huntsville, Ala, by eastern can't
talists-Enormou cut of pine timber;
over .00o. 600 600 feet will be made this
winter near Duluth--American Steel
and Wire company to Immediately re-
build mills destroyed by fire a Wauke-
gan, Ills-Steamer Corestoga, leaking
rapidly, reaches the entrance OF Chicago
harbor Just in time to save sinking
Fall River manufacturers ask for COM
mittee of the Textile council to meet
them with reference to the wage ques-
tion-Broom manufacturers ir Chica so
buy up all the supply Of broom-corn not
held by the trust, ard raise price of
brooms--Syndicate headed by Samuel
c. Manley TO get control of the Maine
Water company which Is a consolidation
OF seven companies in the state
transports Meade and Mcpherson sail
for the Philippines-L.i Hung Chang
thinks United states better sell Philip
pines TO japan or buy out Asuinaldo.
SATURDAY, NOV. Is.
British reinforcements in South At
RIGA now number 23, 500; will try It
once to relieve Ladysmith: Boer com
mando, with 10 guns. occupies Enrers-
dale. only five miles from Estcourt
Beers predict fall Of Ladysmith in time
TO meet Butler in the west; Beers in CON
farther British retreat under consldera
tom Marshall Benson. Youthful
desperado and iail breaker Of Cane
Cod. captured at Barnsta Ger
MANY will increase fleet 10 nrotcct
"brothers abroa d''-Match arranged
between Jeffries and Corbett-McCon-
nell knocks out Handler in II rounds
1.-Two Italians shot q, Moldep Mas
one of then, nrobablv ta+allv-trs
Louis Agassiz has resigned from, Pad
cliffe college nresidencv b,t she viii, ho
retained as honorary nresidart--San-
ator Jones considers ii. - suits of lato
elections favorable to amocrncy-
San Francisco chamber OF commerce
urges that the present Alaskan bounf,or ~
line be maintained-Nebr turv
gives full verdict against a railroad in
case Of a man who was killed while rid
ing on a pass-Goeble's attorneys now
want to throw out vote Of Iou,svi,la
charging that voters were intinidated n,
the nilitia-John D. Snreckels Cali