Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-02

in Lynn, Mass on a charge of incen-
diarism in Cambridge, Nov. II last
Rradstreets reports good demand fol
iron and cotton products--Senate at
taches Nicaraguan canal bill to river
and harbor bill, as an amendment, and
without > division. after which the bill
passes by a vote of 80 to 3--Stillman
S. Blanchard's name to be sent TO the
senate by the president for appraiser
of merchandise at Muster out
blanks of the Fifth Massachusetts, regi-
ment have been Observation-Disclosures
Kipling reported a little weaker.
SUNDAY. FEB. IS
Transport Grant. with General Lawton
on board. reaches Colombo, Ceylon, and
both OTIS and Corbin urge him to hurry
Still trying to explain Dewey's Ore
Eon request at Washington; Cebu sub
mits to the Petrol and Otis will sca
force there--Olivia Drury claims as
husband Seth X. McAlpine, who was
married at Lowell recently to Miss
Matte c. Crandall-Mr Kiplngs con-
dition very serious-Shaw and Hume
we'll win the racquet championship in
doubles at Philadelphia. easily Debating
the New Yorkers-Alarm felt for the
safety of the German steamship Moravia,
q full month out from Falmouth, Eng
Believed at Fall River that manufac-
turers will try to make restoration of
old wage schedule conditional upon
adoption Of sliding scale-Silk thread
trust organized in Connecticut-Albert
A. Becker, a Chicago sausage maker,
charged with the murder of his wife and
police believe case is a parallel to the
Luetgert mystery-Death of Privates
Pendegast and Dennng of the Fifth
Massachusetts regiment; others danger
ously ill-Invald nephew rescues Mrs.
Ellen Grimes of Hyde Park, Mass, from
being burned to death-Democrats in
congress envy Congressman Moody be-
cause Of hit he made in advocating the
promotion of Dewey-Boston asks for
81 900 600 for site and building for use Of
the United States appraisers.
MONDAY. FEB. q.
European forces. ii is reported, are
being landed in Manila as a precau-
/ tonary measure to protect lives and
property of subjects; such reports dis
! credited in Washington-Sel ectman
Smith, Chief of Police Mitchell and Po-
liceman Mitchell of Hull. Mass, arrest
ed indictments alleging they received
brides for protection of illegal liquor
sellers and gamblers-American and
British naval commanders work together
at Buehelds, Nicaragua, for humanity
and to spare oodshed--Kipling very
low, and the gravest apprehension felt
| for the utcome--Congressi Tenn
perance society of Washington holds a
service I'm memory OF Mr.. Dingiey-
Emperor Nicholas reported in failing
| health, with mental aiiments--GermaT
prince sees in the United States dan
| gerous Industrial competitor for al
| Europe--Generals Brooke and lie,
| speak at banquet in Havana; their re,
| marks encourage the Cubans to hope fol
| absolute dependence--Sultan of Sulu
with his harem and slaves, come under
| American protection by the treaty OF
| Paris-Moses Thatcher, a Mormon
and polygamist. declines United State
senatorship, fearing to add fuel to the
rising flame of public sentiment"--
| The Marlboro, Mass, strikers entel
upon the 18th week of their struggle
Reported organization of filibuster
ing expedition in Kansas City to over
throw the government of Guatemala
Perfect working model OF the battle
| snip ioWd pTeSentcu ny all rShHapo'i'
n. j., man to Miss Helen Gould---Sus
quehanna river rising and ice breaking
up, and people of Lancaster, Pa, fea
freshet--Last week Of the presen
congress finds many important meas
ures to be acted on; no extra session
looked for-W III. Jackson of Bidde
ford, Me-. peaches temperance ser
mon, in which he scores Mayor Stone
MISUNDERSTANDING Long ma.
establish European squadron, with
Admiral Schley in command--Frye
burg (Me) academy student charge,
with courterfeiting- Rutler
saiN to have at one time been Boston
groceryman. thrice attempts suicide il
ST. Louis--Death of an unknown WON