Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-03-09
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Briefly
and TerseIy TOId.


Martin Gallagher, seventh victim Of tn,
lolgir. house fire at II New Bowcry
New York city, died.
Cotton quotations reached 9a cents
pound, the highest picc since lS!l3. whcr
10 cents was the figure.
Thirty-fve carloads of hay and 1:
freight cars were destroyed by the burn
ing of freight shed in Boston.
John Corcoran of New York city fel
seven stories in an apartment house all
SHAFT and was only slightly injured.
Solicitor General richards moved il
the supreme court at Washington to ad
vance the hearing of Admiral Dewcy's
appeal in his claim for bounty.
Tie navy department announced tina
the Detroit and Maiblehcad had beer
sent to Central American ports to protect
United States interests there.
i.umOrs reached Benson. \. r., thai
Naqui Indians are headed for the interna
ional line, and General Merriam ordcrcc
troops To he in readiness to rcpcl any ut
tempted invasion.
Monday. March 3.
Liberals won in the elections in Chile.
The presidential party reached Wash
ington from New York
The Western Uuon tanncry ut Spar
tan>burg, Pa, was burned ut Il loss On
$4,000
The worlds skating record was broker
by Norval Baptie of North Dakota nj
Preston. Ont.
Pauline Fitzgerald. a domestic. aged 1!
years. has been in trance at the cen
e,al hospital in New llavcn for sin
weeks.
The laying of the German cable from
Linden To New York viii begin about the
middle of April. II i, expected that tho
cable will he opened To service next octo
bcr
saturday. March 3.
Pope Leo Nil celebrated his nincticth
birthday.
Mahlon y. Gilbert. bishop coadjutor OF
Minnesota. died mt 81. Paul.
Many belatcd steamers arrived ut New
York with stories of rough usage.
The Al>atian government has refused
to allow the Introduction of American
vines rs Il precautiun against phylloXera.
Congressman Sydney Eppes of Nir-
ginia. who was operated on for appcndi-
citis in Washington, died at Garfield hos
ptal.
The Utah Democratic convention al
/ Salt Lake City adopted resolutions de
ploring the exclusion of Il. IL. Roberts
from the house
Friday, March ..
The curfew law went into effect in st
Louis.
Russia ordered 900 tons of Ameri
can coal for her Baltic ports.
Former Banker T.. $. Dreyer wa,
/ found guilty of embczzlemcnt in Chicago
The cannon factory at lie Creusot
/ France. where the Beers got their IA
nous Long Toms" was burned.
y fleet of sailing vessels with frostbit
ten crews and tales of being driven off by
the biz gale arrived in New York.
Thursday, March 1.
heavy snowstolm greatly delayed
trafic in Chicago.
Joseph b. Martin has been named 10y
the governor as premier Of British Co
lumbia.
\ futile attempt to assassinate Presi
dent Castro of Venezuela was made a
Caracas
Eleven universities have decided to es
tablish uniform requirements for gradu
ate degrees.
One woman lost her life and four othel
persons were injured in fire that de
stroyed an apartment house in Chicago.
Sixty thousand machnists may strik,
because of the refusal of the Machiner!
Manufacturers association to increas'
wages and recognize the union in Chica
go.
Particulars were announced of the LOAF
to the Russian government negotiated b.
New York syndicate through the pur
chase of guaranteed Russian railroa'
I kond4
Ordinary household accidents have NJ
terrOrs when there's bottle of DR.
Thomas Eclectric oil in the medicln