Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18

Mrs. Emily j. Bumpus of Boston killed
by morphine; boarler who administered
il held by the police. Ohio Democrats
who believe in Bryan will hold a con-
vention in Columbus July 31.--Nine-
teen states and territories Of the great
corn belt still parched by hcat-Chl-
cago millionaire of ~ weds girl of "A
Evanston, Ills. woman. infatuated
with her 13-year-old nephew, kidnaps
him-New York Yacht club may in
wife Independence to join in the cruise
without formality Of chartering her to
n member--.All France celebrates the
anniversary of the fall of the Bastle---
Captain McCnlla takes command of the
Kearsarge--Hallow Me-. expe-
riences Puritan Sunday for the first
time in its his,ory-Figures showing
Hawaii's prosperity predict good things
for Porto Rehabilitation of the
Third Church Of Christ Scientist AT Chi.
Mary Epworth Leaguers robbed
by pickpockets at Colorado Springs
Broadwood surprises Rcitz; several
Boer officers captured; President Steyn
escapes in his shrtsleeves. accompanied
by another man: may have been De
Wet-Stcamcr Erik leaves North sid
ney for the frozen north.
TUESDAY. July 16.
Bryan criticizes Ohio Democratic
platform; says il should have declared
either for silver or against it Sick
moss forced Colonel Rice to leave the
Philippines is at Boston in search Of
medical treatment--Two prisoners in
al at Ncwburyport. Mass. try to over
power watchman and jailer and cS-
cape. but are overcome; no one hurt
st Michaels reported still icebound
-End of machnists' strike at Gin
cinnat- Steamship Old Dominion still
on the rocks--hIost klondlke passcn-
gers bound for NOme-t'rowds still
rushing to FL Reno for registration
Strike Of iron molderS at Chicago may
involve 1000 men--A Ward liner lows
to New York the dismasted schooner
Theolne of Boston--Japan buys in
New York some fine horses to improve
the stock in that country--Mrs. f. G..
Leonards will. filed a. Taunton. Mass,
makes public bequests of over $4,000
Chief Engineer Cunningham of the
International water boundary COM
mission. drowned in the Rio Grande
Pennsylvania holds the first place
in glassmaking in the United states,
producing 40 percent of the total out
put Tho ten Cleveland. o.. Demo.
Gratis Indicate the line Of opposition to
reorganization; Republicans may be
back of mOvement-Order of the
Amalgamated association for a strike
against branches of the steel trust gen
| orally Obeyed; "a large number of plants
shut down; President Shaffer confident
and thinks general strike may be
avoided-Unitcd States claims New
Jersey underwater lands. and long liti-
| CATION ia expected Otis en-.
| phatically denies that there was any
friction between him and General Mac
Treasurer II ollander of Porto
Rico says that the islands financial con-
dtOn is as sound as any state or terri.
tory-Some fear that troops may have
| to return TO China.--AmericAn guard In
| Pekin to spend month in the western
hlls--General Gnselee leaves Pekin;
he will make a personal report on the
Russian authorities open
letters belonging to Americans and Eu-
ropeans in Port officers re-
/ turning 10 London from South Africa
are pessimistic about conditions there.
WEDNESDAY,. JUIY17.
Steamer John Fremont sunk in Long
Island sound; passengers all rescued
Eleven persons injured in collision of
trolley cars at Manchester. y. Fl
Mad dog shot by the police Of Cam.
bridge, George J. Eics. accused
Of embezzlins $4,000 from the town OF
Weymouth. Mass: held for grand Jury
Western drought partially relieved
by rain Strike reported on Lake creek
in the Klondike---Irans-M Mississippi
congress opens at Cripple Creek-SiS
thousand iron trades men still on a
strike in San Francisco--A large mum.
Der Of Mexicans and negroes killed in
Texas race war-JncOb Dold 4 Sons
packing house al Wichita, Kan. burned
loss, $500. 00O--Strike Of stationa ~
tiremen III the Pennsylvania coal dis
trict begins--EXS Senator Hin says the
Ohio platform is a step in the right di
rection Combination of fire engine
manufacturers formed under the name
of the International Fire Engine com
pany, capitalized at $4,000, 00O-Fall
River. Mass. cotton manufacturers ap
point committee to consider suggrS
tons as to reorganization of selling poo
Second day Of steel strike: Monessou
and Clark mills closed: rival companies
grab contracts and skilled labor trust
mills shut tight( $4,000 workers idle
--Generals Corbfh and Sternbcrg reach
Manila Gomez again in Havana, hui
refuses TO be Interviewed
RicO's receipts sufficient to cover all ex
penditures--- Philippine tariff schedule
not to be given out until finally f1yed
--General GebarrO and 20 men sur
render in Albay province. Luzon---
Armor plants of the Carnegie and Beth
.ehcm companies to he ENLARGED -- Con
aral Funston may resign from the army
and engage in commercial pursuits
Insuperable obstacles TO EuropeaU
trade league against rhe United State,
seem TO have ariSen--A woman at
tempts to kill the French minister Of
public works but the shot from re-
volver missed it's mark
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