Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-06-15

n stable and horses, and causes wom-
ans death--Geyman papers think the
Carolines cost too much--Street car
strike in Cleveland; IA lines tied up
New York Irish Americans subscribing
towasds the fund for the purchase of
the Lakes Of Killarney-Vulcain wins
the s12 500 2-year old race at Gravesend,
l.. Steamboat rate war between
Boston and New York. via Long ISL
and sound is on--Foreign nations like
ly to place orders for war material with
American frms-Champion Jeffries de-
clares his willingness to fight anyone
Strikers accused Of burning a roll
ing mill at Chicago--Ex-C Customs Col
lector Timothy G.. Phelps of San Fran
cisco dead.
MONDAY. JUNE 70.
President Mckinley declared never to
have intended to break down the civil
service bars--An East Boston man
shoots boy while chasing n crowd for
calling him names--United States Min
lister Bellamy Storer arrived at Madrid
Admiral Dewey arrives at Singapore
III. c. Lorenson. a brakemaA killed
a Boston-The currency problem like
iy to be uppermost in the new congress
lie pHltt otdteS lcduS tHe WORTH III
petroleum oil production-FNire does
$1,000 damage at Nantasket Beach,
Mass--National League of Republican
Workers. organized in Washington,
wants bars to public office let down
Perth wins the Grand Prix de Paris
Surveys for the proposed cable between
Germany and the United States COM
pleted-Plant liner Grande Duchesse
breaks the time record between Boston
and Halifax-Two churches in Lowell
edcated-Twenty-fi hundred chill
dren's jacket makers strike In New York
city-Cincinnati man claims to have a
letter from Bob" Fitzsimmons fore
shadowing the latter's defeat-Somer-
vile. Mass. school closed on account Of
scarlet fever-Patrick Broughal tarred
and feathered by masked men in West
Berlin. Nt-Two more cases Of small
pox discovered in Fall River-Rev.
w. II. p. Faunce announces that he will
accept the presidency of Brown uni
versity-Boston and Maine tries laying
dust by sprinking tracks with oil
Smallpox appears in Chelsea. Mass.
TUESDAY, JUNE 10.
French chamber Of deputies adopts
an anti-ministty motion by large ma
tority. and the cabinet resigns--Ap-
palling, but unconfirmed, rumors Of
fearful tornado in Minnesota and Wis
consin-Portions OF mans dismem-
bered body found in New York bay point
to horrible butchery by murderer
Hay crop in portions of Massachusetts
almost ruined by drought-Dennis F
Kelley of Marlboro, Mass. alleged
oh 70 h1 10
Music hair corporation. Boston, voted TO
borrow 1925 900 at 3h percent interest for
q term of 10 years-Joseph Sullivan,
believed to be Of Boston. killed by jump
ing from a freight train at Springfield
| Mass-Admiral Sampson will not go
| to Boston with his feet. but will join the
vessels before they leave there--Johr
Lofgreen jumped from the fourth story
Of burning building at Boston into a
flremen's net and was seriously hurt
| Over 5000 jacket makers strike in New
| York-Strikers make trouble in Cleve-
land over the running of the street cars
| -Anti-trust smelters at Denver ra Use
wages 16 to 35 percent-A 81. 000, 900 com
pany formed to build railroad between
Menominee, Mich. and st. Paul
Numerous mica mining claims being &C .
i quired in New Mexico by a Colora dc
| Springs company--Committ from
! New York legisla ture to visit Massachu-
sets to study the taxation system of the
Bay State-Freight handlers on sew.
| eral Buffalo docks strike In sympathy
with the Erie and Lackawanna workers
| Protest made against the giving te
| clothing contractors of work now done
at the Philadelphia arsenal by soldiers
widows-Iron manufacturers accep
the wage scale of the Amalgamated as
sociations committee, which advance!
the pay OF $4,000 men an average of q
percent-Polar expedition sails from
Christiania-Death of Rev. William G
Blake, d. D., of Scotland-Britisl
troops ordered ready to leave for South
| Africa in case Of probable war.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE IA.
Over 400 persons believed to have beer
killed by tornado and fire in Wisconsi
and Nebraska-Village OF Bay of Isl
and. n. F., burned; 81 families homeless
Boston men invest $40 900 in spruc
land in Croker. Me-Cocheco Ma
tonal bank. Dover, N. H., may lose 500,
600 through Hough's Crookedness-
| Ground broken for the NV music hall
Boston-Will Of Willia02 ID Taylor o
Brookline. Mass, contains cN, 900 in pub
Tic bequests-Walter Scott. a teamster
killed at Boston by being caught be
tween two freight cars--Everett +
Martin, son of General A. p. Martin, eX
chairman Of Boston police board ar
rested on the charge Of larceny Of $500
Sixty employees of a Lynn shoe factor
strike because of refusal Of the firm I
raise the scale of wages Of the rand top
pers--While serving ejectment paper
at Boston Constable Kane was fired a
four times by an angry colored woman
but was not injured-H. w. Hugule
admits that the beer trust" as far n
Boston brewers are concerned has praC
tically fallee through. as the promoter
have not lived up to their agreement
Fall River report says that loca
capital will build cloth mill in the sout
Cleveland Street Railway compan
adding to its working force and operatir
more cars--Continued drought in MAR
playing havoc with the crops; onion Gro
the only one that holds out any hopes |
the farmers-The Newark arrive
safely at Castro. Chili--Aguinald lido
guard assassinated Luna-All larg
postofiices. exceptingShree,s show an in
crease over last year--The New OF
leans is not considered unseaworthy b
the navy observation-disclosures issue
assigning two battalions Of the Twenty
fourth and Twenty-fifth infantry I
Luzon-Lawton has fierce fight wit
the insurgents south of Manila: OF
cables that they are driven back, and wi
| hardly make a further stand; our 10.