News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-05-22
THE WEEKS NEWS.
WEDNESDAY,. MAYBE.

Boston police, succeeding B. F.. Elf1
dredge, who is retired-American b4i
gands captured near Manila-SrTs
Edith Thomas, novelist and philatn
| thropist, kills herself at New York
| Twenty passengers more or less hurt p
electric car jumping rails at HaverhiF
Mass-Body of murdered 4-mOnths-oF r.
| child found in Seekonk river at Prov
dence-Combinatio of big cottd9
| duck manufacturer Wireless tel e-
| graphy favored for use in the navy
| Under a new immigration rule cop
| sumptive aliens will not be allowed to
| land in America-Horace ]. Cheney
a well-to-do Waltham, Mass, man he ID
in $500 for grand jury on three coun Is
| OF breaking and entering--AttEndy
| General Knowlton introduces an ol41idI
| with a reminder to Massachusetts Leg
islature that it has no authority to liml
| his time-Body of the man found IN
the Charles river at Cambridge, Masf.i
| musician of Watertown; police think III
may have been Machinis
| continue to make plans for a strike
| American interests seriously affected II
| the smallpox scare in Alaska Greh
| excitement in Albany due to the start
| ing of the first street car; one cdr
| wrecked and motorman seriously asE
saulted; militia ordered out-DetailI
of the wreck of the City of PaducalI
show that 15lives We're lost-Chica4f
Catholics to attempt injunction proceeE
ings in their fight against free text book
Boston fisherman Lydia A. Harv1y
lost on Romer Shoals; her crew saydC
st. Thomas people generally favfI
annexation to the United States if tltt
port remains free as at present-Ge'r
man officials deny that negotiations a}t
pending with Austria for a commercial
league against the United States :
Beers being worn out by the incessaIht
movements of the British.
THURSDAY, MAY 16.
President Mckinley abandons his triI
to other states, owing to the condition
of Mrs. Mckinley, which has become ex-
tremely critical--Six miners killed and
five fatally hurt in explosion at Fair
mont, w. Va-New York custom shoe
makers strike--Thousand gallons OF
beer seized in a single raid at Lewiston
Mechanics J. Bloss commits suicide
at Springfield, Mass, after unsuccess
full attempt to kill his wife-Mrs
Helen Fearing, a Holyoke, Mass, wild
ow, probably fatally shot by Frank 3
: Paltz, who boarded with her--Troops
now control the situation in Albany
efforts for conference fail; no attempt
to start cars; several hurt in clashes
with military and police-More than
$4,000 subscribed in Boston for relief al
Jacksonville, Fla-H. G. Bliss appoint
ed receiver to wind up the affairs of th{
Masons' Fraternal Accident association
Fire at Woodsville, n. H., causes
loss of $50, notwithstanding act sus
stained by Ohio supreme court-MaiHt
tanning business being transferred Il
other States-Adjutant General Hof
man of New York drops dead at ALBANY
Steamboat Owensboro burned raaii3;f
Calhoun, Ky; four of the crew persisted
Connecticut house votes unanimous
ly for election by plurality instead OF
maiority-Four more men arrested
charged with being implicated in the
murder at Shirley, Me--SteamshiL
Alaskan, of $1,000 tons, launched at the
Union Iron Works, San Francisco
Great rush for finished steel a feature
of the iron market; years production
will exceed that of 1S90-Eno estate
plans a mammoth 25-story hotel to cover
its properties at Madison square, New
York-Miss Emma Woolley formally
inaugurated as president of Mt. Holyoke
college at South Hadley, Mass-Cu
ban elections likely to be held early il
Observation-Disclosures Genera
Smith says he does not intend to resign
Cuban Radicals would have large
cities without fortitications-Se
Root considering establishment Of Q
transport line to Manila, via. Suez-
Immense rock falls on Italian village
: sweeping awey houses and killing many
people.
10 FRIDAY, MAY H.
Mrs. McKinley's condition very crit
ical and but slight hope for her recov
cry; cabinet officers will stay in Sal
Francisco with the president; all en-
gagements ancelled-Troops at Al
bany have another clash with the strilS
ers; two innocent men shot by troops
some hope of early ettlement-Henr.
Lambert, guide, arrested on suSpicio
: of being the murderer of the Allen fam
s ily at Shirley Me--Thomas Bolton &C
I cidentally killed at Woonsocket, Il. !
= while acting as subject for hypnotic in
fiuence--Charles A. Belcher of Brain
. tree, Mass, prominent real estate mar
5 charged with larceny of $5400-Sey
e eral cases of smallpox in ROXbuuy dis
a trict, BoSton-Ueath of Rev. Ezra Il
v Byington, d. D., of Newton. Mass
f Discovery Of iron ore in WaShingtO
> county, Me---tlorida considering
plan to establish state dispensary-A
Canadian government will purchase tn
= plains of Abraham MinnesOt
Democrats oppose Hill and favor Olne
for the presidential nomination-Mov
u in Connecticut for a more liberal la,
), regarding interpretations with full COZ
ii troll of public utilities Good progress
e being made in southern Philippines
IF Cuban committee opposes further e!
H tension of time on mortgages BIRTHS
extending railroad to Tung Chow