News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14

Ill after cOronation-Prince Henri Of
Orleans died in Saigon, French Cochin
China-Big department stores in
Sydney, Australia, burned; loss, $780,
O00-Brescrs companion confesses to
completely in the assassination of King
British objection to inter-
national tariff commission delays the
China Observation-Disclosures unscaled
peak of the Mattcrhorn assembled by
the Duke of Observation-Disclosures is
sues an authorized proclamation allow
ing Boer leaders until Sept. Is to sur
render; if not accepted they will be ban
ished permanently from South Africa
Recruiting for the regular army
booming at BOstOn-No Boston banks
will suffer If congress fails at its next
session to authorize the renewal of char-
ters-Efforts to secure machinists in
Boston for other cities where there are
strikes, are thwarted by local unions.
SUNDAY. AUG. II.
Constitution defeats the Columbia in
the n. Y. Y. G. event by Am. 9s-Negro
burned in Georgia for attempted as
sault on woman-Order of President
Shaffer to strike was generally obeyed,
but as many mills closed down regu-
larly Saturday nights accurate figures
cannot be given--President Castro
says Yenezuelans have defeated the sec
ond Colombian invasion-Fulton of
Springfield, Mass, wins 20-mile ANA
teur middle-distance paced champion
ship, and Grady two-mile national anna
teur at Buffalo-Alabama of the
owing to the presence of mumps on
board-Whitney and Burgdorf make
confession to the district attorney OF
New York about the police protection
of gambling and gambling houses
The Cadillac of Detroit wins the first
of the Canada cup races by beating the
Invader a mile-Winters eonfesses to
the big gold smelter robbery in Cali.
fOrnla; takes the police to the place
and finds $4,000 worth of the metal
Rear Admiral Evans censured by
the navy department for his criticism
of Chandler in "a Sailors Log
Death at Boston of lilly Haynes, the
well-knOwn hotel man-W. n. Dim
mick, formerly chief clerk in the mint
at San Francisco, charged with stealing
$4,000 in gold-LyttletOn's start fol-
South Africa probably means Kitch
eners recall-Mrs. George Cunliffe
formerly of Pawtucket, r. l., murdered
in MeXicO-British mule transport al
New Orleans damaged by all unex.
planned substantive stock indus
try of the southwest to be exploited and
eveloped-Miners lost in Klondike
for 80 days forced to eat part of dead
comrade-New York Herald's con-
vass shows a shrinkage of S00,000,00(
bushels of corG-Dedication of mon
ument to the first settlers of the town
of Bedford, n. H.
MONDAY, AUG. ~.
Death of Signor Crispi at Naples
Rev. DR.. Simpson raised a missionary
fund of $4,000 yesterday, $1255 cash
rest in promises, to the Christian Al
lance at Old Orchard, Me--ShamrocB
II, challenger for the Americas cup
arrives at New York--Mrs. r. H
Leach of Worcester, Mass, burned tc
death as the result of her garments
ignting from an oil stove-Jersey
City woman throws her two children
into canal, and then jumps in with he1
infant; Waterman saves all four
American league raids the National
and is said to have secured its best
players for next seaSon--Jere NJ. VIII
son of Washington to be senior counsel
for Admiral Schley famous for defend
ING Brigader General Swain in dupli
eating pay case, General Brady in stat
route cases, and Congressman Breckin
ridge in Madeline Pollard case-Old
home week begins in Rockland, Me-
G. S. Littlefeld arrested at Boston fol
burglary, after hard chase-EdwarG
Harvey, wanted i'll Boston for robbing
Police Captain Warren, released in Col
orado Springs a few hours before Bos
ton detectives arrive there to bring him
east-Another funeral service ovel
the remains of Empress Frederick
King Edward and suite attend-JohI
and Nellie Pentery, under arrest at BOs
ton, alleged to be a pair of notorious
crooks Massachusetts detectives
were Sunday only 10 minutes behinC
the man supposed to be Blondin.
TUESDAY, AUG. 13.
President Shaffer Of the Amalga
mated association appeals to genera
public for financial aid for strikers
about 1900 men out on last call; go,
600 out in all--Rear Admiral johnson
will succeed Sampson on latter's retire
ment as commandant of Boston navy
yard-Tramp under arrest at Rich
field Springs, n. Y, on suspicion Of be
ing Blondin, alleged wife murderer
Fall River cotton manufacturers to re
duce operatives wages ii percent; lat
ter expected to resist-Yacht critic,
like Shamrock III, and say she will b,
hard to beat-Columbia beats Con
stitution by 80 seconds in 30-mile rae
Plant line steamer Halifax strikes
a rock off Miuot's light, Boston harbor
and is beached on Georges island; al
Of the $50 passengers landed in safety
Serious forest fires in Washington
-Swarms of mosquitoes reported fa
out at sea Western farmers market