Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-04-20
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY, APRIL IS.


Indictment of Molineux dismissed as
Illegal. and grand jury directed to re-
consider the case; daring conspiracy to
get the chief witness Hickman, out Of
New York frustrated. and Nashville
, lawyer arrested-WaShinC opinjon
regards the Samoan problem as OF the
greatest seriousness, and that only great
skill can avoid trouble: Mataafa's head
hunters ambush and kill Americans
and British-Captain A. ]. Higgins Of
Ellsworth, Me, master of bark Justin
II, lngersoll, in custody in British West
Indies on charge of attempted muir
der-Directors of Boston Merchants
association Discuss city tax issue
Outlaw racing cyclists likely to come
back to the l.. A. w. in body-Har-
ward sophomores win the class games by
big margin-Brown's faculty has
passed rules which will tend to exclude
semi standardization F. Lewis
antitrust newspaper. insurance and
banking schemes laid bare, and stranger
who posed as a millionaire has left Bos-
ton-Warren Or. ID weavers return to
york. pending effort to adjust matters
by textile officials; Dodgeville strikers
reject proposition of a small advance
Cruiser Raleigh to start from bermuda
so that she will reach New York at day
light Saturday mornins---In the grand
American handicap shoot at Elkwood
park 66 men kill nine straight-Fran-
Fuller wedding at Washington; bride
the fifth daughter Chief Justice Fuller
has given in maria ge-Membors Of
the leading Catholic educational insti-
tutions meet at ChCago-Former book
keeper of Natchaug Silk company, Will
imantic, Conn, charged with embez-
Elements reaching several thousand dol
lars-HYannis Hass) odd Fellows
dedicate new lodge room Senator
Quay gains partial advantage in his
trial for cons piracy, and loses something
In the judges decision to admit bank
books
FRIDAY. APRIL IA.
Banquet OF the jefferson Democratic
club in New York suco ess, and n
triumph for Richard Croker-Presi-
dent Mckinley receives news that Phil
ipplne proclamation has done great
good, fine work by Lawtons men; ma
tives loot Spanish gunboats-The Gu
ban army rolls We're handed over to
General Brooke; General Gomez ac-
cepts position of representative of Gu
ban army in the distribution of money
--Lieutenant Colonel Shumway of the
Second Massachusetts says suffcrngs
in Cuban campaign We're worse than in
the civil war-Weavers in Knight
mills. in Rhode Island, the only strikers
in the state; Warren strike declared
off-Oll bronze field piece captured by
men of the cruiser Marblehead in Cuba
now In possession of the town of Marble
head. Mass-Great assemblage of
Scottish Rite Masons from New Eng
land at Nashua, n. H--Man. possibly
John Thayer, found dead on the rail
road tracks at Pawtucket. r. I--Sa-
moan crisis believed in Washington to
have passed commissioners to sail from
San Francisco on the Badger--Fishing
schooner Mary f. Hagan Of Portland,
Me, sunk in Boston harbor-Report
of the death in London of John Singer
Sargent, the American artist, proves to
be untrue--Damagin memoranda and
letter admitted in the trial OF ex-senator
Quay--WilIard Spaulding confesses to
committing burglary in Howard villa
at North Reading, Mass; held in $1,000
for grand jury--Bulding up of indie
pendent postal service in Porto Rico pro-
crossing to the satisfaction of the Off