Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-07-13

field, Eng--AmcriCa s cup challenger
Shamrock makes her trial trip-Willard
II. Baker, alleged cmbezzler, recaptured
in San rancsco--Montreal man
swears the letter stolen from Carranza
was garbled by American experts
Report that German steamer has sailed
from Naples with war materials for the
ansvaal--Henry McSorley acquitted
al Boston of the charge of manslaughter
Felix T. Canfeld who killed his
young wife at Boston, given a life SEN
tence-Will of the late Robert G.
Billings Of Boston, which provides for
public gifts aggregatinE $500, 600 adj
mitted to probate---Obsequie of Robert
Bonner marked by the utmost simplicity
War against "cure-by-f heaters
to be carried to New York legislature.
MONDAY, JULY 10.
Majority rule to prevail in consular
commissions administration of Samoan
islands-prohabil that Mrs May
brick will have to remain in PRISON.
Proposed combination of Latn-Amerl-
can coffee growers-Americ enter
prise and hustle" already proving a
powerful factor in trade of the Philip
pines--New Haven road freight hand
lers want more pay--Big tailors' strike
impending in New York city-Mayor
Jones of Toledo willing to run for gov
ernor of Ohio - Innocent negro
killed in negro hunt in Geor-
ga - Jack the Spanker" makes
his appearance in Newton. Mass
Pawtucket. r. l., man dies from
heart failure while quarrelling with his
wife-Governo Tyler of Virginia a
/ 20 ho
! Thomas Kcnney, sexton of St. James
! church, Boston, drowned --Tdmpa
cigar manufacturers lock out Cuban
garmakers--Hotel. restaurant and
bakery on Asbury Grove, Mass, camp
meeting grounds burned.
TUESDAY, JULY II.
! Steamer Portia Of the Red Star line
wrecked off Sambro island, IA miles
southwest OF Halifax; passengers and
crew aved--Ex- Secretary of State
John Sherman very seriously ill
! Thousands visit warships at Ports
mouth, y. H-Resignation Of Secre-
fairy Alger from the cabinet seems in
evitable is being ignored in all army
appointments-La sker wins first prize
in the London chess tournament-Sad-
ducee. tho unbeaten 2-year- old. wins an
other race at Brighton Beach Solly
Smith and Frank Patterson fight IS
rounds to a draw at New York--Mc-
| Kinley managers to fight for mainte-
nance of gold standard in platform of
national Watkins
makes his report on the loss of the
steamship Paris, and the New York
steamboat inspectors suspend him for
two years-Industrial Trust company
appointed guardian of Amos D. Palmer
who is in an insane asylum in Provi-
denCe-Treasure of Granite cotton
mills at Fall River, Mass, denies his cor
poration has granted firemen's dema nds
Steamer Norseman badly damaged
by fire while anchored in Boston harboi
Mayor Quincy says that he will not
be a candidate for mayor of Boston
again this fall--Richard Metcalf, a
railway mail clerk attempted suicide by
shooting a BoSton-Social science col
lege to be established as a result Of tn
Buffalo conference-Import strik,
of gold at Twin Lakes, Col--New Bed
ford whales reported in the Japan SEE
with good fares on board-Reciprocity
treaty made between the United State
} and Jamaica-Deputy sheriff Of Mont
pelier. VT. charged with extortion an(
held for the grand jury-Whitne.
syndicate said to control all compresse ed
air motive poN~nr appliances-Nev
! tunnel company formed to construc
: roadway to connect Brooklyn and Jer
sey City-Shoe machinery concern
outside the United states comDan,
agree upon a consolidation of their in
terests-Object of the alliance between
I New York Central and PennsylVani;
railroads said to be to prevent rate cut
ting by other trunk lines-Liberian
would like that country annexed to tn
: United States-RiCh Spaniard seize,
hy Cuban bandits and held for $500
. ransom-Lieutcnant Frank c. Boles
5 Sixth infantry. appointed aide on Gen
eral Wheeler'S staff-GOVernment I
I he asked to appropriate money for farm
t ing implements for Peuto Principe
5 United States government declines I
arbitrate Austria's claim for damage
i arising from the HaZelton riOt--Thre
e cases of plague reported in Alexa ndr
S --Zola refuses to write 81 lecture abou
V the Dreyfus Case--Good feeling TO
, this country prevails in Russia; grea
$ opportunities for American trade
o General Giletta di San Giuseppe, a
= Italian spy. to be pardoned by tn
\ French government.
r self well until the sixth, when he CAV
= WEDNESDAY, JULY IL.
Police and troops to be kept out c
!, disputed Alaskan erritory-Gener;
Wheeler starts from Washington for h
= Philippines-The treasury gold reserl
u nearing the $3.50 900 600 mark--Strande
N American line steamer Paris now clear
:, the rocks-Belieft that the president vi
6 recommend to congress that the army /
: raised to 100 O00-Pacing stallion job
r. Gentry goes a mile in 2:0224 at d.
II troit-George Dixon whips Tomm
q White in 20-round fight in Denver
s One more case of smallpox reported {
Boston-Bicyclists will not he above
d to push their wheels along the publ
/, sidewalks of ACCOMPLISHMENTS
n swimming is to be given daily hereaft,
q at the various bathing places at BostC
n -Rev. j. l.. Dart. u. D., president
v the normal and industrial institute
= Charleston. says that the only thing f.
d the negro to do is to emigrate---Ciove
d nor of Arkansas offers $500 each 9
n lynchers-Five persons fatally intNT>
IS at fire in New York tenement-DiStl
IS ling Company of America incorporate
- at Trenton-First Jewish synagogue
IS New Hampshire to be built at Nashl
= -Atlantics win the Brooklyn tropf
- in the big Chicago whist tournament
e Crane Lumber company of Cincinna
n buys 81 900 900 worth of timber in We
!. Nirgnia-The whisky trust acquir
- the Gibson distillery operated by Moo