Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-04-06
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY, MARCH 30.


Americans. and allied gunboats bonn
barded his towns; indication that Ger
man influence and encouragement
stirred natives to rebellion-American
troops within 31s miles of Malolos, but
Aguinaldo is said to have moved cap
ital" to San Fernando; Yesterdays
casualties about 70--Another riot
among United States sailors at Kings
ton. Jam; two seriously injured-One
man killed and two hurt at Sandy Hook
proving grounds: excessive pressure of
smokeless powder charge caused the
disaster--ExSenato Gray appointed
United states circuit Warren
line steamer Norseman, Captain Reese,
from Liverpool to Boston, is ashore near
Tom Moore's rock Marblehead Neck:
crew of IS men and A cattlemen as pas
sengers rescued by iife-saving crew
/ John Sherman reaches his Washington
/ home-Claude Spreckles to build &c.
900. 900 electric plant in San Francisco
| Some of the. American high com
! missioners will visit Alaska this summer
| to examine the boundary--Transp
| Crook arrives in New York harbor with
remains of soldiers who died in Cuba
| and Porto Rico--Baroness Hirsch crit
! ically i'll in Paris-Steamer X aros dis
abled 700 miles east of IIalifax--Gre4t
pressure brought upon Laurier to re
taliate against the United States
Palfour hopes United States and Eng
land will yet have an arbitration treaty
Verdict of court of inquiry into loss
Of the Castilian censures Captain Bar
rett and the first officer.
FRIDAY. MARCH 81.
General MacArthurs troops take Ma
lolos. the Filpinos' capital rebels set
fire to the town previous to evacuation
and then fed north; resisted desperately,
but lost hcavily--Dr Kennedy of New
York convicted of murder in the first
degree in killing Dolly" Reynolds
Felix p. Garfield held at Boston on a
charge OF wife murder-Edward r..
Rogers, originator of the Rogers grape,
died at Peabody. Mass-A Waterto own,
Mass, fruit dealer fined for selling
adulterated maple sugar-Robbers
broke into st. Luke's church at Chelsea,
Mass. and stole the silver communion
service--Steamcr Norseman rests
easily; weather conditions are favorable
for removing her cargo--Mary Colgan
instantly killed at a Boston crossing
while on her way to church-Abo bout $50
carloads of merchandise held on the
railroad tracks at Boston on account
of the recent treasury department de-
cision--Futile effort to form cotton
yarn mill trust-Death of Rabbi David
Raruch Of Newport, r. Congress
man Sherman declines position of APP
praiser at New York-Rcd Cross So
ciety will ship all its supplies to Manila
and close it's ofiice-Beef court of in
auiry will probably not sustain General
Miles charges as a whole; their point of
view different from the public s-I.on-
don Statist thinks pros 0erity we'll
grounded-Czar thanks all for appre-
citation of his disarmament Efforts
Major William II. Donovan of Lawrence
was elected colonel of the Ninth Massa-
chusetts regiment
; SATURDAY, APRIL I.
Malolos a city of smoking ruins, the
Filipino republic chaos and Aguinaldo
and his army a mob Of panic stricken
fugitives. burning as they fee, writes
Creelman; American flag flies beside
ruins Of Aguinaldo's palace--The Fifth
Massachusetts regiment mustered out
and paid in gold at Greenville, S. c.;
six men dishonorably discharged
General Miles assertion in regard &c
, embalmed beef will be sustained by
presentation of a copy of the contract
for beef submitted to the Powell process:
-Twenty-six men strike at Burling-
ton, VT, in sympathy with the weavers
who are out-Dr Kennedy sentenced
by New York court to be electrocuted
convicted Of the killing Of Dolly
p, eynolds-Edward Wise, Boston
man, condemned to death in New York
on the charge of murder, as he alleges
nnocently-Dibblee will be head Goa CT
of the Harvard football team next fal
-Cubans, who objected strongly tC
incommunicado system. now keep It VI
with all its rigors against Americans
Secretary Long on an inspection tour a
Newport News-Francisco Cacci fount
guilty Of passing counterfeit money a.
Boston-British steamer Stella wrecked
on rocks in the channel and from 60 tC
100 lives lost-,Tames r. Dannehy OF
Salem grasped live wire and on beins
released fell to ground, sustaining seri
Gus injuries-Ex-S Secretary Sherman
continues to Practicall,
: agreed on joint high commission of on
. delegate from each government to settl,
the Samoan case; King Oscar OF Sweder
q to be referee in case of final disagree
= ment-Bradstreet' reports fewes
, failures In many years for first quarte
: of 1S99-War album to be presented I,
,, Miss Helen Gould by more than 5000 sol
diers-Mrs. Isabel Wyman Of Lyn,
q fined $50 for horsewhipping Mrs. Alic
Tuthill.
: SUNDAY, APRIL
3 Twenty-Five thousand dollar fire OIL
. Washington street, Boston-Funera
a services over remains Of dead soldier
0 of the Ninth Massa chusetts regimen
y held at the east armory, Boston--Sur
! vivors of steamer Stella who reacl
. Southampton say that women and chill
) dren evidently persisted in the saloon
. Celia Overholtzer Of the Drunkard de
y nomination. Pomona Cal, confesses be
! fore the whole congregation that she ha
Q sinned with Rev. Edward Miller
y American scouts advance as far a
4 Calumpit and to the eastward, but fin
% 20 trace of Aguinaldo's army; China
= men say he has only l400 men with him
N tour American prisoners disappear-
o Italians hired to take strikers places A
70 Rockport, Mass, quarries quit work uf
e ter conference with strikers-Brookly
i man kills his mother-in-law and wound
10 other relatives-Admiral Kautz's los
~ dispatch reaches Washington: state
4 that German consul was to bla me for out
= break at Samoa
t. MONDAY, APRIL 3.
Rear Admiral Charles c. Carpenter
y retired, of the United States navy, sho
y and killed himself at Boston santa