Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-06-21
THE WEEKS NEWS.
THURSDAY, JUNE IL,

BOSTON murdered nv the Roxers al
Tsunhua; Minister Coneer renorted a.
calling for 5000 Jrnitnd Statea troope.
Chinese prcparipg TO oppoee information
al forces outside Pekiu---Georpe Chan,
Mon. who was at George Goodwin's
house. in West Newfcld Me the nigh
Goodwin and three members Of his
household were murdered arrested bv
BostoI cnicers-Senator Lodge saws he
vil nominate Secretary Long as can
date for the vice presidency II he ca n
do SO. duties as presiding officer may
preyent-Mrs Gladstonc's death mo
,nentarilv experted-Dantel Lowering
Jr. president of the Boston division of
the Adams EXPRESS COMPANY. dead
Sum of sl25 900 left in trust bv Edmund
Dwight. to go eventually to Harvard Uni.
versity-Battle Of q days In Colombia,
In which 1900 are killed. 1000 wounded
and 1900 taken prisoners--Attempt to
sssassinate Colonel Lavender. com
mander of st. Louis citizens posse
Admiral Relney asks for another bat
TALON of marines for service in the Phil
ippincs: they will be sent--Framing-
ham, Mass, welcomes Governor Crane
on the most notable day of it's 20oth ami
Nersary--EXecutive committee of the
Anti-imperialist league preparing 10 take
hand in national politics; to meet June
25-Senators Butler and Petdgrew
have a conference with Chairman Jones,
and belief is that Democrats. Populists
and silver Republicans will combine
Governor Mount of Indiana refuses TO
,'Nnor requisition for the return of w
Taylor to kentucky--William a.
ark heads boiling delegation in Mon
tana--Japan issues decree virtually
prohibiting emigration to United states
--Thirty-three contests, involving 70
delegates, at the Republican convention
-RuSsia lands munitions or war at
Port Arthu'--Stan OF Mexican paper
imprisoned TOR attacking the army
The bundeSrath approves the German
naval bill ds passed by the relchstag
FRIDAY, JUNE Is.
Chinese imperial troops attack inter
national column on way to Pekin; for
eigners in capital III great danger
George Champion. formally charged with
four murders is breaking down in the
York county Me, jail--Death of city
Registrar William H. Whitmore--Of!-
cial report that Colombian reVolutionists
lost 1000 killed and 1900 wounded in Blu
caramansa battle-Mysterio woman
introduced as a witness at the Reed muir
der inquest, North Adams Miss
Government has not proven charge Of
smuggling of diamonds against Mrs
Dodge saws a United States district
court iudgc--Edwin Burton. alias
Church, a negro. once Boston letter
carrier, arrested on a charge of robbing
n dentists Office at Worcester Mass
Death of Mrs. William T. Gladstone:
burial to take place in Westminster
obbev-I,vnn. Mass. citizens petition
for an Investigation of the building Of
broadway sewer-Readjustm of
salaries of New England postmasters
Hanna supports Wimberly delega-
ton from Louisiana, but is turned
down" bv the national committee
Conduct of Rotha's force leads London
to believe he must still be reckoned with:
modification Of the Transvaal will require
n1anv months-Vermont Democratic
,tate convention at Montpelicr: !. II
Banter nominated for governor and
Brvan endorsed--Another man killed
in 81 I.o,,is AS result of strike and a car
wrecked bv a bomb-Patrick Ahern
diesas the result Of a fall from an electric
car at Cambridge. Mass, and the police
will look into the matter-Death of Rt
Rev r. "A. Wilmer. bishop Of Alabama
W s. Stratton gives $50 200 to Colo
,ado colIege-Fall River (NIass) Mule
SINNERS union votes not to invest its
funds in tho trades union mill project
The cuba tobacco crop expected to
he about one-half the usual quantity-
Georgia Democrats nominate safe
ticket and endorse Bryan-Lawrence
na,roour said to have succeeded Carroll
IN Tann,anv Hall-Visiting freight
,eerte entertained by their Boston
hrathren-A G., Lockwood the English
GOLF e,pert in the poor debtors court at
poston-Sloan rides Mrs Iangtrv's
horse Norman to victory in the Ascot
gold GUN
SATURDAY, JUNE l6.
Situation in China shows state Of
veiled Way-Score Of persons rescued
from a burning building on Leverett
street Roston-George Champion ar
raigned on four charges of murder at
Alfred, Me-Boers in new position
east Of Pretoria: Roberts reports the cap
ture Of Diamond hill, about 100 ca sual-
ties-As result of Governor Crane g
veto of Westminster chambers bill,
lower branch OF Massac husetts legisla =
ture decides to hold investigation on
charges of corruption - Gateman