Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-12-27
NEW WORLD HAPPENINGS
EVENTS OF THE WEEK IN SUMMARY,

lugS OUuSItSS w Jan " ihpoi
tant Uprising in Venezuela Another Elec
trocution in Massachusetts, Gen Alger an
Capt Cook Ill,
Gov Taft sailed from Manila for tn
United States Tuesday.
Many insurgent chiefs have surren
dered on the island of Bohol, with 2
cannon and 40 guns
Gen. Russell A. Alger was operate,
upon at Detroit, Mich, Sunday, for
severe attack of gall stones, and j
still in critical condition.
+. S. Maclay, having refused to re
sign his position as skilled laborer il
the Brooklyn navy yard, has been dis
charged by Secretary Long by direc
ton of the president.
Chicago is experiencing a coal fam
inc made doubly hard by the prevail
ing cold weather. Apartment and of
| flee building occupants suffer mucl
fiom shortage of steam.
Capt. Francis A. Cook who com
manded Admiral Schley's flagship, the
Brooklyn, in the war with Spain, i:
dangerously i'll with heart trouble a
the Naval hospital in Washington.
A serious race riot between negroe,
and whites, occurred in Harlem, \,
Y, Wednesday in which stones, pistol.
and razors were used and four mer
were wounded. \ squad of policemen
stopped the riot
President Roosevelt distributed 81
bic turkeys among White House EN-.
Moves Tuesday The Roosevelt chill.
dren hung up their stockings and
went to their aunt's, Mrs. Cowles'
who had a pretty tree for them.
NJ Dapev. who arrived at Plymouth.
Eng, Friday on the North German
Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse, and Miss Nav Palmer. has
been fixed for Saturday at Nice.
Con CbatTee hrlieves that Inv III,
end of February all turbulent rroy-
incrs. in the philinpincs will have
been uaritied eyrcpt 'Samar which will
have ia he starved to surrender. and
will reouirr several months Longer,
..ra,,aia r,,,,,. ,,r,1,. l;ad i, Nan.
York Tuesday morning, aged ~ wears.
She had lone been n monument and
interestino fioura in literary and social
circles and was the founder of Sornsis
the celebrated womnn's cIuh of New
York CITY
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t"Lr III r Tn'1u n,ir "a a'tr aJ ~
he in arms and The movement bos lonr
been premeditatcd The German rail
road has been torn No and telegraph
and tnIenhonr lines have been emf
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haslil -, Je' 15ao IA S'lahpH, oh
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were possible. than that of last week.
Cant Iouis Sorrho Mt Cbirago Tines
day niGht broke the worlds record for
undar water in a divine
.uit In a bio tanl, at the Coliseum
bo law Immersed under IN faat NJ water
for nina hours The host nrevious
ocb iavemant of tho Kind was bours
and RI minutes
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ila"allans opJect 10 Itsiueht nooSe-
CIV > message * as auNeISe " 'ne't sugar
also unpopular and the declaration
against allowing more Chinese to come
there was disappointmcnt to the
planters. who were hoping that CON
gress would provide way for them to
get more cheap labor.
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Congress adjourned Thursday until
January 6.
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he racI,
Marconi, the inventor of wireless
Biography is to marry, and soon, it is
aid, Josephine Holman, daughter of .
he late John NJ. Holman, an Indiana .
Justice, and cousin of Congressman
ephtha Holman, who was called the .
Watch dog of the Treasury. " The
Dung couple met on board the Ameri-
an Line steamship St, Paul, en- route
0 Paris, in November, 1899. NJ Mar