Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-22

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A new party in the Philippines is
working in the interests of peace ana
is called the peace party.
Mining troubles between union and
non-union men are causing bloodshed
in Kentucky. Two men have been
killed and many wounded.
The liberal troops surprised Colon
Colombia Tuesday and took the city
with little resistance II men were
killed and about 30 wounded.
The expense incurred. in the trial
and conviction of Czologsz, the assas-
sin of President Mckinley, was 81,
100. 80. This BILL it is expected, the
state of New York will pay.
President Roosevelt will give the
next cadetship vacancy at the naval
academy to young son OF Rear 40
miral W. T. Sampson. The late presl-
dent promised this appointment
A delegation of prominent Cubans,
representing the merchants and manu-
facturers of that country, has just
reached New York. They will petit
ton President Roosevelt for reciproc-
ity.
The story circulated this week Of IA
huge conspiracy to overthrow the
local government of the Northwest
Territory and to establish republic
with Dawson as its capital city, has
not been confirmed.
Records of the trials of Filipinos
charged with murder have been re
ceived at the war department from the
Philippines. One insurgent major or
dered the massacre of lob Spanish pris-
oners and has been sentenced to death
for the crime.
The murder case against Newell c.
Rathbun may fail, as the mayor of
Little Rock. Ark. is said to believe
that Rathbun is really dead and that
the body in Little Rock is really his
He therefore, refuses to return 1t to
Jacksonville, Ind.
In the case of Miss Jane Toppan,
waiting a hearing at Barnstable on
suspicion of murder, an autopsy was
held on the bodies of Mr., and Mrs.
Alden p Davis at Cataumet Wednes-
day. Mr. and Mrs. Davis were two
of the people who died while under
Miss Toppan 5 care.
The densest fog ever experienced
in Chicago caused numerous coils
ions between trains Tuesday. In
these collisions two men were killed,
two were probably fatally injured and
Il others were seriously hurt Scores
of others were injured in minor acct
dents due to the fog
Oklahoma and Indian Territory will
petition congress for a single state
government. The two territories have
population of over SO0,OO0 They
will also ask that the Indian lands
be allotted at once to the Indians.
The counties comprising Oklahoma
were separated from Indian territory
ten years ago
John Hay, secretary of state, spoke
before the annual banquet of the
Chamber of Commerce at New York
Tuesday evening. He expressed our
rule of conduct as 1.-THE Monroe doc
trine and the golden rule, said We
would cultivate friendly relations
with all the powers he "diligcnt in
our business" and put up with nothing
but what is right
NIDN. ' an SdII Dl VI llufNplu tl'-
clares that the consolidation Of the
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
railroads is Illegal and he will fight
il in the name of the state calling a
special session of the legislature. If
his suit fails. The constitution of
North Dakota is held to prohibit such
a consolidation and injunction suits To
prevent the deal may be begun.
Nine eases Of tetanus, following vac
cination. with seven deaths have oc-
CURED in Camden, ~ j., the past
week The Camden board Of health
has ordered suspension of further
vaccination until an investigation of
the matter can be had Fatalities
similarly caused are reported from
Philadelphia. In ST Louis where the
deaths from tetanuS numbered -, the
city health department had been max
ING antitoXine which wa, given to the
city's physicians free of charge. The
accepted conclusion IS that the serum
was drawn from diseased animals
In one of the most sensational prize
fights ever witnessed in this country,
James J. Jetfrics proved the victor at
San Francisco Saturday night over
Gus Rubin. the Akron giant. In the
fifth round of what was to have been
a 2O-round struggle Rubin wilted and
surrendered to the amazement and
disgust of the assembled thousands.
The fight was practically finished in
the third round when Rubin received
a blow that took all the fight out of
him, Rubin claims that a chance
blow utterly disabled him and that