Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-11-07

son estate Agents who went after
Miss Eellcn NJ Stones captors return.
bailied. 10 amokov-Turkcy gives in
to French drnands
MONDAY, NOV. 4.
Evidence is accommodating which tends
to prove the insanity of Jane Toppan.
the nurse suspected OF dozen crimes
in Massachusetts. When she was first
arrested the government alleged desire
for money the motive, but later deyclop.
lncDts show that the woman In fnnnv
cases must have had other reasons IL
she committed the crimes with which
suspicion connects her Starting in
the peg mill Of James g Moore ire de-
stroyed large part OF the business
section Of Libson. y. r. Not only were
the principal business blocks burned.
but several dwelling houses also were
swept before the fire. The loss is about
kl5O, 900 -AdviceS from Catbalognn,
Samar. say it is we'll known that. IN
spite of the fact that all the ports Of
Samar are closed, supplies still reach the
insurgcnts-1wo female nurses at the
a'ylum for the insane at Cunning. ILL.,,
formally charged by the Civil Service
Reform association with having caused
the death Of two patients in the asylum
There was an intensely dramati,
scene in ne Holy Name cathedral ut
Chicago when. in the presence Of fully
1000 rarShioncrS. Jeremiah Crowley,
the excommunicatnd Roman Catholic
priest, was publicly Inundated by order
Of the authorities Of the church---The
dispute between France and Turkey,
which may yet result in a war between
those countries, thereby precpitating
the long expected European war, 5 pri-
marily due to Turkeys old fault of bad
fath--The Norwegian st amer Kong
1Iaakon. from Port Elgin for Man
chester, laden with deals. ran on Jan
veyns island shoal, on the Cape Breton
coast. The stes nler tore great hole IN
her bottom and she was soon after
filed with water.
TUESDAY, NOV. =
Tho report is current in Paris that he
French squadron under Admiral Call
ard has seized the Turkish port Smyrna.
The government has given ont no official
statement but the report Of the seizure
Of the port is generally credited. The
French squadron was due 10 arrive in
Turkish waters today. and from he out
set the port of Smyrna was said to he
the objective point-A fog such as
Great Britain had not experienced fer
years enveoped London and half OF the
United Kingdom. blockading Ship ne,
r,lt ~, rix,.r
ness in London. Birmingham and other
provincial cities into confusion. So
dense was it that walk into the streets
was al adventure-Thcf ea ture Of the
Schley hearing was the charges made by
+. 7. Hanna. assistant counsel for the
government. in his argument. the first
Of the closing. In substance tle>e
charges are that Schley was dilatory in
the trip to CIcnfuegos. that he neglected
his duties while there, that he did not
start for Santiago promptly or proceed
there with despatch, and that he left
Santiago harbor unprotected during his
retrcgrade movement--l'ire loss At
Libson. ~ H.. S125. 00O-Poor W II /
ing season reported by the Arctic feet
lord Roberts said to he anx iouS to
British war office may S-nd
5000 more mounted men to South Africa
- Awell known brigand trying to as
certain if Miss Stone is still al We
French chamber of deputies sustain
governments action towards Turkey
Oh neSc officials do not deny that an
attempt was made to kill the dowaCer
empress Failure of the c. y. Wash
burn shoe company Alleged Cam
bridge Mass. counterfeiters held for the
grand jury Mddlese1 county Jury
oldcrs reduction of hetterUent assess
mentS levied by the city Of Cambridge
Mass.
WEDNESDAY, Now
Governor Crane carried Massachu-
sets over ex-Mayor Quincy by about
! 10000. The vote was unusually light.
/ BOSTON gave Quincy Il majority of 1909
over Crane. The election in New York
proved vertahle Waterloo for Tam
many Hall. The entire Tammany
ticket was defeated, Shepard WAS
/ beaten by Low by about 10000 Mayor
| Van Wyck, who ran for justice Of the
supreme court, ran nearly 20,0o0 votes
behind his ticket. Justice Jerome beat
| Cnger In the district attorney fight. Il
| is expected that New York CRY will now
| have the greatest overturning in its his
! tory. Tammapy has ruled II for practi-
/ cally II years. Elections in states out
| side OF Massachusetts and New York
| resulted IN Democratic victories in five.
while the Republicans won in six.
The Repuhlncan victories were in Penn
Sylyania, Ohio. New jersey, Iowa. Ne
braska and Rhode Island Democratic
victories Maryland. Virginia. Mss -
sippi, kentucky and Colorado-foel
PrentiSs Bishop, l.. l.. n. died at Cam
bridge, Mass-Un ited States naval
docl; arrives Al New OrleanS-Fire at
Port Huron, Mich, causes loss of $500
o00-LarGr public requests in VIII II
Mrs. Emclne Ralch of Manchester. y.
II Miliken-Tonlinson companys
grocery store at Portland, Me. burned;
loss. $3.50 O0o-Burglars break big
/ show window and steal $50, 00u worth Of
diamonds in Cincinnati c. u. Bor-
| den Announces IA 10 percent GU in wages
den announces 10 percent cut in wages
! at the Iron works mills, Fall River
! Eighteen furnaces in the PlttsburS dis
| trict closed because Of lack Of coke
| through the shortage of freight cars
New canal treaty SAID to be ready for